Texas State Athletics

2024-25: Played in 10 games and made one start... Averaged 11.5 points, 2.8 assists, 1.6 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game... Was 40-for-11 (39.6%) from the field... Made 8-of-26 (30.8%) three-point attempts... Converted 27-fo-33 (81.8%) attempts from the free throw line... On the court for 25.1 minutes per game... Posted four double-digit games with one 30-point contest... Netted 17 points on 5-of-9 shooting, went 6-for-6 at the charity stripe and recorded two steals in season debut at Troy (1/9)... Went off for 30 points while going 12-of-20 from the field, 3-for-5 from beyond the arc and 3-for-4 at the free throw line, grabbed four rebounds, recorded four steals, two assists and two steals in overtime contest at Southern Miss (1/11)... Totaled 11 points and handed out a season-high six assists against South Alabama (2/22)... Finished with 18 points on 6-of-13 shooting and went 6-for-6 at the charity stripe in double overtime victory against James Madison (2/28).

2023-24 (Southwest Mississippi CC): Named to All-MACCC First Team... Played and started 26 games... Led the Bears in scoring at 19.9 points per game... Averaged 4.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.6 steals per game... Went 178-for-333 (53.5%) from the field... Made 28-of-90 (31.1%) from beyond the arc... Connected on 134-of-154 (87.0%) free throw attempts... Posted 22 games with double-digit points... Scored at least 20 points in 13 games and had one 30-point contest... Ended season scoring at least 21 points in four consecutive games... Netted a season-high 31 points on 10-of-16 shooting and going 11-for-12 at the charity stripe at Meridian CC (3/4).

2022-23 (Southwest Mississippi CC): Named to All-MACCC Second Team... Played in all 27 games... Led team in scoring (16.4) and assists (4.2)... Shared the team lead with 1.7 steals per game... Grabbed 3.9 rebounds per contest... Made 125-of-279 (44.8%) shot attempts... Connected on 22-of-70 (31.4%) three-pointers... Converted 72-of-96 (75.0%) free throw attempts... Recorded double-digit points in 25 games with four 20-plus point contests... Scored 25 and 24 points at Baton Rouge (12/12) and Copiah-Lincoln (1/5), respectively... Netted a season-high 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting against Northwest Mississippi CC (2/21).

High School: Graduated from Lanier High School... Named Offensive Player of the Year and chosen to all-district first team... Averaged 29.8 points, 4.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game as a senior.

Personal: Son of Elizabeth Veal and Mark Drone, Sr.... Has four siblings, Laquan Veal, Makayla roberts, Mildriana Roberts and Deville Smith... His brother Deville played basketball for Mississippi State, UNLV and UT Martin... Favorite basketball player is Stephen Curry... Favorite sports teams is teh Pittsburgh Steelers... Majoring in integrated studies.