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2 - Alex Greven
Birth Date: Aug. 14, 1990
Height: 6-3
Weight: 185
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Winston-Salem, NC
High School: RJ Reynolds
Position: G
Major: Economics
Parents: Craig & Kathy

Freshman (2009-10):
Made a big impact on the program as a freshman, playing in 25 games, two as a starter ... Averaged 19.5 minutes per outing and tied for third place on the team in scoring (8.5 ppg) ... Second on the squad and tied for ninth among UAA players in three-point percentage (.393) ... Second on the club with an 85.2 percent (46-of-54) mark from the foul line ... 35 treys tied for third on the team ... Notched double-figure scoring in his first five and in a total of 11 games ... Pull-up jumper with just five seconds left gave the Eagles a 64-63 win over Brandeis (Feb. 21) ... Named Emory Player of the Week (Jan. 4) after garnering a spot on the Washington & Lee All-Tournament Team ... Averaged 20.0 points and led the team in scoring in contests vs. Drew (Jan. 2, 19 pts.) and Washington & Lee (Jan. 3) where he totaled a season-high 21 points, hitting five-of-nine from the floor, including three-of-five from three-point range, and all eight of his free throw attempts ... Scored 13 of his team-high 16 points in the second half in helping Emory to a 77-64 decision at Brandeis (Jan. 24) ... In that game against the Judges, he hit back-to-back treys in a 56-second span that snapped a 60-60 deadlock and keyed a 10-0 Eagle run that gave them a 70-60 edge ... Tied as the team's second-high scorer with 18 points, 13 coming in the opening half, against Huntingdon (Nov. 24), and ended the contest converting five-of-11 from the field including four-of-eight from beyond the arc ... In his first nine games he was successful on 35-of-39 charity tosses (.897) ... Totaled a team-high 12 points, all coming via the trey, and tied for squad honors with five rebounds vs. Washington University ... Nine games of two or more three-point field goals.

High School
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Four-year member of the basketball program at RJ Reynolds High School ... Was coached by Billy Martin ... Averaged 13.9 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game his senior year ... Served as a captain on the 2008-09 team ... As a junior he averaged 7.8 points per contest in helping his squad to a spot in the quarterfinals in the state tournament ... During his sophomore campaign, RJ Reynolds HS adavanced to the round of eight at the state tournament ... Also played football and competed in track and field as a prep.

Personal:
Born August 14, 1990 ... Son of Craig and Kathy Greven ... An Economics major ... Older brother, Bill, is a senior on the 2009-10 Middlebury College basketball team.


Career Stats

Year GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3pt
FG-FGA
PCT FT-FTA PTS AVG REB AVG
2009-10 25-2 66-174 .379 35-89 .393 46-54 213 8.5 52 2.1
TOTAL 25-2 66-174 .379 35-89 .393 46-54 213  8.5 52  2.1


Career Highs

Points 21 at Washington & Lee, Jan. 3, 2010
  19 vs. Drew, Jan. 2, 2010 (at Washington & Lee)
Rebounds 5 Washington University,  Jan. 31, 2010
FGs on three occasions
FGAs 14  on two occasions
3pt. FGs 4 New York University,  Feb. 19, 2010 
  4 Washington University, Jan. 31, 2010
  4 at Huntingdon College, Nov. 24, 2009
Steals 2 on four occasions
Assists 3 on two occasions



Quote:
"I love everything about Emory -- the campus, the city, the academics, the diversity, and, of course, the basketball."