Pete Schmit

Pete Schmit

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
St. Charles, Ill.

High School:
St. Charles

Last College:
Wisconsin

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 170

Position:
G

Experience:
2L

JUNIOR (2003-04)

Saw action in 26 games, with three starts ... Scored career-high 11 points, with two assists and three steals, Mar. 6 against Illinois State in the MVC tournament quarterfinals ... Had 10 points and played season-high 27 minutes in MVC championship against SMS Mar. 8 ... Made his first start of the year Feb. 7 against Indiana State, scoring six points, with two assists and two steals in 17 minutes ... Scored nine points in 15 minutes against Drake Jan. 17 ... Hit 3-of-3 shots from the floor, grabbed two rebounds and had two assists against the Bulldogs ... Came off the bench to play 10 minutes and score season-high five points against Chicago State Nov. 21 ... Scored six points, grabbed two rebounds and had two steals against #15 Southern Illinois Mar. 1 ... Had two rebounds against Chicago State in team's season-opener Nov. 21 ... Had one rebound, one assist and two steals Dec. 13 against Minnesota-Crookston ... Nailed his only shot, a three-pointer, against #20 Creighton Jan. 14.

SOPHOMORE (2002-03)

Started four-of-27 games played in his first year in a UNI uniform against Howard Pulley, Creighton, Southern Illinois and Southwest Missouri State...Averaged 15.8 minutes, 2.4 points and 1.4 rebounds, along with 2.5 assists...Played 39 minutes in the OT loss to SIU, starting in place of the injured Chris Foster...Did not play in the Wayne State game after spraining one ankle at Montana and the other ankle in practice...Scored a career-high 10 points against Wisconsin-Green Bay on career-highs four field goals in four attempts and two-of-two three-pointers...Finished third on the team in assists...Brought down a career-high five rebounds at Chicago State and tied a personal best with six assists against Indiana State.

SOPHOMORE (2001-02)

Redshirted at UNI after transferring from Wisconsin.

AT WISCONSIN (2000-01)

Saw limited playing time at the University of Wisconsin...Played in five games, averaging 1.8 minutes...Recorded no points with one assist and one steal.

HIGH SCHOOL

Earned three varsity letters in both football and basketball...Honorable mention all-state in basketball, unanimous choice all-conference his junior and senior years...All-Area Player of the Year in five newspapers covering the area...Chicago City-Suburb All-Star Game participant...Marquette Manor City-Suburb All-Star Game...Set school record for free throws made in a season and career...Averaged 17 points, five rebounds, five assists and 2.5 steals as a senior and 12 points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals as a junior...Academic all-conference, National Honor Society member, Peer Leadership, Natural Helpers...Team was 21-7 in 1998, 14-12 in 1999 and 22-5 in 2000...Won conference championship in 2000, advancing to sectional finals...Also played safety and quarterback four years...Team captain...Football team was 10-1 in 1999 and 8-3 in 2000 and was conference champion two years, advancing to state quarterfinals...Played shortstop in 1997.

PERSONAL

Born June 14, 1982, in Hoffman Estates, IL...Son of Peter and Barbara Schmit...Majoring in Business (Finance)...Father played football and mother badminton at Eastern Illinois and uncle, Tom Chase, played golf at Evansville...Enjoys playing golf...Transferred to UNI because believes the people in the program are good people and the program seems to be headed in the right direction, with unlimited potential.

CAREER STATISTICS

YearGP-SMin-AvgFG-APct3P-APctFT-APctReb-AvgPF-DASTOBSSTPts-Avg
2002-0327-4426-15.822-52.42310-29.34512-17.70639-1.435-067310866-2.4
2003-0426-3231-8.918-48.37512-28.42920-30.66719-0.727-0202601468-2.6
Totals58-7677-11.740-102.39222-58.37932-47.68158-1.062-08757023134-2.3
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