Honors
W&M's Mark Batzel Award (2015-16)
W&M's Most Improved Player (2013-14, 2015-16)
W&M's Arete Award (2015-16)
Career
A two-year starter, who started 60 of his 62 appearances over his final two seasons … Appeared in 111 career games, which ranks 20th in Tribe history, including 62 starts … Finished his career with 571 points, 390 rebounds and 150 assists … Ranked fifth in W&M history in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.56) and 19th in blocked shots (41) … Shot 62.2 percent (235-of-378) from the field for his career.
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Senior Season (2015-16)
One of three players to start all 31 games … Averaged a career-best 8.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game … In CAA play, averaged 8.9 points per game and shot 65.4 percent from the field … Shot 62.4 percent (108-of-173) from the floor overall on the year … Led W&M in field goal percentage and ranked third on the team in rebounding … Shot a career-best 65.7 percent from the free throw line … Ranked 15th in the CAA in offensive rebounds per game (1.6) … In the Tribe’s 63-61 win at College of Charleston (1/14), connected on the game-winning free throws with 32 seconds remaining and W&M trailing 61-60 and finished with 10 points … Scored in double figures in 13 games, including a career-high 20 points at UNCW (1/16) on 9-of-11 shooting … Averaged 10 points per game and shot 70.1 percent (40-of-57) from the floor over the last 10 games … Blocked a career-high five shots against College of Charleston (1/2) to go with nine points … In the 2016 CAA Tournament, averaged 10 points and five rebounds per game, shooting 77.8 percent (7-of-9) from the field … Scored 11 points and pulled down six rebounds, while hitting 3-of-4 from the floor and all five of his free throws in the CAA quarterfinal win over James Madison (3/5) … Connected on a perfect 5-of-5 from the field and scored 12 points at Dayton (11/21) … Along with the Dayton game, scored in double figures in three straight contests adding 12 points on 6-of-8 shooting at Liberty (11/17) and 14 points against Washington Adventist (11/19) … Scored 10 points, adding seven rebounds and three assists in a win over High Point (12/21), while limiting Big South Player of the Year and All-American John Brown to his only single-digit scoring game of the year at eight points on 1-of-6 shooting … Tallied 14 points on 7-of-10 shooting against Towson (12/31) …  Just missed a double-double with nine points on 4-of-6 shooting and nine rebounds against Elon (1/21) … Scored 11 points and hit 5-of-5 from the floor in the win at Northeastern (2/4) … Finished with 10 points and eight rebounds in the Gold Rush win over Delaware (2/6) … In W&M’s come-from-behind win over CAA Champion UNCW (2/18), scored nine points and added eight rebounds … Notched 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting on Senior Day against Drexel (2/20) … Closed out the regular season with 13 points on 4-of-5 shooting and 5-of-7 from the free throw line to go with six rebounds, four assists and two steals at James Madison (2/27) … Winner of the team’s Mark Batzel Award, which is given to the player that displays leadership, determination, mental toughness and heart, while having the ability to instill those qualities in his teammates … Took home the Trib’es Arete Award for his excellence in the classroom.
Junior Season (2014-15)
Started 29 of his 31 appearances at forward … Finished the year at 6.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in 22.6 minutes … Ranked 15th in the CAA at 1.6 offensive rebounds per game … Ranked fourth on the team in assists (67) and blocked shots (15) … Enjoyed his best offensive game with 15 points on 7-of-9 shooting in the Gold Rush Game against Northeastern (1/24) and first-team All-CAA forward Scott Eatherton … Produced his first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Elon (2/11) … Dished out a career-high six assists in the CAA Championship game against Northeastern (3/9) … Blocked four shots against JMU (1/10) … Tallied 11 points and six rebounds in a road win at Rice (11/22) … Notched 10 points and six rebounds in the Tribe’s home victory over Southern Conference Champion Wofford (11/29) … Scored nine of his 11 points in the first half at Hofstra (2/22).
Sophomore Season (2013-14)
Named the Tribe’s most improved player, increasing his production from freshman to sophomore year, playing more than five times as many minutes, scoring 14 times as many points and pulling down seven time as many rebounds … A fixture in the Tribe rotation, averaging 14.7 minutes per game as the top reserve post player … Averaged 3.4 points and 3.0 rebounds per game, while appearing in all 32 games, including his first two collegiate starts … With All-CAA forward Tim Rusthoven out due to illness, averaged six points, five rebounds and two assists per game, while shooting 66.7 percent from the field in starts and wins over ODU and Western Illinois … Despite being ill himself against WIU, scored eight points and added six rebounds in 30 minutes in a Tribe victory … Twice during the year scored nine points against VMI (11/27) and at Charleston (2/19) … Finished the season shooting nearly 60 percent (59.2) from the field … Led W&M in rebounding on four occasions, including in the CAA semifinals against Towson … Pulled down seven rebounds and scored seven points in the season opener at Hampton … Blocked a career-high two shots in W&M wins over Northeastern (2/22) and in the CAA semifinals against Charleston … Dished out a career-high three assists in wins over Charleston (1/29) and Northeastern (2/22) … Topped W&M with six rebounds in its first win at Northeastern (2/8) and added four points … Appeared in all four game’s of the Tribe’s Dominican Republic trip, averaging 3.0 points and 2.5 rebounds in 10.8 minutes per game … In the Tribe’s final game of the trip, scored 10 points and added five rebounds in the win over the La Romana Pro Select Team.
Freshman Season (2012-13)
Appeared in 17 games as a reserve, averaging 5.4 minutes per game … Scored on a second-half play in the post against Georgia State (2/18) … Played five minutes off the bench with Tim Rusthoven in foul trouble vs. UNCW (2/13) and dished out an assist … Knocked down his first two career free throws at Georgia State (1/16) … Pulled down three rebounds in 13 minutes at Towson (1/9) … Saw a season-high 15 minutes of action at Vanderbilt (1/2) and finished with two points and four rebounds along with his first career teals … Pulled down two rebounds against Salisbury (12/21) … Played 11 minutes at Radford (12/8) and finished with a rebound, assist and a blocked shot … With W&M’s post players in foul trouble, came off the bench and played three minutes, pulling down a rebound and scoring his first collegiate points on a putback in the second half at Richmond (11/28) … Saw the first action of his career at High Point (11/17) and pulled down a rebound.
Prep
Rated the 116th best power forward in the country by ESPN.com ... Ranked the No. 2 power forward in the state of Michigan by MLive.com’s Steve Bell ... Named an Associated Press Class C All-State First Team in the state of Michigan after averaging a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds per game as a senior ... Helped lead Saint Francis to the Class C Boys State Championship game and finished with 22 points, 19 rebounds and six blocked shots in a loss to Flint Beecher ... Led Saint Francis, under the direction of head coach Keith Haske, to a 25-3 record ... Set a Saint Francis school record with 46 points in a 104-78 win over Benzie Central on Jan. 26, 2012 ... Rated the No. 6 player in the state of Michigan by the Detroit Free Press prior to the 2011-12 season ... A two-time First-Team All-Lake Michigan Conference in 2011 and 2012 ... Averaged 18.7 points and 12 rebounds per game as a junior ... Scored 29 points and pulled down 18 rebounds to lead St. Francis to a 70-49 victory over eventually league champion Charlevoix in Feb. 2011 ... Scored a season-best 33 points on 14-of-15 in the first half of a victory over Gaylord in 2011 ... Rated the No. 8 player in the state of Michigan by Hoopniks.com Basketball Recruiting ... Averaged 12 points and nine rebounds a sophomore in 2010 ... Boasted a 3.8 high school GPA ... A two-star recruit by Scout.com ... Played AAU for David Jones’ ACB Bank Hoops program ... Scored 28 points in St. Francis win over Charlevoix on Feb. 7, 2011.
Personal
The son of Dan and Kathy Sheldon… Brother, Ian, played basketball at basketball at Hillsdale College in Michigan … Earned his degree from W&M in kinesiology/health sciences and Elementary Education.
