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Chadron State College Athletics

Chadron State College athletics

2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

Tara Medigovich, CSC Sports Information
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3 Leigh Saffin

  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 190
  • Position Shooting Guard
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Warrnambool, Australia
  • High School Brauer College

Biography

2017-18 Outlook: As a returning player, Saffin knows Coach Reed’s system and gives the Eagles a tall player who can launch the ball from the outside.  Coach Reed wants him to become more involved in rebounding and taking the ball to the basket.  This could be his breakout season.
             
2016-17. Averaged 19 minutes while playing in all 26 games last season, when he averaged 7 points a game while shooting 35.6 percent (53-149) from 3-point range and made 14 of 17 free throws He had a season-high 18 points against Adams State.

2015-16: Played in 24 out of 26 games... .367 FG percentage... .341 3-pt percentage... .800 FT percentage... Averaged 2.3 points per game.

2014-15: Redshirted his first year.

High School: Attended Brauer College in Warrnambool, Australia … Was the leading scorer in 2010 with 29.7 points per game … Played in the high school nationals as well as playing in the state championship game in 2012… He was the leading scorer on his club team in 2013 with 18.8 points per game.

Personal: Majoring in Business Administration … Son of Geoff and Joanne Saffin … Has three siblings named Kate, Todd, and Emily.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Shooting Guard
    6'4" 180 lbs
  • 3

    2015-16Redshirt Freshman

    Shooting Guard
    6'5" 188 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016-17Redshirt Sophomore

    Shooting Guard
    6'5" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017-18Redshirt Junior

    Shooting Guard
    6'5" 190 lbs
    3