Jontae Sherrod Class: Sophomore Hometown: Tarboro, N.C. High School: Tarboro Height / Weight: 6-2 / 175 Position: Guard Birthdate: 07/13/1989

Versatile guard that saw limited playing time as a freshman ... Athletic player with good quickness .. Likes to play the game at a fast pace ... Has the ability to knock down perimeter shots and finish in transition.

As A Freshman (2007-08)
Tallied 94 minutes in 18 games during the season ... Averaged 5.2 minutes per game and 1.8 points ... Scored six points in 15 minutes during his ECU debut against Limestone ... Scored eight points in 12 minutes of action against Winthrop ... Made 4-of-5 free throw attempts against Winthrop ... Shot 72.7 percent from the free throw line, making 8-of-11 attempts ... Recorded a pair of steals in games against Lee and Coastal Carolina ... Made a three-point field goal in games against Limestone and NC Wesleyan.

High School
Graduated from Tarboro High School in Tarboro, N.C. ... All-time leading scorer in school history ... Three-time all-conference player ... Averaged 23 points per game as a senior ... Selected to play in the 2007 NCHSAA East-West All-Star Game ... Led the East with 16 points, six rebounds and four steals ... Four-year letterman ... Served as team captain ... Scoring averaged jumped from 4.8 ppg as a freshman to 16.9 ppg as a sophomore.

Personal
Born in Tarboro, N.C. on July 13, 1989 ... Parents are John Sherrod and Virginia Pettaway ... Has one younger sister ... Academic major is undeclared.