University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 10
Evan Clayborne
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- Prev School:
- North Carolina Central
Bio
2020-21 (Graduate):
- Started all 19 games played, leading the team in rebounding (118)
- Averaged 7.7 rebounds and 23.7 minutes per game
- His 6.2 rebounds per game ranked sixth in the Big South
- Ranked second in the Big South and 46th in the nation with 1.7 blocks per game (33 total)
- Averaged 7.0 rebounds per game against Big South foes (4th)
- Registered two double-doubles, scoring in double figures five times
- Scored career-high 15 points against South Carolina State, grabbing a career-best 13 rebounds at Longwood (12/31/20)
Prior to UNC Asheville: Played the 2019-20 season at North Carolina Central, earning his undergraduate degree in May of 2020 … Appeared in 30 of the Eagles’ 31 games, racking up 15 starts … Averaged 4.6 points per game while shooting 65.9 percent from the floor, and pulled down 4.0 rebounds per game … Led NC Central in blocked shots with 32 … Played his first two seasons at Cleveland State … Played in 49 total games and shot 54 percent on field goals during his first two years, including 62.5 percent during his sophomore year.
High School: As a senior at Thurgood Marshall High School, he earned first-team all-district and all-city honors … The year prior at Dayton Dunbar High School, nearly averaged a double-double while helping his team to a 22-6 overall record and an appearance in the state semifinals … During his junior season, Clayborne was teammates with current Bulldog DeVon Baker, who was then a freshman … As a sophomore, the team went 22-3 and made it to the regional semifinals.
- Started all 19 games played, leading the team in rebounding (118)
- Averaged 7.7 rebounds and 23.7 minutes per game
- His 6.2 rebounds per game ranked sixth in the Big South
- Ranked second in the Big South and 46th in the nation with 1.7 blocks per game (33 total)
- Averaged 7.0 rebounds per game against Big South foes (4th)
- Registered two double-doubles, scoring in double figures five times
- Scored career-high 15 points against South Carolina State, grabbing a career-best 13 rebounds at Longwood (12/31/20)
Prior to UNC Asheville: Played the 2019-20 season at North Carolina Central, earning his undergraduate degree in May of 2020 … Appeared in 30 of the Eagles’ 31 games, racking up 15 starts … Averaged 4.6 points per game while shooting 65.9 percent from the floor, and pulled down 4.0 rebounds per game … Led NC Central in blocked shots with 32 … Played his first two seasons at Cleveland State … Played in 49 total games and shot 54 percent on field goals during his first two years, including 62.5 percent during his sophomore year.
High School: As a senior at Thurgood Marshall High School, he earned first-team all-district and all-city honors … The year prior at Dayton Dunbar High School, nearly averaged a double-double while helping his team to a 22-6 overall record and an appearance in the state semifinals … During his junior season, Clayborne was teammates with current Bulldog DeVon Baker, who was then a freshman … As a sophomore, the team went 22-3 and made it to the regional semifinals.
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #5 Longwood (Big South Tournament)
Monday, March 18
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #3 Gardner-Webb (Big South Tournament)
Monday, March 18
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #7 Charleston Southern (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Men's Basketball || UNC Asheville at Radford
Monday, March 04
