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SAM HUGHES F • 6-4 • FR • BATTLEBORO, N.C. /// UNC ASHEVILLE BULLDOGS ///
Overview: Another newcomer to the Bulldogs who will see time at shooting guard and small forward ... Product of Coach Bob Salter’s successful Greenfield School program in Wilson, N.C. ... Plans to major in Accounting.
Before UNC Asheville: Enjoyed standout senior season for state runners-up ... Averaged 22 points, 9 rebounds, 4 blocks for 30-6 team ... Chosen to allstate team ... Named all-area and All-Coastal Plains Conference Player of the Year ... Collected 17 points and 7 rebounds as a junior ... Also played soccer in high school.
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F • 6-6 • FR • CHARLOTTE, N.C. Overview: Coach Eddie Biedenbach’s first recruit from prep powerhouse Christ School in nearby Arden ... a back-to-the-basket operator who will supplement the Bulldogs’ inside game ... will be counted upon for rebounding help as well.
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Before UNC Asheville: As a senior for coach David Gaines’ Greenies, averaged 12 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals for a 32-5 team ... Named to the NCISAA All-State team ... Helped lead Christ School to the state title as a junior by contributing 11 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals per game ...aspires to be a business owner following a career in professional basketball.
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