Curtis Sumpter
- School
- Villanova
- Position
- Forward
- Ht
- 6'7
- PPG
- 17.4
- RPG
- 7.2
- APG
- 0.9
Classroom
Working on a second degree at Villanova after graduating last May with a sociology degree, he is studying criminology as he pursues his second degree.
Character
Over his career at Villanova, Curtis has endured two major knee surgeries and persevered to return as one of the BIG EAST’s premier performers and Coach Jay Wright has spoken often of the important leadership role Curtis holds now on a roster that features 10 underclassmen.
Community
Visited the Northern Lights Community Center for its annual Christmas party, visited and helped host youngsters from the Don Guanella School (a home and school for challenged youngsters), participated in the Adopt-a-Family program Villanova Athletics conducts at the holidays.
Competition
First team All-BIG EAST and Philadelphia Big Five in 2004-05, pre-season All BIG EAST in 2005-06 (prior to his season-ending injury), and Pre-season all BIG EAST in 2006-07.