TSU Men's Basketball Adds Carlos Marshall Jr.

NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- Carlos Marshall Jr. is the latest student-athlete to join the Tennessee State men’s basketball program. The Memphis, Tenn. native earned First Team All-Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Region 7 in 2017-18 as a freshman at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Playing alongside Michael Littlejohn and Damarri Moore and under the direction of Jerry Nichols, Marshall helped lead Southwest Tennessee Community College to a 24-5 record and a ranking of 18 in the final NJCAA Poll last season. 

Carlos Marshall Jr.  |  6-6  |  Guard 

Memphis, Tenn.  |  Southwest Tennessee Community College

• Excelled in freshman season at Southwest Tennessee Community College in 2017-18
• Earned First Team All-Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Region 7
• Southwest Tennessee’s second-leading scorer with 12.8 points per game
• Also posted 4.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, while shooting the ball at a 39.7 percent clip from three-point range
• Scored in double figures in 19 games
• Made 10 three pointers on 14 attempts against Blue Mountain College for a season-high 30 points
• Played high school basketball at Southwind High School in Memphis alongside current TSU guard Donte Fitzpatrick-Dorsey
• Led Southwind HS to a 32-7 record and a run to the Class AAA State Championship Game as a senior in 2017
• 2015-16 Class AAA TSWA All-State as a junior
• Named to the AAA All-Metro Team in Memphis by the Commercial Appeal as a senior
• Played AAU for Team Thad

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