2008-09...Appeared in 29 of the Rams' 30 games on the season where he made four starts...Recorded 274 minutes of playing time for an average of 9.4 minutes per contest...Scored 56 points on the season for a season scoring average of 1.9 points per contest...Hit 19 of his 45 field goal attempts on the season for a shooting percentage of .420...Hit one of his two attempts from three-point range for a long-range shooting percentage of .500...Converted 17 of his 33 attempts from the free throw line for a shooting percentage of .510 from the charity stripe...Pulled down 51 rebounds on the season with 21 rebounds coming on the offensive glass and 30 rebounds coming on the defensive glass for an average of 1.8 rebounds per contest...Committed 30 personal fouls on the season, collected six assists, turned the ball over 12 times, recorded three blocks and tallied 10 steals on the season.

2008-09 Season Breakdown...Made his collegiate basketball debut on Nov. 14 at Georgia Tech where he recorded 16 minutes of playing time...Tallied four points and pulled down one rebound versus the Yellow Jackets...Played 16 minutes at Eastern Kentucky on Nov. 18 where he scored three points, all coming from the free throw line...Pulled down six rebounds and missed his lone field goal attempt versus the Colonels...Recorded 17 minutes of playing time at Wake Forest on Nov. 24 as he came off the bench to score two points, pull down one rebound and dish out one assist...Recorded seven minutes of playing time versus UC Santa Barbara on Nov. 28 where he tallied two points and pulled down two rebounds...Came off of the bench at Illinois State where he recorded a career-high nine points in 20 minutes of work...Hit three of his four field goals, including going a perfect one-for-one from three-point range...Pulled down two rebounds and collected a block against the Redbirds...Came off of the bench and played 26 minutes versus the Colonels of Nicholls State on Nov. 30...Hit three of his five field goal attempts en route to scoring eight points...Added five rebounds, two steals, an assist and a block versus the Colonels...Came off of the bench at South Carolina State on Dec. 6 where he played 17 minutes...Missed all five of his field goal attempts and pulled down five rebounds...Recorded one block at one steal at SCSU...Came off of the bench at North Carolina State on Dec. 13 where he recorded four minutes of playing time...Missed both of his two field goal attempts and pulled down one rebound versus the Wolfpack...Came off of the bench at North Carolina Central on Dec. 18 where he recorded two minutes of playing time...Came off of the bench versus Averett on Dec. 20 where he recorded nine minutes of playing time...Recorded one rebound, tallied one steal and committed three personal fouls...Came off of the bench at Old Dominion on Dec, 30 where he recorded 13 minutes of playing time...Scored three points, pulled down three rebounds, tallied one steal and turned the ball over once...Came off of the bench versus Columbia Union on Jan. 5 where he recorded 11 minutes of playing time en route to a three-point, four-rebound performance which inlcuded a pair of offense and pair of defensive rebounds...Came off of the bench at MD-Eastern Shore on Jan. 10 en route to tallying eight minutes of playing time...Recorded two points, one rebound and one assist versus the Hawks...His final field goal of the game cut the Hawks' lead to only one point, yet the Rams were not able to complete the comeback...Came off of the bench at Delaware State on Jan. 12 where he played only three minutes...Pulled down one rebound versus the Hornets...Came off of the bench at Howard on Jan. 17 where he recorded six minutes of playing time and recorded his only statistic of the game, a personal foul...Came off of the bench for the Rams versus Hampton on Jan. 18 at the 2009 Freedom Festival Classic in Richmond, Va. where he played four minutes and recorded one rebound...Turned the ball over once versus the Pirates...Came off of the bench versus North Carolina A&T on Jan. 24 where he played three minutes...Slocum's lone stat was an assist versus the Aggies...Came off of the bench versus Norfolk State on Jan. 26 where he recorded two minutes of playing time...Did not record any statistics versus the Spartans...Recorded the first start of his career at Florida A&M on Jan. 31 where he played 16 minutes en route to scoring three points and pulling down five rebounds...Made the second start of his career, and second consecutive start at Bethune-Cookman on Feb. 2 where he recorded 10 minutes of playing time...Did not score versus the Wildcats but pulled down two rebounds in WSSU's overtime victory...Started at forward for versus Morgan State on Feb. 7 where he played six minutes...Pulled down one rebound and committed a pair of personal fouls...Started at forward for the Rams versus Coppin State on Feb. 9 where he recorded nine minutes of playing time en route to scoring three points and pulling down one rebound versus the Eagles...Did not play vs. Howard on Feb. 14 (coaches' decision)...Came off of the bench versus Hampton on Feb. 16 where he recorded two minutes of playing time and recorded no statistics...Came off of the bench at North Carolina A&T on Feb. 21 where he played eight minutes...Scored two points, pulled down three rebounds and hit two of WSSU's total of six free throws in the contest versus the Aggies...Came off of the bench at Norfolk State on Feb. 23 where he recorded six minutes of playing time en route to scoring five points and pulling down two rebounds...Came off of the bench versus Florida A&M on Feb. 28 where he recorded five points, one rebound and a pair of steals in six minutes of playing time...Came off of the bench versus Bethune-Cookman on March 2 where he played six minutes...Pulled down one rebound and turned the ball over once...Came off of the bench versus South Carolina State on March 5 where he played seven minutes and collected one steal...Came off of the bench versus the Eagles of North Carolina Central on March 14 in the MEAC Bonus Game where he recorded three minutes of playing time...Went scoreless versus the Eagles where he missed his only shot of the game and pulled down one rebound.

Personal...Slocum joins the Rams this fall and will add some needed depth in the WSSU backcourt...A native of Fayetteville, N.C. and a graduate of Clayton High School...Transferred to WSSU after attending Lenoir-Rhyne last year...Led the Clayton High Comets to a 17-6 record as a senior playing for head coach Denny Medline...Earned numerous athletic and academic honors...Was named to the Dean's list and was a first team All-Conference performer as a junior and senior in high school...A Biology major...The son of Eugene and Susan Slocum...Born in Fayetteville, N.C. on February 29, 1988.

Slocum's Statistics:

YearGP/GSMin-AvgFG-FGAPct.3FG-3FGAPct.FT-FTAPct.Reb.ATOBlk.Stl.Pts.Avg.
2008-0929-4274-9.419-45.4201-2.50017-33.51051612310561.9
Totals29-4274-9.419-45.4201-2.50017-33.51051612310561.9