2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2022-23 (21G/14S): Averaged 10.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 0.8 steals, and 0.7 blocks...36.0 FG%, 29.4 3-pt FG%, 74.6 FT%...9 10+ scoring games (5 10+, 4 20+), 3 10+ rebound games...scored season-high 28 points with eight rebounds, five assists, one steal and season-high three blocks at SMU (12/3)...scored 24 points with and nine rebounds vs. Alabama A&M (1/9)...scored 24 points with three rebounds at Arkansas-Little Rock.
Previous School (Alabama State) 2021 - 2022 :Â Averaged 11.7 points and five rebounds per game. Also averaged 8 assists per game. Finished the season shooting 81 percent from the free throw line. Scored a season high 29 points against Florida A&M (1/31).
Previous School (Alabama State) 2020-21: Sat out seasonÂ
Previous School (John A. Logan College): Averaged 9.8 points and five rebounds per game... Also averaged 1.8 assists per game at his power forward position... Finished the season shooting 48.8 percent from the floor and 32.4 percent from beyond the arc... Scored in double figures 18 times in 33 games, including a season-high 18 points two times with the last coming against Kaskaskia College (2/26/20)... Also grabbed double-digit rebounds four times during the season, with a season-high 13 against Olney Central College (1/18/20).
Previous School (Wyoming): Rated as a 3-star by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals, originally signed with Wyoming out of Mt. Zion Prep in Baltimore... In his career with the Cowboys, Young averaged 6.8 points and 3.4 rebounds per game during his freshman campaign... Also shot 39.4 (50-for-127) percent from the floor and 37.0 (27-of-73) percent from beyond the arc in 20 games... Scored a career-high 16 points against Boise State (1/2/19) and grabbed a career-high eight rebounds against UNLV (1/5/19)... Scored in double figures seven times and grabbed six more rebounds four times during his freshman campaign.
High School: Originally from Owensboro, Ky., and played his high school basketball at North Hardin High School in Kentucky... Coming out of high school, Young had recruiting interest from DePaul, Kansas State, UMass, South Florida, Texas Tech and USC... Coming out of Mt. Zion Prep he had recruiting interest from Georgia Tech, Maryland, Memphis, Texas Tech and Rutgers... Averaged 15 points per game at Mt. Zion Prep and grabbed five rebounds per game. During his time at Mt. Zion, he scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds as Mt. Zion knocked off the top-ranked team in the country, Brewster Academy (11/19/17).
Personal: Majoring in Health, Physical Education & Recreation
CAREER HIGHS
Points:Â 29 points at Florida A&M 1/31/22
Rebounds:Â 11 at Tulsa 11/12/22
Assists:Â 5 at SMu 12/3/22
Steals:Â 4 at Texas Southern 1/16/23
Blocks:Â 3 at SMu 12/3/22
FG Made:Â 11 at SMU 12/3/22
FG Attempts:Â 17 at SMU 12/3/22
3FG Made:Â 5 at Little Rock 11/20/22, at SMU 12/3/22, vs. Alabama A&M 1/9/23
3FG Attempts:Â 9 at Arkansas Little Rock 11/20/22, at Stephen F. Austin 12/22/22
FT Made: 10 vs Bethune-Cookman 1/21/23
FT Attempts: 10 vs Bethune-Cookman 1/21/23
Statistics
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