Men’s Basketball

PLAYERS TO WATCH

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#12CHARLIE REDDICKG > 6-5 > 185 > Jr. > Powder Springs, Ga.

Reddick ranks as Furman's leading returning

scorer after averaging 10.4 points and 4.9 re-

bounds per contest in 29 games as a sophomore

in 2011-12. The 6-foot-5 Reddick connected on ateam-best 38.3% of his three-point attempts,dished out 47 assists and recorded a team-high 37steals for the Paladins. As a sophomore, Reddickregistered a career-best 23 points versus UVAWise, scored 22 points in a loss at Elon andnotched a double-double with 16 points and 14boards in a home victory over Georgia Southern.A Powder Springs, Ga., native, Reddick played in29 games and averaged 2.4 points per game as afreshman in 2010-11 as Furman posted a 22-11record and advanced to the postseason for thefirst time in 20 years.

BOBBY AUSTING > 6-3 > 200 > Sr. > Cincinnati, Ohio

Austin is entering his sixth season with the Pal-adins after receiving a medical hardship from theNCAA. After starting 21 games and averaging 4.7points and 3.4 rebounds per game as a freshmanduring the 2007-08 campaign, Austin missed thenext two seasons due to a back injury. He returnedto the hardwood to earn limited playing time in2010-11 before returning to full speed last season.Austin played in 30 games and logged 26 startsduring the 2011-12 campaign while pouring in 7.5points per game and grabbing 2.8 rebounds pergame. The LaSalle High School graduate, who shot37.5% from three-point range and 81% from thefoul line, netted a career-high 17 points in a 77-45victory over The Citadel last January.

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