Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 4
Xavier Habersham
- Position:
- G
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 208
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ga.
- High School:
- Hill College
2016-17 (Redshirt Senior): Played in all 36 games and earned 12 starts in his senior season … Averaged 5.1 points and 1.8 rebounds per game while amassing 61 assists on the year … Shot 50.4 percent from the field, 45.3 percent from three and 71.4 percent from the free throw line … Notched four double-digit scoring games in 2016-17 … Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds against Marshall (Jan. 12) … Tallied a career-best five assists against WKU (Jan. 14) … Tied his career high of 12 points on 4-of-4 3-pointers at WKU (Feb. 16) … Finished his career seventh in Blue Raider history in career 3-point percentage at 40.7 percent (61-of-150).
2015-16 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 34 contests in his first campaign as a Blue Raider, earning two starts … Averaged 3.1 points per contest and added 1.5 boards … Saw action in 11.2 minutes per game … Was a threat from beyond the arc with over half his field goals on the seasons coming from 3-point range … Had his first game with multiple 3-pointers made in just his second game as a Blue Raider against Tennessee State (Nov. 21) … Missed MT’s game against Alaska-Anchorage (Nov. 26) due to a sore hamstring … Had five or more points in five consecutive games from Dec. 22 to Jan. 7, averaging 5.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game during the stretch … Went 3-for-4 from beyond the arc at Southern Miss (Feb. 13) to tie his career high of nine points … Set a pair of new career bests at Florida Atlantic (Mar. 3) with 11 points and five rebounds.
2014-15 (Junior): Redshirted in his first season at Middle Tennessee.
Prior to MT: Averaged 14 points, seven rebounds and two steals his last season for Hill College … played his freshman season at Gordon State College under Izzy Ingle … saw action in 30 games during the 2012-13 season, putting up 9.1 points per game on 43.1-percent shooting … collected 3.3 rebounds a contest, while dishing out one assist per outing … recorded two 20-point games during his freshman campaign … posted 27 points against Georgia Highlands College Jan. 12, 2013, going 7-for-12 from the floor … second 20-point performance came against Waycross College Feb. 14, 2013, going 7-for-10 from the floor and 6-for-8 from behind the arc … ranked fourth in the Georgia College Athletic Association.
East Laurens High School: Under the direction of Jimmy Williams he averaged 15 points per game and five rebounds … Was named the team MVP … Played basketball while also participating in track.
Personal: Born June 16, 1994 to Judy Beacham and Tim Habersham … Has an older brother, Timothy Habersham … Chose MT because of the great coaching staff … Hobbies include fishing, playing video games and watching movies.
2015-16 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 34 contests in his first campaign as a Blue Raider, earning two starts … Averaged 3.1 points per contest and added 1.5 boards … Saw action in 11.2 minutes per game … Was a threat from beyond the arc with over half his field goals on the seasons coming from 3-point range … Had his first game with multiple 3-pointers made in just his second game as a Blue Raider against Tennessee State (Nov. 21) … Missed MT’s game against Alaska-Anchorage (Nov. 26) due to a sore hamstring … Had five or more points in five consecutive games from Dec. 22 to Jan. 7, averaging 5.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game during the stretch … Went 3-for-4 from beyond the arc at Southern Miss (Feb. 13) to tie his career high of nine points … Set a pair of new career bests at Florida Atlantic (Mar. 3) with 11 points and five rebounds.
2014-15 (Junior): Redshirted in his first season at Middle Tennessee.
Prior to MT: Averaged 14 points, seven rebounds and two steals his last season for Hill College … played his freshman season at Gordon State College under Izzy Ingle … saw action in 30 games during the 2012-13 season, putting up 9.1 points per game on 43.1-percent shooting … collected 3.3 rebounds a contest, while dishing out one assist per outing … recorded two 20-point games during his freshman campaign … posted 27 points against Georgia Highlands College Jan. 12, 2013, going 7-for-12 from the floor … second 20-point performance came against Waycross College Feb. 14, 2013, going 7-for-10 from the floor and 6-for-8 from behind the arc … ranked fourth in the Georgia College Athletic Association.
East Laurens High School: Under the direction of Jimmy Williams he averaged 15 points per game and five rebounds … Was named the team MVP … Played basketball while also participating in track.
Personal: Born June 16, 1994 to Judy Beacham and Tim Habersham … Has an older brother, Timothy Habersham … Chose MT because of the great coaching staff … Hobbies include fishing, playing video games and watching movies.
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