2018-2019 Delta State University Men's Basketball Roster

Michael Wade
Michael Wade
Michael Wade
Katie Swaine
Katie Swaine
Elisabetta Zengaro
Fred Sington
Elisabetta Zengaro
Elisabetta Zengaro

5 Matthew Wilson

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Farmington, Ark.
  • Highschool Farmington HS
  • Prev School Farmington HS

Biography

2019 GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT MVP
2018 GSC WINTER ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

2018-2019 (SOPHOMORE):
Named Gulf South Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player after helping guide the Statesmen to the 2018-2019 Gulf South Conference championship and a berth in the NCAA Division II South Region Tournament...Delta State claimed its seventh GSC title with a 64-60 victory over Alabama Huntsville in the title game...Played in all 31 games, making four starts at guard...Averaged 11.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game...Scored 53 combined points, including a career-best 28 points versus Valdosta State in the semifinals of the GSC Tournament...Followed up that performance with 16 points and four rebounds in DSU's 64-60 title-clinching victory over UA-Huntsville...Turned in 17 points and a career-high seven rebounds versus Florida Southern in the NCAA South Region Tournament quarterfinal...Scored in double figures 14 times on the year...Made a career-best six 3-pointers versus Valdosta State at the GSC Tournament...Finished the year ranked 24th in the GSC in scoring (11.5 ppg) and fifth in 3-pointers made per game (2.4).

2017-18 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 31 games and made 10 starts in his true freshman season...Helped power the Statesmen to a runner-up finish in the Gulf South Conference tournament…Averaged 6.4 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.2 assists…Finished the season shooting 39 percent from the field (72-for-186) and 74 percent (20-for-27) from the free throw line…Knocked down 35 percent (33-for-95) from three-point territory, and was second on the team in made triples...Scored a season high of 19 points in the GSC tournament game over Lee (2.27.18)...Finished his freshman campaign by tallying double-digits in six of the last nine games of the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Farmington High School under head coach Beau Thompson...Averaged 23 points, six rebounds and five assists per game his junior year in 2015-16, and was tabbed as an All-State performer in 5A that same season.

PERSONAL: Majoring in Health, Physical Education and Recreation.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-2018Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018-2019Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    5