Biography and Career Highlights
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2010-11: Named the 2010 Will Robinson Endowed Scholarship
recipient.
2009-10: Played in 30 games and started the first two to
open the season • Named to the Valley All-Bench Team, as voted by the league's
beat writers • Posted six double-digit scoring games • Tossed in a career-best
17 points against Indiana State (March 5), including 10-straight points to end
the first half • The Redbirds were 7-2 in games where he made a three-point
field goal • Named Valley Newcomer of the Week for Feb. 15 • Slowed during the
season with groin and Achilles' heel injuries • Instrumental in Illinois
State's win at Bradley (Feb. 9), as he posted a team-best 14 points.
Southeastern Illinois CC: Averaged 15.2 points, 4.1
rebounds and 2.8 assists during the 2008-09 season • The Falcons started the
season 19-0, before finishing the season 24-5 and ranked No. 11 in the final
National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I poll • Coached
by Todd Franklin.
Holmes High School: Led the Bulldogs to a 25-10 record,
before falling in the final four at the state tournament • Averaged 17.5 points
and four rebounds per game during his senior season • Named second-team
all-state and the Kentucky Region 9 Player of the Year • Scored his 1,000th
career point as a senior • Scored a career-best 37 points, as a junior •
Coached by David Henley.
Personal: Birthdate: Aug. 19, 1988 • Birthplace: Covington,
Ky. • Parents: Bill and Helene Hill • One of two children • His aunt, Celeste
Hill, played basketball at Old Dominion • Major: criminal justice.
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Valley Newcomer of
the Week - Feb. 15, 2010 |
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2010 Will Robinson
Endowed Scholarship recipient |
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43 | Austin Hill
Points
17 vs. Indiana State, 3-5-10
Rebounds
5 vs. Drake, 2-6-10
Minutes
26, twice
Field Goals
6, twice
Field Goals Attempts
10 vs. Indiana State, 3-5-10
3-Point Field Goals
2 vs. SEMO, 11-28-09
3-Point FGs Attempts
2, eight times
Free Throws
8 vs. Evansville, 1-13-10
Free Throws Attempts
8 vs. Evansville, 1-13-10
Assists
5 vs. Wichita State, 3-6-10
Steals
3 vs. Drake, 2-6-10
Blocked Shots
1, twice
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