Eastern Illinois University Athletics

AWARDS
2014 - All-OVC Newcomer Team

CAREER STATISTICS

SENIOR (2014-15): Played in 31 games making 11 starts... missed two games in early February with the flu... had two solid games at OVC Tournament scoring in double figures in both games... had 13 points in opening round win over SIU Edwardsville to go with a season high eight rebounds... scored a season high 17 points in OVC Tournament quarterfinal game against Belmont knocking down 5-of-6 from 3-point range... was 7-of-14 from behind the arc in OVC Tournament action... continued strong play in opening round win over Oakland scoring 26 points... made 8-of-8 from free throw line at Oakland... scored a regular season high 16 points off the bench at UC Davis... had 11 double figure scoring games during the season with nine double figure games off the bench... ranked 8th in the OVC in free throw percentage at 77 percent... made 42-of-51 free throws since the Belmont game on Jan. 10... had 10 points off the bench in win over Southeast Missouri on EIU senior night... had a season high three assists in four games... 

JUNIOR (2013-14): Played in 26 games, making 24 starts… averaged 29.4 minutes per game… averaged 13.1 points and 2.4 rebounds per game… named to the All-OVC Newcomer Team… led the team in assists (85) and ranked second in steals (33)… posted a .398 field-goal percentage (99-for-249) and a .302 three-point field-goal percentage (29-for-96)… also hit 72.9 percent of his free throw attempts (113-for-155)… scored a season-high 27 points on Jan. 16 against Murray State… grabbed a season-high six rebounds on Feb. 8 against Southeast Missouri… dished out a season-high seven assists twice, against Tennessee State on Dec. 28 and on Nov. 23 against Roosevelt… scored 20 or more points in a game on four occasions… scored in double figures 18 times… made 10 or more free throws in a game three times… went 15-for-17 from the foul line on March 1 at SIUE… averaged 14.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game in OVC play. 

JUNIOR (2012-13): Transferred from UNLV in the summer of 2012 and redshirted season.

UNLV (2011-12): Played in 20 games off the bench for the Runnin' Rebels as the team finished 26-9 losing in the NCAA Tournament to Colorado... shot 47 percent from 3-point range... sat out the spring 2011 and fall 2011 semesters after transferring from Marquette.

MARQUETTE (2010-11): Played as a true freshman in fall 2010 at Marquette... appeared in eight of the team's first 10 games, making five starts... scored five points vs. Longwood and had three rebounds against Prairie View A&M and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Thornton Township High School in Harvey, Ill.... ranked 112th in his recruiting class by Rivals.com and 121st by HoopScoopOnline.com... earned four letters on varsity and concluded his career with more than 1,300 points, 400 rebounds, 200 assists and 200 steals... a runner-up for Illinois Mr. Basketball as a senior... three-time all-conference honoree (2008, 2009, 2010) and two-time all-state selection (2009, 2010)... started 80 of his 83 career games... helped his team win a regional title in 2010 under head coach Troy Jackson finishing 22-6 overall... averaged 18.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.5 steals per game... led the team to a third-place finish in the state tournament in 2009 and the team to an overall record of 30-2, falling to the eventual state champion in the tourney semifinals... averaged 17.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game that season... that year, the Wildcats won the regional and sectional titles... nominated as a McDonald's All-American entering his senior year... two-time team MVP... averaged 12.9 points per game in 2007-08, helping the team to a 21-7 record and a regional championship ...