Troy University Athletics
2009 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Yamene Coleman
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-9 / 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Boykin, Ala.
- High School:
- Wilcox Central HS
2009-10 [REDSHIRT SENIOR]: TROY
Started all 33 games for Troy at center ... Posted eight double-doubles on the season ... Led Troy in rebounding 19 times ... Took 12 charges on the year ... In his first game as a Trojan, scored six points with eight boards while blocking three shots ... Nearly recorded his first double-double as a Trojan with a career-best 20 points and eight rebounds against William Carey ... Continued his strong play in the paint with eight points and seven rebounds against Florida ... Scored 10 points against UAB ... Scored in double-figures in back-to-back games against UA Fort Smith and Valparaiso ... Recorded first double-figure rebounding game in Troy uniform at Georgia Southern with 10 boards in loss ... Scored six points and grabbed eight rebounds at Auburn ... Posted first double-double for Troy with 10 points and 10 rebounds at Houston ... Became the first Trojan since 2004 to post back-to-back double-doubles with 11 points and 10 rebounds against UNO ... Posted his third double-double while setting a career high with 13 boards at FAU .... Posted back-to-back double-doubles for the second time this season with 12 points and a career-best 16 boards at FIU ... Led Troy with 14 points and six boards in loss to North Texas ... Posted another double-double this time with a career-best 20 points and 14 rebounds at South Alabama ... Kept his strong play going with 14 points and seven boards in win at home versus WKU ... Posted his 6th double-double against ULM on 1/28 with 13 points and 10 boards ... Recorded another double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds in home win over South Alabama ... Earned yet another double-double against FIU with 10 points and 12 rebounds in the Troy victory on 2/13 ... 12 points and nine boards in final home game against FAU ... Six points and five boards at ASU ... Grabbed 11 boards with six points and two blocked shots in semifinal win over WKU ... 14 points and six rebounds in title game loss to North Texas
2008-09 [REDSHIRT JUNIOR] ALABAMA
Averaged 3.7 points per game in 17 minutes per contest ... Scored 12 points on
6-for-6 shooting against Arkansas ... Recorded a career-high four steals
against Mississippi State ... Had a career-day against Tennessee State with 14
points and 14 rebounds ... Had a career-high six blocks against Yale
2007-08 [REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE]: ALABAMA
Played in 28 games, including one start (at Kentucky), and averaged 2.3 points
and 1.9 rebounds per game...notched a career-high for scoring with 10 points in
a starting assignment against Kentucky at Rupp Arena, replacing starter Richard
Hendricks who sat out the game with an illness...shot 5-for-7 from the field at
Kentucky...finished the season with 54 rebounds, eight blocked shots, eight
steals, and six assists...had a season-high eight rebounds in a win over
Florida in the first round of the SEC Tournament in Atlanta...grabbed six
rebounds against Georgetown.
2006-07 [REDSHIRT FRESHMAN]: ALABAMA
Played in 21 games, including two starts (Middle Tennessee and Alabama
State)...averaged 1.8 points and 2.4 rebounds per game...played an average of
9.3 minutes per game...had a career-high 10 rebounds against Coppin
State...scored a season-high six points in only four minutes of action at Notre
Dame...also had two blocked shots against the Irish...finished the season with
51 rebounds, six blocked shots, four steals and two assists
2005-06 [FRESHMAN]: ALABAMA
Redshirted.
[HIGH SCHOOL]
Graduated from Wilcox Central High School
in Camden, Alabama ... .helped lead Wilcox Central to
the 2003 Class 5A State Championship... Wilcox Central made consecutive State
Final Four appearances in 2003, 2004, and 2005... averaged 26 points, 13
rebounds and six blocks as a senior in 2005... scored 14 points and 10 rebounds
in the 2005 Alabama
vs. Mississippi All-Star Classic... averaged 14 points and 12 rebounds as a
junior in 2004... Voted a Second-Team Class 5A All-State selection in
2005... Selected to the Nike All-American Camp.
[PERSONAL]
Born April 19, 1986 in Bridgeport,
Conn. ... Son of Sheila Pettway ...
Owns an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from the University
of Alabama ... Pursuing a Master's
Degree in Sports Administration from Troy.
