chattanooga MOCS

- May 2016 graduate.
- Southern Conference Regular Season Champion: 2016.
- Southern Conference Tournament Champion: 2016.
 
2015-16
- Came off the bench in 18 contests averaging 2.9 points per game…per 40-minute scoring average of 22.6.
- Season-high nine points in just minutes in the win over Alabama State…matched it later in home win over The Citadel.
- Five or more points five times.
- 48.3 percent shooter from 3pt range making 14 of 29…hit multiple treys four times: Alabama State (3-4), Hiwassee (2-2), Western Carolina (2-3) and UNCG (2-2).
- Multiple assists in wins over ASU and VMI with two in each game.
- Made final shot of his career with a three from the left wing in NCAA Tournament against No. 14 Indiana.
- Dean’s List and Athletics Director’s Honor Roll.
- SoCon Honor Roll.
 
2014-15
- Played in 13 games in a reserve role.
- Season highs of nine points (Hiwassee), four rebounds (Hiwassee) and one assist (Montreat).
- Blocked two shots on the year with one each against eventual national runner-up Wisconsin and Georgia.
- Had highlight reel sequence late in loss at Wisconsin...blocked Jordan Smith driving shot attempt, took the ball up the court & buried a trey from top right.
- Athletics Director’s Honor Roll.
 
2013-14
- Saw action in 24 games as a reserve.
- Shot 35.4 percent from 3pt range making 17 of 48.
- Averaged 3.3 points in 10.9 minutes per game.
- Career-high 13 points in the win over Montreat.
- DI game-high six points against Radford, Morehead State, Georgia and UAB.
- Made two or more treys in five contests.
 
2012-13
- Saw action in 19 games playing 5.9 minutes per contest.
- Averaged 3.2 points scoring better than a point every two minutes with 60 total in 113 minutes played.
- Season highs of 12 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals against Reinhardt.
- Had nine points in Dr Pepper Classic win over Utah Valley and at home vs. UNCG.
- Scored eight points in six minutes against Mercer.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played basketball and football at St. George’s Independent School in Collierville, Tenn.
- All-region and all-conference performer for Jeff Ruffin on the hardcourt…led the Gryphons to the TSSAA Division II-A quarterfinals and a 22-8 record.
- Tallied 18 points, six rebounds and three assists per game as a senior.
- Commercial Appeal Best of Preps as a senior in hoops.
- Led St. George’s to 2011 state football title at quarterback…was all-region and all-conference on the field as well as the team went 10-3.
 
PERSONAL
- Mark Alex Bran was born June 28.
- Son of Mark Bran and Maria Zorzoli Roberts…third oldest of seven children.
- Father played tennis at Delta State.
- Majoring in Sport Administration.