Dominique Archie
- position F
- height 6-7
- weight 200
- class Junior
- Hometown Augusta, Ga.
- High school TW Josey
- position F
- height 6-7
- weight 200
- class Junior
- Hometown Augusta, Ga.
- High school TW Josey
Dominique Archie Bio
2008-09
Second Team All-SEC (Coaches) – Honorable Mention All-SEC (AP) – SEC All-Defensive Team (Coaches)
Named Second Team All-SEC and to the SEC All-Defensive Team (coaches) … Also named Honorable Mention All-SEC (AP) … Started all 31 games … Has started all 93 games of his career … Averaged 10.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.2 blocks in 29.4 minutes per game … In SEC play, contributed 11.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.0 steals per game … In SEC statistics (all games), finished the season 14th in rebounds, tied for ninth in steals and tied for 10th in blocked shots … Tied for team lead with 37 blocks on the year … Ranks tied for 10th in the Gamecock career record book with 86 career blocks … Tallied three double-doubles on the year … Led team in rebounds nine times … Scored in double figures 19 times, including season-high 19 twice, versus Presbyterian (12/23) and Tennessee (1/17) … Collected at least two steals 13 times … Posted first double-double of the season in 12-point, 10-rebound effort in win over Winthrop (11/16) … Contributed 12 points and seven rebounds in overtime loss to College of Charleston (11/28) … Began string of six consecutive games with double-digit points with 10 points in win over Furman (12/5) … Tallied 10 points in upset victory over No. 19/20 Baylor on the road … Collected back-to-back double-doubles, first against LSU (1/14) with 17 points and 11 rebounds … Followed with 19 points and a career-high 12 rebounds versus Tennessee … Posted 17 points and two blocks to help lead squad to league win over Vanderbilt (1/28) … One rebound shy of fourth double-double of the year with 12 points and nine rebounds in win over Georgia (2/7) … Tallied 15 points and three rebounds in victory over Alabama (2/14) … Matched career high with four blocks in win over Kentucky (2/25) to sweep season series against the Wildcats … Added 12 points in win over UK … Tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and three steals in SEC Tournament loss to eventual tournament winner Mississippi State (3/13).
2007-08
Averaged 10.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocks per game in 31.5 minutes per contest … In SEC play, averaged 10.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 32.6 minutes per contest … Started all 32 games … Tied for team lead in rebounds (182), was second in blocks (26) and third in points (339) … Scored double figures 19 times, including a season-high 20 points vs. Southern California and at Ole Miss … Tallied 28 games with at least four rebounds, including career-high 11 vs. Florida … Posted second career double-double vs. Radford (13 points, 10 rebounds) and added a third vs. Florida (14 points, 11 rebounds) … Was 7-of-8 from the free throw line in win over Providence … Scored 15 points with eight rebounds, including 5-of-6 from the free throw line and knocked down four blocks vs. College of Charleston … Scored double figures in fifth-straight game (13 points) with nine rebounds in win over Georgia … Tallied 20 points, with three rebounds and two blocks in 39 minutes in win at Ole Miss … 3-pointer with :08 to play in win against the Rebels was ESPN[apos]s Top Play of the Day … Scored 15 points with six rebounds in SEC Tournament win vs. LSU, tying season best with three assists, one steal and one block … Scored 11 points with six rebounds in SEC quarterfinal loss to No. 4. Tennessee.
2006-07
Freshman All-SEC Team
Averaged 8.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.8 blocks and 0.7 steals in 29.6 minutes per game … Scored in double figures in nine SEC games … Won the Buck Freeman Sportsmanship Award at the post-season banquet … Tallied 19 games with at least four rebounds, including 10 vs. Lipscomb … Joined Brandon Wallace as only two Gamecocks to start every game … Scored 21 points in OT loss to Vanderbilt, collecting three rebounds and an assist in 42 minutes … Was a perfect 7-of-7 from the floor in loss to Auburn, collecting four rebounds and career-high five steals in 35 minutes … First freshman since Rolando Howell to score 20 points (8-of-9), adding career-high 10 rebounds in win over Lipscomb … First freshman to post double-double since 2003 … Played in the Dominican Republic in the Summer of 2006 on the SCORE International team with Zam Fredrick where he led the team in scoring once.
2005-06
Redshirted his freshman year.
High School
Chose South Carolina over Cincinnati, Virginia Tech and Georgia … Played under Emmet Rouse for Josey High School … Averaged 21 points, 12 rebounds and five assists per game his senior season … All-American his senior year … Region Player of the Year his senior season, where his team was 25-0 during the regular season and lost in the third round of the playoffs.
Personal
Son of Susan Archie … Has a son, Jalen … Major is African-American history.