Hampton University Athletics

2010-11 R-JUNIOR SEASON
Played in all 33 games for the Pirates in a reserve role… averaged 4.1 points and 1.6 rebounds per game… shot 37.5 percent (42-for-112) from the floor… made seven of 29 3-pointers (24.1 percent)… scored in double figures three times, tying his career high of 15 points against Howard in the Big Apple Classic on Dec. 4… added 13 points at High Point on Nov. 28 and 12 points against Delaware on Dec. 20… averaged 1.9 assists per contest… dished out a season-high five assists twice: at Fordham on Nov. 19 and at Howard on March 3… pulled down a season-high five rebounds against Norfolk State on Jan. 15… tied a career high with four steals at Fordham on Nov. 19… made a career-high eight free throws in the MEAC Tournament championship game against Morgan State on March 12.

2009-10 R-SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 22 games for the Pirates, making nine starts… averaged 3.8 points and 1.6 rebounds per game… third on the team with 2.3 assists per contest… shot 28-for-78 (.359) from the floor… scored a career-high 15 points in his Hampton debut at La Salle… also dished out a career-high 10 assists, six rebounds and four steals in that game… started the first nine games of the season.

MONROE COLLEGE
Named Freshman of the Year at Monroe… redshirted as a sophomore.

AMERICAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year player on the basketball team… averaged 12 points, five assists and four steals as a freshman… scored 25 points a game as a sophomore, while also averaging four assist and three steals a contest… led American Christian to a national title his junior year, averaging 17 points, fives assists and four steals… averaged 16 points, eight assists and four steals as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born May 13, 1988… son of Lyneth Beazer and James Tuitt… has a brother, James (28), and a sister, Nina (25)… majoring in sports management… wants to play professional basketball.


TUITT’S CAREER STATISTICS
Year  GP-GS  Min/Avg.  FG-A   Pct.  3P-A     Pct.  Ft-A   Pct.  OR-DR  Reb-Avg.  Ast  BLK  ST  Pts-Avg
09-10  22-9     399-18.1   28-78  .359  3-18     .167  25-50 .500  10-26     36-1.6       51     1      22   84-3.8
10-11  33-0     487-14.8  42-112 .375  7-29     .241  43-83 .518  14-39     53-1.6       63     1      24  134-4.1
Total   55-9     886-16.1  70-190 .368 10-47    .213 68-133 .511 24-65     89-1.6      114    2      46  218-4.0


TUITT’S CAREER HIGHS
Points: 15 (twice), last vs. Howard (12/4/10)
Rebounds:  6 at La Salle (11/14/09)
Assists: 10 at La Salle (11/14/09)
Blocked Shots: 1 (twice), last vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (3/9/11)
Steals: 4 (twice), last at Fordham (11/19/10)
Field Goals Made: 6 at La Salle (11/14/09)
Field Goals Attempted: 14 at La Salle (11/14/09)
3-pt. FG Made: 2 vs. Howard (12/4/10)
3-pt. FG Attempted: 4 vs. Iona (11/17/09)
Free Throws Made: 8 vs. Morgan State (3/12/11)
Free Throws Attempted: 12 (twice), last vs. Morgan State (3/12/11)