Hall of Fame
Anthony Harms is among the top scorers in Loper history, finishing with 1,643 points in a career that spanned from 1999-02. The Filley native was a three-time All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) selection who played on teams that went a combined 86-31 and reached the NCAA Tournament twice.Â
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A three-time Academic All-RMAC qualifier, Harms had one of the most memorable games in UNK history when he went for 37 points in a 1999 NCAA Tournament second round win at Wayne State. The effort helped the Lopers upset the top-seeded Wildcats and allowed UNK to reach the Sweet 16. Subsequently, he made the all-tournament team. Three years later Harms was named to the 2002 All-RMAC tourney squad.Â
Harms ranks 12th on UNK's career scoring list, is second in made threes (238), fourth in three-point percentage (41.3), ninth in assists (352) and 10th in steals (156). Finally, he is one of eight Lopers to have two games of at least 35 points in a career.
After graduation Harms remained in the game, serving as the head boys basketball coach at Waverly High School for six seasons. He currently serves as the WHS head strength & conditioning coach. He lives in Waverly with his wife, Sarah, and their children; Preston, Anastyn and Emery.
