Eastern Illinois University Athletics

2025-26 (JUNIOR): Only player to start all 33 games during the 2025-26 season... named OVC Newcomer of the Week on Dec. 22 following performance against SIUE with 21 pointes and six rebounds going 6-for-6 from the floor and 4-for-4 from 3-point range... averaged 10.5 points per game for the season with 17 double figure scoring games... scored a season high 23 points at No. 1 Purdue... ranked third in the OVC in steals with 67, total ranked second on EIU single season list... ended year with at least one steal in 14 straight games... season high five steals at UT Martin and at Morehead State... averaged 3.7 rebounds per game with a season high ten rebounds at Southern Indiana... passed out 102 assists with 3.1 assist per game average ranked ninth in the OVC while ranked seventh in assist-to-turnover ratio... passed out a season high seven assists in home win over Tennessee State... had five other games with six assists... shot 85.7 percent from the free throw line with a season long streak of 30 consecutive made free throws ending in OVC Tournament... was 10-for-10 from the line in road win at Lindenwood accounting for all ten points... 

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played the last two seasons at Three Rivers CC... in 2024-25 helped lead the program to its first NJCAA National Tournament appearance since the 2012 season... averaged 13 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game earning All-Region 16 honors and first team All-Missouri Community College Athletic Conference honors... averaged 21.5 points per game in the Region XVI Tournament... was a second team All-Region and second team All-MCCAC selection as a freshman (2023-24) at Three Rivers CC averaging 9.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game...

HIGH SCHOOL: Helped lead Male High School to back-to-back regional championships during junior and senior years...

PERSONAL: Given first name is Demetris but goes by Meechie...