2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

Kristella Cruz
Kristella Cruz
Kristella Cruz
Kristella Cruz
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0 Derrius Ward

0 Derrius Ward

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Sankofa Free Academy

Summary

Biography

2022-23 Season Highs Category Career Highs
20 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU Points 20 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
9 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU FGs Made 9 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
14 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU FG Attempts 14 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
2 2x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU 3PTers Made 2 2x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU
6 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU 3PT Attempts 6 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
2 2x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU FTs Made 2 2x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU
4 3x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU FT Attempts 4 2x, Last 1/11/23 vs. ACU
7 1/11/23 vs. Abilene Christian Rebounds 7 1/11/23 vs. Abilene Christian
6 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU Assists 6 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
2 2x, Last 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU Blocks 2 2x, Last 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
2 12/15/22 vs. SWCU Steals 2 12/15/22 vs. SWCU
27 2x, Last 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU Minutes 27 2x, Last 2/20/23 vs. SWAGU
 
2022-23 (Sophomore): Reached double-figures in scoring three times … Led team in rebounding for first time with five vs. Tarleton in WAC Tournament opener (3/7) … Scored a career-high 20 points on a career-best 9-of-14 shooting while dishing out a career-high six assists in his first-career start vs. SWAGU (2/20) … Scored nine points on 4-of-7 shooting vs. Stephen F. Austin (2/11) … Earned Fall AD Honor Roll recognition (1/26) … Scored 10 points on career-high tying two 3-pointers with career-high seven rebounds vs. Abilene Christian (1/11) … Scored nine points with three rebounds, three assists and one block in career-high 27 minutes vs. Utah Valley (1/7) … Grabbed career-high two steals vs. Southwestern Christian (12/15) … Scored career-high 14 points with career-high six rebounds, career-high four assists and career-high two blocks vs. Southwestern Adventist (11/12) … Scored four points in UTRGV debut at Kansas State (11/7) … Scored 11 points with four rebounds and seven assists in exhibition vs. Concordia (11/2).

2021-22 (Freshman, Harcum College): Averaged 10.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.1 steals while shooting 41.9% from the field, 32.4% from behind the arc and 70.7% from the line in 34 games (26 starts) while leading his team to a 32-3 record and the Elite 8 of the NJCAA Tournament.

2020-21 (Freshman, LaSalle): Grabbed a rebound in four minutes vs. Fordham (1/2) … Recorded two rebounds, one assist and one steal in four minutes vs. Lincoln (12/8).

2019-20 (St. Thomas More Prep): Led team to a 31-10 record and a trip to the finals of the National Prep Championship … Scored 12 points in the title game vs. Brewster Academy … Scored 12 points in a championship game win over Bridgton Academy at the 29th Annual Founder's Tournament.

2015-19 (Sankofa Free Academy): Scored 20 points with nine assists and six steals in an 83-61 win over Vincentian to secure the 2019 PIAA State Championship … Tallied 21 points with five assists in a state semifinal win against Lourdes Regional … Earned PIAA Class A First Team All-State honors.
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