2010-11 Men's Basketball
Roster
Deontay Twyman
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Olney, Md.
- Previous Team:
- Sherwood
- Prev School:
- Polk C.C./Ball State
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
As A Junior In 2009-10:
Saw action in each of the Bobcats' 33 games, including onestart ... Averaged 7.1 points while shooting a team-best 85.2percent from the free-throw line ... Contributed double-figuresscoring in 11 games ... Scored a season-high 16 points on twooccasions, 1/21 against Bryant and March 7 in the NEC TournamentSemifinals against Long Island ... pitched in with 14 points and aseason-high five assists at Central Connecticut, 1/14 ... Scored 13points and added a season-high six rebounds against Brown, 1/11 ...chipped in with 13 points at Mount St. Mary's, 1/30 ... Scored 12points in his Quinnipiac debut, 11/13 against Hartford ...Contributed 11 points at Navy, 11/30 ... Scored 10 points on fourdifferent occasions, against Wagner, Saint Francis (Pa.), RobertMorris and Monmouth.
A transfer to Quinnipiac after spending the last two years at BallState University and Polk Community College, respectively...Namedto the All-Suncoast Conference First Team and the Florida CommunityCollege Activities Association All-Tournament Team as asophomore...Averaged a team-best 17.3 points per game while dishingout 3.7 assists, grabbing 2.7 rebounds and making 1.7 steals pergame...Shot 44.6 percent from the floor, including 42.3 percentfrom long distance, while connecting at 76.7 percent from thefree-throw line...A two-sport star at Sherwood High School inWashington, D.C., he became the first Washington PostAll-Met selection in both basketball and football in 17 years(Lawrence Moten, 1989-90)...Led Sherwood to the 4A StateChampionship after averaging 17 points, eight assists, six reboundsand three steals per game as a senior as Sherwood posted the mostwins in school history with a 23-4 record...Finished his prepcareer with more than 1,200 points...Was a member of the CapitalClassic Basketball Team as one of the area's top fiveplayers...Named All-Montgomery County and All-GazettePlayer of the Year...In football, he led Sherwood to consecutiveMaryland 4A State Finals...As a quarterback, he registered over7,000 yards and connected on a Maryland state record 80 touchdownpasses...Named to George Michael's Golden Eleven and earnedMontgomery County Offensive Player of the Yearrecognition.
Personal:
The son of Donna Moals and Gary E. Twyman...Has two brothers,Carlos Hill and Gary Twyman, Jr...Also has two sisters, Amanda andAngel...Majoring in history...Born in Olney, Md.
Career Highs:
Points - 16, two times
Rebounds - 6 vs. Brown, 1/11/10
Assists - 5 at CCSU, 1/14/10
Blocks - 1, two times
Steals - 2, four times
2009-10 Season Highs:
Points - 16, two times
Rebounds - 6 vs. Brown, 1/11/10
Assists - 5 at CCSU, 1/14/10
Blocks - 1, two times
Steals - 2, four times
