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2017-18 Men’s Basketball Game Notes

3Wartburg (0-0) at UNI (1-1)Wed., Nov. 15, 2017 • 7 p.m.Cedar Falls, Iowa • McLeod Center (6,650)

2017-18 ScheduleDate Opponent Time

N1 at Wisconsin (Exhib.) L, 69-38

N5 UNC Pembroke (Exhib.) W, 72-66

N10 at #9 North Carolina (ESPNU) L, 86-69

N13 Alcorn State (PSN/ESPN3) W, 73-45

N15 Wartburg (ESPN3) 7 pm

N18 Chicago State (ESPN3) 11 am

Battle 4 Atlantis (Nassau, Bahamas.)

N22 vs. SMU (ESPN3) 8:30 pm

N23 vs. Arizona/NC State (ESPN2) TBD

N24 vs. TBD (ESPN2) TBD

N29 UNLV (ESPN3) 7 pm

D7 UT Arlington (PSN/ESPN3) 7 pm

D10 Dubuque (ESPN3) 4 pm

D16 vs. Iowa State (Mediacom) 3:30 pm

D22 Xavier (CBS Sports) 8 pm

D28 Southern Illinois* (PSN/ESPN3) 7 pm

D31 at Bradley* (ESPN3) 1 pm

J4 at Missouri State* (CBS Sports) 8 pm

J7 Loyola* (CBS Sports/ESPNU) 1/3 pm

J10 at Indiana State* (MVC TV) 6 pm

J13 Valparaiso* (ESPN2) 7 pm

J16 Drake* (PSN/ESPN3) 7 pm

J21 at Southern Illinois* (ESPNU/3) 3 pm

J24 Illinois State* (ESPN3) 7 pm

J28 at Loyola* (ESPNU) 3 pm

J31 at Evansville* (ESPN3) 7 pm

F3 Indiana State* (MVC TV) 3 pm

F7 Bradley* (ESPN3) 7 pm

F10 at Drake* (MVC TV) 3 pm

F13 Evansville* (PSN/ESPN3) 7 pm

F17 at Illinois State* (ESPN/2) 5 pm

F20 at Valparaiso* (CBS Sports) 8 pm

F24 Missouri State* (ESPN2/CBS) TBD

M1-4 at MVC Tournament

* - Conference Game

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UNI Men’s Basketball Storylines

Broadcast Information

• The University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball team will take on the Wartburg Knights on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the McLeod Center.

• UNI evened its record at 1-1 with a 73-45 home-opening win over Alcorn State on Monday. UNI buried 15 3-pointers in the triumph.

• Juwan McCloud scored a career-high 18 points as he buried six 3-point-ers vs. Alcorn State. McCloud made 6-of-8 shots from distance and hand-ed out three assists.

• Bennett Koch and Tywhon Pickford each posted double-doubles against Alcorn State. Koch earned his third career double-double with 11 points and a career-high 13 rebounds vs. the Braves. Pickford secured his first collegiate double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. the Braves.

• The last time UNI had two players record double-doubles on the same night came back on March 2, 2013, when Jake Koch (18 pts./11 rbs.) and Seth Tuttle (15 pts./12 rbs.) did it against Illinois State.

• UNI held Alcorn State to 43 points in its win Monday in the McLeod Center. It marks the 46th time in the Ben Jacobson coaching era that the Panthers have held a team to under 50 points. UNI is 45-1 in those con-tests. UNI has won 38 straight games when holding the opposition to less than 50 points.

TelevisionESPN3Play-by-Play: Brad WellsAnalyst: Kevin Lehman

Radio, TuneIn AppPanther Sports NetworkPlay-by-Play: Gary RimaAnalyst: Kevin BoyleFlagship Station - KXEL 1540-AMOn the Web - www.UNIPanthers.com

StatsUNI.Statbroadcast.com

#2 Klint Carlson6-7, Sr., Forward

#13 Juwan McCloud5-11, So., Guard

#4 Tywhon Pickford6-4, Fr., Guard

#24 Isaiah Brown6-7, R-Fr., Guard

Series NotesAll-Times Series: 26th Meeting; UNI leads 17-8Last Meeting: UNI 103, Wartburg 50 (Nov. 10, 2012)• UNI has won the last five meetings.• UNI’s 53-point margin over the Knights in 2012 was the third-largest in school history.

UNI Quick Facts

Location .................... Cedar Falls, IowaFounded ......................................... 1876Nickname ................................ PanthersColors ...................Purple and Old GoldEnrollment .................................. 11,907Conference .................. Missouri ValleyPresident ..............................Mark NookDirector of Athletics ......... David HarrisHead Coach ................... Ben JacobsonAssociate Head Coach ....... Kyle GreenAssistants ...P.J. Hogan, Erik Crawford Director of Operations ....Derrik NettenStrength & Conditioning .......Andrea CominiVideo Coordinator .............. John LittleFilm Assistant .......................Jake KochAthletic Trainer ..................Don Bishop

#25 Bennett Koch6-10, Sr., Forward

2 • UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL

2017-18 UNI Radio/TV Roster

#1 - Adam McDermottSo., GuardCedar Rapids, Iowa

#2 - Klint CarlsonSr., ForwardWaverly, Iowa

#3 - Ted FriedmanSr., CenterAnkeny, Iowa

#4 - Tywhon PickfordFr., GuardMinneapolis, Minn.

#5 - Rafael de SouzaSr., GuardJundiai, Brazil

#10 - Miles WentzienJr., GuardFort Madison, Iowa

#12 - Lincoln ConreySo., ForwardWaterloo, Iowa

#13 - Juwan McCloudSo., GuardGermantown, Wis.

#15 - Justin DahlSo., CenterCarver, Minn.

#21 - Hunter RhodesSr., GuardCanton, Ill.

#22 - Tanner LohausR-Fr., ForwardNorth Liberty, Iowa

#24 Isaiah BrownSo., GuardFlower Mound, Texas

#25 - Bennett KochSr., ForwardAshwaubenon, Wis.

#30 - Spencer HaldemanSo., GuardPeosta, Iowa

#33 - Wyatt LohausJr., GuardNorth Liberty, Iowa

#34 - Luke McDonnellSo., ForwardDubuque, Iowa

#50 - Austin PhyfeFr., ForwardWaverly, Iowa

Head CoachBen Jacobson12th Year

PANTHERS REMAIN HOME TO PLAY WARTBURG WEDNESDAYThe University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball team (1-1 overall) will take on the Wartburg Knights Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the McLeod Center. It will be the season-open-ing game for the Knights.

BROADCAST INFORMATIONWednesday’s game will be broad-cast on The Valley on ESPN3. Brad Wells (play-by-play) and Kevin Lehman (analyst) will call the contest.

TICKETSFans can purchase single-game tick-ets to UNI men’s basketball home games through UNITIX. Call 319-273-4849 or visit www.unipanthers.com/tickets.

WARTBURG KNIGHTSWartburg is a member of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) and an NCAA Division III member school. The Knights are led by 21st year head coach Dick Peth. Wartburg finished the 2016-17 season with an overall record of 21-10, was 8-8 in Iowa Conference games and advanced to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. The Knights were the No. 6 seed for the Iowa Conference tournament, but won all three games on the road to earn the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. UNI holds a 17-8 lead in the all-time series vs. Wartburg. The teams last met Nov. 10, 2012, with UNI scoring a 103-50 victory in the McLeod Center.

PAIR OF DOUBLE-DOUBLESBennett Koch and Tywhon Pickford each posted double-doubles against Alcorn State. Koch earned his third career double-double with 11 points and a career-high 13 rebounds vs. the Braves. Pickford secured his first colle-giate double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. the Braves. The last time UNI had two players record double-doubles on the same night came back on March

2, 2013, when Jake Koch (18 pts./11 rbs.) and Seth Tuttle (15 pts./12 rbs.) did it against Illinois State.

FRESHMAN DOUBLE-DOUBLETywhon Pickford’s double-double vs. Alcorn State was UNI’s first dou-ble-double by freshman since Seth Tuttle earned four of them during his 2011-12 season.

JUWAN FINDS A GROOVESophomore point guard Juwan McCloud is UNI’s leading scorer through the first two games of the season at 12.5 points per game. McCloud has also drained a team-best seven three-pointers and is shooting 70.0 percent from beyond the arc. McCloud made only nine three-pointers during the entire 2016-17 season for the Panthers.

BALANCED OFFENSIVE ATTACKUNI has five players averaging dou-ble-figure scoring through the first two games of the 2017-18 season.

Juwan McCloud - 12.5 ppgSpencer Haldeman - 12.0 ppgBennett Koch - 11.0 ppgIsaiah Brown - 11.0 ppgTywhon Pickford - 10.5 ppg

THE UNDER 50 CLUBUNI held Alcorn State to 43 points in its win Monday in the McLeod Center. It marks the 46th time in the Ben Jacobson coaching era that the Panthers have held a team to under 50 points. UNI is 45-1 in those con-tests. UNI has won 38 straight games when holding the opposition to less than 50 points.

OPP. HELD UNDER 50 PTS IN JACOBSON COACHING ERADate Opponent Result11/13/17 Alcorn State W, 73-452/8/17 Southern Illinois W, 49-4111/12/16 Coe W, 74-372/24/15 Indiana State W, 66-441/9/15 Drake W, 77-4412/30/15 Bradley W, 80-443/7/15 vs. Loyola W, 63-49 (MVC Tournament)3/6/15 vs. Bradley W, 71-46 (MVC Tournament)2/21/15 Bradley W, 56-392/18/15 at Loyola W, 58-391/18/15 Missouri State W, 60-46

1/10/15 at Drake W, 64-401/7/15 Southern Illinois W, 55-3912/20/14 vs. Iowa W, 56-4411/26/14 vs. Northwestern W, 61-4211/22/14 North Florida W, 66-491/1/14 Bradley W, 80-462/5/13 Missouri State W, 48-371/23/13 Southern Illinois W, 58-4511/17/12 North Dakota W, 72-471/31/12 Southern Illinois W, 58-491/4/12 Indiana State W, 65-4812/19/11 Loras W, 84-4811/22/11 Western Carolina W, 59-3911/12/11 Old Dominion W, 63-461/22/11 Drake W, 69-491/12/11 at Illinois State W, 46-4412/19/10 SIU Edwardsville W, 68-4711/16/10 Coe W, 84-453/6/10 vs. Bradley W, 57-40 (MVC Tournament)3/5/10 vs. Drake W, 55-40 (MVC Tournament)2/10/10 at Drake W, 57-481/16/10 vs. Indiana State W, 62-401/9/10 at Illinois State W, 59-441/6/10 at Southern Illinois W, 61-491/1/10 vs. Evansville W, 65-4612/19/09 at North Dakota W, 64-4111/28/09 vs. Northern Illinois W, 52-452/18/09 vs. Drake L, 47-4612/6 /08 vs. North Dakota W, 69-493/7/08 vs. Southern Illinois W, 54-49 (MVC Tournament)12/29/07 at Bradley W, 59-4612/15/07 vs. Wartburg W, 99-4811/27/07 at Iowa State W, 61-4811/9/07 vs. Northern Illinois W, 75-4512/2/06 at Bucknell W, 57-48

UNI’S 3-POINT STREAKUNI has made at least one 3-pointer in 563 straight games – the longest active streak in the Missouri Valley Conference. The last time UNI failed to make a 3-point basket came Feb. 3, 2000, vs. Southern Illinois in a 72-58 Pan-ther victory in the UNI-Dome. UNI went 0-for-4 from 3-point land vs. the Salukis in that contest.

JAKE RANKS AMONG VALLEY’S ALL-TIME WINNINGEST COACHESUNI head coach Ben Jacobson ranks No. 6 in the Missouri Valley Conference history in victories with

Missouri Valley Conference Standings Conference OverallSchool W-L W-LEvansville 0-0 2-0Loyola 0-0 2-0Valparaiso 0-0 2-0Bradley 0-0 1-0Drake 0-0 1-0Indiana State 0-0 1-0Missouri State 0-0 1-0Southern Illinois 0-0 1-0UNI 0-0 1-1Illinois State 0-0 0-1


235. Jacobson ranks No. 7 in league history in MVC games only with 123 wins. Henry Iba tops both lists with 486 total wins and 187 league wins.

MVC Coaching Victories1. Henry P. Iba (Oklahoma State) 4862. Eddie Hickey (Creighton/St. Louis) 3373. Dana Altman (Creighton) 3274. Gregg Marshall (Wichita State) 2615. Barry Hinson (Missouri State/SIU) 2496. Ben Jacobson (UNI) 2357. Rich Herrin (Southern Illinois) 2258. Ralph Miller (Wichita State) 2209. Maury John (Drake) 21110. Joe Stowell (Bradley) 197

MVC Coaching Wins (Conf. Games Only)1. Henry P. Iba (Oklahoma State) 1872. Dana Altman (Creighton) 1823. Eddie Hickey (Creighton/St. Louis) 1634. Barry Hinson (Missouri State/SIU) 134 Gregg Marshall (Wichita State) 1346. Dr. F.C. Allen (Kansas) 1267. Ben Jacobson (UNI) 1238. Rich Herrin (Southern Illinois) 1119. Jim Molinari (Bradley) 11010. Maurice John (Drake) 95

WINNING TRADITION AT MCLEODUNI will be playing its 12th season in the McLeod Center and the Pan-thers have made winning a priority in their home venue. UNI has posted an all-time mark of 134-35 (.793) in games played in the McLeod Center. UNI secured a school-record 16 home wins in the 2012-13 season. UNI has posted a trio of perfect home seasons since moving to NCAA Division I. UNI was a perfect 14-0 in both the 1983-84 and 2009-10 seasons and then UNI notched a 15-0 mark at home in 2014-15. UNI set its home-court win streak of 21 consecutive victories between the 2008-09 and 2010-11 seasons. The McLeod Center opened in November 2006.

9 HOME WINS IN 11 STRAIGHT YRSUNI has won nine or more home games in the McLeod Center in 11 consecutive seasons.

UNI’s Home Record Since 2006-07Year Record2006-07 9-42007-08 11-62008-09 11-42009-10 14-02010-11 13-52011-12 13-3

2012-13 16-42013-14 11-22014-15 15-02015-16 11-32016-17 9-42017-18 1-0

COACH JAKE IN HOME OPENERSUNI is 11-1 in home openers under head coach Ben Jacobson after the Panthers scored a 73-45 win over the Alcorn State Braves on Mon-day. Overall, UNI has won 16 of its last 17 home openers.

Home Opening Results Under Jake2006-07 W, 69-58 vs. Milwaukee2007-08 W, 75-45 vs. NIU2008-09 W, 61-56 vs. Denver2009-10 W, 52-45 vs. NIU2010-11 W, 84-45 vs. Coe2011-12 W, 78-69 vs. Northern Colorado2012-13 W, 103-50 vs. Wartburg 2013-14 W, 86-52 vs. Coe2014-15 W, 64-52 vs. North Dakota2015-16 L, 84-78 vs. Colorado State2016-17 W, 74-37 vs. Coe2017-18 W, 73-45 vs. Alcorn State

UNI OPENED AT DEAN DOMEThe Panthers opened the season last Friday at No. 9-ranked North Carolina. The Tar Heels scored an 86-69 victory over the Panthers at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. UNI had three players reach double-figure scoring at North Carolina, led by sophomore guard Spencer Haldeman’s 15 points off the bench. UNI starters Bennett Koch (11 points) and Isaiah Brown (13 points) each scored in double figures.

BROWN SETS CAREER-HIGHSophomore guard Isaiah Brown scored a career-high 13 points against the North Carolina Tar Heels. It is the second double-figure scoring game of Brown’s career. He opened the season last year with 10 points in a 74-37 win over Coe.

13 TRIPLES ON THE ROADThe Panthers made 13 3-pointers at North Carolina. Last season, UNI made 13 or more three-pointers in two games.

HEAD COACH BEN JACOBSON

12th Year at UNIOverall Record: 235-135

UNI head coach Ben Jacobson personifies class and dignity on and off the floor as the leader of the Panther men’s basketball team. Following the 2016-17 season, Ja-cobson was awarded a two-year contract extension that will run through March 31, 2027. Jacobson, 46, is the UNI men’s bas-ketball program’s all-time wins leader with 235 victories in 12 seasons. He has guided the Panthers to four NCAA Tour-nament appearances and four NCAA vic-tories. He is also a three-time MVC Coach of the Year award recipient. Jacobson has guided the Panthers to postseason play in seven of his 11 sea-sons as head coach, including four trips to the NCAA Tournament (2009, 2010, 2015 and 2016). UNI reached the Sweet 16 in 2010 following wins over UNLV and No. 1-ranked Kansas. UNI has recorded at least one victory in each of its last three NCAA Tournament appearances. UNI has placed in the upper half of the MVC standings in 14 straight seasons.Jacobson has guided UNI to a top-four finish in the final MVC standings in nine consecutive seasons. He is the only coach in the history of the MVC to have recorded two wins over two different No. 1-ranked teams (Kansas, North Carolina). A native of Mayville, N.D., Jacobson graduated from Mayville-Portland High School in 1989 as valedictorian. He re-ceived his bachelor’s degree in physical education from the University of North Dakota in 1994. Jacobson and his wife, Dawn, have two children, Hunter (14) and Tanner (12).


The last time UNI made at least 13 3-pointers in a game came Dec. 7, 2016, when the Panthers buried 20 3-pointers against South Dakota State. The last time UNI made 13 or more 3-pointers in a true road game came on Jan. 27, 2016, when the Panthers made 15 triples in an 68-50 victory at Bradley at Carver Arena.

UNI VS. RANKED TEAMSUNI has registered 17 wins over ranked Division I opponents and 14 of those wins have come since Ben Jacobson joined the UNI coaching staff in the 2001-02 season. Since the 1979-80 season, UNI is 17-39 vs. ranked foes. The Panthers have posted two road wins over ranked foes in program history and both times it came in Wichita, Kansas. UNI knocked off No. 25 Wichita State (53-50 - Feb. 13, 2016) and No. 16 Wichita State (63-59 (Dec. 30, 2006). UNI has three neutral-court wins over ranked foes, with two of those coming in 1990 and 2010 NCAA tournaments. UNI is 2-0 all-time against No. 1-ranked opponents. UNI secured a 71-67 win over North Carolina in the McLeod Center on Nov. 21, 2015. The Panthers also recorded a 69-67 win over No. 1 Kansas in the 2010 NCAA Tournament. UNI has posted a mark of 3-2 in its last five matchups against top-five ranked foes.

UNI vs. Ranked Opponents (since 1979-80)#9 North Carolina L, 86-69 (A) - 11/10/17#8 North Carolina L, 85-42 (A) - 12/21/16#9 Xavier L, 64-42 (A) - 11/26/16#11 Xavier L, 67-59 (N) - 11/20/16#15 Texas A&M L, 92-88 2ot (N) - 3/20/16#25 Wichita State W, 53-50 (A) - 2/13/16#5 Iowa State W, 81-79 (N) - 12/19/15#1 North Carolina W, 71-67 (H) - 11/21/15#17 Louisville L, 66-53 (N) - 3/22/15#11 Wichita State L, 74-60 (A) - 2/28/15#12 Wichita State W, 70-54 (H) - 1/31/15#4 Wichita State L, 82-73 (H) - 2/8/14#8 Wichita State L, 67-53 (A) - 1/5/14#17 Iowa State L, 91-82 OT (N) - 12/7/13#15 Wichita State W, 57-52 (H) - 2/2/13#12 Creighton L, 79-68 (A) - 1/15/13#21 UNLV L, 73-59 (A) - 12/19/12#19 Memphis L, 52-47 (N) - 11/24/12

#2 Louisville L, 51-46 (N) - 11/22/12#13 Creighton W, 65-62 (H) - 2/4/12#23 Creighton L, 63-60 (A) - 1/10/12#10 Syracuse L, 68-46 (A) - 11/12/10#13 Michigan State L, 59-52 (N) - 3/26/10#1 Kansas W, 69-67 (N) - 3/20/10#15 Marquette L, 73-43 (N) - 11/28/08#14 Drake L, 65-55 (H) - 2/16/08#22 Drake L, 58-54 (A) - 1/26/08#11 Nevada L, 79-64 (A) - 2/17/07#16 Wichita State W, 63-59 (A) - 12/30/06#17 Washington L, 70-61 (A) - 11/14/06#23 Georgetown L, 54-49 (N) - 3/17/06#24 Bucknell W, 65-61 (H) - 2/18/06#12 Iowa W, 67-63 (H) - 12/6/05#20 Wisconsin L, 57-52 (N) - 3/18/05#17 Iowa L, 76-73 (A) - 12/7/05#14 Georgia Tech L, 65-60 (N) - 3/19/04#15 Southern Illinois W, 68-52 (H) - 3/1/04#20 Creighton W, 82-73 (H) - 1/14/04#24 Iowa W, 77-66 (H) - 12/9/03#13 Creighton L, 84-75 (H) - 2/4/03#11 Iowa W, 78-76 (H) - 12/4/01#17 Alabama L, 64-56 (N) - 12/20/00#10 Iowa W, 84-78 (H) - 12/9/97#12 Iowa L, 78-73 (H) - 12/5/95#11 Iowa State L, 81-62 (H) - 1/25/95#8 Iowa L, 64-44 (A) - 12/8/92#16 Iowa L, 108-85 (H) - 12/19/91#20 Minnesota L, 81-78 (N) - 3/18/90#11 Missouri W, 74-71 (N) - 3/16/90#20 Iowa W, 77-74 (H) - 1/3/90#3 Georgetown L, 83-49 (N) - 12/29/89#5 Iowa L, 95-76 (A) - 12/6/88#14 Missouri L, 91-62 (A) - 1/12/83#6 Iowa L, 84-53 (A) - 12/21/81#14 Iowa L, 86-52 (A) - 12/30/80#20 Iowa L, 78-46 (A) - 12/6/79NOTE: Associated Press poll used

UNI’s Record vs. Ranked OpponentsOverall Home Away Neutral17-39 12-6 2-19 3-14

UNI PERFORMS WELL IN SEA-SON OPENERSUNI has posted a mark of 8-4 in season openers under head coach Ben Jacobson.

UNI in Season Openers Since 2002-03W, 77-71 at Montana (2002-03)W, 83-59 Chicago State (2003-04)W, 84-66 Wayne State (2004-05)W, 68-46 vs. W. Carolina (2005-06)W, 68-63 vs. Nicholls State (2006-07)W, 75-45 Northern Illinois (2007-08)W, 61-56 Denver (2008-09)W, 71-65 at Denver (2009-10)L, 68-46 at Syracuse (2010-11)W, 63-46 at Old Dominion (2011-12)W, 103-50 Wartburg (2012-13)L, 75-64 at Ohio (2013-14)W, 64-52 North Dakota (2014-15)L, 84-78 Colorado State (2015-16)W, 74-37 Coe (2016-17)L, 86-69 at North Carolina (2017-18)


Statistics

UNI WARTBURGRecord: 1-1 0-0Scoring Offense: 71.0 Scoring Defense: 65.5 Scoring Margin: +5.5 FG Percentage: .434 FG Percentage Defense: .409 3-Pt. FG Percentage: .509 3-Pt. FG % Defense: .317 3-Pt. FG Made Per Game: 14.0 FT Percentage: .667 Rebounding Offense: 38.0 Rebounding Defense: 32.0 Rebounding Margin: +6.0 Assists: 15.0 Turnovers: 14.0 Steals: 3.5 Blocked Shots: 1.5 Turnover Margin: -5.5 Assist/TO Ratio: 1.1

When UNI .............................................................Then UNI isShoots a Higher Percentage: .........................................1-0Shoots a Lower Percentage: ..........................................0-1Shoots the Same ................................................................0-0

Makes More Field Goals: .................................................1-0Makes Fewer Field Goals: ................................................0-1Makes the Same Number: ..............................................0-0

Makes More Threes: ..........................................................1-1Makes Fewer Threes: ........................................................0-0Makes the Same Number: ..............................................0-0

Makes More Free Throws: ...............................................0-0Makes Fewer Free Throws: .............................................0-1Makes the Same Number: ..............................................1-0

Outrebounds Its Opponent: ..........................................1-0Is Outrebounded: ..............................................................0-1Ties in Rebounding: ..........................................................0-0

Leads at the Half: ...............................................................1-0Trails at the Half: ................................................................0-1Is Tied at the Half: ..............................................................0-0

Plays in Overtime: ..............................................................0-0

Scores Less Than 60 Points: ............................................0-0Scores Between 60-69 Points: .......................................0-1Scores Between 70-79 Points: .......................................1-0Scores Between 80-89 Points: .......................................0-0Scores 90 or More Points: ...............................................0-0

Allows Less Than 60 Points: ...........................................1-0Allows Between 60-69 Points: .......................................0-0Allows Between 70-79 Points: .......................................0-0Allows Between 80-89 Points: .......................................0-1Allows 90 or More Points: ...............................................0-0

Game is Decided By 1-3 Points: ....................................0-0Game is Decided by 4-6 Points: ....................................0-0Game is Decided by 7-10 Points: .................................0-0Game is Decided by 11-14 Points: ...............................0-0Game is Decided by 15+ Points: ..................................1-1

On Monday: .........................................................................0-0On Tuesday: .........................................................................0-0On Wednesday: ..................................................................0-0On Thursday: .......................................................................0-0On Friday: .............................................................................0-1On Saturday: ........................................................................0-0On Sunday: ..........................................................................0-0

UNI RALLIES FOR EXHIB. WINUNI rallied from an eight-point defi-cit with four minutes remaining to score a 72-66 exhibition victory over NCAA Division II UNC Pembroke on Sunday in the McLeod Center. UNI led by 18 points in the first half only to see Pembroke take a 64-56 lead with 3:58 left in the game. The Panthers scored the next 15 points including 10 from true freshman guard Tywhon Pickford and closed the game on a 16-2 run.

DOUBLE-DOUBLE FOR TYWHONGuard Tywhon Pickford secured a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds - eight of which came on the offensive end - in UNI’s 72-66 exhibition win over UNC Pembroke. Pickford scored all 15 of his points in the second half.

SPENCE OFF THE BENCHUNI sophomore guard Spencer Haldeman came off the bench to score a team-high 20 points vs. UNC Pembroke. Haldeman scored 14 first-half points as he drained four triples in the first 20 minutes of action Haldeman sank all six of his free throws including a pair of techni-cal shots with 3:58 left that started UNI’s 16-2 run to close out the six-point victory.

ALL-AROUND GAME FROM JUWANUNI sophomore guard Juwan Mc-Cloud poured in 12 points, handed out five assists and secured four steals in the exhibition win over UNC Pembroke.

JUWAN SHINES IN WISCONSINSophomore point guard Juwan McCloud scored a team-high 10 points in UNI’s 69-38 exhibition loss at Wisconsin. McCloud, a native of German-town, Wisconsin, was 5-of-10 from the field and helped UNI build a 10-2 lead seven minutes into the contest against the Big Ten’s Bad-gers.

FIVE DEBUTS IN MADISONUNI had five players make their Panther debuts against Wisconsin. Adam McDermott, Tywhon

Pickford, Miles Wentzien, Tanner Lohaus and Austin Phyfe each saw their first action as UNI Panthers on the floor in the Kohl Center. McDermott (3 pts.), Pickford (8 pts.), Wentzien (2 pts.), Lohaus (2 pts.) and Phyfe (5 pts.) all scored in their Panther debuts.

TOP-FOUR FINISHES IN MVCUNI extended its streak of top-four finishes in the Missouri Valley Con-ference to a ninth straight season with its third-place finish in 2016-17.

IN THE UPPER HALFUNI recorded its 14th straight upper-half finish Missouri Valley Conference. It is the longest active streak in the league. Prior to the 2003-04 season, when the current streak began, UNI had finished in the top half of the MVC on two occasions (1993-94 - 5th, 1996-97 - 4th) since joining the league in 1991-92.

14 STRAIGHT YEARS OF 9 OR MORE MVC WINSUNI also extended its streak of nine or more MVC victories in a season to 14 straight years. It is the longest active streak in the league. Wichita State has the sec-ond-longest active streak at eight.

UNI in the MVC Since 2003-04 2003-04 - 12-6 (T-2nd)2004-05 - 11-7 (T-3rd)2005-06 - 11-7 (T-5th)2006-07 - 9-9 (5th)2007-08 - 9-9 (T-5th)2008-09 - 14-4 (T-1st)2009-10 - 15-3 (1st)2010-11 - 10-8 (T-4th)2011-12 - 9-9 (T-3rd)2012-13 - 11-7 (3rd)2013-14 - 10-8 (3rd)2014-15 - 16-2 (2nd)2015-16 - 11-7 (T-4th)2016-17 - 9-9 (T-3rd)

EIGHT NCAA TRIPS FOR UNIUNI made its eighth appearance in the NCAA Tournament in 2016. The Panthers are 5-8 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.

UNI’s All-Time NCAA Tourney Results1990 - W, 74-71 vs. #3 Missouri1990 - L, 84-81 vs. #6 Minnesota

2004 - L, 65-60 vs. #3 Georgia Tech2005 - L, 57-52 vs. #6 Wisconsin2006 - L, 54-49 vs. #7 Georgetown2009 - L, 61-56 vs. #5 Purdue2010 - W, 69-66 vs. #8 UNLV2010 - W, 69-67 vs. #1 Kansas2010 - L, 59-52 vs. #5 Michigan State2015 - W, 71-54 vs. #12 Wyoming2015 - L, 66-53 vs. #4 Louisville2016 - W, 75-72 vs. #6 Texas2016 - L, 92-88 (2OT) vs. #3 Texas A&M

7TH NCAA APPEARANCE SINCE 2004The Panthers have made seven NCAA appearances since the 2004 season. Only 27 other teams have made more than seven NCAA Tour-nament appearances since 2004. That is the most NCAA Tour-nament apperance since 2004 for any current member of the MVC. New MVC member Valparaiso has made three NCAA Tournaments in that same time frame (2004, 2013, 2015).

MVC’S NCAA Appearances Since 2004UNI (7) - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016Wichita St. (7) - 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017Southern Illinois (4) - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007Creighton (4) - 2005, 2007, 2012, 2013Indiana State (1) - 2011Drake (1) - 2008Bradley (1) - 2006

PANTHERS PICKED SECOND IN MVC PRESEASON POLLUNI has been slotted to finish second in the preseason 2017-18 Missouri Valley Conference poll. UNI received eight first-place votes in the preseason poll. It is the most preseason first-place votes in a year that the Panthers were not picked as the preseason favorites.

MVC Preseason PollSchool (First-Place Votes) Total1. Missouri State (30) 3812. UNI (8) 3373. Loyola (1) 3214. Illinois State (1) 2565. Southern Illinois 2266. Valparaiso 2147. Bradley 1828. Indiana State 1169. Evansville 8810. Drake 79

KOCH, CARLSON EARN ALL-MVC PRESEASON HONORSUniversity of Northern Iowa seniors Bennett Koch and Klint Carlson


have been named to the Presea-son All-Missouri Valley Conference teams. Koch earned first-team all-MVC honors, while Carlson was selected to the second team. Koch is UNI’s top returning scorer at 11.0 points per game. In his last 14 games last season, Koch averaged a team-best 14.3 points and 5.6 rebounds in 24.9 minutes per game. Carlson averaged more points per game for the third consecutive season (8.3 ppg). He ranked No. 4 in the league at 36.6 minutes per game.

RADIO INFORMATIONThis year’s UNI men’s basketball games can be heard on the UNI Sports Radio Network, with KXEL (1540 AM, Waterloo, Iowa) serving as flagship station. Affiliates include KBGG (1700 AM, Des Moines), KGYM (1600 AM, Cedar Rapids), KQCR (98.9 FM, Hampton), KILJ (105.5 FM, Mount Pleasant), KFXE (1160 AM, Decorah-Waukon) and KVFD (1400 AM, Fort Dodge). Long-time Panthers announcer Gary Rima handles play-by-play du-ties, while Kevin Boyle serves as an-alyst. Head coach Ben Jacobson’s weekly radio call-in show will air on Thursdays, beginning in December at 6 p.m., live from The Other Place in Cedar Falls.

WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE UNI head coach Ben Jacobson or a member of his coaching staff will be available at the weekly press confer-ence held each Monday beginning at noon in the McLeod Center’s Alumni Suite.

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2017-18 UNI MBB RosterNo. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School/Last School)1 Adam McDermott G 6-4 183 So. Cedar Rapids, Iowa (North Dakota)2 Klint Carlson F 6-7 218 Sr. Waverly, Iowa (Waverly-Shell Rock)3 Ted Friedman C 6-9 245 Sr. Ankeny, Iowa (Ankeny)4 Tywhon Pickford G 6-4 202 Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. (Maple Grove)5 Rafael de Souza G 6-1 185 Sr. Jundiai, Brazil (Gulf Coast State College)10 Miles Wentzien G 6-3 190 Jr. Fort Madison, Iowa (Kirkwood CC)12 Lincoln Conrey F 6-5 203 So. Waterloo, Iowa (Waterloo West)13 Juwan McCloud G 5-11 170 So. Germantown, Wis. (Germantown) 15 Justin Dahl C 7-0 261 So. Carver, Minn. (Holy Family)21 Hunter Rhodes G 5-10 170 Sr. Canton, Ill. (Kirkwood CC)22 Tanner Lohaus F 6-7 192 R-Fr. North Liberty, Iowa (Iowa City West)24 Isaiah Brown G 6-7 180 So. Flower Mound, Texas (Flower Mound)25 Bennett Koch F 6-10 239 Sr. Ashwaubenon, Wis. (Ashwaubenon)30 Spencer Haldeman G 6-1 175 So. Peosta, Iowa (Western Dubuque)33 Wyatt Lohaus G 6-2 185 Jr. North Liberty, Iowa (Iowa City West)34 Luke McDonnell F 6-9 235 So. Dubuque, Iowa (Dubuque Senior)50 Austin Phyfe F 6-9 235 Fr. Waverly, Iowa (Waverly-Shell Rock)

Head Coach: Ben Jacobson (Univ. of North Dakota ‘94)Associate Head Coach: Kyle Green (Hamline ‘92)Assistant Coaches: P.J. Hogan (Morningside ‘99), Erik Crawford (UNI ‘06)Director of Basketball Operations: Derrik Netten (UNI ‘06)Strength & Conditioning: Andrea Comini (Verona ‘05)Video Coordinator: John Little (UNI ‘06)Film Assistant: Jake Koch (UNI ‘13)Athletic Trainer: Don Bishop (Upper Iowa ‘92)

Pronunciation GuideLincoln Conrey CON-reeJustin Dahl DollRafael de Souza day-SOO-zahTed Friedman FREED-munSpencer Haldeman HALL-duh-muhnBennett Koch COOKTanner Lohaus LOW-houseWyatt Lohaus LOW-houseJuwan McCloud JEW-ahnAustin Phyfe FifeTywhon Pickford TIE-whahnMiles Wentzien WIN-zeen



McLeod Center - A Winning TraditionGame-By-Gamein the McLeod Center

2006-07 (9-4)11/19 Milwaukee W, 69-5811/24 S. Dakota St. W, 69-5612/9 UMKC W, 85-5312/20 Wartburg W, 83-6112/27 Bradley W, 76-651/3 Evansville W, 64-611/6 Southern Ill. W, 66-611/12 Creighton L, 62-541/20 Indiana St. W, 74-641/30 Wichita St. L, 67-612/8 Drake L, 67-592/10 Missouri St. L, 62-582/24 Illinois St. W, 71-66

2007-08 (11-6)11/9 Northern Ill. W, 75-4511/10 Cal Poly W, 62-5511/11 UMass W, 75-6812/1 Loyola (Ill.) W, 61-5012/5 Iowa L, 62-5512/15 Wartburg W, 99-4812/22 Nevada L, 55-521/2 Evansville W, 64-511/12 Bradley L, 75-731/15 Creighton L, 68-591/20 Missouri St. W, 70-551/30 Illinois St. W, 69-612/2 Southern Ill. W, 68-632/13 Wichita St. W, 77-75 (OT)2/16 Drake L, 65-552/23 Ill.-Chicago L, 70-582/27 Indiana St. W, 73-58

2008-09 (11-4)11/15 Denver W, 61-5611/23 Texas Southern W, 74-6711/25 Chicago St. W, 81-7012/3 Iowa State L, 71-66 (OT)12/6 North Dakota W, 69-4912/21 S. Dakota St. W, 72-5512/28 Indiana St. L, 85-84 (2OT)1/3 Wichita St. W, 78-541/10 Missouri St. W, 78-641/21 Bradley W, 66-611/28 Illinois St. W, 59-552/8 Creighton L, 77-712/11 Southern Ill. W, 81-552/18 Drake L, 47-462/28 Evansville W, 69-62

2009-10 (14-0)11/28 Northern Ill. W, 52-4512/8 Iowa W, 67-5012/12 Siena W, 82-6512/23 Wyoming W, 72-541/1 Evansville W, 65-461/3 Missouri St. W, 84-761/12 Bradley W, 52-501/16 Indiana St. W, 62-401/27 Drake W, 67-512/3 Wichita St. W, 59-562/6 Southern Ill. W, 55-522/16 Creighton W, 70-522/19 Old Dominion W, 71-622/27 Illinois St. W, 61-55

2010-11 (13-5)11/16 Coe W, 84-4511/27 North Dakota W, 65-5212/1 Iowa State W, 60-5412/11 Morehead St. W, 69-5312/17 S. Carolina St. W, 66-5212/19 SIUE W, 68-4712/29 Missouri St. L, 58-571/4 Evansville W, 65-531/9 Bradley W, 83-771/15 Southern Ill. W, 72-521/22 Drake W, 69-491/26 Creighton W, 71-662/2 Illinois St. W, 53-512/12 Wichita St. L, 73-552/19 George Mason L, 77-712/22 Indiana St. L, 76-743/15 Rider W, 84-503/21 SMU L, 57-50

2011-12 (13-3)11/20 N. Colorado W, 78-6911/22 W. Carolina W, 59-3912/3 Colorado St. W, 83-7712/6 Iowa W, 80-6012/10 Milwaukee W, 67-5112/19 Loras W, 84-4812/20 Ohio L, 76-591/1 Evansville L, 76-651/4 Indiana St. W, 65-481/13 Missouri St. W, 61-601/18 Wichita St. L, 71-681/22 Drake W, 66-521/31 Southern Ill. W, 58-492/4 Creighton W, 65-522/11 Illinois St. W, 78-632/22 Bradley W, 64-55

2012-13 (16-4)11/10 Wartburg W, 103-5011/14 Toledo W, 84-81 OT11/17 North Dakota W, 72-4712/1 Milwaukee W, 72-6112/5 N. Colorado W, 76-5912/23 Saint Mary’s W, 82-751/2 Indiana State L, 65-611/9 Evansville L, 62-591/12 Bradley W, 84-531/20 Drake W, 85-551/23 Southern Ill. W, 58-452/2 Wichita State W, 57-522/5 Missouri St. W, 48-372/13 Creighton W, 61-542/23 Denver L, 63-57

3/2 Illinois State W, 80-723/20 North Dakota W, 77-663/23 Ill.-Chicago W, 63-513/26 Bradley W, 90-773/30 Weber State L, 59-56

2013-14 (11-2)11/11 Coe W, 86-5212/10 Savannah St. W, 55-5012/14 VCU W, 77-6812/28 Iona W, 90-781/1 Bradley W, 80-461/11 Drake W, 76-661/18 Missouri St. W, 94-891/29 Evansville W, 95-812/1 Indiana State L, 87-812/8 Wichita State L, 82-732/12 Loyola W, 80-582/23 Illinois State W, 72-59 2/26 Southern Ill. W, 73-54

2014-15 (15-0)11/15 North Dakota W, 64-5211/20 Morgan State W, 73-5311/22 North Florida W, 66-4911/30 Richmond W, 55-5012/6 George Mason W, 71-65 OT12/28 S. Dakota St. W, 74-631/4 Loyola W, 67-581/7 Southern Ill. W, 55-391/18 Missouri State W, 60-461/21 Indiana State W, 66-601/31 Wichita State W, 70-542/7 Drake W, 69-532/11 Illinois State W, 83-642/21 Bradley W, 56-392/25 Evansville W, 68-57

2015-16 (11-3)11/14 Colorado State L, 84-7811/17 Stephen F. Austin W, 70-6011/21 North Carolina W, 71-6711/25 Dubuque W, 83-6311/30 North Texas W, 93-7012/30 Bradley W, 80-441/9 Drake W, 77-441/16 Loyola L, 51-411/20 Wichita State L, 74-551/31 Southern Ill. W, 67-582/3 Evansville W, 57-542/10 Missouri St. W, 83-692/20 Illinois State W, 75-662/24 Indiana State W, 66-44

2016-17 (9-4)11/12 Coe W, 74-3711/30 George Mason L, 54-5012/7 S. Dakota St. W, 86-5812/10 North Dakota W, 78-7012/28 Missouri State L, 68-641/8 Wichita State L, 80-661/15 Drake W, 79-601/18 Loyola W, 72-69 2OT1/25 Evansville W, 61-542/4 Indiana State W, 65-602/8 Southern Ill. W, 49-412/15 Bradley W, 64-612/22 Illinois State L, 63-42

2017-18 (1-0)11/13 Alcorn State W, 73-45

McLeod Center HistoryOverall 134-35 (.793)MVC Record 75-24 (.756)Non-Conf 59-11 (.843)

Month-by Month Record November: 27-2December 29-7January 41-11February 32-13March 5-2

MVC School’s Record in the McLeod CenterWichita State 6-5Indiana State 4-7Drake 3-8Missouri State 3-8Evansville 2-9Loyola 1-4Illinois State 1-10Bradley 1-11Southern Illinois 0-11*Creighton 3-4 * - no longer in the MVC

UNI Largest Margin of Victory53 – UNI 103, Wartburg 50 (11/10/12)

UNI Largest Margin of Defeat21 – Illinois State 63, UNI 42 (2/25/17)

#1Adam McDermott6-4, 183, So., GuardCedar Rapids, Iowa (Xavier HS)Univ. of North Dakota

• Made a pair of second-half 3-pointers and scored 7 points at North Carolina (11/10)• Sat out last season after transferring to UNI from North Dakota• Played in 32 games at UND and made 56 3-pointers• Made at least one 3-pointer in 22 games for UND• Drained at least two 3-pointers in 15 contests• Played high school basketball at Cedar Rapids Xavier• Nephew of UNI Hall of Famer and former men’s basketball coach Greg McDermott

McDermott’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 28 vs. Idaho State (2/4/16)Season 7 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career 9 vs. Idaho State (2/14/16)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

3FG Made Career 8 vs. Idaho State (2/14/16)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Made Career 3 at Bradley (12/15/15)Season 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Att. Career 4, two timesSeason 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Rebounds Career 6 vs. Bowling Green (11/21/15)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Assists Career 2, five timesSeason 1, two times

StealsCareer 3 at Montana State (3/5/16)Season none

BlocksCareer noneSeason none

Minutes Career 33 at Kansas State (12/22/15)Season 16 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

McDermott’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 2-3 2-3 1-1 0-1-1 1 7 1 1 0 0 1611/13 Alcorn State 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 1 0 0 0 8

McDermott’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 32-1 66-161 .410 56-137 .409 25-29 .862 74-2.3 47 17 15 0 19 213-6.72016-17 Redshirted2017-18 2-0 2-4 .500 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 3-1.5 0 2 1 0 0 7-3.5Totals 34-1 68-165 .412 58-140 .414 26-30 .867 77-2.3 48 19 16 0 19 220-6.5



#2Klint Carlson6-7, 218, Sr., ForwardWaverly, Iowa (Waverly-Shell Rock)

• Leads the team in assists through two games with nine• Grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds in a 72-66 exhibition win over UNC Pembroke• Named to the preseason second-team All-Missouri Valley Conference squad• Played in all 30 games and drew 28 starting assignments• 102nd UNI Panther to score 500 career points (520)• Second on the squad in rebounds (146) and assists (64)• Fourth on the team in scoring (8.3 ppg)• Added 13 double-figure scoring games in 2016-17

Carlson’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 22 vs. Oklahoma (11/18/16)Season 8 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career 8, two timesSeason 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

3FG Made Career 4 vs. Oklahoma (11/18/16)Season 2, two times

FT Made Career 8 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FT Att. Career 8 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Rebounds Career 10 vs. Wichita State (1/8/17)Season 7 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Assists Career 7 vs. George Mason (11/30/16)Season 5 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

StealsCareer 4 vs. Texas A&M (3/20/16)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

BlocksCareer 1, 11 timesSeason 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Minutes Career 50 vs. Loyola (1/18/17)Season 33 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Carlson’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina* 3-10 2-6 0-0 0-5-5 2 8 4 3 0 1 3111/13 Alcorn State* 2-8 2-5 1-2 1-6-7 1 7 5 0 1 2 33

Carlson’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2014-15 19-0 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000 4-6 .667 9-0.5 3 2 2 0 1 12-0.62015-16 33-0 92-190 .484 17-53 .321 42-54 .778 120-3.6 62 23 31 7 23 243-7.42016-17 30-28 96-247 .389 24-95 .253 34-47 .723 146-4.9 55 64 44 4 22 250-8.32017-18 2-2 5-18 .278 4-11 .364 1-2 .500 12-6.0 3 9 3 1 3 15-7.5Totals 84-30 196-462 .424 47-161 .292 81-109 .743 287-3.4 123 98 80 12 49 520-6.2


#3Ted Friedman6-9, 245, Sr., CenterAnkeny, Iowa (Ankeny)

• Saw action in 29 games with four starts in 2016-17• Second Team MVC Scholar-Athlete with a 3.96 GPA in Economics/Finance/Psychology• Third on the squad with 19 offensive rebounds• MVC Elite 18 Award recipient at the 2016 MVC Tournament

Friedman’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 8 at Richmond (12/5/15)Season 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FG Made Career 4 at Richmond (12/5/15)Season 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

3FG Made Career noneSeason none

FT Made Career 2, three timesSeason 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FT Att. Career 4 at North Dakota (11/28/15)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Rebounds Career 6 vs. Coe (11/11/13)Season 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Assists Career 2, two timesSeason none

StealsCareer 1, six timesSeason none

Blocks Career 2, two timesSeason none

Minutes Career 28 vs. North Carolina (11/21/15)Season 13 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Friedman’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1011/13 Alcorn State 1-2 0-0 1-2 2-1-3 1 3 0 0 0 0 13

Friedman’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2013-14 21-3 3-7 .429 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 17-0.8 17 0 5 1 1 15-0.72014-15 Redshirted2015-16 36-0 14-28 .500 0-0 .000 3-18 .167 45-1.3 40 9 9 5 2 31-0.92016-17 29-4 6-14 .429 0-0 .000 2-12 .167 30-1.0 28 7 8 3 3 14-0.52017-18 2-0 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 5-2.5 2 0 0 0 0 3-1.5Totals 88-7 24-51 .471 0-0 .000 15-45 .333 97-1.1 87 16 22 9 6 63-0.7


#4Tywhon Pickford6-4, 202, Fr., GuardMinneapolis, Minn. (Maple Grove)

• Recorded his first double-double with 16 pts and 10 rbs vs. Alcorn State• First UNI freshman to record a double-double since Seth Tuttle in 2011-12• Made his first collegiate start vs. No. 9-ranked North Carolina and scored 5 points• Scored all 15 points in the 2nd half of UNI’s 72-66 exhibition win over UNC Pembroke• Drained three 3-pointers in the final 3:47, including go-ahead triple with 2:43 left• Secured a double-double with 15 pts/11 rbs against Pembroke• A 2017 graduate of Maple Grove High School• Varsity starter since the ninth grade• Finished in the top 10 in the voting for Mr. Basketball in Minnesota as a senior

Pickford’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 16 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 16 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FG Made Career 6 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 6 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

3FG Made Career 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FT Made Career 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FT Att. Career 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Rebounds Career 10 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 10 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Assists Career 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

StealsCareer noneSeason none

Blocks Career noneSeason none

Minutes Career 27 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 27 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Pickford’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina* 2-5 1-2 0-0 0-3-3 0 5 1 1 0 0 2511/13 Alcorn State* 6-14 2-5 2-2 5-5-10 0 16 2 1 0 0 27

Pickford’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2017-18 2-2 8-19 .421 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000 13-6.5 0 3 2 0 0 21-10.5


#5Rafael de Souza6-1, 185, Sr., GuardJundiai, Brazil (Gulf Coast State College)

• Saw action in 10 games last season for the Panthers• Played two seasons at Gulf Coast State College

de Souza’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 2 at Wichita State (2/18/17)Season none

FG Made Career 1 at Wichita State (2/18/17)Season none


FT Made Career noneSeason none

FT Att. Career noneSeason none

Rebounds Career noneSeason none


StealsCareer 1 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none


Minutes Career 3, two timesSeason none

de Souza’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State DNP

de Souza’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2016-17 10-0 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 1 2 2 0 1 2-0.22017-18 0-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0.0 Totals 10-0 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 1 2 2 0 1 2-0.2

#10Miles Wentzien6-3, 190, Jr., GuardFort Madison, Iowa (Fort Madison)Missouri Western/Kirkwood CC

• Saw his first NCAA Division I action vs. Alcorn State (11/13)• First-Team JUCO All-America honors at Kirkwood CC in 2016-17• Averaged 14.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game at Kirkwood last season• Played his freshman season at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Mo.• Averaged 6.9 points, 3.4 reboudns and 1.2 assists per game for the Griffons

Wentzien’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 21 vs. Lindenwood (2/4/16)Season none

FG Made Career 5, four timesSeason none

3FG Made Career 4 vs. Central Missouri (2/27/16)Season none

FT Made Career 8 vs. Washburn (2/24/16)Season none

FT Att. Career 10 vs. Lindendwood (2/4/16)Season none

Rebounds Career 7, two timesSeason none

Assists Career 3, five timesSeason none

StealsCareer 3 at Northeastern St. (2/11/16)Season none

Blocks Career 1, three timesSeason none

Minutes Career 38 vs. Central Missouri (2/27/16)Season 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Wentzien’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3

Wentzien’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 30-15 57-140 .407 27-77 .351 67-81 .827 101-3.4 35 37 27 3 13 208-6.92017-18 1-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0.0Totals 31-15 57-140 .407 27-77 .351 67-81 .827 101-3.3 35 37 29 3 13 208-6.7


#12Lincoln Conrey6-5, 203, So., ForwardWaterloo, Iowa (Waterloo West)

• Saw action in nine games last year for the Panthers Conrey’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 2 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season none

FG Made Career 1 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season none



FT Att. Career 1 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season none


Assists Career 1 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none



Minutes Career 5 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Conrey’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Conrey’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 Redshirted2016-17 9-0 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-0.1 0 1 1 0 0 2-0.22017-18 1-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0.0Totals 10-0 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-0.1 0 1 1 0 0 2-0.2



#13Juwan McCloud5-11, 170, So., GuardGermantown, Wis. (Germantown)

• Scored a career-high 18 points in a 73-45 win over Alcorn State (11/13)• Buried 6-of-8 3-pointers against the Braves• Leads UNI with 7 made 3-pointers through two games (made 9 all of last season)• Posted 12 points, 5 assists and 4 steals in a 72-66 exhibition win vs. UNC Pembroke• Scored a team-high 10 points in exhibition at Wisconsin• Saw action in all 30 games and drew 28 starts for the Panthers in 2016-17• Second on the team in steals (32)• Ranked third on the squad in assists (45)• Registered four double-figure scoring games

McCloud’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 18 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 18 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FG Made Career 7 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season 6 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

3FG Made Career 3 at Illinois State (2/1/17)Season 6 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

FT Made Career 4, two timesSeason none

FT Att. Career 6 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Rebounds Career 4 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season 2, two times

Assists Career 5 vs. Xavier (11/20/16)Season 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

StealsCareer 5 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)


Minutes Career 33 vs. Indiana State (2/4/17)Season 32 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

McCloud’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina* 3-7 1-2 0-2 0-2-2 3 7 2 3 0 0 2311/13 Alcorn State* 6-11 6-8 0-0 0-2-2 3 18 3 1 0 1 32

McCloud’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2016-17 30-28 39-135 .289 9-48 .188 23-45 .511 39-1.3 33 45 36 2 32 110-3.72017-18 2-2 9-18 .500 7-10 .700 0-2 .000 4-2.0 6 5 4 0 1 25-12.5Totals 32-30 48-153 .314 16-58 .276 23-47 .489 43-1.3 39 50 40 2 33 135-4.2


#15Justin Dahl7-0, 261, So., CenterCarver, Minn. (Holy Family)

• Saw action in 13 games last season for the Panthers Dahl’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 9 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none

FG Made Career 4 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none


FT Made Career 1, three timesSeason none

FT Att. Career 3 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none

Rebounds Career 4 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none

Assists Career 1 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none

StealsCareer 1 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none


Minutes Career 14 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none

Dahl’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State DNP

Dahl’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 Redshirted2016-17 13-0 9-19 .474 0-0 .000 3-8 .375 14-1.1 4 1 6 2 1 21-1.62017-18 0-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0.0Totals 13-0 9-19 .474 0-0 .000 3-8 .375 14-1.1 4 1 6 2 1 21-1.6


#21Hunter Rhodes5-10, 170, Sr., GuardCanton, Ill. (Canton)Kirkwood CC

• Saw action in 21 games in 2016-17• Ranked fourth on the squad with 17 3-pointers last season• Sank 13-of-15 free throws (86.7 percent) in 2016-17• Posted a 3.6-to-1 assist to turnover ratio last season

Rhodes’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 20 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season none

FG Made Career 6 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season none

3FG Made Career 6 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season none

FT Made Career 3 at Bradley (1/11/17)Season none

FT Att. Career 4 at Bradley (1/11/17)Season none

Rebounds Career 4 vs. Coe (11/12/16)Season none


StealsCareer 1, seven timesSeason none

Blocks Career 1 vs. Arizona St. (11/17/16)Season none

Minutes Career 26 vs. North Dakota (12/10/16)Season none

Rhodes’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State DNP

Rhodes’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2016-17 21-0 22-57 .386 17-40 .425 13-15 .867 23-1.1 17 18 5 1 8 74-3.52017-18 0-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0.0Totals 21-0 22-57 .386 17-40 .425 13-15 .867 23-1.1 17 18 5 1 8 74-3.5


#22Tanner Lohaus6-7, 192, R-Fr., GuardNorth Liberty, Iowa (Iowa City West)

• Scored his first collegiate points on a free throw at No. 9 North Carolina (11/10)• Redshirted last season• 1 of 30 sets of brothers playing NCAA Division I basketball this season

T. Lohaus’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career noneSeason none


FT Made Career 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Att. Career 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Rebounds Career 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Assists Career 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)



Minutes Career 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 3 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

T. Lohaus’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 0-1 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 211/13 Alcorn State 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3

T. Lohaus’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2016-17 Redshirted2017-18 2-0 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 2-1.0 0 1 0 0 0 1-0.5Totals 2-0 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 2-1.0 0 1 0 0 0 1-0.5


#24Isaiah Brown6-7, 180, So., GuardFlower Mound, Texas (Flower Mound)

• Has made at least three 3-pointers in each of the first two games this season• Grabbed a career-best 7 rebounds in a 73-45 win over Alcorn State• Set a career-high with 13 points at No. 9-ranked North Carolina (11/10)• For the second year in a row has opened the season with a double-figure scoring game

Brown’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 13 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 13 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career 4 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 4 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

3FG Made Career 3, two timesSeason 3, two times

FT Made Career 2, three timesSeason 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Att. Career 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)


Assists Career 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

StealsCareer 2, two timesSeason 2 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Blocks Career 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)Season 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Minutes Career 33 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 33 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Brown’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 North Carolina* 4-11 3-6 2-3 0-1-1 2 13 2 1 0 1 3311/13 Alcorn State* 3-8 3-6 0-0 0-7-7 3 9 1 1 1 2 28

Brown’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2016-17 26-2 16-66 .242 9-41 .220 7-8 .875 31-1.2 25 5 11 0 4 48-1.82017-18 2-2 7-19 .368 6-12 .500 2-3 .667 8-4.0 5 3 2 1 3 22-11.0Totals 28-4 23-85 .271 15-53 .283 9-11 .818 39-1.4 30 8 13 1 7 70-2.5


#25Bennett Koch6-10, 239, Sr., ForwardAshwaubenon, Wis. (Ashwaubenon)

• Secured his third career double-double with 11 pts. and 13 rbs. vs. Alcorn State (11/13)• Registered a career-high 13 rebounds vs. the Braves• One of three Panthers in double-figure scoring at North Carolina (11/10)• Named to the Preseason First-Team All-Missouri Valley Conference squad• Became the 101st UNI Panther to reach 500 career points (655)• Shot a team-best 57.0 percent from the field - ranked third in the MVC in FG%• Ranked second on the team in scoring at 11.0 ppg (averaged 12.8 ppg in MVC play)

Koch’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 22 vs. SIU (1/31/16)Season 11, two times

FG Made Career 8, two timesSeason 5 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)


FT Made Career 15 vs. Loyola (1/18/17)Season 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Att. Career 17 vs. Loyola (1/18/17)Season 4 at North Carolina (11/10/17)


Assists Career 3 at Indiana State (2/22/17)Season 1, two times

StealsCareer 2, five timesSeason none

Blocks Career 3, four timesSeason none

Minutes Career 31 at Missouri State (2/12/17)Season 23 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

Koch’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina* 4-7 0-0 3-4 2-2-4 4 11 1 2 0 0 1811/13 Alcorn State* 5-10 0-0 1-1 2-11-13 3 11 1 3 0 0 23

Koch’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2014-15 28-0 15-28 .536 0-0 .000 9-17 .529 17-0.6 23 0 9 3 0 39-1.42015-16 36-36 99-199 .497 0-0 .000 77-104 .740 127-3.5 91 16 52 13 10 275-7.62016-17 29-26 110-193 .570 0-1 .000 99-130 .762 109-3.8 86 13 67 21 13 319-11.02017-18 2-2 9-17 .529 0-0 .000 4-5 .800 17-8.5 7 2 5 0 0 22-11.0Totals 95-64 233-437 .533 0-1 .000 189-256 .738 270-2.8 207 31 133 37 23 655-6.9


#30Spencer Haldeman6-1, 175, So., GuardPeosta, Iowa (Western Dubuque)

• Ranks second on the team in scoring (12.0 ppg) and 3-pointers made (6)• Led the Panthers in scoring with 15 points off the bench vs. North Carolina (11/10)• Tied a career-high with three assists against the No. 9-ranked Tar Heels• Scored a team-high 20 points off the bench in a 72-66 exhibition win vs. UNC Pembroke• Named to the MVC All-Freshman Team in 2016-17• His 49 3-pointers made ranks as the third-best single-season total for a UNI freshman• Has 12 career double-figure scoring games

Haldeman’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 18 at Wyoming (12/3/16)Season 15 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career 6 vs. Arizona St. (11/17/16)Season 4 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

3FG Made Career 5 vs. Arizona St. (11/17/16)Season 4 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Made Career 6 at Wyoming (12/3/16)Season 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FT Att. Career 6, two timesSeason 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Rebounds Career 6 at Drake (1/28/17)Season 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Assists Career 3, two timesSeason 3 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

StealsCareer 4 at Wyoming (12/3/16)Season none

Blocks Career 1 at Loyola (1/4/17)Season none

Minutes Career 37 at Bradley (1/1/17)Season 24 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Haldeman’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 4-9 4-8 3-3 1-2-3 2 15 3 2 0 0 2411/13 Alcorn State 3-3 2-2 1-2 0-2-2 2 9 1 5 0 0 19

Haldeman’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 Redshirted2016-17 30-8 68-192 .354 49-154 .318 43-50 .860 65-2.2 68 22 30 1 25 228-7.62017-18 2-0 7-12 .583 6-10 .600 4-5 .800 5-2.5 4 4 7 0 0 24-12.0Totals 32-8 75-204 .368 55-164 .335 47-55 .855 70-2.2 72 26 37 1 25 252-7.9


#33Wyatt Lohaus6-2, 185, Jr., GuardNorth Liberty, Iowa (Iowa City West)

• Awarded a medical redshirt after suffering ankle injury early in the 2016-17 season• Played in six total games before sitting out the rest of the year• 1 of 30 sets of brothers playing NCAA Division I basketball

W. Lohaus’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 12 at New Mexico (12/12/15)Season none

FG Made Career 5, three timesSeason none

3FG Made Career 3 vs. Dubuque (11/25/15)Season none

FT Made Career 3, two timesSeason none

FT Att. Career 4 vs. Bradley (12/30/15)Season none

Rebounds Career 6 vs. Texas (3/18/16)Season none


StealsCareer 3, two timesSeason none


Minutes Career 41 vs. Oklahoma (11/18/16)Season none

W. Lohaus’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina DNP11/13 Alcorn State DNP

W. Lohaus’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2014-15 35-0 46-110 .418 17-36 .472 23-27 .852 41-1.2 33 23 19 0 20 132-3.82015-16 36-0 53-136 .390 18-56 .321 21-27 .778 56-1.6 39 36 31 0 13 145-4.02016-17 6-4 10-36 .278 4-16 .250 3-4 .750 13-2.2 8 2 3 0 3 27-4.52017-18 0-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0.0Totals 77-4 109-282 .3i87 39-108 .361 47-58 .810 110-14. 80 61 53 0 36 304-3.9


#34Luke McDonnell6-9, 212, So., GuardDubuque, Iowa (Dubuque Senior)

• Grabbed two rebounds and blocked a shot at North Carolina (11/10) McDonnell’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 14 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season none

FG Made Career 6 vs. Loyola (1/18/17)Season none

3FG Made Career 2 at Bradley (1/11/17)Season none

FT Made Career 4 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season none

FT Att. Career 6 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season none

Rebounds Career 12 vs. Evansville (1/25/17)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Assists Career 2 vs. Drake (1/15/17)Season 1 vs. Alcorn State (11/13/17)

StealsCareer 2 vs. South Dakota St. (12/7/16)Season none

Blocks Career 2, three timesSeason 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Minutes Career 20, two timesSeason 6 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

McDonnell’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 0 1 0 611/13 Alcorn State 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

McDonnell’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2015-16 Redshirted2016-17 23-0 26-54 .481 8-23 .348 15-22 .682 51-2.2 25 4 18 10 6 75-3.32017-18 2-0 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 3-1.5 1 1 0 1 0 0-0.0Totals 25-0 26-55 .473 8-24 .333 15-22 .682 54-2.2 26 5 18 11 6 75-3.0

#50Austin Phyfe6-9, 235, Fr., ForwardWaverly, Iowa (Waverly-Shell Rock)

• Scored 2 pts and fouled out after 12 minutes of action at North Carolina (11/10)• Scored 7 pts, grabbed 5 rbs in a 72-66 exhibition win over UNC Pembroke• No. 2 recruit in the state of Iowa - according to IowaPreps.com• First-team all-state after leading the state in rebounding (337)• Father, Steve, played at basketball UNI from 1987-1990

Phyfe’s Career/Season HighsPoints Career 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 2 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

FG Made Career 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 1 at North Carolina (11/10/17)



FT Att. Career noneSeason none


Assists Career noneSeason none



Minutes Career 12 at North Carolina (11/10/17)Season 12 at North Carolina (11/10/17)

Phyfe’s 2017-18 Game-by-GameDATE OPPONENT FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-T PF PTS A TO B S MIN11/10 at North Carolina 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 5 2 0 1 0 0 1211/13 Alcorn State 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5

Phyfe’s Career StatisticsYear G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF A TO B S Pts.-Avg.2017-18 2-0 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0.0 5 0 1 0 0 2-1.0


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