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Corey Person 32
Corey Person

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Kalamazoo, Mich.

High School:
Central

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 205

Position:
Guard


Junior (2010-11) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... Played five games ... Helped U-M to 21-14 overall record ... After starting season 1-6 in Big Ten, closed with a 9-9 record to tie for fourth ... Helped U-M to No. 4 seed at Big Ten Tournament ... Lost in semifinal to No. 1 seed Ohio State, 68-61 ... Helped U-M to No. 8 seed at NCAA Tournament ... Fell in third round to No. 1 seed Duke, 73-71 ... Scored one point on a free throw against Bowling Green (Nov. 18) ... Had a career-high-tying one assist against Bowling Green ... Played in nine total minutes ... Played in a career-high-tying three minutes against Gardner-Webb (Nov. 21).

Sophomore (2009-10) ... Played in seven games ... Helped U-M to a 15-17 overall record ... Helped U-M to a 7-11 Big Ten record to tie for seventh ... Helped U-M to No. 8 seed in Big Ten Tournament ... Lost in quarterfinal by No. 1 seed Ohio State, 69-68 ... Scored his first collegiate point on a free throw at Northwestern (Feb. 2) ... Grabbed a career-high one rebound, twice -- Northern Michigan (Nov. 14) and at Northwestern ... Recorded a career-high one assist, twice -- at Purdue (Jan. 23) and at Michigan State (March 7) ... Played 13 total minutes ... Played a career-best three minutes, twice -- Northern Michigan and at Northwestern.

Freshman (2008-09) ... Joined team as walk-on ... Contributed during practice and on scout team ... Helped U-M to a 21-14 overall record ... Helped U-M to a 9-9 Big Ten record to tie for seventh ... Helped U-M to No. 7 seed in Big Ten Tournament ... Lost in quarterfinal by No. 2 seed Illinois, 60-50 ... Helped U-M to No. 10 seed at NCAA Tournament and first tournament appearance in 11 years ... Fell in second round to No. 2 seed Oklahoma, 73-63.

Prep Career ... Kalamazoo Central High School (2008) ... Coached by Bernard Varnesdeel Jr. ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Led Kalamazoo Central to 60-30 record ... Averaged 13.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.5 steals for prep career ... Detroit Free Press Class A All-State, honorable mention (2008) ... Associated Press Class A All-State team (2007) ... Detroit Free Press Class A All-State, first team (2007) ... Detroit News Class A All-State, third team (2007) ... Two-time Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference (SMAC) Player of the Year (2007, '08) ... Three-time All-SMAC, first team (2006, '07, '08) ... All-SMAC, honorable mention (2005) ... As a senior (2007-08): Averaged 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 2.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to a 19-4 record ... Class A District champions after win over Kalamazoo Loy Norrix (73-62) ... Lost in Class A Regional 2 semifinal to East Lansing (61-59) ... As a junior (2006-07): Averaged 13.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 2.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to a 19-4 record ... Class A District champions... Lost in Class A Regional 2 semifinal to Holt (63-55) ... As a sophomore (2005-06): Averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to 14-8 record ... Lost in Class A District championship ... As a freshman (2004-05): Averaged 11.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to an 8-14 record ... Lost in Class A District championship.

Personal ... Given name is Corey Edward Person ... Born on July 15, 1989 in Saginaw, Mich. ... Son of Kimberly Smith and Edward Person Enrolled in College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... General Studies major ... Right-handed ... Walked onto program (October, 2008).

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