Washburn University Athletics

At Washburn: Has played in 81 games making 65 starts averaging 9.6 ppg for his career with 4.3 rpg … ranks 38th on Ichabod all-time scoring chart with a total of 886 points and has hit 56 percent of his field goal attempts going 367 of 654 … he ranks 12th on the career field goal percentage chart at Washburn … a nine-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll between basketball and track.

As a junior in 2023-24: (basketball) A second-team all-MIAA selection that led the Ichabods in scoring at 13.3 ppg adding 5.6 rebounds, 24 blocks and 54 assists starting all 30 games … had a career-high 24 points in the season-opener against Sioux Falls … recorded first double double with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Rogers State …  finished 19th in the MIAA in scoring, 15th in rebounding, eighth in field goal percentage hitting 161 of 297 shots for a 54 percent average … reached double figures in 20 games this season … (track): competed in one event during the outdoor season finishing 13th in the high jump clearing 1.84m … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

As a sophomore in 2022-23: Earned Third Team All-MIAA honors after leading the Ichabods with a 13.9 ppg average while pulling downs 5.9 rebounds per game … in MIAA play he averaged 14.3 ppg … he started 27 of 28 games and finished second in the MIAA in field goal percentage shooting 58.4 percent from the field … he reached double figures in 20 of 28 games scoring a career-high 26 going 10 of 13 from the field at Missouri Western … (track): Completed in four events during the outdoor season finishing a season-best fifth at the SBU Invitational … tied a career-best mark in the high jump at the MIAA Outdoor Championships clearing 1.98m (6-06.00) … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

As a freshman in 2021-22: Made seven starts playing in 22 games averaging 3.8 points with 2.2 rebounds per game … scored a season-high 14 points going 7 of 7 from the field against Fort Hays State adding two blocks and a career-high six rebounds … (Track): Competed in four events joining the team at the conclusion of basketball season and finished seventh in the high jump with a mark of 1.98m (6-06.00) earning two team points at the MIAA Outdoor Championships … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Background: Helped Blue Valley North to the 6A state championship as a senior after averaging 15 ppg and 7 rpg shooting 69 percent from the field … a first team all-league selection and a finalist for the Sports In Kansas 6A Player of the Year … an honorable mention all-state, a second team all-league and a third team all-metro selection as a junior after scoring 13 ppg with 5 rpg … played int he KBCA All-Star game scoring 12 points … also competed in track and field winning the state high jump competition and finishing second in the state in the high jump as a sophomore.

Personal: Son of Michael and Joy Beth … brothers, Zachary and Nicholas … a sister, Emily … father played football at Kansas State and brother Nicholas played football at Colorado State-Pueblo …  majoring in sociology.