Height: | 6-1 |
Weight: | 175 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | Morristown, NJ |
High School: | Newark Academy |
Position: | G |
Freshman (2015-16):
Appeared as a reserve in 24 games, averaging 6.8 minutes per outing ... Scored in 10 and registered rebounds in 16 contests ... Took to the court in 13 UAA games ... Played 10 or more minutes on eight occasions, seven of which came during the UAA schedule and postseason ... Logged a season-high 17 minutes in a 75-61 victory over Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 22) where he recorded the first of two season-high six-point efforts, converting three-of-four field goal attempts ... Followed that CMU effort with a four-point, three-rebound performance in 16 minutes in an 86-82 win over Case Western Reserve (Jan. 24) ... 11-minute stint vs. Covenant College (Mar. 4) in the NCAA Tourney opener, finishing with a season-high five rebounds while contributing two assists and one steal ... Gave Emory a boost with six points, converting three field goals in four tries at Case Western Reserve (Feb. 21).
High School:
Four-year member of the basketball progam at Newark Academy ... James Wallace served as his head coach ... Team captain his senior season ... Capture first-team all-conference acclaim his final year after averaging 20.0 points and 3.3 rebounds per contest ... Tossed in 14 points and doled out four assists per outing as a junior en route to capturing second-team recognition on the all-conference team ... Also played football where he served as team captain ... Honorable Mention All-New Jersey in football as a running back.
Personal:
Son of Simone Baitey ... Born May 9 ... Was Vice President of the Cancer Awareness Club while in high school and is a Calvary Baptist Church Youth Minister ... Men of Essex Scholar Athlete while at the Newark Academy.
Career Stats
Year | GP-GS | FG-FGA | PCT | 3pt FG-FGA |
PCT | FT-FTA | PTS | AVG | REB | AVG |
2015-16 | 24 - 0 | 15 - 46 | .326 | 3 - 13 | .231 | 1 - 3 | 34 | 1.4 | 29 | 1.2 |
TOTAL | 24 - 0 | 15 - 46 | .326 | 3 - 13 | .231 | 1 - 3 | 34 | 1.4 | 29 | 1.2 |
Career Highs
Points | 6 | at Case Western Reserve, Feb. 21, 2016 |
6 | Carnegie Mellon, Jan. 22, 2016 | |
Rebounds | 5 | Covenant College, March 4, 2016 |
Field Goals | 3 | at Case Western Reserve, Feb. 21, 2016 |
3 | Carnegie Mellon, Jan. 22, 2016 | |
Three-Point FGs | 1 | on three occasions |
Steals | 3 | at Augustana College, March 11, 2016 |
Free Throws | 1 | at Carnegie Mellon, Feb. 19, 2016 |
Assists | 3 | Case Western Reserve, Jan. 24, 2016 |
Minutes | 17 | Carnegie Mellon, Jan. 22, 2016 |