2017-18: First Team All-Southern Athletic Association selection … CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team … named the SAA Player of the Week twice … Piggly Wiggly Student-Athlete of the Week twice … led the Panthers in total points (474), total rebounds (250), points per game (17.6) and rebounds per game (9.3) … led the conference in rebounds and finished top 10 in five categories … recorded 13 double-doubles … dropped a career-high 37 points against Oglethorpe (Jan. 28) … appeared in 27 games, starting 26 and logging 759 minutes.
2016-17: Second-Team All-Southern Athletic Association honors … named SAA’s Player of the Week (Jan. 24) … nominated Piggly Wiggly Student-Athlete of the week three times… ranked nationally in three categories, including defensive rebounds, double-doubles, and rebounds … ranked top 10 in the conference in six categories … led the team in field goals and defensive rebounds … ranked top five on the team in 12 categories … season-high of 24 points against Sewanee (Jan. 22) and against Hendrix (Feb. 5)… appeared in 28 games, starting 27 and logging 764 minutes.
2015-16: Earned spot on SAA Honorable Mention All-Conference squad … Named to SAA Winter Academic Honor Roll … Earned SAA player of the week honors on Dec. 21 by helping the team go 3-1 over a two-week span … played in 29 games as a sophomore, logging a total of 729 minutes on the court … recorded 331 points, 31 steals, 141 rebounds, and 24 assists on the year … scored a season-high of 29 points against Covenant on Dec. 12.
2014-15: Played in 27 games as a freshman, logging a total of 404 minutes on the court … recorded 143 points, 10 steals, 79 rebounds, and 24 assists on the year.
Personal: Born on November 22, 1995 … son of Kim and David Deneka … has two siblings, Jackson and Anderson … majoring in biology with a minor in psychology.
