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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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AJ Henderson - Georgia Southern Athletics
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23 Simeon Carter

  • Position F
  • Ht./Wt. 6-8 / 215
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School West Charlotte
  • Prev School Iowa State

Biography

Redshirt Senior (2019-20): Averaged 7.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 blocked shots a game • Shot .530 from the floor, the second-best mark on the team • Tied for second in the Sun Belt in blocked shots and finished his two-year GS career with 83, tied for eighth on the all-time list • Averaged eight points, 4.9 rebounds, 1.4 blocked shots for his career and shot 55.5 percent from the floor (211-380).

Redshirt Junior (2018-19): Played in 28 contests and averaged 8.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.4 blocked shots per game • Shot 58.2 percent from the field, which ranks seventh in the school record books • His 38 blocked shots were the eighth most in a season at Georgia Southern and ranked third in the Sun Belt • Made five starts and averaged 18.3 minutes a game • Scored in double figures in nine contests and led the Eagles in rebounding five times • Led the Eagles with season highs of 20 points and nine rebounds at Texas State (1/3) • Tallied 11 points and seven rebounds at Georgia State (2/2) • Scored 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting at Appalachian State (2/23) • Had eight points and eight rebounds against UTA in the Sun Belt tourney semifinals.

Junior (2017-18): Sat out the season in accordance with NCAA transfer rules.

Before Georgia Southern: Saw action in 21 games in two seasons at Iowa State • Averaged 0.8 points and 0.5 rebounds a game while shooting 58 percent from the floor (7 of 12) • scored a career-high six points in the 2016-17 season-opener against Savannah State • Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and 247sports.com out of West Charlotte High School • Helped West Charlotte to a 24-4 record in 2014-15, advancing to the state semifinals • Averaged 14.5 points, 9.7 rebounds and 4.0 blocks per game as a senior for the Lions • Had four or more blocks in 15 games and also grabbed double-digit rebounds in 15 games • Earned Class 4A all-state honors from NCPreps.com and MECKA 8 All-Conference accolades from the league's coaches.

Personal: Born April 30, 1996 in Charlotte, N.C. • The son of Taja Carter • Has a 7'1.5'' wing span.

Major: Interdisciplinary studies

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 215 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 215 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 215 lbs
    23