University of North Carolina Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
vs
Notre Dame
Jan 21 (Wed)
7 p.m.
Jersey Number 14
Russell Hawkins
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Mallard Creek
Born Russell Lee Hawkins on November 4, 2004, in Charlotte • Son of William and Ivori Hawkins • Fourth member of his family to attend UNC (mother, father and sister) • His mother was a Tar Heel cheerleader • Played for Coach Michael McNeil • Played for AAU Team United • Also competed in track and field for two seasons • Member of the National Honor Society and National Technical Honor Society • Won several academic awards • Began a mentorship program (ACE Mentors) to assist elementary school teachers during the pandemic • Majoring in pre-business administration.
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