doane men's basketball 2012-13

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2012-13 SCHEDULEDATE OPPONENT TIMENOV 1 FRIENDS UNIVERSITY 7:30 PMNOV 6 PERU STATE COLLEGE 7:30 PMNOV 9 TABOR COLLEGE 8:00 PMNOV 10 MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE 4:00 PMNOV 13 KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY 7:30 PMNOV 17 *DORDT COLLEGE 4:00 PMNOV 20 *BRIAR CLIFF UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMNOV 23 ^GRACELAND UNIVERSITY 6:00 PMNOV 24 ^BETHEL COLLEGE 4:00 PMNOV 28 *HASTINGS COLLEGE 8:00 PMDEC 1 *MOUNT MARTY COLLEGE 4:00 PMDEC 5 *MIDLAND UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMDEC 8 *MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE 4:00 PMDEC 12 *CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY 7:30 PMDEC 15 *DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY 6:00 PMDEC 17 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-KEARNEY 7:00 PMDEC 20 BETHEL COLLEGE 7:00 PMJAN 3 GRACE UNIVERSITY 7:00 PMJAN 5 *NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE 4:00 PMJAN 9 *NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMJAN 12 *MOUNT MARTY COLLEGE 4:00 PMJAN 16 *HASTINGS COLLEGE 8:00 PMJAN 19 *MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE 4:00 PMJAN 23 *CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMJAN 26 *DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY 4:00 PMJAN 30 *BRIAR CLIFF UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMFEB 6 *MIDLAND UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMFEB 9 *NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE 4:00 PMFEB 13 *NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY 8:00 PMFEB 16 *DORDT COLLEGE 4:00 PMFEB 20 GPAC TOURNAMENT BEGINSMAR 6 NAIA TOURNAMENT BEGINS

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Athletics DirectoryAthletic Offi ce Faye Weber [email protected] 826-6717Athletic Director Greg Heier [email protected] 826-8583Asst. Athletic Director Cody Vance [email protected] 826-8549Sports Information Rick Schmuecker [email protected] 826-8248 Fax 826-8647Baseball Jeremy Jorgensen [email protected] 826-6744M Basketball Jim Weeks [email protected] 826-8281W Basketball Tracee Fairbanks [email protected] 826-8636Cheer & Dance Jamie Ourecky-Sand [email protected] 520-0230Cross Country Brad Jenny [email protected] 826-8656Football Matt Franzen [email protected] 826-8201M Golf Myron Parsley [email protected] 826-6719W Golf Jeannine Foster [email protected] 826-8653Soccer Jeff Voigt [email protected] 826-6783Softball Renae Littrell [email protected] 826-6735Tennis Pete Fiumefreddo pete.fi [email protected] 826-8227Track Ed Fye [email protected] 826-8300Volleyball Cindy Meyer [email protected] 826-8202

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Quick FactsLocation Crete, Neb. 68333Founded by Thomas Doane, 1872Enrollment 1,100President Dr. Jacque CarterNickname TigersColors Orange & BlackAffi liation NAIAConference Great Plains AthleticAthletic Director Greg HeierAsst. Athletic Director Cody VanceSports Information Rick SchmueckerAthletics Website www.doanetigers.com

Team InformationHead Coach Jim WeeksOverall Record 0-0Years 1st2011-12 Record 10-192011-12 GPAC Record 5-15/11thLast NAIA Post-season App. 1999

L 72-88 to Cornerstone (MI)Letterwinners Return/Lost 4/9Starters Return/Lost 2/3Home Facility Haddix Center Capacity 1,200

Top 25 in NAIA All-Time Wins2

ROSTER

Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Previous SchoolReid Baumgartner G 6-1 Fr. Holyoke, Colo. Holyoke H.S.Ryan Baumgartner G 5-10 Jr. Holyoke, Colo. Holyoke H.S.Brian Bayer F 6-5 Fr. Howells, Neb. Howells H.S. Austin Benson G 6-0 R-Sr. Brewster, Wash. Brewster H.S.Connor Beranek F 6-7 Fr. Ravenna, Neb. Ravenna H.S.Kyle Carper F 6-3 Jr. Holyoke, Colo. Holyoke H.S.Shawn Clark G 5-11 Jr. Omaha, Neb. Southeast CCTrevor Cyboron G 5-11 Fr. Ravenna, Neb. Ravenna H.S.Coleman Dahle G/F 6-4 Fr. Milford, Neb. Milford H.S.Will Dittmer G 5-11 Fr. Crete, Neb. Crete H.S.Luke Dlouhy G 5-10 Fr. Deshler, Neb. Deshler H.S.Kyle Gaston G 6-2 Fr. McCook, Neb. McCook H.S. Grant Harms F 6-9 So. Crete, Neb. Crete H.S.Brandon Hoff F 6-3 So. Keenesburg, Colo. Weld Central H.S.Deonte Holt G 6-0 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. North Star H.S.Zach Hunt G 6-2 Jr. Hastings, Neb. Briar Cliff UniversityCassius McClintic G/F 6-0 So. Burwell, Neb. McCook CCDavid McDonald F 6-10 Fr. Phillips, Neb. Aurora H.S.Zach Moult F 6-5 R-Jr. Olinda, Australia Vermont H.S.Stephen Papstein F 6-10 Jr. Eureka, Calif. St. Bernard’s H.S.Michael Pfl anz G 6-2 Fr. Wilber, Neb. Wilber-Clatonia H.S.Bret Pospisil G 6-1 So. Malmo, Neb. Wahoo Neumann H.S.Nick Reed G 6-4 Jr. Syracuse, Neb. Syracuse H.S.Shavontae Samuels G 6-0 Sr. Chicago, Ill. Mayville State UniversitySam Schlautman G 6-2 So. Howells, Neb. Howells H.S.Jens Scholl F 6-6 R-Sr. Ruskin, Neb. Deshler H.S.Kyle Schomerus G 6-1 Jr. Bennet, Neb. Palmyra H.S.Trent Simpson G 6-2 Fr. Fairbury, Neb. Fairbury H.S.Domonique Smith G 6-4 Jr. Louisville, Ky. Southeast CCRyan Swanson F 6-2 So. Reno, Nev. Spanish Springs H.S.Dan Tomada G 6-1 So. Melbourne, Australia Mt. Lilydale Mercy CollegeTitus Tvrdy G 6-1 Jr. Seward, Neb. Iowa Western CCJake Wirthele G 6-0 So. Burr, Neb. Sterling H.S.

2012-13 Men’s Basketball Brochure 3

Head Coach Jim Weeks was named head coach of the Tiger program in March 2012. Prior to Doane, he was the head basketball coach at Beatrice High School for 24 years.

While coaching in Beatrice, he was named the Lincoln Journal Star and Nebraska Coaches Association Coach-of-the-Year in 1998. Huskerland Preps honored Weeks with the coaching honor in 1998, 2005 and 2008. In 2012, the Nebraska Coaches Association honored Coach Weeks with the Ed Johnson Award.

He took over the Beatrice head coaching duties in 1989 and turned around what had been an unsuccessful program. Weeks led Beatrice to 15 State Tournament appearances, 13 Final Fours’, three State Championships and three State Runner-Up fi nishes. In his fi nal 18 years at Beatrice, his teams were rated in the Top 5 in the Class B fi nal season rankings 17 of those 18 years. During that time, Jim posted over 441 career wins. Weeks also helped coach the Orangemen track teams to fi ve State Championships.

Weeks teaches a leadership seminar during the summers for Doane College and conducts a Leadership Academy along with another very successful coach, Don Meyer, winner of the 2009 ESPY award.

He is a Doane graduate and was a member of the Tiger track and fi eld team, serving as a co-captain in his senior year. Jim and his wife, Kim, have fi ve children, Jackson, Jalen, Cooper, Callahan and Chloe.

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Jim Weeks


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Reid BaumgartnerG • 6-1 • Freshman

Holyoke, Colo.

Ryan BaumgartnerG • 5-10 • JuniorHolyoke, Colo.

Brian BayerF • 6-5 • Freshman

Howells, Neb.

Austin BensonG • 6-0 • Senior

Brewster, Wash.

Connor BeranekF • 6-7 • Freshman

Ravenna, Neb.

Kyle CarperF • 6-3 • JuniorHolyoke, Colo.

Shawn ClarkG • 5-11 • Junior

Omaha, Neb.

Trevor CyboronG • 5-11 • Freshman

Ravenna, Neb.

Coleman DahleG/F • 6-4 • Freshman

Milford, Neb.


Will DittmerG • 5-11 • Freshman

Crete, Neb.

Luke DlouhyG • 5-10 • Freshman

Deshler, Neb.

Kyle GastonG • 6-2 • Freshman

McCook, Neb.

Grant HarmsF • 6-9 • Sophomore

Crete, Neb.

Brandon HoffF • 6-3 • SophomoreKeenesburg, Colo.

Deonte HoltG • 6-0 • Freshman

Lincoln, Neb.

Zach HuntG • 6-2 • JuniorHastings, Neb.

Cassius McClinticG/F • 6-0 • Sophomore

Burwell, Neb.

David McDonaldF • 6-10 • Freshman

Phillips, Neb.


Zach MoultF • 6-5 • Junior

Olinda, Australia

Stephen PapsteinF • 6-10 • Junior

Eureka, Calif.

Michael Pfl anzG • 6-2 • Freshman

Wilber, Neb.

Bret PospisilG • 6-1 • Sophomore

Malmo, Neb.

Nick ReedG • 6-4 • JuniorSyracuse, Neb.

Shavontae SamuelsG • 6-0 • Senior

Chicago, Ill.

Sam SchlautmanG • 6-2 • Sophomore

Howells, Neb.

Jens SchollF • 6-6 • SeniorRuskin, Neb.

Kyle SchomerusG • 6-1 • JuniorBennett, Neb.


Trent SimpsonG • 6-2 • Freshman

Fairbury, Neb.

Domonique SmithG • 6-4 • JuniorLouisville, Ky.

Ryan SwansonF • 6-2 • Sophomore

Reno, Nev.

Dan TomadaG • 6-1 • Sophomore

Melbourne, Australia

Titus TvrdyG • 6-1 • JuniorSeward, Neb.

Jake WirtheleG • 6-0 • Sophomore

Burr, Neb.


The History of the Great Plains Athletic Conference...The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is an affi liated conference of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), consisting of 11 private, faith-based colleges and universities in Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota. Originally founded in 1969 as the Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NIAC), the league retains fi ve of the six charter members - Concordia, Doane, Hastings, Midland and Nebraska Wesleyan.In 1992, the NIAC added Northwestern and became the Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference. Eight years later, Dakota Wesleyan, Dordt, Mount Marty and Sioux Falls joined the conference which became the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) in 2000-2001.Briar Cliff entered the league in 2002-2003 and Morningside became the 13th member starting with the 2003-2004 school year. Both schools are in Sioux City, Iowa.In the summer of 2010 Dana College ceased operations and in 2011 The University of Sioux Falls left the GPAC to join NCAA Division II and the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.The GPAC sponsors 19 intercollegiate sports - nine for women and ten for men - and awards an All-Sports Trophy based on the fi nal league standings and conference meet results at the end of each school year. Wrestling has added as a sanctioned GPAC sport for 2006-2007. The GPAC is the only NAIA conference in the country to sponsor wrestling.Beginning with the 2005-2006 school year, the GPAC started awarding the Christopherson All-Academic Award. The award is a traveling trophy to be presented annually to the GPAC institution with the best academic performance by its student-athletes in all sports. The award is named in honor of Dr. Myrvin Christopherson, who recently retired as President of Dana College. Christopherson had served as the fi rst chair of the GPAC Council of Presidents. In 2011-2012 the GPAC boasted 517 NAIA Scholar-Athletes. The GPAC remains committed to Academic and Athletic Excellence!

The GPAC has 20 NAIA National Champions...In 2000-2001 the Northwestern women and men won NAIA Division II National Basketball Championships, while the Doane women shared the outdoor NAIA Track and Field title. 2001-2002 brought two NAIA titles to our league. The Hastings women won the NAIA Division II National Basketball title, while Doane’s women won the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championship outright. In 2002-2003 the GPAC won two more National Championships with the Hastings women repeating as NAIA Division II National Basketball Champions (defeating GPAC foe Dakota Wesleyan in the title game), and the Northwestern men winning the NAIA Division II crown for the second time in three years. The Morningside women’s basketball teams won the 2004 and 2005 titles in front of the hometown Sioux City fans at the Tyson Events Center. In 2006 the Hastings women’s basketball team won their third basketball title in fi ve years. The GPAC won six straight NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championships from 2001 to 2006. Also, in 2006 Dana College claimed the NAIA National Wrestling Championship, while the Nebraska Wesleyan’s men’s golf team won the NCAA III National Title. In the fall of 2006 when Sioux Falls won the Football National Championship in Savannah, Tennessee. The Northwestern women’s basketball team capped a 35-2 season in winning the 2008 NAIA Division II National Championship. The University of Sioux Falls won their second NAIA Football Title in three years by claiming the 2008 National Championship in Rome, Georgia, on December 20. In March of 2009 the Morningside Women’s Basketball team capped a perfect 38-0 season by claiming the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship (defeating GPAC foe Hastings in the title game). On December 19, 2009, the Sioux Falls Football Team Claimed Back-to-Back National Titles and won their fourth overall National Title while capping a 15-0 season in Rome, Georgia. In March of 2010 Northwestern’s women’s basketball team won the NAIA Division II National Championship. In the fall of 2010 the Hastings Men’s Soccer Team capped a perfect 25-0 season by claiming the NAIA National Title. The Hastings Women’s Soccer team were NAIA National Runner-Ups in the fall of 2010. Northwestern repeated as NAIA women’s basketball champions in 2010-11. The Red Raiders made it a three-peat in 2011-12 for basketball marking the eleventh champion from the GPAC in NAIA Division II basketball in the last 12 years (2001- 06, 2008-12).

The GPAC has many individual NAIA and NCAA Division III National Champions in track and fi eld (Nebraska Wesleyan is dual member of both the NAIA and NCAA Division III).

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Doane School RecordsALL-TIME DOANE MEN’S BASKETBALL RECORDS - INDIVIDUALGame Points: 53 - Gene Velloff (19 FG, 15-21 FT), 1-28-61 vs. Dana, NE Field Goals: 20 - Steve Bartek, 11-23-83 vs. Fort Hays State, KS (31 attempts) and 1-3-84 vs. Grand View, IA (32 attempts) Three-point Goals: 9 - Cody Levinson vs. Midland 2-25-00 (16 attempts) Three-point Attempts: 16 - Cody Levinson, 2-25-00 vs. Midland Lutheran, NE Free Throws: 24 - Don Vyhnalek, 2-16-57 vs. Wayne State, NE (31 attempts) Best Free Throw Percentage (more than 10 attempts): 100% Chris Dahl, 1-22-94 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University, NE (13-13) Rebounds: 30 - Bernard Brown, 1-31-70 vs. Park College, MO Assists: 16 - Jason Sealer, 1-10-89 vs. Peru State and 2-25-89 vs. Concordia

Season Points: 889 - Steve Bartek, 1983-1984 Three-Point Goals: 127 - Cody Levinson, 1999-2000 (287 attempts) Three-Point Attempts: 287 - Cody Levinson, 1999-2000 (127 made) Rebounds: 497 - Bernard Brown, 1971-1972 Scoring Average: 36.5 - Gene Velloff, 1959-1960 (11 games) Rebounding Average: 18.4 - Bernard Brown, 1971-1972

Career Points: 2,505 - Brian Hoffman, 1983-1987 Rebounds: 1,218 - Bernard Brown, 1969-1972 Game Appearances: 135 - Brad Anthony, 1987-1991

ALL-TIME DOANE MEN’S BASKETBALL RECORDS - TEAMGame Points: 141 - 1-27-68 vs. Park College, MO Points, one half: 79 - 1-27-68 vs. Park College, MO Points by Both Teams: 237 - 1-16-88 (Chadron State 122, Doane 115) Field Goals: 56 - 1-27-68 vs. Park College, MO 3-Point Goals: 16 - Air Force 11-13-98 (25 attempts) 3-Point Attempts: 37 - Dakota Wesleyan University 12-1-07 (11 made) Free Throws: 37 - 12-27-90 vs. Augustana (50 attempts) Largest Winning Margin: 73 - 11-14-81 vs. Rockmont, CO (Doane 112, Rockmont 39) Fewest Fouls: 6 - 11-11-00 vs Kansas City Bible College

Single Season Points: 3,089 - 1991-92 (34 games) Points per Game: 90.9 - 1991-92 Field Goal Attempts: 2,432 - 1995-96 Field Goal Percentage: 51.1% - 1986-87 (1073-2101) 3-Point Goals: 276 - 1998-99 3-Point Attempts: 711 - 1998-99 3-Point Percentage: 41.4 - 1988-89 (191-461) Free Throws: 635 - 1992-93 Free Throw Attempts: 935 - 1995-96 Free Throw Percentage: 74.1% - 2002-03(575-776) Rebounds: 1,603 - 1975-76 Fouls: 879 - 1995-96

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fee waiver. Within the online registration you will create a profi le including:

About Me - Includes basic contact information, previous residences during high school and any military service historyMy Academic Info - Records the student’s high school experience (including home school and GED) and colleges attended for transfers or current NAIA students.My Sports Experience - Collects information on athletic experiences outside of the high school setting.My NAIA Connections is an optional feature that allows a student to create an additional Sport Resume that can be shared with NAIA institutions. Once the online registration is complete, the prospective student submits the profi le to the NAIA Eligibility Center for evaluation.

Test scores When a prospective student-athlete takes the ACT or SAT, he/she must specify the code “9876” when registering for the exam in order to have the test scores sent directly to the NAIA Eligibility Center. Please register with the NAIA Eligibility Center before having your test scores sent.

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If you are sending transcripts from several schools, you can place the already sealed offi cial transcripts into one, larger envelope and mail them together.

Transcripts received directly from students/parents without the school-sealed envelope are not offi cial and will not be accepted.

Please register with the NAIA Eligibility Center and complete your academic information before having transcripts sent. This will allow you to generate your personal transcript cover page you can give to your school to be mailed with your documents.

NOTE: Students who fi nish their junior year with an overall 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale, and have at least an 18 ACT or 860 SAT test score, can receive an early eligibility decision. Those students should request their high school send an offi cial transcript at the end of their junior year.

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