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23 Evan Park
Evan Park
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Chillicothe, Ohio
  • High School:
    Unioto
  • Position:
    F/C
  • gp
    21
  • pts/g
    1.4
  • fg %
    37.8
  • 3pt %
    11.1
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    0.8
  • a/g
    0.2

Bio

Freshman (2022-23): Played in 21 games off the bench...Made college debut in the season-opener on Nov. 11 vs. Miami-Middletown during DC's Purple and Gold Tournament, scoring two points...Tallied a season-best 14 markers during a road loss at Anderson on Feb. 8 that featured his lone made 3-pointer of the year

High School: Graduate of Unioto (2022) in Chillicothe, Ohio…Earned three varsity letters for the Sherman Tanks and played in 69 games, scoring 400 points, 313 rebounds and 40 blocks…Averaged 10.4 points per game and 7.7 rebounds to complement 23 blocks to earn third-team all-conference...Also third-team all-district and team leadership award during his senior year...National Honor Society

Personal: Son of Julie and Ty Park…One sister, Allison…Majoring in business…Favorite sports teams are Ohio State football, Kentucky basketball and the Cincinnati Bengals…Favorite athletes include Joe Burrow, LeBron James and Devin Booker

Single-Game Highs
Points: 14 (at Anderson, 2/8/23)
Rebounds: 3 (at Hanover, 12/10/22)
Assists: 1 (4x)
Steals:
 1 (2x)
Blocks: 1 (vs. Manchester, 2/1/23)
FG Made: 6 (at Anderson, 2/8/23)
3FG Made: 1 (at Anderson, 2/8/23)
FT Made: 1 (at Anderson, 2/8/23)

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 81-67
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-76
Feb 8 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-84
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-56
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-97
Feb 17 Bluffton L, 63-42
  Total Conference
Games 21 16
Games started - -
Minutes 130 99
Minutes per game 6.2 6.2
FG 14-37 10-26
FG Pct 37.8 38.5
3PT 1-9 1-6
3PT Pct 11.1 16.7
FT 1-2 1-2
FT Pct 50.0 50.0
Off rebounds 8 6
Def rebounds 9 9
Total rebounds 17 15
Rebounds per game 0.8 0.9
Personal fouls 17 15
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 4 3
Turnovers 7 7
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.4
Steals 2 0
Blocks 1 1
Points 30 22
Points per game 1.4 1.4
Points per 40 min 9.2 8.9

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 7 at Oakland L, 92-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Miami University-Middletown (OH) W, 88-79 - 12 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 12 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 81-72 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 16 Alma (Mich.) L, 84-69 - 3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 17 at Wright St. L, 99-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Adrian (Mich.) W, 88-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 86-76 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 111-77 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 73-46 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 14 Olivet (Mich.) W, 85-73 - 6 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 19 at Mt. St. Vincent W, 75-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 at Immaculata W, 70-69 - 7 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 31 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 67-34 - 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 70-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-62 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-88 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-57 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-66 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-40 - 6 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 26 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-57 - 3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-82 - 6 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 81-67 - 4 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-76 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-84 - 16 6-7 85.7 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 14
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-56 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-97 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 Bluffton L, 63-42 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 7 at Oakland L, 92-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Miami University-Middletown (OH) W, 88-79 - 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 81-72 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 Alma (Mich.) L, 84-69 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 17 at Wright St. L, 99-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Adrian (Mich.) W, 88-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 86-76 - 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 111-77 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 73-46 - 8 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Dec 14 Olivet (Mich.) W, 85-73 - 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Dec 19 at Mt. St. Vincent W, 75-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 at Immaculata W, 70-69 - 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 31 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 67-34 - 11 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 70-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-62 - 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-88 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-57 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-66 - 8 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-40 - 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 26 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-57 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-82 - 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Feb 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 81-67 - 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-76 - 8 2 0 2 1 1 0 0
Feb 8 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-84 - 16 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-56 - 7 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-97 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Bluffton L, 63-42 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 7 at Oakland L, 92-27 - - - -
Nov 11 Miami University-Middletown (OH) W, 88-79 - 0 0 -
Nov 12 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 81-72 - 0 0 -
Nov 16 Alma (Mich.) L, 84-69 - 0 0 -
Nov 17 at Wright St. L, 99-56 - - - -
Nov 19 Adrian (Mich.) W, 88-79 - - - -
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 86-76 - 1 0 1.0
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 111-77 - 0 0 -
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 73-46 - 0 0 -
Dec 14 Olivet (Mich.) W, 85-73 - 1 - -
Dec 19 at Mt. St. Vincent W, 75-72 - - - -
Dec 21 at Immaculata W, 70-69 - 1 0 -
Dec 31 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 67-34 - 2 0 0.0
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 70-69 - - - -
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-62 - 0 0 0.0
Jan 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-88 - 1 0 -
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-57 - 0 0 -
Jan 18 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-66 - 0 0 0.0
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 67-40 - 1 0 -
Jan 26 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-57 - 1 0 -
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-82 - 1 0 -
Feb 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 81-67 - 3 0 -
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 88-76 - 2 0 1.0
Feb 8 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-84 - 1 - -
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-56 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-97 - 2 0 -
Feb 17 Bluffton L, 63-42 - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 21 6.2 0.7-1.8 0.0-0.4 0.0-0.1 1.4
2023-24 24 18.6 2.6-5.7 0.4-1.1 0.8-1.1 6.4
Total 45 12.8 1.7-3.9 0.2-0.8 0.4-0.6 4.1

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 21 - 130 14-37 37.8 1-9 11.1 1-2 50.0 30
2023-24 24 16 447 63-137 46.0 10-26 38.5 18-26 69.2 154
Total 45 16 577 77-174 44.3 11-35 31.4 19-28 67.9 184

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 21 130 6.2 4.3-11.4 0.3-2.8 11.1 0.3-0.6 9.2
2023-24 24 447 18.6 5.6-12.3 0.9-2.3 38.5 1.6-2.3 13.8
Total 45 577 12.8 5.3-12.1 0.8-2.4 31.4 1.3-1.9 12.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 21 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0
2023-24 24 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.2 1.2 0.5 0.3
Total 45 0.6 1.3 1.9 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.2

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 21 - 8 9 17 4 7 2 1
2023-24 24 16 17 51 68 29 29 11 8
Total 45 16 25 60 85 33 36 13 9

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 21 2.5 2.8 5.2 1.2 2.2 0.6 0.3
2023-24 24 1.5 4.6 6.1 2.6 2.6 1.0 0.7
Total 45 1.7 4.2 5.9 2.3 2.5 0.9 0.6

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 21 6.2 0.7-1.8 0.0-0.4 0.0-0.1 1.4
Conference 16 6.2 0.6-1.6 0.1-0.4 0.1-0.1 1.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 12 4.7 0.5-1.7 0.0-0.4 0.0-0.0 1.0
Away 9 8.2 0.9-1.9 0.1-0.4 0.1-0.2 2.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 5 6.2 0.8-2.2 0.0-0.6 0.0-0.0 1.6
Losses 16 6.2 0.6-1.6 0.1-0.4 0.1-0.1 1.4
Month            
November 4 5.3 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0
December 5 6.8 0.4-1.8 0.0-0.8 0.0-0.0 0.8
January 7 5.3 0.4-1.6 0.0-0.6 0.0-0.0 0.9
February 5 7.6 1.4-2.2 0.2-0.2 0.2-0.4 3.2

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 21 - 130 14-37 37.8 1-9 11.1 1-2 50.0 30
Conference 16 - 99 10-26 38.5 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 22
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 12 - 56 6-20 30.0 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 12
Away 9 - 74 8-17 47.1 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 18
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 5 - 31 4-11 36.4 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 8
Losses 16 - 99 10-26 38.5 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 22
Month                    
November 4 - 21 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
December 5 - 34 2-9 22.2 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
January 7 - 37 3-11 27.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 6
February 5 - 38 7-11 63.6 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 16

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 21 130 6.2 4.3-11.4 0.3-2.8 11.1 0.3-0.6 9.2
Conference 16 99 6.2 4.0-10.5 0.4-2.4 16.7 0.4-0.8 8.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 12 56 4.7 4.3-14.3 0.0-3.6 0.0 0.0-0.0 8.6
Away 9 74 8.2 4.3-9.2 0.5-2.2 25.0 0.5-1.1 9.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 5 31 6.2 5.2-14.2 0.0-3.9 0.0 0.0-0.0 10.3
Losses 16 99 6.2 4.0-10.5 0.4-2.4 16.7 0.4-0.8 8.9
Month                
November 4 21 5.3 3.8-11.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 7.6
December 5 34 6.8 2.4-10.6 0.0-4.7 0.0 0.0-0.0 4.7
January 7 37 5.3 3.2-11.9 0.0-4.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 6.5
February 5 38 7.6 7.4-11.6 1.1-1.1 100.0 1.1-2.1 16.8

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 21 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0
Conference 16 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1
Away 9 0.8 0.9 1.7 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 5 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
Losses 16 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1
Month                
November 4 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0
December 5 0.6 0.8 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0
January 7 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0
February 5 0.6 0.4 1.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 21 - 8 9 17 4 7 2 1
Conference 16 - 6 9 15 3 7 0 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 12 - 1 1 2 2 1 2 1
Away 9 - 7 8 15 2 6 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 5 - 2 1 3 1 0 1 0
Losses 16 - 6 8 14 3 7 1 1
Month                  
November 4 - 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
December 5 - 3 4 7 1 1 1 0
January 7 - 1 3 4 1 3 0 0
February 5 - 3 2 5 1 2 0 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 21 2.5 2.8 5.2 1.2 2.2 0.6 0.3
Conference 16 2.4 3.6 6.1 1.2 2.8 0.0 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 0.7 0.7 1.4 1.4 0.7 1.4 0.7
Away 9 3.8 4.3 8.1 1.1 3.2 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 5 2.6 1.3 3.9 1.3 0.0 1.3 0.0
Losses 16 2.4 3.2 5.7 1.2 2.8 0.4 0.4
Month                
November 4 1.9 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0
December 5 3.5 4.7 8.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0
January 7 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.1 3.2 0.0 0.0
February 5 3.2 2.1 5.3 1.1 2.1 0.0 1.1

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Hanover vs. Defiance

1/28/2023 2:00 PM EST