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#UNIFIGHT UNI BASKETBALL /UNImensbasketball @UNImbb UNImbb 5 MVC TOURNAMENT TITLES /// 6 CONFERENCE MVPs /// 8 NCAA APPEARANCES /// 1 NCAA SWEET 16 Game 17 5-11 3-7 NA/NA 2/6 • 5 p.m. 10-7 7-5 NA/NA 2020-21 Record 2020-21 MVC RANKING (AP/Coaches) 2020-21 Record 2020-21 MVC RANKING (AP/Coaches) VS BEN JACOBSON 296-185 GREG LANSING 176-161 McLeod Center HEAD COACH Career Record HEAD COACH Career Record Cedar Falls, Iowa SERIES QUICK LOOK 2020-21 SCHEDULE OVERALL 61th Meeting Date Opponent Time/Result LIVE STATS TV RADIO NOVEMBER UNI RECORD 28-32 ESPN2/U Panther Sports Network www.unipanthers.com FIRST MEETING 1991-92 (L, 65-54) 25 Western Kentucky L, 93-87 LAST MEETING Feb 20, 2020 (L, 67-64) UNI QUICK NOTES 26 Saint Mary’s L, 66-64 TEAM The Series 27 Utah State L, 82-71 •UNI vs ISU: All-Time 28-32, H 19-10, A 8-21, N 1-1 DECEMBER COMPARISON (2/2) Over 80 • Head coach Ben Jacobson holds a 65-7 record when scoring over 80 pts. 04 St. Ambrose W, 98-53 Jake Moving Up 70.2 Scoring Offense 67.8 09 @ Richmond L, 78-68 • Coach Jacobson is now at 156 MVC coaching wins, 4th all-time, passing 12 UW-Green Bay Canceled 72.6 Scoring Defense 67.9 with former Missouri State and Southern Illinois head coach Barry Hinson. Last Series 16 @ Wisconsin Canceled -2.4 Scoring Margin -0.1 • The Panthers split the series with Southern Illinois, winning game one 19 @ Marshall Canceled 74-62 before falling in game two 71-68. 2 Rebound Margin -0.9 Berhows Assists 27 Missouir State L, 79-59 • Trae Berhow finished with 10 assists agaisnt Evansville on January 2, the 28 Missouri State W, 85-75 12.6 Assists Per Game 10.9 highest assists total of any player in MVC play this season. JANUARY Tytan Steals 2.6 Blocked Shots Per Game 3.1 • In his just his second game of the year, freshman Tyatan Anderson record- 2 @ Evansville L, 65-61 ed 5 steals, the most steals in a single game in Valley play (4 tied). 3 @ Evansville L, 70-64 5.8 Steals Per Game 6.5 Phyfe’s Field Goals 10 Bradley W, 78-72 • Austin Phyfe is 52-87 (59.8%) from the field in Valley play, ranking first in -1.4 Turnover Margin 1.7 the league. 11 Bradley L, 75-73 0.95 Assist Turnover Ratio 0.8 Berhow’s Triple Double 16 @ Loyola L, 72-57 • Senior Trae Berhow recorded UNI’s first ever triple-double against Evansville on 44.9 Field-Goal Percentage 43.2 January 2. Berhow finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. 17 @ Loyola L, 88-46 Preseason MVC 21 Cornell College Canceled 45.5 Field-Goal Percentage Defense 45.7 •The Panthers were voted 1st in the MVC Preseason Poll, receiving 30 first 25 Coe College W, 70-60 place votes. 7.7 Three-Point Field Goals/G 6.2 • AJ Green was voted the Preseason Player of the Year. 30 @ Southern Illinois W, 74-62 • AJ Green and Austin Phyfe are named to the preseason All-MVC First 31 @ Southern Illinois L, 71-68 33.5 Three-Point Field-Goal % 34.4 Team. Trae Berhow is voted to the Preseason All-MVC Third Team. FEBRUARY 66.9 Free-Throw Percentage 74.2 Iowa Mr. Basketball •Freshman Bowen Born was named Iowa’s top boys’ basketball player in the 6 Indiana State 5 PM 31.2 Won-Lost Percentage 58.8 2019-20 season. 7 Indiana State 3 PM 10 @ Drake 6 PM 2020-21 MVC STANDINGS (2/2/21) 2019-20 IN REVIEW 12 Valparaiso 7 PM Awards 13 Valparaiso 7 PM School MVC Overall •Ben Jacobson was awarded his the MVC Coach of the Year Award • Last year, Green became just the third sophomore to earn the Larry Bird 17 Drake 7 PM Drake 6-0 15-0 Trophy, presented to the MVC men’s basketball Player of the Year. 26 @ Illinois State 8 PM • Green and Phyfe -- also a sophomore last year -- became the first pair of 27 @ Illinois State 5 PM sophomore teammates to earn selection to the league’s first-team unit since Loyola 8-1 13-3 Ron Baker and Fred VanVleet of Wichita State did it in 2014. MARCH •Trae Berhow was named to the MVC Most improved Team 5 Quarter Finals TBD Missouri State 5-3 9-3 Home Wins •The Panthers were a perfect 16-0 inside the McLeod Center last season. 6 Semi Finals TBD Indiana State 5-5 8-7 The Panthers have now finished undefeated in the McLeod Center three 7 Championship TBD times, all under Jacobson, (2009-10, 2014-15, 2019-20) All Times Central Polls (3/9/20) Evansville 4-4 6-8 •The Panthers recieved votes in both the AP and the USA Today during the * MVC Conference Game 2019-20 season: Valparaiso 3-3 6-9 •AP: RV last 11 weeks, 13 total weeks •USA Today: RV last 9 weeks, 12 total weeks Bradley 3-5 9-8 • The Panthers’ highest AP ranking was on March 16, 2015, when they were No. 11 in the poll. UNI was ranked No. 14 in the final ESPN/USA odayT coaches poll that year. UNI 3-6 5-10 UNI Top 10s •Scoring 5th 2,330 pts Illinois State 2-7 5-10 •Field Goals 6th 844 UNI ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS •3PT Field Goals 2nd 287 JEREK WOLCOTT NICK HARVEY Southern Illinois 1-6 7-6 •3PT Field Goal Attempts 4th 737 Asst. AD for Comm. Asst. Comm. Director •3PT Field Goal Percentage 6th .389 e [email protected] e [email protected] •Free Throw Percentage 3rd .759 c 406-422-7581 c 515-231-2096 2020-21 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL 1 TV/RADIO ROSTER UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL #0 Nate Heise #1 Cole Henry #2 Evan Gauger #3 Tywhon Pickford #4 AJ Green #11 Trae Berhow Fr. Guard RS-Fr. Forward RS-Fr. Guard Sr. Guard Jr. Guard Sr. Guard Lake City, MN Oskalooska, IA Indianola, IA Minneapolis, MN Cedar Falls, IA Mayer, MN #13 Bowen Born #14 Goanar Mar #22 Antwan Kimmons #23 Derek Krogmann #32 Tytan Anderson #33 Drew Daniel Fr. Guard Sr. Forward So. Guard RS-Fr. Forward Fr. Forward Fr. Forward Norwalk, Iowa Minniapolis, MN Oakdale, MN West Delaware, IA Eldridge, Iowa W. Des Moines, IA #34 James Betz #35 Noah Carter #50 Austin Phyfe Head Coach So. Forward So. Forward R-Jr. Forward Ben Jacobson Ventura, IA Dubuque, IA Waverly, IA 2 2020-21 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER BREAKDOWN 2020 MEN’S BASKETBALL NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN / HIGH SCHOOL No. Name 0 Nate Heise G 6-4 191 Fr. Lake City, Minnesota / Lincoln HS 32 Tytan Anderson 1 Cole Henry F 6-9 235 R-Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa / Oskaloosa HS 11 Trae Berhow 2 Evan Gauger G 6-2 175 R-Fr. Indianola, Iowa / Indianola HS 3 Tywhon Pickford G 6-4 200 Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. / Maple Grove HS 34 James Betz 4 AJ Green G 6-4 190 Jr. Cedar Falls, Iowa / Cedar Falls HS 13 Bowen Born 11 Trae Berhow G 6-5 198 Sr. Mayer, Minn. / Watertown-Mayer HS 35 Noah Carter 13 Bowen Born G 5-11 170 Fr. Norwalk, Iowa / Norwalk HS 33 Drew Daniel 14 Goanar Mar F 6-7 215 Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. / DeLaSalle HS 2 Evan Gauger 22 Antwan Kimmons G 6-0 185 So. Oakdale, Minn / Tartan HS 4 AJ Green 23 Derek Krogmann F 6-7 235 R-Fr. Manchester, Iowa / West Delaware HS 0 Nate Heise 32 Tytan Anderson F 6-6 185 Fr. Eldridge, Iowa / North Scott HS 33 Drew Daniel F 6-6 205 Fr. West Des Moines, Iowa / Dowling Catholic HS 1 Cole Henry 34 James Betz F 6-6 226 So. Ventura, Iowa / Garner-Hayfield-Ventura HS 22 Antwan Kimmons 35 Noah Carter F 6-6 229 So. Dubuque, Iowa / Dubuque Senior HS 23 Derek Krogmann 50 Austin Phyfe F 6-9 250 R-Jr. Waverly, Iowa / Waverly-Shell Rock HS 14 Goanar Mar 50 Austin Phyfe 3 Tywhon Pickford COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Head Coach: Ben Jacobson (North Dakota ’94) Trae Berhow Associate Head Coach: Kyle Green (Hamline ‘92) (BURR-how) Assistant Coaches: P.J. Hogan (Morningside ’99), Erik Crawford (UNI ‘06) Director of Basketball Operations: Ike Hermer (Minnesota ‘ 17) Video Coordinator: Seth Tuttle (UNI ‘15) Evan Gauger Graduate Manager: Marc Sonnen (UNI ‘13) (gAW-guhr) Strength & Conditioning: Jed Smith (Hamline ‘03) Austin Phyfe (FIFE) Tywhon Pickford (TIE-whahn) Nate Heise (HIGH-zee) 2020-21 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL 3 COACH JAKE UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL MVC, eight earn second team, and eight earn Ben third team or honorable mention in his tenure. He has also seen UNI honored with three of Larry Bird Jacobson MVC Player of the Year honorees in Adam Koch (2010), Seth Tuttle (2015) and AJ Green (2020). Head Coach Jacobson has also seen 23 players earn 15th Season HC Academic All-Conference honors for the Panthers Univ. of North Dakota 94’ in his time at UNI. Adam Koch (2010), Nate @CoachJake_UNI Buss (2015) and AJ Green (2020) each earned MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors for the Panthers. University of Northern Iowa head coach Ben The Panthers have had many make immediate Jacobson personifies class and dignity on and impacts during Jacobson’s tenure with ten players off the floor as the leader of the Panther men’s earning a spot on either the MVC All-Newcomer basketball team.