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Michael Sloan |
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Junior ● Guard ● 6-4 ●
180 ● Jonesboro, GA ● Lovejoy HS |
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Returns for his third
season as a starter at wing/small forward for Clayton State… Has
developed into one of the top all-around wing players in the Peach Belt
Conference… Combines size, speed and athleticism to make him dangerous
on the perimeter… Arguably one of the top defenders in the Peach Belt… A
legitimate All-Peach Belt hopeful this season.
2005-06: Enjoyed a breakthrough season as a
sophomore, starting all 28 games on the wing and serving as team
captain… Averaged 10 points and three rebounds a game, while shooting 48
percent from the field and 39 percent from 3-point range… Ranked 10th
in the Peach Belt Conference in 3-point field goal percentage… Reached
double-figures in scoring in 13 games… Scored a career-high 19 points
each against Edward Waters and USC-Aiken… Also scored 17 points against
Augusta State and 16 points each against Lander, USC-Upstate, Columbus
State and UNC-Pembroke.
2004-05: Had a successful first season in a
Laker uniform, seeing action in 31 games with 14 starts… Averaged five
points and two rebounds a game while shooting 77 percent from the free
throw line… Scored 10 points each against Webber, Southeastern and UNC-Pembroke…
Also scored nine points each against West Georgia and Edward Waters.
High School: Lettered three seasons at
Lovejoy High School in Jonesboro, Ga… High school head coach was Mac
McConnell… Led Lovejoy to three straight region championships, three
straight state tournament appearances with an impressive 76-14 record…
Finished his career ranked second all-time in scoring at Lovejoy.
Personal: Born: September 27, 1984… Parents
are Ronald Sloan and Teresa Skinner… Favorite food is pizza… Favorite
television show is “Family Guy”… Athletic hero growing up was Michael
Jordan… Favorite pro sports team is the Miami Heat… Major is Integrated
Studies.
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