2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jovante' Spivey
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Savannah, Ga.
- HS / Prev Schools:
- Savannah HS / South Georgia St.
Spivey's Game-By-Game Stats: 2016-17 | 2015-16
SAM HOUSTON
A transfer from South Georgia State College who brings a wealth of honors to Sam Houston as a 6-0 guard … the Bearkat coaching staff sees him as a player who can contribute immediately
SOUTH GEORGIA STATE COLLEGE
First-team junior college All-America selection … played in the 2015 National Junior College All-America All-Star game in Las Vegas, Nevada ... averaged 22.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a sophomore in 2014-15 … shot 34.9 percent from beyond the three-point arc … NJCAA national leader in free throw attempts and makes with a .792 percentage from the line … team most valuable player … named to the NJCAA All-Region 17 team … honored as conference and District 13 “Player of the Year” and Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association All-Tournament … scored in double figures in every game … he led the GCAA in scoring and ranked 15th nationally … two-time GCAA “Player of the Week” … ranks as South Georgia’s all-time leading scorer with 1,251 points … set the school record for most points in a season …in the class room, produced a perfect 4.0 grade point average and was named to his league’s Academic All-Conference honor squad two years in a row … as a freshman in 2013-14, tied the school record for most points in a season, ranked third in the conference in scoring and scored 20 or more points in 13 games … earned both second-team all-conference and league all-freshman team honors
SAVANNAH HIGH SCHOOL
Starting quarterback in football and all-league guard in basketball … led basketball team to state finals … winner of the Savanah News 2013 “Preps Most Dedicated Athlete” award.
