UNC Wilmington Athletics

Athletic newcomer who will have immediate impact...HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Richard Wallace at Glenn Hills High School...Averaged 15.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists as senior for Spartans...Named First-Team All-State in AAA classification by Atlanta Journal Constitution...Led Glenn Hills to five consecutive playoff wins and first state boy?s championship in school history...Sparked team to 29-2 record, including 24 straight victories to end season...One of three NCAA Division I signees on Spartans...Scored nine points with two rebounds and pair of steals in 64-57 triumph over Carver-Columbus in AAA title game...Named as top shooting guard prospect entering CAA by Rivals.com....Selected Georgia 3A Player-of-the-Year in 2006-07....Also played for Coach Curtis Wheeler’s Team Truth AAU Club...PERSONAL: Full Name: Jerel Donnell Stephenson...Born Jan. 30, 1990, in Augusta, Ga...Also played tight end and defensive end for Glenn Hills football squad.