32-Steve Purdon • 6-2 • Guard • Junior

Edgewood, Ky. • Covington Catholic HS

AT NKU: Purdon begins his first season with the Norse…excellent three-point shooter who could start…redshirted last year after transferring from Union (Ky.) College.

AT UNION: Averaged 16.8 points per game in 2001-02...made 79 of 215 three-point attempts that season for the Bulldogs.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2000 graduate of Covington Catholic High School…scored more than 1,500 points during his career (second all-time at CovCath) and was named Division I Player of the Year by the Northern Kentucky Basketball Coaches Association.

PERSONAL: Born on January 20, 1982…son of Tim and Barb Purdon.