College basketball guard Aubrey Coleman plays for the Houston Cougars men's basketball team in the NCAA.
During a January 24, 2009, game, Coleman was penalized for charging Chase Budinger of the Arizona Wildcats, causing Budinger to fall to the floor. Moments later, Coleman stepped on the face of Budinger, drawing a flagrant foul and an ejection. While Budinger claimed that the stomp was intentional, Coleman's coach Tom Penders claimed it was a mistake caused by carried momentum.The Cleveland Leader: ... Coleman Steps on... Chase Budinger's Face
Basketball Career
Prior to playing with the Houston Cougars, Coleman played at Southwest Mississippi Community College for two seasons. During his freshman season in 2006-2007, he averaged 23 points per game, including a career-best 41 points in the game against Northwestern Mississippi. During his sophomore season, he led the team with 25 points during a match with Hinds Community College.Houston Cougars: Aubrey Coleman
Coleman transferred to Houston prior to the 2008-2008 season. He is described as a leader, who is a touch and determined scorer, who plays with great confidence and intensity.Houston Cougars: Aubrey Coleman