| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 180 |
| Year: | Freshman |
| Hometown: | Sydney, Australia |
| High School: | Australia Institute of Sport |
| Position: | G |
Quick Hits:
•Played in 35 games in his initial season, including one as a
starter.
•Point-guard for the Australian team at the 2011 FIBA U19
World Championship.
•Selected as the outstanding point guard at the 16-team Albert
Schweitzer Tournament in Manheim, Germany in 2010.
2011-12 Highlights:
Played 13 minutes in Butler’s opening exhibition game against
Northern State...came off the bench with 10 points, four rebounds
and six assists in 22 minutes in Butler’s exhibition win over
Franklin...came off the bench with seven points and three assists
against Evansville in his first collegiate game...sparked the
Bulldogs with 10 points off the bench against Savannah State...had
seven points and scored a key free throw late in the game against
Gardner-Webb...scored five points and had career-highs of six
rebounds and four assists against Oakland City...hit five of six
free throw attempts in 15 minutes against #8 Xavier...came off the
bench with eight points and a team/career-high four assists at Ball
State...had four points and three assists in 24 minutes against
Purdue...given first collegiate start at Gonzaga and finished with
two points and three rebounds...came off the bench with a
career-high 15 points, including 11 in the second half, at
Stanford...came off the bench with five points, three rebounds and
two assists to help lift the Bulldogs past Milwaukee at Hinkle
Fieldhouse...came off the bench with six points at Wright
State...came off the bench with 10 points and two steals in
Butler’s home victory over Youngstown State...hit four clutch
free throws in the second half at UIC...had five points in 10
minutes at Green Bay, despite breaking half of his front tooth in a
collision with Phoenix guard Keifer Sykes...had four points in 16
minutes against Wright State...sparked the Bulldogs with a
career-high 15 points, including a career-best three three-point
field goals, at Youngstown State...had two points, two rebounds and
an assist in 13 minutes against Valparaiso in the Horizon League
Tournament Semifinals.
Background: Boasts an extensive background
in national and international competitions...awarded a scholarship
to the Australian Institute of Sport in 2010...member of the
Australian team at the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship (which
included the USA and Khyle Marshall) in Latvia...scored 21 points
and helped Australia to a 72-52 victory over Poland at the World
Championship...had 11 points in a one-point loss to the USA in the
fifth place game at the tournament in Latvia...averaged 8.7 points,
shot .417 (10-24) from beyond the three-point arc and hit .818
(18-22) from three free throw line in nine games at the 2011 World
Championship...named All-Tournament and chosen the outstanding
point-guard at the 16-team Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Manheim,
Germany, in 2010, while helping Australia to the gold
medal...averaged 12.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists in seven
games at the Schweitzer Tournament...scored 20 points to help
Australia past Israel in the Schweitzer Tournament...had 18 points
and seven rebounds against Spain in Germany...represented New South
Wales at the 2010 and 2011 Australian U20 Championships...averaged
15.0 points and 4.3 rebounds at the 2010 U20
Championships...competed in the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic
Games...represented NSW Metro at the 2008 and 2009 Australian U18
Championships and the 2007 U16 Championships...attended high school
at St. Ignatius’ College in Adelaide, South Australia...broke
the St. Ignatius’ College school record with a career-high 55
points in a game against St. Joseph’s College...tallied 42
points in a game against Sydney Grammar School.


