The Citadel Athletics

AWARDS
2024–25 GLVC – Second Team All-Conference | 2023–24 GLVC – Second Team All-Conference | 2022–23 GLVC – Freshman of the Year | 2022–23 GLVC – All-Freshman Team

2025–26: Appeared in 33 games with three starts...averaged 6.5 points and 2.2 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game...shot 36.8 percent from the field and 31.8 percent from three-point range while making 49 three-pointers...converted 77.8 percent from the free throw line...scored a season-high 18 points at ETSU on Jan. 23, adding six rebounds in a season-high 35 minutes...matched a season-best six rebounds at Chattanooga on Feb. 7...connected on a season-high four three-pointers four times, including at Mercer on Jan. 7 and at Wofford on Feb. 28, where two of those four three-pointers came in overtime and proved instrumental in the Bulldogs’ road victory...recorded a season-high four assists against Chattanooga on Feb. 21...posted a season-high three steals against UNC Greensboro on Jan. 31.

2022–25 (Drury University): Appeared in 83 career games with 67 starts...earned two second team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference selections and was named GLVC Freshman of the Year during the 2022–23 season...finished his Drury career with 1,130 points, ranking 32nd in program history...averaged double-figure scoring in each season and led the team in scoring in multiple years...led the GLVC in steals and ranked among the conference leaders in three-point percentage and three-pointers made...set a program single-game record with 10 made three-pointers in a 36-point performance.

HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in basketball for four years at Nevada High School in Missouri under head coach Shaun Gray and spent the 2021–22 season at We Are United Prep in Nixa, Missouri...averaged 25 points, five assists, and five rebounds per game at Nevada...earned first team all-state honors in Class 5...named Area Player of the Year by the Joplin Globe in 2021...received Class 5 District 12 Player of the Year recognition.

PERSONAL: Son of Michele and Justin Applegate