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Anderson University

2019-20 Men's Basketball

2 Shawn Benard

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 175
  • Year Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Mobile, Ala.
  • High School Faith Academy High School
  • Position G

Biography

2018-19
Played in all 29 games, while starting 28 contests … Fourth on the team with 10.8 points per game … Scored a season-high 24 points twice – at Mars Hill (2/27/19) and vs. Newberry (2/23/19) … Sank a season-high eight free throws three times at Mars Hill (2/27/19), at Tusculum (1/30/19) and at Newberry (1/12/19) … Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds on four occasions … Handed out a career-high 11 assists in season-opening loss to Lander – most by an AU player since the Trojans joined the SAC for the 2010-11 season … Played a career-high 47 minutes in double-overtime loss to Lincoln Memorial (12/12/18) … Third on the team with 138 rebounds … Ranked 20th in the conference with a 74.3 free throw shooting percentage … Led the conference and ranked 22nd nationally with 175 assists and ranked 17th nationally with 6.0 assists per game … Ranked fifth in the SAC with a 2.20 assist/turnover ratio … Ranked third in the conference with 1.6 steals per game and ranked sixth with 46 total steals … Tied for 13th in the conference with 0.9 blocks per game … Reached double-figure scoring in 17 contests … Notched three double-doubles on the season … Handed out at least five assists on 19 occasions.

2017-18
Did Not Play

2016-17
Saw action in 28 games, while starting six ... Poured in a career-high 25 points three times ... Averaged 9.0 points and 2.89 assists per game ... Ranked 10th in the SAC in assists ... Second on the team with 48.8% (80-of-164) shooting from the field ... Reached double-figure scoring 10 times ... Was 8-of-10 from the free throw line in the final two minutes of games when the game was on the line ... Blocked four shots against Mars Hill – along with Luke Musselwhite (vs. Tusculum) – marking the most by an individual player since Kyle Sledge recorded four rejections in the Trojans' 82-72 win at Coker on Feb. 22, 2014 ... Second on the team with 17 blocked shots on the season ... Dished out a career-high eight assists in the second win over Mars Hill ... Followed up four days later with eight assists in the second win over Newberry ... Swiped a career-high four steals in the second win over Newberry.

2015-16
Played in all 28 games, while drawing a starting nod in two … Averaged 2.9 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.46 assists … Reached double-figure scoring in three games … Dished out at least three assists on five occasions … Connected on 9-of-10 free throws in collegiate debut, a season-opening win over Armstrong State … Scored a season-high 14 points vs. the Pirates … Pulled down a season-high seven rebounds vs. Wingate in mid-January … Handed out a season-best six assists vs. Young Harris … Swiped three steals on two occasions.   

High School
Helped lead Faith Academy to a 34-2 mark, including a school record 33 consecutive wins in senior season … Named Alabama Sportswriters Association (ASWA) 5A Second-Team All-State after averaging 10.4 points, 4.3 assists and 2.1 steals per game as a senior ... Three-time winner of the Mobile Optimist Club Player of the Week and was named MVP of the Birmingham Tip-Off Club Steel City Classic ... Posted an 83-17 mark, while starting 100 contests during his three-year prep career and helped lead Coach John Price’s Rams to three Area Championships, three Region Championships and three consecutive Class 5A Final Four appearances … Named to the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) 5A South All-Region Team, the Mobile Coaches Association All-County First Team and garnered “Sweet 16” Second-Team honors from the Mobile Press-Register … Competed for the Mobile Warriors Elite AAU squad, coached by Stanley Hill.

Personal
Born on May 28, 1997 … Son of Monical Travis and Shawntell Bernard, Sr. … Majoring in kinesiology.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 02

    2015-16Sophomore

    G
    5'11" 165 lbs
    02
  • 2

    2016-17Sophomore

    G
    5'11" 165 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2017-18Junior

    G
    5'11" 165 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    G
    5'11" 170 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    G
    5'11" 175 lbs
    2
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