2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Steve Goins
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Curie HS
On Goins: Listed by many recruiting websites as the top "sleeper" prospect out of the Chicago metro area... has good size at 6-foot-10, 250 pounds, but can step out and shoot... began to realize his potential during his senior season in high school.
As a Freshman (2008-09): Did not dress vs. Bryant (12/27) with lower leg pain... Scored 4 points and had 4 boards in 7 minutes in exhibition win over Northwood (11/8)... First collegiate point came on a free throw late vs. Bucknell (11/14) in season-opener... Had a defensive board and went 1-for-2 FT in 2 minutes... Had a defensive board late in game vs. #9 Gonzaga (11/28)... Made ACC debut at Duke (1/24) with 2 rebounds, block and 1-for-2 FT in 3 minutes.
At Curie Metropolitan: Ranked the No. 27 center in the nation by Scout.com after blossoming as a senior... rated a three-star prospect by the recruiting web site... averaged 14 points, 11.5 rebounds and four blocks as a senior on a team that had balanced scoring... had two games in which he was a block shy of posting a triple-double... tabbed as a "late bloomer" and a "sleeper" by coaches in the Chicago metropolitan area, blossomed after transferring from Leo HS to Curie... good low-block scorer, but can also be a spot-up shooter... chose Maryland over South Florida ... high school coach Mike Oliver says his best basketball is ahead of him".
Personal: Born in Chicago... parents are Tracy Reed-Goins and Steve Goins... enjoys listening to music before each game... lists Carmelo Anthony as his sports hero... enjoys drawing and is considering a career in drawing or computer graphics after basketball... enrolled in letters and sciences.
Goins' Career Statistics
| Season | GP-GS | Min-Avg | FG-A | Pct | 3FG-A | Pct | FT-A | Pct | OR-DR | Reb-Avg | PF-DQ | Ast | TO | Blk | Stl | Pts-Avg |
| 2008-09 | 4-0 | 12-3.0 | 0-1 | .000 | 0-0 | .000 | 2-4 | .500 | 2-2 | 4-1.0 | 1-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-0.5 |
