#3 Devin Foster - PENN STATE
Hometown: Dayton, Ohio
High School: Jefferson Township
High School: Jefferson Township
Last College: Vincennes (Ind.)
Height / Weight: 6-2 / 205
Position: Guard
AS A JUNIOR (2014-15)
Saw action in 19 games on the season, including 14 Big Ten contests
Averaged 2.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg in his first season at Penn State
Averaged 5.0 ppg and 3.3 rpg with 15-23 FGs and 5-6 FTs over seven-game span before injuring knee and missing the Maryland game (2/14/15)
Saw action in all three Big Ten Tournament games, producing 2.3 ppg and 3.0 rpg
Tallied second 3-pointer of the season in win over Iowa (3/12/15) ... Both treys this came against the Hawkeyes
Grabbed career-high eight rebounds vs. Nebraska (3/11/15), including seven on the defensive end
Was perfect from the free throw line (2-2) for the first time in his career at PSU against Ohio State (3/4/15)
Logged first career triple against Iowa (2/28/15), adding one steal and one block
Scored 8 points vs. Minnesota (1/28/15), going 3-3 from field and 2-2 from free throw line
Had a career game at Michigan State (1/21/15), posting personal bests in nine categories, including 6 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists ... Rebounds and assists were tied for the team lead.
Was No. 3 on Sportscenter top plays for layup at Michigan State, while falling to the floor
Scored first PSU career field goal vs. Purdue (1/17/15) and converted on the and-1 for three points ... Also tallied first steal
Played nine minutes vs. Dartmouth (12/22/14), tallying first career points on a pair of FTs while also grabbing 3 rebounds
Saw first PSU career action vs. Fordham (11/16/14)
AS A SOPHOMORE AT VINCENNES (2013-14)
Earned Second Team JUCO All-America honors
Led the Trail Blazers to a 34-3 record and a third-place finish in the 2014 NJCAA Division I Tournament
Tallied 12.2 points and 4.8 assists per game with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.1
Shot 39 percent from behind the arc, ending the season with 59 3-pointers and an average of 1.6 per contest.
Produced 20 or more points in eight games last season, including a career-high 28 on 10-of-14 shooting vs. Richard J. Daley College (1/3/14)
Came up with at least five assists in 22 games with a career-best 11 (with one turnover) against Lindsey Wilson (11/19/13)
AS A FRESHMAN AT VINCENNES (2012-13)
Helped Trailblazers to a 33-4 record and an appearance in the semifinals of the 2014 NJCAA Division I Tournament
HIGH SCHOOL
As a sophomore at Jefferson High School, Foster won a state championship in 2010 with then- teammate and Michigan State alum Adreian Payne. He was named player of the year as a senior in 2012 after averaging 23.5 points and 5.8 assists. Also lettered in football.
PERSONAL
Born April 9, 1994 ... Full name is Devin Davonta' Foster ... Son of Tosha and Cal Foster ... Is the middle child between Keith-Sean and Cameron ... Father, Cal, played basketball at Vincennes before finishing his career at Providence and playing professionally in Greece and Turkey ... Older brother Keith-Sean played football at Hampton University.
Height / Weight: 6-2 / 205
Position: Guard
AS A JUNIOR (2014-15)
Saw action in 19 games on the season, including 14 Big Ten contests
Averaged 2.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg in his first season at Penn State
Averaged 5.0 ppg and 3.3 rpg with 15-23 FGs and 5-6 FTs over seven-game span before injuring knee and missing the Maryland game (2/14/15)
Saw action in all three Big Ten Tournament games, producing 2.3 ppg and 3.0 rpg
Tallied second 3-pointer of the season in win over Iowa (3/12/15) ... Both treys this came against the Hawkeyes
Grabbed career-high eight rebounds vs. Nebraska (3/11/15), including seven on the defensive end
Was perfect from the free throw line (2-2) for the first time in his career at PSU against Ohio State (3/4/15)
Logged first career triple against Iowa (2/28/15), adding one steal and one block
Scored 8 points vs. Minnesota (1/28/15), going 3-3 from field and 2-2 from free throw line
Had a career game at Michigan State (1/21/15), posting personal bests in nine categories, including 6 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists ... Rebounds and assists were tied for the team lead.
Was No. 3 on Sportscenter top plays for layup at Michigan State, while falling to the floor
Scored first PSU career field goal vs. Purdue (1/17/15) and converted on the and-1 for three points ... Also tallied first steal
Played nine minutes vs. Dartmouth (12/22/14), tallying first career points on a pair of FTs while also grabbing 3 rebounds
Saw first PSU career action vs. Fordham (11/16/14)
AS A SOPHOMORE AT VINCENNES (2013-14)
Earned Second Team JUCO All-America honors
Led the Trail Blazers to a 34-3 record and a third-place finish in the 2014 NJCAA Division I Tournament
Tallied 12.2 points and 4.8 assists per game with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.1
Shot 39 percent from behind the arc, ending the season with 59 3-pointers and an average of 1.6 per contest.
Produced 20 or more points in eight games last season, including a career-high 28 on 10-of-14 shooting vs. Richard J. Daley College (1/3/14)
Came up with at least five assists in 22 games with a career-best 11 (with one turnover) against Lindsey Wilson (11/19/13)
AS A FRESHMAN AT VINCENNES (2012-13)
Helped Trailblazers to a 33-4 record and an appearance in the semifinals of the 2014 NJCAA Division I Tournament
HIGH SCHOOL
As a sophomore at Jefferson High School, Foster won a state championship in 2010 with then- teammate and Michigan State alum Adreian Payne. He was named player of the year as a senior in 2012 after averaging 23.5 points and 5.8 assists. Also lettered in football.
PERSONAL
Born April 9, 1994 ... Full name is Devin Davonta' Foster ... Son of Tosha and Cal Foster ... Is the middle child between Keith-Sean and Cameron ... Father, Cal, played basketball at Vincennes before finishing his career at Providence and playing professionally in Greece and Turkey ... Older brother Keith-Sean played football at Hampton University.
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