2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks

2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
2 Mohamed Abuarisha Fr GF 6-7 200 Nov 10, 1997 Hadera Israel ELEV|8 Sports Institute
14 Jason Burnell Jr F 6-7 220 Aug 15, 1997 Jacksonville (FL) United States Providence School
11 Jacara Cross So F 6-8 240 Feb 4, 1998 Lithonia (GA) United States Lithonia High School
31 Christian Cunningham Jr F 6-7 215 Nov 21, 1997 Albuquerque (NM) United States Cibola High School
5 Des Curry Sr G 6-0 175 - Jacksonville (AL) United States Jacksonville High School
21 Malcolm Drumwright Sr G 6-2 185 Jun 27, 1995 Rancho Cucamonga (CA) United States Rancho Cucamonga High School
1 Maurice Dunlap Jr G 6-2 175 Dec 10, 1995 Greenwood (MS) United States Amanda Elzy High School
3 Tyrik Edwards So G 5-10 165 Aug 24, 1998 Hopkinsville (KY) United States Christian County High School
12 Norbertas Giga Sr C 7-0 245 Jun 6, 1995 Kaunas Lithuania Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
0 Jamall Gregory Jr SG 6-3 200 Jan 29, 1995 Washington (DC) United States ELEV|8 Sports Institute
23 Marlon Hunter, Jr. Jr SG 6-3 195 Nov 19, 1995 Memphis (TN) United States Houston High School
30 Cam Martin Fr F 6-9 230 - Yukon (OK) United States Yukon High School
34 Ashton Spears So G 6-2 185 Apr 28, 1997 Independence (LA) United States Believe Prep
4 Deon Wright Jr G 6-0 165 - Oxford (AL) United States Oxford High School

Jacksonville State Transfers Sitting Out 2017-2018

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
44 Ty Hudson Jr PG 6-1 200 Nov 1, 1996 Sandy Springs (GA) United States Clemson
13 Detrick Mostella Sr G 6-1 175 Oct 12, 1993 Decatur (AL) United States Tennessee

Recent Jacksonville State Gamecocks History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 14-18 (6-10) 8th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 13-18 (6-12) 11th (A-Sun) N/A N/A
2021-2022 21-11 (13-3) 1st (A-Sun) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 18-9 (13-6) 4th (OVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 13-19 (8-10) 7th (OVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 24-9 (15-3) 3rd (OVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 23-13 (11-7) 4th (OVC) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 20-15 (9-7) 4th (OVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2015-2016 8-23 (4-12) 10th (OVC) N/A N/A
2014-2015 12-19 (5-11) 9th (OVC) N/A N/A
2013-2014 10-21 (4-12) 10th (OVC) N/A N/A
2012-2013 17-11 (8-8) 5th (OVC) N/A N/A
2011-2012 15-18 (8-8) 6th (OVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 5-25 (3-15) 10th (OVC) N/A N/A
2009-2010 11-19 (7-11) 7th (OVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 11-17 (5-13) 9th (OVC) N/A N/A
2007-2008 7-22 (5-15) 11th (OVC) N/A N/A
2006-2007 9-21 (7-13) 9th (OVC) N/A N/A
2005-2006 16-13 (12-8) 4th (OVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 7-22 (2-14) 11th (OVC) N/A N/A
2003-2004 14-14 (7-9) 5th (OVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 20-10 (10-6) 5th (A-Sun) 1st Rnd N/A

2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Malcolm Drumwright All-OVC Second Team
Jason Burnell OVC All-Newcomer Team
Jason Burnell OVC Newcomer of the Week (Jan 22, 2018)
Marlon Hunter, Jr. OVC Newcomer of the Week (Feb 26, 2018)

2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Drumwright M. Hunter, Jr. J. Gregory C. Cunningham N. Giga
Rotation M. Dunlap   J. Burnell J. Cross  
Rotation A. Spears        
Lim PT D. Curry D. Mostella M. Abuarisha C. Martin  
Lim PT T. Edwards        
Lim PT D. Wright        
Lim PT T. Hudson        

2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Malcolm Drumwright 36 34.2 13.1 2.5 3.6 0.7 0.1 1.3
Jason Burnell 35 25.4 11.2 6.0 1.8 0.8 1.0 1.5
Marlon Hunter, Jr. 35 24.9 10.4 3.5 1.1 1.0 0.1 1.2
Norbertas Giga 36 25.3 8.6 6.3 1.6 0.4 0.7 1.8
Jamall Gregory 36 23.1 8.4 3.3 2.9 1.5 0.9 2.4
Christian Cunningham 33 23.5 7.6 7.1 0.5 0.7 1.7 1.5
Cam Martin 28 9.8 4.1 2.6 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.8
Ashton Spears 34 13.6 3.9 1.9 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.7
Maurice Dunlap 32 11.6 2.8 1.0 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.4
Jacara Cross 27 6.8 2.4 1.8 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.8
Tyrik Edwards 32 10.4 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.8
Mohamed Abuarisha 17 3.1 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5
Des Curry 17 3.4 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Deon Wright 8 1.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2017-2018 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ray Harper Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (Western Kentucky, 2012 to 2016)
Chase Richardson Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Troy, 2015 to 2016)
Jake Morton Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Coppin State, 2014 to 2016)
Tommy Wade Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Director of Player Development (Oklahoma State, 2009 to 2016)
Greg Seitz Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Brandon Schoeneck Director of Sports Performance 2017-2018 Coordinator of Basketball Operations (Jacksonville State, 2016 to 2017)
Josh Underwood Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2016-2017 Assistant Director of Sports Information (Jacksonville State, 2008 to 2016)
Tony Schmidt Assistant Director of Sports Information 2014-2015 N/A
Tyler Brown Assistant Director of Sports Information 2016-2017 N/A
Daniel Porter Assistant Director of Sports Information 2017-2018 Media Relations (Jacksonville State, 2014 to 2017)
Chris Lacsamana Director of Sports Medicine 2014-2015 N/A
Jenny Wilmres Assistant Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A
Stephanie Magee Assistant Athletic Trainer 2016-2017 N/A