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Kent Tietje
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Hamler, Ohio
  • High School:
    Patrick Henry
  • Position:
    C
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    5.0
  • fg %
    61.3
  • 3pt %
    20.0
  • ft %
    63.8
  • reb/g
    4.4
  • a/g
    0.4

Bio

Senior (2014-15): Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC ... Purple & Gold Tournament Gerry Boomer Sportsmanship Award ... Played in all 29 games and started 25 ... Scored 145 points and averaged 5.0 points per game ... Had two games of 10 or more points, including a career-high 15 points against Kalamazoo (Mich.) College on Dec. 16 ... Shot 61.3 percent from the field (57-of-93) ... Made 30-of-47 free-throws (63.8 percent) ... Was third on the team in rebounding at 128 (4.4 rebounds per game) ... Recorded a career-high 10 boards against Manchester (Ind.) University on Feb. 18 ... Also third in blocked shots (14) and steals (16) ... Had 12 assists. 

Junior (2013-14):  Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC ... Played in 26 games … Averaged 15.4 minutes per game with 401 minutes played … Made 69 points on the year, averaging 2.7 points per game … Shot 25-of-35 (.714) from the field ... Shot 19-of-30 (.633) from the free throw line ... Collected 89 rebounds (3.4 per game) ... 46 offensive rebounds ... 43 defensive rebounds ... Had five blocks ... Made eight steals ... Recorded five assists.

Sophomore (2012-13): Played in 25 games…Averaged 11.6 minutes per game with 289 minutes played…Made 37 points on the year, averaging 1.5 points per game…Shot 14-of-20 (.700) from the field...Shot 0-of-1 from 3-point range...Shot 9-of-12 (.750) from the free throw line...Collected 47 rebounds (1.9 per game)...14 offensive rebounds...33 defensive rebounds...Had five blocks...Made nine steals...Recorded four assists...Had 50 fouls...Fouled out one time...Turned the ball over eight times.

Freshman (2011-12): Earned time in four varsity contests as a freshman … Also gained experience as a member of DC’s junior varsity program.

Prep: Lettered three times on the hardwood for Patrick Henry High … Played under the watchful eye of head coach Kent Seemann … Named First-Team All-Northwest Ohio Athletic League and All-District VII … Selected as Third-Team Northwest Ohio All-District performer … Member of Academic Honor Roll and National Honor Society.

Personal: Kent Tietje ... Born in Toledo, Ohio ... On May 29, 1992 ... Son of Ervin and Lori Tietje … Has two brothers; former DC Men's Basketball teammates Kevin and Kyle Tietje … Has one sister; current volleyball and women's basketball player Kelsey ... Cousin of former DC volleyball player and current assistant coach Jessica Tietje and former DC football standout Chris Tietje … Majoring in business administration.

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63
  Total Conference
Games 29 18
Games started 24 17
Minutes 584 390
Minutes per game 20.1 21.7
FG 57-93 38-63
FG Pct 61.3 60.3
3PT 1-5 1-4
3PT Pct 20.0 25.0
FT 30-47 17-27
FT Pct 63.8 63.0
Off rebounds 61 41
Def rebounds 67 45
Total rebounds 128 86
Rebounds per game 4.4 4.8
Personal fouls 79 50
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 12 10
Turnovers 17 14
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.7
Steals 16 9
Blocks 14 9
Points 145 94
Points per game 5.0 5.2
Points per 40 min 9.9 9.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 - 11 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 - 19 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 - 15 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 - 14 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 22 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 6
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 22 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-3 0.0 2
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 27 5-9 55.6 0-1 0.0 5-8 62.5 15
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 20 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 5
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 16 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 27 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 19 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 27 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 21 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 23 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 23 7-9 77.8 0-0 - 0-0 - 14
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 18 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 20 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 22 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 21 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 20 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 28 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 11
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 14 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 26 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 7
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 22 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 20 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 14 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 17 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 - 11 3 2 5 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 - 19 1 1 2 0 1 2 0
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 - 15 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 - 14 2 3 5 0 0 0 1
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 22 0 1 1 1 2 0 1
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 22 5 1 6 1 0 0 1
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 15 3 1 4 1 2 0 0
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 27 5 4 9 0 2 2 0
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 20 1 4 5 1 0 0 0
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 16 1 3 4 1 0 0 1
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 27 4 2 6 0 0 1 0
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 19 1 4 5 0 0 1 0
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 27 4 3 7 0 2 3 0
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 21 0 3 3 2 2 0 1
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 23 2 6 8 0 1 0 1
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 23 3 2 5 0 0 0 0
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 18 1 2 3 1 0 0 1
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 20 1 2 3 0 0 2 1
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 22 1 4 5 0 1 0 2
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 21 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 20 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 28 4 2 6 1 1 0 1
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 14 0 3 3 1 0 1 0
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 26 6 4 10 1 1 0 0
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 22 3 2 5 1 0 0 0
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 20 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 17 4 1 5 0 0 1 1
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 21 1 1 2 0 0 1 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 - 2 0 -
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 - 3 - 0.0
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 - 1 - -
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 - 3 - -
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 4 0 0.5
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 2 - -
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 4 - 0.5
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 4 0 0.0
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 1 - -
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 2 - -
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 3 - -
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 3 - -
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 1 - -
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 3 - -
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 2 - -
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 4 - 0.0
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 3 - -
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 3 - -
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 3 - -
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 4 - -
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 3 - -
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 3 0 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2011-12 4 .8 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2012-13 25 11.6 0.6-0.8 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.5 1.5
2013-14 26 15.4 1.0-1.3 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.2 2.7
2014-15 29 20.1 2.0-3.2 0.0-0.2 1.0-1.6 5.0
Total 84 15.2 1.1-1.8 0.0-0.1 0.7-1.1 3.0

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2011-12 4 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2012-13 25 - 289 14-20 70.0 0-1 0.0 9-12 75.0 37
2013-14 26 - 401 25-34 73.5 0-0 - 19-30 63.3 69
2014-15 29 24 584 57-93 61.3 1-5 20.0 30-47 63.8 145
Total 84 24 1277 96-148 64.9 1-6 16.7 58-89 65.2 251

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2011-12 4 3 .8 0.0-13.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2012-13 25 289 11.6 1.9-2.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.2-1.7 5.1
2013-14 26 401 15.4 2.5-3.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-3.0 6.9
2014-15 29 584 20.1 3.9-6.4 0.1-0.3 20.0 2.1-3.2 9.9
Total 84 1277 15.2 3.0-4.6 0.0-0.2 16.7 1.8-2.8 7.9

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2011-12 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012-13 25 0.6 1.3 1.9 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2
2013-14 26 1.8 1.7 3.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2
2014-15 29 2.1 2.3 4.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.5
Total 84 1.4 1.7 3.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2011-12 4 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012-13 25 - 14 33 47 4 8 9 5
2013-14 26 - 46 43 89 5 6 8 5
2014-15 29 24 61 67 128 12 17 16 14
Total 84 24 121 143 264 21 31 33 24

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2011-12 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012-13 25 1.9 4.6 6.5 0.6 1.1 1.2 0.7
2013-14 26 4.6 4.3 8.9 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.5
2014-15 29 4.2 4.6 8.8 0.8 1.2 1.1 1.0
Total 84 3.8 4.5 8.3 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.8

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 29 20.1 2.0-3.2 0.0-0.2 1.0-1.6 5.0
Conference 18 21.7 2.1-3.5 0.1-0.2 0.9-1.5 5.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 15 19.6 2.1-3.1 0.1-0.1 0.9-1.5 5.1
Away 13 20.7 1.9-3.3 0.0-0.2 1.3-1.9 5.2
Neutral 1 21.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Result            
Wins 22 20.9 2.2-3.5 0.0-0.2 1.2-1.9 5.6
Losses 7 17.7 1.3-2.3 0.0-0.1 0.6-0.9 3.1
Month            
November 4 14.8 2.0-2.5 0.0-0.0 1.2-2.2 5.3
December 6 20.3 1.8-3.3 0.2-0.3 1.5-2.7 5.3
January 9 22.2 2.2-3.7 0.0-0.2 0.8-1.0 5.2
February 7 21.6 1.9-3.0 0.0-0.1 1.3-1.9 5.0
March 3 17.3 1.7-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 3.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 29 24 584 57-93 61.3 1-5 20.0 30-47 63.8 145
Conference 18 17 390 38-63 60.3 1-4 25.0 17-27 63.0 94
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 15 12 294 31-47 66.0 1-2 50.0 13-22 59.1 76
Away 13 11 269 25-43 58.1 0-3 0.0 17-25 68.0 67
Neutral 1 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Result                    
Wins 22 19 460 48-77 62.3 1-4 25.0 26-41 63.4 123
Losses 7 5 124 9-16 56.3 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 22
Month                    
November 4 - 59 8-10 80.0 0-0 - 5-9 55.6 21
December 6 6 122 11-20 55.0 1-2 50.0 9-16 56.3 32
January 9 8 200 20-33 60.6 0-2 0.0 7-9 77.8 47
February 7 7 151 13-21 61.9 0-1 0.0 9-13 69.2 35
March 3 3 52 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 0-0 - 10

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 29 584 20.1 3.9-6.4 0.1-0.3 20.0 2.1-3.2 9.9
Conference 18 390 21.7 3.9-6.5 0.1-0.4 25.0 1.7-2.8 9.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 15 294 19.6 4.2-6.4 0.1-0.3 50.0 1.8-3.0 10.3
Away 13 269 20.7 3.7-6.4 0.0-0.4 0.0 2.5-3.7 10.0
Neutral 1 21 21.0 1.9-5.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 3.8
Result                
Wins 22 460 20.9 4.2-6.7 0.1-0.3 25.0 2.3-3.6 10.7
Losses 7 124 17.7 2.9-5.2 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.3-1.9 7.1
Month                
November 4 59 14.8 5.4-6.8 0.0-0.0 - 3.4-6.1 14.2
December 6 122 20.3 3.6-6.6 0.3-0.7 50.0 3.0-5.2 10.5
January 9 200 22.2 4.0-6.6 0.0-0.4 0.0 1.4-1.8 9.4
February 7 151 21.6 3.4-5.6 0.0-0.3 0.0 2.4-3.4 9.3
March 3 52 17.3 3.8-6.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 7.7

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 29 2.1 2.3 4.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.5
Conference 18 2.3 2.5 4.8 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 1.7 2.3 3.9 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6
Away 13 2.7 2.5 5.2 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.4
Neutral 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 2.4 2.5 4.8 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5
Losses 7 1.3 1.9 3.1 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.4
Month                
November 4 1.8 2.0 3.8 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.3
December 6 2.5 2.3 4.8 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.5
January 9 1.9 3.1 5.0 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.7
February 7 2.3 2.1 4.4 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.3
March 3 2.0 0.7 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 29 24 61 67 128 12 17 16 14
Conference 18 17 41 45 86 10 14 9 9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 15 12 25 34 59 5 6 7 9
Away 13 11 35 32 67 7 11 8 5
Neutral 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Result                  
Wins 22 19 52 54 106 8 12 14 11
Losses 7 5 9 13 22 4 5 2 3
Month                  
November 4 - 7 8 15 0 1 2 1
December 6 6 15 14 29 5 6 2 3
January 9 8 17 28 45 3 6 7 6
February 7 7 16 15 31 4 4 3 2
March 3 3 6 2 8 0 0 2 2

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 4.2 4.6 8.8 0.8 1.2 1.1 1.0
Conference 18 4.2 4.6 8.8 1.0 1.4 0.9 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 3.4 4.6 8.0 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.2
Away 13 5.2 4.8 10.0 1.0 1.6 1.2 0.7
Neutral 1 1.9 1.9 3.8 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 4.5 4.7 9.2 0.7 1.0 1.2 1.0
Losses 7 2.9 4.2 7.1 1.3 1.6 0.6 1.0
Month                
November 4 4.7 5.4 10.2 0.0 0.7 1.4 0.7
December 6 4.9 4.6 9.5 1.6 2.0 0.7 1.0
January 9 3.4 5.6 9.0 0.6 1.2 1.4 1.2
February 7 4.2 4.0 8.2 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.5
March 3 4.6 1.5 6.2 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.5

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