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Devon Saddler

Sophomore
Guard
Aberdeen, Md./Aberdeen/Winchendon Prep, Mass.

As A Blue Hen: Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter • preseason second team All-CAA selection • strong perimeter player who can get to the basket • has dramatically improved his outside jumper • serving as team captain along with Jamelle Hagins and Kelvin McNeil.

2010-11 Season: Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Year and member of the CAA All-Rookie Team • named to Collegeinsider.com Mid-Major Freshman All-America Team • shared Colonel C.B. Shaffer Alumni Association Co-MVP honors along with Jawan Carter • named CAA Rookie of the Week three times and CAA Co-Rookie of the Week twice • ranked 14th in the CAA with a 46.9 field goal percentage, 15th with 13.3 points per game, and tied for 15th with 2.8 assists per game • set UD freshman and rookie single season records with 411 points, 13.3 points per game, 149 field goals, and 135 free throw attempts • one of two Blue Hens to start all 31 games, averaging 33.4 minutes per contest • led the team with 88 assists while ranking second with 13.3 points per game, 30 three-pointers made, 83 free throws made, and 21 steals • led Delaware in scoring 12 times • paced the Blue Hens with 19 points and seven assists during his collegiate debut at Ohio University (11/13) • scored a team-high 15 points while adding six rebounds and three assists at Cornell (11/17) • dished out eight assists and scored six points against Howard (11/19) • posted 13 points and five rebounds versus Old Dominion (12/4) • led Delaware with 12 points at Santa Clara (12/29) • handed out a season-high 10 assists at George Mason (1/3) • scored 13 points and dished out four assists versus William & Mary (1/5) • scored 19 points at UNC Wilmington (1/12) • scored 13 points at Towson, including the game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer from the right wing (1/15) • recorded team-highs of 17 points and five assists at Georgia State (1/22) • dished to Jawan Carter on his game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer • scored a team-high 15 points against George Mason (1/24) • led all scorers with 16 points on 8 of 12 shooting while grabbing six rebounds at William & Mary (1/26) • scored 13 points versus James Madison (1/29) • led the Blue Hens with 19 points and six rebounds in 40 minutes of action at Old Dominion (2/2) • scored 20 points versus Drexel (2/5) • led Delaware with 19 points while adding five rebounds and three assists against VCU (2/9) • scored 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds versus Hofstra (2/12) • scored 16 points at Northeastern (2/15) • tied the UD freshman single game record by scoring 27 points and grabbed a season-high eight rebounds at Rider (2/19) • named National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week on Feb. 21 • scored 20 points and collected seven rebounds versus Towson (2/23) • posted 17 points and a team-high eight rebounds at Hofstra (2/26) • scored 13 points during the win over Northeastern in the CAA Tournament First Round (3/4).

High School: Named 3A All-State as a junior • averaged 18 points, five rebounds, six assists and three steals while leading Aberdeen to a 20-3 record • made the Top 20 All-Star Game at the Eastern Invitational Camp • named Capitol Hoop Player of the Week after scoring 40 points in a game • named Charm City Challenge First Team • played at Winchendon Prep in Massachusetts during the 2009-10 season.

Personal: Devon ("duh-vahn") Marquis Saddler • son of Vanness and Andrea Saddler • has siblings Tevon, Jayden, and Amare • worked at the Boys and Girls Club in Aberdeen over the summer • enjoys hanging out with family and friends, working with children, and doing volunteer work in the community • criminal justice major at Delaware with a minor in leadership.

YEAR GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2010-11 31/31 149-318 .469 30-85 .353 83-135 .615 88 21
Totals 31/31 149-318 .469 30-85 .353 83-135 .615 88 21

YEAR BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2010-11 4 133 4.3 411 13.3 1036 33.4
Totals 4 133 4.3 411 13.3 1036 33.4

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