Tucker is one of Gannon’s returners with playing experience at guard … transferred from NCAA Division II Florida Tech prior to the 2010-11 campaign … has strong basketball savvy … is a tenacious competitor ... considered a strong shooter and a solid defender.
2011-12: Played in 17 games … recorded 33 points, 23 rebounds, 14 assists and five steals while averaging 7.9 minutes per game … scored his first career points in a Gannon uniform during an 86-61 victory against Roberts Wesleyan in the Gary Miller Classic … erupted for a season-high 17 points and four rebounds during an 85-35 win against Lock Haven, hitting 6-of-7 field goal attempts … went 4-of-4 from the free throw line and 1-of-1 from behind the arc against the Bald Eagles … grabbed at least three rebounds in a game four times, including a season-high seven during an 80-73 victory at Slippery Rock … converted three of his five three-point field goal attempts during the season.
2010-11: Redshirted.
At Florida Tech: Played for head coach Billy Mims … played in all 27 games as a sophomore, starting three … averaged 8.6 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.2 steals per game … shot 46.5 percent (79-170) from the field, 37.9 percent (22-58) from three-point range and 80 percent (52-65) from the free throw line … ranked second on the team in free throw percentage and steals (32) … led Florida Tech in scoring during a 79-78 overtime victory against Florida Southern, netting 20 points … was 8-of-10 from the floor and 4-of-4 from behind the arc against Florida Southern … reached double digits in scoring 12 times … recorded three double-doubles … posted 12 points and a season-high 18 rebounds during an 82-63 victory against Ave Maria … added 16 points and 14 rebounds during a season-opening 106-61 win against Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras … produced 10 points and 11 rebounds against Rollins … saw action during all 28 games as a true freshman in 2008-09, starting five … averaged 6.1 points and 3.8 rebounds while playing 19 minutes per game as a freshman.
High School: Played for head coach Dwayne Bryant at Georgetown Prep (Md.) High School … averaged 16 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals as a senior … led Georgetown with 32 three-pointers in 25 games … shot 78 percent from the free throw line and 48 percent from three-point range … earned all-conference accolades … helped Georgetown win the Conference Tournament championship.
Personal: Communication Arts major … has one brother … son of Cheryl and Alvin.
CAREER HIGHS (at Gannon)
Points: 17 vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
Rebounds: 7 at Slippery Rock, 2/22/12
FG Made: 6 vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
FG Attempts: 7 vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
3FG Made: 1, three times, last vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
3FG Attempts: 1, five times, last vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
FT Made: 4 vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
FT Attempts: 4 vs. Lock Haven, 2/18/12
Assists: 3 at Indiana (Pa.), 2/25/12
Steals: 1, five times, last at Indiana (Pa.), 2/25/12
Season |
GP-GS |
Min/Avg |
FG-FGA |
Pct. |
3FG-3FGA |
Pct. |
FT-FTA |
Pct. |
OR |
DR |
Rebs |
Avg |
PF |
FO |
Ast |
TO |
Blk |
Stl |
Pts |
Avg |
2011-12 |
17-0 |
134/7.9 |
11-26 |
.423 |
3-5 |
.600 |
8-10 |
.800 |
7 |
16 |
23 |
1.4 |
10 |
0 |
14 |
9 |
0 |
5 |
33 |
1.9 |