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Kingsley Edwards
10  Kingsley Edwards
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bronx, N.Y.

High School:
Laurinburg Institute

Last College:
Monroe CC

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 185

Position:
G

2003-04: Appeared in 30 games receiving the starting nod twice ... Saw his first action of the season playing five minutes vs. the College of Charleston (11/26) recording one assist ... Hit three shots from the field, including a triple, to finish with eight points in a win over The Citadel (11/28) ... Hit a triple, grabbed three boards and dished out a pair of assists against Campbell (12/15) ... Had a season high five assists while pulling down three boards and adding four points vs Tennessee-Martin (12/30) ... Pulled down a season high six boards at JU (1/11), also had two points and two assists ... Scored 10 points and had two boards vs Lipscomb (1/17) ... Made his first start reaching double figures in scoring for the second time of the season with 10 points, five boards and a pair of assists at Belmont (2/5) ... Finished a perfect 3-of-3 from beyond the arc in a win at Mercer (2/19), also had four boards ... Hit a season high 15 points on 6 of 9 shooting, including three triples in a win over GWU (2/26) ... Also logged a season high 40 minutes in his second start of the season.

Prior to UCF: Edwards graduated from Monroe College in 2003 where he played for head coach Jeff Brustad ... Mustangs posted a 31-3 record in 2002-03 ... Team was ranked 17th in the nation at the end of the regular season and advanced to the NJCAA Tournament eventually finishing fifth ... Edwards was named to the all-tournament team after averaging 18.3 points and 7.8 rebounds a game ... Averaged 16.1 points (season high 31 points), 5.0 assists and 2.3 steals a game ... Led Monroe hitting 44.9 percent from beyond the arc ... Also hit 51 percent from the field ...Prior to his time at Monroe, Edwards spent one season at Butler Community College where he averaged 12 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists a game.

High School: Edwards graduated from Laurinburg Institute in Laurinburg, N.C. in 2000 where he played for head coach Mike Macillwaine ... Led LI in scoring in his only season ... Also attended Evander Childs High School in the Bronx, N.Y where he led the team in scoring and assists his junior year and finished third in the city in scoring.

Personal: Kingsley Edwards was born Oct. 26, 1980 in Jamaica ... Son of Hugh and Loris Edwards ... Is one of 11 children ... Major is business.

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