Norfolk State University Athletics

2008-09 (Junior Year)
Played in 31 games and started 26…averaged 4.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game…shot 48 percent from the floor, third among the team’s regular players…scored in double figures four times during the season, all in the team’s final 12 games…averaged 8.3 points per game in that span…scored 12 points and snared four rebounds against Bethune-Cookman (2-7-09)…netted 11 points the next game against FAMU (2-9-09), giving him back-to-back double-figure games for the first time in his career…registered 13 points and a career-high 10 rebounds for his first collegiate double-double against S.C. State (2-21-09)…scored a season-high 14 points and added five rebounds in the win over Howard (3-2-09)…scored seven points, including a key basket in the closing minutes, during the MEAC semifinal win over S.C. State (3-13-09).

2007-08 (Sophomore Year)
Saw action in all 31 games, playing 11.4 minutes per contest… the tallest player in the MEAC in 2007-08, Dorsett-Jeffreys was the team’s second-leading scorer off the bench at 4.9 points per game…also averaged 2.7 rebounds and 0.5 blocked shots…connected on 56 percent of his field goals and 66 of his free throws…recorded seven points, three rebounds and a career-high three blocked shots at UMES (1-21-08)…scored in double figures three times, all against MEAC opponents…had 10 points and a career-high seven rebounds against Hampton (2-2-08)…was 5-of-8 from the floor in that game…scored a career-high 17 points in the second meeting with Hampton (3-1-08), all coming in the first half…was 5-of-7 from the floor and 7-of-8 from the free-throw line in a season-high 26 minutes…the seven made free throws and eight attempts were also season highs…registered 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the MEAC Tournament semifinal loss to Coppin State (3-14-08)…played double figures in minutes in the final eight games of the season.

At NDSCS (Freshman Year)
Averaged 5.9 points and 2.9 rebounds in approximately 10 minutes per game in 2006-07…shot 54 percent from the field to help NDSCS to a 30-2 record and the Mon-Dak Conference title.

High School
Graduated from Milford Academy in New Berlin, N.Y…averaged approximately 12 points and eight rebounds per game as a senior…also attended Park West High School in Manhattan for three years but did not play basketball there.

Personal
Joseph C. Dorsett-Jeffreys was born on December 25, 1985…son of Arnold Jeffreys and Tonya Dorsett…majoring in interdisciplinary studies.