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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

25 Sesan Russell

  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 195
  • Hometown London, England
  • High School UMASS-Lowell
  • Major Business

Biography

2022-23: Started 25 of 30 games. …Averaged 18.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, 7 assists, and 1.8 steals. …Shot .442 from the field, .342 from three-point range, and .859 on free throws. …Led the SSC in assists (7), 7th in assist/turnover ratio (1.9), 7th in scoring (18.9), 5th in free throw percentage (.859), 6th in steals (1.8), and 8th in three-point field goals per game (2.2). …Scored a career-high 37 points against Thomas (GA) on (12/4). …Scored double figures in 23 games. …Recorded one double-double. …SSC Player of the Week. …Earned All-SSC Second Team Honors.

2021-22: Started 23 games. ...Averaged 14.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 0.9 steals, and 1.2 blocks. ...Shot .377 from the field, .331 from the three-point range, and .815 on free throws. ...4th in the SSC on free throwing percentage (.815), 3rd in assists (5.9), 6th in assist/turnover ratio and 9th in steals (1.8). ...Scored a season-high 35 points with five rebounds, five assists, and two steals on 10-15 shooting, including 9-11 from the three, and a perfect 6-6 on free throws vs Bayamon (11/27). ...Scored double figures in 17 games. ...Recorded his 1,000th career point against Rollins (12/4).

2020-21: Named First Team All-SSC…selected to SSC All-Tournament Team…2x SSC Player of the Week…started all eight games…averaged 22.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 1.9 steals per game…shot .422 from the field, .333 from beyond the arc and .786 on free throws…2nd in SSC in scoring (22.5) and total points (180)…1st in SSC in assists per game (6.1) and 2nd in total assists (49) and assist/turnover ratio (2.0)…2nd in SSC for total threes made (23) and made per game (2.9)…5th in SSC for total steals (15) and 7th in steals per game (1.9)…5th in SSC in minutes per game (37.1) and 4th in total minutes (297)…5th in SSC in free throws made (33) and 9th in free throw percentage (.786)…9th in SSC in rebounding (7.4) and 9th in shooting (.422)…scored in double-figures in all eight games and had two double-doubles…scored a season-high 35 points with six made threes, seven rebounds and five assists vs. Tampa in the first round of the SSC Tournament (3/16). 

2019-20: Started 25 of 26 games…8th in SSC in scoring at 18.8 ppg…shot 44.3% from field, 35.9% from 3-pt range and 86.8% on free throws…3rd in SSC in minutes played at 35.7 mpg…8th in SSC in 3-pt shooting at 35.9%...6th in SSC making 2.5 3-pt FG per game…4th in SSC in free throw percentage at 86.8%...6th in steals at 1.9 per game…recorded a career-high 34 points vs. Florida Southern on Feb. 8.
 
2018-19: Started 9 of 10 games he played in after joining team in Jan. 2019…averaged 16.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 2.2 apg and 2.0 spg…shot 47.7% from the field, 44.4% from 3-pt range and 84.9% on free throws…scored in double-figures in 8 of 10 games…2x scored a season-high 25 points vs. including a season-high 25 points on Feb. 6 and Feb. 13.
 
PREVIOUS: Attended UMASS-Lowell for one semester in 2018-19 before transferring to Florida Tech in Jan. 2019.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Charnwood College in London England…averaged 18 points, five assists, seven rebounds and five steals as a senior … helped lead his team to a NBL Division 1 Men's League Championship as a senior … Harris Tournament Champion and MVP … 2017-18 EABL West Player of the Year and All-West First Team selection … EABL 3x3 Champion … played for the U18 Great Britain Team as a junior and the U17 England Team as a sophomore … U18 FIBA Division B Silver Medalist … NBL U18 Championship as a freshman.
 
PERSONAL: Son of Bruce and Adeola Russell … has one younger brother (Toro)

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2018-19Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 200 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2019-20Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 184 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2020-21Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 200 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2021-22Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 200 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 195 lbs
    25