Alex Roth

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-4
Weight:
183
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Salem, Ore.
High School:
West Salem HS

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014-15): Missed the season with an injured shoulder.

FRESHMAN (2013-14): A walk-on who redshirted his freshman year.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from West Salem High School in Salem, Ore. in 2013 … Led state of Oregon in scoring as a senior with 28.5 points per game … Also averaged 10 rebounds and 4.5 assists as a senior … Shot 48 percent from the field, 47 percent from the three-point line and 83 percent from the free throw line as a senior … Was first-team all-Central Valley Conference selection, CVC player of the year and Statesman Journal All-Mid-Valley boys basketball player of the year … Averaged 20 points per game as a junior … Earned first team all-league honors three times … Named team captain as a senior … Also competed in track and field and finished second in the league in the long jump … Graduated with a 3.3 GPA.

PERSONAL: Born May 17, 1994 in Salem, Ore. … Son of Michael and Leslie Roth … Has two brothers, Dan and Jason, and one sister, Alyssa … His brother, Dan, played basketball at Western Oregon … Chose Oregon State because of “the family feel” … Biggest athletic thrill to date is “breaking the backboard against North Salem” … Hobby is geocache … Majoring in Business.