2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2017-18
· Named Great American Conference Defender of the Year
· Earned GAC All-Academic Team honors as a junior
· Selected to the All-GAC Second Team
· Named to the GAC All-Tournament team
· Started in all 30 games he played
· Averaged 13.2 points and 6.6 rebounds per game
· Shot 53.2 percent from the field and 80.2 percent from the free-throw line
· Ranked third in the GAC in blocks, averaging 1.7 per game
· Scored a career-high 25 points on two different occasions during the year
· Grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds against Southeastern Oklahoma State
· Recorded a season-high five blocks three times
2016-17
· Earned GAC All-Academic Team honors
· Started in 28 of the 29 games he played as a sophomore
· Averaged 9.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game
· Shot 52.2 percent from the field
· Ranked 10th in the Great American Conference in field goal percentage and rebounds per game
· Ranked second in the GAC in blocked shots
· Scored a season-high 18 points against Ouachita Baptist
· Notched a career-high 13 rebounds Henderson State
· Swatted a career-high five blocks against Ouachita Baptist and Henderson State, which is tied for second-most in a game in school history
2015-16
· Started in two of the 26 games he played as a freshman
· Averaged 4.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.6 blocks per game
· Shot 48.7 percent from the field
· Ranked 13th in the Great American Conference in blocked shots per game
· Scored a season-high 12 points against Southeastern Oklahoma State and Arkansas Tech
· Notched a season-high eight rebounds Arkansas Tech
· Recorded the eighth most blocks in a single-game in school history with four at Harding
HIGH SCHOOL
· Prepped four varsity seasons at Central Christian School in Hutchinson, Kansas, where he graduated in 2015
· Named All-State and Most Outstanding Player at the state tournament as a senior
· Set the state tournament record for points and rebounds in leading the Cougars to a fourth place finish in 1A-Division II
· Broke school career records for average rebounds and blocks and the single-game rebounds record
· Was a two-time All-Heart of the Plains League and All-Reno County selection
· Averaged 19 points, 13.4 rebound and 4.7 blocks per game as a senior
· Ran cross-country two years, track two years and played golf one season
PERSONAL
· Born Feb. 19, 1997, to David and Karla Starkey
· Has two brothers, Jared and Luke
· Brother Jared also plays basketball for SNU
· Majoring in business pre-law
· Plans to attend medical school and become a physician
· Enjoys hunting and running
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
Center
6'11"
250 lbs
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2016-17Sophomore
Center
6'11"
250 lbs
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2017-18Junior
Center
6'11"
250 lbs
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2018-19Senior
Center
6'11"
250 lbs
