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  Antonio Ballard

Antonio Ballard

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Jeffersonville, IN

High School:
Jeffersonville

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 197

Position:
Guard/Forward

Career Stats

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2007-08: Sat out the first 12 games of the season due to injury ... played three minutes at Akron (1/5) and scored three points and hauled in one rebound ... was medically redshirted for the remainder of the season.

2006-07: Played in 15 games ... scored a career-high four points and recorded his first career steal at Kent State (2/14) ... came off the bench to spark Miami against Western Michigan (2/3), hauling in a career-high seven rebounds in eight minutes of play ... also netted his first career points, hitting a jumper as time expired in the first half against the Broncos ... saw first action of his career against Florida A&M (11/17), playing three minutes and swiping three rebounds ... recorded a blocked shot against Oakland (12/10) ... played a career-high eight minutes against Buffalo (1/14).

High School: Spearheaded Jeffersonville to a 23-2 mark, including a 7-0 league record and state semifinal apperance as a senior ... averaged 16.2 ppg and 6.4 rpg in 2005-06 ... his .642 field goal percentage as a senior ranked fifth in the state ... scored 31 points in Jeffersonville's sectional semifinal game ... tabbed the Hoosier Hills Conference Player of the Year, the Evening News/Tribune All-Area Player of the Year, was an ITG Magazine Super Six Team pick and was the MVP of the Hoosier Basketball Coaches Association District III All-Star Game and the Battle of the Bridges All-Star Game ... was a two-time all-conference and all-district selection ... named to the prestigious 13-member Indianapolis Star Indiana All-Star Team ... a three-year letterwinner, serving as team captain as a senior ... coached by James Just.

Personal: Son of Regina Johnson ... majoring in sport studies.