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Jersey Number 2
Erik Atkinson
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 177
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- West Palm Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- St. Thomas More Prep
Quoting Kilcullen:
[quote]Erik is an outstanding shooter with the ability to play the point guard and 2-guard positions. He is an intense, tough player that is a solid addition to our team.[quote]
High School: Played three seasons at Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Fla., for head coach Murray Smith ... played final season at St. Thomas More Preparatory School in Oakdale, Conn., for head coach Jere Quinn ... averaged 14.5 points, 6.5 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game and shot 45 percent from the floor as a junior playing the point and shooting guard positions at Cardinal Newman ... averaged 8.0 points, 3.5 assists and 2.0 rebounds per game as a senior at St. Thomas More ... a career 85 percent free-throw shooter ... while at Cardinal Newman, Atkinson helped lead the Crusaders to back-to-back playoff appearances, with the 2003-04 squad advancing to the state quarterfinals and posting a 22-8 overall record ... Cardinal Newman finished 16-13 in 2002-03 ... also played AAU basketball with Team Breakdown for head coach Kenny Gillion in summer 2003 and 2004 ... AAU squad finished as the 2004 runner-up at the Reebok Big-Time Tournament.
Personal: Born on Nov. 5, 1985, in West Palm Beach, Fla. ... hometown is Lake Worth, Fla. ... son of Cynthia and James Atkinson ... father played professional baseball with the Montreal Expos, while grandfather (James) played professional baseball with the Boston Red Sox ... 10 former teammates from high school and AAU basketball are now playing Division I college basketball ... undecided on a major ... nickname is [quote]EA[quote].
NORTH FLORIDA MEN'S BASKETBALL | BOOT CAMP EXTENDED CUT
Wednesday, October 01
Men's Basketball Post Game Presser vs UNC Greensboro
Sunday, December 15
Coach Driscoll Postgame Interview at Georgia Tech
Monday, November 11
River City Rumble Cinematic Recap
Tuesday, January 16
