2009-10 Men's Basketball
Record: 22-11 Home: 11-5 Away: 10-5 Neutral: 1-1 MCC: 9-7
#15 Jesse DeGeest
Height: 6-2
Weight: 185
Class: SR
Position: G
Hometown: Tracy, Iowa
Previous School: Twin Cedars HS
2008-09: NAIA Scholar-Athlete...Academic-all-Midwest Collegiate Conference...Played in 31 games, starting four of those contests...Averaged 6.2 points and 2.7 rebounds in addition to 18 assists, two blocks, and 27 steals...Tallied nine double-digit scoring performances, including a season-high 19 points against Nebraska Christian on 11/18...Recorded a double-double with 16 points and a season-high ten rebounds against Ashford on 1/7...Posted a campaign-best two assists twice and a season-high four steals against Ozark Christian (Mo.) on 11/14.
2007-08: Played in 29 games off the bench...Averaged 1.5 points and 0.8 rebounds in addition to ten assists, three blocks, and 20 steals...For only playing 5.8 minutes per game, the 20 steals ranked seventh on the team...Had a season-high three steals against William Woods (Mo.) on 12/30...Scored a season-high seven points against Crown (Minn.) on 11/17.
2006-07: Played in seven games off the bench before suffering a season-ending foot injury...Scored four total points, highlighted by a three-pointer against Grace (Neb.) on 11/4.
High School: All-time leading scorer at Twin Cedars HS...Two-time All-State pick...Four-time all-Blue Grass Conference performer...Scored 27 points in the conference championship game...Also excelled in the classroom, earning academic all-conference honors four times.
Personal: Son of Steven DeGeest and Kathy Cassill...Born December 7, 1987...Major is business management.
2007-08: Played in 29 games off the bench...Averaged 1.5 points and 0.8 rebounds in addition to ten assists, three blocks, and 20 steals...For only playing 5.8 minutes per game, the 20 steals ranked seventh on the team...Had a season-high three steals against William Woods (Mo.) on 12/30...Scored a season-high seven points against Crown (Minn.) on 11/17.
2006-07: Played in seven games off the bench before suffering a season-ending foot injury...Scored four total points, highlighted by a three-pointer against Grace (Neb.) on 11/4.
High School: All-time leading scorer at Twin Cedars HS...Two-time All-State pick...Four-time all-Blue Grass Conference performer...Scored 27 points in the conference championship game...Also excelled in the classroom, earning academic all-conference honors four times.
Personal: Son of Steven DeGeest and Kathy Cassill...Born December 7, 1987...Major is business management.
2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Joseph Greenhouse | SR | G | 6-1 | 185 | Marksville, La. | Marksville HS |
| 3 | C.J. Hampton | JR | G | 6-3 | 225 | Chicago, Ill. | Chicago State |
| 4 | Kris Miller | SR | G | 6-3 | 165 | Belleville, Mich. | Belleville HS |
| 5 | Walter Herron | SO | G/F | 6-1 | 210 | Houston, Texas | Westfield HS |
| 13 | Davis Spielbauer | FR | G | 6-0 | 175 | Wapello, Iowa | Wapello HS |
| 15 | Jesse DeGeest | SR | G | 6-2 | 185 | Tracy, Iowa | Twin Cedars HS |
| 20 | Blake Sandquist | SO | G | 6-4 | 180 | Pleasant Hill, Iowa | Southeast Polk HS |
| 21 | Joel Stout | SR | G | 6-3 | 205 | New Sharon, Iowa | North Mahaska HS |
| 23 | Nick Coffey | JR | G/F | 6-4 | 205 | Hinsdale, Ill. | Hinsdale Central HS |
| 31 | Deon Bergeron | JR | G/F | 6-3 | 205 | Lake Charles, La. | Grand Lake HS |
| 34 | Caleb Stout | SR | F | 6-5 | 215 | New Sharon, Iowa | Kirkwood CC |
| 40 | Travis Iverson | JR | F | 6-6 | 225 | Royal City, Wash. | Columbia Basin CC |
| 41 | Chad Woods | JR | C | 6-7 | 225 | Chicago, Ill. | Parkland CC |
| 45 | Terry Coleman | SR | C | 6-3 | 270 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Anderson |
Brennan Gerst - Student Assistant - 3rd season
Joe McKinstry - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
John Henry - Head Coach - 9th season
Keambi Thomas - Assistant Coach - 2nd season
Don Hickombottom - Assistant Coach - 4th season
Nic Scandrett - Assistant Coach - 2nd season
Wardell Washington - Assistant Coach - 4th season
Luke Letzring - Grad Assistant - 1st season
DaJuan Foster - Assistant Coach - 5th season
2009-10 JV Men's Basketball Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Bobic | JR | F | 6-4 | 215 | Serbia | ||
| Sullivan Brown | FR | G | 6-0 | 200 | Memphis, Tenn. | ||
| Davin Chambers | JR | F | 6-2 | 210 | New Orleans, La. | ||
| Jumahl DePriest* | FR | Arlington, Tenn. | |||||
| Alan Douglas* | FR | Champaign, Ill. | |||||
| Aaron Greenhouse | FR | G | 6-2 | 185 | Marksville, La. | ||
| Ross Howe* | FR | State Center, Iowa | |||||
| Rickey Johnson | JR | F | 6-4 | 185 | Natchitoches, La. | Lakeview HS | |
| Ryan Nolen* | FR | Delight, Ark. | |||||
| Jon Pope | JR | G | 5-9 | 160 | Marksville, Miss. | ||
| Will Poterek | JR | F | 6-3 | 190 | Lee, Ill. | Kishwaukee CC | |
| AJ Rogers* | FR | Patoka, Ind. | |||||
| Drew Schulte | JR | F | 6-3 | 175 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | ||
| Nathaniel Stevens* | FR | Leesville, La. | |||||
| Blake Walker* | FR | Smyrna, Ga. | |||||
| 4 | Matt Roberts | FR | G | 5-10 | 170 | Pulaski, Iowa | |
| 11 | Harold Denhams | FR | G | 6-0 | 150 | Natchitoches, La. | |
| 12 | Justin Barthelman | FR | G | 5-7 | 155 | Kalona, Iowa | |
| 13 | Dallas Bryan | FR | G | 6-1 | 150 | Lynnville, Iowa | |
| 15 | Brendan Smith | FR | G | 5-10 | 155 | Leesville, La. | |
| 21 | Cody Roberts | FR | F | 6-4 | 195 | Gatewood, Mo. | |
| 24 | Brandon Reck | FR | F | 6-3 | 185 | Eddyville, Iowa | |
| 25 | Jordan Wells | FR | G | 6-0 | 140 | Baxter, Iowa | |
| 34 | Spencer Foster | FR | F | 6-5 | 190 | West Fork, Ark. | |
| 40 | Jordan Letzring | JR | G | 6-3 | 170 | Alta, Iowa | |
| 44 | Darius French | FR | C | 6-6 | 256 | Indianapolis, Ind. |
* Redshirt
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