University of North Florida Athletics

2008-09 Season: Appeared in 29 games, starting 10… Averaged 5.3 points and 2.8 rebounds an outing… Led the team in scoring once and rebounding twice… Scored in double figures four times, including a season-high 16 Jan. 25 at Stetson... Had team-high 14 points in win vs. USC Upstate on Jan. 30… Pulled down five rebounds at BYU (Nov. 20) and a season-high seven vs. Cal Poly (Nov. 21)… Had the best single-game shooting percentage of the year for the Ospreys, going 6-for-7 from the field (85.7 percent) vs. USC Upstate (Jan. 30)… Only attempted 12 3-pointers on the year but made seven (58.3 percent)… Went 2-for-2 from behind the arc in two games on the year, vs. Stetson (Feb. 21) and at Lipscomb (Feb. 28).

High School: 2008 honors graduate of Leavenworth High School, where he played for coach Larry Hogan… Named an honorable mention all-state selection and a second team all-district honoree as a senior… Averaged 11 points, eight rebounds and two blocks per game as a senior… Helped lead school to a 33-12 record as a junior and senior and a state runner-up finish in 2007… Was a McDonald's All-American nominee and a member of the state all-academic team… Played all five positions on the court… Played AAU basketball for the Leavenworth Generals… Also played tennis.

Personal: Full name is Zachary Dean Riggins… Born Dec. 21, 1989, in Colorado Springs, Colo.… Hometown is Leavenworth, Kan.… Son of Teresa and Kenneth Riggins… Has two brothers, Kenny and Anthony, and a sister, LaNetta… Lists his dad as the person he most admires and Martin Luther King Jr. as the person in history he would most like to meet… Majoring in Business Management.