Reggie Watson 1983-85 Georgia Southern Eagles
8/5/2009 3:38:00 AM | General
REGGIE WATSON
Played in every game as a junior and senior … led the Eagles in both steals and assists during 1983-84 and 1984-85 seasons … set Georgia Southern's Division I record for assists in a single game with 16 vs. Centenary on January 26, 1985 … single-game assists record unchallenged for 16 seasons until 2002 … also owned Eagles top mark for steals in a single game with 7 against Arkansas-Little Rock … defensive play helped GSU rally to defeat Trojans in key Trans American Athletic Conference matchup ... record for steals in a season (81) stood for 10 years before broken during the 1994-95 season … still holds the number-two spot for steals in a season … is tied for ninth on the single-season (63) and career steals (144) … led squad with 80.2 free throw percentage in 1984-85 … 17 double-figure scoring games as a senior and 23 over his career … career-high 19 points in victory over Middle Tennessee in Hanner Fieldhouse in 1984-85, previous career best was 12.
Played in every game as a junior and senior … led the Eagles in both steals and assists during 1983-84 and 1984-85 seasons … set Georgia Southern's Division I record for assists in a single game with 16 vs. Centenary on January 26, 1985 … single-game assists record unchallenged for 16 seasons until 2002 … also owned Eagles top mark for steals in a single game with 7 against Arkansas-Little Rock … defensive play helped GSU rally to defeat Trojans in key Trans American Athletic Conference matchup ... record for steals in a season (81) stood for 10 years before broken during the 1994-95 season … still holds the number-two spot for steals in a season … is tied for ninth on the single-season (63) and career steals (144) … led squad with 80.2 free throw percentage in 1984-85 … 17 double-figure scoring games as a senior and 23 over his career … career-high 19 points in victory over Middle Tennessee in Hanner Fieldhouse in 1984-85, previous career best was 12.
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