Posted by
Shane Stolz
-
Mon, Jan 9, 2012
- [
AMC
] - Viewed 218 times
Williams Baptist College forward Kyle Harvey reached 1,000 career points on January 2, against Ouachita Baptist University.
Williams
Baptist College's Kyle Harvey has reached 1,000 career points. Harvey reached the milestone on January 2,
against Ouachita Baptist University. He
is a junior forward from Corning, Ark.
"I
am happy because I am helping the team by scoring, I have been blessed with
good coaches and teammates," said Harvey.
Harvey
averaged 9.4 points per game as a freshman with 207 points total. He worked hard to improve between his
freshmen and sophomore years, and was rewarded as an All-American in 2011.
That
season he averaged 20.5 points per contest, and scored 573 points. This season has been much the same for Harvey. He leads the conference in scoring and is
ranked 22nd nationally at 19.6 points per game.
Harvey's
career average stands at 16.4 points per game with a 54 percent field goal
shooting average. His career high for
points in a game is 38. That came
against Missouri Baptist University on January 22, 2011.
"It
shows how hard work can pay off. Kyle
would do anything I asked of him on the court. His will to learn and win has contributed to his success on the court,"
said Head Coach Josh Austin.
Harvey
is majoring in Physical Education and plans to graduate in 2013. He is the son of Kyle and Virginia Harvey of
Corning, Ark.