Austin Freeman

Austin Freeman

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Mitchellville, Md.

High School:
DeMatha

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 210

Position:
Guard

Experience:
HS

2007-08 (Freshman): Averaged 9.1 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.6 rebounds while shooting 51.3% from the floor ... An All-BIG EAST Rookie selection ... Scored in double figures in 14 games this season ... Scored a career-high 21 points - hitting 7-of-9 from the floor - vs. Radford ... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on December 17 ... Dished out a career-high five assists against St. John's ... Scored a game-high 15 points in the regular season finale against Louisville.

High School: A two-time All-Met selection by the Washington Post ... Named the Met Player of the Year as a senior in 2006-07 ... Helped lead DeMatha to its third-straight Washington Collegiate Athletic Conference (WCAC) Championship ... Averaged 23.1 points, seven rebounds and four assists ... Played in the Jordan Brand All-Star Classic in New York and was a McDonald's All-American ... Traveled to Japan with DeMatha as a senior, leading the team to a championship in the Noshiro High School Selection Basketball Tournament ... Averaged 17.9 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists and shot 60 percent from the field as a junior in 2005-06, helping to lead the Stags to a 34-1 record ...A third-team All-Met selection as a sophomore in 2004-05 ... Played AAU ball for D.C. Assault.

Personal: The son of Austin Freeman and Edith Bestman Freeman ... Has a younger sister, Austina ... Lists his grandmother, Irene Walker, as one of the most influential people in his life ... His cousin, Robert George, attended Wichita State ... Freeman is the first player from DeMatha to come to Georgetown in 20 years.