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2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster

2 Alex White

  • Position FORWARD
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 235
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Highschool Rio Grande

Biography

2007-08 ? Has played in 10 games, averaging 3.7 points...scored season-high 11 points in 18-minute Drake debut vs. UC San Diego...had career-high nine rebounds, along with two steals in home opener vs. Cornell...collected 10 points and five rebounds against North Carolina Central.

Before Drake ? Transfer should provide physical inside presence after leading Cochise (Ariz.) College to 48 wins and league championship in last two years...earned All-Region I accolades while leading Cochise to a 20-10 record last year...averaged 11.5 points, 9.1 rebounds and 1.5 blocked shots...recorded 15 double-figure rebounding games, including a season-high 15 rebounds against Pima Community College...had nine double-doubles including a 21-point, 12-rebound effort against South Mountain Community College...earned first team all-state and all-city honors as a senior at Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque, N.M., while averaging 18.1 points and 13.1 rebounds to lead his team to the New Mexico Class 5A Final Four.

Personal ? Advertising management major...born Alex Leroy White on Sept. 1, 1986 in Albuquerque, New Mexico...married to the former Lindsey McCall, and the couple have one-year-old son Jaishon Alexander White...guardians: Vernon and Lasaini Cox...has three sisters: Cynthia Perkins (26), Andrea Perkins (23) and Taniela Cox (11)...has two brothers: Joe Cox (19) and JJ White (18)...high school coach: Ron Garcia...college coach: Jerry Carrillo.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2007-08Junior

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    6'6" 235 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2008-09Senior

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    6'6" 235 lbs
    2