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GENERAL INFORMATION UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL UNI QUICK FACTS HEAD COACH BEN JACOBSON 2019-20 UNI Alma Mater: ...............................................................North Dakota, ‘94 Career Record: .......................................................266-168 (13 Years) Men’s Basketball Record at UNI: ..................................................................................Same Office Phone:.....................................................................319-273-7609 ASSISTANT COACHES Kyle Green: ..........................................15th Season (St. Thomas, ‘99) PJ Hogan: ........................................................16th Season (UNI, ‘08) Erik Crawford: .....................................8th Season (Iowa State, ‘11) SUPPORT STAFF Seth Tuttle..................................................................Graduate Manager Don Bishop ................ Director of Athletic Training (19th season) TEAM HISTORY First Year of Basketball : .........................................................1900-01 SEASON PROSPECTUS All-Time Record: .......................................... 1,316-1,156 (117 seasons) Division I Record: .......................................................................623-562 University of Northern Iowa head coach Ben Jacobson personifies class and dignity on and NCAA Tournament Appearances: .........................................................8 off the floor as the leader of the Panther men’s basketball team. As the UNI men’s basketball NIT Tournament Appearances ........................................................... 1 program’s all-time wins leader, he boasts an overall record of 266-168 (.613 winning percentage) At-Large NCAA Tournament Bids: ........................................................1 through 12 seasons. Jacobson has averaged 20.4 wins per season at UNI. Last Postseason Appearances: ...................2016 (NCAA/2nd Rd) Jacobson has guided the Panthers to four NCAA Tournament appearances and four NCAA victories. Jacobson is a three-time MVC Coach of the Year and ranks fifth all-time in the MVC VENUE INFORMATION coaching victories with 266. He also ranks fifth in the league record book for MVC-only wins with Name: ................................................................................McLeod Center 141 triumphs. Jacobson is the only coach in the history of the Missouri Valley Conference to have Arena Opened: ..................................................................................2006 recorded two wins over two different No. 1-ranked teams (Kansas, North Carolina). Capacity: ...........................................................................................6,650 Largest Crowd: ..................................7,018 (North Carolina, 11/21/15) The Panthers return four starters from last season’s squad, including 3rd team All-MVC selection and Freshman of the Year AJ Green, All-Defensive Team member Isiah Brown, Most Improved Team member Luke McDonnell and the Co-Sixth Man of the Year Spencer Haldeman. 2018 All-Freshman team member Tywhon Pickford returns for his junior season as does the multi- UNIVERSITY INFORMATION talented Trae Berhow. Redshirt sophomore Austin Phyfe returns after illness forced him off the Location: ......................................................Cedar Falls, Iowa (41,390) court for the 2018-19 season. Founded: ..............................................................................................1876 Enrollment: ......................................................................................10,600 The 2019 team looks to improve on its 16-18 finish from a year ago. While the Panthers Colors: .........................................................................Purple & Old Gold struggled in the early portion of the season, the team rallied to win six of their last nine games Nickname: ................................................................................ Panthers and advanced to the MVC Championship game. Mascot: ....................................................................................................TK Fight Song: ..............................................................................“UNI Fight” The 2018-19 season saw multiple UNI team records broken including team scoring (11th), field Affiliation: ................................................................................NCAA Div. I goals attempted (5th), three point field goals made (3rd), three point field goals attempted (2nd), Conference: ....................................................................Missouri Valley and free throw percentage (8th). AJ Green’s season ended with his name added to the record President: ........................................................................Dr. Mark Nook book in three separate categories, field goals attempted (T-5th), three point field goals attempted Athletic Director: ...............................................................David Harris (T-6th), and free throw percentage (5th). Senior Women’s Administrator:...............................Christina Roybal Sports Information Director..............................................Nick Harvey The Panthers bring in six talented freshman that are expected to raise the level of play. Antwan Kimmons is the lone out of state signee in his recruiting class, coming from Tartan High School in Minnesota. Cole Henry came by way of Oskaloosa High school where he led his team to a state runner-up finish. Freshman Logan Wolf will play in front of a home crowd, coming from Cedar Falls High School. Wolf is a two sport athlete at UNI, playing both football and basketball. Evan Gauger will add depth at guard, the Indianola High School graduate earned second team all-state honors his senior season. Derek Krogman and James Betz will each add competition to the field of forwards on the roster. Freshman Noah Carter showed off his athletic ability on the team’s trip to Italy this summer and will also add depth at a talented forward position. @UNIMBB UNIMensBasketball WWW.UNIPANTHERS.COM #UNIFIGHT 2019-20 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL 1 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER 2018-19 MEN’S BASKETBALL NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Prev. School 1 Cole Henry F 6-9 215 Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa / Oskaloosa No. Name 3 Tywhon Pickford G 6-4 202 Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. / Maple Grove 11 Berhow, Trae 4 AJ Green G 6-4 175 So. Cedar Falls, Iowa / Cedar Falls 32 Betz, James 10 Logan Wolf G 6-4 220 Fr. Cedar Falls, Iowa / Cedar Falls 24 Brown, Isaiah 11 Trae Berhow G 6-5 195 Jr. Mayer, Minn. / Watertown-Mayer 35 Carter, Noah 12 Lincoln Conrey F 6-5 203 R-Sr. Waterloo, Iowa / Waterloo West 12 Conrey, Lincoln 13 Evan Gauger G 6-2 175 Fr. Indianola, Iowa / Indianola 15 Dahl, Justin 15 Justin Dahl C 7-0 261 R-Sr. Carver, Minn. / Holy Family 13 Gauger, Evan 20 Shandon Goldman F 6-10 220 Sr. Evansville, Ark. / Lincoln 20 Goldman, Shandon 22 Antwan Kimmons G 5-10 185 Fr. Oakdale, Minn. / Tartan 4 Green, AJ 23 Derek Krogmann F 6-7 230 Fr. West Delaware, Iowa / Delaware 30 Haldeman, Spencer 24 Isaiah Brown G 6-7 180 Sr. Flower Mound, Texas / Flower Mound 1 Henry, Cole 30 Spencer Haldeman G 6-1 175 R-Sr. Peosta, Iowa / Western Dubuque 22 Kimmons, Antwan 32 James Betz F 6-6 215 Fr. Ventura, Iowa / Garner-Hayfield-Ventura 34 McDonnell, Luke 34 Luke McDonnell F 6-9 212 R-Sr. Dubuque, Iowa / Dubuque Senior 50 Phyfe, Austin 35 Noah Carter F 6-6 230 Fr. Dubuque, Iowa / Dubuque Senior 3 Pickford, Tywhon 50 Austin Phyfe F 6-9 235 Jr. Waverly, Iowa / Waverly-Shell Rock 10 Wolf, Logan COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF Head Coach:Ben Jacobson (North Dakota 94’) Associate Head Coach: Kyle Green (Hamline, 92’) Assistant Coach: P.J. Hogan (Morningside, ‘99) Assistant Coach: Erik Crawford (UNI, ‘07) Athletic Trainer: Don Bishop (Upper Iowa, ‘92) @UNIMBB UNIMensBasketball WWW.UNIPANTHERS.COM #UNIFIGHT 2 2019-20 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER BREAKDOWN UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL STARTERS RETURNING (4) HT CL POS GP/GS PPG RPG APG MPG AJ Green 6-4 So. G 34/34 15.0 3.0 2.2 29.9 Isaiah Brown 6-7 Sr. F 34/31 7.3 3.8 1.6 28.3 Luke McDonnell 6-9 R-Sr. F 34/34 7.5 4.4 1.9 22.9 Trae Berhow 6-5 Jr. G 34/33 7.7 6.1 0.5 26.5 OTHERS RETURNING (6) HT CL POS GP/GS PPG RPG APG MPG Spencer Haldeman 6-1 R-Sr. G 34/0 7.5 2.0 1.1 21.7 Austin Phyfe 6-9 R-So. F 7/0 2.6 1.6 0.2 9.6 Lincoln Conrey 6-5 R-Sr. F 7/0 1.4 0.3 0.1 2.1 Justin Dahl 7-0 R-Sr. C 27/0 2.5 2.4 0.4 9.3 Tywhon Pickford 6-4 Jr. G 29/4 4.0 3.7 0.8 20.0 Shandon Goldman 6-10 Sr. F 20/0 3.5 3.2 0.6 13.8 LETTERWINNERS LOST (2) HT CL POS GP/GS PPG RPG APG MPG Wyatt Lohaus 6-2 Sr. G 34/28 10.3 2.5 2.2 29.4 Miles Wentzien 6-3 Sr. G 14/6 3.7 2.4 0.8 14.6 NEWCOMERS (6) POS HT YR HOMETOWN/PREV SCHOOL 1 Cole Henry F 6-9 Fr. Oskaloosa, Iowa/ Oskaloosa 10 Logan Wolf G 6-4 Fr. Cedar Falls, Iowa/ Cedar Falls 13 Evan Gauger G 6-2 Fr. Indianola, Iowa/ Indianola 22 Antwan Kimmons G 5-10 Fr. Oakdale, Minn,/ Tartan 23 Derek Krogmann F 6-7 Fr. West Delaware, Iowa / Delaware 32 James Betz F 6-6 Fr. Ventura, Iowa/ Garner-Hayfield-Ventura @UNIMBB UNIMensBasketball WWW.UNIPANTHERS.COM #UNIFIGHT 2019-20 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL 3 UNI MEN’S BASKETBALL 2018-19 COMBINED The Automated ScoreBook UNI Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 10, 2019) All games Overall record: 16-18 Conf: 9-9 Home: 9-5 Away: 3-9 Neutral: 4-4 Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 04 Green, AJ 34-34 101 29.9184-449 . 4 1 71-204 . 3 4 70-81 . 8 6 13 90 103 3.0 69 1 77 94 2 21 509 15.0 22 Lohaus, Wyatt 34-28 100 29.4128-308 . 4 1 45-129 . 3 4 50-64 . 7 8 12 73 85 2.5 42 0 51 43 1 23 351 10.3 11 Berhow, Trae 34-33 900 26.5 88-210 . 4 1 49-122 . 4 0 38-50 . 7 6 36 171 207 6.1 89 2 19 38 4 13 263 7.7 34 McDonnell, Luke 34-34 780 22.9 90-176 . 5 1 16-38 . 4 2 59-93 . 6 3 64 85 149 4.4 99 2 63 46 18 22 255 7.5 30 Haldeman, Spenc 34-0 737 21.7 73-199 . 3 6 51-144 . 3 5 58-67 . 8 6 4 63 67 2.0 52 1 38 30 5 25 255 7.5 24 Brown, Isaiah 34-31 962 28.3 86-219 . 3 9 27-89 . 3 0 49-60 .