Brian Sullivan

Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Upper Arlington, Ohio
High School:
Upper Arlington

2014-15: Selected 2nd Team All-Conference • Named A-10 Player of the Week on Feb. 16 • Started all 32 contests as a junior • Scored in double figures 20 times, including the 20-point plateau four • Hit three or more 3-pointers in a contest 15 times • Handed out five or more assists on 12 separate occasions • Ranked among A-10 leaders in scoring, assists, 3-pointers made, assist/turnover ratio and minutes played • Averaged just over 15 points per game in conference play • Poured in 22 points including crucial 3-pointers down the stretch in Davidson’s road win at Montana (12/10) • Forced overtime at George Mason with buzzer-beating 3-pointer before finishing with 17 points and 5 assists in the victory • Scored 23 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including five triples in home victory over Duquesne (2/7) • Added 19 points and 7 assists in home triumph over George Mason (2/11) • Also became the third transfer and 47th player in school history to score 1,000 career points • In the next game, scored a season-high 28 points, including a career-high 12 free throws in road win at La Salle (2/14) • Grabbed a personal-best 8 rebounds against Rhode Island (2/25) • Helped lead the ‘Cats to their seventh straight win with 21 points on 6-of-10 shooting from deep at Belk versus George Washington (2/28) • Finished with game/career-high 8 assists in Davidson’s regular season finale at Duquesne (3/7).

2013-14: Selected second-team all-conference by the SoCon media • Led the team with 90 3-point field goals, which is fourth in school history for a single season behind Stephen Curry • Also led the way in free-throw percentage (.833), while ranking second in scoring (12.9 ppg), steals (26) and minutes played (31.1 mpg) • Hit double figures 19 times in 2013-14, including the 20-point plateau seven times and 30-point once • Drilled four or more 3-pointers in a contest nine times • Finished with 22 points in 39 minutes against Milwaukee (11/11) • Also had a 20-point performance in the opening round of the Charleston Classic against Georgia (11/21) • Scored a career-high 33 points, including 7 treys in 44 minutes at nationally-ranked North Carolina (12/21) • Poured in 21 points, including 4 treys and grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in Davidson’s win over Georgia Southern (1/25) • Scored 23 of his 25 points in the first half against Samford (2/6), while drilling 7 3-pointers, including 6 straight to start the game • Drilled 5 more treys and finished 10-of-15 from the floor in a 25-point effort at Georgia Southern (2/15) • Led Davidson with 19 points, including 5 more 3-pointers in its win over UNCG (2/27) • Scored a game-high 26 points, including 17 points after intermission, while going 5-for-9 from 3-point range at Elon (3/1).

2012-13: Sat out the 2012-13 season in accordance with NCAA transfer rules.

Before Davidson: A MAC All-Freshman Team selection, becoming the first Miami player to capture the honor since 2003 • Named inaugural MAC Freshman of the Month in January 2012 • Selected Miami's Arthur & Olga Adkins Newcomer of the Year • Played in all 30 games, making 12 starts • Shot .449 from 3-point range, which led the MAC and ranked eighth nationally according to NCAA statistics • Was the first Miami player to lead the MAC in 3-point field-goal percentage • Hit 79 3-pointers, which ranked second on Miami's single-season list • Became the first Miami freshman since 1996 to average double-figures in scoring • Hit the 10-point plateau 14 times • Recorded four or more 3-pointers in a contest on 11 separate occasions • Poured in a career-high 24 points at Vanderbilt (1/2) on 8-of-10 shooting from 3-point range • His eight treys tied for third on Miami's single-game list and were the most ever by a Miami freshman • Recorded 20 points at Western Michigan (1/28) where he had a 7-of-15 shooting effort, including sinking 6-of-9 triples.

High School: Named third team all-state as a senior and special mention all-state as a junior • A three-time first-team all-conference selection and a two-time first-team all-district pick • Twice named Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year • Four-year letterwinner in basketball and served as the team captain for two years • Led Upper Arlington High School to back-to-back OCC championships as a junior and senior • Averaged of 20.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists as a senior • Led the Golden Bears to a 20-1 record, ending the 2009-10 season ranked No. 9 in the AP Ohio Division I Poll.

Personal: Born April 1993 • Son of Greg and Sharon Sullivan • Has two brothers, Kevin and Chris • Kevin is in his first year as an assistant coach at Kenyon College and Chris, is in his fourth year as an assistant basketball coach at Denison University.