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2019-20 Men's Basketball

15 Gabe Schmitt

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.
  • Highschool Trinity

Biography

2019-20
-Started in all 28 games for the Pioneers
-Named to All-HCAC 1st Team
-Averaged 16.5 ppg, 2.5 rpg, and 2.5 apg, averaging 33.5 mpg
-Shot 45.3% FG, 45.8% 3-pt FG, and 91% FT, with 54.1% effective field goal
-4th in HCAC in scoring, led Pioneers in points per game and minutes per game
-Ranked 5th in HCAC in field goals made (155-342) and three-point percentage (45.8%)
-Led HCAC and ranked 6th in the country in free-throw percentage (91% FT)
-Ranked 3rd in HCAC in free throws made (91-101)
-Ranked 15th in HCAC in assists
-Scored in double digits 23 different times
-Closed out season by scoring in double digits in 16 of 18 contests
-Named HCAC Player of the Week on November 11, 2019
-Became 49th player in program history to reach 1,000 career point club on Dec. 7, 2019 with game-high 26 points at Anderson, including 20 in second half (W, 85-80)
-Made season-high 6 three-pointers twice (Dec. 7 at Anderson, Feb. 5 at Earlham)
-Scored career-high 31 points on Jan. 8 at Franklin (L, 84-81)
-Made career-high 15 of 16 free throws on Nov. 8 vs. Wilmington (W, 87-78)
-Scored game-high 22 points in regular-season finale win over Bluffton (W, 73-64) to clinch HCAC regular-season title for Transylvania
-Hit game-clinching 3-pointer Jan. 18 at Rose-Hulman and scored 7 points in final 30 seconds
-Shot season-best FG% 6 for 8 on Dec. 4 vs. Earlham (L, 68-66)
-Made season-high 10 field goals twice (Jan. 29 vs. Franklin, Feb. 5 at Earlham)
-Finished career 21st all-time on Pioneer scoring list with 1,370 points, one of 28 players to surpass 1,300 points.
 
2018-19

  • Played in 23 games as a junior, making 16 starts
  • Named to All-HCAC Second Team  
  • Averaged 12 points, 2.3 assists per game, and 1.4 rebounds per game
  • Ranked 15th in HCAC in PPG (12 ppg)
  • Shot 47.3% FG, 42.9% 3-pt FG, and 84.4% FT
  • Scored a season-high 22 points on Jan. 26th vs. Rose-Hulman  (W, 81-70)
  • Connected on a season high 8 field goals two times, Jan. 26th vs. Rose-Hulman and Feb. 2nd at Manchester (W, 74-73)
  • Scored 10 or more points in 16 games
  • Hit a season-high six 3-pointers Jan. 26th vs Rose-Hulman (W, 81-70)
  • Had 13 games with two or more 3-pointers made
  • 4th in HCAC and 1st on team in 3-PT% (42.9%)
  • 4th on team and 17th in HCAC in FG% (47.3%)
  • Dished out a season-high 8 assists Jan. 5th at Defiance (W, 86-76)
  • 2.1 assist to turnover ratio
  • Season-high 4 rebounds Dec. 15th vs Anderson, Feb. 6th vs Mount St. Joseph
  • Season-high 3 steals Jan 23rd vs Hanover (L, 76-66)

2017-18
-Started in 23 of 25 games played
-Averaged 12.1 ppg (18th in HCAC), 2.6 rpg, and 2.3 apg
-Shot 48.9% FG (20th in HCAC, 5th on team), 43.8% 3 pt FG (6th in HCAC, led team), and 77.1% FT
-Scored season-high 27 points on Nov. 20 vs Centre (W 89-83) and on Jan. 3 at Earlham (W 104-96)
-Grabbed season-high six rebounds on Feb. 3 at Manchester (W 85-84)
-Scored in double-figures in 16 games this season
-Received HCAC Player of the Week honors for week of November 27th
-Named 2017-2018 All-HCAC Honorable Mention
-Totaled 302 points as a sophomore (3rd on team)
 
2016-17
-Appeared in all 27 games as a freshman, making 25 starts
-Averaged 12.3 ppg, 2 rpg, and 1.1 apg. Totaled 20 steals and two blocks. Fourth on team in total points (331), points per game (12.3)
-Shot 45.1% FG (20th in HCAC), 44.9% 3 pt FG (4th in HCAC, 1st on team), and 91.1 % FT (51-56, 3rd in HCAC). Had eFG of 59%
-Scored career-high 31 points on Jan. 7 at Defiance (W 111-102 2 OT)
-Had career-highs of 9-14 FG, 7-12 3 pt FG on Jan. 7 at Defiance
-Hit career-best 6-6 FT two times (Jan. 7 at Defiance, Jan. 18 at Mt. St. Joseph
-Scored in double-figures 17 times as a freshman
-Grabbed career-high six rebounds on Nov. 21, 2016 at Centre (L 79-71)
-Had career-high five assists on Jan. 21 at Rose-Hulman (W 103-95)
-Played 30 minutes or more in a game 18 times
 
HIGH SCHOOL
-Led Trinity High School in points and free throw shooting
-Qualified for the state tournament while at Trinity
-Was named to the All- Academic Team for two seasons and to the 7th Region Second Team
-Single-Game Career High: 24 points
-Averaged 13 points and 2 rebounds per game his senior season
-Shot 42% 3-pt FG, and 89% FT his senior season
PERSONAL
Plans to major in Business
Favorite Athlete: Kobe Bryant
Why Transy? To further my education and basketball career.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2016-17Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 170 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 170 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2018-19Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 170 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019-20Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 170 lbs
    15
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