2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Fort, Trey

Jersey Number 24
Trey Fort
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
- Previous School:
- DME Sports Academy
- High School:
- DME Sports Academy
Bio
2020-21: Played in 11 games off the bench, averaging 2.6 points in 7.4 minutes per contest...Accumulated 29 points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals in 81 minutes of playing time...Shot 41.7 percent (5-of-12) from three-point range...Scored a career-best eight points twice, including a 3-for-3 shooting effort in only five minutes during his collegiate debut against Western Illinois on Dec. 20...Also recorded eight points and snared a career-best two rebounds in 11 minutes at Eastern Kentucky on Jan. 21...Scored six points on 2-of-2 shooting from beyond the three-point arc in a career-high 17 minutes at Murray State on Feb. 13...Handed out a career-high two assists in just six minutes at Austin Peay on Feb. 11...Swiped a steal in three of his first four contests...Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester.
BEFORE UTM: Prepped at DME Sports Academy in Daytona Beach, Fla., where he played under head coach Wesam Al-Sous...Helped DME post a 19-7 record against a tough prep schedule, including victories over national powers IMG Academy, Woodstock Academy and CBD Montverde...Scored 14 points in the 14-team National Prep Championship tournament against Woodstock Academy out of Connecticut...Also attended Florence High School, where helped the Eagles post a 25-7 record and reach the 2019 Mississippi Class 4A State championship game under head coach Darrin Chancellor...Earned MagnoliaHoops.com Player of the Game accolades after the state semifinal win over Gentry (19 points on 7-of-10 shooting, three rebounds, three assists, three steals)...Represented in the Mississippi squad in the 2019 Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game played in Montgomery, Ala....Additionally played under legendary head coach Richard Duease (the all-time wins leader in Mississippi boy's basketball history) at Madison-Ridgeland Academy, where he helped the Patriots to the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) state championship and District 1-AAAA title in 2018...Led MRA with a team-high 21 points in the state championship victory over Jackson Academy after scoring a game-high 23 points in the state semifinal win against Heritage Academy.
PERSONAL: Born on March 13, 2001...Son of Lerenzo and Franshell Fort...Has one sister, Genesis...Majoring in computer science.
BEFORE UTM: Prepped at DME Sports Academy in Daytona Beach, Fla., where he played under head coach Wesam Al-Sous...Helped DME post a 19-7 record against a tough prep schedule, including victories over national powers IMG Academy, Woodstock Academy and CBD Montverde...Scored 14 points in the 14-team National Prep Championship tournament against Woodstock Academy out of Connecticut...Also attended Florence High School, where helped the Eagles post a 25-7 record and reach the 2019 Mississippi Class 4A State championship game under head coach Darrin Chancellor...Earned MagnoliaHoops.com Player of the Game accolades after the state semifinal win over Gentry (19 points on 7-of-10 shooting, three rebounds, three assists, three steals)...Represented in the Mississippi squad in the 2019 Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game played in Montgomery, Ala....Additionally played under legendary head coach Richard Duease (the all-time wins leader in Mississippi boy's basketball history) at Madison-Ridgeland Academy, where he helped the Patriots to the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) state championship and District 1-AAAA title in 2018...Led MRA with a team-high 21 points in the state championship victory over Jackson Academy after scoring a game-high 23 points in the state semifinal win against Heritage Academy.
PERSONAL: Born on March 13, 2001...Son of Lerenzo and Franshell Fort...Has one sister, Genesis...Majoring in computer science.
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