2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Gage Davis
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Bolingbrook, Ill.
- High School:
- Bolingbrook H.S.
2018-19: In his final season with the Huskies, Davis played and started in all 31 games for the Huskies, scoring a school record 807 points with 234 rebounds, 103 assists, 43 steals and 24 blocks to his name during the season. He earned multiple postseason honors and awards including NSIC Player of the Year, First Team All-NSIC, First Team All-Region (D2CCA), First Team All-District (NABC) and multiple All-America honors. Davis was voted a Second Team All-American by Basketball Times, Third Team All-American by D2CCA and a First Team All-American by the NABC. He was a finalist for Division II Player of the Year by multiple publications and was selected to play in the Division II All-Star Game, where he led both teams in scoring. Statistically, Davis graduated holding 12 different school records, three NSIC records and one state record, as he became St. Cloud State, the NSIC and the state of Minnesota's all-time leading scorer during the 2018-19 season. He averaged a school record 26.0 points per game and scored 20+ points in all but seven of the Huskies contests during the season.
2017-18: All-NSIC First Team...named NSIC Player of the Week twice during the 2017-18 season on Jan. 29 and Feb. 12, 2018...paced Huskies with 479 points (19.2 ppg)...played in 25 games and started in 22 games...174-of-374 from the floor...48 three-point field goals...83-of-100 from the line...196 rebounds...91 assists, 15 steals and 17 blocks... 2018 Division II Bulletin Honorable Mention All-American Team...earned a place on the Conference Commissioners' Association (CCA) Second Team All-Central Region Team and picked up NABC First Team All-Central District honors in 2018.
2016-17: Played in and started all 33 games...was First Team All-NSIC for the second straight season, after averaging 22.5 points and 8.9 rebounds per game....his point total led the NSIC and he placed third in rebounds per contests...ranked among the top 10 in the NSIC in 16 different categories...set the new conference record for points in league-only games with 544...his average of 24.7 points per game in NSIC contests was the highest in the league since the 1996-97 season...came within one point (743) of tying the school single season points record...led the NSIC with 14 double-doubles...scored in double figures in 32 of the 33 games...scored more than 30 points in four games including 36 points against Mary (2/10/17)...was named the NSIC North Player of the Week four-times (12/5/16, 1/3/17, 1/30/17 & 2/13/17)...was named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Division II Player of the Week (2/15) after averaging 35 points, 9.5 rebounds and seven assists per game...reached 1,000 career points at SCSU in only 49 career games...led the team in scoring in 24 games...earned NABC First Team Central Region honors...named to the D2CCA Central Region First Team...a D2CCA Honorable Mention All-American...named the NSIC North Preseason Player of the Year and an NSIC Player to Watch....earned Second Team Preseason All-American honors from the Sporting News
2015-16: Played in all 29 games with 28 starts...was a First Team All-NSIC selection and earned the NSIC’s Freshman of the Year honor after averaging 19.7 points per game and 8.0 rebounds a contest...his points per game average was fifth in the NSIC...also placed third in the league in rebounding...scored in double figures in 27 games including two 30-point performances....scored a career-high 36 points against Wayne State (1/16/16)..he hauled in 14 rebounds against Upper Iowa (2/24/16) and had eight assists against MSU Moorhead (12/11/15)....Davis recorded 10 double-doubles on the season and led the team in scoring in 13 games...was the club’s leading rebounder in 15 contests and had the most assists on the team in eight games...was named the NSIC North Player of the Week (12/7/15).
Prior to SCSU: Redshirted and transferred from Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne following 2015 season...a 2014 graduate of Bolingbrook High School (Illinois)...named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior, averaging 14.5 points and 3.0 assists per game...was a First Team All-Conference selection and First Team All-Area by the Joliet-Herald...also earned a spot on the All-Tournament teams at the Decatur Turkey Tournament and the McDipper Holiday Classic, as the Raiders went 22-5 on the season
Personal: Son of Heather McMurrin and Pierre Davis of Bolingbrook, Ill...names his mother as the person with the great influence on his career...Kevin Durant is his favorite sports personality...lists winning AAU national championship in basketball as his greatest sports thrill...majoring in physical education at St. Cloud State.
School records:
Career points: 2599
Career FG made: 986
Career FG attempts: 1938
Four-year career points/game average: 22.1
Single-season points: 807
Single-season points scored by a senior: 807
Single-season FG made: 312
Single-season FG attempted: 580
Single-season points/game average: 26.0
Career 40+ point performances: 3
NSIC career points: 1932
NSIC single-season points
Points scored in an NSIC tournament game: 47 (vs. Wayne State, March 3, 2019)
State of Minnesota career points: 2599
