Arkansas State University

2004-05: Playing time increased, seeing action in 12 games ... connected on 40-percent of his shot attempts ... played 10 minutes against South Dakota State.

2003-04: Scored all six of his points against West Alabama ... handed out five assists with no turnovers ... played in eight games ... hit two of eight shot attempts on the season.

High School: Three-year starter at point guard ... team won two state championships and was in the state finals three years ... led the city of Memphis in assists as a senior ... Averaged 15 ppg, 8.4 apg and 4.3 spg as a senior ... Player of the Year nominee ... Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State team member ... all-region, all-tournament and Shelby Metro Area team member ... received the Coach’s Award and was the team captain ... also participated in track and field ... 4x200 relay team finished third in state.

Miscellaneous: Born 10-7-1984 in Memphis, Tenn. ... son of Yual Carpenter and Brenda Banks ... sports management major ... enjoys playing video games and drawing ... recruited by Tennessee State and Volunteer State