The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Cory Joseph
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Findlay Prep [Nev.]
Updated 3/28/11
Should compete immediately for time in the backcourt ... has the versatility to play at the point or off the ball ... ranked as the No. 7 prospect nationally by Rivals.com and No. 11 in the ESPNU 100 following his senior season ... McDonald[apos]s All-American and Jordan All-American ... won the three-point contest at the McDonald[apos]s All-American Game ... first-team Parade Magazine All-American as a senior ... teamed with fellow UT recruit Tristan Thompson to lead Findlay Prep to back-to-back championships at the ESPN Rise National High School Invitational.
As a Freshman in 2010-11:
Started in all 36 games this season ... led the team in scoring four times and rebounding in two games ... recorded five points, four rebounds and three assists in his collegiate debut against Navy (Nov. 8) ... had a career high four steals against Louisiana Tech (Nov. 10) ... played in a career-high 38 minutes while registering his first double-digit scoring performance with 10 points against No. 13/16 Illinois (Nov. 18) ... scored a team-high 14 points (5-of-8 FG, 4-of-6 3FG) against Rice (Nov. 27) ... followed with scoring a team-high 16 point performance (6-of-10 FG), grabbing a career-high nine rebounds and dishing out four assists against Lamar (Dec. 1) ... notched 19 points (7-of-11 FG) against Texas State (Dec .11) ... tallied 18 points and five rebounds against North Florida (Dec. 14) ... followed with a career-high 21 points (8-of-14 FG) ,including the game-winning jumper, against North Carolina (Dec. 18) ... tallied 13 points (5-of-9 FG) while pulling down five rebounds and dishing out a then career-high five assists against Coppin State (Dec. 31) ... scored 12 points (4-of-5 FG) against Oklahoma (Jan. 15) ... registered 11 points (4-of-8 FG, 2-of-3 3FG) and nine rebounds with two steals and a block against No. 2/2 Kansas (Jan. 22) ... scored 13 points (5-of-10 FG) and had three steals against No. 11/13 Missouri (Jan. 29) ... notched 11 points (5-of-10 FG), three rebounds and three assists against No. 16/16 Texas A&M (Jan. 31) ... posted 11 points (3-of-4 FG), five rebounds, an assist and a steal against Oklahoma (Feb. 9) ... tallied 11 points, four rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block against Oklahoma State (Feb. 16) ... posted 12 points (5-of-8 FG), four rebounds and five assists against Colorado (Feb. 26) ... dished out a career-high seven assists against Kansas State (Feb. 28) ... posted 10 points, six rebounds, two assists and three steals in the Big 12 Tournament Semifinals against Texas A&M (Mar. 11) ... scored 14 points in the Big 12 Tournament Championship game agasint Kansas (Mar. 12).
High School:
Spent his junior and senior years at Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nev. (head coach Michael Peck) ... ranked as the No. 7 prospect nationally by Rivals.com and No. 11 in the ESPNU 100 following his senior season ... McDonald[apos]s All-American and Jordan All-American ... first-team All-American by Parade Magazine ... won the three-point contest at the McDonald[apos]s All-American Game ... played 14 minutes for the West team in a 107-104 victory at the McDonald[apos]s All-American Game in Columbus, Ohio (March 31) ... started and played 22 minutes for the World Select Team in the 13th annual Nike Hoop Summit (April 11) in Portland, Ore. ... started and posted 14 points, seven assists, five boards and four steals in 27 minutes to help the West Team to a 129-125 win at the Jordan Brand Classic at Madison Square Garden?(April 17) ... averaged a team-best 18.8 points, 4.9 assists, 6.7 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game as a senior ... converted 53.9% from the floor (216-of-401), including a 46.9% mark from three-point range (60-of-128), and 79.6% from the free throw line (148-of-186) while leading Findlay to a 32-2 record ... paced Findlay to three wins in three days (April 1-3) to capture the prestigious ESPN Rise National High School Invitational (NHSI) Championship for the second straight year ... claimed Tournament MVP honors at the NHSI, averaging 20.3 points per game over the three contests ... had a team-high 17 points, four rebounds and three steals in Findlay[apos]s 59-46 win over Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) in the tourney championship game ... helped lead Findlay to a 33-0 record and the mythical high school national championship in his junior season ... averaged 10.5 ppg, 4.9 assists, 6.4 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game as a junior ... converted 55.8% from the floor (125-of-224), including a 50.4% mark from three-point range (58-of-115) ... also posted a 3.13 assist-to-turnover ratio (163 assists, 52 turnovers) in his junior season ... spent his freshman and sophomore seasons at Pickering High School (Pickering, Ontario) and led his team to back-to-back provincial championships.
Personal:
Full name is Cory Ephram Joseph ... son of David and Connie Joseph ... older brother, Devoe, is a junior on the basketball team at the University of Minnesota ... born August 20, 1991 in Toronto, Canada.
