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2007-08 Men's Basketball Roster

3 Montell Watson

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Clifton Forge, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Allegheny
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 170

Summary

Biography

2007-08: Elon’s on-court leader ... A talented guard who creates offense for himself and for his teammates ... A consistent shooter ... Currently ranks fifth all-time at Elon in three-point field goal percentage (37.7).

2006-07: Missed the season due to a foot injury ... Took a medical red-shirt.

2005-06: Led the team in three-point proficiency, shooting 39.5 percent from behind the arc ... Posted 3.4 assists and 1.6 steals an outing ... Averaged 9.7 points and 2.9 rebounds a game ... Recorded a 1.1 assist/turnover ratio ... Notched 15 points (including four threes) in Elon’s win over Clemson ... Racked up 25 points and a career-high six treys in a win over Chattanooga ... Earned the team’s Bill Miller Coach’s Award ... Sat out the month of February due to a lower leg injury.

2004-05: Appeared in 28 games ... Averaged 4.6 points per game (130 total points) while recording 43 assists and 27 steals ... Led the Phoenix from the free-throw line with a 77.3 percentage ... Recorded a season-high 19 points against Buffalo, shooting 6-for-13 from the floor and 5-for-6 from the line ... Posted 17 points against Richmond, going 4-for-6 from three-point land.

2003-04: Played in 27 games, starting 13 … Led the team in three-point field goal percentage (42 percent) … Averaged 7.7 points (207), 3.5 assists (94) and 1.8 steals (49) … Shot 40 percent from the field and 76 percent from the free throw line … Finished 10th in the conference in assists and eighth in steals … Tallied a then-career-high 23 points twice, in back-to-back games against Georgia Southern (2/23/04) and UNC Greensboro (2/28/04) … Notched a career-high eight assists against eventual NCAA regional runner-up Xavier (12/28/03) ... Received the Coach’s Award.

Prep Career: Honored as Virginia AA Player of the Year his senior season as well as Region III Player of the Year and Blue Ridge District Player of the Year ... Honored as Area Player of the Year by The Roanoke Times his senior season...  Averaged 24.5 points his senior year and finished his career with 2,083 points ... Named First Team All-State, Player of the Year in the Blue Ridge District and Region III, All-Area by the Virginian Review and MVP at the Hot Springs-Covington Rotary Christmas Tournament his junior year... Averaged 24.3 points per game his junior season  ... Tabbed First Team All-District, First Team All-Region, Player of the Year by the Virginian Review and honorable mention All-State as a sophomore.

Personal: Son of Todd and Angela Watson ... Born July 18, 1985 ... Graduated with a degree in business administration/finance in May 2007.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2003-04Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2005-06Junior

    G
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2006-07Senior

    G
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2007-08Senior

    G
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3