#21 Rashad Williams

guard • 6-2 • 165 • junior • st. petersburg, fla/ABAC

Pre-CCSU: Two-year letterwinner at ABAC for coach Robert Moore … As a sophomore in 2002, was an All-Region 17 selection and a JUCO All-America nominee … Helped lead team to a 21-9 record, averaging 19.4 points per game … Also averaged seven assists and five rebounds per game … Highlight of sophomore season came as he exploded for 60 points and 20 assists in back-to-back games. He scored 29 points to go along with 10 assists against Georgia Perimeter College, followed by scoring 31 points and dishing off 10 assists against Atlanta Tech … Scored 801 points in two seasons at ABAC … As a freshman helped team to a 17-13 record, averaging 10 points and four rebounds per game.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2000 graduate of Lakewood High in St. Petersburg, FL … Two-time team captain for coach Dan Wright … Helped lead squad to the 5A State Final Four with a 26-5 record … Averaged 17 points, six assists and five rebounds per game … As a junior, averaged 16 points and four assists and helped lead team to 25-4 record … Named Team MVP.

Personal: Born Rashad Maurice Willliams on November 9, 1981 in St. Petersburg, FL ... Son of Gail and Rob Williams ... His father is the all-time leading scorer at Georgia College & State University and was signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Hawks … Majoring in business.