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University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2017-18 Men's Basketball

Artie Walker
Artie Walker
Artie Walker

11 Paris Ballinger

  • Position G
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Alton, Ill.
  • Prev School Georgia Highlands College

Biography

2017-18: Played in 28 games, earning four starts … Averaged 7.6 points a night … Tallied seven points and two rebounds against Paine … Totaled eight points, three rebounds and two assists in the win at Anderson … Accounted for nine points and three assists in the win over Chowan … Posted five points and dished out two assists at Georgia Southwestern … Garnered nine points in the win over North Greenville … Scored three points and had three rebounds against Clayton State … Poured in eight points and dished out three assists in the win at Columbus State … Totaled eight points and had two assists in the win over Francis Marion … Had five points against North Georgia … Chipped in eight points and three rebounds in the win at Flagler … Accounted for 12 points, four rebounds and four assists in the win at Clayton State … Posted 12 points in the win at Georgia College … Tallied six points against UNC Pembroke … Added seven points and four assists in the win at Lander … Netted five points against Augusta …  Added 12 points and two boards at Young Harris … Tallied 11 points at Francis Marion … Had four points at North Georgia … Had six points and four assists in the win over Flagler … Added four points and two assists in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Notched five points in the win over Columbus State … Chipped in five markers at UNC Pembroke … Snagged nine points in the victory over Lander … Had six points at Augusta … Posted 11 points and a block in the win over Young Harris … Poured in a career-high 23 points to go along with five rebounds and two steals in the PBC Quarterfinal win at Augusta … Had four points and three assists at No. 1 Clayton State in the PBC Semifinal.        

2016-17: Played in all 27 games, earning four starts … Averaged 4.8 points per game … Tallied four points and two rebounds in the win over St. Andrews … Had five points and a steal in the win over Lees-McRae … Totaled nine points and three assists in the victory over Paine … Had two assists at Florida Southern … Netted six points and had an assist in the win over Anderson … Garnered eight points in the victory over Chowan … Scored a game-high 20 points and dished out seven assists in the win over Southern Wesleyan … Posted six points at Young Harris … Hit for five points at Clayton State … Had two points and three rebounds against Georgia College … Totaled five points and three assists in the win at North Georgia … Added five points and two assists in the victory over Francis Marion … Chipped in five points in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Tallied nine points and four rebounds in the victory over Montevallo … Had an assist in the win at Flagler and against Augusta … Totaled three points and an assist in the victory at Francis Marion … Dished out three assists in the win over Armstrong State … Scored five points at UNC Pembroke … Netted seven points and dished out four assists in the road win at Lander … Had 11 points in the win over Flagler … Tallied five points against Augusta … Garnered three points in the PBC Tournament Quarterfinal at Columbus State.                                                                            

Previous School: Attended Georgia Highlands College ... Led the team to a 63-10 record over two seasons ... Guided the squad to a 33-2 mark as a sophomore ... Helped the team to a pair of GCAA Championships and two National Tournament appearances ... Garnered a bid to play in the GCAA all-star game ... Led the team to 33 consecutive wins, establishing a school record ... Guided the team to the Elite Eight as a sophomore ... Helped his team to the Final Four as a freshman.

High School: Attended Dunwoody H.S. ... Averaged 14 points as a junior and 12 as a senior ... Tallied 24 points, four assists and three rebounds a contest at Prep school.

Personal: Paris Ballinger was born March 30, 1995 in Alton, Ill. ... Son of Edward and Parisha ... Has three siblings, Erionne, Caleb and Nia ... Majoring in economics. 
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2016-17Junior

    G
    6'0" 181 lbs
    14
  • 11

    2017-18Senior

    G
    6'0" 181 lbs
    11