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Bellarmine University Athletics

2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
Brad Young
Tim Porco
John Sommers II
Michael Hickey

25 CJ Fleming

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major M.A., Education
  • Hometown Cincinnati, OH
  • High School La Salle
  • Parents Dan and Melissa Fleming

Biography

2021-22 - Fifth-year Senior
Recognized as second-team ASUN All-Conference…Named ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men’s basketball as well as to ASUN All-Academic Team…Acknowledged on All-Tournament Team at ASUN Championship…Honored as first-team Academic All-District by CoSIDA…ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Led team in 3-pointers made (a single-season program-record 84), free-throw percentage (90.3), free throws made (102), free throws attempted (113) and minutes (34:60) while ranking second in scoring (15.5), total points (512), field goals made (163) and 3-point percentage (38.2), third in steals (28) and fourth in assists (1.7)…At conclusion of ASUN Tournament, led league in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.9) while ranking second in free-throw percentage, fourth in free throws made per game (3.1), fifth in scoring average, eighth in 3-pointers made per game (2.5) and 14th in field goals made per game (4.9)…Averaged team-high 18.4 points in ASUN play…Started all 33 games and scored in double figures in 28 of them, including 11 20-point games, four of which he broke at least 25 points…Led or tied for team lead in scoring on 12 occasions, including 11 in conference and conference tournament play, in assists on four occasions and in rebounding on three…Had a six-game stretch in conference play of scoring 20 points or more in each contest…Piled up season- and career-high 27 points while going 11-for-11 from the free-throw line against Jacksonville in title game of ASUN Championship on March 8…Grabbed three rebounds or more in 15 games, with a season-high eight at Jacksonville State on Jan. 24…Distributed three assists or more in eight contests while dishing out a season-best eight against Defiance on Dec. 5…Buried two or more 3-pointers in 24 games, three or more in 18 outings and four or more in seven performances…Drilled three or more 3-pointers in eight of last nine games…Went 56-for-58 (96.6 percent) from the free-throw line in first 22 games of season.
2021-22 Game-by-Game Statistics

2020-21 - Senior 
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Led team in 3-pointers made (46), 3-point percentage (44.2) and free-throw percentage (87.2) while ranking third in scoring (12.2) and minutes per game (30.3)…Started all 19 games in which he appeared and shot 47.8 percent from the floor while averaging 2.2 rebounds and coming up with 18 steals…Led ASUN in 3-point percentage and assist-to-turnover ratio while ranking seventh in 3-pointers made per game and 15th in field-goal percentage…Led team in scoring on three occasions…Scored in double figures in 13 games, including the last six…Dished out at least three assists in eight outings…Buried at least two 3-pointers in 14 games and drilled at least three eight times, including during one four-game stretch…Did not miss more than one free throw in any game…Logged at least 30 minutes of playing time in 13 games…His five 3-pointers made against Notre Dame on Dec. 23 and Army West Point in the CBI Tournament quarterfinals on March 22 were the team’s individual season highs for the year…Scored season-high 22 points while sinking all eight of his free-throw attempts against Kennesaw State on Jan. 30…Drained 7-of-10 shots, including all four of his 3-point attempts, in scoring 18 points against Stetson in the ASUN Championship quarterfinals.
2020-21 Game-by-Game Statistics

2019-20 - Junior 
Academic All-GLVC honoree...Tied for team lead in 3-pointers made (54), tied for second in steals (28), ranked third in minutes (27.5) and fourth in scoring (9.6), field-goal percentage (49.3), 3-point percentage (39.7) and field goals made (102)…Averaged 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists while shooting 76.9 percent from free-throw line…Appeared in all 28 games with 17 starts…Dished out four assists against no turnovers in 79-62 season-opening victory over Northwood on Nov. 8…Tallied 18 points behind four 3-pointers and had four rebounds,  a season-high three blocks and two steals in 71-69 edging of No. 13 Indianapolis on Dec. 3…Drained 8-of-11 shots in scoring game-high 18 points with three assists in 95-52 thrashing of Mt. Saint Joseph on Dec. 15…Collected three steals in 81-57 pounding of Illinois Springfield on Jan. 2…Buried all three of his 3-point attempts in 76-60 victory over McKendree on Jan. 9…Notched 15 points behind three 3-pointers in 79-65 win over No. 20 Southern Indiana on Jan. 11…Registered 12 points in 65-60 triumph over No. 18 Missouri-St. Louis on Jan. 16…Amassed season-high six assists against no turnovers against Illinois Springfield on Jan. 30…Canned four 3-pointers in scoring 14 points in 77-60 romp over Lewis on Feb. 1…Supplied 11 points behind three 3-pointers and had four assists against William Jewell on Feb. 6…Accumulated 12 points on four 3-pointers and had four rebounds against Truman State on Feb. 13…Nailed 6-of-7 shots in scoring 14 points with three assists in 77-59 waylaying of Maryville on Feb. 22…Poured in season-high 21 points behind 8-for-11 shooting, including 4 of 7 from 3-point land, against McKendree on Feb. 29…Contributed 10 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals against Southern Indiana in GLVC Tournament quarterfinals March 6.
2019-20 Game-by-Game Statistics

2018-19 Sophomore 
Academic All-GLVC honoree...Finished second in GLVC in 3-point percentage…Led team in steals (33), 3-point percentage (46.9) and free-throw percentage (91.8) while ranking second in 3-pointers made (46)…Averaged 6.9 points and shot 51.1 percent from the field…Appeared in all 33 games with four starts and averaged 23.5 minutes…Tallied 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting and had two steals in 83-57 romp over Kentucky Wesleyan on Nov. 14…Registered 11 points behind a pair of 3-pointers in 92-80 win over Southern Indiana on Dec. 1…Sank all three of his shots, including a pair of 3-pointers, in scoring eight points in 87-52 thrashing of Christian Brothers on Dec. 8…Canned all six free throws in scoring nine points with three rebounds in 90-67 pounding of No. 12 Barry on Dec. 18…Hit all four of his shots in scoring eight points with two steals in 105-62 punishing of Martin Methodist on Dec. 29…Racked up season-high five steals and scored eight second-half points behind two 3-pointers in 66-53 win over Missouri-St. Louis on Jan. 3…Nailed a go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime and team led rest of way in 89-83 win over Maryville on Jan. 5…Distributed season-high four assists in 99-58 throttling of Quincy on Jan. 10…Buried three of his four 3-point attempts in scoring 10 points with season-high six rebounds in 70-51 triumph over Truman State on Jan. 12…Compiled 10 points in 82-71 victory over Rockhurst on Jan. 19…Knocked down all six of his free throws in scoring 12 points against Indianapolis on Feb. 9…Drilled 4-of-5 shots, including all three 3-point attempts, in scoring 11 points with three assists and four steals in 96-66 throttling of Indianapolis on Feb. 21…Swiped four steals against No. 24 Lewis on Feb. 23…Made three of his four 3-point attempts in 90-59 stomping of Illinois Springfield on March 2…Connected for three 3-pointers in 67-61 win over Southern Indiana in GLVC Tournament semifinals on March 9…Dished out three assists in 65-48 victory over Drury in GLVC Tournament finals on March 10…Drilled all three of shots, including a pair of 3-pointers, in 81-61 pounding of Walsh in NCAA Midwest Region quarterfinals…Supplied season-high 13 points while hitting all three of his 3-point attempts in 74-59 victory over No. 8 Findlay in NCAA Midwest Region semifinals…Had three steals against Southern Indiana in NCAA Midwest Region finals.
2018-19 Game-by-Game Statistics

2017-18 - Freshman 
Named to GLVC All-Freshman Team…Academic All-GLVC selection...Appeared in all 32 games logging 18.2 minutes per game…Averaged 4.4 points while shooting 52.1 percent from the floor, 82.4 percent from the free-throw line and 45.2 percent from the 3-point line…Amassed 25 steals…In Bellarmine debut, hit all six of his free throws in scoring 10 points in 14 minutes in season-opening 83-75 victory over Saginaw Valley State on Nov. 10…Dished out three assists in 12 minutes in 80-70 win over Northwood on Nov. 11…Drilled 5-of-6 shots, including all three 3-point attempts, in scoring 13 points with four rebounds and three assists in 84-82 edging of IU-Southeast on Nov. 15…Had three assists in 65-50 downing of Wayne State on Nov. 21…Picked up three assists in 75-69 victory over No. 8 Barry on Nov. 24…Canned a trio of 3-pointers, including a tying trey with 38 seconds left, in 76-74 comeback win over Lynn on Nov. 25…Drained all five of his shots, including four 3-pointers, in scoring game-high 14 points in 76-40 smashing of Wisconsin-Parkside on Dec. 7…Sank all three of his shots in scoring seven points with two steals in 90-42 blitzing of Martin Methodist on Dec. 30…Chipped in five points and three assists in 12 minutes in 70-63 victory over Maryville on Jan. 4…Collected three steals in 10 minutes in 66-54 win over Lewis on Jan. 11…Knocked down both his 3-point attempts in 78-62 thumping of Southern Indiana on Jan. 15…Hauled in five rebounds in 82-62 thrashing of Drury on Jan. 18…Hit both his shots, which were 3-point attempts, in scoring six points with two steals in 93-48 demolishing of Southern Indiana on Feb. 10…Canned both his 3-point attempts and added a block in 83-65 waylaying of Indianapolis in the GLVC Tournament semifinals on March 3.
2017-18 Game-by-Game Statistics

BEFORE BELLARMINE: Played high school basketball at La Salle in Ohio...Named among McDonald’s All-America nominees as a senior, becoming only second player in school history to receive such an honor...Finished second on school's all-time points list while ranking first in 3-pointers made and single-season free-throw percentage...Chosen as co-Player of the Year in the Greater Catholic League his junior and senior year and Player of the Year in the GCL his sophomore year...Selected second-team All-State and first-team All-District as a junior and senior and was All-City three straight years...Team went 83-20 over his four years...Averaged 19.3 points as a junior and 16 as a senior.

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

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    2018-19Sophomore

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    2019-20Junior

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    2020-21Senior

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    2021-22Graduate Student

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