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Photo by: Todd Goodrich

Donaven Dorsey

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Ht./Wt.:
6-7 / 216
Hometown:
Lacey, Wash.
High School:
Timberline H.S.
Previous School:
Washington

2018-19 (Senior): Played in 32 games during his lone season on the court for Montana, earning 10 starts… Averaged 6.2 points per game, in addition to 1.6 rebounds per contest… Added 14 assists, 11 blocked shots and 10 steals… Ranked fifth during Big Sky play with a team-best .456 3-point shooting percentage… Started eight of Montana’s final nine games of the regular season, averaging 20.9 minutes per game during that stretch (was 11.8)... Scored a career-high 20 points vs. Northern Colorado (Feb. 25), connecting on 6-of-7 3-point attempts (second-best percentage by a Big Sky player this season)… Scored in double figures in three consecutive games (Feb. 2-9), averaging 14.3 points during that span… Recorded a career-high six rebounds and a then-career-best 17 points in a win over Idaho (Feb. 7), shooting 5-of-7 from beyond the arc… During a run late in the first half, he hit four treys in a span of 3:38… During a stretch of four home consecutive home games (Feb. 7-25), averaged 17.3 points per game, knocking down 17 total 3-pointers… Earned back-to-back starts vs. Georgia Southern (Nov. 18) and at Creighton (Nov. 28)… Scored 14 points vs. Miami (Ohio) (Nov. 17), knocking down three 3-pointers… His Griz debut vs. Georgia State (Nov. 9) was his first game action since March 2016… He scored two points, his first in 975 days, after missing the 2016-17 season due to transfer rules and 2017-18 due to hip surgery.

2017-18 (Junior): Missed the entire season after undergoing surgery on his hip prior to the start of the season.

2016-17 (Redshirt): Transferred to Montana after playing two seasons at Washington… Redshirted during his first season in Missoula due to NCAA transfer regulations.

2014-16 (Washington): Began his collegiate career at the University of Washington, playing in the Pac-12 for two seasons… Logged time in 55 games, earning eight starts… Made 55 field goals during his two years at UW, including 44 from long range… Totaled 166 points (3.0 average), 77 rebounds (1.4), 18 assists, eight steals and three blocks… As a sophomore in 2015-16, came off the bench in 27 games, averaging 9.3 minutes per game… Had a season-most 10 points against TCU (Dec. 8, 2015), shooting 4-for-4 from the floor while pulling down a career-high-tying five rebounds… During his freshman campaign (2014-15), earned his first of eight starts vs. Stanford (Jan. 28, 2015)… Recorded a career-high 17 points against San José State (Nov. 27, 2014) in the opening game of the Wooden Legacy behind 5-of-6 shooting from three-point range… Added 13 points on 4-of-5 shooting in a win over Oregon (Jan. 18, 2015).

High School: Is a 2015 graduate of Timberline High School in Lacey, Wash. … As a senior, was ranked No. 56 nationally among small forwards by ESPN… Was the third-best prospect out of the state of Washington… Averaged 18.6 points over 13 games as a senior and 18.4 points per game as a junior… Helped the Blazers to back-to-back state playoff appearances in 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Personal: Graduated in May 2019 with a degree in communication studies.