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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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22 AJ Sawyers

22 AJ Sawyers

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    192
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Baltimore, Md.
  • Highschool:
    St. Paul's School
  • Major:
    Finance

Summary

Biography

Career Honors and Awards:
  • 2022-23 MAC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021-22 MAC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2020-21 MAC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2019-20 MAC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2018-19 MAC Academic Honor Roll
2022-23 - Graduate Student
Started the lone game he appeared in...Played three minutes in the regular-season finale vs. York (Pa.) (02/18)

2021-22 - Senior
Played in 26 games off the bench...Saw multiple season-highs at Hood (02/25), including minutes (23), free throws (three of four), assists (3), and steals (2)...Fourth on team in steals (19)

2020-21 - Junior
Played in nine games with one start (season shortened due to COVID-19)...Put up 12 points in 34 minutes of action against Delaware Valley (03/19), also had one block and two steals

2019-20 - Sophomore
Appeared in all 27 games for the Pride...Averaged 6.5 points and 2.7 rebounds per game...Played a career-high 31 minutes, notching 13 points and seven rebounds at Arcadia (02/18)...Posted 12 points on 4-of-7 shooting at Messiah (02/07)...Notched 10 points and three assists at LVC (01/29)...Scored a career-high 15 points against Stevenson (01/11)...Accounted for the team’s bench scoring total with nine against Lycoming (12/14)...Posted a career-high nine rebounds against Kean (11/16).

2018-19 - First Year
Appeared in 20 games for the Pride...Dropped 85 points for the year while shooting 44 percent from the field and 33 percent from beyond the arc...Scored a career high 13 points against Lebanon Valley (01/05)...Tallied 12 steals on the year including a three steal performance against Penn-State Brandywine (11/08)...Recorded nine assists and 24 total rebounds...Notched his first career block against Lebanon Valley (01/30).

High School
Helped lead team to a conference championship as a junior at St. Paul's School...Averaged 14 points per game and shot 40 percent from beyond the arc as a senior...Active in Black Awareness Club and was a tour guide...Honor Roll student...Also played football and competed in track & field.

Personal
Son of Greta and Andrew Sawyers...Listed Russell Westbrook as his favorite athlete...Enjoys spending time with friends...Aspires to become a financial advisor.

Why Did You Choose Widener?
"I chose Widener because I immediately felt welcomed when I visited campus. Also, I felt like it was the best school for me to continue my academic and basketball career."
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    2018-19First Year

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    2019-20Sophomore

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    6'1" 192 lbs
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    2020-21Junior

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    6'1" 192 lbs
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    2021-22Senior

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    6'1" 192 lbs
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    2022-23Graduate Student

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    6'1" 192 lbs
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