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VILLANOVA: An explosive scorer capable of playing either guard position ... Crafty with the basketball, especially on drives to the basket ... An accomplished 3-point shooter with range well beyond the arc ... Named Most Outstanding Player at 2008 Villanova Basketball Banquet.
2007-08: Played in all 35 games and started all but one ... Team's leading scorer at 15.9 points per game ... Also leads in assists with 3.2 per game and steals with 51 ... Averages 3.1 rebounds per contest ... Shot .412 from the field (164-398), .383 from three-point range (79-206) and .779 at the free throw line (148-190) ... Scored in double figures 29 times, including 12 games with at least 20 points and one game with over 30 points ... Named Philadelphia Big Five Player of the Week on two occasions and to the BIG EAST Honor Roll once ... Chosen second team All-BIG EAST and first team All-Philadelphia Big Five ... Became the 50th member of Villanova's 1,000 point fraternity during VU's NCAA Tournament win over Clemson and completed his sophomore season with 1,042 career points.
Postseason: Has scored over 20 points in three of his four career NCAA Tournament games and has been the game's high scorer each time ... Scored 25 points, grabbed eight rebound and dished out five assists in second round win over Siena ... That was a follow up to his 21-point performance on 7-of-12 shooting in a come-from-behind win over Clemson ... Finished with 11 points and two assists in 72-57 loss to Kansas in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament at Detroit's Ford Field ... Averaged 17.5 points and 5.0 assists per game in two BIG EAST Tournament contests, going 6-of-11 from three-point range and 11-of-12 at the free throw line in those two contests ... Included in those marks are a 22-point, six-assist, zero-turnover effort against Syracuse in a first round victory ... Overall is averaging 20.3 points, 4.3 assist and 4.8 rebounds per game in the four postseason contests ... In these four games has shot 23-of-48 (.479) from the field, 12-of-23 (.521) from three-point range and 21-of-26 (.808) at the foul line.
Regular Season: Started 29 of 30 games and averaged 15.4 points, 3.2 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game ... Tallied 46 steals ... Scored at least 10 points on 24 occasions and had at least five assists in six games ... Dished out season-high nine assists against Temple on December 9 and also scored 27 points in the contest ... Scored 32 points against Cincinnati on January 12 ... Named to the All-Tournament team at the Old Spice Classic after averaging 17.7 points in three games.
Big East Regular Season: Started 17 of 18 games and was the lone Villanova player to average in double figures in scoring in league play ... Averaged 14.7 points, 2.5 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game with a team-high 26 steals ... Scored a season-high 32 points against Cincinnati on January 12 ... That performance kicked off a three-game stretch in which he averaged 26.0 points per contest ... Scored at least 20 points five times in conference action, including 24 points against Georgetown on February 11 as Villanova nearly upset the Hoyas ... Made a season-high 10 free throws in that game.
2006-07: Named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Year on March 6 ... Became only the second Wildcat in school history (Tim Thomas) to earn that distinction ... Followed that up with 29 points in a 75-67 win over DePaul in the opening round of the BIG EAST Tournament ... Paced the Wildcats in BIG EAST action with an 18.4 ppg average ... Appeared in 33 games, averaging 14.8 ppg ... Led the team in assists (4.0 apg) and averaged 29.6 minutes per contest while making 32 starts - the only time he did not start was on Senior Night so that walk-on Ross Condon could be in the starting unit ... Voted BIG EAST Rookie of the Week three times, including on March 4 ... His 22 points, six assists and four steals helped spark a 78-75 VU victory over Syracuse on Mar. 3 at the Wachovia Center ... Scored a Villanova freshman record 40 points in the win over Connecticut on Feb. 28 ... Made 12-of-25 from the field, 6-of-15 from three-point range and 10-of-14 from the foul line ... His performance was just one point off the BIG EAST freshman scoring record and was the most points by a freshman in the nation this season ... Produced 25 points in 37 minutes to lead VU in scoring in a 80-67 loss at Marquette on Feb. 19 ... Paced the `Cats with 18 points on 7-of-14 shooting from the field in a 58-55 loss to Georgetown on Feb. 17 ... Set a new career high with 10 assists to go with nine points, three rebounds and two steals in a 57-53 win over Louisville on Feb. 3 ... Tabbed BIG EAST Rookie of the Week for the second time in as many weeks on Jan. 29 ... Led the Wildcats with 19 points and eight assists in a 66-63 loss to Notre Dame on Jan. 27 ... Named BIG EAST Rookie of the Week and Dick Vitale Diaper Dandy of the Week on Jan. 22 ... Also earned Sporting News and Philadelphia Big Five player of the week honors that same day ... His 20 points led VU to an 82-73 win at Providence on Jan. 23 ... Poured in 26 points, including 12-of-13 from the free throw line in a 76-69 win over No. 23 Texas on Jan. 20 ... Established a new career high with 27 points in a 102-87 win over Notre Dame on Jan. 17 at the Pavilion ... Delivered a strong effort in a return to his home area at Georgetown on Jan. 8 ... With a throng of more than 400 people in the upper deck at the Verizon center, he came up with 16 points, four steals and three assists in the 56-52 win over the Hoyas ... His 3-point goal with 6:22 left gave the `Cats their first lead of the night ... Recorded career highs in points (25) and minutes (33) in a 73-65 loss to DePaul on Jan. 6 ... Sank 8-of-14 field goal attempts and was 7-of-11 from beyond the 3-point arc ... Handed out a season-high nine assists with only one turnover and 12 points in an 83-65 victory over Temple on Dec. 30 ... Delivered 11 points, five assists and zero turnovers in a 64-51 win at La Salle on Dec. 23 ... Established a new career high with seven assists in 25 minutes of a 108-61 win over Rider on Dec. 20 ... He also contributed nine points in 25 minutes ... Scored 10 points and added four assists in a 67-51 win at Oklahoma on Dec. 6 ... His 3-point goal with just over nine minutes left in the second half gave VU a 73-72 lead it would not relinquish at Penn on Dec. 2 ... Finished with 11 points and five assists in 28 minutes ... Scored eight points and added three assists in a 72-44 win at Stony Brook on Nov. 30 ... Was impressive in the season opener at Northwood, converting all six of his field goal attempts for 13 points in a 97-60 win over Northwood on Nov. 11 ... Also added four assists and three steals in just 16 minutes.
HERNDON HIGH SCHOOL: Named a 2006 McDonald's All-American ... Named first team all-Virginia by the Associated Press from 2004-06 ... Averaged 28.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 4.0 steals per game in 2005-06 to help lead Herndon to a 26-4 record and the Class AAA state tournament finals ... Tabbed Class AAA player of the year as a senior ... Averaged 34.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 3.3 steals as a junior in 2004-05 ... Selected first team All-Metro by The Washington Post as a junior and senior ... Averaged 23.8 points and 5.0 assists per game at Herndon while playing for coach Gary Hall and departed as the school's all-time leading scorer (2,033 points) ... Participated in 2006 Roundball Classic.
PERSONAL: Given name is Scottie Reynolds ... Son of Pam and Rick Reynolds ... Born Oct. 10, 1987 in Huntsville, Ala. ... Was later adopted by the Reynolds family and spent his youth in Virginia and Illinois ... Has two brothers, Eric and Ross, and three sisters, Kelli Platt, Susie, and Daihilia ... Played on Boo Williams' teams on the AAU circuit ... Participated in 2005 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival, where he helped USA White team to a gold medal ... Originally signed a letter of intent to attend Oklahoma University but was released from that obligation when head coach Kelvin Sampson accepted a position at Indiana University in April 2006.