College Career: Eric Nix made an immediate impact
on the Shorter program after transferring in from Gadsden State
before the 2010-11 season... Ranked No. 2 in the NAIA in assists
last season, averaging 6.5 per game... Nix’s 202 total
assists were the third-best single-season total in school history,
trailing only Hall of Famer Lennie Acuff... Dished out double-digit
assists three times, including a season-high 14 helpers in addition
to 14 points in a win over Tennessee Temple... Had a second
double-double of 14 points and 10 assists against Southern Wesleyan
and scored a career-high 17 points on perfect 6 for 6 shooting
against Concordia-Selma... Averaged 6.7 points and shot 37 percent
from beyond the arc.
Personal: Born September 22, 1988... Son of Ronald
and Tania Nix... Has two siblings, Erica and Nick... Majoring in
Sports Management.