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2017-18 Loper Men's Basketball Roster

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Chadron State Athletics

34 Ty Danielson

  • Hometown York, NE
  • Highschool York
  • Class Senior
  • Major General Studies
  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 170

Biography

As of 3/3/18
Career High Points: 28, vs. Washburn (12/10/16)
Career High Field Goals Made: 8, at Central Oklahoma (2/16/17)
Career High 3's Made: 5, three times
Career High Free Throws Made: 17, vs. Lincoln (1/28/17)
Career High Rebounds: 8, at Northeastern State (2/27/16) & vs. Emporia St. (2/3/18)
Career High Steals: 4. vs. Washburn (3/2/17)
Career High Assists: 6, vs. Lindenwood (1/26/17)

CAREER NOTES 
119 games (95 starts) ... 2-time All-MIAA ... 4-time MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... 10.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game ... 196 made threes third most in school history ... 1,301 points ranks 23rd in UNK history  ... 82.7% at the line ranks fourth on the Loper all-time list (400 plus attempts) 

AS A SENIOR (2017-18)
Honorable mention All-MIAA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... one of three Lopers to appear in all 30 games (26 starts) ... 29.7 minutes a night ... 12.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game ... led UNK in threes made with 54 ... also first in three-point pct. (39.4) ... second in free throws made (107) and attempted (129) and free throw pct. (82.9) ... 20 double figure games including three of 20 or more ... 15 games with at least two made threes ... 21 points in 27 minutes in loss to Chadron (10 of 11 FT's) ... two days later, 20 points in win at UCCS ... 7 of 7 at the line and 5 of 7 field goals ... 17 points and seven boards in OT win over Pitt State ... 19 points in road loss to SW Baptist ... made 7 of 8 shots to score 25 in loss to NCAA tourney qualifier Washburn ... also went 9 of 9 at the line ... was in double digits in his last eight games ... 5 of 5 from the arc to tally 17 in home win over Central Oklahoma

AS A JUNIOR (2016-17)
Honorable mention All-MIAA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... one of four Loper to appear in all 30 games ... 27 starts ... 29.3 minutes a night ... second in scoring (13.4) ... tied for third in rebounds (3.3) ... third in threes made with 34 ... team-highs in free throws made (158) and attempted (194) ... tied for second in free throw percentage (81.4) ... 21 games in double figures, including five of at least 20 ... six games with at least two made threes ... 11 nights with at least five made freebies ... career-best 28 points in home win over Washburn ... 10 of 11 at the line and 7 of 10 (4 of 6 threes) from the field ... tally came in 30 minutes ... 21 points over 30 minutes in loss at Mo. Southern ... made 17 of 18 freebies to score 24 in home win over Lincoln ... among busiest nights at the line in school history ... made 5 of 9 threes to score 21 in loss at C. Oklahoma ... five days earlier, 11 of 12 at the line to score 18 vs. Northeastern State ... 12 points and four steals in MIAA Tourney win over Washburn ... 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... one of two Loper to start all 33 games ... 31.1 minutes a night ... second on the team in made threes with 56 ... fourth in scoring at 9.8 per game ... second in steals with 27 ... team-best 68 of 75 (90.7 pct.) at the line ... 18 double digit games ... had seven of these efforts over the final eight games .. went 7 of 13 (3 of 6 threes) from the floor to score 20 at C. Oklahoma ... two games later, tallied 24 in MIAA tourney win over Lincoln ... played all 45 minutes, going 7 of 16 from the field ... 10 of 10 at the line in NCAA win over Ft. Hays ... 5 of 5 from the three point line vs. Chadron ... nine other games with at least three made triples

AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... played in 27 games (19 starts) ... led team in threes made (52), threes attempted (117) and 3-point pct. (44.4) ... among MIAA leaders in 3-point pct. ... fifth on the team in scoring (7.7) ... pulled down 2.3 rebounds a night ... shot 73% at the line ... nine double figure games ... 15 points, on 5 of 6 shooting, in first collegiate game ... the next game, 17 points on 4 of 7 three point shooting ... 16 games with at least two made threes ... made at least two threes in five straight games ... 14 points, on 4 of 7 three point shooting, in MIAA tourney win over SW Baptist ... 3 of 3 from behind the arc in season finale vs. Mo. Southern ... season-best seven rebounds (three offensive) at Bellevue

HIGH SCHOOL
Basketball, track and football star for the Dukes ... played in the 2014 Nebraska Shrine Bowl and the Nebraska Coaches Association basketball all-star game ... multiple all-state pick in both sports ... on the court, averaged 21 points and seven rebounds per game as a senior to help team reach the state semis ... deepest playoff run in 23 years ... set a state record as a junior with 23 free attempts in a tourney game vs. Elkhorn South ... averaged 20.5 points per game and went 55 of 127 from the three point line (43.3 pct.) ... 1,573 career receiving yards with 12 TD's ... career-best times of 50.63 (400 meters) and 1:57.11 (800 meters)

PERSONAL
Son of Denny & Judy

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
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  • 34

    2015-16Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2016-17Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2017-18Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
    34