Three-year starter up front…Excited, animated forward who plays with a lot of energy…Very athletic…Strong rebounder and solid defender…Improving on perimeter game…Threat from beyond the arc.
George's Season/Career Highs |
Points
Season: 36 vs. William & Mary (2/23/05)
Career: 36 vs. William & Mary (2/23/05)
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Rebounds
Season: 12, two times
Career: 15 vs. Richmond (12/7/02)
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Field Goals
Season: 15 vs. William & Mary (2/23/05)
Career: 15 vs. William & Mary (2/23/05)
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3-Pt. Field Goals
Season: 5 vs. American (11/15/04)
Career: 5 vs. American (11/15/04)
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Free Throws
Season: 7 vs. Delaware (2/16/05)
Career: 8 vs. Florida Atlantic (12/5/02)
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Assists
Season: 5, two times
Career: 5, two times
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Steals
Season: 4, two times
Career: 4, three times
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Blocks
Season: 2, two times
Career: 2, three times
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Summer, 2005: Starter for Great Britain in World University Games in Izmir, Turkey…Averaged 17.0 points in five games, sixth-highest average among 32 teams in tournament…Two double-doubles…24 points and 10 rebounds against Australia…22 points and 13 boards vs. Estonia…Shot .864 from free throw line (19-22), second-highest percentage in tournament…Averaged 6.6 rebounds…Shot .429 from floor and .462 on three-pointers.
2004-05: Started all 32 games in which he appeared…Team captain and All-CAA First Team selection…NABC All-District First Team…Selected VaSID All-State First Team…Named to CAA All-Tournament Team…Two-time CAA Player of the Week…Led Rams and third in CAA in scoring (16.8)…Surpassed 1,000 points for career…Team leader and 10th in CAA in rebounding (5.8)…Hit double figures in scoring 28 times, including 14 straight…Career-high 36 points in home win against William & Mary (Feb. 23)…Shot 15-21 from the floor against the Tribe…Tallied 33 points versus Delaware (Feb 16.)…Scored 29 points in home win over George Mason (Feb. 14)…Had 20 points, 12 rebounds and four steals in road win versus George Mason (Jan. 5)…Tallied 16 points and 12 rebounds in loss to James Madison (Jan. 26)…Scored 24 points in season-high 42 minutes in overtime win at William & Mary (Jan. 22)…Had 27 points and career-high two blocks in home win over Old Dominion (Jan. 29)…Hit season-high five three-pointers and had 24 points in season-opening win over American (Nov. 15)…Ninth in CAA in field goal percentage (.463)…Dished career-high five assists versus Hofstra (Jan.15) and Towson (Feb. 5)…Scored 20 points in home win against Hampton (Dec. 1)…Tallied 14 points and six rebounds against #2 ranked Wake Forest (Nov. 18)…Posted 21 points and seven rebounds in CAA quarterfinal victory against Delaware (Mar. 5)…Also had 21 points and seven rebounds in NIT opening-round loss to Davidson (Mar. 16).
2003-04: Appeared in all 31 games with 22 starts…Named to CAA All-Tournament Team…Averaged 12.7 points and 6.0 rebounds in three CAA tourney contests…Fourth on team in scoring (9.2)…Hit double figures 16 times and Rams were 12-4 in those games…Averaged 14.1 points in final seven games of the season…Reached double figures in six of the final seven games and in 11 of the final 14 contests…Recorded three double-doubles…Had 11 points and 11 rebounds vs. Drexel (Feb. 4)…11 points and 12 boards in home victory over UNC Wilmington (Feb. 7)…Had 15 points and 12 rebounds in 42 minutes in double-overtime win at Delaware (Feb. 25)…Had game-winning tip-in at end of second overtime against the Blue Hens…Career-high 17 points at home against Delaware (Jan. 7)…Perfect from the floor against the Blue Hens, going 7-7 on field goals and 3-3 on three-pointers…Matched career-high with 17 points at William & Mary (Feb. 28)…Scored 16 points in NCAA Tournament game against Wake Forest (Mar. 18), including 7-7 from the free throw line…Second on team and eighth in CAA in rebounding (5.9 per contest)…Averaged 8.0 boards in final 12 games of season…Season-high 12 rebounds vs. UNC Wilmington (Feb. 7) and at Delaware (Feb. 25).
2002-03: Started all 28 games at power forward as a freshman and was selected as the CAA’s Rookie of the Year...Averaged 8.3 points per game and ranked eighth among CAA players in rebounding (6.7)...Shot a solid 48.4 percent (89-184) overall and 77.5 percent (55-71) from the free throw line for the season...Logged 29.1 minutes of action per contest, third-most on the team...Had 14 games of 10 or more points along with five double-doubles during the year...Received three of the first four CAA Rookie of the Week awards (Dec. 2, Dec. 9, Dec. 23) for the 2002-03 season...Averaged 13.2 points, 10.2 rebounds and made good on 24 of 38 (63.2%) field goal attempts over his first five collegiate games...Posted 15 points and 10 rebounds at NCAA-participant Western Kentucky in his Ram debut (Nov. 26)...Scored 15 points on six-of-eight shooting and grabbed 13 rebounds in a win over North Carolina A&T (Dec. 3)...Snared a career-high 15 boards to go along with 14 points to help the Rams defeat crosstown rival Richmond (Dec. 7)...Connected on four-of-five field goals and nine-of-10 foul shots for a personal-best 16 points vs. Florida Atlantic (Dec. 5)...Had a 12-point, 12-rebound effort at CAA-foe William & Mary (Jan. 18)...Recorded 10 points and 11 boards in a victory over Hampton (Dec. 19).
PERSONAL: Native of Great Britain who played his senior high school season at Montrose Christian School in Rockville, Md...Came to the United States as an exchange student at western Maryland’s Bishop Walsh High School in 2000...Was an all-conference, all-district and all-state selection at Montrose Christian and led his team to the Maryland Catholic school championship...Chosen the Most Valuable Player of the Capital Classic Tournament as a senior…Also earned all-tournament honors at the Glaxo Welcome Tournament that year…Named a team captain for Montrose Christian ...Son of Donette and Ulric George …Born September 25, 1982.
| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP-GS |
FG-FGA |
Pct. |
3pt-FG |
Pct. |
FT-FTA |
Pct. |
Reb-Avg
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A |
B |
S |
Tp Avg. |
| 2002-3 |
28-28 |
89-184 |
.484 |
0-2 |
.000 |
55-71 |
.775 |
187-6.7 |
30 |
8 |
17 |
233-8.3 |
| 2003-4 |
31-22 |
103-199 |
.518 |
17-37 |
.459 |
61-101 |
.604 |
183-5.9 |
34 |
9 |
32 |
284-9.2 |
| 2004-5 |
91-82 |
187-404 |
.463 |
46-125 |
.368 |
118-170 |
.694 |
186-5.8 |
63 |
14 |
28 |
538-16.8 |
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