Tennessee State Rosters

2022-2023 Tennessee State Tigers

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#	Player	Class	Pos	HT	WT	Birth Date	Birth City	Nationality	High School/Prep School
3	Riggs Abner	Fr	F	6-6	195	-	Mount Juliet (TN)	United States	Green Hill High School
44	David Acosta	Jr	F	6-11	247	-	Santiago	Dominican Republic	N/A
30	Jalen Anglin	Fr	G	6-4	182	-	Atwood (TN)	United States	West Carroll High School
5	Tajik Bartholomew	Jr	G	6-3	N/A	-	Austin (TX)	United States	Lanier High School
20	Dedric Boyd	Sr	G	6-4	185	Oct 23, 1998	Brownsville (TN)	United States	Haywood High School
2	Christian Brown	Jr	SF	6-6	205	Jul 15, 2000	Columbia (SC)	United States	Oak Hill Academy
4	Jr. Clay	Sr	G	6-0	170	Feb 23, 2000	Chattanooga (TN)	United States	McCallie High School
12	Learic Davis	Fr	F	6-7	175	-	Milwaukee (WI)	United States	Lynde & Harry Bradley Technology and Trade School
23	Emmanuel Dowuona	Jr	C	6-10	245	Apr 17, 1998	Accra	Ghana	Westwood Christian School
1	Marcus Fitzgerald, Jr.	So	G	6-2	182	-	Brentwood (TN)	United States	Pearl-Cohn High School
0	Zion Griffin	Sr	F	6-7	215	Jun 30, 2000	Chicago (IL)	United States	Hinsdale South High School
13	Zool Kueth	Sr	PF	6-7	210	-	Gallatin (TN)	United States	Gallatin High School
10	Adong Makuoi	Sr	PF	6-9	220	Nov 17, 1999	Edmonton	Canada	The RISE Centre Academy
11	Justin Williams	Jr	G	6-3	185	-	San Juan Capistrano (CA)	United States	Junipero Serra Catholic High School
55	Knute Wood	RS-Fr	G	6-4	191	-	Killen (AL)	United States	Brooks High School

Season	Record	Conference Rank	Conference Tournament	Post-Season Tournament
2022-2023	18-14 (10-8)	3rd (OVC)	2nd Rnd	N/A
2021-2022	14-18 (8-10)	5th (OVC)	2nd Rnd	N/A
2020-2021	4-19 (3-16)	12th (OVC)	N/A	N/A
2019-2020	18-15 (9-9)	5th (OVC)	2nd Rnd	N/A
2018-2019	9-21 (6-12)	7th (OVC)	N/A	N/A
2017-2018	15-15 (10-8)	5th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2016-2017	17-13 (8-8)	6th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2015-2016	20-11 (11-5)	2nd (OVC)	2nd Rnd	CIT 1st Rnd
2014-2015	5-26 (2-14)	12th (OVC)	N/A	N/A
2013-2014	5-25 (4-12)	10th (OVC)	N/A	N/A
2012-2013	18-15 (11-5)	3rd (OVC)	3rd Rnd	CIT 1st Rnd
2011-2012	20-13 (11-5)	2nd (OVC)	Runner Up	CIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011	14-16 (10-8)	5th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2009-2010	9-23 (6-12)	8th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2008-2009	12-18 (9-9)	6th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2007-2008	15-17 (10-10)	5th (OVC)	Runner Up	N/A
2006-2007	12-20 (8-12)	7th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2005-2006	13-15 (11-9)	5th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2004-2005	14-17 (9-7)	5th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2003-2004	7-21 (6-10)	8th (OVC)	1st Rnd	N/A
2002-2003	2-25	9th (OVC)	N/A	N/A

Player	Award / Honor
Jr. Clay	NABC All-District (18) Second Team
Jr. Clay	All-OVC First Team
Jr. Clay	OVC Player of the Week (Feb 13, 2023)
Jr. Clay	OVC Player of the Week (Jan 23, 2023)

Player	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV
Jr. Clay	30	34.1	19.3	5.0	5.5	1.5	0.3	3.6
Marcus Fitzgerald, Jr.	31	30.5	13.6	3.3	3.2	0.7	0.1	2.4
Christian Brown	17	18.6	12.1	3.1	0.4	0.9	0.1	1.1
Dedric Boyd	30	25.3	11.1	2.6	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.7
Adong Makuoi	32	22.4	9.0	5.5	0.4	0.5	1.1	1.3
Zion Griffin	26	26.6	8.5	5.1	0.7	0.9	0.6	1.1
Zool Kueth	32	14.8	3.8	2.7	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.6
David Acosta	32	11.2	3.8	3.7	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.5
Justin Williams	32	21.6	3.7	2.7	2.2	0.8	0.1	1.1
Jalen Anglin	9	3.2	2.0	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1
Riggs Abner	18	9.3	1.4	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.5
Tajik Bartholomew	19	8.6	1.4	1.4	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.5
Emmanuel Dowuona	14	4.6	1.3	1.6	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.3

Staff Member	Position	Start Season	Previous Job
Brian Collins	Head Coach	2018-2019	Assistant Coach (Illinois State, 2017 to 2018)
Ben Walker	Assistant Coach	2018-2019	Assistant Coach (South Dakota State, 2016 to 2018)
Jerry Nichols	Assistant Coach	2018-2019	N/A
Russ Willemsen	Assistant Coach	2018-2019	Assistant Coach (South Alabama, 2013 to 2018)
Ricky Collins	Special Assistant to the Head Coach	2019-2020	N/A
Dr. Mikki Allen	Athletic Director	2020-2021	N/A
Josh Bone	Director of Basketball Operations	2020-2021	Video Coordinator (Tennessee State, 2018 to 2019)
Tyler Buckner	Team Manager	2021-2022	N/A
Eric Owens	Associate Head Athletic Trainer	2022-2023	N/A
Trevor Searcy	Athletic Trainer	2016-2017	N/A