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ARRIVAL/ELIGIBILITY
- Transferred to UTC from The Citadel ahead of 2023-24 season... retains one year of eligibility following 2023-24 season.

2023-24 (Chattanooga)
- Appeared in 16 games while averaging 11.3 minutes per game... battled injuries for majority of season... suffered season-ending injury following win at UNCG on February 10.
- Totaled 47 points (2.9), 24 rebounds (1.5), eight assists (0.5) and six steals (0.4) during the 16 games... 4.0 assist-to-turnover ratio... shot 40.5% FG (17-42) and 34.3% 3PT (12-35).
- Season-high 11 points on 4-of-4 FG (3-of-3 3PT) in win over VMI on January 11... added three rebounds, two assists and a steal.
- Scored eight points on 3-of-5 FG (2-of-4 3PT) at eventual OVC Tournament Champion Morehead State on December 3.

2022-23 (The Citadel)
- Sat out 2022-23 season due to injury. 

2021-22 (The Citadel)
- Appeared in 29 games with one start against Morris on Nov. 12, contributing seven points, four rebounds, and two assists.
- Served invaluably as a rotation player in the back court, averaging 21.9 minutes per game and leading the squad with 26 total steals.
- Averaged 7.9 ppg. with a 36.2 3-point field goal percentage (50-138), which ranked second among returning players.
- Reached 20-point games on two occasions, first with 20 points at South Carolina State on Nov. 28, then a season-best 21 versus VMI on Jan. 15.
- Connected on multiple threes in 16 games, hitting a year-best four threes on three occasions… finished 4-for-7 on threes for 16 points against Carver Nov. 18, 4-for-9 at Western Carolina Jan. 5 for 15 points over 32 minutes, then 4-for-9 again for 18 points against Wofford Jan. 19, making a year-best seven field goals on 13 attempts.
- Tied a team season best with four steals in one game against Mercer on Jan. 17, while adding four points, three rebounds and three assists.
- Played 30-plus minutes in three games, beginning with 32 versus Presbyterian Nov. 15,  connected on three triples in 75-73 win at ETSU Jan. 22 for 14 points, with his last putting the Bulldogs ahead for good with under three minutes left, then contributing a layup and free throw down the stretch.

2020-21 (The Citadel)
- Appeared in 23 games with three starts, averaging 13.3 minutes per game. 
- Finished second on the team in 3-point field goal percentage with 41.8 (23-55) and fourth with 17 steals. 
- Finished in double digits in scoring in five games during the season and six games with multiple threes, including a season-high three treys against ETSU on Feb. 10 and Western Carolina in the first round of SoCon Tournament Mar. 5.
- Scored five points and handed out three assists in season debut against Piedmont on Nov. 25… made first start of the season against Toccoa Falls on Dec. 5, posting a season-high six assists with 13 points and two steals in 24 minutes of action.
- Posted 10 points and four assists against Furman on Jan. 13… scored 11 points on the road at UNC Greensboro Jan. 18… season high with three 3-pointers for nine points against ETSU on Feb. 10… gathered 10 points against Mercer on Feb. 22.
- Matched season high with 13 points against Western Carolina, shooting 3-of-5 from long range and 4-for-4 on free throws in 18 minutes, to help the Bulldogs to a 100-68 win in the opening round of the SoCon Tournament Mar. 5.

2019-20 (The Citadel)
- Played in 28 games, making four starts, while averaging 21.3 minutes per game.
- Was the second-highest scoring freshmen on the team with 7.4 points per game, and had the second-most made 3-pointers of the freshmen with 36.
- Made his collegiate debut with nine points and two assists in 27 minutes of action at home against UNC Asheville (11/9/19)… followed that up with a six-point, three-rebound performance in 13 minutes at Georgia (11/12/19).
- Scored nine points, including converting a pair of treys, and had a pair of assists in 27 minutes of work at Illinois (11/20/19). 
- Recorded his first collegiate double-digit points outing with 11 point, including his fourth multi-trey performance of the season, at Marist (11/23/19).
- Three-straight games where he scored in double figures, averaging 16.3 points, 2.7 made 3-pointers and 2.0 assists per game during the stretch.
- Had a season-high 25 points, including a season-high four made 3-pointers, and set his season high with three assists at home against Piedmont (12/10/19) …
- Pushed his streak to nine games with at least one made 3-pointer at home against Western Carolina (1/4/20).
- Recorded his fifth double-digit points outing with 10 points to go along with two assists, two steals and two rebounds at home against Samford (2/15/20).
- Made his first collegiate start at Western Carolina (2/22/20), scoring five points and bringing down three rebounds… started each of the last four games of the season - - Scored 13 points in 30 minutes of work against Wofford (3/6/20) in the opening round of the 2020 Southern Conference Basketball Championships.
- Averaged 31.2 minutes per game through the final five games, including a season-high 32 minutes at WCU and at home against Mercer (2/26/20).

HIGH SCHOOL
- A three-time letterwinner at Riverwood International Charter School (Atlanta, Ga.).
- Averaged 25.0 points, 2.3 assists and 2.0 rebounds per game as a senior.
- Shot 50.0 percent from the field and 92.0 percent from the free throw line.
- Averaged 19.1 points, 4.3 assists and 2.3 rebounds per contest as a junior, while shooting 50.0 percent from the field and 86.0 percent from the charity stripe.
- A talented all-around athlete, also played soccer and was a track & field athlete, earning six varsity letters between the two sports.
- As a freshman and sophomore, helped guide track and field team to the region crown.
- In track, placed third in the state in the 3A 400-meter dash.
- Was a member of Beta Club and National Science Honors Society.
- Was a four-year member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), a three-year member of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and a four-year member of the Community Service Club.

PERSONAL
- From Atlanta, Georgia… full name is Rodolfo Roy Fitzgibbons, III… son of Rudy and Tamika Fitzgibbons.
- Born November 11, 1999.