2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Walker Jr., Shawn
Jersey Number 25
Shawn Walker Jr.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 202
- Class:
- Senior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Elizabeth City, N.C.
- Prev School:
- Tallahassee Community College
- High School:
- Bishop Sullivan Catholic
Bio
Season-by-Season
2022-23 (Sr.)
2020-21 (So.) (Tallahassee Community College)
2022-23 (Sr.)
- Started every game he played this season, appearing in 32 contests
- Averaged 28 minutes per game
- Scored in double figures in 12 games, averaging 8.5 points per game
- Scored a career-high 23 points behind a career-best nine field goals made against Milligan
- Made five triples against Milligan, also a career high
- Led the team in points in four games, assists in six games, blocks in three games, and steals in five games
- Shot 43.7% from the field, 39.8% from distance
- Ranked sixth in the SoCon for three-point field goal percentage
- Finished 70.2% from the free throw line
- Logged the second-most assists on the team with 60
- Started 29 games and appeared in 33, averaging 5.9 points per game
- Shot 81.1% from the free-throw line
- Scored a season-high 18 points against VMI on Feb. 10
2020-21 (So.) (Tallahassee Community College)
- Averaged 11.2 points per game and found his rhythm from the floor, shooting 48.6 percent (69-of-142) and a stellar 47 percent (31-of-66) from beyond the arc
- Nearly automatic at the charity stripe, missing just 12 times
- Reached double figures in 12 of the Eagles' 22 contests
- Contributed 19 points on 6-of-11 shooting and 5-of-8 from downtown in a March 9 win over Chipola College
- Led the Eagles to a 19-3 record
- Scored 18 points in Tallahassee's 82-57 romp of Pensacola State College, which gave the Eagles a second consecutive Panhandle Conference Championship
- Played in 21 games with six starts
- Made his collegiate debut against Morgan State on (Nov. 16, 2019) and contributed seven points to go along with six boards and two thefts in his first start for the Colonials
- Tied his November-best with seven points and added four assists vs. Milwaukee (Nov. 24, 2019)
- Had five assists in six minutes vs. Saint Joseph’s (Jan. 25, 2020)
- Earned the starting nod against Rhode Island (Feb. 8, 2020) in A-10 play and poured in a career best 14 points
- Averaged 3.4 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game
- Began his high school career at Wesleyan Christian Academy. Led the Trojans to a 55-11 record and ranking of fourth among 3A North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association (NCISAA) programs. Walker Jr. was also an all-academic honoree during his time at Wesleyan
- Transferred to Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School in Virginia Beach, Va., for his senior season. Led the Crusaders to their first state championship since 1994 with an 18-point performance in the championship game and earned finals MVP honors.
- Son of Tonja Jacobs and Shawn Walker Sr.
- Father is the head coach at NCAA Division II Elizabeth City State University and the former head coach at Grambling State University, an NCAA Division I program located in Grambling, La.
- Born on November 1, 1999
- Native of Elizabeth City, N.C.
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