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11/19/2012
Central Michigan vs. Wright State will open the tournament at 4 p.m.
11/12/2012
Utah looks to begin season 2-0.
10/29/2012
Tip-off at the Huntsman Center scheduled for 7 p.m. MT.
Read "5 Questions With..." featuring Xan and freshman guard Brandon Taylor.
Sophomore (2011-12)
Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules after coming to the Utes from Simon Fraser University (Div. II).
Prior to Utah
Averaged 1.8 points and 2.5 rebounds in 22 appearances as a freshman for Simon Fraser University (NCAA Div. II) ... shot over 48% from the field (15-of-31) ... also blocked four shots.
High School
Helped Brighton to a Region championship title as a sophomore ... earned Academic All-State honors ... McDonald's All-American nominee.
Personal
Full name is Alexander Ricketts...son of Allen and Lorelei Ricketts ... born April 2, 1992 ... has two older siblings, Richard (24) and Cassandra (22) ... majoring in accounting.
