University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Rimmer, Xavian
Jersey Number 3
Xavian Rimmer
- Position:
- Guard
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
- High School:
- Piney Woods
- Prev School:
- Pearl River CC
Bio
2013-14 (Junior)
Ranked sixth in Sun Belt Conference in three-point shooting (.432) … also ranked sixth in the Sun Belt Conference in free-throw percentage (.820) … made 23 starts in 35 games played as a junior after transferring from Pearl River CC, averaging 27.1 minutes per game … averaged 8.8 points for the season, hitting .434 from the field … had a season-high 27 points, including 7-for-12 from the three-point line in Sun Belt Conference Tournament championship win over regular-season champion Georgia State to propel Ragin’ Cajuns to NCAA Tournament berth … had five games on the season with at least 20 points, including hitting five threes in a 24-point outburst in SBC Tournament opening-round win over UT-Arlington on his way to all-tournament honors … scored 15 of his 20 points in the first half vs. UALR (2/13/14), recording his third 20-point effort of the year … made the game-winning 3-pointer with 11.6 seconds left at Texas State (2/8/14), part of a 16-point night … made two important treys down the stretch at Troy (1/18/14), part of a 13-point night … scored 12 points vs. UT Arlington (1/11/14), his fifth double-figure scoring effort … had nine points at ULM (1/4/14), including three free throws with 2.3 seconds left to force overtime … scored 14 points, including game-tying trey with nine seconds left at Jackson State (12/19/13) … tallied 15 points, going 7-for-8 from the line, in win at Louisiana Tech (12/4/13) … came off the bench to score 20 points, going 6-for-9 from the field with five treys, vs. Northwestern State (11/27/13) … exploded for a career-high 21 points vs. Coastal Carolina (11/24/13), going 6-for-9 from long range with seven rebounds … earned all-state honors after averaging 11.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game as a sophomore at Pearl River, shooting .449 from the field (89-for-198), .417 from behind the 3-point line (43-for-103) and .769 from the line (60-for-78).
Pearl River CC (2012-13)
Earned all-state honors after averaging 11.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game as a sophomore at Pearl River CC, playing for coach Richard Mathis ... shot .449 from the field (89-198), .417 from three-point (43-103) and .769 from the line (60-78) ... started 17 of the 25 games that he played in, helping team to a 23-5 record, winning the state tourney and advancing to the regional semi-finals ... scored seven points with five assists to help the South team win the MACJC All-Star game.
Alcorn State (2011-12)
Named SWAC Freshman of the Year by College Sports Madness after averaging 8.8 points per game as a freshman ... Started 23 of the 32 games he played in, adding 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game while shooting .364 from three-point (28-77) and .827 from the line (81-98).
High School
Second team all-state choice as a senior at Piney Woods High, playing for coach Lemuel Jones ... averaged 13.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game as a senior, going 79-for-81 from the line (.975) ... led team to a 29-3 record and the state title, receiving first team all-league and second team all-metro recognition ... named the team’s sixth man of the year as a junior after averaging 15.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game and Helping team to a 19-7 record ... started on two district championship teams and also finished third in the state as a junior ... was ranked as the No. 8 prospect in the state as a high school senior by Hoop Scoop and in the top 150 nationally at guard by ESPN.com.
Personal
Born March 21, 1993 in Jackson, Miss ... son of Nina Johnson ... has one sister (Jayla Johnson ) and one stepbrother (Jamal Johnson) ... aspires to attend culinary arts school following graduation ... hospitality management major.
Ranked sixth in Sun Belt Conference in three-point shooting (.432) … also ranked sixth in the Sun Belt Conference in free-throw percentage (.820) … made 23 starts in 35 games played as a junior after transferring from Pearl River CC, averaging 27.1 minutes per game … averaged 8.8 points for the season, hitting .434 from the field … had a season-high 27 points, including 7-for-12 from the three-point line in Sun Belt Conference Tournament championship win over regular-season champion Georgia State to propel Ragin’ Cajuns to NCAA Tournament berth … had five games on the season with at least 20 points, including hitting five threes in a 24-point outburst in SBC Tournament opening-round win over UT-Arlington on his way to all-tournament honors … scored 15 of his 20 points in the first half vs. UALR (2/13/14), recording his third 20-point effort of the year … made the game-winning 3-pointer with 11.6 seconds left at Texas State (2/8/14), part of a 16-point night … made two important treys down the stretch at Troy (1/18/14), part of a 13-point night … scored 12 points vs. UT Arlington (1/11/14), his fifth double-figure scoring effort … had nine points at ULM (1/4/14), including three free throws with 2.3 seconds left to force overtime … scored 14 points, including game-tying trey with nine seconds left at Jackson State (12/19/13) … tallied 15 points, going 7-for-8 from the line, in win at Louisiana Tech (12/4/13) … came off the bench to score 20 points, going 6-for-9 from the field with five treys, vs. Northwestern State (11/27/13) … exploded for a career-high 21 points vs. Coastal Carolina (11/24/13), going 6-for-9 from long range with seven rebounds … earned all-state honors after averaging 11.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game as a sophomore at Pearl River, shooting .449 from the field (89-for-198), .417 from behind the 3-point line (43-for-103) and .769 from the line (60-for-78).
Pearl River CC (2012-13)
Earned all-state honors after averaging 11.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game as a sophomore at Pearl River CC, playing for coach Richard Mathis ... shot .449 from the field (89-198), .417 from three-point (43-103) and .769 from the line (60-78) ... started 17 of the 25 games that he played in, helping team to a 23-5 record, winning the state tourney and advancing to the regional semi-finals ... scored seven points with five assists to help the South team win the MACJC All-Star game.
Alcorn State (2011-12)
Named SWAC Freshman of the Year by College Sports Madness after averaging 8.8 points per game as a freshman ... Started 23 of the 32 games he played in, adding 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game while shooting .364 from three-point (28-77) and .827 from the line (81-98).
High School
Second team all-state choice as a senior at Piney Woods High, playing for coach Lemuel Jones ... averaged 13.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game as a senior, going 79-for-81 from the line (.975) ... led team to a 29-3 record and the state title, receiving first team all-league and second team all-metro recognition ... named the team’s sixth man of the year as a junior after averaging 15.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game and Helping team to a 19-7 record ... started on two district championship teams and also finished third in the state as a junior ... was ranked as the No. 8 prospect in the state as a high school senior by Hoop Scoop and in the top 150 nationally at guard by ESPN.com.
Personal
Born March 21, 1993 in Jackson, Miss ... son of Nina Johnson ... has one sister (Jayla Johnson ) and one stepbrother (Jamal Johnson) ... aspires to attend culinary arts school following graduation ... hospitality management major.
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