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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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Cory Hancock

4 Tyler Hooker

  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 147
  • Position G
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Simpsonville, S.C.
  • Prev School Moravian Prep

Biography

As a Senior (2019-20)
Saw action in 25 games, making 23 starts ... led the Owls in scoring averaging 13.5 points per game ... scored 10 or more points in all but six games, netting 20 or more points in five games ... recorded a season-high 30 points against Jacksonville (1/25) ... ranked eighth in the ASUN for scoring ... shot 78.8 percent form the free throw line, 89-for-113, to rank among the league's top-10 for free throw percentage (6th) and made free throws (T-5th) ... tallied 95 total rebounds, averaging 3.8 per game ... tied his career-high with nine rebounds at Belmont (12/18) ... led the team with 50 assists ... dished out a season-high seven dimes against Gardner-Webb (12/13) ... recorded a team-high 26 steals.

As a Junior (2018-19)
» ASUN Second Team All-Conference

Started in 31 games, only missing the final game of the year due to injury ... led the team and ranked second in the ASUN averaging 19 points per game, a mark that ranks fifth in KSU single-season history ... his 588 total points ranks fourth in single-season history ... scored in double-figures in all but two games, netting 20 or more points in 11 games and 30 or more in three ... tied the KSU Division I single-game record with 36 points against Stetson (3/1) to help clinch an ASUN Tournament berth for the Owls ... led the team with 92 assists to rank seventh in the conference ... recorded a team-high 47 steals, tied for fifth in the ASUN, tying his career-high with five against Oglethorpe (11/7) ... averaged 4.7 rebounds per game ... pulled down a career-high nine boards against Elon (12/18) ... finished the year second in the conference with 153 made free throws, one of only three Owls in KSU history to net over 150 free throws in a single-season ... sank six three-pointers against Tennessee Tech (12/15), the second-most in KSU DI single-game history.

As a Sophomore (2017-18)
Finished third on the team in average points per game with 10.8 … second on the team in total steals with 38 ... also finished second on the team in total assists with 79 and third on the team minutes played per game with 26.1 ... saw action in all 30 games and started 16.

As a Freshman (2016-17)
Averaged 6.1 points per game and finished the regular season with 60 assists ... led the team in plus/minus on the season ... fourth on the team in steals with 21 ... scored in double figures in five games ... averaged 18.9 minutes per game ... saw action in 27 games and started once.

High School
Led Hillcrest High School to the state championship his junior and senior season and winning the title in his junior season ... four year varsity starter at Hillcrest ... averaged 18 points and five assists in his state championship season during his junior year ... picked for the all-conference and all-county teams twice ... attended Moravian Prep for a season following graduation from Hillcrest.
 
Personal
Originally from Simpsonville, South Carolina ... majoring in Sport Management ... played for the South Carolina Raptors for AAU.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016-17Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'0" 150 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2017-18Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'0" 150 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 150 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    5'10" 147 lbs
    4