11 Sam Heery
11 - Sam Heery
Height: 5-11
Weight: 170
Year: So.
Hometown: Saint Simmons Island, GA
High School: Frederica Academy
Position: G


Sophomore (2013-14):
Came off the bench in six games ... Longest outing was a seven-minute stint vs. Covenant College (Dec. 3) where he finished with four points, one rebound and one assist ... Saw action in one UAA contest.

Freshman (2012-13):
Played as a reserve in all seven of his appearances ... Scored two points in two minutes of action against Piedmont (Dec. 8) ... Played in four UAA contests. 

High School:
Standout performer for the Frederica Academy basketball program ... Was coached by Edward Wilson ... Helped his program to Georgia Independent School Association state championships in 2011 and 2012 ... As a senior, he was named The News Coastal Georgia All-Area Basketball Player Of The Year after averaging 18.0 points and 4.4 assists per game ... All-state and all-region honoree his final two years ... Averaged 20.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.4 assists per outing during the 2011-10 campaign in helping his team to a 22-6 won-lost ledger ... Also competed on Frederica's soccer, tennis and track teams.

Personal:
Son of Rip and Lee Heery ... Born Oct. 29, 1993 ... National Honor Society member in high school.


Career Stats

Year GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3pt
FG-FGA
PCT FT-FTA PTS AVG REB AVG
2013-14  6- 0  1 - 4 .250  0 - 3 .000  4 - 4  6  1.0  1 0.2
2012-13  7- 0  1 - 2 .500  0 - 1 .000  0 - 1  2  0.3  1 0.1
TOTAL 13-0  2 - 6 .333  0 - 4 .000  4 - 5  8   0.6  2  0.2



Quote:
"I chose Emory because I can receive a top-tier education and prepare myself for life after college."