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2009-10 UNK Men's Basketball Roster

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55 Josiah Parker

  • Hometown Lincoln, NE
  • Highschool Lincoln
  • Class Senior
  • Major Business Administration
  • Position Center
  • Height 6-10
  • Weight 240

Biography

At UNK: Currently 4th on the UNK career blocks list (105) ... has played in 75 games with 40 starts ... in 2008-09, 1st-team Academic All-RMAC ... averaged 11.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.3 blocks pg ... made 74 percent of his free throws ... missed 8 games due to injury ... was in double digits in 5 straight games before initial injury ... during this stretch, had season-highs in points (23) and rebounds (10) in win over Hastings ... six days later, 15 points, 5 blocks and 4 boards at Wayne State ... 20 points and 6 rebounds vs. York ... 6 straight double digit games to end the year ... 19 points and 9 rebounds in last second loss to nationally-ranked Metro State ... in 2007-08, 1st-team Academic All-RMAC ... 2nd most blocks (60) by a Loper ... 2nd on the team in rebounds and 4th in scoring ... 11.0 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 2.0 bpg ... shot 57 percent from the field ... 23 points and 12 boards in win over Adams State ... 8 of 12 from the field and 7 of 11 at the line vs. the Grizzlies ... 22 points (10-12 FG) vs. York ... season-bests in points (24) and rebounds (13) vs. Regis ... in 2006-07, played in 25 games for an NCAA Tourney team ... 3.7 points & 2.8 rebounds pg ... 2nd on the team in blocks with 17 ... 11 points and 7 rebs. vs. Dana ... 10 points, 7 rebs. at N.M. Highlands

High School:
Attended Lincoln & Lincoln Christian H.S. ... for the Lincoln Links as a senior, averaged 13.5 points and 7.1 r pg ...  also shot 58.7 percent from the field... helped team post a 12-10 record and make the A5 District title game ... honorable mention Class A by the Omaha World Herald... also attended Lincoln Christian... played on the Class C1 state runner up team in 2004 ... went 13-13 and lost to Kearney Catholic in the finals

Personal: Son of Stan & Rachel ... Stan is a member of the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame after a stellar career at Bellevue East ... went on to play football at Nebraska, starting at guard and being named team captain as a senior

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