2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

15 Frederick Gatson

  • Position F
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 210
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Riverdale, Ga.
  • Highschool Our Lady of Mercy Catholic HS

Biography

Career: 2014 SSAC All-West Division Team selection ... 2014 3rd team All-ICAA selection ... has appeared in 84 games with 54 starts in three seasons at SHC ... has scored 743 points (8.8 ppg) ... shooting 50.1% (292-585) from the field and 33.3% (25-75) from 3-point distance ... shooting 67.2% (132-198) from the free throw line ...457 total rebounds (5.4 rpg) ... 119 assists, 50 steals and 30 blocks ... career-highs of 25 points versus Mobile on 1/16/14 ... career-high 14 rebounds versus Martin Methodist on 2/1/2014 ... career-highs of four steals versus Jarvis Christian on 11/10/12 and three blocked shots versus William Carey on 2/7/13 ... has turned in eight double-double games.

2013-14: SSAC All-West Division Team selection ... 3rd team All-ICAA selection ... Appeared in 29 games with 20 starts as a junior ... led team with 333 points scored (11.5 ppg) ... shot 51.4% (133-259) from the field and 33.3% (15-45) from 3-point distance ... shot 65.8% (52-78) at the free throw line ... led team with 205 rebounds (7.1 rpg) ... 63 assists, five blocked shots and 18 steals ... career-high 25 points versus Mobile on 1/16/14 ... career-high 14 rebounds versus Martin Methodist on 2/1/2014 ... six assists versus Tennessee Temple on 12/19/14 ... 10 double-double games.
 
2012-13: Appeared 29 games with 21 starts as a sophomore ... scored 230 points (7.9 ppg) ... shot 44.5% (85-191) from the field and 38.5% (10-26) from 3-point distance ... shot 70.4% (50-71) from the free throw line ... 172 total rebounds (5.9 rpg) ... 37 assists ... led team with 13 blocked shots ... 23 steals ... scored season-high 24 points versus Jarvis Christian on 11/10/12 ... 12 rebounds versus Truett-McConnell on 11/16/12 ... career- and team's season-highs of four steals versus Jarvis Christian on 11/10/12 and three blocked shots versus William Carey on 2/7/13 ... led Badgers with five double-double performances.
 
2011-12: SSAC All-Conference and All-West Division selection ... appeared in all 26 SHC games with 13 starts as a redshirt freshman ... averaged 6.9 points per game and scored 180 total points ... shot 55.6% (75-135) overall from the field ... 62.5% (30-48) from the free throw line ... 80 total rebounds  (3.1 rpg) ... 19 assists ... 12 blocks ... nine steals ... twice scored season-high 15 points at Truett-McConnell (11/18/11) and versus Mobile (2/18/12) ... 7-of-9 in free throws versus Mobile ... pulled down seven rebounds on four occassions ... three assists versus Brewton-Parker on 1/7/12.

2010-11: Redshirted his freshman year.

High School: Prepped at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School in Georgia under head coach Tony Caruso ... second most points scored in a single season in school history as a senior with 508 points ... led team with 13 double-doubles ... Mike Fitzpatrick Athlete of the Week Award winner ... All-Region selection.

Personal: Working toward a Masters in Liberal Arts ... graduated in May 2014 ... favorite foods are pizza and Dairy Queen ice cream, but his guilty pleasures are Dreamland BBQ'S banana pudding and an Oreo Blizzard ... favorite movie is Hard Ball ... favorite TV shows are Martin, Everybody Hates Chris and Sports Center ... favorite musician is J. Cole ... enjoys playing video games and technology ... "I can't live without my phone and basketball" ...  likes football ... favorite pro athlete is Kobe Bryant... plans to get his Master's in Psychology and  become a basketball coach, dreams of coaching the Atlanta Hawks ... "I'm an outgoing person and think of myself as a leader" ... if he could spend one day with any person living or dead it would be Oprah Winfrey ... nicknamed "Najgee," "Fredro Star," and "GAT" ... younger brother to Tamika, Angela and Resha ... son of Fred and Sheri Gatson.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2010-11Redshirt Freshman

    G/F
    6'6" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2011-12Freshman

    G/F
    6'6" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2012-13Sophomore

    G/F
    6'6" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2013-14Junior

    G/F
    6'6" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2014-15Graduate Student

    F
    6'6" 210 lbs
    15