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Men's Basketball
JUNIOR (2008-09): Earned first-team all-MVC honors ... named to the MVC All-Tournament squad after helping lead the Panthers to the MVC postseason title and automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament ... first-team NABC all-district choice ... earned first-team ESPN the Magazine Academic all-district honors ... led the squad with 412 points (12.1 points/game) ... poured in a team-best 158 free throws out of 205 attempts (77.1 percent) ... ranked second on the team with 173 rebounds (5.1 rebounds/game) ... had four double-doubles ... scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in an 81-70 win over Chicago State (11/25) ... tallied 18 points and secured 12 rebounds in an overtime game vs. Iowa State (12/3) ... named the MVC Player of the Week (1/12) after averaging 17.5 points, 10.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists while shooting 61.6 percent from the field in wins at Creighton (1/6) and at home over Missouri State (1/10) ... poured in 22 points in the victory over Missouri State ... earned his second MVC Player of the Week honor after scoring a career-high 30 points, while making 18-of-20 free throws in a 78-69 win over Missouri State (1/25) in Springfield, Mo., in just 22 minutes of action ... his 18 free throws made was one shy of the UNI single-game record ... also earned Prairie Farms MVC Scholar-Athlete (1/26) as he held a 3.43 GPA in biology ... had a string of 28 consecutive free throws snapped against Southern Illinois (2/11), just four short of the Panthers' record held by Bill McCoy (32 in a row in 1971-72) ... his putback as time expired in overtime gave the Panthers a 69-67 win at Illinois State (2/24) ... he scored 25 points and grabbed seven boards in the victory over the Redbirds in Normal, Ill. ... scored 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting in helping UNI to a 73-69 win over Indiana State (3/6) in the MVC Tournament quarterfinals ... followed that up with a 22-point, nine-rebound performance in the MVC semifinals as the Panthers scored a 76-62 victory over Bradley ... averaged 15.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 blocks while connecting on 63 percent of his shots during the MVC Tournament ... scored in double figures in 20 contests. SOPHOMORE (2007-08): Second-team All-Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete selection ... started each game at power forward ... tallied career-best 20 points twice, both against Evansville ... was 7-for-8 from the floor and 6-of-9 at the free throw line against the Purple Aces (1/2) ... connected on 5-for-8 shots from the field and 10-for-13 at the foul stripe against Evansville (3/1) ... had first career double-double (13 points, 10 rebounds) at Illinois State (1/8) ... scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds against UMass (11/11) ... was 13-for-14 at the free throw line against the Minutemen that evening ... recorded 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists against Wichita State (2/13) ... posted 14 points, six rebounds two assists and one steal versus Southern Illinois (2/2) ... connected on 10-of-13 foul shots versus that game against SIU ... had 12 points and six rebounds at Indiana State (1/5) ... scored 12 points and made two three-pointers against Wichita State (1/23) ... grabbed career-best 13 rebounds and dished out career-best six assists versus Northern Illinois (11/9) ... had 10 points and seven rebounds at South Dakota State (11/23) ... scored 10 points and grabbed eight boards versus Loyola (12/1) ... collected 10 points with nine rebounds against Missouri State (1/20). FRESHMAN (2006-07): True freshman appeared in every game off the bench ... scored nine points in 24 minutes against Pepperdine (11/13) ... hit both of his field goal attempts, all five free throws, and grabbed seven boards versus Waves ... tallied eight points and grabbed five rebounds against Loyola (12/16) ... had seven points, two rebounds and one block at Creighton (2/13) ... posted seven points, three rebounds and three assists against Illinois State (2/24) ... scored seven points against Illinois State (1/9) ... had six points versus Southern Illinois (1/6) ... had four points and four rebounds against UW-Milwaukee (11/19) ... grabbed five rebounds at No. 11 Nevada (2/17) ... scored four points, had two rebounds and one block against Drake (1/27) ... tallied four points and grabbed two boards at Evansville (2/3) ... grabbed two rebounds in eight minutes against Iowa State (11/29). HIGH SCHOOL: First team WBCA all-state selection as a senior ... averaged 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game ... led team in scoring, rebounding, blocks, steals, field goal percentage and free throw percentage ... team finished 24-1 and qualified for the state tournament ... unanimous pick for his conference's player of the year...played in WBCA all-star game. PERSONAL: Son of Brian and Donna Koch ... majoring in biology/biomedical ... born May 4, 1988 ... has two brothers, Jake and Ben, and a sister, Madeline ... brother Jake is a redshirt freshman forward for the Panthers ... Adam and Jake are first brothers to be on UNI men's basketball at the same time since Gary and Duane Jensen in 1968-69 season ... father played basketball at Wisconsin-Stevens Point. |
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