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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

34 Anthony Young

34 Anthony Young

  • Position:
    Center
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    255
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, IN
  • High School:
    Arsenal Tech

Summary

Biography

2011-12: Second team All-American by Basketball Times and Daktronics…honorable mention All-American by Division II Bulletin…Daktronics Midwest Region Player of the Year…NABC All-Midwest Region first team choice…All-Great Lakes Valley Conference selection…leading scorer with 19.7 points and rebounder at 7.9 boards…tops in three-pointers with 40…played a second-best 988 minutes for a 31.9 average…started 30 of 31 games played…shot 49.9 percent from the field, 40 percent from three-point territory and 84.6 percent from the free throw line…had 19 assists…posted six blocks…collected 26 steals…became the 39th player in KWC history to reach the 1,000 point mark by reaching 1,155 for 19th on the all-time list…scored a career-high 44 points with four-three-pointers including 30 at halftime versus Asbury for the fifth highest NCAA performance this season and the ninth highest in KWC history...the 30 was the second highest in a half in KWC history…the 16 free throws made against Asbury was the sixth highest in KWC single-game history and first in NCAA single game season-high free throw percentage (100.0, 16-16)…grabbed a career-high and team-best 15 rebounds in 39 minutes at Indianapolis on Feb. 2…scored in double-figures 28 times…recorded 11 double-doubles (pts-reb)…had 13 twenty-point games...hauled down 10+ rebounds in 11 contests…leading scorer 16 and rebounder 15 times…twice led in blocks…tops in steals eight games…voted to All-Owensboro Classic Team…two-time GLVC Player of the Week on Nov. 21 and Jan. 9…Champion Ford Student-Athlete of the Week on Jan. 10…preseason Top 25 All-American by  Basketball Times…preseason honorable mention All-American by Division II Bulletin.

2010-11: All-Great Lakes Valley Conference second team selection…voted to All-Great Lakes Valley Conference All-Tournament Team...leading scorer with 19.4 points, rebounder with 8.4 boards, free throw shooter at 87.8 percent and shot blocker with 16…fourth in three-pointers with 33 and minutes played at 31.1 per contest…shot 49.2 percent from the field and 35.5 percent from three-point territory…had 17 steals…ranked second in rebounding, third in scoring and free throw shooting in the GLVC…chosen for All-Owensboro Classic team…scored a season high 36 points against Northern Kentucky on March 4…made 15 free throws over Missouri S&T on Jan, 6…twice pulled down 14 rebounds…posted four blocks at Saint Joseph’s on Jan. 4…played 43 minutes versus Northern Kentucky on Jan. 22…set a season-best 14 straight free throws made versus Southern Indiana on Feb. 14…led the team in double figure scoring 27 times…first in double-doubles in points and rebounds with nine…recorded two 30-point games and 11 20-points outings…collected over 10 rebounds in nine contests…tops in rebounding 23 games, scoring 14 times, blocks eight contests and steals four times…started 26 of 28 games played.

Junior College: Two-year starter at center and forward at Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, Ill…collected 748 points, 399 rebounds, 43 steals, 40 assists and 14 blocks in 59 career games played…coached by former Western Kentucky University standout Joe Lightfoot. 2009: Second leading scorer at 13.9 points and rebounder at 6.3 boards per game…29 games played…shot 50.5 percent from the field, 37.2 from the three-point arc and 76.8 percent from the foul line…had 16 assists, 14 steals and four blocks. 2010: Leading rebounder with 7.2 boards…third leading scorer with 11.0 points…earned first team All-Region IV honors and received the Most Valuable Player of the Region IV Tournament…shot 43.3 percent from the field, 29.9 percent from three-point territory and 69.9 percent from the free throw line…collected 24 assists, 29 steals and 10 blocks…started 30 games…helped lead the No. 10 Cavaliers to a 29-5 record, a Region IV Championship and a trip to the NJCAA tournament.

High School: Two-time all-state performer…averaged 18.3 points with 35 three-pointers…finished seventh in the state with 10.8 rebounds…shot 80.2 percent from the free throw line…starter all 22 games as a senior…recorded career highs of 28 points and 18 rebounds while leading the Titans to the 4A sectional semifinals in 2008…twice earned All-Indianapolis recognition…earned all-conference, all-sectional and all-region honors as a junior and senior…three-year starter…coached by John Hamilton.

Personal: Born December 10, 1989 in Indianapolis…son of Robert Young and Theresa Whitlock…has two brothers and one sister…grandmother, Jeanatte Larkins, is a retired 30-year police detective for the city of Indianapolis…physical education major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2010Junior

    Center
    6'7" 250 lbs
    34
  • 34
    C

    2011-12Senior

    Center
    6'7" 255 lbs
    34
    C