2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
As a Redshirt Senior (2022-23)
- Earned Academic All-MEC honors
- Received Division II Athletics Directors Association Achievement Award
- Named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Team
- Played in 31 games and started in 30
- Averaged 3.0 points per game
- Recorded 18.7 minutes per game
- Shot 49.3% from the field and 56.4% from the free throw line
- Grabbed 4.9 rebounds a game
- Swatted a team-high 33 blocks
- Scored a season-high nine points versus Alderson Broaddus
- Tallied nine rebounds versus Glenville State
- NCAA Division II Tournament appearance
As a Redshirt Junior (2021-22)
- Played and started in 25 games before a season ending injury
- Played 813 minutes which made for a 32.5-minute average
- Scored 211 points for an 8.4 average per game
- Went 62.3% from the field and 60% from the charity stripe
- Grabbed 271 rebounds and averaged 10.8 per game
- Assisted 53 times, 26 blocks, and 11 steals
- Scored a season best 17 points at West Virginia State (1/26/2022)
- Logged 42 minutes at Glenville State (12/13/21)
- Notched 17 rebounds and five assists against Frostburg State (1/22/2022)
As a Redshirt Sophomore (2020-21)
- Started in 14 games and appeared in 17 total
- Averaged 28.7 minutes a game
- Scored 155 points to hit a 9.1 points per game mark
- Went 67.4% from the field and 52.9% from the line
- Totaled 137 rebounds, averaging 8.1 per game
- Notched 24 assists, 22 blocks, and four steals
- Recorded 16 points, knocking down six field goals, for a season high at Glenville State
- Logged a season best 40 minutes against West Liberty
- Completed 15 rebounds at Frostburg State
- Mountain East Conference Tournament Champions
- NCAA Division II Tournament appearance
As A Redshirt Freshman (2019-20)
- Played in 23 games and made 11 starts as a redshirt freshman
- Averaged 4.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.5 blocks per game
- Shot 52.6 percent from the field (41-78)
- Reached double-figures in three games, including a season-high 15 points vs. Frostburg State (2/29/20)
- Was 7-of-9 from the field against the Bobcats
- Surpassed double-digit scoring for the first time with 14 points and six rebounds against Slippery Rock (11/9/19)
- Also chipped in double-figures with 11 points and eight rebounds against Carlow (1/4/20)
- Pulled down a season-high 10 rebounds vs. Davis & Elkins (11/23/19)
- Had 5+ rebounds in eight games during the 2019-20 season
- His 11 blocked shots ranked second on the team
- Averaged 11.8 minutes per game
As A Freshman (2018-19)
Before Fairmont State
- Earned National Honors Society membership at Connellsville Area Senior High School
- Awarded 1st team All-Conference in WPIAL 6A classification (2x)
Personal
- Son of Jamie Younkin
- Majoring in Exercise Science
- Enjoys working out, Video games, and listening to music
- Favorite artist is Drake
- Plans to attend medical school to be an orthopedic surgeon upon graduation from Fairmont State
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2018-19Freshman
F
6'6"
240 lbs
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2019-20Redshirt Freshman
F
6'6"
240 lbs
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2020-21Sophomore
F
6'7"
240 lbs
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2021-22Junior
F
6'7"
240 lbs
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2022-23Senior
F
6'7"
240 lbs
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2023-24Graduate Student
F
6'7"
250 lbs
