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The Word
Well-rounded big man • Excellent passer • Very good timing allows him to excel as shot-blocker • Very intelligent player that does all the little things • Tremendous work ethic • Possesses the ability to score with either hand around the basket.
High School
Averaged 23.6 points, 15.8 rebounds and four blocks as a senior at Kenton High School for Coach Terry Rowe • Led Kenton to the Division II district finals, finishing the season with a 17-6 mark • The Associated Press Division II Co-Player of the Year • Finished his career as the school's all-time leading scorer and rebounder and the second-leading rebounder in state history • 2009 First-Team All-State Division II honoree, as selected by The Associated Press • 2009 Player of the Year in the Western Buckeye League • 2009 District 8 Player of the Year • Served two seasons as team captain • Averaged 23.3 points, 15.5 rebounds and 5.0 blocks as a junior, shooting 68.0 percent from the field • 2008 Second-Team All-State Division II honoree, as selected by The Associated Press • 2008 Player of the Year in the Western Buckeye League • 2008 District 8 Player of the Year • Led Kenton to a 17-5 mark as a junior • Averaged 17.1 points, 17.4 rebounds, 5.8 blocks and shot 61.5 percent from the field as a high school sophomore • Averaged 16.8 points, 14.2 rebounds, 5.4 blocks and shot 64.5 percent as a freshman • Four-time first-team all-league honoree • Four-time First-Team All-Limaland honoree • Rated the No. 75 player in the nation by Rivals.com, including the No. 10 center • Played AAU basketball for the Columbus Basketball Club • Earned one varsity letter in tennis.
Personal
Born Aug. 18, 1990 • Son of David and Mary Sherman • Agribusiness management major.
