Dre Smith Class: Senior Hometown: Houston, Texas High School: Lamar High School Last College: Cochise CC Height / Weight: 6-0 / 185 Position: Guard

Dre Smith finished his second season with the Patriots and is a returning starter in the back court as a senior... Is a dynamic player on the perimeter and has the ability to change a game with his 3-point shooting... Major is Integrative Studies.

2007-08: Set a new NCAA record for most 3-point field goals in a game without a miss when he went 10 of 10 from behind the arc at James Madison... Broke previous record of 9 of 9 held by three players... Set a career-high with 34 points in that game, the most by a Mason player in more-than three years... Named Pontiac Game-Changing Performer and Wrangler of the Night by ESPN... Also named Mid-Majority Baller of the Week by Midmajority.com and was selected to Jay Bilas' Honor Roll First Team... Nominated for ESPN Big Man on Campus... Selected CAA Co-Player of the Week... Has played in all 33 games with 21 starts this season... Scored 21 points on 8 of 12 shooting from the field including 5 of 7 from 3-point range against Florida International... Had 15 points on 5 of 8 shooting, all from 3-point range against Liberty... Had 13 points on four 3-pointers and a free throw against Georgia State... Had 14 points and four rebounds against Towson... Had 16 points on 6 of 11 shooting against Drexel with four 3-pointers... Had 16 points against East Carolina, again with four 3-pointers... Had 15 points against Villanova with five 3-pointers... Had 14 points on four 3-pointers against Northeastern with three assists... Had 18 points, four rebounds and three assists at Towson, sinking 5 of 9 from behind the arc... Had eight first-half points in CAA Tournament win over UNC Wilmington... Is fourth on the team in scoring and leads the team in 3-pointers... Is 10th all-time in 3-pointers in school history with 118 in 66 games... Is seventh all-time at Mason in 3-point shooting percentage (.383) and fourth all-time in 3-pointers per game (1.8)... Shot .377 from behind the arc on the season.

2006-07: Appeared in 32 games with 18 starts... Was named to the CAA All-Tournament team after leading the Patriots in scoring in the CAA Tournament with 17.3 ppg... Was third on the team in assists (2.0) and fourth in rebounding (4.3) during Mason's four-game tournament run... Set a new CAA Tournament record with 14 3-pointers... Had career-high 26 points against James Madison in the opening round and scored 11 or more points in the first half of first three Tournament games... Made first seven 3-pointers and finished 7 of 8 from behind the arc... Seven 3-pointers tied for sixth-most in a game in school history and 7 of 8 shooting is third-best individual peformance... Scored 20 points against Florida International in just fourth game at Mason... Had not scored a point in previous three games but played season-high 25 minutes against Golden Panthers... Had three 3-pointers and three rebounds in 65-39 home win... Followed that up with 11 points against Bucknell, all in the second half... Was 4 of 5 from the field and 3 of 4 from 3-point range... Got first start at Mason at Radford, playing 31 minutes with three points, one rebound, one assist and three steals... Set a career high with four steals at Drexel in 14 minutes of play... Played two minutes in season opener making Mason debut... Did not record a statistic... Took one shot in three minutes of action at Hampton... Had two rebounds and an assist in eight minutes of action at Creighton... Had two points, one rebound, one assist and one steal at Duke... Had eight points and an assist at Holy Cross, converting both of his 3-point attempts... Reached double digits with 11 points against Mississippi State and then, two games later, went for 17 points at Old Dominion on 7 of 10 shooting... Set career-high with four rebounds against UNC Wilmington... Had 11 points, three rebounds and career-high three assists with two steals in just 20 minutes against James Madison... Had sixth-best individual 3-point field percentage performance in school history making 4 of 5 from long range against Delaware.... Scored in 16 straight games before being held without a point at UNC Wilmington (1/29)... Rebounded with 13 points at Delaware, including 10 in the second half... Had nine points against Kent State and eight against Georgia State.

At Cochise Community College: Played one year for the Apaches and was named first-team National Junior College Athletic Association All-American in 2005-06... Scored 23.1 points per game, fourth in the nation... Also averaged 3.6 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 steals on the season... Led Cochise C.C. to a 27-3 overall record and a 20-2 mark in conference play... Apaches won the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference's regular-season title... Was twice named A.C.C.A.C. Player of the Week... Had a season-high 40 points in a win over Yavapai to win the award the first time... Averaged 28.0 points over two games to win it the second time... Was named NJCAA Freshman of the Year, as well as the A.C.C.A.C. Player of the Year and the Region I Player of the Year...

High School: Played basketball at Lamar High School... As a senior, was named All-District, District Player of the Year, second-team All-State and Team Most Valuable Player.

Personal: Full name is Andre Leaward LaVaé Smith... Born August 3, 1985... Parents are Barbara Smith and Leawad Bawars... Has one sister, Erika, 35, and two brothers, Tommy, 31, and Lamar, 24... Also recruited by Mississippi State, Creghton and Texas-Arlington... Hobbies include video games and watching movies... Majoring in Integrative Studies.

CAREER HIGHS
PTS:	26,	vs. James Madison (3/2/07)
REB:	5,	four times, last vs. Old Dominion (3/4/07)
FG:	8,	twice, last vs. James Madison (3/2/07)
3-PT FG:	7,	vs. James Madison (3/2/07)
FT:	3,	twice, last vs. James Madison (3/2/07)
ASSISTS:	3,	four times, last vs. Old Dominion (3/4/07)
STEALS:	4,	twice, last at Old Dominion (1/6/07)
BLOCKS:	1,	three times, last vs. VCU (3/5/07)