F TENNESSEE TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL / 2009-10 F
Zac SWANSEY University of Georgia: As a freshman, Zac had an instant impact at Georgia, becoming the only freshman to have double-digit assists in his first career game, as Zac had 10 helpers in his college debut against Jacksonville State…hit the game-winning 3-pointer in the 2008 SEC tournament against Kentucky, which propelled the Bulldogs to the NCAA tournament…scored a career-high 12 points against Hawaii, and matched that mark twice…played in 31 of Georgia’s 32 games as a sophomore, including 17 starts…averaged 4.3 points and 2.9 assists in 20 minutes per game…was second on the team in assists with 89 and steals with 35. High School: Zac was a first-team all-state selection his senior year at Dunwoody High school… averaged 19.7 points, 4.2 assists, 3.4 steals and 3.1 rebounds his senior season…as a junior Zac helped Dunwoody to its second consecutive Class 3A state title while averaging 10.3 points and 6.3 assists per game...in his four year high school career, including two seasons at Flowery Branch High School, Zac scored 2,368 total points, and made the state playoffs all four years.
2 Junior Guard 6-1 /180 Dunwoody, Ga. Dunwoody HS Georgia Coach Sutton’s Take... “We think Zac has the potential to be an all-conference player for us. We have three returning guards who will be seniors and with his experience and toughness, we think he’ll be ready to step right in and lead us.”
38
Personal: Full name is Zachary Douglas Swansey…son of Ron and Cherlyn Swansey…born December 20, 1988…majoring in fitness and wellness.
GIve-and-Go with Zac... What is your favorite book? Beyond Belief: Josh Hamilton Biography What three words best describe you? Competitive, champion, leader What is your proudest moment in sports? Hitting a buzzer-beater vs. Kentucky to win the SEC championship What is your dream car? Range Rover What is your favorite video game? Wii golf What is something you wish you were better at? Tennis Do you Twitter? Yes, daily What is your favorite sports movie? Varsity Blues What is something your teammates don’t know about you? I was recruited to play baseball in college
TENNESSEE TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE / 2009-10