2013-14: Cornelius started in all 31 games theLions played as a junior ... He averaged 11.2 points per game and2.7 rebounds per game, while shooting .500 from the field and .759from the free-throw line ... He scored in double-figured 18 timeswith his high scoring point coming with 22 points against Fort Hayson Jan. 4 ... Cornelius also scored 15 points and added sevenrebounds against Eastern New Mexico on Nov. 9, while scoring 21points on the road at Northwest Missouri on Jan. 22 ... he had oneof his better games on the year, scoring 18 points in 26 minutes,helping the Lions to a win over Northwest Missouri in the MIAATournament, sending the team to the finals against CentralOklahoma.
2012-13: Cornelius appeared in all 28 games forthe Lions at guard as a sophomore making 11 starts on theyear....averaged 5.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per gamewhile averaging 14.5 minutes per game...Shot a team-best 50%(12-24) from beyond on the arc while hitting 45.4% (44-97)from the field and 69.2% (54-78) from the free-throwline...Recorded six double digit scoring games notching acareer-high 18 points in the Lions win at home overSouthwest Baptist. Scored 11 points, including going 2-2 frombeyond the three-point line, while grabbing a career-highsix rebounds at Washburn.
Prior to Southern: Cornelius spent a season atButler Community College where he played in 28 games as a freshman,averaging 7.3 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 1.4 assists, while shooting56 percent from the field.
In High School: Cornelius prepped at Derby HighSchool in Wichita, Kan. where he started three years for thePanthers and coach Ryan Herrs.
Personal: Cornelius is the son of DebroadaCornelius ... He is a general studies major atSouthern.
