Troy University Athletics
2009 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Brandon Hazzard
- Position:
- G
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 192
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- SW Dekalb
2009-10 [SENIOR]: TROY
Started all 33 games for Troy ... Named first team All-Sun Belt ... Named Sun Belt Player of the Year by CollegeInsider.com ... Named to the 2010 All-Sun Belt Tournament team ... Led Troy in scoring 16 times ... Scored 20-plus points on 12 occasions and in double-figures 28 times ... Continued his solid shooting with a 3-of-3 from deep afternoon that resulted in 19 points as Troy defeated Piedmont ... Against WCU, scored team-high 29 points and recorded his first career double-double by adding 10 rebounds ... Was held to just five points on 2-of-13 shooting against Florida, but did tie a career high with five assists ... Struggled offensively for the second straight game, scoring just three points against UAB ... All came from the foul line ... Broke free of 2-plus game slump by hitting 9-of-9 shots in second half against UA Fort Smith ... Scored 25 points in 11 minutes of second half action versus the Lions ... Connected on several key baskets en route to scoring 22 points against GSU ... Named to all-tournament team following 2009 Legends Classic Georgia Southern sub-regional ... Named Sun Belt Player of the Week after scoring 28 points to lead Troy to its first-ever win over Auburn ... It was the fourth POTW honor of his career ... Scored 21 points at Marshall ... Led team with 21 points at Houston ... Set a new season-high with 30 points on 6-of-12 3-pointers at ULM ... Scored 23 points in win over Denver ... Reached the 1,000-point plateau with 29 points at FIU ... Scored 18 in win over WKU ... Hit five 3-pointers to key a Trojans win at MTSU, totaled 21 points for the game ... Scored 18 points and hit 4-of-5 3-pointers along with career-best three steals to help lead Troy past FIU on 2/13 ... Connected for 17 points in "Senior Night" win over Florida Atlantic ... Hit game-winner over UALR and scored 15 points in Troy victory ... Scored 20 at ASU ... Scored 17 points - all in the first half, as Troy defeated WKU in Sun Belt semifinals ... 15 points in Sun Belt title game loss ... 22 points in final collegiate game at Ole Miss in NIT first round
2008-09 [JUNIOR]: TROY
Played in 32 games with 27 starts ... Named to the All-Sun Belt Conference first
team as a junior ... Ranked seventh in the nation in three-point percentage by
hitting 44.9 percent of his attempts ... Also ranked 77th nationally with 2.6
three-point field goals per game ... Hazzard scored in double-figures in 26-of-32
games during 2008-09 season ... Scored 519 points during season, the fourth
highest total in Troy's Division I history ... Ranks fourth in field goals made
(181) and fifth in three-pointers made (83) on Troy's single season record list
... Became the first player in Sun Belt Conference history to be named Player of
the Week in back-to-back-to-back weeks after earning the award a third time for
his performances against MTSU and WKU ... Named Sun Belt Conference Player of
the Week following his performances against North Texas and Denver when he
averaged 25.5 ppg ... Became the first player to be named SBC Player of the Week
for back-to-back weeks since 2006-07 when he got the award again on 2/9 after
leading Troy to wins over Arkansas State and Florida Atlantic ... Posted 14
points with three rebounds in win over Alcorn State ... Scored a team-high 16
points against LSU on 11/30 in his third start of the season ... Made fourth
start of the season against MTSU on 12/11, tallied eight points with two
rebounds ... Scored 14 points with five rebounds in 30 minutes against FAU on
12/18 ... Tied his then career-high with 27 points against UAB on 12/20 ...
Also set a career-high with seven rebounds against the Blazers ... Scored 22
points with four rebounds against UNCW on 12/22 ... Led team in scoring in win
over FIU on 1/3 with 16 points and five boards ... Led team with 22 points
against UL on 1/10 in career-high 37 minutes ... Hit four triples for 14 points
in win over USA ... Hit eventual game-winner with 35 seconds left to defeat ULM
on 1/17, finished game with team-high 13 points ... Scored 26 points against
New Orleans on 1/22 ... Contributed a game-high 23 points in win over North
Texas ... Set a new career-high with 28 points against Denver in a career-best
42 minutes. Hazzard also tied a career-high with three steals in win ... Set a
new career-high with 30 points in win over Florida Atlantic on 2/7 ... Scored
21 points to help Troy defeat MTSU on 2/12 ... One week after setting a
career-high against FAU, came back with another career-best performance with 35
points on 6-of-8 shooting from deep to lead Troy past Western Kentucky ... Led
team with 19 points against UL on 2/24 ... Named State Farm Player of the Game
after scoring 22 points with four rebounds and four helpers against South
Alabama in Sun Belt quarters ... Scored 21 points in CBI first round vs.
Charleston ... Enters the 2009-10 season in 10th place with 126 three-pointers
hit in Troy's Division I record book
2007-08 [SOPHOMORE]: TROY
2007-08: Scored a then career-high 27 points against Jacksonville on
12/17, just two nights after setting his career-high with 19 points against
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ... Hit seven three-pointers against Jacksonville on
12/17 ... Pulled down five rebounds against TAMUCC on 12/15 ... Played a
season-high 20 minutes against Shorter College on 12/4 ... Recorded three steals
against Georgia State on 11/24 ... Grabbed five rebounds against FAU on 1/12 ...
Scored 12 points against ULL on 1/27 ... Scored 10 points at North Texas on
2/16 ... Made his first career start against ULL in the Sun Belt Conference
Tournament opening round, but was forced to leave the game early in the second
half after suffering a sprained ankle.
2006-07 [FRESHMAN]: TROY
Saw action in 10 games as a reserve guard ... Played a total of 91 minutes for
the season, including a season-high 19 at Bowling Green
... Set season-highs for points (5) and assists (3) in the game at Bowling Green.
[HIGH SCHOOL]
A fourth-team all-state selection at Southwest Dekalb High School ... Played
for Toney Stroud ... Named first-team all-area and all-metro as a senior ...
Averaged 21 points and six assists ... Hit 62 percent from three-point range as
a senior and 69 percent as a junior ... Once had six points and four steals in
the final 15 seconds of a game with Jonesboro, enabling the come-from-behind
win ... Played in the Atlanta All-Star Classic ... A member of the Peach State
Classic first team ... Nominated for the Naismith Award ... MVP of the Pro City
Summer League ... Was an honor student.
