Head Coach Travis Carruthers

• Assistant coach at UT Dallas (2007-15)
• Helped UT Dallas to unprecedented success as the Comets advanced to the NCAA Division III Sweet 16 three times
• Guided UT Dallas to four NCAA III Tournaments and the Comets won four East Division championships during his tenure
• As an assistant coach his conference record is 139-54 (72%)
• Coached a combined 51 members on the ASC All-Academic Team
• Associate Head Coach at Howard Payne University (2014-16)
• Helped three Howard Payne players earn All-Conference honors (2015-17)

Want To Play At Ozarks?

• #1 Bryson Johnson
• #2 Kenneth Williams
• #3 Chris Green
• #4 Miolin Cummins
• #5 Zach Bobo
• #10 Clay Conley
• #11 Reno Dupor
• #12 Joey Hall
• #14 Dylan Gray
• #15 Skyler Barnes
• #21 Jordan Adkins
• #22 Kelvin Knight
• #23 Konner Johnston
• #25 Keon Jenkins
• #32 Tim Turpin
• #35 Cory Wilhelm
• Lynden Gibson
• Otoniel Gumbs
• Cam'ron Shaffer
• Kwashea Taylor

#14 Dylan Gray

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 200
• Year: Senior
• Hometown: Siloam Springs, Ark.
• High School: Siloam Springs HS
• Position: Forward
• 2016-2017: A starter in 24 of 25 games, averaged 14 points, 8.4 rebounds, and ranked 5th overall in conference in rebounding grabbing a total of 209. Ranked 2nd overall in conference in defensive rebounding bringing in 7.2 per game. Finished 13th among ASC players in three-pointers made, hitting 52. Scored double figures 19 times and four of those were 20 or more points. Scored a season high 28 points against Concordia shooting 60 percent from the floor. Made five three-pointers against Hardin-Simmons. Grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds against Arlington Baptist. Posted a double-double nine different times.
• 2015-2016: A starter in 24 games, averaged 13.5 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game. Led the team with 46 three-pointers. Went 46-of-134 (34%) from the three-point line. Scored in double figures 18 times. Scored 20 or more points six times. Hit four three-pointers and scored 26 points against Southwestern Adventist. Went 4-of-8 from the three-point line against Welch College. Made at least three three-pointers in ten games. In 13 games, shot above 50 percent from the floor. Posted a double-double against Sul Ross State, Texas-Tyler, Louisiana College (twice) and LeTourneau. Scored 19 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, dished out 3 assists and had 3 steals against Sul Ross State. Pulled down 15 rebounds and scored 13 points against LeTourneau.
• 2014-2015: Named to the ASC All-Freshman Team. Played in all 26 games with 5 starts, averaging 8.3 points and 4.8 rebounds per game. Hit 27-of-95 (28%) from the three-point line. Had a scoring outburst of 27 points against Concordia University Texas Feb. 12. In that game, hit 9-of-14 from the floor and grabbed 13 rebounds. Against Mary Hardin-Baylor Jan. 8, drilled 4-of-8 from the three-point line and scored 20 points. Scored in double figures eight times. Made three or more three-pointers four times. Had two double-doubles. Hit 50 percent or higher from the field in 12 different games. Made all of his free throw attempts against four opponents.
• Siloam Springs HS: Averaged 18.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game as a senior. Earned All-State honors his junior and senior season. Also named to the KURM Dream Team. Earned team MVP his senior campaign. Helped team to the state tournament his junior and senior season.

#23 Konner Johnston

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 190
• Year: Senior
• Hometown: Atkins, Ark.
• High School: Atkins HS/Central Baptist College
• Position: Guard
• 2016-2017: Played in 15 games. Hit 3-of-6 and scored seven points against Baptist Bible. Hit a three-pointer in four different games.
• 2015-2016: Played in 4 games.
• Atkins HS: Averaged 22.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 3.0 steals per game as a senior. Named All-Conference and Team MVP twice. Named Mr. Basketball and was on the River Valley Dream Team during prep career.

#15 Skyler Barnes

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 210
• Year: Junior
• Hometown: Farmington, Ark.
• High School: Farmington HS
• Position: Forward
• 2016-2017: Played in all 25 games. Hit 73 percent from the free throw line. Scored 11 points and hit 3-of-5 from the three-point line against Baptist Bible. Made all of his shots from the field against Little Rock. Made a three-pointer in nine different games. Had a season-high nine rebounds against Texas Dallas. Grabbed a rebound in 23 games.
• 2015-2016: Played in 10 games. Hit 4-of-7 from the floor and scored 9 points against Champion Christian College. Pulled down 7 rebounds against Crowley's Ridge. Had 5 rebounds against Texas Dallas. Recorded 2 steals on two different occasions.
• Farmington HS: Averaged 13.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior. Named All-Conference, All Dream Team and team captain twice during prep career. Helped team to conference championship twice. Team won district his sophomore season.

#10 Clay Conley

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 180
• Year: Junior
• Hometown: Roland, Okla.
• High School: Roland HS
• Position: Forward
• 2016-2017: Played in 15 games and hit 43 percent of his shots from the field. Went 3-of-6 from the floor and scored six points against Baptist Bible. Also pulled down five rebounds in that game. Dished out two assists against East Texas Baptist.
• 2015-2016: Played in 10 games. Averaged nearly 3 points per game and nearly 2 rebounds per game. Hit 50 percent from the field.
• Roland HS: Averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game as a senior. Named to the Sequoyah County All-Tournament Team and the Fort Smith Radio Group All-Basketball Team his junior and senior season. Earned a spot on the Southwest Times Record All-Area Team and NOAA All-Conference Team his senior campaign. Helped team to four Sequoyah County Tournament Championships during prep career. Helped team to a district championship three times and regional championship two times. Helped team to state championship game his sophomore year and state tournament his freshman year. Team won Tournament of Champions and NEO Tournament during prep career.

#3 Chris Green

• Height: 5-8
• Weight: 185
• Year: Junior
• Hometown: Lewisville, Texas
• High School: Coppell HS
• Position: Guard
• 2015-2016: Played in 6 games. Went 3-of-3 from the floor and scored 6 points against Crowley's Ridge.
• Coppell HS: Averaged 6.0 points and 4.0 assists per game as a senior. Helped team to playoffs his senior season.

#22 Kelvin Knight

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 225
• Year: Sophomore
• Hometown: Katy, Texas
• High School: Morton Ranch HS
• Position: Forward
• 2016-2017: Saw action in four games. Hit 2-of-3 shots and scored eight points against Baptist Bible. Went 4-for-4 from the free throw line in that game.
• Morton Ranch HS: Averaged 14.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game as a senior. Named District Honorable Mention and earned the PALS MVP award his senior season.

#35 Cory Wilhelm

• Height: 6-7
• Weight: 250
• Year: Sophomore
• Hometown: Ratcliff, Ark.
• High School: County Line HS
• Position: Forward
• 2016-2017: Played in 14 games. Grabbed 11 rebounds.
• County Line HS: Averaged 18.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 blocks and 2.0 steals per game as a senior. Made the All-State Tournament Team, was named an All-State, All-Region, and an All-Conference performer his senior season. Finished his prep career as a four-time All-Conference, two-time All-State and All-State Tournament team player. Helped team to two runner-up finishes in the district tournament, two district championships and two regional championships.

#2 Kenneth Williams

• Height: 5-8
• Weight: 150
• Year: Sophomore
• Hometown: Houston, Texas
• High School: Jamie’s House Charter
• Position: Guard
• Arkansas Baptist University: Averaged 10.6 points, 6.0 assists, 6 rebounds and 4 steals per game.

#21 Jordan Adkins

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 185
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Heber Springs, Ark.
• High School: Heber Springs HS
• Position: Guard
• Heber Springs HS: Averaged 24.0 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals per game his senior campaign. Named All-State his senior season and All-Conference his junior and senior year. Helped team to district tournament.

#5 Zach Bobo

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 180
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Jacksonville, Ark.
• High School: Jacksonville Lighthouse Prep
• Position: Guard
• Jacksonville Lighthouse Prep: Averaged 16 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists per game. Named All-Conference and earned a spot on the All-State Tournament Team. Led team to a Regional Championship. Helped team to a District runner-up finish and the State Tournament.

#4 Miolin Cummins

• Height: 5-9
• Weight: 160
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Little Rock, Ark.
• High School: Estem
• Position: Guard
• Estem: Averaged 9.3 points, 3.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 2 steals per game. Also averaged two charges per game.

#11 Reno Dupor

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 150
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Houston, Texas
• High School: Mayde Creek HS
• Position: Guard
• Mayde Creek HS: Averaged 16.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game as a senior. Named First Team All-District Honorable Mention. Holds school record for most points in a game.

Lynden Gibson

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 180
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Nassau, Bahamas
• Position: Guard

Otoniel Gumbs

• Height: 5-10
• Weight: 155
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Panama
• Position: Guard

#12 Joey Hall

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 160
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Garfield, Ark.
• High School: Pea Ridge HS
• Position: Guard
• Pea Ridge HS: Averaged 16.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior. Named the NWA Democrat Gazette Player of The Year. Earned All-State and All-Conference. Named Southwest Tournament MVP. Led team to the state championship game. Helped team win a Southwest Tournament Championship, District Championship and Regional Championship his senior campaign. Guided team to a runner-up finish in the Battle at The Ridge.

#25 Keon Jenkins

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 175
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Little Rock, Ark.
• High School: Hall HS
• Position: Guard/Forward

#1 Bryson Johnson

• Height: 5-11
• Weight: 175
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Katy, Texas
• High School: Morton Ranch HS
• Position: Guard

Cam'ron Shaffer

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 175
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Jacksonville, Ark.
• High School: Jacksonville Lighthouse Prep
• Position: Guard

Kwashea Taylor

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 185
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Fort Smith, Ark.
• High School: Northside HS
• Position: Forward

#32 Tim Turpin

• Height: 6-6
• Weight: 185
• Year: Freshman
• Hometown: Cypress, Texas
• High School: Cy-Fair HS
• Position: Forward
• Cy-Fair HS: Averaged 6.8 points, 13.0 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game as a senior. Named to the All-District Honorable Mention and was an Academic All-District selection. Helped team to a State Playoff appearance.

2016-2017 Results

• Nov 14 at Ark.-Little Rock - L 100-61
• Nov 17 Arlington Baptist - W 107-97
• Nov 19 at Baptist Bible - W 94-74
• Nov 29 Mary Hardin-Baylor - W 104-92
• Dec 1 Centenary (La.) - W 92-86
• Dec 3 at Texas-Dallas - L 90-68
• Dec 5 Concordia University Texas - L 123-107
• Dec 15 at Howard Payne -L 88-76
• Dec 17 at Sul Ross St. - L 99-64
• Dec 29 at Southwestern Adventist - W 88-80
• Dec 31 at St. Thomas (TX) - L 92-76
• Jan 5 Hardin-Simmons - L 135-95
• Jan 7 McMurry - L 109-104
• Jan 9 Baptist Bible - W 109-35
• Jan 12 at LeTourneau - L 92-69
• Jan 14 at Texas-Tyler - L 89-67
• Jan 19 Louisiana College - L 110-106
• Jan 21 East Tex. Baptist - L 92-77
• Jan 25 Haskell - W 79-74
• Jan 28 Belhaven - L 96-90
• Jan 30 Texas-Dallas - L 87-56
• Feb 2 at Belhaven - L 71-64
• Feb 9 at East Tex. Baptist - L 114-85
• Feb 11 at Louisiana College - L 90-85
• Feb 16 Texas-Tyler - W 94-87
• Feb 18 LeTourneau - L 98-78

Game Records

• Most Points - 60 (Josh Berard, 2016)
• Most Rebounds - 27 (Ricky Donnerson, 1988)
• Most Field Goals - 18 (Josh Berard, 2016)
• Most Free Throws - 22 (Bill Crumpley, 1964)
• Most 3-Pointers - 11 (Marcus Thompson, 1992)
• Most Steals - 11 (Tony Joyner, 1984/Donald Williams, 2000)
• Most Assists - 14 (Tom Terry, 1984)
• Most Blocked Shots - 6 (Blake Mitchem, 2010)

Season Records

• Most Points - 684 (Ricky Donnerson, 1988)
• Most Rebounds - 335 (Elton White, 1979)
• Most Field Goals - 272 (Ricky Donnerson, 1988)
• Most Free Throws - 181 (Elton White, 1979)
• Most 3-Pointers - 84 (Shane Werling, 1992)
• Highest Points Per Game Ave. - 24.0 (Josh Berard, 2016)
• Highest Field Goal Percentage - 65.7% (Sam Scott, 1978)
• Most Steals - 119 (Tony Joyner, 1984)
• Most Assists - 214 (Tom Terry, 1973)
• Most Blocked Shots - 49 (Pete Barber, 2017)
• Highest Free Throw Percentage - 89.9% (Andre Williams, 2011)
• Highest 3-Point Percentage - 48.4% (Chris Williams, 2009)

Career Records

• Most 3-Pointers - 241 (Anthony Porchia, 1990-93)
• Most Steals - 232 (Brad Johnson, 2002-06)
• Most Blocked Shots - 70 (Travis Acord, 1999-01)

Miscellaneous Records

• Largest margin of victory - 75 points (107-32 vs. Messenger Coll. 1998-99)
• Largest margin of defeat - 57 (89-32 vs. UCA, 1977)
• Most points in a game - 135 (vs Austin College, 1999)
• Longest winning streak - 11 (1998)
• Longest losing streak - 10 (1978)

CAREER LEADERS

Scoring

• Stephen Kennedy 2,318 (1991-95)
• Anthony Porchia 1,671 (1989-93)
• Josh Berard 1,642 (2013-17)
• Habeeb Kareem 1,610 (2004-08)
• Ronnie Graham 1,502 (1967-71)
• Patrick Prater 1,384 (1996-99)
• Bob Chance 1,288 (1964-68)
• Jace Richardson 1,255 (2014-17)
• Ernest Frazier 1,221 (1975-79)
• Terrance Rhodes 1,197 (1981-85)

Rebounding

• Stephen Kennedy 1,048 (1991-95)
• Paul Person 820 (1967-71)
• Myron Butler 759 (1964-68)
• Habeeb Kareem 666 (2004-08)
• Bob Chance 644 (1964-68)
• Roscoe Gordon 576 (1981-85)
• Josh Joyner 568 (2002-06)
• Ashley Whitman 560 (1983-87)/Gary Metcalf 560 (1975-79)
• Willie Grace 529 (1969-73)
• Kelby Robinson 529 (2013-16)

Assists

• Jace Richardson 418 (2014-17)
• Isaiah Boxell 386 (2009-13)
• Marcus Hampton 359 (1988-92)
• Brad Johnson 358 (2002-06)
• Roger Kendrick 327 (1983-87)
• Patrick Prater 324 (1996-00)
• Earnest Frazier 294 (1975-79)
• Stephen Kennedy 280 (1991-95)
• Tom Terry 263 (1969-73)
• Andre Webster 259 (1996-98)

ASC East Division Player of the Year

• Blake Mitchem (2009-10)
• Michael Bollman(2002-03)

ASC Freshman of the Year

• Jace Richardson (2014-15)
• Josh Ferrell (2013-14)
• Kwincii Stewart (1997-98)

All-ASC

• Josh Berard (2015-2016)
• Kelby Robinson (2014-2015)
• Ricky Allen (2009-2010)
• Blake Mitchem (2009-2010)
• Andre Webster (1997-98)
• Caleb Tisdale (1997-98)
• Patrick Prater (1997-98)
• Patrick Prater (1996-97)
• Ryan Marshall (1996-97)
• Andre Webster (1996-97)

D3Hoops.com All-Region

• Josh Berard (2015-16)

ASC Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year

• 2016-17 Josh Ferrell (East)
• 2015-16 Josh Ferrell (East)
• 2012-13 Marcus Bobb (East)
• 2010-11 Andre Williams (East)
• 2009-10 Andre Williams (East)