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Jersey Number 1
Maliq Brown
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 213
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Culpeper, Va.
- High School:
- Blue Ridge H.S.
Bio
Sophomore Year:
Brown contributed 10 points and two blocks in six minutes off the bench in an exhibition against DAEMEN ... He had 10 points and six boards to go along with a team-high four steals in the season opener versus NEW HAMPSHIRE ... In a home victory against CANISIUS, Brown produced six points, four rebounds and led the team with three steals ... He logged six points, three boards, a block and three steals in a Dome win against COLGATE ... Brown recorded four points, a block and two steals against TENNESSEE ... He registered four rebounds and two steals in 17 minutes of action in a loss to GONZAGA ... The sophomore scored a season-high 12 points on five-of-six shooting in a victory over CHAMINADE ... He also grabbed three rebounds to go along with two steals against the SILVERSWORDS ... Brown tallied seven points and grabbed a season-best nine rebounds in a victory against LSU ... The sophomore scored 10 points and grabbed five boards in a road loss to VIRGINIA ... He grabbed a team-high 12 rebounds, matching his career-best in a home win versus CORNELL ... In an away win at GEORGETOWN, he contributed eight points, five rebounds, two steals and one block ... He contributed 13 points and had four steals against OREGON ... Brown achieved his first career double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds versus NIAGARA ... He had his second consecutive game with 15 points, adding eight rebounds and two steals in a victory against PITT ... Brown scored a career-high 26 points, including five slam dunks, and grabbed seven boards at DUKE ... The sophomore contributed 19 points, eight rebounds, and four blocks, steals and assists in a win versus BOSTON COLLEGE ... He produced eight rebounds, six points, two steals and one block at NORTH CAROLINA ... Brown had five rebounds, two points, two steals and one assist at PITTSBURGH ... He achieved his second career double-double with 11 rebounds and 10 points against MIAMI ... Brown went 4-5 from the field with 12 rebounds against FLORIDA STATE ... He had seven rebounds and four assists in a win against NC STATE ... Brown went seven-of-12 from the field scoring 15 against BOSTON COLLEGE ... He grabbed eight rebounds to go along with two points at WAKE FOREST ... The sophomore scored 11 points with five assists and nine rebounds against LOUISVILLE … He grabbed eight rebounds and tallied four steals with nine points versus CLEMSON … Brown contributed 14 points, six rebounds, two steals and two assists in a win against NORTH CAROLINA … He grabbed eight boards and produced five steals, six points and two assists at GEORGIA TECH … Brown had six points, five rebounds, two steals and one assist versus NC STATE ... He added 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two blocks in a win vs NOTRE DAME ... Brown shot six-of-seven from the field for 12 points, to go along with eight boards and two steals vs VIRGINIA TECH ... He played 40 minutes while logging 10 points and 10 rebounds with three steals at LOUISVILLE ... The sophomore had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds at CLEMSON ... Brown was tabbed on the All-ACC Defensive Team ... In the ACC Tournament, Brown tallied a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards and added three assists, two blocks and two steals against NC STATE.
Freshman Year:
Brown chipped in with seven points in the team's season-opening win versus LEHIGH ... He had four points, four rebounds and two assists when Syracuse defeated NORTHEASTERN ... He added two points and two rebounds in five minutes of work in the Empire Classic victory against RICHMOND ... Brown produced 12 points and seven rebounds when the Orange defeated OAKLAND ... He was six-of-seven from the field in the triumph... In a home victory against MONMOUTH, Brown played for 24 minutes and grabbed seven rebounds, to go along with 11 points off the bench ... He grabbed nine boards and put up six points while logging 27 minutes of work against PITTSBURGH ... Brown saw a 36 minutes of action in a road loss against VIRGINIA ... He scored 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds against the CAVS ... The freshman's first double-double came in a home win against VIRGINIA TECH, where he put up 11 points and 12 rebounds ... Brown contributed 15 points and seven rebounds in a win against NOTRE DAME ... He registered a career-high 18 points and four steals at GEORGIA TECH ... Brown tied for team honors with seven boards in a home loss to NORTH CAROLINA ... The freshman's first career start at VIRGINIA TECH produced a team-high seven rebounds and a game-high two blocks ... Brown contributed eight points, was tied for most rebounds on the team with seven, and played a game-high 40 minutes in his second ever start at home against VIRGINIA ... The freshman brought in seven rebounds and scored four points in a road victory against BOSTON COLLEGE ... Brown logged four points and collected five boards against FLORIDA STATE ... Brown helped the Orange take down ranked NC STATE at home, scoring 10 points and grabbing six rebounds ... He led the team with eight rebounds in a home loss versus DUKE ... Brown also scored six points, dished two assists and logged one steal against the BLUE DEVILS ... When the Orange fell to CLEMSON on the road, Brown scored five points and grabbed two boards ... In the regular season finale against WAKE FOREST, Brown scored eight points, collected nine rebounds, and registered three steals.
Blue Ridge High School:
He played for Coach Cade Lemcke at Blue Ridge High School ... The Barons won the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division II championship in each of Brown's four seasons ... Blue Ridge finished the 2018-19 campaign with a 28-6 record ... In 2019-20, during Brown's sophomore season, Blue Ridge was 30-5 ... He produced 17-point games against Teays Valley Christian Prep and Moravian Prep ... Blue Ridge posted an unblemished 15-0 record in 2020-21, Brown's junior season ... The squad captured the 2021 VISAA Division II title, defeating Norfolk Collegiate in the championship game, 68-37 ... One of Brown's best outings came in a season-opening, 83-55 win against The Carmel School, when he contributed 25 points ... He had a 22-point outing in a victory against Kiski ... Blue Ridge was the 2022 VISAA Division II champion and posted an overall record of 32-5 in Brown's senior year ... When Blue Ridge defeated St. Anne's-Belfield, 61-53, Brown posted 22 points and 12 rebounds ... Blue Ridge's 83-69 victory against the Peddie School in the Mercer Invitational featured 27 points and 16 rebounds from Brown ... He contributed 21 points and 13 rebounds in a 68-42 win versus Virginia Episcopal School ... The next time out, Brown had 17 points and 15 boards when the Barons defeated Miller School of Albemarle ... The Barons earned a road win at North Cross, 88-48, and Brown produced 26 points and 14 rebounds ... Blue Ridge edged Word of Christian Academy in a Coaches For The Cure pairing, 61-59, and Brown totaled 21 points and 16 boards ... Blue Ridge met up with Virginia Episcopal School again in late February and emerged with a 75-52 win ... Brown tallied 21 points and 16 rebounds ... The Barons defeated Norfolk Collegiate, 66-47, in the quarterfinals ... Brown had 17 points and 15 rebounds in the triumph ... His 19 points and a season-high 17 rebounds helped Blue Ridge past Steward, 53-50, in the state semifinals ... The Barons beat Highland in the title game, 67-50, and Brown contributed 14 points and 11 boards ... He was selected as the VISAA Division II Player of the Year and first-team All-VISAA ... He averaged 15.4 points and 11.1 rebounds as a senior ... Brown played two years of football and two years of track at Blue Ridge.
Personal:
Maliq Xavier Brown was born November 2003 in Culpeper, Va. ... He is the son of Preston and Tasha Brown ... He has a brother, Preston Jr., and a sister, Zaria ... Brown is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Brown contributed 10 points and two blocks in six minutes off the bench in an exhibition against DAEMEN ... He had 10 points and six boards to go along with a team-high four steals in the season opener versus NEW HAMPSHIRE ... In a home victory against CANISIUS, Brown produced six points, four rebounds and led the team with three steals ... He logged six points, three boards, a block and three steals in a Dome win against COLGATE ... Brown recorded four points, a block and two steals against TENNESSEE ... He registered four rebounds and two steals in 17 minutes of action in a loss to GONZAGA ... The sophomore scored a season-high 12 points on five-of-six shooting in a victory over CHAMINADE ... He also grabbed three rebounds to go along with two steals against the SILVERSWORDS ... Brown tallied seven points and grabbed a season-best nine rebounds in a victory against LSU ... The sophomore scored 10 points and grabbed five boards in a road loss to VIRGINIA ... He grabbed a team-high 12 rebounds, matching his career-best in a home win versus CORNELL ... In an away win at GEORGETOWN, he contributed eight points, five rebounds, two steals and one block ... He contributed 13 points and had four steals against OREGON ... Brown achieved his first career double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds versus NIAGARA ... He had his second consecutive game with 15 points, adding eight rebounds and two steals in a victory against PITT ... Brown scored a career-high 26 points, including five slam dunks, and grabbed seven boards at DUKE ... The sophomore contributed 19 points, eight rebounds, and four blocks, steals and assists in a win versus BOSTON COLLEGE ... He produced eight rebounds, six points, two steals and one block at NORTH CAROLINA ... Brown had five rebounds, two points, two steals and one assist at PITTSBURGH ... He achieved his second career double-double with 11 rebounds and 10 points against MIAMI ... Brown went 4-5 from the field with 12 rebounds against FLORIDA STATE ... He had seven rebounds and four assists in a win against NC STATE ... Brown went seven-of-12 from the field scoring 15 against BOSTON COLLEGE ... He grabbed eight rebounds to go along with two points at WAKE FOREST ... The sophomore scored 11 points with five assists and nine rebounds against LOUISVILLE … He grabbed eight rebounds and tallied four steals with nine points versus CLEMSON … Brown contributed 14 points, six rebounds, two steals and two assists in a win against NORTH CAROLINA … He grabbed eight boards and produced five steals, six points and two assists at GEORGIA TECH … Brown had six points, five rebounds, two steals and one assist versus NC STATE ... He added 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two blocks in a win vs NOTRE DAME ... Brown shot six-of-seven from the field for 12 points, to go along with eight boards and two steals vs VIRGINIA TECH ... He played 40 minutes while logging 10 points and 10 rebounds with three steals at LOUISVILLE ... The sophomore had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds at CLEMSON ... Brown was tabbed on the All-ACC Defensive Team ... In the ACC Tournament, Brown tallied a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards and added three assists, two blocks and two steals against NC STATE.
Freshman Year:
Brown chipped in with seven points in the team's season-opening win versus LEHIGH ... He had four points, four rebounds and two assists when Syracuse defeated NORTHEASTERN ... He added two points and two rebounds in five minutes of work in the Empire Classic victory against RICHMOND ... Brown produced 12 points and seven rebounds when the Orange defeated OAKLAND ... He was six-of-seven from the field in the triumph... In a home victory against MONMOUTH, Brown played for 24 minutes and grabbed seven rebounds, to go along with 11 points off the bench ... He grabbed nine boards and put up six points while logging 27 minutes of work against PITTSBURGH ... Brown saw a 36 minutes of action in a road loss against VIRGINIA ... He scored 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds against the CAVS ... The freshman's first double-double came in a home win against VIRGINIA TECH, where he put up 11 points and 12 rebounds ... Brown contributed 15 points and seven rebounds in a win against NOTRE DAME ... He registered a career-high 18 points and four steals at GEORGIA TECH ... Brown tied for team honors with seven boards in a home loss to NORTH CAROLINA ... The freshman's first career start at VIRGINIA TECH produced a team-high seven rebounds and a game-high two blocks ... Brown contributed eight points, was tied for most rebounds on the team with seven, and played a game-high 40 minutes in his second ever start at home against VIRGINIA ... The freshman brought in seven rebounds and scored four points in a road victory against BOSTON COLLEGE ... Brown logged four points and collected five boards against FLORIDA STATE ... Brown helped the Orange take down ranked NC STATE at home, scoring 10 points and grabbing six rebounds ... He led the team with eight rebounds in a home loss versus DUKE ... Brown also scored six points, dished two assists and logged one steal against the BLUE DEVILS ... When the Orange fell to CLEMSON on the road, Brown scored five points and grabbed two boards ... In the regular season finale against WAKE FOREST, Brown scored eight points, collected nine rebounds, and registered three steals.
Blue Ridge High School:
He played for Coach Cade Lemcke at Blue Ridge High School ... The Barons won the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division II championship in each of Brown's four seasons ... Blue Ridge finished the 2018-19 campaign with a 28-6 record ... In 2019-20, during Brown's sophomore season, Blue Ridge was 30-5 ... He produced 17-point games against Teays Valley Christian Prep and Moravian Prep ... Blue Ridge posted an unblemished 15-0 record in 2020-21, Brown's junior season ... The squad captured the 2021 VISAA Division II title, defeating Norfolk Collegiate in the championship game, 68-37 ... One of Brown's best outings came in a season-opening, 83-55 win against The Carmel School, when he contributed 25 points ... He had a 22-point outing in a victory against Kiski ... Blue Ridge was the 2022 VISAA Division II champion and posted an overall record of 32-5 in Brown's senior year ... When Blue Ridge defeated St. Anne's-Belfield, 61-53, Brown posted 22 points and 12 rebounds ... Blue Ridge's 83-69 victory against the Peddie School in the Mercer Invitational featured 27 points and 16 rebounds from Brown ... He contributed 21 points and 13 rebounds in a 68-42 win versus Virginia Episcopal School ... The next time out, Brown had 17 points and 15 boards when the Barons defeated Miller School of Albemarle ... The Barons earned a road win at North Cross, 88-48, and Brown produced 26 points and 14 rebounds ... Blue Ridge edged Word of Christian Academy in a Coaches For The Cure pairing, 61-59, and Brown totaled 21 points and 16 boards ... Blue Ridge met up with Virginia Episcopal School again in late February and emerged with a 75-52 win ... Brown tallied 21 points and 16 rebounds ... The Barons defeated Norfolk Collegiate, 66-47, in the quarterfinals ... Brown had 17 points and 15 rebounds in the triumph ... His 19 points and a season-high 17 rebounds helped Blue Ridge past Steward, 53-50, in the state semifinals ... The Barons beat Highland in the title game, 67-50, and Brown contributed 14 points and 11 boards ... He was selected as the VISAA Division II Player of the Year and first-team All-VISAA ... He averaged 15.4 points and 11.1 rebounds as a senior ... Brown played two years of football and two years of track at Blue Ridge.
Personal:
Maliq Xavier Brown was born November 2003 in Culpeper, Va. ... He is the son of Preston and Tasha Brown ... He has a brother, Preston Jr., and a sister, Zaria ... Brown is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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