will now take place on Saturday, Aug. 8. Callaway Plaza
activities start at 3 pm. Autographs in the stadium from 4-6 pm.
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At Tech
> Big, strong perimeter player who can shoot the basketball well from long range ... Played sparingly in ACC games as a freshman, usually coming in for defense, but developed into Tech's top option off the bench last year ... After spring semester, spent a weekend at John Lucas' camp in Houston, then a week in the Bahamas with a traveling college team.
2008-09
> Among ACC players, had the second-highest in per game improvement in minutes (+12.8, +12.6 mpg in ACC games) over the previous year ... Played in excess of 20 minutes in 20 games this year, and averaged 19.5 in ACC games.
> Made at least one three-point basket in 21 of 31 games (made a total of four as a freshman in 25 games) ... For the season, shot 35.3 percent from three-point range, 31.1 percent from inside the arc.
> Averaged just over four field goal attempts per game, never more than eight in a game.
> Pulled down a career-best seven rebounds at Florida State and six at Virginia Tech.
> Had just six turnovers in his last 10 games (202 minutes), and his 2.2 turnovers per 40 minutes was the third-best rate on the team behind Nick Foreman and Brad Sheehan.
> Started three games, two in the absence of Moe Miller (before Lewis Clinch returned) and a third time at Maryland when Zachery Peacock couldn't play due to a stomach ailment.
> Had his first career start against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, logging career highs in rebounds (4), assists (4) and steals (3) ... Also started against Jacksonville and responded with 10 points (3-4 FG) ... Played a career-high 30 minutes at Maryland (1-for-4 from the floor, 3 assists).
> Achieved career highs in points (14) and field goals (4) in Tech's season-opener against Winston-Salem State, and hit 3-of-4 from behind the three-point stripe ... Went 3-for-5 with two assists against UIC.
2007-08
> Played only one minute in Tech's first five ACC games, but played in 12 of the last 13 games primarily as an additional perimeter defender (7.0 mpg) ... Played in 24 games altogether, double-digit minutes in eight..
> Helped in Tech's defensive effort that limited Virginia's Sean Singletary to 11 points (5-19 FG) in 41 minutes on Jan. 27, and knocked down a three-point basket at the end of the first half ... Has not scored since then (0-for-6 FG).
> Played a season-high 15 minutes Dec. 22 vs. Centenary, reaching season highs of eight points and three assists ... Eclipsed previous high of seven points (5-5 FT) in 13 minutes at Vanderbilt.
> Did not play at Indiana due to a back injury ... Caught an elbow in practice on Dec. 10 that broke his nose, and played and practiced with a facemask until the Centenary game.
High School
> Two-time all-state performer who helped Columbia High School to a AAAA state championship in 2006 (31-1 record) and a runner-up finish in 2007 (31-2 record) ... Named to the Metro Atlanta All-Star team in 2007 by the Atlanta Tip-Off Club ... Four-year letterwinner and two-year team captain for coach Phil McCrary.
> Averaged 15.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, six assists and two steals per game as a senior ... Shot 45 percent from the field, 38 percent from three-point range and 80 percent from the foul line ... Finished his career with more than 1,300 points in four years as a starter ... Team captain as a junior and senior ... Averaged 14 points a game as a junior.
> Three-star prep prospect ranked No. 39 among shooting guards by Scout.com, and as high as No. 92 overall by ESPN.com.
> Honor student who graduated in the top 10 percent of his class with a 3.6 GPA.
Personal
> Full name is Lance Christian Storrs ... Born July 28, 1989 in Dallas, Texas ... Son of Vivian Storrs and Harold Thompson ... Began playing basketball at age 12 ... Enjoys reading, movies and video games ... Majoring in Management.
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2007-08 Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
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UNC GREENSBORO 11/9/07 5 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.0
at Tennessee State 11/11/07 7 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
vs Charlotte 11/16/07 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
vs Winthrop 11/18/07 3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
vs Notre Dame 11/19/07 14 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.8 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 1.2
at Vanderbilt 12/1/07 13 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.2
at Georgia State 12/05/07 3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
KANSAS 12/18/07 4 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
CENTENARY 12/22/07 15 3-8 .375 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 1 1 2 0.9 1 0 3 1 0 0 8 2.3
TENNESSEE TECH 12/27/07 11 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 2.3
PRESBYTERIAN 1/6/08 12 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.1
at Georgia 1/9/08 5 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.9
VIRGINIA TECH 1/19/08 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
at Virginia 1/27/08 12 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.9 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.9
MARYLAND 2/2/08 7 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.9 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.7
at Wake Forest 2/6/08 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
at Connecticut 2/9/08 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
at Clemson 2/14/08 9 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
MIAMI (FLA.) 2/17/08 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.4
at Virginia Tech 2/23/08 12 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.3
WAKE FOREST 3/1/08 4 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.2
VIRGINIA 3/3/08 12 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0 2 2 0.9 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.2
CLEMSON 3/6/08 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
at Boston College 3/8/08 9 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.1
vs Virginia 3/13/08 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Totals......................... 0 174 8-32 .250 4-24 .167 6-9 .667 2 17 19 0.8 25 1 13 10 0 1 26 1.0
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