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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

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14 Ronnie Rousseau III

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 163
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Prev School State Fair (Mo.) Community College

Biography

2017-18
 
Played 27 games with 12 starts as a senior ... Saw 5 minutes off the bench in his career finale vs. SIU (3/2/18) and posted an assist ... Did not play vs. Drake (2/18/18) or Bradley (2/21/18) with flu symptoms ... Notched career-best 4 triples vs. Southern Illinois (1/27/18) and finished with 13 points and 2 steals ... Had team highs with 10 points and 4 assists at Bradley (1/23/18) with a pair of 3-pointers ... Notched 3 assists at Drake (1/20/18) ... Scored 7 points in return to starting rotation against Indiana State (1/14/18) ... Provided 9 points in reserve at Evansville (1/10/18) ... Broke out with season-high 16 points at Illinois State (1/7/16) with 3 treys and 2 assists ... Dished out 3 assists and drew a charge in win at Valparaiso (12/31/17) ... Played 55 combined minutes off the bench in wins over Wright State (12/19/17) and Loyola (12/22/17) ... Was a scratch for the game at Oral Roberts (12/10/17) ... Led club with 4 assists in win over Hampton (12/8/17) ... Had 8 points, 4 rebounds and a pair of 3-pointers off the bench in win at NDSU (12/4/17) ... Posted 3 assists and 3 rebounds in win over South Dakota State (12/2/17) ... Returned to action to notch 7 points and 4 assists in 18 minutes off the bench in win over Colorado State (11/28/17) ... Missed the Evangel game (11/24/17) with ankle injury ... Tallied 7 points in win over FAU (11/22/17) in finale of Gulf Coast Showcase ... Was 4-for-4 at the line with 8 points in win over Manhattan (11/21/17) at Gulf Coast Showcase ... Was 2-for-2 from 3-point range against Georgia Southern (11/20/17) in first round of Gulf Coast Showcase ... Had the team’s only assist and sparked a 4-0 run in crunch time vs. North Dakota State (11/17/17) in career-high 36 minutes ... Had 8 points and 4 assists in win over Southern University (11/15/17) ... Knocked down a pair of 3-pointers and finished with 12 points in road win at Western Kentucky (11/10/17).

2016-17    
Left team for personal reasons in January and missed MSU’s last 18 contests, starting with the Illinois State game (1/4/17) ... Bears had an 11-4 record when he departed ... Had game-high 4 assists in win at UNI (12/28/16) with 4 rebounds and 9 points ... Dropped 17 points on No. 23 USC (12/22/16) on FS1 in Vegas Classic with 3 triples, 3 assists and team-high 5 FG ... Led club with 5 assists in home win over Chicago State (12/19/16) ... Posted 15 points in home win over SEMO (12/17/16), making 6-of-7 at the line ... Was limited to 15 minutes with foul trouble vs. ORU (12/14/16) but managed 9 points and 3 rebounds ... Went 8-for-12 from the field for 21 points with 3 assists, 3 3-pointers and 3 steals against Valparaiso (12/10/16) ... Missed the SEMO game (12/7/16) due to concussion protocol ... Notched fourth straight double-figure scoring output with 17 points at Air Force (12/3/16) on 7-of-16 from the field in a 33-minute stint ... Had 10 points in win over NDSU (11/27/16) ... Knocked down his first two 3-pointers as a Bear and posted 14 points in game at DePaul (11/23/16) with 3 assists ... Was 8-for-11 (.727) from the field for 17 points in win over Fontbonne (11/17/16) ... Posted team-high 7 assists with no turnovers in win over Jacksonville State (11/13/16) ... Tallied 15 points in his MSU debut, converting 6-of-12 shots to go with 5 assists vs. Alabama A&M (11/11/16) ... In his first home appearance, posted 11 points with a pair of 3-pointers against Missouri Baptist (11/5/16) in exhibition game.

State Fair Community College    
Named an NJCAA Division I All-American second teamer by the NJCAA Division I Basketball Committee in 2016 after producing 23.2 points per game for the Roadrunners his sophomore season, the highest scoring average in school history … His scoring average ranked seventh in the nation, while his 209 free throws on the season ranked third … Helped coach Kevin Thomas’ Roadrunners to a 19-10 record in his sophomore campaign which ended with a loss in the Region 16 Tournament Championship game … Converted 84.3 percent of his free throws on the season, which also ranked among the nation’s leaders, while converting 50.1 percent of his field goals, 41.7 percent of his 3-pointers … Also averaged 3.5 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game in 2015-16 … Earned first-team All-Region 16 honors in addition to claiming Region 16 Player of the Year distinction … Was also a first-team all-conference performer in the Missouri Community College Athletic Conference and became State Fair’s all-time leading scorer after just one season.

Vincennes College    
Began his college career at Vincennes (Ind.) University where he played one semester for coach Todd Franklin and averaged 6.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.2 steals as a freshman.

High School    
Was a standout baller at Cincinnati’s Winton Woods High School where he averaged 25 points and 8.1 assists a game for coach Donnie Gillespie’s Warriors in 2013-14 … Was a McDonald’s All-America nominee and ranked as the No. 1 player in the Cincinnati area and the No. 3 player in Ohio for the class of 2014 … Was team captain for the Warriors three straight seasons and was part of conference championship team his sophomore year … Was later rated as the No. 1 junior college recruit in Ohio and the No. 14 junior college recruit in the country after his high school career.

Personal    
Ronnie Gerikk Rousseau III was born 10/14/95 in Cincinnati, Ohio … Son of Ron and Bridget Rousseau of Cincinnati … Has a sister, Brieal … Majoring in Communication Studies.

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