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Northwest Florida State, led by Head Coach Steve DeMeo — the 2015 NJCAA National Champion and Spalding NJCAA National Coach of the Year — heads into Christmas break at 14–1. The Raiders continue to win by committee, with four players averaging double figures as the group plays efficient, balanced basketball on both ends of the floor.
6’1 sophomore guard DJ Shine leads the way, averaging 18.6 points per game while shooting 51% from the field and an elite 56.1% from beyond the arc.
6’6 sophomore forward Justin Burns is averaging 14.1 points and 8.3 rebounds while shooting a remarkable 70.2% from the field.
6’4 sophomore guard Braylon Roman follows with 12.9 points and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 54.3% from the field and 48.4% from three.
6’3 freshman guard Jonas Nichols rounds out the group, averaging 10.1 points and 3.5 rebounds while shooting 42.9% from the field.
Northwest Florida State enters the break poised and positioned for another deep run as conference play approaches.