Antoine Vernon

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Weight:
175
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Hamilton, Ontario
High School:
The RISE Centre Academy

SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Played in 25 games … Averaged 0.6 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.2 steals in 7.9 minutes per game … Had a career-high two steals and season highs with six points, two field goals made, two 3-pointers made and 20 minutes at Arizona State (2/22) ... Had a career-high three rebounds at Arizona (2/20) ... Made first 3-pointer of the season against USC (1/25) ... Made first field goal of the season at Utah (1/2) ... Tied a career high with four assists against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/14) ... Got first steal of the season against Portland State (12/1) ... Scored first point of the season on a free throw in the second half against Grambling State (11/23).

FRESHMAN (2018-19): Played in 30 games … Averaged 1.8 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.2 steals in 10.9 minutes per game … Went 18-for-18 from the free throw line … Tied a career high with two rebounds against Colorado (3/14) and at USC (2/23) ... Scored a career-high seven points and went 5-for-5 from the free throw line at Utah (2/2) ... Had a career-high four assists against Washington (1/26) ... Tied a season high with two field goals and scored five points against Washington State (1/24) ... Made two free throws with 19.7 seconds to play at Oregon (1/5) that gave the Beavers a 75-72 lead ... Made first career free throw against Kent State (12/21) ... Scored six points and dished out two assists against Texas A&M (12/15) ... Got first career steal and scored six points against Missouri State (12/1) ... Got first career assist at Long Beach State (11/25) ... Scored first career points on a 3-pointer in the first half against Penn (11/19) ... Played two minutes against UC Riverside (11/6) and grabbed first career rebound.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from The RISE Centre Academy in Brantford, Ontario in 2018 … Lettered three years in basketball … Selected to the All-OSBA First Team and the Biosteel All-Canadian Team as one of the top 20 high school players in Canada … Averaged 16.7 points, 7.8 assists, 5.2 rebounds and 1.8 steals as a senior … Led his team to the 2018 OSBA Championship … Was a two-time team captain … Played AAU for two years with the Northern Kings … Graduated with a 3.8 GPA

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 3, 1999 in Burlington, Ontario … Son of Gary and the late Elizabeth Vernon … Father is a painting contractor … Has five siblings, Tyrell, Zoe, Keanan, Aisha and Zayne … Chose Oregon State because “it’s a great opportunity to become a better basketball player and student” … Biggest athletic thrill to date is “winning the OSBA championship” … Favorite athlete is Stephen Curry … Hobbies are video games … Majoring in Pre-Communication.

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 7 at Utah (2/2/19)
FG Made: 2, three times, last vs. Washington State (1/24/19)
FG Attempted: 3, five times, last at Utah (1/2/20)
3-PT Made: 2, two times, last vs. Texas A&M (12/15/18)
3-PT Attempted: 2, five times, last at UCLA (2/21/19)
FT Made: 5 at Utah (2/2/19)
FT Attempted: 5 at Utah (2/2/19)
Rebounds: 3 at Arizona (2/20/20)
Assists: 4, two times, last vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/14/19)
Blocked Shots: 0
Steals: 2 at Arizona State (2/22/20)
Minutes: 22 vs. Pepperdine (12/17/18)