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Sean Smith

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Gary, IN

High School:
Westside

Last College:
Vincennes J.C.

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 190

Position:
Forward

2007-08 Highlights: Appeared in 25 games, including nine starts...averaged 6.2 points and 2.7 rebounds-per-game...shot a team-best 92.3% (24-for-26) from the free throw line and has converted his last 19 attempts...was a perfect 5-for-5 and finished with 12 points against Central Michigan (3/12/08)...had 10 points and tied a season-high with seven rebounds against Eastern Michigan (3/9/08)...topped NIU with a season-high 19 points against Ohio (2/2/08)...scored 10 points off of the bench against Central Michigan (1/19/08)...led NIU with 15 points against Eastern Michigan (1/16/08)...posted nine buckets and finished with 18 points in the 78-62 win over Toledo (1/13/08)...collected 10 points against Air Force (12/4/07)...scored eight points and grabbed a season-best seven rebounds in a 65-63 victory over Lamar (12/1/07).

Prior to NIU: Competed for Vincennes Junior College in Vincennes, Ind....averaged 13 points and 6.8 rebounds as a sophomore for the Trailblazers...led Vincennes 11 times in scoring, including five double-doubles and a season-high 28 points against Allegany...during his freshman campaign, Smith averaged 10.2 points and 6.2 boards.

Prep / Personal: Two-time All-Conference and All-Area selection, while earning All-State honors as a senior for Gary West Side...two-time team captain...was a member of the 2002 Class 4A state championship squad...born December 12, 1985...son of Sylvester Worthman and Dianna Smith...major is General Studies.

SMITH'S CAREER HIGHS

Minutes:39, vs. Ball State (1/22/08)
Points:19, vs. Ohio (2/2/08)
Rebounds:7, on two occasions
Assists:3, on three occasions
Steals:2, on five occasions
Blocks:1, on five occasions
FG:9, vs. Toledo (1/13/08)
FG Att.:14, vs. Toledo (1/13/08)
3PT FG Made:2, vs. Ohio (2/2/08)
3PT FG Att.:3, on two occasions
FT Made:4, at Central Michigan (1/19/08)
FT Att.:4, at Central Michigan (1/19/08)

SMITH'S CAREER STATS

YearG-GSMin.Avg.FG-APct.3FG-APct.FT-APct.Reb.Avg.ABKSTPts.Avg.
2007-0825-950720.364-154.4164-16.25024-26.923682.7215151566.2