University of Portland Athletics

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2011-12: Started 14 games and appeared in all 31 at both backcourt positions … Portland’s best perimeter defender … scored season-high 11 points including go-ahead basket late in season-opening win over Florida Atlantic … also scored 10 points against Washington State and San Francisco … top field goal percentage shooter among all guards on the roster (.438) … 71 percent free throw shooter.

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2010-11: One of Portland’s top defenders, Rodgers played in 31 games while often guarding the opposition’s top perimeter players … averaged 2.3 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
 
CITRUS COLLEGE: Started all 32 games at point guard for the Citrus College Fighting Owls of the Western State College South Conference … Citrus College finished with a 29-3 overall record and advanced to the semifinals of the California Community College Athletic Association state championships, losing by one point to the eventual state champions from South Saddleback … Rodgers helped the Fighting Owls to the WSC South title and perfect 12-0 record … averaged 3.7 points, 2.1 rebounds and was second on the team at 3.0 assists per game.

LOS OSOS HS: Four year letterwinner for David Smith … led the Grizzlies to two Baseline League Championship titles … also played four years for the Inland Empire Basketball Program.

PERSONAL: Born Jan. 16, 1990 in Upland, Calif … parents are Marilyn and Gary Rodgers … major is business.
 
RODGERS’S CAREER HIGHS (Thru 2011-12 Season)
Points:                                              12, at Portland State (12/18/10)
Rebounds:                                       6, at Washington (11/14/11)
Field Goals:                                     6, at Portland State (12/18/10)
Field Goal Attempts:                      7, (2) last at Washington (11/14/11)
3-Point Field Goals:                       1, vs. LMU (2/9/12)
3-Point Field Goal Attempts:        2, vs. LMU (2/9/12)
Free Throws:                                   6, vs. San Francisco (1/21/12)
Free Throw Attempts:                    7, vs. San Francisco (1/21/12)
Assists:                                             7, at Hawaii (3/15/11)
Steals:                                              2, (4) last at San Diego (2/16/12)
Blocks:                                              1, (3) last vs. Montana (12/17/11)
Minutes:                                           30, (2) last vs. BYU (2/4/12)