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Morgan Sams
  • Height:
    5'5
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, FL
  • High School:
    Lake Brantley
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    30
  • pts/g
    2.3
  • fg %
    26.3
  • 3pt %
    22.6
  • ft %
    66.7
  • reb/g
    1.0
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

High School: First Team All-Conference, Team Captain, Team MVP junior and senior year, Top 25 players in the area, 4 year varsity starter. Seminole Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, Principal’s Award, Institute of Finance Scholarship Award.   

High School Stats: 16 ppg, 3 rebounds pg, 4 assists pg, 3 steals pg 

Personal: Parents names: Mimi and Eric Sams. Siblings names: Eric and Alexis. 

Desired Major: Business 

Why Santa Fe College? I chose Santa Fe because of its great academic reputation and I believe it will prepare me for success in my future.  

Best non-basketball skill? Good listener.  

The most underrated aspect of my game is my? My court vision and ability to make passes 

The best player in the WNBA/NBA at my position is? Steph Curry/Diana Taurasi 

My favorite quote or motto is: “It ain’t about how hard you can hit, it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done!” –Rocky Balboa  

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 Florida State College at Jacksonville L, 77-75
Feb 18 at Daytona State College L, 69-68
Feb 22 College of Central Florida W, 80-70
Feb 25 at St. Petersburg College L, 83-68
Mar 8 vs. Broward College W, 85-79
Mar 10 vs. Chipola College L, 67-47
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 30 15
Games started 3 1
Minutes 396 191
Minutes per game 13.2 12.7
FG 20-76 9-42
FG Pct 26.3 21.4
3PT 12-53 5-28
3PT Pct 22.6 17.9
FT 18-27 7-9
FT Pct 66.7 77.8
Off rebounds 10 4
Def rebounds 21 12
Total rebounds 31 16
Rebounds per game 1.0 1.1
Personal fouls 22 12
Disqualifications - -
Assists 31 17
Turnovers 23 12
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.4
Steals 14 3
Blocks 0 0
Points 70 30
Points per game 2.3 2.0
Points per 40 min 7.1 6.3
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 Webber International University W, 106-49 - 20 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 8
Nov 9 IMG Academy W, 125-49 - 17 4-6 66.7 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 11 vs. Miami Dade College L, 91-75 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 vs. Northwest Florida State College L, 74-59 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Nov 15 at Tallahassee Community College W, 85-83 - 9 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 19 South Georgia Technical College L, 82-76 - 8 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 22 at Eastern Florida State College W, 76-56 - 13 0-0 - 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 4
Nov 30 at South Georgia Technical College L, 73-55 1 17 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Dec 2 vs. Palm Beach State College L, 76-72 - 12 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 at Tallahassee Community College L, 87-52 - 19 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Dec 14 Eastern Florida State College W, 82-65 - 21 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 at Indian River State College W, 83-49 - 22 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Indian River State College W, 69-43 - 23 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 7 at Hillsborough Community College W, 70-61 - 23 4-8 50.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 11 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 71-44 - 25 1-6 16.7 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 14 at Daytona State College W, 74-72 - 14 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 College of Central Florida W, 83-62 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 21 at St. Petersburg College W, 79-53 - 16 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 79-68 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 at Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 83-37 - 19 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 1 Daytona State College W, 101-68 - 8 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 at College of Central Florida W, 88-71 - 9 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 69-66 - 18 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 11 at Hillsborough Community College L, 81-76 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 Florida State College at Jacksonville L, 77-75 1 34 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Feb 18 at Daytona State College L, 69-68 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 22 College of Central Florida W, 80-70 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 2
Feb 25 at St. Petersburg College L, 83-68 - 1 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 3
Mar 8 vs. Broward College W, 85-79 1 15 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 10 vs. Chipola College L, 67-47 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 Webber International University W, 106-49 - 20 0 0 0 2 3 2 0
Nov 9 IMG Academy W, 125-49 - 17 0 1 1 3 2 3 0
Nov 11 vs. Miami Dade College L, 91-75 - 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Nov 12 vs. Northwest Florida State College L, 74-59 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Tallahassee Community College W, 85-83 - 9 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 19 South Georgia Technical College L, 82-76 - 8 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Nov 22 at Eastern Florida State College W, 76-56 - 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 at South Georgia Technical College L, 73-55 1 17 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Dec 2 vs. Palm Beach State College L, 76-72 - 12 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Dec 3 at Tallahassee Community College L, 87-52 - 19 0 2 2 0 2 1 0
Dec 14 Eastern Florida State College W, 82-65 - 21 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Indian River State College W, 83-49 - 22 1 1 2 2 0 1 0
Jan 3 Indian River State College W, 69-43 - 23 2 1 3 2 0 1 0
Jan 7 at Hillsborough Community College W, 70-61 - 23 0 5 5 2 0 0 0
Jan 11 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 71-44 - 25 1 0 1 2 1 0 0
Jan 14 at Daytona State College W, 74-72 - 14 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jan 18 College of Central Florida W, 83-62 - 11 2 1 3 1 2 2 0
Jan 21 at St. Petersburg College W, 79-53 - 16 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 79-68 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 83-37 - 19 0 0 0 3 1 0 0
Feb 1 Daytona State College W, 101-68 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 at College of Central Florida W, 88-71 - 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 69-66 - 18 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 11 at Hillsborough Community College L, 81-76 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 15 Florida State College at Jacksonville L, 77-75 1 34 0 2 2 3 3 0 0
Feb 18 at Daytona State College L, 69-68 - 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Feb 22 College of Central Florida W, 80-70 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 at St. Petersburg College L, 83-68 - 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
Mar 8 vs. Broward College W, 85-79 1 15 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mar 10 vs. Chipola College L, 67-47 - 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 Webber International University W, 106-49 - 2 - 0.7
Nov 9 IMG Academy W, 125-49 - 0 - 1.5
Nov 11 vs. Miami Dade College L, 91-75 - 0 - -
Nov 12 vs. Northwest Florida State College L, 74-59 - 1 - -
Nov 15 at Tallahassee Community College W, 85-83 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 19 South Georgia Technical College L, 82-76 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 22 at Eastern Florida State College W, 76-56 - 0 - -
Nov 30 at South Georgia Technical College L, 73-55 1 0 - 0.0
Dec 2 vs. Palm Beach State College L, 76-72 - 1 - -
Dec 3 at Tallahassee Community College L, 87-52 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 14 Eastern Florida State College W, 82-65 - 0 - -
Dec 16 at Indian River State College W, 83-49 - 0 - -
Jan 3 Indian River State College W, 69-43 - 3 - -
Jan 7 at Hillsborough Community College W, 70-61 - 0 - -
Jan 11 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 71-44 - 3 - 2.0
Jan 14 at Daytona State College W, 74-72 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 18 College of Central Florida W, 83-62 - 1 - 0.5
Jan 21 at St. Petersburg College W, 79-53 - 1 - 1.0
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 79-68 - 1 - -
Jan 28 at Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 83-37 - 1 - 3.0
Feb 1 Daytona State College W, 101-68 - 0 - -
Feb 4 at College of Central Florida W, 88-71 - 0 - -
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 69-66 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Hillsborough Community College L, 81-76 - 0 - -
Feb 15 Florida State College at Jacksonville L, 77-75 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 18 at Daytona State College L, 69-68 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 22 College of Central Florida W, 80-70 - 0 - -
Feb 25 at St. Petersburg College L, 83-68 - 0 - 1.0
Mar 8 vs. Broward College W, 85-79 1 1 - -
Mar 10 vs. Chipola College L, 67-47 - 1 - 0.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 13 5.5 0.2-1.3 0.2-1.0 0.2-0.3 0.8
2016-17 30 13.2 0.7-2.5 0.4-1.8 0.6-0.9 2.3
Total 43 10.9 0.5-2.2 0.3-1.5 0.5-0.7 1.9

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 13 - 72 3-17 17.6 2-13 15.4 3-4 75.0 11
2016-17 30 3 396 20-76 26.3 12-53 22.6 18-27 66.7 70
Total 43 3 468 23-93 24.7 14-66 21.2 21-31 67.7 81

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 13 72 5.5 1.7-9.4 1.1-7.2 15.4 1.7-2.2 6.1
2016-17 30 396 13.2 2.0-7.7 1.2-5.4 22.6 1.8-2.7 7.1
Total 43 468 10.9 2.0-7.9 1.2-5.6 21.2 1.8-2.6 6.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 13 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.0
2016-17 30 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.0
Total 43 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 13 - 2 3 5 4 5 2 0
2016-17 30 3 10 21 31 31 23 14 0
Total 43 3 12 24 36 35 28 16 0

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 13 1.1 1.7 2.8 2.2 2.8 1.1 0.0
2016-17 30 1.0 2.1 3.1 3.1 2.3 1.4 0.0
Total 43 1.0 2.1 3.1 3.0 2.4 1.4 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 30 13.2 0.7-2.5 0.4-1.8 0.6-0.9 2.3
Conference 15 12.7 0.6-2.8 0.3-1.9 0.5-0.6 2.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 12 15.9 0.9-2.9 0.6-2.3 0.8-1.1 3.2
Away 13 13.0 0.6-2.7 0.4-1.8 0.7-0.9 2.3
Neutral 5 7.2 0.2-1.2 0.0-0.4 0.0-0.4 0.4
Result            
Wins 19 15.2 0.9-2.9 0.5-1.9 0.7-0.9 2.9
Losses 11 9.7 0.3-1.8 0.3-1.5 0.5-0.9 1.3
Month            
November 8 11.4 1.0-2.0 0.8-1.8 1.1-1.8 3.9
December 4 18.5 0.0-2.8 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.5 0.0
January 8 16.9 1.1-3.9 0.5-2.5 0.5-0.5 3.3
February 8 9.9 0.2-1.9 0.2-1.4 0.6-0.9 1.4
March 2 8.5 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 30 3 396 20-76 26.3 12-53 22.6 18-27 66.7 70
Conference 15 1 191 9-42 21.4 5-28 17.9 7-9 77.8 30
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 12 1 191 11-35 31.4 7-28 25.0 9-13 69.2 38
Away 13 1 169 8-35 22.9 5-23 21.7 9-12 75.0 30
Neutral 5 1 36 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Result                    
Wins 19 1 289 17-56 30.4 9-37 24.3 13-17 76.5 56
Losses 11 2 107 3-20 15.0 3-16 18.8 5-10 50.0 14
Month                    
November 8 1 91 8-16 50.0 6-14 42.9 9-14 64.3 31
December 4 - 74 0-11 0.0 0-8 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
January 8 - 135 9-31 29.0 4-20 20.0 4-4 100.0 26
February 8 1 79 2-15 13.3 2-11 18.2 5-7 71.4 11
March 2 1 17 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 30 396 13.2 2.0-7.7 1.2-5.4 22.6 1.8-2.7 7.1
Conference 15 191 12.7 1.9-8.8 1.0-5.9 17.9 1.5-1.9 6.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 12 191 15.9 2.3-7.3 1.5-5.9 25.0 1.9-2.7 8.0
Away 13 169 13.0 1.9-8.3 1.2-5.4 21.7 2.1-2.8 7.1
Neutral 5 36 7.2 1.1-6.7 0.0-2.2 0.0 0.0-2.2 2.2
Result                
Wins 19 289 15.2 2.4-7.8 1.2-5.1 24.3 1.8-2.4 7.8
Losses 11 107 9.7 1.1-7.5 1.1-6.0 18.8 1.9-3.7 5.2
Month                
November 8 91 11.4 3.5-7.0 2.6-6.2 42.9 4.0-6.2 13.6
December 4 74 18.5 0.0-5.9 0.0-4.3 0.0 0.0-1.1 0.0
January 8 135 16.9 2.7-9.2 1.2-5.9 20.0 1.2-1.2 7.7
February 8 79 9.9 1.0-7.6 1.0-5.6 18.2 2.5-3.5 5.6
March 2 17 8.5 2.4-7.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 4.7

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 30 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.0
Conference 15 0.3 0.8 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 0.6 0.8 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.0
Away 13 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.0
Neutral 5 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.0
Result                
Wins 19 0.5 0.7 1.2 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.0
Losses 11 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.0
Month                
November 8 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.0
December 4 0.8 1.0 1.8 1.0 0.5 0.8 0.0
January 8 0.6 1.0 1.6 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.0
February 8 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 30 3 10 21 31 31 23 14 0
Conference 15 1 4 12 16 17 12 3 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 12 1 7 10 17 14 13 8 0
Away 13 1 2 11 13 13 9 5 0
Neutral 5 1 1 0 1 4 1 1 0
Result                  
Wins 19 1 9 14 23 24 13 10 0
Losses 11 2 1 7 8 7 10 4 0
Month                  
November 8 1 0 4 4 7 8 7 0
December 4 - 3 4 7 4 2 3 0
January 8 - 5 8 13 12 6 4 0
February 8 1 1 5 6 7 6 0 0
March 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 30 1.0 2.1 3.1 3.1 2.3 1.4 0.0
Conference 15 0.8 2.5 3.4 3.6 2.5 0.6 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 1.5 2.1 3.6 2.9 2.7 1.7 0.0
Away 13 0.5 2.6 3.1 3.1 2.1 1.2 0.0
Neutral 5 1.1 0.0 1.1 4.4 1.1 1.1 0.0
Result                
Wins 19 1.2 1.9 3.2 3.3 1.8 1.4 0.0
Losses 11 0.4 2.6 3.0 2.6 3.7 1.5 0.0
Month                
November 8 0.0 1.8 1.8 3.1 3.5 3.1 0.0
December 4 1.6 2.2 3.8 2.2 1.1 1.6 0.0
January 8 1.5 2.4 3.9 3.6 1.8 1.2 0.0
February 8 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.5 3.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 2.4 0.0 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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