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22 Heath Armstrong
Heath Armstrong
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    165
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Fayette, Ohio
  • High School:
    Fayette
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Physical Education & Health
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    9.0
  • fg %
    37.8
  • 3pt %
    39.0
  • ft %
    82.6
  • reb/g
    2.2
  • a/g
    1.2

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67
  Total Conference
Games 27 16
Games started 14 10
Minutes 695 424
Minutes per game 25.7 26.5
FG 71-188 49-116
FG Pct 37.8 42.2
3PT 62-159 40-95
3PT Pct 39.0 42.1
FT 38-46 28-33
FT Pct 82.6 84.8
Off rebounds 10 7
Def rebounds 50 22
Total rebounds 60 29
Rebounds per game 2.2 1.8
Personal fouls 48 28
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 32 18
Turnovers 27 12
Assist to turnover ratio 1.2 1.5
Steals 22 14
Blocks 3 1
Points 242 166
Points per game 9.0 10.4
Points per 40 min 13.9 15.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 - 19 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 - 21 3-8 37.5 3-7 42.9 2-5 40.0 11
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 34 0-6 0.0 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 - 24 0-5 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 31 6-8 75.0 6-8 75.0 2-2 100.0 20
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 - 19 6-9 66.7 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 17
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 - 22 6-10 60.0 6-8 75.0 1-1 100.0 19
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 - 27 3-9 33.3 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 11
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 - 21 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 - 18 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 - 15 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 - 17 0-5 0.0 0-5 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 - 18 4-5 80.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 - 27 5-8 62.5 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 15
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 22 2-8 25.0 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 33 7-11 63.6 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 18
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 32 2-7 28.6 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 30 0-5 0.0 0-4 0.0 5-6 83.3 5
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 35 6-11 54.5 5-10 50.0 5-6 83.3 22
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 34 1-8 12.5 1-6 16.7 4-4 100.0 7
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 26 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 4
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 30 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 29 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 6-6 100.0 9
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 - 33 2-8 25.0 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 17 3-3 100.0 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 11
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 31 2-9 22.2 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 6
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 30 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 8

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 - 19 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 - 21 1 5 6 3 2 1 1
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 34 0 4 4 1 3 0 0
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 - 24 0 3 3 0 0 2 0
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 31 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 - 19 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 - 22 1 3 4 0 0 1 0
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 - 27 0 3 3 1 1 2 0
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 - 21 1 2 3 1 2 1 0
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 - 18 1 2 3 2 3 1 0
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 - 15 0 1 1 2 2 0 0
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 - 17 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 - 18 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 - 27 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 22 1 1 2 0 2 0 0
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 33 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 32 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 30 0 3 3 1 2 3 0
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 35 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 34 2 0 2 0 3 2 0
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 26 0 2 2 0 1 3 0
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 30 0 1 1 3 2 0 0
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 29 0 2 2 2 0 3 0
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 - 33 1 0 1 3 0 0 0
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 17 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 31 0 4 4 2 0 0 1
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 30 0 1 1 1 0 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 - 2 - 1.0
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 - 2 - 1.5
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 - 2 0 -
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 - 2 - -
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 - 2 - -
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 - 1 - 1.0
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 - 2 - 0.5
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 - 0 0 0.7
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 - 4 - 1.0
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 - 1 - -
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 - 2 - -
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 - 0 - 2.0
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 1 - 2.0
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 2 - -
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 1 - -
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 4 - 0.0
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 1 - 1.5
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 1 - -
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 - 1 - -
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 4 - -
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 1 - -
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 2 - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2008-09 27 25.7 2.6-7.0 2.3-5.9 1.4-1.7 9.0
2009-10 29 18.7 1.9-5.5 1.5-4.5 1.0-1.1 6.3
Total 56 22.1 2.3-6.2 1.9-5.2 1.2-1.4 7.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2008-09 27 14 695 71-188 37.8 62-159 39.0 38-46 82.6 242
2009-10 29 1 541 56-159 35.2 43-130 33.1 29-33 87.9 184
Total 56 15 1236 127-347 36.6 105-289 36.3 67-79 84.8 426

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2008-09 27 695 25.7 4.1-10.8 3.6-9.2 39.0 2.2-2.6 13.9
2009-10 29 541 18.7 4.1-11.8 3.2-9.6 33.1 2.1-2.4 13.6
Total 56 1236 22.1 4.1-11.2 3.4-9.4 36.3 2.2-2.6 13.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2008-09 27 0.4 1.9 2.2 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.1
2009-10 29 0.6 1.3 1.9 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.1
Total 56 0.5 1.6 2.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2008-09 27 14 10 50 60 32 27 22 3
2009-10 29 1 17 39 56 26 15 16 2
Total 56 15 27 89 116 58 42 38 5

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2008-09 27 0.6 2.9 3.5 1.8 1.6 1.3 0.2
2009-10 29 1.3 2.9 4.1 1.9 1.1 1.2 0.1
Total 56 0.9 2.9 3.8 1.9 1.4 1.2 0.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 27 25.7 2.6-7.0 2.3-5.9 1.4-1.7 9.0
Conference 16 26.5 3.1-7.2 2.5-5.9 1.8-2.1 10.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 12 25.3 2.2-7.1 1.9-6.2 1.4-1.6 7.7
Away 11 26.0 3.1-7.0 2.5-5.7 1.4-1.6 10.1
Neutral 4 26.5 2.8-6.5 2.8-5.5 1.5-2.2 9.8
Result            
Wins 18 25.5 3.2-7.3 2.7-6.3 1.7-2.1 10.8
Losses 9 26.2 1.4-6.2 1.4-5.1 0.9-0.9 5.2
Month            
November 5 25.8 2.2-6.6 2.2-5.6 0.8-1.4 7.4
December 6 20.3 3.2-7.3 3.0-6.3 0.8-0.8 10.2
January 8 26.8 3.2-7.5 2.4-6.0 1.6-2.0 10.5
February 8 28.8 1.9-6.4 1.8-5.6 2.0-2.2 7.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 27 14 695 71-188 37.8 62-159 39.0 38-46 82.6 242
Conference 16 10 424 49-116 42.2 40-95 42.1 28-33 84.8 166
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 12 6 303 26-85 30.6 23-74 31.1 17-19 89.5 92
Away 11 6 286 34-77 44.2 28-63 44.4 15-18 83.3 111
Neutral 4 2 106 11-26 42.3 11-22 50.0 6-9 66.7 39
Result                    
Wins 18 11 459 58-132 43.9 49-113 43.4 30-38 78.9 195
Losses 9 3 236 13-56 23.2 13-46 28.3 8-8 100.0 47
Month                    
November 5 2 129 11-33 33.3 11-28 39.3 4-7 57.1 37
December 6 - 122 19-44 43.2 18-38 47.4 5-5 100.0 61
January 8 5 214 26-60 43.3 19-48 39.6 13-16 81.3 84
February 8 7 230 15-51 29.4 14-45 31.1 16-18 88.9 60

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 27 695 25.7 4.1-10.8 3.6-9.2 39.0 2.2-2.6 13.9
Conference 16 424 26.5 4.6-10.9 3.8-9.0 42.1 2.6-3.1 15.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 12 303 25.3 3.4-11.2 3.0-9.8 31.1 2.2-2.5 12.1
Away 11 286 26.0 4.8-10.8 3.9-8.8 44.4 2.1-2.5 15.5
Neutral 4 106 26.5 4.2-9.8 4.2-8.3 50.0 2.3-3.4 14.7
Result                
Wins 18 459 25.5 5.1-11.5 4.3-9.8 43.4 2.6-3.3 17.0
Losses 9 236 26.2 2.2-9.5 2.2-7.8 28.3 1.4-1.4 8.0
Month                
November 5 129 25.8 3.4-10.2 3.4-8.7 39.3 1.2-2.2 11.5
December 6 122 20.3 6.2-14.4 5.9-12.5 47.4 1.6-1.6 20.0
January 8 214 26.8 4.9-11.2 3.6-9.0 39.6 2.4-3.0 15.7
February 8 230 28.8 2.6-8.9 2.4-7.8 31.1 2.8-3.1 10.4

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 27 0.4 1.9 2.2 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.1
Conference 16 0.4 1.4 1.8 1.1 0.8 0.9 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 0.3 2.0 2.3 1.3 1.0 1.1 0.1
Away 11 0.5 1.4 1.8 1.2 1.1 0.5 0.1
Neutral 4 0.3 2.8 3.0 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.3
Result                
Wins 18 0.3 1.9 2.3 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.2
Losses 9 0.4 1.7 2.1 1.1 1.2 0.7 0.0
Month                
November 5 0.2 3.0 3.2 1.0 1.4 0.8 0.2
December 6 0.5 2.2 2.7 1.0 1.3 0.8 0.0
January 8 0.4 1.5 1.9 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.1
February 8 0.4 1.3 1.6 1.5 0.8 1.0 0.1

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 27 14 10 50 60 32 27 22 3
Conference 16 10 7 22 29 18 12 14 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 12 6 4 24 28 15 12 13 1
Away 11 6 5 15 20 13 12 6 1
Neutral 4 2 1 11 12 4 3 3 1
Result                  
Wins 18 11 6 35 41 22 16 16 3
Losses 9 3 4 15 19 10 11 6 0
Month                  
November 5 2 1 15 16 5 7 4 1
December 6 - 3 13 16 6 8 5 0
January 8 5 3 12 15 9 6 5 1
February 8 7 3 10 13 12 6 8 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 27 0.6 2.9 3.5 1.8 1.6 1.3 0.2
Conference 16 0.7 2.1 2.7 1.7 1.1 1.3 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 0.5 3.2 3.7 2.0 1.6 1.7 0.1
Away 11 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.8 1.7 0.8 0.1
Neutral 4 0.4 4.2 4.5 1.5 1.1 1.1 0.4
Result                
Wins 18 0.5 3.1 3.6 1.9 1.4 1.4 0.3
Losses 9 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.7 1.9 1.0 0.0
Month                
November 5 0.3 4.7 5.0 1.6 2.2 1.2 0.3
December 6 1.0 4.3 5.2 2.0 2.6 1.6 0.0
January 8 0.6 2.2 2.8 1.7 1.1 0.9 0.2
February 8 0.5 1.7 2.3 2.1 1.0 1.4 0.2

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