Hampton University Athletics

2009-10 JUNIOR SEASON
Played in 30 games for the Pirates, making 15 starts… started 15 of the last 16 games of the season… averaged 4.0 points and 2.2 rebounds per game… second on the team in assists with 72 (2.4 per game)… averaged 0.8 steals per game, totaling 23 on the season… shot 36.1 percent (35-for-97) from the floor and 6-for-27 (22.2 percent) from 3-point range… second on the team in free throw percentage at 79.6 percent (43-for-54)… scored a career-high 15 points on 5-for-12 shooting against Bethune-Cookman on Jan. 23… added 12 points on March 4 against Howard… pulled down a career-high seven rebounds at Maryland-Eastern Shore on Feb. 1… tied his career high with nine assists against Howard on March 4… tied his career high in steals with four against Norfolk State on Feb. 13.

2008-09 SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 32 games for the Pirates, making 23 starts… averaged 6.0 points and 2.0 rebounds a game… second on the team with 2.3 assists a contest… scored in double figures seven times… poured in a season-high 14 points twice: at Georgia State (4-for-5 shooting, 6-for-7 free throws) and at South Carolina State (5-for-8 shooting, 3-for-4 free throws)… had a season-high six rebounds against Maryland-Eastern Shore… set a new career high with four steals each against Delaware State and at Florida A&M… recorded a career-high nine assists against Winston-Salem State on Jan. 18… also had eight assists in the MEAC Championships against Delaware State… averaged 22.1 minutes a game.

2007-08 FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 27 games for the Pirates, starting five… averaged 3.1 points and 0.7 rebounds per contest… scored a season-high 10 points against North Carolina A&T on March 3… was a perfect 2-for-2 from 3-point range in that game… averaged 9.9 minutes a game… pulled down a season-best three rebounds at North Carolina A&T on Feb. 4… dished out three assists against North Carolina A&T… scored in 17 of the 27 contests in which he played.

CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year starter… school’s all-time leading scorer with 1,407 career points… second team All-Conference as a sophomore, averaging 17 ppg… first team All-Conference, third team All-State and second team All-State in his junior and senior seasons… averaged 17.7 points a game as a sophomore, 18.7 as a junior and 23.0 as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born May 2, 1989 in Wilmington, Del…. son of Thomas Bransford and Yolanda Tunnell… aspires to play basketball after college.


TUNNELL’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
07-08 27-5 268-9.9 22-56 .393 7-19 .368 34-53 .642 9-11 20-0.7 16 1 9 85-3.1
08-09 32-23 706-22.1 54-128 .422 9-31 .290 75-105 .714 19-44 63-2.0 73 1 29 192-6.0
09-10 30-15 503-16.8 35-97 .361 6-27 .222 43-54 .796 18-47 65-2.2 72 0 23 119-4.0
Total 89-43 1,477-16.6 111-281 .395 22-77 .286 152-212 .717 46-102 148-1.7 161 2 61 396-4.5


TUNNELL’S CAREER HIGHS
Points: 15 vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/23/10)
Rebounds: 7 at Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/1/10)
Assists: 9 (twice), last vs. Howard (3/4/10)
Blocked Shots: 1 (twice), last at Virginia (12/23/08)
Steals: 4 (three times), last vs. Norfolk State (2/13/10)
Field Goals Made: 5 (twice), last vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/23/10)
Field Goals Attempted: 12 vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/23/10)
3-Pt. FG Made: 2 (four times), last vs. Florida A&M (1/25/10)
3-Pt. FG Attempted: 4 vs. North Carolina A&T (2/2/09)
Free Throws Made: 6 (three times), last at Bethune-Cookman (1/10/09)
Free Throws Attempted: 8 (twice), last vs. George Mason (11/20/08)