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2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster

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22 Demonte Harper

  • Hometown Nashville, Tenn.
  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 195
  • High School Whites Creek HS

Biography

At MSU
As a senior (2010-11) --
Named First-Team All-Ohio Valley Conference ... Named the 2011 OVC Tournament Most Valuable Player ... Scored in double digits 25 times with 10 games of at least 20 points ... Scored at least 30 twice ... Ranks in the OVC's top three in scoring at 16.0 ppg ... Led the team with 113 assists ... Currently ranks 15th in career scoring at MSU with more than 1,400 points ... Ranks fourth in career assists at MSU ... Posted four double-doubles ... Exploded for career-high 35 points at SIU Edwardsville ... Had 22 points in home victory over eventual OVC regular season champion Murray State ... Tallied 34 points, including game-tying three-pointer in regulation, in one-point overtime loss at Austin Peay ... Notched first career double-double with 28 points and 10 rebounds versus College of Charleston ... Lifted MSU to win at Jacksonville State with 25 points ... Season-high eight assists at Tennessee Tech ... Double-double of 21 points and 11 rebounds in overtime win at Eastern Kentucky ... Netted 25 points and six rebounds in OVC Tournament semifinal win against Austin Peay ... Propelled MSU to OVC Tournament championship with 27 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists in title game win against Tech.  

As a junior (2009-10) -- Was MSU’s third-leading scorer, averaging 11.9 points per game ... Had 27 double-figure scoring games, second most on the team ... Had five games with five or more assists ... Finished the season with the second most assists with 109 ... Tallied a 15 points and six rebounds to open OVC play at UT Martin, swishing three 3-pointers ... Led MSU with 15 points at Murray State ... Scored 17 points, including the game-winning free throws to lead MSU past ETSU ... Shot 5-of-8 against Utah State for 12 points and dished out four assists ... Scored  18 points on 8-of-12 shooting versus Cal State Fullerton ... Scored 18 points and tallied four assists off the bench versus Jacksonville State ... Scored 17 versus Tennessee Tech, his second game off the bench scoring 16+ ... Registered 15 points off the bench at EIU ... Dished out a season high nine assists versus UT Martin, just three short of his career high ... Led the Eagles with a season-high 20 points versus Murray State in the OVC title game, two points shy of his career high.

As a sophmore (2008-09) --
Played in all 36 games, while starting in 35 ... Averaged 10.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game ... Scored a career-high 22 points against UT-Martin ... Poured in 21 points versus Murray State and again versus Jacksonville State ... Dished a career-high 12 assists against Eastern Kentucky, while scoring 16 poitns to record his first career double-double ... Scored in double figures in 17 games ... Pulled down a career-high tying 8 rebounds in games against Eastern Kentucky (twice) and Southeast Missouri ... Swiped five steals against Grambling.

As a freshman (2007-08) -- Played in all 30 games with two starts as a freshman. Averaged 3.7 points and 2.2 rebounds ... Scored a season-high 12 points against Houston and against Tennessee Tech ... Had a season-high eight rebounds against Tech ... Had a season-high eight assists against Kentucky Christian.

Prior to MSU -- A First-Team All-State performer in Tennessee, Harper joined the Eagle program after an outstanding career under Coach Jim Nollner at Whites Creek High School in Nashville ... Averaged 15 points and eight rebounds as a senior ... Also earned all-region, all-district and all-area honors ... Whites Creek was 31-4 his senior year and advanced to the semifinals of the Tennessee Class AAA State Tournament where they lost to eventual champion Maryville.

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Historical Player Information

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    2009-10Junior

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    6'4" 185 lbs
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    2010-11Senior

    Guard
    6'4" 195 lbs
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