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Rod
Isom
#33
Forward
6-7 225 Junior Anderson, SC
2000-2001: Returning starter in the post ... strongest
player ... benches over 300 pounds ... has improved
conditioning and speed ... go to man down on the block
... improved free throw shooting and outside shot ...
will need him to get double-figure rebounds every night
... need his leadership and assertiveness in post ... 2000-01:
Played in and started all 29 games ... led team in
rebounding on 16 occasions ... averaged 9.1 points, 7.0
rebounds while shooting 62.5% from the field ... led
team and South Atlantic Conference in field goal
percentage and finished second in rebounding ... posted
first collegiate double-double (pts-rbs) with 17 points
and 10 rebounds in PCs 79-66 upset win over #5
Wingate (1/10) ... scored in double figures on 13
occasions ... posted double figures in rebounding on
four occasions ... scored a career-high 19 points on
seven-of-nine shooting with eight rebounds in PCs
61-60 win over Wingate (3/2) in semifinals of SAC
Tournament ... earned SAC All-Tournament honors ...
grabbed a career-high 16 boards in PCs 56-52 win over
Erskine (12/9) ... versus SAC competition, averaged 9.6
points, 6.3 rebounds while shooting 66.7% from the field
... 1999-2000: Played
in 24 games with one start ... finished fourth on the
team in rebounds (3.2) ... shot 46.8% from the field,
good for third on the squad ... scored a season-high 11
points and added six rebounds in PCs 75-67 overtime
win over St. Andrews (11/20) ... grabbed five or more
rebounds on six occasions ... tallied eight points and
five rebounds coming off the bench versus Catawba (1/5)
... averaged 12.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, and shot 59.1%
from the field en route to SAC All-Tournament honors ...High
School: A
1999 graduate of T.L. Hanna High School ... played for
Wayne Jones ... averaged 18.5 points and 12.5 rebounds
per game ...
Personal:
Santanius Rodriguiez (Rod) Isom ... born
January 15, 1981 in Anderson, SC ... son of Sandra and
Tommy Mack Isom ... majoring in accounting.
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Ben
Touchberry
#15
Guard/Forward
6-6 185 Sophomore Blacksburg, SC
2001-02: Talented
player with great offensive skills ... worked hard in off season
on strength and conditioning ... will see time at 3
position or shooting guard ... needs improvement on
rebounding and defense ... 2000-01:
Played
in 20 games coming off the bench ... averaged 2.1 points
0.6 rebounds while shooting 59.3% from the field ...
scored a career-high 12 points in PCs 81-61 win over
Newberry (2/27) in the first round of the SAC Tournament
... shot 46.2% from three-point land ... High
School: 2000 graduate of Blacksburg High School
where he played for Jim Touchberry ... South Carolina
1-A Mr. Basketball selection ... participated in NC/SC
All-Star game and is a two-time All-State selection ...
averaged 28.9 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.9 assists
as a senior ... Personal:
Benjamin James Touchberry ... born November 26, 1981
in Spartanburg, SC ... son of Christy and Jim Touchberry
... undecided upon a major.
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Matthew
Scully
#11
Guard
6-0 175 Sophomore Dunwoody, GA
2001-02: Hard worker ...
plays point guard ... has improved shooting and
finishing on the drive ... need his leadership and
defensive toughness ... very quick with the ball ...
great driver and penetrator ... 2000-01:
Played in all 29 games with one start ... averaged
1.0 points and 2.0 assists ... tallied career-bests with
five points and five assists in PCs 77-48 win over
Mars Hill (2/14) ... dished out three or more assists on
11 occasions ... had a career-high five assists in
PCs 61-58 loss to Lander (1/29) ... High
School: 2000 graduate of Marist High School where he
played for Ron Bell ... member of the 1998 Georgia 3-A
state championship team ... named All-Region and
All-State ... averaged 8.0 points, 8.0 assists, and 4.0
steals as a senior
... Personal:
Matthew Taylor Scully ... born August 28, 1981 in
Dayton, OH ... son of Kathie and Dennis Scully ...
undecided upon a major.
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