Petey McClain

#1 Petey McClain

POS. G
HT. 6' 0"
WT. 185
YR. Jr.
HOMETOWN Mobile, Ala.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL Faith Academy

About Petey: A point guard with impressive speed and a great motor … knows how to run a team … can both distribute and score the basketball … phenomenal off the dribble. 2014-15:  Led the team with 4.2 assists per game ... led the SoCon in assists/turnover ratio at 3.3 ... dished out seven assists and committed just two turnovers, scoring four points and collecting two steals in the win over Tennessee Tech (2/16) ... had five assists in the win over Furman (2/14) ... contributed four assists, three steals and three rebounds in the loss to Samford (2/7) ... had five assists and just one turnover in the loss to Wofford (2/5) ... dished out six assists in the loss to Furman (1/29) ... had eight assists and just one turnover in the win over Western Carolina (1/15) ... connected on a career high three 3-pointers and scored nine points in hte loss to Chattanooga (1/10) ... had five assists and no turnovers in the win over Mercer  (1/8) ... matched his career high with 11 assists and played a season high 33 minutes in the win over Tennessee (12/31) ... played a season high 30 minutes, dishing out six assists in the win over Eastern Kentucky (12/16) ... dished out a game-high six assists and committed just one turnover in the win over Western Carolina (12/3) ... left early in the Morehead State (12/1) game with an injury ... currently leads the SoCon in assist-turnover ratio ... posted a season high nine points and dished out four assists in the win over Asheville (11/22) ... dished out a career high 11 assists and collected a season high four steals in 17 minutes of play in the win over UVa.-Wise (11/18). 2013-14: Led the team with 3.4 assists per game ... had a team-high five assists in the loss to Towson (3/21) in the CIT quarterfinals ... returned to action against Chattanooga (3/18), after missing the Lipscomb (3/4)  A-Sun quarterfinal game and FGCU (3/6) A-Sun semifinal game with an injured ankle ... matched his career best with two made 3-pointers in the loss to Jacksonville 2/20) ... scored seven points and dished out four assists in the win over Stetson (2/15) ... had an impressive eight assists and just two turnovers in the win over FGCU (2/13) ... enjoyed another solid performance with seven points, five assists and three steals in the win over Jacksonville (1/25) ... had a spectacular game in the win over North Florida (1/23), dishing out a career high nine assists, scoring seven points, collecting five rebounds and grabbing two steals ... dished out five assists and grabbed five rebounds in the win over Valparaiso (12/29) ... had a career high five steals and scored four points in the win over Austin Peay (12/21) ... matched his season high with eight points and collected a career high two 3-pointers in the win over Tusculum (12/16) ...  scored a season high eight points, dishing out a season high six assists and three steals in the win over Austin Peay (12/4) ... matched his season high with eight points in the loss to Tennessee Tech (11/27) ... scored a season high eight points and dished out a pair of assists in the win over Stephen F. Austin (11/23/13) ... had a season high six assists and three rebounds in the loss to Winthrop (11/19) ... posted season highs for minutes played (36), steals (3) and assists (4) in the loss to Morehead State (11/12) ... started at point guard against Charlotte (11/8), dishing out a team-high three assists and scoring five points.  2012-13: Led the Bucs with 80 assists on the year, for an average of 3.2 per game ... dished out five assists, collected two steals and scored four points in the win over Jacksonville (2/23) ... grabbed a career high six rebounds and blocked a shot in the win over Lipscomb (2/2) ... matched his career high with eight assists and did not commit a turnover in the win over North Florida (1/26)... (played his best game as a Buc, posting career highs for points (10), assists (8), free throws (4) and steals (3) in the win over FGCU (1/12) ... started the Northern Kentucky game but left the contest after suffering another ankle injury ... played 33 minutes, making his first career 3-pointer and picking up a personal best four rebounds in the loss to Lipscomb (1/5) ... returned from an ankle injury to play 14 minutes in the loss to VCU (1/2) ... had missed the team’s last seven games prior to VCU (1/2) ... set personal bests with eight points, three rebounds and three steals in the loss to Georgia (11/23) ... played all 40 minutes at the point in the win over Charleston Southern (11/20), dishing out seven assists in the contest ... made his collegiate debut at Virginia Tech (11/10), starting at the point guard position and dishing out a team high three assists while netting six points in 29 minutes of action. High School: Finished as the all-time leading scorer at Faith Academy in Mobile, Ala. … ended his career with  1,852 points, while holding the school record for assists,  steals and rebounds … averaged 21.2 points, 5.4 assists, 2.3 steals and 3.9 rebounds a game his senior season, leading his team to a school-record 24 wins and a state tournament semifinal berth …  shot nearly 45 percent from the floor and 31 percent from 3-point range in high school … was an Alabama all-star game selection in both 2011 and 2012, and a Class 5A all-state pick in 2012 … he finished his prep career with 17 school records. Personal: Major is Sports Medicine … son of Lorenzo and Jaqueline Cox … born Dec. 17, 1992.