Biography
2025-26 -- Senior -- Concluded his career as a Captain with a flourish, helping Christopher Newport advance to the Final Four for the second time during his career, and fourth time overall...named second team All-Conference in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) for the second straight year...started all 31 games, averaging 27.9 minutes per game...averaged 9.0 points and 7.6 rebounds per game...again proved to be the best defensive player on the squad...was second on the squad with 113 assists...made 42 steals and blocked a team-high 33 shots...reached double figures in scoring 18 times, and seven times logged double-digits in rebounds...posted five double-doubles...twice registered 17 points in a game, and brought down a career high 20 rebounds vs. Salisbury at the Freeman Center on February 21st...posted 17 points and ten rebounds in CNU's victory over Washington & Jefferson in the NCAA Regional at the Freeman Center on March 7th.
2024-25 -- Junior -- Continued his CNU career with another outstanding season, and was named second team All-Conference in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference...played in all 29 games, and started 19 times averaging 24.5 minutes played per game...scored 224 points for an average of 7.7 per game, and secured 202 rebounds, second-most on the squad, for 7.0 rebounds per contest...logged 68 assists, 25 blocked shots, and 24 steals...reached double figures in scoring ten times, and double digits in rebounds eight times...registered five double-doubles...had his best individual performance on February 15th against Mary Washington at the Freeman Center, scoring 14 points and pulling down 12 rebounds...had his best game on the boards on December 7th in a home win over Mary Baldwin that saw him pull down 17 boards...scored a season-high 19 points twice, in the season-opening victory over Greensboro in Rocky Mount, N.C., and at Salisbury on February 5th.
2023-24 -- Sophomore -- Again was a key contributor for the Captains, playing in 29 games and starting 16 times...scored 6.8 points per game, and also averaged 5.8 rebounds per game...contributed 57 assists, 32 steals, and 25 blocked shots while averaging 22.0 minutes of playing time per game...Named the tournament Most Valuable Player after scoring a career-high 20 points and also pulling down nine rebounds in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference title game against Mary Washington...also contributed seven points and six boards in a CNU semifinal victory over UC Santa Cruz...his stats also included four steals, two assists, and a blocked shot in the tournament as the Captains won their third straight C2C title...scored in double figures seven times during the season...recorded nine rebounds in three different games...dished out six assists at Widener in NCAA Tournament victory...logged four blocked shots vs. Salisbury at the Freeman Center.
2022-23 -- Freshman -- Appeared in all 33 games while making nine starts during his first season as a Captain ... Made first collegiate start at Salisbury on February 11 ... Started all eight postseason games including two C2C Championship matchups and six NCAA Tournament games ... Played a season-high 24 minutes against Farmingdale State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... Recorded three double-figure scoring performances including a season-high 11 points on 5-of-7 shooting against Lynchburg on November 12 ... Logged his first career double-double against Eastern Nazrene with 10 points and a season-high 10 rebounds on January 16 ... Ranked third on the team in rebounding with 140 boards and 4.2 per game ... Ranked second in blocked shots ... Knocked down 47.5 percent of his shots from the field ... Averaged 3.5 points per game ... Added 42 assists and 19 steals
At Norview -- Named team captain of the Pilots ... Earned first team All-District honors ... Helped lead team to district and state championships ... Averaged 11 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 1.2 steals
Personal -- Collin Danielle Hines was born in Norfolk, Va. ... Son of Susan Johansson and Danielle Hines ... Has four brothers, Darius, Anthony, Shawn, and Jahn, who also is a member of the CNU men's basketball team, and one sister, Jaz'min ... Favorite athlete is Kevin Durant ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Michael Jackson ... Most impressive person met is his mother ... Dream vacation is a trip to the Maldives ... Favorite foods are wings and steak ... Favorite movie is "Paid In Full" and favorite TV show is "SpongeBob Squarepants" ... Favorite musician is Gunna ... Majoring in Communications.
