2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
College Sports Madness Southland Preseason First Team
Southland Conference Preseason Second Team
HoopsHD.com All-conference Team 2015
CoSIDA Academic All-District VII
Southland Conference Player of the Week (Feb. 29)
Southland Conference Second Team
Southland Conference Men's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Year
Southland Conference All-Academic First Team
Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll
NABC Honors Court
2014-15 (Junior): Hittle missed one game for the Cardinals, but made 28 starts as a forward. He earned Southland Conference honorable mention and all-academic first team honors. College Sports Madness named him to their Southland third team and he was a first team Capital One Academic All-District VII selection. On November 23, Hittle was named the Southland Player of the Week. He made one of the biggest shots in school history when he drained the game-winning shot at Nebraska on a baseline fallaway jumper giving him 18 points total. He scored at least 20 points in five games and finished the year averaging 15.3 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. He tallied three double-doubles during the season. He had 22 points and 11 rebounds against New Orleans, 17 and 11 at Central Arkansas and 10 and 10 at Houston Baptist. Hittle scored his 1,000th career point in a win over A&M-Corpus Christi on February 21. He poured in a season high 28 points in a home win over Houston Baptist that included 25 points in the second half and 18 in a row. He knocked down a career high 60 three-pointers and finished the season in third place in school history for career three-pointers made (152). He was named to the Southland Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2013-14 (Sophomore): Hittle had a break-out season for the Cardinals finishing as one of the top six scorers in the Southland Conference with 16.3 points per game. The shooting guard was named the College Sports Madness (CSM) Southland Player of the Week following a 32-point barrage against McMurry where he was a stunning 9-for-9 from three-point range. He scored in double figures in all but two games of the season and led the team with 59 three-pointers. Early in the season he went for 23 points on 8-of-12 shooting from the field in a win over local rival Trinity. He had 21 points, 11 rebounds and four assists in a win at Huston-Tillotson. His second double-double of the season came in a win at Southwestern. He scored over 20 points in three straight games over the Christmas break including 31 with eight rebounds in a win over Our Lady of the Lake. In conference play, his high for points was 23 on the road at Northwestern State. He just missed a double-double in a win over Houston Baptist when he had 19 points and nine rebounds in overtime. He shot 53.1 percent from the field and averaged 5.7 rebounds per game for the year. He was named to the Southland Conference All-Academic Second Team, Southland Commissioner's Honor Roll and CSM all-Southland fourth team.
2012-13 (Freshman): Hittle had a very productive season for the Cardinals earning Lone Star Conference co-Freshman of the Year honors. He started 17 of the 22 games he played in, but had his season cut short with an injury. However, he still managed to average 10.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game while shooting 49.0 percent from the field and 41.3 percent from three-point range. He scored in double figures 13 times during the season and went for a season high 24 points at McMurry when he was 9-for-11 from the field. An excellent passer and shooter, he knocked down 4-of-6 three-point attempts and dished out four assists in a win at Texas A&M-International. He was particularly strong against Texas A&M-Commerce scoring 19 points in a road win and 18 points in a home loss to the Lions. He was named to the LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Hittle was the district Most Valuable Player at New Braunfels High School. He averaged 19.0 points per game en route to earning First Team All-State honors. He scored a season high 32 points against Roosevelt High School.
Personal: Hittle is the son of Karl and Beth Hittle and is studying business administration. He has a sister, Katie. He was born on January 26, 1994.
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| Year |
GP |
FGM-FGA |
PCT |
3FG-FGA |
PCT |
FTM-FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
BLK |
STL |
PTS |
AVG |
| 2012-13 |
22 |
77-157 |
.490 |
33-80 |
.413 |
43-66 |
.652 |
17-57-74 |
34 |
5 |
18 |
230 |
10.5 |
| 2013-14 |
27 |
154-290 |
.531 |
59-145 |
.407 |
74-105 |
.705 |
30-123-153 |
48 |
8 |
21 |
441 |
16.3 |
| 2014-15 |
28 |
141-285 |
.495 |
60-145 |
.414 |
86-117 |
.735 |
28-150-178 |
58 |
19 |
27 |
428 |
15.3 |
| Total |
77 |
372-732 |
.508 |
152-370 |
.411 |
203-288 |
.705 |
75-330-405 |
140 |
32 |
66 |
1099 |
14.3 |
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Freshman
Shooting Guard
6'4"
199 lbs
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2013-14Sophomore
Shooting Guard
6'4"
195 lbs
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2014-15Junior
Shooting Guard
6'5"
210 lbs
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2015-16Senior
Forward
6'5"
210 lbs
