University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

Prior to Minnesota Crookston: Carter comes to Minnesota Crookston from Hillsborough Community College, a NJCAA Division I junior college located in Tampa, Fla. ..Averaged 6.3 points and 3.5 rebounds per game for the Hawks as a sophomore...He played 27 games and earned 21 starts as a sophomore at Hillsborough Community College...Carter was an 88.9 percent free throw shooter and he shot nearly 30 percent from beyond the arc as a sophomore...Added 1.3 assists per game. Carter had a season-high 20 points on 8-of-14 from the field and 4-of-7 from beyond the arc at Florida Southwestern College...He notched 15 points against Polk State College on 6-of-9 from the field...Carter tallied a season-high 11 rebounds to complete a double-double against Polk State...Notched a season-high four assists in a win over Gordon State College...Started his career out at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Ky., a NAIA school...As a freshman, he was on a squad that won 21 games...Appeared in four games for the Patriots...Prior to coming to the United States, Carter attended Charnwood College as a prep in Leicester, England...He also competed for the Wales U18 squad...Earned Player of the Year, Best Improved Player and Best Defensive Player for his team back home in Wales...Carter won a Bronze Medal at the European Championships for Wales in 2014 and also again in 2015.

Personal: He is the son of Susan and Jonathan Saunders of Porthcawl, Wales...Carter was born Nov. 23, 1998...He is undecided on a major at Minnesota Crookston...Carter moved to England to play basketball at age 16 to continue his dream to play basketball in the U.S...He moved to the United States in 2018 to realize his dream of playing basketball in the U.S...Has played for his country since he was young.