Western Illinois University Athletics

At Western Illinois
2009-10 (junior season): Played in eight games, earning a start against Greenville College (11/28/09)...averaged 6.4 points per game and 3.1 rebounds per game...had two games in double figures...set a career-high 12 points against Truman State (11/18/09) and later matched the career high against South Dakota State (12/5/09)...converted 7-of-9 free throw attempts (77.8%)...held a 40.7 field goal percentage, making 22-of-54...had a career-high seven rebounds in his final game as a Leatherneck (against Eastern Illinois, 12/12/09).

At Mineral Area College
2008-09 (sophomore season): Averaged 9.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game...recorded a career-best 17 points on three separate occasions... had a triple-double in MAC’s 83-72 win over John A. Logan, November 10, 2008 with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks...was tabbed as a NJCAA Preseason All-American, the only Region XVI player to make the list.

2007-08 (freshman season): Posted 8.7 points per game and 8.4 rebounds per game.

High School
Averaged 19.4 points, 13.1 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game with the Maroons...was an Illinois All-State honoree and an all-conference selection in the Southwestern Conference...was named to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro list and the Belleville News Democrat All-Area team.

Personal
Son of Curtis and Shana Atkins...born January 15, 1988...major is undecided.