Delta State University

2008-09: OUTLOOK: Skipper returns for the 2008-2009 season, as one of the top rebounding forwards in the Gulf South Conference. A tremendous leaper, Skipper always seems to be in the right place at the right time for a rebound. The big man also has great shooting ability from anywhere on the court.

2007-08 JUNIOR: Made eight starts in 23 games last season…Led the team in rebounds (109)…Averaged 4.9 points and 4.7 rebounds per game…Shot 57.5 percent (23-of-40) from the free throw line…Led the team in rebounds in four games last season, including a season-high 16 in a win over Southern Arkansas (2/21/08)…Season-high 12 points in a win over Henderson State (3/1/08).

PENSACOLA JC: Started two seasons at Pensacola JC...Led team in rebounding... Hal Casey Award winner.

PREP: Played four years under Coach Sean Twitty at Pace High School...Named All-District, All-Conference, and All-Area throughout career.

PERSONAL: Son of Sharon and Gary Skipper of Pace, Fla. ... Has one brother, Matt... Born on February 19, 1987... Majoring in Business.