John Stewart Clark Class: Freshman Hometown: Spartanburg, S.C. High School: Spartanburg Day School Height / Weight: 6-6 / 195 Position: F

GENERAL: Walk-on who joined the program at the start of school this fall...will compete for reserve duty at forward.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2005 graduate of Spartanburg (AA) Day School...basketball coach was Lee Sartor...played the wing and post positions during his prep career...four-year letterman who averaged 14.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 2.9 blocks per game in his four seasons of play...averaged 15.3 ppg, 5.3 rpg, and 4.2 bpg his senior year while leading his squad to a 19-12 record and state Final Four playoff appearance...served as team captain his junior and senior seasons...senior class president...member of the Honor Council.

Personal: Full name is John Stewart Clark...son of Gary and Merrie Clark...has a brother, Ryan...father, a 1974 Furman graduate, currently serves as director of athletics and was a three-year Paladin basketball letterman (1972-74) who served as headmaster of Spartanburg Day School for 23 years prior to coming to Furman in 1998 as Paladin Club Director...mother is a 1976 Furman graduate, and brother is a 2005 Furman graduate...undecided on mjaor.