The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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reer rebounding record (683) … Ranked second in school history with 1,302 career points. Noblesville Times Hamilton All-County Team … Fishers High School team captain (2013) … Earned 2013 Indiana Academic All-State Team distinction. G • Zak Irvin 6-6 • 200 Fishers, Ind. Assistant coach Jeff Meyer: "I think Zak Irvin is going to be like Tim Hardaway in terms of his type of personality. He brings that focus, that edge to every drill. He has a self-expectation level that is very high. He has a real pride in doing whatever he does at a standard of excellence." Honors & Awards: A five-star recruit ranked the No. 24 overall player and the No. 6 shooting guard in the 2013 class by Rivals.com … 2013 Indiana Mr. Basketball Award and Gatorade Player Of The Year Award winner … Earned Associated Press Indiana All-State firstteam (2013) and honorable mention (2012) recognition. F • Sean Lonergan 6-5 • 195 Fishers, Ind. Assistant coach Jeff Meyer: "Sean has come in and added value every day to our practices. He's a quick learner —he's able to absorb information on the fly, be able to take it and play the game with it. That's not always the case when you're talking about young players." Honors & Awards: Earned 2013 AllHoosier Crossroads Conference honorable mention … Named to the 2013 G • Cole McConnell 6-5 • 200 Atherton, Calif. Assistant coach Bacari Alexander: "Cole has huge shoes to fill. When you talk about guys like Josh Bartelstein or Eso Akunne or Corey Person, they were guys who could impact practice in a multitude of ways, Cole has to become kind of that Swiss Army knife of a player. When we need him to mimic a shooter from another team, he has to do that. When we need him to be a driver, he needs to do that. "He has done a great job in that role thus far, and our fans will enjoy the times where he does get spot minutes late in games that are in control. He is a high-level shooter." Honors & Awards: Played one year of prep school ball at New Hampton School in New Hampshire after high school … 2012 c Player Of The Year Award winner … Named to the 2012 California All-State Division IV team … Earned 2012 first-team All-West Bay Athletic League honors. G • Derrick Walton Jr. 6-1 • 185 Harper Woods, Mich. Assistant coach LaVall Jordan: "With Derrick, it's finding that balance of knowing it's time for me, where I've