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Jeff
Whittle
#41
Guard/Forward
• 6-5 •
208
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Senior
• Strasburg, VA
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Strasburg
High
School
2002-03: Returning
starter at small forward ... best defensive player on
team his first two seasons ... needs to return to that
defensive intensity and effort this season ... excellent
three-point shooter especially in clutch situations ...
will be called on for more rebounding and defensive
intangibles ... improved strength and conditioning ...
needs to lead team with defense and effort this season
... 2001-02: Played
in all 28 games with 27 starting assignments ...
finished second on team in rebounds (5.1), third
in scoring (11.0) and three-point field goal percentage (37.4%)
... scored in double figures 17 times ... posted three
double-doubles (pts-rbs): vs. Benedict, 11/01 (12 pts/10
rbs), vs. Carson-Newman, 1/02 (13 pts/11 rbs), and vs.
Newberry, 1/02 (21 pts/10 rbs) ... set his career-high
with 21 points in PC’s 77-60 win over Newberry (1/02)
... tied his career-high with 21 points three games
later in PC’s 99-87 overtime loss to Wingate (2/02)
... led team with 55 made three-pointers ... his 11
rebounds versus the Eagles (1/02) is a career-high ...
led team in scoring four times and in rebounding 11
times ... finished fifth in free throw percentage
(76.9%) and ninth in the SAC in three-point field goal
percentage ... 2000-01:
Played in and started all 29 games ... finished
second on the team in assists (2.3), third in
three-point field goal percentage (37.7%), fourth in
scoring (7.7), and fifth in rebounding (3.3) ... scored
in double figures on five occasions ... tallied a
season-high 20 points on seven-of-eight shooting in
PC’s 63-53 win over Carson-Newman (2/10) ... grabbed a
season-best seven rebounds in PC‘s 90-85 overtime loss
to #3 Wingate (2/7) ... finished seventh in the SAC in
three-point field goal percentage and ninth in
three-pointers made per game (1.59) ... 1999-2000:
Played in all 27 games with 20 starts ...
finished fourth on the team in scoring (8.5) and fifth
in rebounds (3.1) ... scored in double figures on 11
occasions ... led team in rebounding on three occasions:
Gardner-Webb (1/15), Newberry (1/26) & (2/26) ...
led team in three-point field goal percentage (43.7%),
good for fifth in the SAC ... stepped up play versus SAC
opponents by averaging 9.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.3
assists in league play ... scored a season-high 18
points in PC’s 87-70 upset win over #11 Gardner-Webb
(1/15) ... High
School: A 1999 graduate of Strasburg High School ... played for
Millson French ... averaged 18.3 points and 8.7 rebounds
per game ... Strasburg’s all-time leading scorer
(1,670) ... Personal: Jeffrey Daniel
Whittle ... born September 23, 1980 in Winchester,
Va ... son of Debbie and Michael Whittle ... majoring in
business administration.
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Rich
Adams
#5
Guard
• 6-5 •
198
• Sophomore • Columbia, SC
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Richland
Northeast
High
School
2002-03:
Really
missed his play last season ... had two knee surgeries
this past season ... has worked hard to get back in
shape ... can play both small and power forward
positions ... greatly improved ball-handling and
shooting since injury ... every intense defensive player
... 2001-02: Missed
entire season with knee injury ... 2000-01:
Played in 28 games coming off the bench ... averaged
2.0 points, 1.2 rebounds ... scored a career-high 10
points on three-of-three shooting from the field in
PC’s 71-62 loss to Georgia College (12/4) ... pulled
down a career-best four rebounds in PC’s 80-69 win
over Allen (11/18) and in a 79-66 upset win over #5
Wingate (1/10) ...
High School: 2000 graduate of Richland Northeast High School where
he played for Gary Fulmer ... named All-Conference and
All-Area ... Richland Northeast’s all-time leading
rebounder ... averaged 14.0 points, 6.8 rebounds, and
shot 57.8% from the field
as a senior ... PERSONAL:
Richard Leroy Adams ... born December 31 ,1981 in
Sacramento, Calif ... son of Maria and Richard Adams ... majoring in computer
science.
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Willie
Brown #21
Guard
•
6-0 •
201 •
Junior
•
Greenville,
SC
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Berea High School
2002-03:
Returning
part-time starter with Matt Scully at point guard
position ... can play both point guard and shooting
guard positions ... can be excellent defensive player
both on and off the ball, which the team will need this
season ... great athlete who can score in the open floor
and has improved greatly with outside shot ... will
compete for starting slot at both guard positions this
season ... 2001-02: Played in all 28 games with eight starting assignments ...
averaged 3.7 points and 2.6 assists ... tallied a
career-high 11 points in PC’s 77-60 win over Newberry
(1/02) ... 2000-01
(Furman University): Played in 18 games ... averaged
0.7 points and 0.4 assists ... High
School: 1999 graduate of Berea High School where he
played for Steve Corn ... named 1999 South Carolina 3-A
“Mr. Basketball” ... averaged 18.0 points, 6.0
assists, and 4.0 steals as a
senior ... Personal:
Willie James Brown ... born November 13, 1980 in
Greenville, S.C. ... son of Phedra and Willie Brown ...
majoring in business administration.
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