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University of Illinois Athletics

2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

22 Anthony Higgs

  • Ht./Wt. 6-8 / 235
  • Position F
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • High School Perry Hall

Biography

2018-19 Redshirt

  • Redshirted the season

High School

  • Won back-to-back Maryland Class 4A state titles with Perry Hall in 2017 and 2018
  • Averaged 10.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocks during the 2018 state semifinal and final rounds, helping Perry Hall successfully defend its title
  • Second-team All-Metro selection by the Baltimore Sun as a senior
  • First-team All-Metro and second-team All-USA Maryland as a junior, averaging 15.7 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.9 blocks
  • High school coach was George Panageotou
  • Played for the Team Melo and Baltimore Supreme AAU programs

Personal

  • Born June 15, 2000 in Brooklyn
  • Enrolled in the Division of General Studies (undeclared)
  • Nickname is Ant
  • Father is Tre Gary
  • Moved to Baltimore in junior high
  • Also played lacrosse in high school
  • Proudest sports achievement is earning a scholarship to Illinois
  • Favorite player is Dominique Wilkins
  • Favorite team is the New York Knicks
  • Played bass in school orchestra
  • Favorite food is chicken alfredo

Statistics

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