Jacksonville State University Athletics

JSU CAREER
2012-13: Became eligible at the end of the fall semester after sitting out due to NCAA transfer rules…played in 16 games for the Gamecocks and earned the starting nod twice…averaged 3.8 points per game and shot over 39 percent from behind the 3-point line…came off of the bench at Eastern Illinois on Jan. 12 to score nine points…the next time out, scored 10 against Eastern Kentucky…scored a season-high 15 points at Morehead State on Feb. 14.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Played one season at South Alabama prior to transferring to JSU…averaged 3.0 points per game while appearing in 21 contests before tearing his ACL to miss the rest of the season…played one season at Alabama Southern Community College in Monroeville, Ala., under head coach Ben Hicks prior to transferring to USA…helped lead the Eagles to a 27-5 record in 2009-2010 and a 15-1 record in ACCC play…named All-Alabama Community College Conference First Team…also named ACCC Southern Division and Region 22 Player of the Year…finished second in Region 22 with 20.0 points per game and led the region with 97 3-point field goals made…scored 20 or more points 20 times…scored a season-high 40-points against Gadsden State…also averaged 3.6 rebounds per game and 1.4 steals per game.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at North Springs High School in Roswell Ga…Holds school record for most points in a single season and is member of 1,000 point club… Scored 43 points vs. Starrs Mill; 41 points came after first quarter... Averaged 25 points per game for the Spartans in his senior campaign…named second team all-district in 2009 and first team all-region in 2009…named the Coke-a-Cola Player of the Year in 2009…named most improved player as a freshman…named co-MVP as a sophomore and MVP as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born on Feb. 5, 1991, in College Park, Ga…the son of Bobby and Kathy Sanders...has one older brother, Robert…is majoring in Liberal Studies at JSU.