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Spiros Ferderigos
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Position: |
Guard |
Height: |
6-1 |
Weight: |
200 |
Hometown: |
Oldsmar, FL |
High School: |
Berkeley Preparatory |
Major: |
Economics |
Parents: |
Fred and Maria |
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Career
Through three seasons of action, he ranks prominently in a number of Emory career categories ... Has started 71 of 73 games and ranks sixth in career scoring with 1,177 points ... Concluded the 2006-07 campaign tied for the No. 3 spot in career scoring average (16.1 ppg) ... Seventh on the Eagles' all-time ladder in three-point field goals (124) and holds down the eighth position in trey percent (.365) ... Stands as the school's all-time leader in free throws (349) and is tied for third in free throw percentage (.837) ... Stands fifth at Emory with 224 career assists and is fourth in steals (150) ... Owns 61 contests of double-figure scoring, 20 outings of 20 or more points and three performances of 30 or more points ... Has three career double-doubles.
Junior (2006-07)
Ferderigos once again stood out and claimed Second Team All-UAA honors ... Battled a shoulder injury for most of the year but still produced a team-high 17.6 points per game average, good for the No. 2 position among UAA players ... The team’s leading scorer in 10 games, he scored in double figures in 20 of his 23 appearances and registered nine games of 20 or more points ... 35-point explosion against Case Western in the final game of the year represented the high-water mark by any UAA player in ’06-07 and tied for the fifth most in Emory single-game history ... Sank 85.3 percent of his free throw attempts (128-of-150), good for second place among UAA players and 41st nationally ... Knocked down a team-high 128 free throws, good for the No. 2 spot among UAA players and second on the Eagles' seasonal chart ... Posted five games of 10 or more free throws and his 85.3 percentage from the charity stripe was the seventh-best effort in school history His 404 points placed him 14th on the school's seasonal list ... While his scoring exploits were well documented, hecontinued to cement himself as one of the UAA’s most effective all-around players ranking in a number of statistical categories including rebounding (10th, 5.9 rpg), assists (5th, 4.52 apg), steals (1st, 2.17 spg) and minutes played (5th, 32.0 mpg) ... Led or shared for the team's lead in assists in 19 contests ... 104 total assists ranked ninth on the school's seasonal chart ... Eight-assists performances vs. the University of the South (Dec. 6) and at Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 26) tied his career high ... At Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 26), he became the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 points in a career while also managing to pull down a career-best 14 rebounds ... Went eight-of-10 from the floor and 10-of-12 from the foul line en route to 28 points in a 96-93 overtime win against LaGrange (Nov. 25) .... Chalked up a game-high 25 points, dished out five assists and contributed a season-high five steals in a 76-67 win at Case Western (Jan. 6) ... Poured in a game-high 27 points, 19 coming in the second half, and doled out five assists in a 69-66 setback to No. 20-ranked NYU (Feb. 18) ... Named UAA Player of the Week (Feb. 27) after totaling 62 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists in games vs. NYU and Case Western.
Sophomore (2005-06):
Made good on the promise of his freshman campaign with one of the best seasons by a sophomore in school history ... Led the Eagles in points (475), rebounds per game (6.0), assists per game (3.0), steals per game (2.4), free throw percentage (81.1%), free throws made (133), and three-pointers made (52) ... 475 points are the second-most ever scored in a single season by an Emory sophomore ... His 45 points against rival Washington (MO) on Feb. 12, 2006 shattered the school record for points in a single game, and left him two away from matching the UAA conference record ... Ferderigos was 14 for 24 from the field and added nine rebounds in the Washington game ... He made a school-record 15 free throws while scoring 27 points and dishing out a career-high eight assists in a 112-94 victory over Sewanee (TN) on Nov. 29, 2005 ... Reorded one double-double during the cmapign with 26 points and 10 rebounds in a 93-85 win over Webster on December 30, 2005.
Freshman (2004-05):
In his first season as an Eagle,
starting guard Spiros Ferderigos received honorable mention
kudos for the all-conference team ... Finished the regular
season ranked 31st in NCAA Division III free throw percentage ... In conference games, he was first in free throw percentage
and three-point field goal percentage, fourth in steals, 12th
in three-point field goals made and field goal percentage
and 13th in scoring ... Voted the
team's rookie of the year ... Paced all rookies in scoring,
rebounds, assists, blocks, steals, games played, three-point
field goal percentage, and free throw percentage ... Led the
team in steals and free throw percentage ... Third
in assists and fourth in scoring and rebounds ...
Tied for third-most points by a freshman in a single season ...
Tallied a season-high 23 points, at Brandeis
(Feb. 18) ... Ranked sixth for free throw
percentage in a single season by an Emory player.
Career Highs:
| Points |
45 |
at Washington University
(MO), Feb. 12, 2006 |
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35 |
Case Western Reserve University, Feb. 24, 2007 |
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31 |
University of Rochester, Feb. 19, 2006 |
| Rebounds |
14 |
at Carnegie Mellon University, Jan. 26,
2007 |
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11 |
at Lynchburg College, Nov. 28, 2004 |
| Steals |
5 |
at Case Western Reserve University,
Jan. 6, 2007 |
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5 |
New York University, Feb. 5, 2005 |
| Blocks |
3 |
Oglethorpe University, Nov. 29,
2006 |
| Assists |
8 |
at Carnegie Mellon University, Jan. 26, 2007 |
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8 |
University of the South, Dec. 6, 2006 |
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8 |
University of the South, Nov. 29, 2005 |
Quote: "I
came here for the great balance between academics and athletics,
and also for the positive attitude which Emory provides."
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