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As a sophomore (2006-07): Played in all 30 games for the Colonels while starting 27 of them at point guard... Was second on the team in time with 930 minutes played and averaged 31.0 minutes a contest... Averaged 5.5 points a game... Led the team in assists with 138 and was third on the team in steals with 28... Made 47-of-149 field goals for shooting percentage of .315... Made good on 24-of-78 three-point shots... Shot 30.8% from behind the line... Was successful on 48-of-66 free throw tries... Was seventh on the team in free throw percentage with a .727 mark... Averaged 2.4 rebounds a game and collected 72 (11 offensive) total... Dished out a career-high 12 assists twice... Led the team in assists 20 times last season while leading the way in points in five contests... Recorded two double-doubles with the most recent coming in a win over Lamar (3/1/07) when he scored 12 points and recorded 12 assists... Established benchmarks in steals with three at Auburn (11/28/06), rebounds with six at Centenary (12/2/06), blocks with one at Central Arkansas (1/27/07), and in minutes with 44 at Texas-San Antonio (2/10/07). As a freshman(2005-06): Played in 19 contests for Nicholls... Made 6 of his 30 field goal attempts...Recorded a career high in rebounds with 5 at Texas-San Antonio (2/02/06). At Opelousas High School: Member of the 2005 State Semi-finalists ... Named Academic All-State in football and basketball ... First Team All-District ... First Team All-Parish ... Voted St. Landry Parish MVP ... Honorable Mention All-State ... Honorable Mention All-District in football ... Graduated 10th out of 235 in graduating class ... Member of the 4-H Club and the Educational Talent Search ... Chair of FBLA. Personal: Full name is Justin Marcus Payne ... Born on April 9, 1987 ... Son of Joseph and Cynthia Payne ... One brother, Quentin (21) ... Brother Quentin played football at Grambling State University ... Majoring in Biology. |
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