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#21 Austin Montgomery Season 2022-23

Position
Forward
Height
6'4
Weight
180
Class
Freshman
Hometown
New Orleans, La.
High School
Newman HS
Experience
SQ

Walk-on who joined the team after a state championship season at Isidore Newman High School in New Orleans … Did not participate with the team in the 2022-23 season.

PRIOR TO LSU
Played his senior season at Isidore Newman High School under head coach Randy Livingston, a former LSU Basketball player … Won state title in Lafayette over Lafayette Christian, 56-47, the school’s first basketball title since 1993 … Averaged 11.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game … Also played three years at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama … Earned All-District honors … Played under coach Scott Ware at Hoover, advancing to the regional round three times.

PERSONAL
Born on March 19, 2004 in Birmingham, Alabama … Nickname is “A” … Member of the Honor Society … Parents are Cedric and Andrea Montgomery … One brother, Jordan … Anticipated major at LSU is engineering … Likes to listen to music to relax …. Favorite food is crawfish pasta and favorite dessert sweet potato pie … Favorite professional basketball player, Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors … Favorite pro basketball team is the Atlanta Hawks.

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