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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

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22 Austin Awad

  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-6 / 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Melbourne, FL

Biography

Senior Highlights (2018-19)

  • Started 5-of-27 games played while averaging 5.9 points and 2.9 rebounds in 12.5 minutes per game
  • Team was 11-1 in games he scores at least five points and hauls in 3 or more rebounds
  • In the five games he started he averaged 9.8 points, 4.0 rebounds and was 16-for-33 behind the arc
  • Posted career-high 19 points at UNC Asheville on Jan. 5, 2019, tying career-high of six threes
  • Played key role off the bench in win at Southern Illinois and vs. Prairie View A&M going 3-for-4 from the floor for nine points in both games
  • Knocked down career-high six threes off the bench against Hiwassee for career-high 18 points
  • Came off the bench to tie for team lead in points with 11 at #10 Kentucky

Junior Highlights (2017-18)

  • Posted a career-high 16 points behind a career-best five triples in the win over South Carolina State
  • Came off the bench for 11 points at Auburn as he was 3-for-6 from three
  • After not playing in the season opener he came off the bench and hit some key shots en route to a career-high 12 points on 4-for-6 shooting behind the arc at Colorado State
  • Posted double-figures in five of the first seven games he played
  • Averaged 6.9 points and 2.3 rebounds in non-conference games (12 games)
Prior to Winthrop...
  • Transfer from Eastern Florida State College where he averaged 7.4 points, 5.2 rebounds last season
  • Shot 41 percent from the floor, 38 percent behind the arc and 69 percent at the foul line
  • Posted 20 or more points in three straight games toward the end of the season with a career-best 25 in the win over Indian River State
  • Helped lead his Melbourne H.S. team to the Final Four of the state playoffs
PERSONAL
  • -Was born in Glenwood Springs, CO
  • -Is the son of Fred and Susan Awad
  • -Is seeking a degree in sociology

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2018-19Senior

    Forward
    6'6" 200 lbs
    22