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Mr. Stephen "Steve" Dees
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Home Phone: 937-603-4535 Youngest Dees off UL’s team One of the youngest teams in NCAA Division I basketball this season got even younger on Wednesday. Robert Lee announced that sophomore guard Stephen Dees was no longer on the team. Lee also said senior guard David Dees would not dress out Thursday and that his status would be addressed today. Lee did not make any further comments. Both Stephen and David Dees were unavailable for comment. David Dees, a second-team preseason All-Sun Belt Conference pick, entered this week second on the team this season in points per game (9.4) and tied for second in rebounds per game (3.9). He was averaging 20.5 minutes in 20 games – including 11 starts. He had started his last four games. Dees started in Sunday’s 87-66 win over Troy and finished with two points on 0-of-6 shooting in 16 minutes. He did not play for most of the second half. Last season, Dees was a third-team all-conference pick after leading the Cajuns in five categories – including points per game (17.4) and minutes per game (35.6). Dees spent two seasons at Liberty (Va.) University before transferring to UL and sitting out the 2005-06 season per NCAA rules. This season, Stephen Dees was averaging 0.6 rebounds and 3.1 minutes in eight games – including one start. He had not scored in a game this season. He played one minute in the win over Troy. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Official statement from Robert Lee submitted by Chris Yandle, Sports Information HEAD COACH ROBERT LEE ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING STATUS OF SENIOR GUARD DAVID DEES LAFAYETTE – Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns head men’s basketball coach Robert Lee issued an official statement Friday afternoon regarding the status of senior guard David Dees (Dayton, Ohio). “After David has considered both his family and his own personal situations, David has decided that it is in his best interest to remain as a part of the Ragin’ Cajuns basketball team,” Lee said. “We are very excited that David is working through his family problems and we look forward to him coming back to this basketball team and providing the leadership we know that he can provide.” In preparation for Tuesday’s game at FIU, Louisiana will practice Sunday at 1 p.m. and again on Monday at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. -www.RaginCajuns.com- Chris Yandle Posted Feb. 1, 2008
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