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| Height: | 6-1 |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Mechanicsville, Md. |
| High School: | Allegany CC |
| Position: | G |
2012-13
(Senior)
Played in 30 of 31 games to earn his second letter
… Started the final 21 games of the year … Second on
the team and eighth in the Southern Conference in scoring at 14.7
points per game … Second on the team and 19th in
the league on the glass, grabbing 4.9 rebounds per game from his
guard position … Connected on 45.7 percent (158-of-346) from
the field, including 37.3 percent (41-of-110) from three-point land
… His 37.3 percent percentage from three-point land ranked
14th in the league … Scored in double figures 21
times, including seven games of at least 20 points … Scored
a season-high 25 points on three occasions – vs. Rutgers
(Nov. 25), at Western Carolina (Jan. 12) and vs. Chattanooga (March
8) … His 25 points against Chattanooga in the SoCon
Tournament led the Spartans to the come-from –behind victory
as he scored 22 of his points in the second half, including a
stretch of nine straight points for UNCG to give it the lead for
good … Against Rutgers, he connected on 7-of-11 from the
field while hitting 6-of-7 from the free throw line … Hit
9-of-11 (81.8%) from the field in the home opener against
Winston-Salem State, scoring 21 points … Hit a season-high
five three-pointers against Rutgers, shooting 62.5 percent in the
game … Added four three-pointers against Virginia Tech (Nov.
19) and Chattanooga (Feb. 8) … Posted his first career
double-double against UNCW (Dec. 19) as he scored 18 points and
grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds … Finished his career with
an 11-rebound effort against Elon (March 9) … Second on the
team with 63 assists … Dished out a career-high six assists
against Samford (Feb. 23) while recording a helper in 25 of 30
games this season … Second on the team with 39 steals
… Notched season-high four steals against Elon (Jan.
31) and Western Carolina (Feb. 14).
2011-12
(Junior)
Played in all 32 games, including three starts, to earn his first
letter at UNCG … Named Third Team All-Southern Conference by
the media … Second on the team in scoring and
16th in the conference averaging 12.5 points per game,
despite coming off the bench in 29 contests … Connected on
40.3 percent (140-of-347) from the field … Sixth in the
SoCon from the free throw line connecting on 80.2 percent
(93-of-116) … Scored in double figures 20 times, including
six games of 20-plus points … Ended the season reaching
double figures in 13 of the final 14 games … Scored a
career-high 30 points against College of Charleston (Feb. 15) as he
was 12-of-22 from the field, 4-of-7 from 3-point land and hit two
free throws … His 30 points ranked fifth most in a game last
season in the conference … Posted four straight games of
20-plus points from Jan. 19-Jan. 28 as he averaged 26.5 points per
game during the stretch … Named Southern Conference Player
of the Week in those back-to-back weeks … Started the streak
with 29 points against Chattanooga (Jan. 19) followed by 27 points
against Samford (Jan. 22), 27 points against Appalachian State
(Jan. 26) and 23 against Western Carolina (Jan. 28) …
Averaged 4.4 rebounds per game to rank second on the team …
Hit a career-high 11 free throws against Furman (Feb. 4) as he was
11-of-12 … Hit 27 3-pointers on the year with a career-high
five against Chattanooga (Jan. 19) … Averaged 23.4 minutes
per game … Second on the team with 70 assists …
Second on the team with 48 steals, including a career-high five
against Towson (Nov. 20) … Played a career-high 34 minutes
against Western Carolina (Jan. 28) and College of Charleston (Feb.
15).
Prior to
UNCG
Played two seasons at Allegany College in Cumberland, Md. …
was a teammate of fellow Spartan Aaron Brackett during the 2009-10
season … averaged 21.4 points and 8.9 rebounds as a
sophomore on his way to earning honorable mention All-America
honors … also named first-team all-region as Allegany posted
a 20-10 record … ranked 12th among all NJCAA Division I
players in scoring … also averaged 4.5 assists and 2.2
steals per game … shot 56.5 percent from the field,
including 44.1 percent (30-68) on three-pointers, and 81.2 percent
from the free throw line … his best game of 2010-11 was a
39-point, 22-rebound effort against Community College of Baltimore
… averaged 16.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 2.1
steals per game as a freshman … 2009 graduate of Chopticon
High School in Morganza, Md. … averaged 25.3 points and 7.9
rebounds a senior in leading CHS to a 19-5 record.
Personal
Derrell Antonio Armstrong … born May 13, 1991 …son
of Leroy and Anita Plater ... Health Studies major.
| Minutes | Total | 3-Point | F-Throws | Rebounds | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | gp-gs | min | avg | fg | fga | pct | fg | fga | pct | ft | fta | pct | off | def | tot | avg | pf | fo | ast | t/o | blk | stl | pts | avg | |
| 2011-12 | 32-3 | 750 | 23.4 | 140 | 347 | .403 | 27 | 91 | .297 | 93 | 116 | .802 | 60 | 81 | 141 | 4.4 | 79 | 1 | 70 | 91 | 8 | 48 | 400 | 12.5 | |
| 2012-13 | 30-21 | 816 | 27.2 | 158 | 346 | .457 | 41 | 110 | .373 | 85 | 118 | .720 | 43 | 105 | 148 | 4.9 | 75 | 0 | 63 | 74 | 4 | 39 | 442 | 14.7 | |
| TOTAL | 62-24 | 1566 | 25.3 | 298 | 693 | .430 | 68 | 201 | .338 | 178 | 234 | .761 | 103 | 186 | 289 | 4.7 | 154 | 1 | 133 | 165 | 12 | 87 | 842 | 13.6 | |
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Points: 30, College of Charlesto -- 2/15/12 Rebounds: 13, at UNCW -- 12/19/12 Assists: 6, at Samford -- 02/23/13 Steals: 5, vs Towson -- 11/20/11 Blocks: 2, at Georgetown -- 11/14/11 FG made: 12, College of Charlesto -- 2/15/12 FG attempts: 22, Samford -- 01/22/12 ; College of Charlesto -- 2/15/12 3FG made: 5, Chattanooga -- 01/19/12 ; Rutgers -- 11/25/12 3FG attempts: 11, Virginia Tech -- 11/19/12 FT made: 11, at Furman -- 02/04/12 FT attempts: 12, at Furman -- 02/04/12 |

