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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Marco Porcher Jimenez

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 185
  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Malaga, Spain
  • Previous School Fairleigh-Dickinson
  • High School Oak Hill Academy

Biography

Senior Year (2014-15):
- Finished his senior season averaging 4.3 points and 1.3 rebounds while playing 13.6 minutes-per-game. - Made his fourth career start vs. UAB (3/7).
- Knocked down three shots from long-distance to finish with nine points at Florida A&M (12/29).
- Posted his third consecutive double-digit scoring effort at LIU Brooklyn (12/18), knocking down three from long-range for 11 points.
- Set season-highs in points (14), field goals made (5) and minutes played (26) while matching a season-best in three-point field goals made (4) at Florida Gulf Coast (12/14).
- Made his first four three-point attempts at Louisville (12/5/14) to finish the night 4-for-6 from three-point range, scoring a season-high 13 points in 16 minutes of action.
- Tallied eight points at Georgia Southern (11/24), including 2-for-5 from three-point range.
- Scored eight points, including two threes, in 15 minutes of action off the bench at Stetson (11/18).

Junior Year (2013-2014): 
- Scored a career-high 17 points and grabbed a career-best six rebounds at Southern Miss (2/27).
- Went 3-of-9 from 3-point range for nine points at UTSA (2/13).
- Tied a career-high in points, scoring 15 at South Carolina (11/24) on 5-of-8 shooting from the floor.
- Tied a career-high in 3-pointers (4), scoring a then-season-high 14 points at Bethune-Cookman (11/21).
- Shot 5-of-10 from the floor, scoring 12 points and registering a career-high three steals versus Florida College (11/14).
- Registered a then-season-high 11 points, converting 3-of-6 from 3-point range versus Warren Wilson (11/12).

Redshirt Sophomore Year (2012-13): 
- Appeared 32 games for the Panthers, starting in two.
- Averaged 5.1 points-per-game and 1.6 rebounds-per-contest.
- Shot 38.7 percent (53-of-137) from the floor and 36.4 (28-of-77) from 3-point range.
- Converted 82.4 percent (28-of-34) from the free-throw line.
- Had the best free-throw percentage on the team.
- Ranked No. 2 on the team in 3-point field goal percentage.
- Recorded an assist-to-turnover ratio of 0.8.
- Appeared 20 SBC contests, starting in two.
- Averaged 6.1 points-per-game and 1.8 rebounds-per-game in league action.
- Scored in double-figures seven times.
- Made first-career start, scoring 10 points in 23 minutes of action versus ULM (2/2/13).
- Drained a career-high four 3-pointers en route to a career mark in points (15) versus Middle Tennessee (1/31/13), while grabbing a career-best five rebounds.
- Scored a then-career-high 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting from the floor at Louisiana (1/24/13).
- Tied then-career-high in scoring (12 pts.) in 17 minutes of action versus Florida A&M (1/2/13).
- Scored a then-career-high 12 points and tied a career-best three rebounds at Texas Southern (12/22/12).
- Registered first bucket as a Panther (a 3-pointer) versus Arkansas State (11/29/12).
- Made FIU debut at Boston College (11/11/12).
 
Sophomore Year (2011-12): 
 - Forced to sit out for the season due to NCAA Transfer rules
 
Freshman Year (at Fairleigh Dickinson) (2010-11):
- Appeared 14 games Knights, averaging 2.8 points-per-game and 1.4 rebounds-per-contest.
- Shot 35.1 percent (13-of-37) from the floor and converted 76.9 percent (10-of-13) of his shots from the free-throw line.
- Scored a career-high nine points on 3-of-3 shooting at Iona (12/11).
- Notched a career-high four rebounds versus St. Francis (N.Y.) (1/29)…Made collegiate debut versus Albany (11/20).
 
Prep and Personal Data:
- Played two years at Oak Hill Academy under coach Steve Smith.
- Team ranked second nationally by ESPN in 2009.
- Averaged 4.7 points-per-game and 2.1 rebounds-per-game during his senior season.
- Received Oak Hills Gold Team Basketball academic award.
- Son of Vincent Porcher and Immaculada Jimenez Lopez.
- Born September 6, 1992 in Cordoba, Spain.
- Has one younger sister, Brenda.
- Is majoring in public relations.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2012-13Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    2
  • 23

    2013-14Junior

    Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2014-15Senior

    Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    23