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2010-11 Men's Basketball

32 Preston Whitley

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    0
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Frisco, Texas
  • High School:
    Wakeland HS

Summary

Biography

2010-11: Saw action in 26 games with three starts for the Lions ... Averaged 20.0 minutes, 10.0 points and 4.4 rebounds per game ... Tied for third on the team in rebounds (115) while ranking fourth in points (260) and field goals made (86) ... Shot 46.2 percent from the field and 71.3 percent from the free throw line ... Recorded double-digit point totals in 17 games, highlighted by a season-best 18 points against Southwest Oklahoma State (Jan. 26, 2011) while adding seven rebounds ... Finished with 17 points at Midwestern State (Dec. 20, 2010) ... Notched his first career double-double at St. Edward's (Dec. 30, 2010), finishing with 10 points and 11 rebounds, six of which came on the offensive end ... Recorded 15 points and eight boards in the victory over Paul Quinn (Dec. 16, 2010) ... Finished with 21 assists on the year, dishing out a pair in six different games, including the LSC quarterfinal against Midwestern State (March 3, 2011) ... Had 18 steals on the year, including four against Texas A&M International (Nov. 26, 2010) ... Posted three blocks on the season.

2009-10: Named the Lone Star Conference North Division Freshman of the Year ... Played in 26 games, earning a start in five ... Averaged 9.7 points and 4.2 rebounds a game ... Stepped up his game against LSC North Division teams, raising his averages to 12.8 points and 5.1 rebounds a game ... Posted a 57% field-goal percentage in conference games ... Second on the team in field-goal percentage (55.9%) and fourth in scoring (9.7 ppg) and rebounding (4.2 rpg) ... Through the first nine games, he had scored 27 points and in the next two games, he scored 19 points each in back-to-back contests against Henderson State (Dec. 29, 2009) and Ouachita Baptist (Jan. 4, 2010) ... Scored in double figures in 11 games, including a stretch of four-straight ... Had six games with at least three offensive rebounds ... Against Central Oklahoma (Feb. 17, 2010), he scored 26 points on the strength of an 8-for-11 night from the field and a 10-for-12 effort at the free-throw line ... Pumped in 16 points and had nine rebounds in the LSC Tournament quarterfinal loss to Tarleton (Mar. 3, 2010) ... Posted a 14-point, seven-rebound effort against Southeastern Oklahoma (Jan. 24, 2010). 

Prior to A&M-Commerce: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Frisco Wakeland High Schoool ... An all-region and all-district selection as a senior ... Led the district with 7.8 rebounds a game to go along with 22 points, 1.7 and 1.3 three pointers a contest as a senior ... Ranked No. 44 as a senior by TexasHoops.com ... A three-time team MVP selection ... Named team’s top newcomer of the year as a sophomore.

Personal: Born June 22, 1991 ... Son of Kevin and April Jennings ... A radio/television major.

Whitley's A&M-Commerce Career Highs
Points: 26, vs. Central Oklahoma (Feb. 17, 2010)
Rebounds: 11, two times (most recent at St. Edward's, Dec. 30, 2010)
Assists: 3, vs. Ouachita Baptist (Jan. 4, 2010)
Blocks: 1, seven times (most recent at St. Edward's, Dec. 30, 2010)
Steals: 4, vs. Texas A&M International (Nov. 26, 2010)

Whitey's Career Double-Doubles
Dec. 30, 2010 at St. Edward's (10 points, 11 rebounds)

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