College of Charleston Athletics

CAREER HONORS

• 2016 CAA All-Defensive Team

JUNIOR (2015-16)
One of five players to play in all 31 games of the season with 30 starts…Averaged 5.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game…Led the team in steals (55)…Recorded a 100+ assist season (103) as the Cougars’ top floor general…Ranked fifth in the CAA in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.24)…Ranked No. 89 in the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio and No. 59 in steals per game (1.8)…Named to the 2016 CAA All-Defensive Team…Turned in his first career double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds against UNCW (2/20/16)…Registered a career-and game-high 18 points, nine rebounds, five assists and seven steals versus Delaware in the CAA First Round (3/4/16).
 
EASTERN FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE (2014-15)
JUCO transfer who played in 33 games of the season averaging 8.9 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.0 assists at Eastern Florida State College in Brevard County, Fla…Scored in double figures on 15 occasions including a career-best 21 points against Miami Dade (1/31/15)…The Titans finished the season with a school-record tying 29 victories and were seeded No. 13 in the NJCAA Division I Men’s National Championship Tournament.
 
WESTERN KENTUCKY (2013-14)
Saw action in 31 games for the Hilltoppers averaging 3.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game as a freshman…Registered a career-high 16 points with eight rebounds at Marshall (11/26/13)…Also knocked down 15 points at Georgia State (3/8/14).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated in 2013 from Southwind High School in Memphis, Tenn…Helped the Jaguars to the 2013 Tennessee Class AAA State Championship...Finished the title game with 14 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds...Led Southwind to a 34-6 overall record as a senior…The Jaguars were ranked No. 9 and No. 15 in the national high school rankings at various points during his career...Named to the 2011-12 "Best of Preps" Class AAA Boys Team by the Memphis Commercial-Appeal as a junior…Originally signed with Lipscomb University.
 
PERSONAL
Payton Gerard Hulsey…Son of Eric and Sylvia Hulsey…Born on July 8, 1995 in Memphis, Tenn…Has one older brother, Jordan (24)…Enjoys playing video games…His favorite athlete is LeBron James…Business administration major at College of Charleston.
 
HULSEY’S CAREER SUPERLATIVES
Points: 18 vs. Delaware (3/4/16)
Field Goals: 7 vs. Delaware (3/4/16)
FG Attempted: 13 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
3PT Field Goals: 1 at Drexel (1/9/16), at Navy (11/16/15)
3PT FG Attempted: 2 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
Free Throws: 8 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
FT Attempted: 13 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
Rebounds: 12 at Campbell (12/22/15)
Offensive: 4 (three times)
Defensive: 11 at Campbell (12/22/15)
Assists: 7 vs. Elon (1/16/16)
Turnovers: 5 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
Blocked Shots: 2 vs. North Greenville (12/13/15)
Steals: 7 vs. Delaware (3/4/16)
Minutes: 40 vs. UNCW (2/20/16)
Double Figure Scoring Games: 9
20-Point Games: None
30-Point Games: None
Double Figure Rebounding Games: 2
Double Figure Assists Games: None
Led in Scoring: 2
Led in Rebounding: 7
Led in Assists: 15
Double-Doubles: 1
Consecutive Double-Figure Scoring Streak: 4
Dunks: 1