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2002-03 (Freshman)
An athletic boost for the Vols off the bench who can play either the point or
shooting guard positions ... Saw action in 25 games, averaging 1.5 points per
game ... Made his first career start for Tennessee against South Carolina (1/29/03)
... Attempted the game-winning three-point shot in the Vols’ last-minute
loss to Kentucky (1/8/03) ... Scored five points on 2-for-2 shooting from the
field against UT Martin (12/30/02) ... Drained two three-pointers to record
a career-high six points against Texas A&M (12/4/02) ... Scored his first
career points against VMI (11/25/02).
High School
A fourth team Parade All-American ... McDonald’s All-America finalist ... Rated
the 44th best player in the nation by the Bob Gibbons All Star Report ... A
Top 50 player by ESPN.com ... Ranked the No. 6 fifth-year prep school player
in the nation by Hoop Scoop ... Averaged 19 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and
3 steals at Milford ... Coached by Bob Riggio at Milford Academy ... Averaged
20 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks per game as
a junior at Marist High School ... Made first team All-Hudson County and second
team all-state as a junior ... Coached by Jerry Castello at Marist High School.
Personal
Born: May 29, 1983 in Stamford, Conn. ... Full name: John C. Winchester ...
Academic major: Arts & Sciences ... Parents are Toni Ruffin and John Winchester,
Sr..
| Year | FG-A |
Pct |
3FG-A |
Pct |
FT-A |
Pct |
Reb-Avg |
Ast |
Blk |
Stl |
Pts-Avg |
| 2003 | 11-48 |
.229 |
7-30 |
.233 |
8-10 |
.800 |
21-0.8 |
15 |
0 |
2 |
37-1.5 |

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