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Player Profiles – Newcomers
Cody Stevens
6’3” 195 Fr. Guard Arlington, TX Arlington Martin HS
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HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years at Arlington Martin High School ... Coached by John Osborn ... Was a two-time All-District selection ... Helped to lead Martin to the Class 6A Regional Quarterfinals as a senior and a trip to the Regional Finals as a junior ... Also named an Academic All-State and Academic All-District selection during his prep career ... Competed in the summers for Team Grrr.
PERSONAL
Born on December 15, 2004 ... Parents are Gregory Stevens and Christy Hannigan ... Majoring in Kinesiology ... Favorite Bible verse is Isaiah 41:10.
Degn Dut
6’4” 195 Sr. Guard Melbourne, Australia Southern Utah
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2022-2023 (SENIOR - SOUTHERN UTAH)
Played in eight games and averaged 8.8 minutes off the bench ... Grabbed a season-best three rebounds at Idaho State (12/3) ... Registered a season-high six assists in 18 minutes of action against West Coast Baptist (12/6).
2021-2022 (JUNIOR - WYOMING)
Saw action in 12 games for a Wyoming team that reached the NCAA Tournament ... Played a season-high 25 minutes versus Hastings (11/26).
2020-2021 (SOPHOMORE - COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO)
Named an NJCAA Division I First Team All-American ... Helped lead Southern Idaho to a conference title and the No. 3 overall seed at the NJCAA National Tournament ... Averaged 14.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game ... Ranked sixth in the nation in three-point field goal percentage (48%) ... Shot 50 percent from the field for the season.
2019-2020 (FRESHMAN - SOUTHERN WESLEYAN)
Garnered Honorable Mention All-Conference honors ... Averaged 8.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game ... Led the conference in field goal percentage (60.5%), three-point percentage (42.5%), and assist/turnover ratio (2.7) ... Ranked second in the league in assists (4.2).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played his prep career at Simonds Catholic College Prep in Melbourne, Australia ... Led his team to the Gold Medal Victorian Championships ... Also named a Big V Youth Men’s All-Star.
PERSONAL
Born on November 17, 2000 ... Parents are Jacob Akec and Ajo Bol ... Majoring in Communications ... Favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13.
David Bradley
6’2” 175 R-Jr. Guard Katy, TX
Eastern University
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2021-2022 (SOPHOMORE - EASTERN UNIVERSITY)
Appeared in 10 games ... Finished the season with five points, three rebounds, and three steals.
2020-2021 (FRESHMAN - EASTERN UNIVERSITY)
Played in nine games, making four starts .... Scored 30 points and totaled 19 rebounds ... Pulled down a season-high four rebounds against Stevenson (2/25) ... Registered a season-high nine points against DeSales (3/4).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played his prep career at Paetow High School ... Coached by Michael Niemi.
PERSONAL
Born on June 8, 2001 ... Father is Darren Bradley ... Majoring in Business Management.
Drew Calderon
6’5” 180 Jr. Guard Lafayette, LA
St. Thomas More Catholic HS
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Trevor Frank
6’1” 175 R-Fr. Guard Katy, TX
Paetow HS
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2022-2023 (SOPHOMORE - AUSTIN PEAY)
Played in 18 games, making two starts ... Scored a season-high 19 points on a career-best six three-pointers against Kentucky Christian (12/6) ... Went 3-for-4 from three-point range in a 16-point outing against Liberty (2/2)... Started his final two appearances of the season, scoring 10 points and tallying two assists, two steals and two blocks at North Alabama (2/9) and scoring six points in 31 minutes at Central Arkansas (2/11).
2021-2022 (FRESHMAN - AUSTIN PEAY)
Appeared in all 29 games, making 10 starts ... Averaged 4.6 points per game and ranked second on the team with 33 three-pointers ... Shot 31.2 percent from the field and 31.7 percent from behind the three-point line ... Registered three double-digit scoring performances including one 20-point game ... Notched a career-high 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting from the field with four three-pointers against Belmont (2/7) ... Totaled 15 points, going 5-of-9 from behind the three- point line against No. 21 Murray State (2/17).
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at College Park High School ... Coached by Clifton McNeely ... Was
a 1000-point scorer and the District 13-6A Offensive Player of the year after averaging 15.9 points ... Named to the Houston Chronicle’s Greater Houston Third Team and was a Guy V. Lewis Houston Player of the Year nominee... Also garnered Class 6A All-Region honors and was two- time All-District selection ... Earned Academic All-State recognition by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches
PERSONAL
Born on February 4, 2003 ... Parents are Jon and Dawna Calderon ... Majoring in Finance.
2022-2023 (FRESHMAN)
Took a redshirt season in his first year at DBU.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years at Paetow High School ... Coached by Mike Niemi ... Earned Class 5A All- State honors following his senior season ... Also named the District’s Most Valuable Player as a senior ... Was a three-time First Team All-District selection and garnered All-Region honors twice during his prep career ... Competed in the summers for Texas Takeovers.
PERSONAL
Born on January 4, 2004 ... Parents are Sterling Frank and Therese Pommier ... Majoring in Business Marketing ... Favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13.
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