Pittsburg State University Athletics

General: Enters his second season in the Pitt State program in 2026-27 ... A local prep product who earned All-MIAA honors as a freshman and will look to contend for conference honors again this season.

2025-26: Started in all 30 games for the Gorillas ... An honorable mention All-MIAA guard ... Finished the season averaging 15.1 points, 5.4 assists and 3.9 rebounds a game while shooting .874 from free throws, .321 from behind the arc and .408 from the field ... Set the Freshman record and at season's end third best assist tally for a season with 162 ... 5.40 assist average is also a first-year player record and good for third in single-season program ranks at time of season ending ... Scored a season-high 31 points against Northeastern State (Jan. 3) going 12-of-22 from the field and 5-of-6 from free throws against the RiverHawks ... Finished the season with seven games of 20 or more points scored ... Dished out a season-high 10 assists against Maryville (Nov. 20), Newman (Jan. 8) & (Feb. 7) ... Became the first player since Oscar Gonzalez (1998-99) to record three or more double figure assist performances, with Gonzalez that season coming away with six and owning the career record with nine ... Recorded a season-high nine rebounds against West Texas A&M (Nov. 1).

HS: Prepped at Pittsburg High School for coach Jordan Woods and the Purple Dragons ... A four-year letter winner at PHS, English averaged 33.4 points, eight assists and six rebounds ... Helped the Purple Dragons be named league champions every year ... Named All-State three times in his career, being named onto the first-team as a senior ... Holds the school record for points scored ... Attended Link Year Prep Academy following his time at Pittsburg High.

Personal: Born September 22, 2005 ... Son of Kim and Deshaun English ... Brother, Deshaun English II played at Pittsburg State from 2023-24, earning All-Region honors as a senior ... A recreation services, sport and hospitality management major with a 3.04 cumulative GPA at the conclusion of the 2025-26 school year ... Named to the MIAA Newcomer Academic Honor Roll and was a Scholar-Athlete