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Ryan Nelson #20
Ryan Nelson
Position: Guard
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 180
Year: Senior
Previous school: Ark.-Monticello
Hometown: Rochester Hills, Mich

Career Highlights

Pre-Valdosta State: Played in 26 games for Arkansas-Monticello in 2006-07 ... Started 25 games while playing 36.5 minutes per outing ... Averaged 7.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per game ... Connected on 72-of-159 field goal attempts, a 45.3 percent rate ... Shot 35.4 percent from three-point, htting 28-of-79 trifectas ... Dished out 45 assists while blocking 11 shots and registering 43 steals ... Averaged 5.6 points and 6.7 rebounds in Gulf South Conference action ... Began career at Kennesaw State ... Started all 29 games for the Owls in 2005-06 ... Averaged 28.4 minutes, 4.8 points and 3.8 rebounds a game ... Played prep carer at Stoney Creek High ... Was honorable mention All-State as a senior while earning first-team All-Oakland Activities Assocation honors ... Was a three-time defensive Player-of-the-Year and two-time league MVP in the OAA ... Averaged 16.0 points and 14.1 rebounds a game as a senior ... Set school records for points in a season and career as well as single game, single season and career marks in rebounding, assists blocked shots during four year prep career.

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