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Campbell University

2010-11 Men's Basketball

51 Preston Dodson

  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown South Mills, N.C.
  • Highschool Camden County

Biography

Career: Hard-working player who appeared in all 90 of Campbell's games over his first 3 seasons... Earned a scholarship as a sophomore after playing his first collegiate season as a recruited walk-on... Has scored in double digits 14 times entering his senior campaign...

2009-10:  Earned a place on the A-Sun All-Academic Team for 2nd-straight year... Presented team's Coaches Award... Played in all 30 games (18 starts)... Averaged 6.4 points and 3.3 boards, while shooting 54 % from the floor... Notched career-high averages in scoring, steals, field goal percentage and minutes played (20.4)... Hit double figures six times, including a career-high 16 twice... Scored 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-2 FT) in 25 minutes of win over Kennesaw State (2/15)... Had 8 points and 8 rebounds in career-high 30 minutes vs. Lipscomb (2/1)... Contributed 14 points (6-7 FT) and 6 rebounds in win over Stetson (1/16)... Tallied 15 points (7-9 FG) with 5 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals in win at USC Upstate (1/2)... Matched his career-high with 16 points (7-9 FG) in win over Appalachian State (12/30)... Had 9 points (3-5 FG, 3-3 FT) in 18 minutes off the bench at Longwood (12/22)... Pulled down 7 rebounds against Virginia Tech (11/23)... Had 11 points (5-7 FT) and 3 steals in win at UNC Asheville (11/21)... Opened year with career highs of 16 points, 11 boards for first career double-double in victory over St. Andrews...

2008-09:  Earned a place on the A-Sun All-Academic Team... Averaged 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds while shooting 74% from the line over 30 games (6 starts)... Scored in double figures three times... Matched career high with 2 blocks, while recording 3 steals in win over USC Upstate (2/21)... Scored season-high 14 points (4-7 FG, 6-9 FT) while tying his season best with 5 rebounds vs. Belmont (2/6)... Equaled career-high 3 assists in 1st start of the year, win over Florida Gulf Coast (1/28)... Matched season high with 5 rebounds, plus a career-best 3 assists at USC Upstate (1/24)... Scored 8 points with 4 rebounds at ETSU (1/22)... Had 7 points and 5 boards (4 offensive) in 20 minutes during win over Mercer (1/3)... Scored 8 points (4-5 FT) in 9 minutes vs. Penn (12/30)... Had 11 points (4-5 FG) and career-best 4 steals vs. UNC Pembroke (12/20)... Scored 9 points (3-4 FG, 3-3 FT) in 10 minutes at VMI (12/9)... Tallied 8 points (4-4 FG) (3-4 FG, 3-3 FT) in 10 minutes at VMI (12/9)... Had 8 points (4-4 FG) with 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals vs. UNC Asheville (11/22)... Scored 10 points (8-10 FT) at East Carolina)...

2007-08:  Played in all 30 games with 5 starts and averaged 4.3 points and 2.9 rebounds... Had 6 rebounds (one shy of his season-high) vs. USC Upstate (2/21)... Scored 11 points (5-6 FG) vs. Longwood (2/13)... Matched season-best with 7 rebounds at Mercer (2/9)... Had a season-high 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 FT) plus 6 rebounds in win over Kennesaw State (2/7)... Scored 10 points and pulled down a season-high 7 rebounds in 26 minutes during OT victory at North Florida (2/2)... Had 7 points at Jacksonville (1/31)... Scored 8 points and pulled down 4 rebounds with season-high 2 blocks vs. Stetson (1/26)... Tallied 11 points (4-8 FG) with 4 rebounds in 21 minutes vs. Florida Gulf Coast (1/24)... Scored season-high points for 2nd-straight game with 12-points (4-4 FG, 4-4 FT) at Longwood (1/12)... Contributed 8 points (4-4 FT) and 6 rebounds in 23 minutes of win at USC Upstate (1/12)... Made first career start vs. Appalachian State (11/21)... Had 4 points and 5 boards and 25 minutes off bench during win over Radford (11/24)...

Prep:  Had college offers in three sports (football, basketball and baseball)... Three-time all-conference and Daily News all-area performer in basketball at Camden County... Averaged 17 points and 10 rebounds as a senior when he led Camden County to its third-straight sectional championship, a 23-7 overall record and a #8 ranking in the final state 1-A poll from NCpreps.com... Two-time conference player of the year... Played in the 2007 North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star game... Scored 1279 points and pulled down 762 rebounds and led Camden County to a 65-24 record, plus two conference titles in his 3-year varsity career...

Personal:  Has two brothers, Weston (19) and Lofton (9) and one sister, Karaleigh (3)... Also named all-state in baseball as a pitcher when Camden County reached 1-A state championship game... Named MVP of the Camden County football team... Had 53 receptions for 940 yards as a senior... Graduated with honors...

Dodson's Details
Full Name
Preston
Todd Dodson
Major
Business Administration
Birthdate
May 23, 1989
Birthplace
Burlington
, N.C.
Parents’ Names
Philip and Leigh Dodson
High School Coach
Mark Harnly

Career Highs
P
oints
16 (2X) last vs. Appalachian State (12/30/09)
Rebounds
11 vs. St. Andrews (11/13/09)
Assists
3 (3X) last at USC Upstate (1/2/10)
Field Goals
7 (2X) last at USC Upstate (1/2/10)
Field Goal Attempts
11 vs. St. Andrews (11/13/09)
Three-Point Field Goals
0
Three-Point Attempts
0
Free Throws
8 at East Carolina (11/19/08)
Free Throw Attempts
10 at East Carolina (11/19/08)
Steals
4 vs. UNC Pembroke (12/20/08)
Blocked Shots
2 (2X) last vs. USC Upstate (2/21/09)
Minutes Played
30 vs. Lipscomb (2/1/10)

Preston Dodson's Career Stats

Year

GP

GS

Min

Avg

FG

FGA

Pct

3FG

3FGA

Pct

FT

FTA

Pct

Off

Def

Reb

Avg

PF

FO

Ast

TO

BS

Stl

Pts

Avg

2007-08

30

5

443

14.8

44

103

.427

0

0

.000

41

71

.577

40

48

88

2.9

49

2

4

21

5

7

129

4.3

2008-09

30

6

373

12.4

39

85

.459

0

0

.000

54

73

.740

40

36

76

2.5

55

1

18

33

11

18

132

4.4

2009-10

30

18

612

20.4

76

141

.539

0

0

.000

41

68

.603

38

62

100

3.3

65

1

17

34

7

23

193

6.4

TOTAL

90

29

1428

15.9

159

329

.483

0

0

.000

136

212

.642

118

146

264

2.9

169

4

39

88

23

48

454

5.0

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 51

    2007-08Freshman

    F
    6'5" 210 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2008-09Sophomore

    F
    6'5" 210 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2009-10Junior

    F
    6'6" 220 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2010-11Senior

    F
    6'6" 220 lbs
    51