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2004-05: Will have two years of eligibility remaining after spending the previous two seasons at Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) … a major contributor during his two seasons with the Blue Storm, Blackledge averaged 10.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.2 blocks and shot 56-percent from the field in leading his team to 34 victories and a sixth place finish in the NJCAA national tournament in his last season … possess a seven-foot wingspan and blocked 230 shots during his two years at SWIC … was named First Team All-Great Rivers Athletic Conference in 2005-06 and an honorable mention NJCAA All-American.
High School: Two-year letter winner at Carbondale High School…As a senior, led his team to the Illinois State Tournament final four by averaging 10 points, five rebounds and three blocked shots…was named first team all-division and conference, and honorable mention all-state.
Personal: Born November 24, 1985…son of Kimberly Rivers…has two older brothers, Brandon and Jarvis Rivers, and two young sisters, Jade Blackledge and Breonna Clemons…majors in communications studies.