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30 Kevin Tietje
Kevin Tietje
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Deshler, Ohio
  • High School:
    Patrick Henry
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    4.7
  • fg %
    53.2
  • 3pt %
    33.3
  • ft %
    80.0
  • reb/g
    3.4
  • a/g
    0.2

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 70-60
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 73-60
Feb 23 Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-78
Feb 26 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 72-59
Feb 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 70-65
Mar 5 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 75-71
  Total Conference
Games 29 16
Games started - -
Minutes 374 190
Minutes per game 12.9 11.9
FG 59-111 35-62
FG Pct 53.2 56.5
3PT 5-15 5-12
3PT Pct 33.3 41.7
FT 12-15 6-7
FT Pct 80.0 85.7
Off rebounds 41 24
Def rebounds 57 30
Total rebounds 98 54
Rebounds per game 3.4 3.4
Personal fouls 61 33
Disqualifications 2 1
Assists 6 4
Turnovers 11 7
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.6
Steals 7 2
Blocks 15 8
Points 135 81
Points per game 4.7 5.1
Points per 40 min 14.4 17.1

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 at Kalamazoo W, 79-62 - 7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 21 vs. Mount Union W, 80-67 - 16 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 5
Nov 22 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 79-72 - 9 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-71 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 2 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-70 - 15 7-10 70.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 15
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 82-61 - 14 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 95-82 - 14 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 8
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 79-73 - 16 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 5
Dec 16 Madonna W, 90-79 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 114-51 - 15 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 30 DePauw W, 89-75 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 2 vs. Ferrum W, 87-85 - 19 6-12 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 3 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 64-56 - 16 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 58-56 - 14 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 9 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-72 - 13 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 99-83 - 13 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 20 at Bluffton L, 91-83 - 13 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-57 - 1 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 91-75 - 6 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-70 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 70-59 - 21 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 12
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 71-64 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 13 Mt. St. Joseph W, 83-64 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 70-60 - 12 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 73-60 - 12 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 23 Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-78 - 21 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 26 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 72-59 - 21 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 70-65 - 19 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Mar 5 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 75-71 - 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 at Kalamazoo W, 79-62 - 7 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Nov 21 vs. Mount Union W, 80-67 - 16 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
Nov 22 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 79-72 - 9 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-71 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 2 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-70 - 15 3 0 3 0 1 1 1
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 82-61 - 14 1 6 7 0 1 0 0
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 95-82 - 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 79-73 - 16 2 1 3 0 1 0 1
Dec 16 Madonna W, 90-79 - 8 0 4 4 0 0 1 1
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 114-51 - 15 2 2 4 1 1 1 1
Dec 30 DePauw W, 89-75 - 10 1 2 3 0 0 0 1
Jan 2 vs. Ferrum W, 87-85 - 19 1 1 2 0 1 0 1
Jan 3 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 64-56 - 16 0 6 6 0 1 0 2
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 58-56 - 14 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-72 - 13 1 4 5 0 0 0 0
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 99-83 - 13 2 2 4 0 0 0 0
Jan 20 at Bluffton L, 91-83 - 13 3 2 5 1 0 0 0
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-57 - 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Jan 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 91-75 - 6 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-70 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 70-59 - 21 3 2 5 1 0 0 2
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 71-64 - 11 2 1 3 1 1 0 1
Feb 13 Mt. St. Joseph W, 83-64 - 7 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 70-60 - 12 2 3 5 0 0 0 1
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 73-60 - 12 1 5 6 0 1 0 1
Feb 23 Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-78 - 21 3 1 4 0 0 1 1
Feb 26 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 72-59 - 21 3 3 6 0 0 0 0
Feb 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 70-65 - 19 4 3 7 0 1 0 0
Mar 5 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 75-71 - 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 at Kalamazoo W, 79-62 - 1 0 -
Nov 21 vs. Mount Union W, 80-67 - 1 0 -
Nov 22 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 79-72 - 2 0 -
Nov 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-71 - 0 0 -
Dec 2 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-70 - 4 0 0.0
Dec 5 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 82-61 - 3 - 0.0
Dec 9 Manchester (Ind.) W, 95-82 - 2 0 -
Dec 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 79-73 - 2 0 0.0
Dec 16 Madonna W, 90-79 - 1 0 -
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 114-51 - 2 0 1.0
Dec 30 DePauw W, 89-75 - 2 0 -
Jan 2 vs. Ferrum W, 87-85 - 3 0 0.0
Jan 3 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 64-56 - 3 0 0.0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 58-56 - 2 0 -
Jan 9 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 81-72 - 2 0 -
Jan 16 Franklin (Ind.) W, 99-83 - 2 0 -
Jan 20 at Bluffton L, 91-83 - 0 0 -
Jan 23 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 61-57 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 27 Anderson (Ind.) W, 91-75 - 0 0 -
Jan 30 Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-70 - 0 0 -
Feb 3 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 70-59 - 1 0 -
Feb 6 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 71-64 - 4 0 1.0
Feb 13 Mt. St. Joseph W, 83-64 - 4 0 0.0
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 70-60 - 1 0 -
Feb 20 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 73-60 - 5 1 0.0
Feb 23 Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-78 - 3 0 -
Feb 26 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 72-59 - 3 0 -
Feb 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 70-65 - 2 0 0.0
Mar 5 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 75-71 - 5 1 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2008-09 21 14.8 2.4-5.0 0.4-1.5 0.8-1.2 6.0
2009-10 29 12.9 2.0-3.8 0.2-0.5 0.4-0.5 4.7
2010-11 25 22.8 2.9-5.7 0.3-0.8 1.2-2.0 7.3
2011-12 23 13.5 1.3-2.9 0.0-0.0 0.5-0.9 3.1
Total 98 16.0 2.2-4.3 0.2-0.7 0.7-1.1 5.3

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2008-09 21 - 310 51-104 49.0 8-31 25.8 16-25 64.0 126
2009-10 29 - 374 59-111 53.2 5-15 33.3 12-15 80.0 135
2010-11 25 20 571 73-142 51.4 7-21 33.3 30-51 58.8 183
2011-12 23 12 311 30-66 45.5 0-1 0.0 12-20 60.0 72
Total 98 32 1566 213-423 50.4 20-68 29.4 70-111 63.1 516

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2008-09 21 310 14.8 6.6-13.4 1.0-4.0 25.8 2.1-3.2 16.3
2009-10 29 374 12.9 6.3-11.9 0.5-1.6 33.3 1.3-1.6 14.4
2010-11 25 571 22.8 5.1-9.9 0.5-1.5 33.3 2.1-3.6 12.8
2011-12 23 311 13.5 3.9-8.5 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.5-2.6 9.3
Total 98 1566 16.0 5.4-10.8 0.5-1.7 29.4 1.8-2.8 13.2

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2008-09 21 1.3 2.0 3.3 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.1
2009-10 29 1.4 2.0 3.4 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5
2010-11 25 2.0 4.8 6.8 0.3 0.9 0.3 0.7
2011-12 23 0.7 1.9 2.6 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.6
Total 98 1.4 2.7 4.1 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.5

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2008-09 21 - 27 42 69 8 10 2 2
2009-10 29 - 41 57 98 6 11 7 15
2010-11 25 20 50 121 171 7 22 8 17
2011-12 23 12 16 43 59 3 14 7 14
Total 98 32 134 263 397 24 57 24 48

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2008-09 21 3.5 5.4 8.9 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.3
2009-10 29 4.4 6.1 10.5 0.6 1.2 0.7 1.6
2010-11 25 3.5 8.5 12.0 0.5 1.5 0.6 1.2
2011-12 23 2.1 5.5 7.6 0.4 1.8 0.9 1.8
Total 98 3.4 6.7 10.1 0.6 1.5 0.6 1.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 29 12.9 2.0-3.8 0.2-0.5 0.4-0.5 4.7
Conference 16 11.9 2.2-3.9 0.3-0.8 0.4-0.4 5.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 13 11.3 1.5-3.1 0.0-0.2 0.2-0.2 3.2
Away 11 12.7 2.5-4.3 0.5-1.0 0.5-0.6 6.1
Neutral 5 17.4 2.2-4.8 0.0-0.4 0.8-1.0 5.2
Result            
Wins 23 12.7 2.0-3.7 0.0-0.3 0.4-0.5 4.3
Losses 6 13.5 2.3-4.5 0.7-1.5 0.5-0.7 5.8
Month            
November 4 10.0 1.5-3.0 0.0-0.8 0.2-0.2 3.3
December 7 13.1 2.6-5.0 0.3-1.3 0.3-0.4 5.7
January 9 11.4 2.2-4.3 0.3-0.3 0.2-0.2 5.0
February 8 15.5 1.9-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.8-0.9 4.5
March 1 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 1.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 29 - 374 59-111 53.2 5-15 33.3 12-15 80.0 135
Conference 16 - 190 35-62 56.5 5-12 41.7 6-7 85.7 81
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 13 - 147 20-40 50.0 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 42
Away 11 - 140 28-47 59.6 5-11 45.5 6-7 85.7 67
Neutral 5 - 87 11-24 45.8 0-2 0.0 4-5 80.0 26
Result                    
Wins 23 - 293 45-84 53.6 1-6 16.7 9-11 81.8 100
Losses 6 - 81 14-27 51.9 4-9 44.4 3-4 75.0 35
Month                    
November 4 - 40 6-12 50.0 0-3 0.0 1-1 100.0 13
December 7 - 92 18-35 51.4 2-9 22.2 2-3 66.7 40
January 9 - 103 20-39 51.3 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 45
February 8 - 124 15-25 60.0 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 36
March 1 - 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 29 374 12.9 6.3-11.9 0.5-1.6 33.3 1.3-1.6 14.4
Conference 16 190 11.9 7.4-13.1 1.1-2.5 41.7 1.3-1.5 17.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 13 147 11.3 5.4-10.9 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.5-0.8 11.4
Away 11 140 12.7 8.0-13.4 1.4-3.1 45.5 1.7-2.0 19.1
Neutral 5 87 17.4 5.1-11.0 0.0-0.9 0.0 1.8-2.3 12.0
Result                
Wins 23 293 12.7 6.1-11.5 0.1-0.8 16.7 1.2-1.5 13.7
Losses 6 81 13.5 6.9-13.3 2.0-4.4 44.4 1.5-2.0 17.3
Month                
November 4 40 10.0 6.0-12.0 0.0-3.0 0.0 1.0-1.0 13.0
December 7 92 13.1 7.8-15.2 0.9-3.9 22.2 0.9-1.3 17.4
January 9 103 11.4 7.8-15.1 1.2-1.2 100.0 0.8-0.8 17.5
February 8 124 15.5 4.8-8.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-2.3 11.6
March 1 15 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.7-5.3 2.7

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 29 1.4 2.0 3.4 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5
Conference 16 1.5 1.9 3.4 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 1.4 1.8 3.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.5
Away 11 1.6 1.9 3.5 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.5
Neutral 5 1.0 2.4 3.4 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.6
Result                
Wins 23 1.4 2.2 3.6 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.6
Losses 6 1.5 1.0 2.5 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3
Month                
November 4 0.8 1.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0
December 7 1.3 2.1 3.4 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.7
January 9 1.0 2.1 3.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.4
February 8 2.5 2.3 4.8 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.8
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 29 - 41 57 98 6 11 7 15
Conference 16 - 24 30 54 4 7 2 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 13 - 18 24 42 3 4 4 6
Away 11 - 18 21 39 2 5 3 6
Neutral 5 - 5 12 17 1 2 0 3
Result                  
Wins 23 - 32 51 83 5 9 6 13
Losses 6 - 9 6 15 1 2 1 2
Month                  
November 4 - 3 5 8 1 0 2 0
December 7 - 9 15 24 2 4 3 5
January 9 - 9 19 28 1 3 1 4
February 8 - 20 18 38 2 4 1 6
March 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 29 4.4 6.1 10.5 0.6 1.2 0.7 1.6
Conference 16 5.1 6.3 11.4 0.8 1.5 0.4 1.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 4.9 6.5 11.4 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.6
Away 11 5.1 6.0 11.1 0.6 1.4 0.9 1.7
Neutral 5 2.3 5.5 7.8 0.5 0.9 0.0 1.4
Result                
Wins 23 4.4 7.0 11.3 0.7 1.2 0.8 1.8
Losses 6 4.4 3.0 7.4 0.5 1.0 0.5 1.0
Month                
November 4 3.0 5.0 8.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
December 7 3.9 6.5 10.4 0.9 1.7 1.3 2.2
January 9 3.5 7.4 10.9 0.4 1.2 0.4 1.6
February 8 6.5 5.8 12.3 0.6 1.3 0.3 1.9
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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