2007-08 Men's Basketball Player Bios
1 - Greg Tyson, J
G / Sr. / 6-5 / 197
Lima, Ohio / Lima Senior
2006-07: Started 24 contests for the Berg … Tallied a career-high three double-doubles this season … Was Top 15 in the OAC rebounding (120), blocked shots (17), and defensive rebounds (88) … Tyson was second on the team in blocks, and fourth on the team in rebounds … Went 5-6 in field goals against Kalamazoo (11/17)for a total of 12 points. 2005-06: Started all 25 contests for the Berg … Second on the team in scoring (12.0) and fourth in rebounding (3.8) … Named to the Ohio Athletic Conference Honorable Mention Team … Scored his 500th career point as a Student Prince in a 21-point outburst against John Carroll (02/15) … Tallied his first double-double of his collegiate career with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Muskingum (12/17). 2004-05: Saw action in all 25 games, including 16 starts, as a freshman ... Averaged 8.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game ... Second on the team in field goal percentage at 51.8 and steals with 19 ... Hit double figures in 11 games. Exploded for a career high 32 points against John Carroll (02/16). High School: Lettered twice in basketball and once in track at Lima Senior ... First Team All-Greater Buckeye Conference … First Team All-City … Second Team District VIII … Honorable Mention All-Northwest District … Team captain as a senior … First Team All-Greater Buckeye Conference in track. Personal: Son of Greg Tyson Sr. and Charlotte Wagner … Born May 27, 1986 … Has one brother, Dravon (17) … Major is sports management … 2006 Division III Indoor Long Jump National Champion … Four-time All-American in indoor and outdoor track … Five-time indoor and outdoor OAC Champion … 10-time All-OAC honoree in indoor and outdoor track.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2004-05 | 25-16 | 73-141 (.518) |
7-31 (.226) |
53-68 (.779) |
64 | 49 | 9 | 19 | 206 | 8.2 |
| 2005-06 | 25-25 | 107-200 (.535) |
6-25 (.240) |
79-107 (.738) |
84 | 71 | 7 | 22 | 299 | 12.0 |
| 2006-07 | 25-24 | 72-134 (.537) |
3-17 (.176) |
39-63 (.619) |
120 | 46 | 17 | 21 | 186 | 7.4 |
| Total | 75-65 | 252-475 (.530) |
16-73 (.220) |
171-238 (.720) |
268 | 166 | 33 | 62 | 691 | 9.2 |
2 - Shawn Shriver
G / Sr. / 6-0 / 187
Bellevue, Ohio / Western Reserve
2006-07: Started all 26 games this season for the Berg … Led the team in scoring averaging 13.7 points per game had a career high 25 steals this season which tied him for first on the team, he was also second on the team in assists (58) … Also made a team high 56 three-pointers … Was eleventh in the Ohio Athletic Conference in scoring (13.7), twelfth in assists (58) and seventh in three-pointers (56) … Was second team All-OAC this season … Had season high 24 points against John Carroll (02/07). 2005-06: Started all 25 games for Heidelberg … Led the team in scoring (13.4), steals (24) and made three-pointers (54) …. All-Ohio Athletic Conference Honorable Mention selection … Ranked ninth in the OAC in three-pointers made per game (2.16) and was 14th in scoring … Tied a school record and set a personal game-high of 8 three-pointers made against Mount Union (01/21) … Set a new personal high with 27 points against Baldwin-Wallace (01/17) just to better the mark that same week with 28 points against Mount Union (01/21). 2004-05: Played in all 25 games, starting 24 ... Led the team in three-point field goals with 49 and was third with 10.7 points per game ... Had 23 steals on the year ... Scored a season-high 23 points at Wilmington (02/12) ... Grabbed seven rebounds to go along with 20 points in a 136-120 win at home against Marietta (12/04). High School: Led Western Reserve to a Firelands Conference title and a 14-0 regular season record in 2004 … Two-time Firelands Conference Most Valuable Player … First Team All-Firelands Conference his last three seasons … Two-time District 6 MVP … Northwest District MVP as a senior … First Team All-Ohio as a senior … Played in the Ohio North-South All-Star game … Finished with 1,383 career points … All-time leading scorer at Western Reserve. Personal: Son of Mark Shriver and Cathy Zuk and the stepson of Andy Zuk … Born Oct. 8, 1985 … Has six siblings, Stephanie (22), Samantha (17), Sarah (14), Sydney (12), Seth (10) and Austin (2) … Double major in history and social studies education.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2004-05 | 25-24 | 99-219 (.452) |
49-119 (.412) |
21-30 (.700) |
66 | 33 | 2 | 23 | 268 | 10.7 |
| 2005-06 | 25-25 | 116-289 (.401) |
54-151 (.358) |
48-66 (.727) |
77 | 54 | 2 | 24 | 334 | 13.4 |
| 2006-07 | 26-26 | 122-307 (.397) |
56-126 (.346) |
55-78 (.705) |
76 | 58 | 6 | 25 | 355 | 13.7 |
| Total | 76-75 | 337-815 (.410) |
159-396 (.400) |
124-174 (.710) |
219 | 145 | 10 | 72 | 957 | 12.6 |
3 – Tyson Depinet
G / Sr. / 6-2 / 176
New Riegel, Ohio / New Riegel
High School: First Team Midland Athletic League in basketball and baseball … First Team District VI and Honorable Mention All-Northwest Ohio on the hardwood … Second Team All-Ohio in baseball … MAL Scholar-Athlete. Personal: Son of Mark and Kelly Depinet … Born Jan. 3, 1986 … Has one brother, Justin (23) and one sister Jamie (20) … Major is athletic training.
5 - Matt Eberle
G / Sr. / 6-2 / 207
Grove City, Ohio / Central Crossing
2006-07: Played in all 26 games this season starting 18 … Led the team in assists with 63 which made him 10th in the Ohio Athletic Conference for assists … Also was tied for first on the team in steals with 25 … Had a season-high 10 points against Mount St. Joseph (11/18). 2005-06: Appeared in 22 games for the Student Princes, starting 16 … Grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Marietta (02/04) … Scored a season-high 10 points against Marietta (12/03) and Ohio Northern (01/28). 2004-05: Appeared in 23 games for Heidelberg, earning nine starts … Played six minutes and grabbed a steal in his first collegiate game against Olivet (11/19) … Scored two points, made two assists, grabbed two rebounds and had two steals in his first collegiate start against Mount Union (01/24) … Scored a career-high 12 points in 21 minutes of action against Ohio Northern (01/29). High School: Four-year varsity starter … First Team All-Ohio Capital Conference his senior season ... Honorable Mention All-Central District and Second Team All-Ohio Capital Conference his first three seasons. Personal: Son of Jim and Sheila Eberle … Born Feb. 10, 1986 … Has one brother, Chad (19) … Double major in sports management and education.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2004-05 | 23-9 | 21-48 (.438) |
10-28 (.357) |
10-15 (.667) |
34 | 37 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 2.7 |
| 2005-06 | 22-16 | 23-63 (.365) |
10-32 (.313) |
19-32 (.594) |
59 | 44 | 5 | 21 | 75 | 3.4 |
| 2006-07 | 26-18 | 29-82 (.354) |
8-22 (.364) |
21-32 (.656) |
55 | 63 | 9 | 25 | 87 | 3.3 |
| Total | 71-43 | 73-193 (.380) |
28-82 (.340) |
50-79 (.630) |
148 | 144 | 24 | 67 | 224 | 3.2 |
10 – Josh Calver
G / So. / 6-1 / 180
Shelby, Ohio / Shelby
2006-07: Played in all 26 games this season starting four … Third on the team in the assists category with 54 … Scored a career-high 12 points against John Carroll (02/07). High School: First Team All-Northwest District VI … First Team All-Northern Ohio League … Second Team All-Northwest Inland District … All-Ohio Honorable Mention … Team captain in junior and senior years … Fourth leading scorer in school history … In football was named to the Northern Ohio League Second Team at quarterback and defensive back. Personal: Son of Kevin and Laura Calver … Born March 12, 1988 … Has two siblings, Brianna (16) and Trey (13) … Major is business administration.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2006-07 | 26-4 | 28-77 (.364) |
10-32 (.313) |
24-31 (.774 |
37 | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 90 | 3.5 |
| Total | 26-4 | 28-77 (.364) |
10-32 (.313) |
24-31 (.774) |
37 | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 90 | 3.5 |
11 - Jake Hessey
G / Jr. / 5-11 / 185
Crestline, Ohio / Colonel Crawford
2006-07: Played in all 26 games this season for the Berg … Averaged 2.7 points per game this season, scoring 13 in the win against Marietta (01/13) … Recorded season-high five rebounds against Hiram (12/21). 2005-06: Appeared in 21 games for the Berg … Averaged 2.6 points per game … Made first collegiate appearance against Temple Baptist (11/18), scoring four points in five minutes … Scored a career-high 15 points on five three-pointers in 14 minutes of action against Ohio State Marion (11/19). High School: Crawford County and District VI Player of the Year and All-Ohio Second Team as a senior … Earned All-Ohio Honorable Mention as a junior … Was an All-North Central Conference First Team member in each of his last two seasons ... Named All-Northwest District Second Team as a junior and earned a spot on the first team as a senior. Personal: Son of George and Diane Hessey … Born Aug. 16, 1987 … Has two brothers, Scott (25) and Ryan (32) … Major is chemistry.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2005-06 | 21-0 | 19-37 (.514) |
14-26 (.538) |
2-3 (.667) |
10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 2.6 |
| 2006-07 | 26-0 | 25-64 (.391) |
15-40 (.375) |
4-6 (.667) |
15 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 69 | 2.7 |
| Total | 47-0 | 44-101 (.440) |
29-66 (.440) |
6-9 (.667) |
25 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 123 | 2.7 |
12 - Seth Robertson
G / Fr. / 6-2 / 156
Burton, Ohio / Newbury
High School: All-Cuyahoga Valley Conference. Personal: Son of Deidre and Eric Robertson … Born Nov. 23, 1988 … Has two brothers, Dylan (17) and Ian (30) … Majors are accounting and information systems.
15 - Kyle Brubaker
G / Fr. / 6-1 / 184
Hamler, Ohio / Patrick Henry
High School: Two-time First Team Northwest Ohio Athletic League and two-time member of NWOAL championship-winning team … First Team All-District VII … Special Mention All-Ohio. Personal: Son of Dennis and Geri Brubaker … Born Aug. 22, 1988 … Has two siblings, Ashley (23) and Matt (21) … Major is business.
21 - Chad Szalay
G / Jr. / 6-0 / 168
Lorain, Ohio / Clearview
2006-07: Played in all 26 games this season starting six … Was second on the team and 16th in the Ohio Athletic Conference for scoring this season … Had a season-high 22 points against Hiram (12/21) … Tied his career-high six rebounds against Hiram (12/21) … Ended the season with a team high .830 free throw percentage, good enough for fifth in the Ohio Athletic Conference. 2005-06: Played in all 25 games for Heidelberg, earning a start in the last nine … Finished the season fourth on the team with an average of 10.3 points per game … Led the team and was fourth in the conference in shooting percentage from the charity stripe at .859 (61-for-71) … Scored five points in his collegiate debut against Temple Baptist (11/18) … Tallied 12 points in his first career start against Mount Union (01/21) … Scored a career-high 27 points against Baldwin-Wallace (02/01) … Pulled down a career-high six rebounds coming off the bench against Ohio State Marion (11/19) … Earned conference player of the week honors for the week of February 20 after scoring 16 points against John Carroll (02/15) and 23 against Muskingum (02/18). High School: Scored 1,339 career points … Two-time All-Ohio and First Team Northeast District honoree … Lorain County Division III Player of the Year … All-Lorain County Conference selection … Two-time Clearview Most Valuable Player. Personal: Son of John and Tammy Szalay … Born May 29, 1985 … Has one sister, Jenny (19) … Major is business administration.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2005-06 | 25-9 | 81-174 (.466) |
34-84 (.405) |
61-71 (.859) |
45 | 52 | 0 | 18 | 257 | 10.3 |
| 2006-07 | 26-6 | 95-250 (.380) |
45-136 (.331) |
83-100 (.830) |
42 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 318 | 12.2 |
| Total | 51-15 | 176-424 (.420) |
79-220 (.360) |
144-171 (.840) |
97 | 97 | 3 | 30 | 575 | 11.3 |
22 – Travis Kinn
F / So. / 6-5 / 230
Alvada, Ohio/ New Riegel
2006-07: Played in 14 games this season for the Berg … Scored a career-high six points in two games this season against Hiram (12/21) and Ohio Northern (1/24) … Recorded four rebounds against Otterbein (02/10). High School: 2005-06 Midland Athletic League Player of the Year … First Team All-MAL in his junior and senior seasons and honorable mention in sophomore season … Two-time All-District VI selection … Two-time All-Northwest Inland District honoree … Third Team All-Ohio in 2006 and honorable mention in 2005. Personal: Son of Jeff and Linda Kinn … Born Nov. 19, 1987 … Has two brothers, Dustin (15) and Cody (13) … Major is middle childhood education.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2006-07 | 14-0 | 9-17 (.529) |
0-0 (.000) |
2-2 (1.000) |
16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1.4 |
| Total | 14-0 | 9-17 (.529) |
0-0 (.000) |
2-2 (1.000) |
16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1.4 |
23 – Jim Smalley
G / So. / 6-1 / 193
Middleburg Heights, Ohio / Midpark
2006-07: Played 12 games this season for the Berg … Scored 16 points and recorded seven rebounds … Recorded career-high eight points and three rebounds against Hiram (12/21). High School: First Team All-Southwest Conference … Won three SWC championships … 39-1 regular season team record as a starter … Only lost three games in two seasons … Greater Cleveland Basketball Coaches All-Star. Personal: Son of Jim Smalley and Christine Ujczo and step-son of Eileen Smalley and Don Ujczo … Born Aug. 18, 1988 … Has four siblings Jess (22) and Alexa (17), Eric (15) and Jennifer (8) … Major is early childhood education.
Career Numbers
| ear | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2006-07 | 12-0 | 5-11 (.455) |
3-6 (.500) |
3-4 (.750) |
7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1.3 |
| Total | 12-0 | 5-11 (.455) |
3-6 (.500) |
3-4 (.750) |
7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1.3 |
24 - Cory Timbs
C / Fr. / 6-9 / 198
Vermilion, Ohio / Vermilion
High School: Second Team All-Lorain County … Honorable Mention All- West Shore Conference. Personal: Son of Dave and Sheery Timbs … Born Nov. 12, 1988 … Has two siblings, Mistey (28) and Cody (15) … Major is health and physical education.
25 – Andrew Stanchak
F / Sr. / 6-2 / 206
Lorain, Ohio / Clearview
High School: Two-year letterman in basketball at Clearview … On the gridiron was named to the All-Lorain County Conference, All-Lorain County and all-district teams … Also named to the Honorable Mention All-Ohio Team. Personal: Son of James and Teresa Stanchak … Born Feb. 19, 1986 … Has one sister, Erica (27) … Major is sports management.
30 – Chance Farnsworth
F / So. / 6-5 / 226
Wadsworth, Ohio / Highland
2006-07: Played in two games this season … Recorded first collegiate rebound against Hiram (12/21). High School: First Team All Suburban League … Honorable Mention All-Northeast Inland District … First Team All Medina County … Three year letterman … In football was a First Team All-Suburban League honoree. Personal: Son of Dan Farnsworth … Born Nov. 19, 1987 … Has one sister, Erin (24) … Major is health and physical education.
32 - Drew McClellan
F / Fr. / 6-6 / 172
Upper Sandusky, Ohio / Upper Sandusky
High School: All-Northern Ohio League Honorable Mention … All-district Honorable Mention … Member of Division II State Runner-Up Basketball team. Personal: Son of John and Annette McClellan … Born Feb. 6, 1989 … Has four siblings, Jay (31), Matt (29), Josh (24), and Rachel (23) … Major is business.
33 - Andrew Lemmon
G / Sr. / 6-5 / 213
Port Clinton, Ohio / Port Clinton
2006-07: Played in all 26 games this season starting 25 … Recorded a double-double this season against Mount Union (01/27) … Scored a career-high 25 points against Wilmington (01/20) … Led the team in rebounds with 182 third on the team in scoring (316) and second on the team for three pointers made (53) … 17th in scoring fourth in rebounding and second in three-point field goal percentage (.505) in the Ohio Athletic Conference … Earned and All-OAC honorable mention this season. 2005-06: Appeared in all 25 games for Heidelberg, earning a start in the last 21 games … Reached double digit scoring in 13 of 25 games for the Student Princes … Finished sixth on the team in points, averaging 9.2 points per game … Scored a season-high 21 points against Otterbein (1/4) … Recorded his first career double-double against Marietta (12/3), finishing with 13 points and 10 rebounds. 2004-05: Played in all 25 games for Heidelberg, including one start … In his first collegiate game against Olivet (11/19), scored five points in 18 minutes of action … Earned first collegiate start against Mount Union (1/8) … Scored a season-high 17 points against Marietta (2/5). High School: 2002-03 Sandusky Bay Conference Most Valuable Player … Three-time All-Sandusky Bay Conference honoree, including first team honors twice … Two-time First Team District VI and First Team All-Northwest Ohio selection … Two-time All-Ohio Special Mention … Played in Ohio North-South All-Star game … MVP of Wendy’s All-Star Game … Finished fourth all-time in scoring with 1,150 career points … Team captain as a senior. Personal: Son of Mark and Lauren Lemmon … Born Sept. 13, 1985 … Has one brother, Ryan (20) … Major is accounting.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2004-05 | 25-1 | 69-154 (.448) |
27-70 (.386) |
7-12 (.583) |
72 | 26 | 6 | 17 | 172 | 6.9 |
| 2005-06 | 25-21 | 88-154 (.571) |
31-73 (.425) |
24-33 (.727) |
104 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 231 | 9.2 |
| 2006-07 | 26-25 | 114-214 (.533) |
53-105 (.505) |
35-44 (.795) |
182 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 316 | 12.2 |
| Total | 76-47 | 271-522 (.520) |
111-248 (.450) |
66-89 (.740) |
358 | 51 | 34 | 41 | 719 | 9.5 |
40 - Brian Schmidt
C / Sr. / 6-6 / 230
Hinckley, Ohio / Brunswick
2006-07: Played 20 games this season starting 19… Was third on the team for rebounds (129) and sixth in the Ohio Athletic Conference… Was fifth on the team in scoring with 240 points which made him 18th in the OAC in scoring… Led the team and the OAC in field goal percentage (.656)… Tallied two double-doubles this season against Defiance (11/21) and Capital (01/03) … Against Defiance, also scored career-high 23 points … Reached double-digit scoring in 16 games this season… Was given an All-OAC honorable mention this season. 2005-06: Appeared and started all 25 games for the Student Princes … Grabbed 137 rebounds on the season to finish second on the team with 5.5 rebounds per game … Third on the team in scoring (11.4) … Reached double-digit scoring in 16 games … Scored a career-high 26 points to go along with 10 rebounds against Marietta (2/4) … Scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for his first collegiate double-double against Ohio Northern (1/14). 2004-05: Played in all 25 games, earning 10 starts … Finished second on the team with 5.1 rebounds per game … Was fifth on the team with an average of 9.7 points per game … Reached double-digit scoring in 16 games … Scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds in 19 minutes in his first collegiate game against Olivet (11/19) … Tallied his first career double-double in his first collegiate start with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Baldwin-Wallace (1/19) … Scored a season-high 17 points against Baldwin-Wallace (2/2). High School: All-Pioneer Conference First Team … First Team All-Northeast Inland District … All-Ohio Special Mention … First Team All-Medina County … First Team All-Plain Dealer … Team Most Valuable Player … Led Brunswick to a 15-win season and Sectional Title. Personal: Son of Gregory and Maryanne Schmidt … Born June 29, 1986 … Has two siblings, Gregory Jr. (31) and Kimberly (27) … Major is health and physical education.
Career Numbers
| Year | GP-GS | FGM-FGA | 3FG-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | A | B | S | PTS | AVG |
| 2004-05 | 25-10 | 96-177 (.542) |
1-3 (.333) |
50-98 (.510) |
137 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 243 | 9.7 |
| 2005-06 | 25-25 | 114-192 (.594) |
0-1 (.000) |
56-135 (.415) |
137 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 284 | 11.4 |
| 2006-07 | 20-19 | 103-157 (.656) |
0-0 (.000) |
34-94 (.362) |
129 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 240 | 12.0 |
| Total | 70-54 | 313-526 (.600) |
1-4 (.250) |
140-327 (.430) |
403 | 41 | 22 | 38 | 767 | 11 |
44 - Shane Johnston
F / So. / 6-4 / 203
Norwalk, Ohio / Norwalk
High School: All-Northern Ohio League First Team … First Team All-district … All-Ohio. Personal: Son of Jim and Lacresha Johnston … Born Nov. 4, 1987 … Has one brother, Brandon … Major is business administration.