TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State junior guard Andre Spight has left the program and plans to transfer, leaving the Sun Devils with eight scholarship players for the remainder of the season.

Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley announced Spight's move on Tuesday.

Sun Devils guard Andre Spight, who is coming off his two highest scoring games of the season, has decided to transfer. Mitchell Layton/Getty Images

Spight was in his first season with Arizona State after transferring from South Plains College in Texas. He averaged 6.6 points in 27 games, mostly off the bench.

Spight is coming off his two highest-scoring games of the season, finishing with 21 points against UCLA and 15 against Arizona.