Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

2012-13 (Junior): Played in all 31 games, starting 28 … averaged 9.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game … shot 103-of-271 (38 percent) from the floor, 14-of-68 (20.6 percent) from long range and 58-of-74 (78.4 percent) from the free-throw line … had 20 steals and seven blocked shots … scored in double-digits 11 time over the course of the season, including a season-high 24 in double overtime at Louisiana-Monroe, 17 at McNeese State and 16 at Lamar ... led Southeastern in scoring at Marquette (11), at UL-Monroe and at McNeese State … leading Lion rebounder against Lamar (7) … dished out five assists and picked up three steals against Stephen F. Austin in the Southland Conference Tournament. 

Junior College: A first-team All-North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference and All-Region 5 selection … averaged 14.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists as a sophomore at McLennan Community College … shot 41 percent from the field, 36 percent from behind the three-point line and 79 percent from the charity stripe in helping the Highlanders to a 23-8 record … finished fifth in the North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference in scoring, fourth in three-pointers made per game (2.0), sixth in three-point shooting and 12th in steals (1.44) … scored a career-high 31 points against New Mexico JC … scored 20 or more points in seven contests … averaged 19.4 points in his final eight games of the season ... as a freshman, averaged 5.4 points and a team-high 2.7 assists while appearing in all 33 of the Highlanders’ games and helping the team to a 28-5 record and North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference championship … named a NTJCAC honorable mention selection.

High School: Averaged 12 points as a senior at Plaquemine High School playing for coach Denny Wright … an All-district, all-metro and all-state selection for the Green Devils … participated in Louisiana High School Coaches Association All-Star game.

Personal: Born July 16, 1992 in Plaquemine ... the son of Jeffery and Cassandra Ricard ... lists his parents as his biggest influence ... his favorite food is chicken and his favorite television show is ESPN's SportsCenter ... grew up idolizing Michael Jordan ... lists Kevin Durant and LeBron James as his favorite NBA players ... is a fan of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder ... majoring in Industrial Technology.