2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Brookshire, Anton
Jersey Number 0
Anton Brookshire
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Mo.
- High School:
- Kickapoo HS
Bio
2021-22 (FRESHMAN)
- Appeared in 18 games, including three starts.
- Made his first collegiate start against Utah where he played nine minutes with a steal and rebound.
- Scored a career-high eight points against Eastern Illinois (12/7) on 3-of-5 shooting with two three-pointers.
- Had a personal-best three assists against Florida State (11/22) and Eastern Illinois.
- Missed the final 10 games of the season with a wrist injury.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Ranked a Top 100 recruit nationally and second in the state of Missouri by ESPN.
- Won the Missouri Class 6 state championship at Kickapoo, scoring a team-high 21 points in the victory.
- Led his team on a 22-game winning streak en route to the Class 6 state championship.
- Ended his high school career with 1,874 points, the most in Kickapoo history and the seventh-most in the history of the city of Springfield.
- Averaged 18.2 points and 5.4 assists during his senior campaign.
- 2021 McDonald's All-American nominee and 2021 Springfield News-Leader Player of the Year award winner.
- Earned 2021 MBCA All-State honors, and 2021 All-Ozark Conference recognition.
- Averaged 20.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game as a junior.
- Against nationally ranked Oak Hill Academy, scored 33 points and followed with 20 points the next day against Christ the King at the famed Bass Pro Tournament of Champions, where he wound up with 23.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest over three games.
- Captained Kickapoo to the 2020 Missouri state semifinals before it was canceled due to COVID-19.
- High school teammate of fellow freshman Trevon Brazile.
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