2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds

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2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
3 Drake Allen So G 6-4 190 - Eagle Mountain (UT) United States Westlake High School
0 Amound Anderson, Jr. Jr G 6-3 187 - Lawndale (CA) United States Leuzinger High School
13 Dee Barnes Sr SG 6-4 193 May 16, 2000 Callaway (MD) United States King's Christian Academy
15 Harrison Butler Sr SF 6-5 222 Feb 9, 1999 Huntington Beach (CA) United States Mater Dei High School
32 Peter Dadson, Jr. So GF 6-4 195 - Sydney Australia Hillcrest Prep
5 Marshal Destremau Fr C 6-9 220 - Perth Australia Aquinas College Menai
2 Deng Dut Sr G 6-4 192 - Melbourne Australia N/A
22 Parsa Fallah So C 6-9 N/A Jan 11, 2003 N/A Iran N/A
12 Maizen Fausett Sr SG 6-6 225 - Sarasota Springs (UT) United States Westlake High School
10 Cameron Healy Sr PG 6-3 190 - Sydney Australia Montverde Academy
4 Braden Housley Fr G 6-4 N/A - Lehi (UT) United States Skyridge High School
5 Tevian Jones Sr PF 6-7 197 Jun 29, 2000 Chandler (AZ) United States Chandler High School
1 Felix Lemetti Sr PG 6-1 190 Feb 10, 1999 Enskede Sweden Fryshuset Gymnasium
23 Andrew Marshall Fr G 6-4 N/A - Las Vegas (NV) United States Coronado High School
14 Jason Spurgin Jr C 6-11 250 - Toowoomba Australia Downlands College
21 Josh Valentine So G 6-0 174 - Pleasanton (CA) United States Foothill High School
33 Martel Williams Jr SG 6-3 213 - Las Vegas (NV) United States Silverado High School
25 Zion Young Sr SG 6-3 220 Jul 6, 2000 Merrillville (IN) United States Simeon Career Academy

Recent Southern Utah Thunderbirds History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2022-2023 24-13 (12-6) 3rd (WAC) Runner Up CBI 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 23-12 (14-6) 2nd (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd The Basketball Classic 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 20-4 (12-2) 1st (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 17-15 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-17 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 13-19 (5-13) 10th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 6-27 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 5-24 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 10-19 (7-11) 9th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2013-2014 2-27 (1-19) 11th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2012-2013 11-20 (8-12) 6th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 14-17 (8-10) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 11-19 (7-11) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 7-22 (3-15) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2008-2009 11-20 (8-10) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 11-19 (9-9) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 16-14 (6-8) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 10-20 (8-8) 4th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-15 (6-10) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 10-18 (6-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 12-16 (5-9) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A

2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Parsa Fallah WAC Freshman of the Week (Nov 21, 2022)
Parsa Fallah WAC Freshman of the Week (Dec 12, 2022)
Dee Barnes WAC Sixth Man of the Year
Tevian Jones NABC All-District (6) First Team
Tevian Jones WAC All-Conference First Team
Maizen Fausett WAC All-Conference Second Team
Harrison Butler WAC All-Tournament Team
Tevian Jones WAC All-Tournament Team
Drake Allen WAC All-Newcomer Team
Tevian Jones WAC Player of the Week (Jan 3, 2023)

2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Allen M. Fausett H. Butler T. Jones J. Spurgin
Rotation C. Healy D. Barnes      
Lim PT F. Lemetti Z. Young D. Dut   P. Fallah
Lim PT J. Valentine A. Anderson, Jr.      
Lim PT   M. Williams      
Lim PT   A. Marshall      

2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tevian Jones 36 33.8 17.8 4.4 1.3 1.1 0.1 2.2
Maizen Fausett 37 30.2 12.0 6.7 1.1 1.1 0.2 1.2
Harrison Butler 37 31.5 11.1 6.8 2.5 1.1 0.4 2.2
Drake Allen 37 29.8 11.0 3.4 3.7 1.4 0.5 2.6
Jason Spurgin 37 27.4 10.0 6.0 1.1 0.8 1.7 1.8
Cameron Healy 36 16.7 7.1 1.9 1.5 0.4 0.1 1.0
Dee Barnes 37 15.1 6.1 2.5 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.4
Zion Young 8 5.4 4.5 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.4
Martel Williams 17 9.2 4.4 2.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.4
Amound Anderson, Jr. 7 12.4 3.7 1.1 0.4 0.9 0.0 1.4
Parsa Fallah 33 7.9 3.6 2.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.8
Felix Lemetti 11 10.9 3.4 0.6 1.2 0.4 0.0 0.2
Josh Valentine 5 4.2 2.0 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.4
Andrew Marshall 4 2.8 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Deng Dut 8 8.8 0.8 1.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.8

2022-2023 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Todd Simon Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (UNLV, 2015 to 2016)
Flynn Clayman Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Southern Utah, 2019 to 2022)
Aerick Sanders Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Director of Player Personnel (UNLV, 2018 to 2019)
Bryce Martin Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Director of Basketball Operations (Southern Utah, 2016 to 2022)
Sam Kirshenbaum Video Coordinator 2022-2023 N/A
Debbie Corum Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
German Srulovich Director of Basketball Operations 2022-2023 Program Assistant (Southern Utah, 2021 to 2022)
Todd Brown Director of Sports Medicine 2022-2023 N/A
Nate Lower Athletic Trainer 2018-2019 N/A