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2014-15 Men's Basketball

30 Michael Messer

  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 215
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Wildwood, Mo.
  • Position G

Biography

Career: Finished with 887 points, which was 22nd on the all-time scoring list...Played in 109 games for the Couars, which was eighth most all-time...Made 82 starts, which was seventh most...Averaged 8.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game for his career.

2014-15: One of only two players (Kris Davis) to start all 28 games for SIUE...Averaged 7.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game...Was 24-59 from three-point range to finish third in three-point percentage (.407)...Scored a season-best 23 points against Eastern Illinois 2/14, where he was 8 for 12 from the field, both season-highs...Played in his 100th career game vs. Murray State, becoming 15th player at SIUE to play at least 100 games...Tied his career high with five assists at Eastern Kentucky 1/17...Scored 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting against Chicago State 12/22...Added a season-high three assists..Scored 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting in season debut vs. Harris-Stowe...Also was 2 for 2 from three-point range. 

2013-14: Limited to just 18 games (5 starts) due to injury...Averaged 7.3 points and 2.9 rebounds per game...Scored a season-high 20 points vs. Robert Morris (Springfield) 12/29...Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds at Jacksonville State 1/9...Tied his career-high with two blocks vs. UC Davis in Portland, Ore. 11/22.

2012-13: Appeared in all 27 games for SIUE, and started in 23 of them...Finished fourth on the team with 8.9 points per game...Also averaged 4.4 rebounds per game and 1.6 assists per game...Finished 7th in the OVC and 77th in the NCAA with .831 free throw percentage...Scored a season-high 18 points in a win against Eureka on 12/17.

2011-12: Averaged 7.3 points and 3.0 rebounds per game...Pre-season wrist injury limited him to just seven games as a sophomore...Wrist Surgery 12/22 ended his season...Earned a medical redshirt.

2010-11: Appeared in all 29 games, making 24 starts, second-most on the team ... Finshed third in scoring with 8.7 points per game...Was second on the team with a .468 field goal percentage...Only player to score at least a field goal in every game...Led the team in three-point field goal percentage at .415 (27-65)... Scored a career-high 24 points in double overtime win vs. Kennesaw State Dec. 11 ... Also played career-high 46 minutes vs. Kennesaw State...Also set career-highs in rebounds (8) and assists (5) against Kennesaw State...Finished second on the team with 100 total rebounds (3.4 rpg).

High School: MBCA first team All-State selection ... Finished 11th in the St. Louis area as a senior with a 20.8 scoring average ... Connected on 40.8 percent of his three-pointers ... Named Suburban West Conference Player of the Year ... Tied school record with 36 points against Columbia Hickman ... Academic All-State selection ... Played with the Gateway Basketball Club ... Received three basketball letters while attending Lafayette High School.

Single-Game Highs:

Points: 24, Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 Rebounds: 11, Murray State -- 02/14/13 Assists: 5, at Eastern Kentucky Univ -- 01/17/15 ; Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 Steals: 3, at UMKC -- 11/24/10 Blocks: 2, Eastern Kentucky -- 01/18/11 ; vs UC Davis -- 11/22/13 ; Robert Morris (Spr.) -- 11/30/11 FG made: 10, Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 FG attempts: 15, Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 3FG made: 4, Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 3FG attempts: 6, UT Martin -- 01/26/13 ; Greenville -- 01/29/11 ; Kennesaw State -- 12/11/10 FT made: 8, at Austin Peay -- 1/17/13 ; at Missouri -- 11/10/12 FT attempts: 10, Eastern Kentucky -- 01/04/14 

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Historical Player Information

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    2010-11Freshman

    G
    6'5" 208 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2011-12Sophomore

    G
    6'5" 208 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2012-13Sophomore

    G
    6'6" 215 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2013-14Junior

    G
    6'6" 215 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2014-15Senior

    G
    6'6" 215 lbs
    30