2009-2010 Player Bios: Antroine Williford

Coach Reed On:

#23 Antroine Williford: "A very athletic, long, player who will be a very good player for us - he is getting bigger and stronger. Antroine will plays for us in different situations and he will contribute this season. He reminds me of a younger, taller Alexander Starling and he will be a big part of our program. He is a high character guy, receptive to coaching and will do multiple things for us."

Getting To Know Antroine Williford:

Born in Bainbridge, Georgia

Parents: Michelle Williford and Larry Daniels

Siblings: Destini Dawkins (age 14), Chris Daniels (age 15), Dominique Daniels (age 17)

Why did you choose B-CU? "I felt B-CU would be a good place to both play and learn the game of basketball. And we will have a chance to play some big name schools this season."

If You Were Putting Together a 5-on-5 pickup game with any basketball players from around the world - who would be your teammates (not any current B-CU Players)? "LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard - they are all my favorite NBA p,layers."

Who was an influential person in your life and why? "My Mother because she never let me get down and always pushed me to do better."

Antroine Williford

Freshman - Forward - 6-7 - 215

Bainbridge, Georgia - Bainbridge High School

At Bainbridge High School

Williford averaged 11 points, 9 rebounds, 4 blocked shots in 2008-2009 for Bainbridge High's Final Four team in the Georgia State High School Championships. He ended his high school career as Bainbridge's all-time leading shot blocker. His team was 27-4 overall last year and Antroine was selected to the All-Region, All-Decatur County teams following his senior season and he was tabbed to play in the Deep South High School All-Star game last Summer. Was a McDonald's All-American nominee in 2009.