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SKIPPER YOUNGBLOOD #54
6-8, 245, Sr, Gastonia, NC
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1998-99: Red-shirt last year.
1997-98: Scored a career high 15 points vs. William and Mary...hauled in tenreboundsagainst Texas Tech...scored 14 against Washington...blocked four shots vs.American...started ten games, seven in the CAA...played 35 minutes inseason opener vs. Wright State.
1996-97: Started two of 33 games played...blocked four shots againstAmerican...Scored a career high nine points vs. Mississippi State in PuertoRico...Grabbeda career high 13 rebounds at James Madison.
1995-96: Ranked sixth in CAA in blocked shots at 1.2...Started 17 of the 30gameshe played in...Scored eight points vs. St. Joseph's...Grabbed eightrebounds vsVirginia...blocked two or more shots nine times...played 27 minutes vs.SouthFlorida...averaged 1.7 blocked shots in CAA games...Blocked five shots vs.Richmond.
High School Career: Averaged 19.5 points, 6.5 blocked shots, 12.7 rebounds as a seniorat Ashbrook High School...The GASTON OBSERVER Player of the Year...He was named to the North Carolina 4A All-State team...scored 32points against Crest High and 28 points against West Charlotte...scored 512 points as a senior...averaged 11.5 points and 10.5rebounds as a junior...AAU All-Tournament selection...scored 17points to lead the West to an 117-83 in in the North Carolina East-WestAll-Star game...
Personal
Birthdate: June 7, 1977Full Name: DeWitt Youngblood,JrHigh School: AshbrookMajor: Occupational & Technical StudiesParents: DeWitt and Joyce YoungbloodSister: Sonia(26), is assistant registrar at Johnson C. SmithUniversity in Charlotte, NC.Nickname: SkipperFavorite Movie: The GameFavorite Hobbie: Playing the saxaphoneFavorite Book: The Green MileGoal in Life: Be successful at any and everything I do.
Carrer Highs
Points: 15 vs. at W&M (1-24-98)FGM: 7, vs. W&M (1-24-98) & Washington(12-20-97)FGA: 15, vs. East Carolina (1-28-98)FGPCT: .700(7-10) vs. Washington(12-20-98) & W&M(1-24-98)FTM: 4, vs. St. Joseph's(1-2-96)&ECU(2-14-98)FTA: 8,(3-8) vs. JMU (1-25-97)&at GMU(2-21-98)FTPCT: 1,000(4-4) vs. St.Joseph's(1-2-96)REBS: 13, vs. James Madison (1-25-97)BLKS: 5, vs. Richmond(2-17-96)Stls: 3, vs. Pepperdine (12-14-97)MINS: 35, at Wright State (11-18-97)
Career StatisticsYRS G-GS FG PCT 3PT PCT FT PCT REBS AST BL ST MINS TP-AVG1995-96 30-17 23-51 .451 0-0 .000 19-29 .655 81-2.7 7 35 9 397 65-2.21996-97 33-2 33-73 .452 0-0 .000 17-34 .500 73-2.2 7 29 23 344 83-2.51997-98 28-10 75-152 .493 0-0 .000 27-55 .491 139-5.0 7 30 16 638 177-6.3TLS 91-29 131-276 474 0-0 .000 63-118 .534 293-3.2 21 94 48 1379 325-3.6