Career: Appeared in 112 career games with 42 starts… Scored in double figures 24 times… Averaged 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and shot 75% from the line, 46% from the floor…
2022-23: Big South Presidential Honor Roll member… Played in all 34 games for Big South tournament finalists… Made 11 starts and averaged career-high 8.8 points with 3.3 rebounds in 21.3 minutes per contest… Scored in double figures 12 times… Hit career high with 29 points (11-15 FG) in season-high 34 minutes vs. Stetson (11/27)… Season-high 6 rebounds 4 times… Scored 17 in “Senior Day” start vs. Presbyterian (2/18)… Tallied 11 points off bench in Big South tourney quarterfinal win over defending champ Longwood (3/3)… 16 points, plus season-high 5 assists at Georgia Southern (12/17)…
2021-22: Played in 21 games with 1 start… Missed 7 games due to injury… Averaged 3.9 points, 2.1 boards and 1.4 assists with a 2.8 assist-turnover ratio in 11 minutes per game… Matched career high with 15 points (7-10 FG) vs. Hampton (1/26)… Dealt season-high 5 assists vs. Radford (1/15)… Grabbed season-best 6 rebounds at Hampton (2/23)… Blocked career best 4 shots at High Point (2/12)…
2020-21: Played 25 of 27 games with 23 starts… Missed two outings due to injury… Averaged a career-high 8.4 points, while ranking among league leaders in rebounding (8th, 5.7), assists (15th, 2.6) and blocks (12th, 0.7)… Shot 57.6% from the floor, 54.3% from 3-point distance and 71.4% from the line… Reached double digits 9 times with two double-doubles, while scoring 9 points on 4 other occasions… Scored career-high 15 points in win at Jacksonville (12/8)… Had first career double-double with 13 points and 13 boards (plus 5 assists) vs. Radford (1/19)… Tallied 10 points, career-best 9 assists and 7 boards in win over Charleston Southern (1/29)… Posted 12 points and 12 boards in win over Bucs one night later (1/30)… Averaged 11.3 points, 7.3 boards and 3.0 assists in 3 Big South tournament games…
2019-20: Played in all 31 games, starting 7 of the last 8 (missing only Senior Day start)... Averaged 3.9 points and 3.3 rebounds... 9th among Big South blocked shots leaders (0.7)... Career-high 12 points (4-65 FG, 4-5 FT) with 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks in win over UNC Asheville (2/29)... Chipped in 8 points (6-6 FT) + 7 boards at Gardner-Webb (2/22)... Matched career high with 3 blocks (plus 7 boards and 5 assists) vs. Radford (2/15)... Pulled down season-high 13 rebounds with 6 points and 4 assists at Longwood (2/10)... Dealt season-high 6 assists in 27 minutes of first career start vs. Presbyterian (2/8)... Matched season high with 2 blocks against Longwood (1/18)... Scored in double figures twice... Tallied 10 points (3-4 FG) in 9 minutes of win at The Citadel (11/16)... Scored 11 points (5-7 FG) vs. Georgia Southern (11/29)...
PREP/PERSONAL: Joshua Gardner Lusane was a first-team all-state selection by GHSA and Atlanta Journal-Constitution… 2018-19 GHSA and Hoopseen Player of the Year… Averaged 17.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.3 assists while blocking 46 shots as a senior… Shot 53 percent from the floor, 34% (20-59) from 3-point range and 81% (116-143) from the line… GHSA Region 4-A co-player of the year… Tallied 1,057 career points for the Panthers and surpassed the 1,000-point barrier during his team's run to the Georgia 4A State Championship game… Named MVP of the Georgia/Florida All-Star game… Averaged 15.3 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.3 steals as a junior… Three-time team MVP for Georgia Kings AAU team... Also played three years of varsity baseball as pitcher-third baseman… Son of Marcus Lusane and Tiffany Laster-Lusane… Has three siblings, Marcus, Alaysha and Lauren… Born Jan. 11, 2001 in Americus, Ga.… Management major…
Career Highs
Points
29 vs. Stetson (11/27/22)
Rebounds
13 (2X) last vs. Radford (1/19/21)
Assists
9 vs. Charleston Southern (1/29/21)
Field Goals
11 vs. Stetson (11/27/22)
Field Goal Attempts
15 vs. Stetson (11/27/22)
Three-Point Field Goals
4 at Hampton (2/19/21)
Three-Point Attempts
8 at Gardner-Webb (2/11/23)
Free Throws
6 (2X) last vs. Presbyterian (1/15/21)
Free Throw Attempts
7 (3X) last vs. High Point (2/8/23)
Steals
4 at East Carolina (12/2/22)
Blocked Shots
4 at High Point (2/12/22)
Minutes Played
38 vs. Radford (1/19/21)
Joshua Lusane Career Stats
| Year |
GP |
GS |
Min |
Avg |
FG |
FGA |
Pct |
3FG |
3FGA |
Pct |
FT |
FTA |
Pct |
Off |
Def |
Reb-Tot |
Avg |
PF |
FO |
Ast |
TO |
Blk |
Stl |
Pts |
Avg |
| 2019-20 |
31 |
7 |
440 |
14.2 |
41 |
101 |
.406 |
5 |
24 |
.208 |
33 |
39 |
.846 |
19 |
82 |
101 |
3.3 |
55 |
1 |
52 |
28 |
22 |
15 |
120 |
3.9 |
| 2020-21 |
25 |
23 |
554 |
22.2 |
80 |
139 |
.576 |
19 |
35 |
.543 |
30 |
42 |
.714 |
31 |
111 |
142 |
5.7 |
62 |
2 |
65 |
34 |
17 |
12 |
209 |
8.4 |
| 2021-22 |
21 |
1 |
243 |
11.6 |
36 |
78 |
.462 |
3 |
22 |
.136 |
11 |
18 |
.611 |
10 |
36 |
46 |
2.2 |
34 |
0 |
31 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
86 |
4.1 |
| 2022-23 |
34 |
11 |
725 |
21.3 |
110 |
260 |
.423 |
25 |
84 |
.298 |
54 |
71 |
.761 |
30 |
83 |
113 |
3.3 |
61 |
1 |
66 |
43 |
18 |
32 |
299 |
8.8 |
| TOTAL |
112 |
42 |
1959 |
17.5 |
267 |
578 |
.462 |
52 |
165 |
.315 |
128 |
170 |
.753 |
90 |
312 |
402 |
3.6 |
212 |
4 |
214 |
116 |
66 |
69 |
714 |
6.4 |
