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ClubMercury Elite (17u)
Height6'5"
Weight180lbs
Age24
Primary PositionShooting Guard
Dominant HandRight
Video
2017-2018 Highlights
Aurora Christian ...Personal Statement
Committed to Concordia University Wisconsin!
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 3 years
- Varsity Starter
- 2 years
- 2018 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #15
- 2017 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #15
Team Awards
- Conference Champs, Regional Champs
- 2016 Varsity Team
- Jersey: #24
Team Awards
- Conference Champs, Regional Champs
- 2016 Junior Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #33
Club Information
- Seasons of Club Experience
- 3 seasons
- 2018 Mercury Elite (17u) (17U Coach Tiknis)
- 2017 Mercury Elite (16U Team #2 of 6 teams)
- Played #3 position. Chicago Area tournaments and NY2LA Milwaukee
- 2016 Illinois Attack (15U)
- Played 3 and 4 position. Chicago area and NY2LA Milwaukee tournaments.
Coach References
- Club Coach
- Zack Jadzak
- High School Head Coach
- Dan Beebe
- Club Coach
- Dean Pentaris
- Private Coach
- David Brown
Events
- Camp/Event
- State Farm Holiday Classic
- 12/26/18 to 12/29/18
- Game times to be announced.
- Camp/Event
- 8th Annual Burney Wilkie Classic
- 11/24/18 to 12/01/18
- Game times to be announced.
- Camp/Event
- Tournament of Champions
- 11/20/18 to 11/24/18
- 11/20 vs. Pekin HS @5:45, 11/21 vs. Pleasant Grove HS Utah @ 3:15, 11/23 vs. Pacifica Christian HS Santa Monica California @1:30, 11/24 game time TBD
- Camp/Event
- Christopher Spartz Basketball Fall Workout
- 10/19/18 to 10/19/18
- Exposure Event 6:30 - 9:00
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall League w/ Aurora Christian HS (Pre-season)
- 10/14/18 to 10/14/18
- Game #1.vs. Plainfield East @ 2:00 Game #2 vs TBD @ 3:00
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall League w/ Aurora Christian HS (Pre-Season)
- 10/07/18 to 10/07/18
- Game #1 vs. Somonauk @1:00, Game #2 vs. Naperville Central @ 3:00
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall League w/ Aurora Christian HS (Pre-Season)
- 9/30/18 to 9/30/18
- Game #1 vs. Marmion Academy @ 1:00 PM, Game #2 vs. Wheaton Academy @2:00 PM
- Camp/Event
- Dark Horse Fall Exposure Workout
- 9/24/18 to 9/24/18
- College Exposure Event. Skill Work and Scrimmage run by Christopher Spartz. Event time 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall League w/ Aurora Christian HS
- 9/23/18 to 9/23/18
- Pre-Season HS Fall League. Game #1 @6:00PM, Game #2 at 7:00PM
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall League w/ Aurora Christian HS
- 9/16/18 to 9/16/18
- Game #1 vs. Neuqua Valley HS @ 1:00. Game #2 vs. Oswego HS @ 3:00
- Camp/Event
- Saginaw Valley State University Prospect Camp
- 8/05/18 to 8/05/18
- One day prospect camp and visit.
- Camp/Event
- Coach Keno Davis Elite Exposure Camp - Central Michigan University
- 8/02/18 to 8/03/18
- Two day Elite Prospect Camp
- Camp/Event
- Concordia University Ann Arbor Elite Camp
- 8/01/18 to 8/01/18
- One day basketball exposure camp and visit
- Camp/Event
- NY2LA Sumer Jam w/ Mercury Eilte AAU Coach Tiknis
- 7/18/18 to 7/22/18
- Game on 7/21 at Homestead HS Court 1 @ 3:00
- Camp/Event
- NAIA Showcase
- 7/16/18 to 7/16/18
- NAIA Certified Showcase Event
- Camp/Event
- NY2LA Next Level Inventational w/ Mercury Elite AAU-Tiknis
- 7/12/18 to 7/15/18
- Game Sunday July 15th @ 10:00 at Brown HS Court 5
- Camp/Event
- Dekalb Shootout - w/ Aurora Christian HS
- 6/29/18 to 6/30/18
- 6/29 Game Times 10:00 vs. TBD, 11:00 vs. Sterling H.S and 1:00 vs. Streamwood H.S. Game Times for 6/30 game at 10:00. Second game TBD
- Camp/Event
- Glenbard East Shootout - Aurora Christian HS
- 6/21/18 to 6/22/18
- 6/22 Game time 2:00PM
- Camp/Event
- Plainfield East Shootout - Aurora Christian HS
- 6/09/18 to 6/10/18
- Game on 6/9 at 11:00
- Camp/Event
- Concordia University NE - Individual Camp and Visit
- 6/04/18 to 6/06/18
- Camp/Event
- Terry Head Shootout - Aurora Christian HS
- 6/02/18 to 6/03/18
- Camp/Event
- Chicago Classic
- 5/26/18 to 5/27/18
- Sunday May 27th Game at 8:00 CST. Live Stream at https://www.baller.tv/events/usa-chicago-classic
- Camp/Event
- Illinois Jam Fest
- 5/19/18 to 5/20/18
- Pool Play and Single Elimination Playoffs. 5/20 games at 9:50 amd 11:30
- Camp/Event
- Windy City Open
- 4/28/18 to 4/29/18
- NCAA Certified Exposure Event - 4/28 Game #1 3:10, Game #2 5:30
- Camp/Event
- King of the Rock
- 4/21/18 to 4/22/18
- NCAA Certified Exposure Event. Tournament Champion!
- Camp/Event
- Christopher Spartz Elite Basketball Camp
- 4/07/18 to 4/07/18
- Workouts and scrimmages. Worked with 4 time NBA Champion Will Purdue.
- Camp/Event
- IHSA Class 1A Sectional Championship vs. Annawan
- 3/02/18 to 3/02/18
- Game time 7:00 PM
- Camp/Event
- IHSA Class 1A Sectional Semi- Final Aurora Christian vs. Kewanee Wethersfield
- 2/28/18 to 2/28/18
- Class 1A Sectional Championship Game
- Camp/Event
- IHSA Class 1A Regional Championship - Aurora Christian vs. Harvest Christian Academy
- 2/23/18 to 2/23/18
- Game Time 7:00 PM
- Camp/Event
- IHSA Class 1A Regional Semi-Final 6:00 PM
- 2/21/18 to 2/21/18
- Opening Round Illinois State Series
- Camp/Event
- NBC Sports Chicago Game of the Week vs. IC Catholic Prep
- 1/28/18 to 1/28/18
- Aurora Christian is the Team of the Week as selected by NBC Sports Chicago and will broadcast the game vs. IC Catholic Prep at Noon and again at 4:00 pm on Sunday, January 28th.
- Camp/Event
- Hoop Mountain Midwest Showcase
- 9/30/17 to 9/30/17
- 2017 Fall Showcase 11:00 to 4:00 Skill Display and three games.
- Camp/Event
- West Suburban Fall Leauge (With Aurora Christan HS)
- 9/17/17 to 10/22/17
- Estimated Game Time between 1:00 and 6:00 every Sunday. 2 games
- Camp/Event
- Coach Steve McClain Skills Camp
- 6/11/16 to 6/11/16
- One day Coaches Camp at UIC.
Training
- Dynasty Skills Academy
- 2 years
- I train in private sessions one or two days a week with David Brown (Western Mich Univ). We work on ball handling, shooting, speed and strength.
- XSports Gym Batavia Illinois
- 2 years
- Various performance training programs and general workouts four to five times per week
Additional Sports
- Baseball
- 5 years
- Club/Travel Team
- Played for the Batavia Bulldogs and also the JV Team at Aurora Christian HS as a Freshmen
Statistics
| Statistic | 2018 Mercury Elite | 2017 Varsity Team |
|---|---|---|
| Points/Game | 12 | 13 |
| Season High Points | 15 | 16 |
| Rebounds/Game | 5 | 6 |
| Season High Rebounds | 7 | 9 |
| Assists/Game | 4 | 4 |
| Season High Assists | 6 | |
| Steals/Game | 2 | 2 |
| Blocks/Game | 2 | 3 |
| Field Goal Pct. | 44 | 44 |
| Free Throw Pct. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 Point FG's | 12 | |
| 3 Point FG Pct. | 40 | 40 |
| Games Played | 6 | 23 |
Academics
Grades
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Test Scores
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Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
NoAre you in AP/IB classes?
NoRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- ActivitiesAurora Christian H.S Mission Impossible Mission Trip Sophia, NC 2018 LCMS Youth Gathering New Orleans 2017 Immanuel Lutheran Church Mission Trip - 2017 Immanuel Lutheran Church Mission Trip - 2016 City Serve - A Day of Service May 2018 Aurora, IL