Towson University Athletics

Brian earned his undergraduate degree in 2010 and returned for his final season of eligibility as a graduate student.

Graduate Year (2010-11): Appeared in 120 games during his college career, breaking the school record held by Rocky Coleman at 119 ... led all Towson guards in rebounding with a 3.3 average ... 89 of his 96 boards were defensive rebounds ... his scoring was up ... he averaged 6.7 points, his best season in the three years with the program ... Brian is 2nd on Towson's all-time assist list with 399 ... led the Tigers with 93 dishes ... tied Isaiah Philmore and Braxton Dupree with 28 starts ... pumped in a career high 21-points against UNCW at home ... Towson's nominee again for the Dean Ehlers Award ... was named to the Capital One District II University Division All-Academic team ... named for a third straight year to the CAA's All-Academic First Team.

Senior Year (2009-10): Had 11 starts at the point for the season ... tied for the CAA lead in assist/turnover ratio with a 2.3 ratio ...ranked 5^th in the CAA in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.1) ... second on the squad with 90 assists ... the Tigers' nominee for the Dean Ehlers Award ... completed his undergraduate work and graduated last spring with a 3.492 grade point average Mass Communication ... registered a season high 9 points in the Delaware win ... Brian enters the 2010-11 season just 7 assists away from 7th place on Towson's all-time career list ... he is only the 8th player at Towson to dish out 300 assists in his career ... sufffered an ankle injury just 3 minutes into the game at St. Joseph's and was on the sidelines for 4 games while nursing it ... he finally returned to the lineup for the game at Drexel ... honored for the second year in a row as a CAA first team All-Academic selection.

Junior Year (2008-09): Brian started 22 games at point guard ... he tied with backcourt mate Troy Franklin for most games played with 34 ... the two guards were the only players on the squad to appear in all 34 games during the 2008-09 season ... tallied his season high early, netting 15 points at Niagara in the second game of the season ... dished out a career high 9 assists against Hampton ...later in the year he handed out 9 assists against Georgia State as well ... ranked 8th in the CAA in assists with a 3.9 average ... 2nd in the CAA in assist-to-turnover ratio with a 2.1 ... averaged a league low 1.8 turnovers per game among CAA regulars ... led all Towson guards with 102 rebounds ... averaged 5.6 points and 30.7 minutes per game as a starter and 4.2 points and 23.2 minutes when he came off the bench.

Sophomore Year (2007-08): Sat out due to the NCAA transfer rule.

Freshman Year (2006-07) at Richmond: Led Richmond in minutes played (930/31.0), assists (85), steals (30) and three point baskets (44), making 23 starts as a freshman for the 8-22 Spiders ... those 23 starts were second most for a Spiders' player ... averaged 8.1 points per game to finish fourth on Richmond's scoring list ... dished out a team high 85 assists and ranked 11th in the Atlantic 10 in that category ... scored in double figures in 6 of his last 9 games ... scored a career high 17 points against Virginia Tech ... had an impressive collegiate debut when he scored 11 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and handed out 8 assists in 42 minutes of play, just missing a triple-double, in Richmond's 71-67 win over East Carolina ... hit a 3-pointer with 32 seconds left to give UR a 69-66 win over Duquesne ... led the Spiders in scoring six times and in rebounding twice ... freshman teammate, David Brewster, also transferred to Towson

At Trinity H.S.: Brian was a three-year starter for Trinity, scoriong 1,600 career points ... in his senior year he scored 742 points finishing as the third leading scorer in the state of Pennsylvania for the 2005-06 season ... he was a two-time first-team Pennsylvania State AA and All-District 3AA selection ... helped the Shamrocks to the 2003 state championship with a 33-0 record, district titles in 2003 and 2004 and Mid-Penn Keystone Division crowns in 2003, 2004 and 2006 ... the Shamrocks were 107-18 with Brian on the squad ... he was the Player of the Year in the Keystone conference in 2006.

Background/Personal: Surname is Brian Francis Morris ... the youngest of four brothers with college basketball ties ... Shaun, who played his college ball at Lycoming where he was the all-time assist leader, was on Pat Kennedy's Towson staff for three years, serving as an assistant coach ... John closed out a four-year career at Old Dominion in 2006-07 ... Kevin ended his college career at Lycoming in 2007-08 with 1,282 points and was named MASCAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... all attended Trinity and each was a 1,000-point career scorer for the Shamrocks ... their dad, John Morris, played three years at nearby Loyola College in the mid-seventies ... their mother is a Loyola grad too ... the people Brian admires the most are his parents ... has volunteered his time with Head Start, a program in which his mother is a supervisor ... most memorable experience to date is winning the Pennsylvania AA state championship with a 33-0 record ... favorite athlete is Chase Utley ... favorite pro team is the Philadelphia Eagles ... enjoys listening to Hootie & the Blowfish ... hobbies include playing the guitar, surfing and watching movies ... still contemplating attending Law School ... son of John and Susan Morris ... born December 13, 1987 in Camp Hill, Pa

Brian's Career Highs