Enters his fourth season as one of the most versatile players in
the MEAC...Will look to be more aggressive on the defensive end with his
tremendous length...Can guard several
different positions on the floor because of his athleticism...Has improved his
outside game, but he is also more confident about putting the ball on the floor
and taking it to the basket...Can play at the shooting guard, small forward and
power forward positions...Gets off the floor quickly, which helps him get put
back dunks... Has played in 95 games with 55 starts...During his career, he has
scored 474 points, grabbed 345 rebounds, dished out 145 assists and blocked 72
shots...He is a career. 390 shooter from the floor, a .302 shooter from 3-point
range and a .526 shooter from the free throw line.
2011-2012
Season: Played in 30 games with 21 starts...Averaged 6.9 points, 5.3
rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.0 steals...Ranked 15th in the MEAC in
rebounding, ninth in blocked shots and 11th in defensive rebounding
(4.1)...Led the team in double-doubles with two...Scored in double figures seven
times...Led the Aggies in scoring four times, in rebounding eight times and in
assists seven times...Scored a season-high 17 points and tied a career high with
11 rebounds in a Jan. 3 win over Carver College...Had 12 points and 11 rebounds
in a Nov. 28 win over cross-town rival UNC Greensboro...Scored 16 points on
6-for-8 shooting in a win at S.C. State on Feb. 25.
2010-2011
Season: Played in 32 games with 19 starts...Averaged 5.7 points, 3.7
rebounds, 2.1 assists and 0.8 blocks per game...He had a .375 field goal
percentage, a .309 3-point field goal percentage and a .440 free throw
percentage...Finished the year tied for 11th in the MEAC and second on the team in
blocked shots with 26...Finished third on the team in rebounds and assists, and
fourth on the team in steals...Led the team in assists eight times, in steals
seven times and in blocked shots three times...Posted a season-high 12 points
on Dec. 4 against Norfolk State...Had 10 rebounds on Nov. 23 against UNC
Wilmington...Had a season-high six assists on Feb. 5 at Delaware State...Scored
10 or more points in three games.
2009-10
Season: Played in
33 games with 15 starts...Averaged 2.5 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.7
assists...Shot .313 from the field, .307 from 3-point range and .500 from the
free throw line...Made his first career start on Jan. 23 against
S.C. State...Played 30 minutes and dished out seven assists in the Aggies
67-58 win...Started every game (14) of the season after that point...Reached
double figures for the first time his career on Nov. 23 when he scored 11
points in 11 minutes in the Aggies 65-56 win over Middle Tennessee State.
High
School: Played
four seasons at West-Windsor South...Named the Colonial Valley Conference
Player of the Year by the The Trentonian...Led
West-Windsor to a school-record 24 wins (24-4) and the Sectional State
Championship...Averaged 14.9 points, 11.6 rebounds, 6.6 blocks and 3.8 assists
per game while shooting 47 percent from the field...Recorded nine
triple-doubles as prep standout.
Personal: Full name is Austin Hadyn Witter...He is the
son of Hope Witter-Grant and Haydn Witter...His stepfather's name is Greg
Grant...Majors in technology/graphic design...Was born May 23, 1991.
