2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 23
Xavier Blount
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, VA
- High School:
- First Colonial
Bio
Montana State: (2012) Played in 24 games,; starting 23, before a non-basketball injury ended his season… led the team in scoring at 11.7 points per game, the 13th-best mark in the Big Sky, and third in boards (3.4 per game)… led the Bobcats in scoring eight times, finishing in double-digits nine times… led the team in free throw attempts (108), finishing fifth in free throw shooting (71.3%, 10th-best mark in the Big Sky)… season-high 26 points against Cal State Bakersfield was the first of his five 20-point games… led the team in steals per game (1.1), third in assists.
Cochise: Earned second team NJCAA All-America and first team all-conference and all-region honors… averaged 22.2 points a game, 10th in the nation and first in his conference, shooting 41.5% from three-point range… led Cochise to the Region I title, topping Eastern Arizona for the first time in a decade on a three-point game-winner by Blount… conference player of the week once, after he scored 29 points in consecutive games… ranked as the no. 105 junior college player as a sophomore by JUCO Junction, and 63rd by JUCO Recruiting.com…earned second team all-conference and all-region honors… sixth in the ACCAC in scoring (17.9), shooting 48% from the field and 42% from three-point range.
High School: Finished an outstanding career at First Colonial in Virginia Beach, Va., where his team advanced to the state tournament during his senior season… he played for two high schools (Hope Christian and Highland) in Albuquerque, earning all-conference honors at each.
Academics: Enrolled in MSU’s Liberal Studies program.
Personal: Born Xavier L. Blount on February 19, 1991 in Virginia… the son of Cleveland Blount and Bridgette Tucker… has four siblings.
Cochise: Earned second team NJCAA All-America and first team all-conference and all-region honors… averaged 22.2 points a game, 10th in the nation and first in his conference, shooting 41.5% from three-point range… led Cochise to the Region I title, topping Eastern Arizona for the first time in a decade on a three-point game-winner by Blount… conference player of the week once, after he scored 29 points in consecutive games… ranked as the no. 105 junior college player as a sophomore by JUCO Junction, and 63rd by JUCO Recruiting.com…earned second team all-conference and all-region honors… sixth in the ACCAC in scoring (17.9), shooting 48% from the field and 42% from three-point range.
High School: Finished an outstanding career at First Colonial in Virginia Beach, Va., where his team advanced to the state tournament during his senior season… he played for two high schools (Hope Christian and Highland) in Albuquerque, earning all-conference honors at each.
Academics: Enrolled in MSU’s Liberal Studies program.
Personal: Born Xavier L. Blount on February 19, 1991 in Virginia… the son of Cleveland Blount and Bridgette Tucker… has four siblings.
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