ASHLAND UNIVERSITY 2020-21 | MEN’S BASKETBALL 2020-21 Schedule & Results ashland EAGLES (8-6, 8-5 GLIAC) Date Opponent Time/Result Dec. 17 at Mercyhurst L, 59-73 Head Coach: John Ellenwood 196-128, 12th Season Jan. 8 FERRIS STATE* W, 74-52 Record at Ashland: Overall Record: 229-176, 15th Season Jan. 9 FERRIS STATE* L, 68-69 Jan. 15 GRAND VALLEY STATE* L, 52-65 Jan. 16 GRAND VALLEY STATE* W, 65-61 This Week’s Games Jan. 22 at Saginaw Valley* W, 71-67 (OT) Feb. 16, 2021 | 4:00 p.m. | Kates Gymnasium | Ashland, OH Jan. 23 at Saginaw Valley* W, 58-57 vs Jan. 26 at Wayne State* L, 50-58 Jan. 29 at Davenport* W, 76-57 wayne state WARRIORS (8-4, 8-4 GLIAC) Jan. 30 at Davenport* W, 82-66 Head Coach: David Greer Feb. 5 PARKSIDE* W, 52-48 Record at Wayne State: 262-257, 20th Season Feb. 6 PARKSIDE* L, 64-68 Overall Record: 278-270, 21st Season Feb. 12 at Purdue Northwest* L, 80-84 Feb. 13 at Purdue Northwest* W, 91-82 Feb. 19, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. | Kates Gymnasium | Ashland, OH Feb. 16 WAYNE STATE* 4:00 p.m. Feb. 20, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. | Kates Gymnasium | Ashland, OH Feb. 19 NORTHWOOD* 1:00 p.m. Feb. 20 NORTHWOOD* 1:00 p.m. vs Feb. 26 LAKE SUPERIOR STATE* 4:00 p.m. northwood TIMBERWOLVES (5-8, 5-8 GLIAC) Feb. 27 LAKE SUPERIOR STATE* 4:00 p.m. Burt Paddock Mar. 2 GLIAC Tournament First Round Head Coach: Record at Northwood: 5-8, 1st Season Mar. 4 GLIAC Tournament Quarterfinal Overall Record: 5-8, 1st Season Mar. 5 GLIAC Tournament Semifinal Mar. 7 GLIAC Tournament Championship * – GLIAC game HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS AU Probable Starters # Player Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. PPG RPG APG FG% 3P% FT% Coaching Staff 1 Brandon Haraway G So. 6-3 180 15.7 5.4 3.2 .433 .441 .800 Head Coach ...................................... John Ellenwood 5 Aaron Thompson G R-Sr. 6-4 185 10.3 7.2 2.6 .463 2-12 .700 Alma Mater .......................................... Wooster ‘00 11 Hunter Shedenhelm G Fr. 6-4 185 9.6 1.3 1.2 .425 .408 8-12 Assistant Coach ................................... Brook Turson 33 Ethan Conley G So. 6-3 185 8.0 3.8 0.6 .366 .321 .792 Alma Mater ......................................Ashland ‘15, ‘17 40 Derek Koch F Sr. 6-8 250 10.5 5.1 2.4 .466 .390 .500 Graduate Assistant Coach ...............Lucas Worrell Off The Bench Alma Mater ................................ Illinois College ‘17 Athletic Trainer ............................... David Jameyson # Player Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. PPG RPG APG FG% 3P% FT% Alma Mater ....................Ashland ‘11, Clemson ‘14 2 Bo Furcron G R-Sr. 6-5 175 11.9 3.9 0.9 .450 .422 .857 3 Colin Nieberding G Sr. 6-1 170 0.0 0.0 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 AU Quick Facts 4 Dylan Beaugard G Jr. 5-10 185 10 Luke Metzger G So. 5-10 170 1.7 1.3 0.7 5-8 5-8 2-2 Name ..............................................Ashland University Location ......................................Ashland, OH 44805 12 Dylan Fasoyiro G Fr. 6-3 170 0.2 0.4 0.0 1-4 0-1 0-2 Founded ....................................................................1878 13 Jonny DeVito G Fr. 5-11 160 Enrollment ...................................2,372 (on-campus) 14 Kevin Mealwitz G So. 6-2 175 Religious Affiliation ......................................Brethren 15 Andrew Keep F R-Fr. 6-4 185 Nickname ............................................................. Eagles 20 Anton Webb G/F R-Fr. 6-7 185 0.2 0.7 0.0 0-2 0-1 1-2 Colors...................................................... Purple & Gold 22 CJ Karsatos F So. 6-8 190 0.6 0.9 0.2 2-6 0-1 2-2 Affiliation ..........................................NCAA Division II Conference ..........Great Lakes Intercollegiate (GLIAC) 23 Paul Burris G/F Fr. 6-5 195 2.7 1.3 0.4 .357 7-22 8-9 President ........................................ Dr. Carlos Campo 32 Matt Mealwitz G So. 6-1 175 Director of Athletics ........................................Al King 34 Josh Hlavaty F Jr. 6-3 190 Athletics Phone ......................................419.289.5441 35 Victor Searls C Fr. 6-9 250 0.7 0.3 0.0 2-3 0-0 0-0 Athletics Website .............. GoAshlandEagles.com 42 Ethan Golnick F Fr. 6-5 200 GoAshlandEagles.com 2020-21 @AshlandU_Hoops | 1 Men’s Basketball 2020-21 Numerical Roster 2019-20 Record .................................................17-12 # Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/H.S./Previous GLIAC Finish ...........................................2nd South 1 Brandon Haraway G 6-3 180 So. Norwalk, Ohio/Norwalk Starters Returning / Lost ............................... 4 / 1 2 Bo Furcron G 6-5 175 R-Sr. Romulus, Mich./Elyria (Ohio)/FIU Letterwinners Returning / Lost .................. 5 / 5 3 Colin Nieberding G 6-1 170 Sr. Avon, Ohio/St. Ignatius Home Facility ...........................Kates Gymnasium Capacity .............................................................2,000 4 Dylan Beaugard G 5-10 185 Jr. Wilmington, Ohio/Wilmington 5 Aaron Thompson G 6-4 185 R-Sr. Toledo, Ohio/Toledo St. John’s 10 Luke Metzger G 5-10 170 So. Maumee, Ohio/Maumee Program History 11 Hunter Shedenhelm G 6-4 185 Fr. Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington North First Year of Men’s Basketball ................1920-21 12 Dylan Fasoyiro G 6-3 170 Fr. Houston, Texas/Mayfield Secondary All-Time Record .......................1,240-1,050 (.541) 13 Jonny DeVito G 5-11 160 Fr. Shelby, Ohio/Shelby NCAA D-II Tournament Apperances...............12 14 Kevin Mealwitz G 6-2 175 So. LaGrange, Ohio/Keystone Years........1968-71, 76-78, 88, 90, 91, 2016, 19 15 Andrew Keep F 6-4 185 R-Fr. Hilliard, Ohio/Hilliard Darby All-time NCAA Tournament Record ......... 13-15 20 Anton Webb G/F 6-7 185 R-Fr. Dayton, Ohio/Dayton Christian Last NCAA Appearance ................................ 2019 22 CJ Karsatos F 6-8 190 So. Upper Arlington, Ohio/Upper Arlington Result .....L, 66-60 vs. S. Indiana (1st Round) NCAA D-II Elite 8 Appearances ............. 1 (1991) 23 Paul Burris G/F 6-5 195 Fr. Delaware, Ohio/Delaware Hayes GLIAC Reg. Season Championships ... 1 (2016) 32 Matt Mealwitz G 6-1 175 So. LaGrange, Ohio/Keystone GLIAC Tournament Appearances ....................16 33 Ethan Conley G 6-3 185 So. Dayton, Ohio/Franklin Monroe Years.........1998-2000, 02, 03, 06-08, 10, 12, 15-20 34 Josh Hlavaty F 6-3 190 Jr. Jeromesville, Ohio/Temple Christian GLIAC Tournament Record ............................7-16 35 Victor Searls C 6-9 250 Fr. Hilliard, Ohio/St. Charles Last GLIAC Tournament Appearance ...... 2020 40 Derek Koch F 6-8 250 Sr. West Salem, Ohio/Northwestern/BGSU Result .............. L, 73-60 vs. Grand Valley State 42 Ethan Golnick F 6-5 200 Fr. Twinsburg, Ohio/Twinsburg RS Tre Baumgardner G 6-1 170 R-So. Columbus, Ohio/Africentric/MN State Athletic Communications Pronunciation Guide Director (MBB Contact) ...........Brendan Bittner 1 Brandon HARAWAY ............................................................................................HARE-uh-WAY Email .............................. [email protected] 3 Colin NIEBERDING .............................................................................................. NEE-ber-DING Office ................................................419.207.5953 4 DYLAN BEAUGARD ....................................................................DYE-len (long i) BOH-gard Cell ....................................................419.208.6646 12 Dylan FASOYIRO ............................................................................................. FAH-so-YEER-oh Director ..................................................Dusty Sloan 22 CJ KARSATOS ............................................................................................................ kar-SAH-tos Email [email protected] 34 Josh HLAVATY ........................................................................................................... luh-VAH-tee Office ............................................... 419.289.5954 35 Victor SEARLS .......................................................................................................................SERLS John Ellenwood Profile • Ellenwood is in his 12th season as the head coach of the • Native of Sylvania, Ohio Eagles • Played collegiately at GLIAC • He has a record of 188-122 as head coach at Ashland, member Lake Superior State be- entering 2020-21 fore transferring to the College of • Ellenwood is 221-170 in his career as a head coach en- Wooster tering 2020-21 • At Wooster, he starred from 1996- • Came to Ashland after serving three seasons as the 2000, scoring 1,203 points, which head coach at NCAA Division III Thomas More puts him eighth on the program’s • Ranks second on Ashland’s all-time wins list, only 42 all-time list behind Roger Lyons (246) entering 2019-20 • He is the NCAC career field goal • Led Ashland to the NCAA Tournament in 2016 and 2019 percentage leader (65 percent) and • Ranked in Top 30 in Division II in scoring defense in five holds the conference record for of last six seasons most field goals without a miss in a • Has guided the Eagles to eight GLIAC Tournaments, single game (11) and three conference semifinal appearances. AU went • Was named an All-American in 2000 and was named to the GLIAC title game in 2017 all-region two times • Won at least 17 games in each of the last six seasons, • Helped lead the Scots to the NCAA Tournament four averaging 20.5 wins per season times and to the Sweet 16 in his final two years • The Eagles won the GLIAC regular season champion- • College of Wooster Hall of Famer ship for the first time in school history in 2015-16 and • He was awarded the prestigious NCAA postgraduate hosted the GLIAC Final Four scholarship, graduating Wooster with a 3.2 GPA as a • Named AU’s head coach on April 2, 2009 psychology/education major • Guided Thomas More from a 3-23 record in his first year • Earned his Master of Education degree from Bowling to an NCAA Tournament appearance and a 19-9 record Green in 2004 and an MBA from Ashland in 2019 in his third season • Ellenwood and his wife, Abbi, have four children – John, • Prior to coaching at Thomas More, Ellenwood was an Mollie, Brian and Aubrey assistant coach at Ohio Wesleyan and Capital GoAshlandEagles.com 2020-21 @AshlandU_Hoops | 2 Led Team In..