2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs

2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
12 Fletcher Abee Sr G 6-4 190 - Morganton (NC) United States Freedom High School
1 Jamon Battle Sr G 6-5 207 - Richmond (VA) United States L.C. Bird High School
2 Caleb Burgess Sr G 6-3 185 - Winston-Salem (NC) United States Moravian Prep
23 Alex Caldwell Sr G 6-0 160 Nov 8, 1999 Hopkins (SC) United States Wilson High School
25 Ian Clinkscales-King Fr F 6-5 225 - Asheville (NC) United States Enka High School
23 Davion Cunningham Fr G 6-3 165 - Huntersville (NC) United States North Mecklenburg High School
15 Dean Gabrelcik Fr GF 6-4 213 - East Lake (FL) United States East Lake High School
3 Tajion Jones Sr G 6-5 190 Feb 11, 1999 Oak Ridge (TN) United States Oak Ridge High School
11 Zaharee Maddox Fr G 5-10 160 - Mocksville (NC) United States Davie County High School
5 Silas Mason Jr SF 6-7 185 - Greensboro (NC) United States Ben L. Smith High School
13 Nick McMullen So PF 6-8 237 May 13, 2002 Gibsonville (NC) United States Ben L. Smith High School
4 Drew Pember Sr PF 6-11 215 Jun 14, 2000 Knoxville (TN) United States Bearden High School
21 Justin Stephens Jr PG 6-2 170 - Clayton (NC) United States Corinth Holders High School
0 Trent Stephney Sr G 6-2 173 - Knoxville (TN) United States Bearden High School
14 Amadou Sylla Sr F 6-8 235 Feb 15, 1998 Bamako Mali Our Saviour Lutheran School

Recent UNC Asheville Bulldogs History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 22-12 (12-4) 2nd (Big South) Runner Up N/A
2022-2023 27-8 (16-2) 1st (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2021-2022 17-15 (8-8) 5th (Big South) 1st Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 10-10 (9-5) 6th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 15-16 (8-10) 5th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 4-27 (2-14) 10th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 21-13 (13-5) 1st (Big South) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2016-2017 23-10 (15-3) 1st (Big South) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2015-2016 22-12 (12-6) 3rd (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 15-16 (10-8) 6th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 17-15 (10-6) 4th (Big South) 3rd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 16-16 (10-6) 4th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 24-10 (16-2) 1st (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2010-2011 20-14 (11-7) 3rd (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 15-16 (11-7) 4th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 15-16 (10-8) 4th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 23-10 (10-4) 1st (Big South) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2006-2007 12-19 (6-8) 5th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 9-19 (6-10) 7th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 11-17 (8-8) 3rd (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 9-20 (6-10) 7th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 15-17 (8-8) 3rd (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd

2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Drew Pember USBWA All-District Team (III)
Drew Pember NABC All-District (3) First Team
Tajion Jones NABC All-District (3) Second Team
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Year
Tajion Jones All-Big South First Team
Drew Pember All-Big South First Team
Drew Pember Big South Tournament MVP
Tajion Jones Big South All-Tournament Team
Drew Pember Big South All-Tournament Team
Drew Pember Big South Defensive POY
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Week (Dec 19, 2022)
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Week (Jan 9, 2023)
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Week (Jan 30, 2023)
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Week (Nov 14, 2022)
Drew Pember Big South Player of the Week (Feb 20, 2023)

2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters F. Abee C. Burgess T. Jones N. McMullen D. Pember
Rotation A. Caldwell J. Battle      
Rotation T. Stephney        
Lim PT J. Stephens D. Cunningham S. Mason A. Sylla  
Lim PT Z. Maddox D. Gabrelcik I. Clinkscales-King    

2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Drew Pember 35 33.6 20.9 9.1 2.3 0.9 2.3 3.4
Tajion Jones 35 35.0 14.9 5.1 1.2 0.9 0.4 1.0
Nick McMullen 35 23.3 8.0 5.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.6
Fletcher Abee 33 29.3 7.7 1.8 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.7
Jamon Battle 35 20.7 6.4 3.5 1.0 0.9 0.4 1.2
Alex Caldwell 30 15.6 5.8 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.9
Caleb Burgess 35 23.5 5.1 2.0 4.2 0.7 0.0 2.8
Dean Gabrelcik 9 8.0 3.8 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Trent Stephney 34 15.6 3.6 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.0 1.2
Silas Mason 12 6.3 2.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6
Amadou Sylla 23 7.3 1.9 2.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6
Davion Cunningham 2 8.5 1.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5
Zaharee Maddox 4 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.5
Ian Clinkscales-King 2 3.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Justin Stephens 4 4.0 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.5

2022-2023 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Mike Morrell Head Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Texas, 2017 to 2018)
Neil Dixon Assistant Coach 2019-2020 N/A
Woody Taylor Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Bethune-Cookman, 2017 to 2019)
Justin Levine Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Columbia, 2019 to 2021)
Janet Cone Athletic Director 2004-2005 N/A
Tim White Director of Sports Medicine 2014-2015 N/A
Eliza Parker Athletic Trainer 2022-2023 N/A
Phil Marcello Director of Communications 2021-2022 Assistant Director of Media Relations (Wofford, 2018 to 2021)