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2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Jay Higgins
- Position:
- Wing
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- High School:
- IMG Academy
Bio
EMU: Earned his first letter in his initial season with the EMU squad last year after transferring from Hillsborough (Fla.) Community College.
2009-10: Played in all 32 games, started 30, and was third on the team averaging 31.8 minutes per game…Averaged eight points and 3.3 rebounds per game in first season with the Eagles…Scored a game-high 17 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field, all three-point makes, in EMU’s 62-59 victory at Akron, Feb. 1…Tallied a game-high 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting from the field, including 5-of-11 from beyond the arc, in the Eagles’ 75-58 win at home versus Canisius, Nov. 30…Scored 12 points in EMU’s 66-52 victory at home versus Western Michigan, Nov. 14…Earned the Dan Hoff Scholar-Athlete Award with a 3.66 GPA...Was second on team in three-pointers (58) and assists (70).
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played at Hillsborough Community College in Hillsborough, Fla. where he played for Head Coach Derrick Worrels...Recorded a 3.55 GPA as a senior...Averaged 17.0 points and 5.0 rebounds while earning first-team All-Sun Coast honors as a sophomore...Named to the Florida Community College Athletic Association/National Junior College Athletic Association Region 8 first-team All-Tournament squad...Also named first-team All-Sun Coast Conference as a freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from IMG-Pendleton Prep in Bradenton, Florida where he played for Head Coach Dan Barto...Originally from Fayetteville, S.C.
PERSONAL: Son of Kelvin and Veronica Higgins...Has one sister, Kristina...Father, Kelvin, is a graduate of North Carolina Central University and mother, Veronica, is a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana...Born: 3-9-88...Major: Psychology.
2009-10: Played in all 32 games, started 30, and was third on the team averaging 31.8 minutes per game…Averaged eight points and 3.3 rebounds per game in first season with the Eagles…Scored a game-high 17 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field, all three-point makes, in EMU’s 62-59 victory at Akron, Feb. 1…Tallied a game-high 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting from the field, including 5-of-11 from beyond the arc, in the Eagles’ 75-58 win at home versus Canisius, Nov. 30…Scored 12 points in EMU’s 66-52 victory at home versus Western Michigan, Nov. 14…Earned the Dan Hoff Scholar-Athlete Award with a 3.66 GPA...Was second on team in three-pointers (58) and assists (70).
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played at Hillsborough Community College in Hillsborough, Fla. where he played for Head Coach Derrick Worrels...Recorded a 3.55 GPA as a senior...Averaged 17.0 points and 5.0 rebounds while earning first-team All-Sun Coast honors as a sophomore...Named to the Florida Community College Athletic Association/National Junior College Athletic Association Region 8 first-team All-Tournament squad...Also named first-team All-Sun Coast Conference as a freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from IMG-Pendleton Prep in Bradenton, Florida where he played for Head Coach Dan Barto...Originally from Fayetteville, S.C.
PERSONAL: Son of Kelvin and Veronica Higgins...Has one sister, Kristina...Father, Kelvin, is a graduate of North Carolina Central University and mother, Veronica, is a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana...Born: 3-9-88...Major: Psychology.
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