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0 Demarcus Sharp

YEAR Senior POSITION Point Guard HEIGHT 6-3 WEIGHT 180 HOMETOWN Charleston, Missouri HIGH SCHOOL Charleston HS (Missouri State) MAJOR Sociology TWITTER @demarcussharp24

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Prior to NSU

Voted to the All-Missouri Valley Newcomer team in 2020-21 after averaging eight points and nearly four assists per game … started the final 12 games of his junior season before being hampered by a leg injury in 2021-22 and playing just eight games (starting five) … at Colby Community College, earned NJCAA Division I All-America first-team honors as a sophomore in 2019-20 ... averaged 16.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 5.6 assists and a league-best 2.5 steals per game as a sophomore ... appeared in 32 games for coach Rusty Elmore's Trojans and also garnered All-Region VI first team, Jayhawk West Offensive Player of the Year and Jayhawk West Defensive Player of the Year honors ... Also knocked down 44 percent (48-of109) of his 3-point attempts as a sophomore standout while helping Colby to a 28-5 record, its first-ever Jayhawk Conference regular-season title and a bid in the NJCAA national tournament ... played his freshman season at Moberly (Mo.) Area Community College where he played in 35 games, averaged 4.4 points and made 28 3-pointers.

High School

Lettered in football and basketball at Charleston High School ... earned all-state honors and was the runner-up for the conference Player of the Year award as a senior.

Personal

Born Dec. 26, 1998 ... son of David Jackson and Shyretta Sharp … brothers David, Dontarius and Alvin … sisters Kaithlyn, Kershawnte and Alexis … aims to play and coach professional basketball ... life's ambition includes taking care of his family and community.

SHARP'S OVERALL CAREER STATS

YEAR G-GS MIN. AVG. FG-A PCT. 3FG-A PCT. FT-A PCT. O D TOT AVG. PF A AVG. T/O BLK. STL. PTS. AVG.

20-21 21-12 655 31.2 70-139 .504 10-31 .323 22-31 .710 15 73 88 4.2 49 77 3.7 36 11 15 172 8.2 21-22 8-5 174 21.8 15-36 .417 3-11 .273 7-14 .500 3 24 27 3.4 11 32 4.0 10 2 6 40 5.0

Tot. 29-17 829 28.6 85-175 .486 13-42 .310 29-45 .644 18 97 115 4.0 60 109 3.8 46 13 21 212 7.3

* — Stats are from Sharp's Missouri State career