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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

14 Lavant Burgess

  • Class Freshman
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 240
  • Hometown St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • High School Seminole HS

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Seminole High School for coach Joshua Walker ... Helped his team to a 14-10 record during his senior year ... Averaged 19.8 points and 11.1 rebounds per game ... Scored over 1,000 points in his career and tallied over 500 rebounds during his high school career ... Named first team all-county during his sophomore, junior and senior seasons. 

PERSONAL: The son of Kateland Merriweather and Laurent Burgess ... Has two younger brothers, Marquel and Kurtis ... Also has a younger sister, Gabriella ... Enjoys basketball, playing video games and watching tv ... Lists his mom as his idol ... The Milwaukee Bucks are his favorite team and seafood is his favorite food ... A business major at UNCP. 

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