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Show Aggie Basketball Special • Fall 2011 • PG 14 NEWEST /CONTINUED FROM PAGE News... Averaged 13.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game as a junior, while shooting 60.1 percent from the field and 70.0 percent from the free throw line... During his junior season, he helped the Miners to a 17-7 record as they advanced to the semifinals of the state tournament. PERSONAL: Full name is Benjamin E. Clifford ... Born April 10, 1992 in Center Moriches, New York... One of three children of Wayne and Patty Clifford... His brother, John, played college basketball at Southern Utah and is currently playing professionally oversees... Majoring in marketing. Jarred Shaw This Season: Will redshirt during the 2011-12 season after transferring from Oklahoma State University. LAST SEASON: for sports medicine & orthopedic services, we've got you covered. HEALING THE AGGIES. AND YOU. Logan Regional Sports Medicine and Canyon View Orthopedics are the official medical providers for athletes at Utah State University and Cache Valley high schools. $r Intermountain® Canyon View Orthopedics 435.716.2800 canyonvieworthopedics.org Played in 26 games as a sophomore at OSU, averaging 1.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game, while shooting 50.0 percent from the field (12-24) and 57.1 percent at the free throw line (8-14)... Scored a career-high eight points in 12 minutes at Texas as he was 2-of-3 from the floor and 4-of-4 at the free throw line... Recorded four points and a career-high five rebounds in 11 minutes at Texas Tech... Finished the year with six blocks and two steals while playing an average of 7.3 minutes per game... Appeared in 18 games, starting one, as a freshman at OSU as he scored 11 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to go along with three blocks and three steals. HIGH SCHOOL: Was named the District 11-4A Defensive Player of the Year as a prep senior at Carter High School in Dallas, Texas as he led the Cowboys to a 31-4 record and a No. 1 ranking in Class 4A... Scored a career-high 41 points to go along with 15 rebounds and six blocks against North Dallas during his senior season and finished the year averaging 13.5 points and 9.7 rebounds per game... Was ranked as a top 120 player nationally by Rivals.com and the No. 15 center in the country... Earned first-team All-District 11-5A honors as a junior. PERSONAL: Full name is Jarred Dwayne Shaw... Born Sept. 28, 1990 in Dallas, Texas... One of four children of Johnetta Perry... Enjoys playing video games... Majoring in public relations at Utah State... Attended the same high school as current Aggie Brockeith Pane and the duo played together for one season. Daniel Berger This Season: A big, skilled wing player who will need time to get in shape for Division I basketball after returning from an LDS Church Mission in the late summer. JUNIOR COLLEGE: Earned Southern Region first-team honors from the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges as he averaged 16.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 steals during his freshman season (2008-09) at Chemeketa (Ore.) Community College, and shot 53.2 percent from the field (141-265), 46.7 percent from three-point range (42-90) and 82.5 percent at the free throw line 13 (80-97)... Scored in double-figures 22 times as a collegiate freshman... Also had six 20-point games during the season including a career-high 32 points against Clark College. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first-team all-league and honorable mention all-state honors as a prep senior at North Medford (Ore.) High School as he set single-season school records for points scored (459) and threepointers made (53)... As a prep senior, he averaged 17.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists, while shooting 50.8 percent from the field (135-266), 45.7 percent from three-point range (53-116) and 78.0 percent at the free throw line (96-123). PERSONAL: Full name is Daniel Clarence Berger... Born May 12, 1990 in Fort Collins, Colo... One of three children of Brian and Diane Berger... Returned from a two-year LDS Church Mission in Detroit, Mich., in August, 2011... His sister, Lauren, played volleyball at Fresno State and his brother, John, played basketball at Dixie State College... His dad, who played college basketball at Nebraska (1967) and Pepperdine (1969-70), was the head women's coach at Colorado State from 1986-90... Majoring in exercise science. Sam Orchard This Season: A true point guard who looks to make his teammates better... A great competitor who is hard-nosed... Is also a tough defender. HIGH SCHOOL: Was named the 4A Most Valuable Player as a prep senior as he led Highland (Utah) High School to the state championship... Earned first-team all-state honors as a prep senior from both the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News as he averaged 16.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game, while shooting 44.3 percent from the field (109246), 37.8 percent from three-point range (28-74) and 81.4 percent at the free throw line (158-194)... Scored in double-figures 22 times during the year including five 20-point games and a career-high 30 points against Bountiful... Was named the MVP of the Surf-N-Slam Holiday Tournament in San Diego, Calif... Averaged 16.4 points during his junior year as he scored in double-figures 23 times including six 20-point games. PERSONAL: Full name is Samuel Evans Orchard... Born March 18, 1993 in Salt Lake City, Utah... One of five children of David and Katherine Orchard... Older brother, Jake, will be a sophomore on Westminster's basketball team this fall... Step-brother, Nate Fakahatua, will be a freshman on Utah's football team this fall... Enjoys boating and playing the guitar... Majoring in pre-medicine. Jordan Stone This Season: Has the size and strength to be a very productive big man in the WAC... Is left-handed. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first-team all-state honors from the Salt Lake Tribune and second-team all-state honors from the Deseret News as a senior at Sky View (Utah) High School during the 2007-08 season as /SEE SQUAD, PG 15 |