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#30 Parker Edwards Season 2021-22

Position
Guard
Height
6'2
Weight
214
Class
Junior
Hometown
Covington, La.
High School
Saint Paul’s School
Previous School
Southeastern Louisiana
Experience
2L

SENIOR SEASON (2022-23)
Appeared in two games, including his first career start in the Senior Night game against Missouri … Hit three-pointers on the first two LSU possessions of the game … Averaged 3.0 points, making 2-of-3 field goals for the season … For his career played in 41 games with the one start … Averaged 5.4 minutes per game … 2.8 points and 0.4 rebounds for his career … Made 35-of-92 field goals with 28 three-pointers.

JUNIOR SEASON (2021-22)
Appeared in seven games, scoring 11 points combined in the first three appearances of the season … Scored six points against McNeese (11/18), 3 vs. ULM (11/9) and 2 vs. Texas State (11/12) … Averaged 1.6 points a game … 3-of-12 from the field with two three-pointers … Made 2-of-4 field goal attempts versus McNeese, both three-pointers. Played almost 34 minutes this season off the bench … Has appeared in 12 total games since transferring to LSU … Received undergraduate degree in December 2021.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020-21)
Appeared in five games … Averaged 0.8 points per game … Averaged 2.9 minutes … Saw action in the NCAA Tournament win vs. St. Bonaventure (3/20) … Also played in the SEC against Alabama (1/19) and Auburn (2/20).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019-20)
Edwards was redshirted this season after walking on to the Tiger team for 2019-20 after transferring from Southeastern Louisiana … Practiced all season with the team and took part in scout team efforts to prepare the team for opponents.

PRIOR TO LSU
Joined Mike Hansen in 1988 for UT-Martin to have big splashes against and then eventually continue their basketball career at LSU … Edwards was put in with 11 minutes remaining and made six three-pointers in the season opener in Nov. 2018 for Southeastern at LSU and finished the game with 25 points … Played in 27 games overall for the Lions, averaging 6.1 minutes per game, 3.7 points (99) and 0.4 rebounds (11) … In all made 24 three pointers during the Southeastern season (24-64, 37.5%) … Played at St. Paul’s High School in Covington, La. … Holds career scoring record for SPHS with 2,110 points … Averaged 23.6 points per game … Named first team All-State, first team all-district three times and District MVP … High school coach was Stephen Dale.

PERSONAL
Born in New Orleans on Sept. 27, 1999 … Left-handed … Parents are Brent and Lindsay Edwards … Two younger sisters – Lucy and Jane … Major at LSU is marketing … Likes to hang out with friends and family and enjoys video games and working out … Favorite food – cheeseburger and favorite dessert – brownies … Favorite TV show The Office … Favorite pro basketball player is Kyrie Irving and former Saints quarterback Drew Brees his favorite pro athlete outside basketball.

Collegiate Single Game Highs (Southeastern, LSU)
Points – 25, at LSU, 11/6/18
Rebounds – 3, vs. William Carey, 11/9/18
Assists – 2, vs. William Carey, 11/9/18
Steals – 3, vs. William Carey, 11/9/18
Blocks – 2, vs. William Carey, 11/9/18
FG Attempts – 7, at LSU, 11/6/18
FG Attempts – 9, at LSU, 11/6/18
3FG Made – 6, at LSU, 11/6/18
3 FG Attempts – 8, at LSU, 11/6/18
FT Made – 5, at LSU, 11/6/18
FT Attempts – 7, at LSU, 11/6/18

College Top Scoring Games (Southeastern, LSU)
1. 25, vs. LSU, 11/6/18
2. 16, at Central Arkansas, 2/9/19
3. 14, vs. McNeese, 2/16/19
4. 11, at TTU, 11/13/18
4. 11, vs. William Carey, 11/9/18
6. 6, vs. Missouri, 3/1/23
6. 6, vs. McNeese, 11/18/21
6. 6, vs. Nicholls, 2/9/19
9. 3, five times

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