Eastern Michigan Athletics
2007-08 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Solomon Farris
- Position:
- W
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Osborn
EMU: Has earned one letter...Enters his second year with the Eagles after playing the 2007-08 season as a true freshman where he averaged 1.3 points and 0.7 rebounds a game.
2007-08: Played in 11 games starting once...Averaged 1.3 points and 0.7 rebounds per game... Earned the starting nod against Radford (Nov. 11)...Scored season-bests in points (five) and rebounds (four) at Oakland (Nov. 17)...Earned his first letter.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Osborn High School in Detroit...Member of the Academic Honor Roll and graduated with special honors...Senior Year: Named Most Valuable Player of the Osborn basketball team...Averaged 21.8 points, 13.5 rebounds and four assists to help lead the 2006-07 Osborn Knights to their first-ever Class A quarterfinal appearance...Was named first-team All-Detroit and honorable mention All-State by the Detroit Free Press...Was a first-team All-Area selection and a second-team All-Metro pick by The Detroit News...Won the Mr. PSL Trophy...Lettered in cross country...Junior Year: Named the MVP of the basketball team...Earned cross country and track letters.
PERSONAL: Name: Solomon Lamar Farris...Son of Solomon Tarelton and Rechell Farris...Born 8-8-89...Has one brother, Martez Farris, and four sisters, Rechell, Nechell and Shaqueena Farris, and DeLona Auggerson...Business management major.
