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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

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13 Morgan Safford

  • Position Guard
  • Weight 200
  • Height 6-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Columbus, Ohio
  • High School Bishop Harley

Biography

2021-22: Started 21 of 30 games played ... Averaged 6.5 points and 3.4 rebounds in 28.3 mins/g ... Shot 30.3 percent from 3-point range (33-for-109) ... Recorded 39 assists and 26 steals ... Notched double figures in seven games ... Recorded season-high 17 points against No. 4 VMI in SoCon Quarterfinals (3/5) ... Added 14 points versus No. 1 Chattanooga in SoCon Semis (3/6).

2020-21: Started 22 of 23 games played in … Named to Southern Conference All-Freshman Team (coaches & media) … Averaged 9.3 points and 4.4 rebounds in 27.5 minutes per game … Finished among top three freshmen in SoCon in scoring … Third on team in rebounding … Fourth on team in scoring … Shot 33.0 percent from 3-point range (34-for-103) … Reached double figures in 11 games … Recorded 10 points and five rebounds in Wofford debut against Toccoa Falls (11/25) … Net a career-high 21 points on 7-of-15 shooting (.467), including career-high four threes, and four rebounds against Coastal Carolina (12/15) … Added 14 points on 4-of-5 from deep range versus Samford (1/2) … Dropped 19 points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds at Chattanooga (1/16) … Added 15 points, including 5-for-5 from the free-throw line, and five rebounds versus Western Carolina (1/23) … Tallied 18 points on 6-of-12 shooting (50%) and a career-high 6-for-8 (.750) from the charity stripe against Chattanooga (2/10) … Recorded 12 points and game-winning layup against Furman on Senior Day (2/27).

2019-20: Redshirted.

Prior to Wofford: Helped Bishop Harley High School to the 2018-19 District Championship ... Competing in the Central Catholic League, earned four varsity letters in men's basketball, totaling 1,214 points for his career ... Scored 634 points in 26 games in his senior season ... Shot 49 percent from the field, connecting on 41 percent of his shots from beyond the arc while averaging 24.4 points and 2.3 assists per game ... Division II Player of the Year, District 10 Player of the Year, First Team All-State, First Team All-District, District 10 MVP and Dispatch News Player of the Week honors ... Competed on the varsity tennis team and is a Sacred Heart House Mentor Group Captain ... Volunteered with Holiday Help as well as the St. Stephens Community House for three years.

Personal: Born February 23, 2001 ... Son of Toshia Safford ... Majoring in Government.

Honors & Awards:
- 2020-21 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2019-20Freshman

    Guard
    6'4" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020-21Freshman

    Guard
    6'5" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021-22Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 200 lbs
    13