Field closing on scoring milestone

Nicknames come and go, but 'Mr. 1,000' might stick with Gavin Field for a while.

The University of West Georgia shooting guard from South Lake, Western Australia is just three points shy of becoming the ninth 1,000-point scorer in school history and the first since 1991.

"It's awesome. Everyone knows about it, especially [fellow senior] Da'Ron [Sims]. People have started calling me 'Mr. 1,000' just as a joke to get on me. Just with the guys, everyone wants me to get it," Field said.

Click here to read the full article by Jordan Hofeditz of the Times-Georgian.

Photo by Mick Cronin




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