2012-13 Men's Basketball
Roster
Tony Watson
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- West Palm Beach, FL
- High School:
- Palm Beach Gardens
2011-12: Was a mainstay in the lineup,appearing in 30 games at both guard positions... set both seasonand single-game highs in every major statistical category,including a rise in points per game from 2.0 as a sophomore to 6.1as a junior... raised his game when it mattered most, averaging 7.4points in road contests... was the team’s surest free throwshooter, hitting 34-37 (.919) for the season... hit 40 threepointers, second most on the team, with a .374 shootingpercentage... led the team in assists in three different games...reached double-figures in scoring seven times... scored 13 pointsin just 19 minutes of play against Canisius, hitting three fieldgoals to go with a perfect 6-6 night from the line (11/22)...splashed a trio of three pointers and scored 12 points in a winover Niagara (12/7)... scored eight of his 11 points in the secondhalf to help the Bulls come from behind to beat Bowling Green onthe road (1/21)... was a one-man wrecking machine in theteam’s 74-70 upset of Akron, scoring the final nine points ofthe game – including six straight free throws in the finalminute of play – as he scored 14 points to best the Zips(2/29)...scored a career-high 19 points, including fivethree-pointers against Oakland in the CIT (3/17).
2010-11: Served as the team’s key backupat point guard, pitching in clutch shooting on multipleoccasions… 13 of his 19 field goals on the season werethree-pointers... appeared in 31 games… grabbed acareer-best four rebounds and added an assist and steal at IndianaState (11/28)… set a career high with 11 points on 3-of-6shooting from three point range in a win at Cornell (1/3)…scored nine points with two rebounds and two assists vs. BowlingGreen (1/8)… netted eight points in 12 minutes in a win overCentral Michigan (2/8)… averaged 2.0 points and 1.2 reboundsper game.
2009-10: Appeared in 18 games as a reservepoint guard...averaged 0.8 points and 0.6 rebounds per game...hadthree points, three rebounds and four assists against Buffalo State(12/12)...had two points and an assist against Central Michigan(2/4)...made his first career start at Toledo (2/6) and had twoassists, a rebound and a steal in seven minutes...had four points,a rebound and an assist against Eastern Michigan (2/10)...scoredthree points against both Ohio (2/27) and Toledo (3/7).
High School: A 2009 graduate of Palm BeachGardens High School where he was a four-year letterwinner for hisfather, Tony Watson...a three-year team captain...a first-teamAll-State selection as a senior and a second-team All-State pick asa junior and a sophomore...a three-time All-County andAll-Conference selection...averaged 19.4 points, 11 assists andfive rebounds per game his senior season.
Personal: Born December 6, 1990...son of Tonyand Kelli Watson...has a brother, Anton and a sister,Malia...favorite athlete is Lebron James...favorite food ismacaroni and cheese...favorite television show is Fresh Prince ofBel-Air...favorite musician is Drake.
