2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

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Josh Hagins #3 G

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Bossier City, La.
  • High School:
    Airline HS

Summary

Biography

2016 All-Sun Belt First Team
2016 NABC All-District First Team

2016 All-Sun Belt Tournament Team
2015 All-Sun Belt Third Team

2015-16 (As a Senior):
Earned First Team All-Sun Belt and First Team NABC All-District honors after averaging 13.2 points, 4.7 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game … Finishes his career ranked third on the program’s career scoring list (1,475), third in assists (468), third in steals (179), fifth in made 3-pointers (175), fifth in made field goals (525) and seventh in free throw percentage (.817) … Played in all 35 games with 34 starts … Played in more games (128) than any player in program history … Trails only Derek Fisher on the program’s career list for minutes played (3,496) … Finished the season shooting 45.3 percent from the floor, 38.3 percent from 3 and 83.7 percent from the foul line … His free throw percentage (.837) ranks as the sixth-best percentage for a single-season in program history … Scored in double figures 26 times on the season … Handed out five-plus assists in 20 games … Totaled two or more steals 18 times … Grabbed five or more rebounds in 16 games … Made multiple 3-pointers in 18 games … Totaled 12 points and two steals in Little Rock’s win over Central Baptist to open the season (Nov. 14) … Finished with 10 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals vs. Centenary (Nov. 18) … Made two 3-pointers and scored 14 points to go along with six rebounds and two steals at San Diego State (Nov. 21) … Scored nine straight points late in the win at San Diego State to turn a three-point deficit into a 47-43 lead with just 46 seconds left … Totaled 11 points and two steals in a win over East Carolina in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational at Orleans Arena (Nov. 26) … Nearly totaled the first triple-double in program history in a win at Tulsa (Nov. 28), finishing with 17 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds and two steals … Totaled 12 points, seven assists, five rebounds and two steals in Little Rock’s win over Central Arkansas (Dec. 1) … Was named the National Mid-Major Player of the Week by CollegeSportsMadness.com after scoring 19 points and handing out eight assists in the Trojans’ win at DePaul (Dec. 12) … Scored 13 points while totaling five assists and two steals in a win at Central Arkansas (Dec. 16) … Scored 14 points in a loss at Texas Tech (Dec. 22) … Hit three 3-pointers and scored 17 points in a win at South Alabama (Dec. 30) … Totaled seven rebounds, six assists and four steals in a win at Troy (Jan. 2) … Finished with 11 points, seven rebounds and six assists vs. Louisiana (Jan. 7) … Scored 16 points, grabbed five rebounds and had two steals at Arkansas State (Jan. 18) … Scored 19 points and hit the game-winning 3-point shot as time expired in Little Rock’s overtime win at Texas State (Jan. 21) … Totaled 20 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in Little Rock’s win at UT Arlington (Jan. 23) … Finished with 10 points, six assists and six rebounds in a win over Georgia Southern (Jan. 28) … Scored 18 points and handed out five assists vs. Georgia State (Jan. 30) … Made three 3-pointers and scored 15 points vs. Troy (Feb. 4) … Scored 19 points in a loss at ULM (Feb. 11) … Went 3 of 3 from 3-point range and scored 18 points in a win at Louisiana (Feb. 13) … Made 4 of 8 3-pointers while scoring 16 points at Georgia Southern (Feb. 20) … Totaled 17 points, five assists, five rebounds and two steals in a win over UT Arlington (Feb. 25) … Totaled 11 points, seven assists and five rebounds vs. Texas State (Feb. 27) … Scored 15 points and handed out seven assists vs. Arkansas State (March 1) … Scored 15 points while grabbing five rebounds and totaling three steals at Appalachian State (March 3) … Totaled 15 points, five assists, five rebounds and three steals in the Sun Belt Tournament semifinals vs. Louisiana (March 12) … Was named to the All-Sun Belt Tournament team …. Became the first player in NCAA Tournament history to post a line of 30-5-5-5 after finishing with 31 points, seven rebounds, six assists and five steals in Little Rock’s 85-83 double-overtime win over fifth-seeded Purdue (March 17) … Hagins hit a 27-foot 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation to force overtime … Outscored Purdue 21-20 over the final five minutes of regulation and overtime while leading the Trojans to their second-ever NCAA Tournament win.
 
2014-15 (As a Junior): Earned Third Team All-Sun Belt honors after averaging 12.1 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.7 steals per game … Finished the seasons shooting 41.9 percent from the floor, 33.9 percent from 3-point range and 83.3 percent from the foul line … Among Sun Belt Conference individuals, ranked 14th in scoring, eighth in assists, third in free throw shooting percentage, seventh in steals and fifth in assist-to-turnover ratio … Scored in double figures 20 times on the season, including 14 of 16 games to close the season … Led UALR with 93 assists and a career-high 52 steals … His 52 steals match D’Andre Williams’ total in 2011-12 as the most by a UALR player since Zack Wright in 2005-06 (66) … Had multiple steals in 14 games … Totaled five-plus assists in eight games … Grabbed five-plus rebounds in 11 games … Scored 19 points and went 8 of 8 from the foul line with two steals vs. UCA (Nov. 29) … Shot 6 of 12 from the floor, 3 of 6 from 3-point range and 5 of 6 from the foul line to score 20 points while handing out seven assists vs. Tulsa (Dec. 7) … Totaled 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting to go along with five rebounds and three steals vs. Louisiana (Dec. 30) … Totaled 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists at Texas State (Jan. 8) … Scored 23 points while grabbing seven rebounds at South Alabama (Jan. 19) … Scored 22 points on 8-of-12 shooting with eight rebounds, five assists and three steals vs. Troy (Jan. 22) … Totaled a career-best 28 points at Arkansas State, shooting 10 of 13 from the floor, 2 of 3 from deep and 6 of 7 from the foul line while adding four steals … Scored 17 points while shooting 7 of 11 from the floor and 3 of 5 from 3-point range at Troy (Feb. 21) … Totaled 14 points, five rebounds and three steals at UT Arlington (Feb. 28) … Closed the season by scoring in double figures and totaling at least three steals in each of the final five games.
 
2013-14 (As a Sophomore): Played in 31 games with 12 starts as a sophomore in 2013-14 … Averaged 12.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.2 steals and 0.7 blocks in 28.3 minutes per game … Shot 40.2 percent from the floor, 34.0 percent from 3-point range and 81.0 percent from the foul line … Ranked sixth in the conference in assists (3.7 apg), 10th in steals (1.2 spg), 12th in 3-pointers made per game (1.5), 13th in blocks (0.7 bpg) and seventh in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.6) … Saw his numbers rise to 12.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.9 blocks per game in Sun Belt contests … Scored in double figures in 19 games, including three games of 20 or more … Totaled 15 games of five-plus rebounds and 10 games of five-plus assists … Blocked two-plus shots in five games and had two-plus steals in 12 contests … Had five games of 15-plus points, five-plus assists and five-plus rebounds … Led the team in assists (114) for the second straight season … His 37 steals were tops on the team and his 48 made 3-pointers were the most by a UALR player since Matt Mouzy in the 2010-11 season … Totaled 14 points and two steals in the season opener vs. North Florida (Nov. 11) … Broke out of a shooting slump with 19 points on 4-of-7 shooting from 3-point range at Southern (Nov. 22), including the game-tying trey at the end of regulation … Totaled 18 points, eight assists, five rebounds and four blocks vs. Southern Arkansas (Nov. 26) … Scored 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting at Memphis (Dec. 13) … Totaled 16 points and six rebounds vs. Jacksonville State in the BVI Tropical Shootout (Dec. 20) … Scored 19 points at Texas State (Jan. 2) … Hit a jumper from the top of the key as time expired to lift UALR to a 72-70 win at UT Arlington (Jan. 4) … Totaled 18 points, six rebounds and three steals at South Alabama (Feb. 1) … Finished with 20 points, seven assists, six rebounds and three blocks vs. WKU (Feb. 8) … Totaled a career-high 24 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals at Louisiana (Feb. 13) … Scored 21 points to go along with six rebounds and five assists vs. UT Arlington (Feb.22) … Handed out a career-high 10 assists against Arkansas State (March 1), becoming the first UALR player to total double-digit assists in a game since 2010-11 … Finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists vs. Troy in the Sun Belt Tournament (March 13) … Grabbed a career-best 11 rebounds and scored 17 points vs. Arkansas State in the SBC Tournament quarterfinals (March 14).
 
2012-13 (As a Freshman): Played in 31 games with 19 starts as a freshman in 2012-13 … Averaged 8.1 points per game, led the team with 96 assists (3.1 apg) and finished third on the team with 38 steals (1.2 spg) in 24.5 minutes per game  … Shot 45.2 percent from the floor, 33.8 percent from three-point range and 77.0 percent from the free-throw line on the season … Started 16 of 20 conference games and saw his scoring average (9.7 ppg), assists (3.3 apg), field goal percentage (47.3 percent), three-point percentage (36.1 percent) and free-throw percentage (77.5 percent) all improve in league play … Reached double figures in scoring 13 times on the season, including 10 times over a 12-game span … Totaled two-plus steals in 11 games … Dished out five or more assists in six games … Got the start and scored three points in his college debut against UT Martin (Nov. 9) … Reached double figures in scoring (11 points) for the first time in the Trojans’ 72-65 win over Tulsa (Dec. 15), adding five rebounds and two steals … Scored a season-high matching 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting at Troy (Jan. 5), beginning a streak of five straight games in which he reached double figures in scoring … Totaled 11 points and recorded season highs in assists (8) and steals (6) against North Texas on Jan. 10 … Scored 14 points in back-to-back games at Middle Tennessee (Jan. 17) and Western Kentucky (Jan. 19) … Added six assists and five rebounds at WKU … Scored 11 points in UALR’s 62-57 win at North Texas (Jan. 26) … Totaled 13 points against South Alabama (Feb. 2) … Scored 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting and handed out four assists in the Trojans’ 70-60 win at ULM (Feb. 7) … Scored 14 points and matched his season high of seven rebounds in a 77-68 win over Louisiana (Feb. 28) … Handed out seven assists in UALR’s 78-71 win over Arkansas State (March 2).
 
At Airline HS: An All-State selection who guided the Vikings to three district titles … Named District, City and Parish Most Valuable Player as a prep … Averaged 14.4 points, 6.6 assists, seven rebounds and 2.6 steals per game as a senior … A two-time District Most Valuable Player, he earned a spot on the All-State Team as a junior after averaging 15 points, seven rebounds and seven assists per game … Led Airline to a 24-9 record and a 6-0 district mark on the way to district and bi-district titles, and a spot in the quarterfinals of the state tournament … Dished out a school-record 13 assists in a game during his sophomore year … Played for head coach Chris White … Won an AAU National Championship with the Louisiana Roundballers … Also played AAU ball for the Texas D1 Ambassadors.
 
Personal: Born March 17, 1994 in Washington, D.C. … Son of Janell and Michael Larkin … Has two brothers, D.J. Berry and Kerrick Larkin; and one sister, Kerita Larkin … Comes from a military family and lived in Little Rock while his family was stationed in the area … Majoring in health science.

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Historical Player Information

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    2012-13Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 168 lbs
    3
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    2013-14Sophomore

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    6'1" 175 lbs
    3
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    2014-15Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
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    2015-16Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
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