2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2005-06
Started every game for the second consecutive season ... Averaged 9.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 28.3 minutes per contest ... Led the team in assists (107) and steals (54) for the second straight season ... Also led the team in rebounds (166), free throws made (104), attempted (135) and minutes played (906) ... Scored in double figures in 15 games ... Posted a career high 24 points on 7-of-10 shooting, including 3-of-5 from 3-point in a win over UNCG ... Scored 11 points and grabbed nine rebounds in opener against Mississippi State ... Scored 14 points and was 4-7 from behind the arc and dished out six assists in the SoCon Tournament Quarterfinal win over College of Charleston.
2004-05
Started all 31 games at point guard ... Averaged 9.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 24.8 minutes per game ... Team leader in free throws made (89), free throw percentage (79.5), three-pointers made (40) and attempted (109), assists (89), and steals (47) ... Scored 15 points in SoCon Tournament quarterfinals against ETSU ... Sank four triples and compiled 14 points in semifinal win over Appalachian State ... Had nine points and five assists in title game versus UNCG ... Produced nine points and five rebounds against Wake Forest in the NCAA Tournament ... Participated in the Southern Conference Leadership Institute during the summer as UTC’s male student-athlete representative
2003-04
Participated in 29 games and drew six starts ... Averaged 3.3 points, 1.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 11.5 minutes per game ... His 58 assists were fourth-most on the squad ... Made both field goal tries including a three-point attempt in debut at Kansas, finishing with five points in 11 minutes ... Set season high with 10 assists in win over Tennessee Wesleyan ... Compiled 10 points, one assist and four rebounds in three SoCon Tournament games ... Signed with UTC in the early signing period in 2002.
71st High School
Averaged 21.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior in 2002-03 ... Connected on 40 percent of his three-point field goal attempts and 75 percent of free throw attempts ... Conference Player of the Year ... Led Falcons to a 23-6 record and the state playoffs ... Set career high of 36 points his senior year ... Participated in North Carolina’s East-West All-Star Game in Greensboro, N.C., in July of 2003 ... Falcons went 27-3 his junior season and advanced to the state championship game ... Averaged 14.8 points and 5.0 assists per game as a junior ... Coached at 71st High School by Bernie Poole...Also picked up one letter for football ... Earned Athletic Academic Award for maintaining a 3.5 grade point average ... Named Vocational Honor Student ... Recipient of the Principal’s Award.
Personal
Casey Sherrod Long ... Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado ... Son of Terry and Vonovia Long ... Majoring in Political Science.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2003-04Freshman
Guard
6'2"
185 lbs
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2004-05Sophomore
Guard
6'2"
190 lbs
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2005-06Junior
Guard
6'2"
190 lbs
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2006-07Senior
Guard
6'2"
195 lbs