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Ricky Garrett |
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Junior ● Guard ● 6-5 ●
195 ● Rome, GA ● Wabash Valley College |
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Underrated, yet
talented junior college transfer that will make a tremendous impact this
season for Clayton State… Versatile player that can play as many as
three positions on the court… Has the ability to score both outside and
inside… Presents matchup problems for opposing guards with his size,
strength and athleticism… Boasts silky smooth shooting touch from long
range… Also able to post up in the paint and take advantage of
mismatches.
Pre-Clayton
State:
Lettered two seasons
in basketball at Wabash Valley College in Mt. Carmel, Ill… Head coach at
Wabash Valley was Dan Sparks… Selected NJCAA All-Region 24 last season,
averaging 14 points a game in a balanced Wabash Valley system… Reached
double-figures in 12 games, including 27 points against Volunteer State
and 21 points against Lincoln Land to open the season… Averaged eight
points a game as a freshman.
High School: Lettered three seasons in
basketball at Rome High School in Rome, Ga… High school head coach was
Dwight Henderson… A two-time All-Region and All-Area selection… Averaged
14 points a game in both his sophomore and junior seasons and 17 points
a game as a senior… Finished his career ranked fourth all-time in points
scored at Rome… Also lettered one season in football as a wide receiver.
Personal: Born: March 2, 1987… Parents are
Lamar and Melissa Williams… Athletic hero growing up was Vince Carter…
Favorite professional sports team is the Detroit Pistons… Major is
Integrated Studies.
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