2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2012-13 SAC All-Freshman Team
2014-15 - JuniorMade 29 appearances with 13 starts...averaged 6.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game...shot 50.7 percent from the field and 43.5 from three-point territory...ranked third on the team with 27 made three-pointers...recorded 20 steals...matched career-high with 22 points in the season-opener against Lees-McRae (11/14), burying four three-pointers...scored 21 points and grabbed eight rebounds in win over Newberry (12/15)...poured in 15 points and corralled a career-high nine rebounds versus Queens (1/17)...dished out a career-high five assists against Lees-McRae (11/14)...had 2.3 assist/turnover ratio
2013-14 - Sophomore Played in all 31 games with 15 starts to his credit...averaged 19.9 minutes per game while finishing sixth in the SAC in three-point shooting percentage (42.6 percent)...ranked fifth on the team in scoring with 243 total points (7.8 per game) and third in three-pointers made (40)... came on strong at the end of the season, posting a then career-high 21 points vs Newberry (3/8) in the SAC Tournament semifinal...followed that up with 15 points in the SAC Tournament Championship win over Anderson (3/9)...piled up a career-high 22 points by making a career-best six three pointers against Carson Newman (3/15) in the Railsplitters’ NCAA Southeast Regional quarterfinal victory.
2012-13 - FreshmanTim Pierce was selected to the South Atlantic Conference All-Freshman Team after averaging 4.7 points and 1.5 rebounds per game during 2012-13 season. Pierce appeared in 28 games and started five. He scored in double figures three times, including a season-high 14 points against conference foe Brevard (1/16). He grabbed a season-high five rebounds on February 2 against Catawba. He led the Railsplitters in free throw percentage (89%) while shooting 41% from the three-point line.
Prep
Pierce ended his prep career by being named the Albany Herald Player of the Year after averaging 19 points, 7.6 boards and 5.1 assists per contest. He was a three-time First Team All-Region selection as well as a First Team All-State honoree in 2011 and 2012. In 2012, Pierce was named the Region Player of the Year while leading his team to the most wins in school history and an Elite 8 appearance in the Class AA State Playoffs. He finished his career with 1,422 points to rank third in school history.Â
Personal
Son of Patrick Pierce...Wildlife Fisheries major...born November 5, 1993.
Career Highs Entering the 2015-16 Season
Points: 22, two times (Carson-Newman 3/15/14; Lees-McRae 11/14/14)
Rebounds: 9 vs. Queens (1/17/15)
Assists: 5 vs. Lees-McRae (11/14/14)
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2013-14Sophomore
G
6'3"
185 lbs
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2014-15Junior
G
6'3"
185 lbs
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2015-16Senior
G
6'2"
185 lbs