2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2022-23 (Freshman): Earned Third-Team All-Conference and Second-Team All-Region honors… Played in all 30 games and started 29 games for the Roughriders… Led the team in scoring with 432 points (14th in ACCAC), rebounds with 197 (9th in ACCAC) and steals with 36 (26th in ACCAC)... Tallied 24 blocks (10th in the ACCAC) and 85 assists (16th in the ACCAC)... Had four double-doubles and scored in double digits in 26 of his 30 games played.Â
Stats
High School:Â Joyner graduated from Piedmont Classical High School in June of 2020. As a senior, he helped lead the Bobcats to a 25-9 record, playing in 34 games while averaging 9.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.7 blocks and 1.6 steals per game. As a junior, he averaged 10.7 points on 55 percent shooting and 5.4 rebounds in just 19 minutes of play per game. Joyner scored 1,001 points over the course of his high school career, was a First-Team All-State selection, USA National Prep Champion and 4X State Champion. He graduated with a 3.9 GPA and played AAU for Garner Road and was coached by NBA All Star David West.
Before Yavapai:Â Joyner attended Tennessee State University where he played in 13 games and started four games. He averaged 2.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.7 steals in 14.2 minutes per game, recorded 20+ minutes in four straight conference games, logged six points in two separate games, grabbed six rebounds against Eastern Illinois, swatted three shots at Eastern Illinois and registered three steals in consecutive games against EIU and Morehead State
Personal:Â Joyner was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 30, 2001. In the future, he plans to major in architectural engineering.
