THE OFFICIAL SITE OF BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

About Michael: Son of Jim and Patti...also has one brother Austin, and two sisters Jasmine and Danika.

High School Highlights: Was a four-time letterwinner in basketball for the Panthers and was the team's Most Valuable Player as both a junior and senior...Named First Team All-Conference as a junior and senior while earning Third Team accolades as a sophomore...Named First Team All-District in 2016 and 2017 while also being named Second Team All-State in 2017...Five-year letterwinner in baseball where he was named First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-District in 2017...Three-year letterwinner in football...Named All-District quarterback in 2016 where he helped lead team to undefeated regular season...Lettered four years in golf and was all-conference and all-district in 2017. Class Vice-President from 2012-16...Honor Roll in 2016-17...State Speech in 2016 and 2017...Gallon Blood Donor.

 College Highlights:
2021-22: First Team All-Conference...Second Team All-Region...Started all 27 games...was fifth in the conference averaging 16.1 PPG while shooting .505 from the field and .425 from three...scored a season high of 26 against Elmhurst...was tenth in the conference averaging 5.6 rebounds per game...was seventh in conference averaging 3.4 assists per game...was seventh in conference with a free throw percentage of .752...was seventh in conference with 1.4 steals per game...was 14th in conference with 0.6 blocks per game.

2020-21: First Team All-Conference...Started all 12 games...averaged 28.5 minutes per game...led the team with 19.5 PPG. Also led the team with 23 3Pt FGs, 43 rebounds, and 37 FT made. Finished second in the conference in points and seventh in steals (1.7 pg)...Recorded a double double vs Coe with 21 points and 10 rebounds.

2019-20: Second Team All-Conference...Started all 26 games...averaged 30.2 minutes per game...ranked second on the team at 14.9ppg...team-high 72 three-pointers...ranked third in the A-R-C in three-point percentage (.369)...22 double-digit scoring games...scored a career-high 27 points (7-of-10 on 3's) at Central College on January 22...third on the team with 67 assists and tied for third with 33 steals.

2018-19: Appeared in 25 games...made seven starts...averaged 20.6 minutes per contest...tied for second on the team with 41 made three-pointers...averaged 8.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per game...scored a career-high 18 points (4-of-4 from 3's) against Luther on January 26.

2017-18:  Played in 17 games off the bench...averaged 9.6 minutes per outing...made 10-of-22 three-point attempts for the year.