#12 Kevin Young

guard • 6-1 • 175 • senior • marietta, ga/middle georgia college

2002-03: Played in all 29 games, starting 21 … Led team in assists with 111 on the season, averaging almost four per game, which ranked eighth in the Peach Belt Conference … Ranked third on squad with 30 steals … Had the fifth best assist/turnover ratio in Peach Belt … Averaged six points per game … Scored a season high 15 points, hitting 6-of-7 from the field against Southeastern (11/25) … Scored 13 points twice vs. Kennesaw State (1/29) and West Georgia (2/17) … Scored in double-digits six times … Had a season high four steals against UNC Pembroke (11/30) … Had a season high seven assists twice versus Alderson-Broaddus (1/03) and GC&SU (2/12) … Had five or more assists in 10 games … Shot 41 percent from the field and 76 percent from the free throw line.

Pre-CCSU: Helped lead Middle Georgia to a runner-up finish in the Georgia Junior College Athletic Association State Tournament ... Named to the GJCAA All-Tournament team after scoring 26 points and dishing off nine assists in team’s upset win over nationally-ranked Georgia Perimeter in tournament semifinals ... Scored 25 points against Coastal Georgia, the Georgia junior college state champs... Averaged 13 points and six assists as a sophomore in leading head coach Scott Moe’s team to a 20-11 record ... Averaged eight points and four assists per game as a freshman in leading head coach Dale Hatcher’s team to a 19-10 record.

High School: 2000 Graduate of Sprayberry High School in Marietta, GA ... Two-year letterwinner and team captain his senior season at his Class 5-A school ... Averaged 15 points and six assists his senior year on head coach Roger Kaum’s 27-4 squad ... Team finished the season ranked sixth in the state and was subregion champions ... Averaged 10 points and five assists as a junior on squad that finished 23-6 and advanced to the state’s "Sweet Sixteen" ... Two-time All-Cobb County Player, named Campbell/Osborne Holiday Tournament Most Valuable Player, named MVP of Douglas County Christmas Tournament and named Player of the Month by the Atlanta Tip-Off Club ... Scored 28 points against Campbell High School his senior season ... A Georgia HOPE Scholar.

Personal: Born Kevin Philip Young on November 17, 1981 in Salt Lake City, Utah ... Son of Jody and Phil Young ... Nickname: "KY" ... Majoring in education.

 

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