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1 Laron Byrd

1 Laron Byrd

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    California University (Pa.)
  • Major:
    Marketing

Summary

Biography

Awards:
• Middle Atlantic Conference All-Sportsmanship Team (2015-16)

Miscellaneous:
Transferred to Widener from California University (Pa.)
 
2015-16:
Made 25 appearances and 22 starts as a senior … Earned a place on  the Middle Atlantic Conference All-Sportsmanship Team ... Averaged 8.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game while also finishing with 24 steals and three blocked shots … Led the team in assists … Also ranked third on the squad in steals and rebounds … Netted 20 points and finished with three steals versus Swarthmore (11/18) … Registered 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists in a 67-59 win against York (N.Y.) (11/20) … Finished with eight points, nine boards and five helpers in a 78-74 double-overtime victory over Messiah (1/16) … Scored 20 points, pulled down five rebounds and had three swipes in a 75-73 win against Lebanon Valley (2/3) … Netted 15 points by sinking five shots from downtown in a 74-58 triumph over Arcadia (2/16).

2014-15:
Appeared in 24 games and made 19 starts as a junior … Averaged 6.1 points and 3.4 rebounds while also finishing the season with 47 assists, 16 steals and four blocked shots … Set a career high nine rebounds and also contributed seven points and five helpers in a 58-50 victory against Immaculata (11/19) … Set a season best with 19 points versus Stevenson (1/24).
 
2013-14:
Made 25 appearances and 24 starts during sophomore year of eligibility … Averaged 11.9 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists to go along with 55 assists, 18 steals and eight blocked shots … Ranked third on the team in scoring, second in assists and third in blocked shots … Netted double figures in 11 straight games, beginning with a 13-point effort to go along with a career-best nine assists in a 92-82 win against Utica (11/22) … Scored a career-high 27 points at Albright (1/25) … Finished with 21 points at Lebanon Valley (1/29) … Filled the box score with 10 points, six assists, a career-high six steals and four rebounds in a 74-69 win versus Elizabethtown (2/12).
 
High School:
Four-year letterwinner at Girard Academic Music Program … Started every season and was a team captain during junior and senior years … Graduated as the program’s all-time leading scorer with 1,684 career points … Won the city scoring title in 2009.
 
Career Highs:
Points: 27, at Albright (1/25/14)
Rebounds: 9, Twice
Assists: 9, vs. Utica (11/22/13)
Steals: 6, vs. Elizabethtown (2/12/14)
Blocks: 2, Three Times

Year

G-GS

Min

Avg

FG-A

Pct

3FG-A

Pct

FT-FA

Pct

Reb

Avg

Ast

Blk

Stl

Pts

Avg

2013-14

25-24

715

28.6

98-208

.471

26-66

.394

76-121

.628

75

3.0

55

8

18

298

11.9

2014-15

24-19

598

24.9

46-153

.301

12-45

.267

43-63

.683

81

3.4

47

4

16

147

6.1

2015-16

25-22

714

28.6

61-161

.379

25-71

.352

58-81

.716

93

3.7

64

3

24

205

8.2

Career

74-65

2027

27.4

205-522

.393

63-182

.346

177-265

.668

249

3.4

166

15

58

650

8.8

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2013-2014Sophomore

    Guard
    6'0" 165 lbs
    21
  • 1

    2014-2015Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 165 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2015-2016Senior

    Guard
    6'0" 165 lbs
    1