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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

24 Preston Phillips

  • Height 6-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Elkhart, Ind.
  • Highschool Don Bosco Institute (Ind.)

Biography

2022-23
  • Saw action in 31 games while making 9 starts
  • Registered an average of 3.9 points and 3.7 rebounds per game
  • Played an average of 19.5 minutes per contest
  • Posted first double figure scoring game in Feb. 8 win over UNI scoring 10 points on 4-for-4 shooting and 1-of-1 from outside
  • Set his career-high with 11 points at Belmont
  • Went 5-for-8 from the field and added 7 rebounds

2021-22:
  • As a freshman, played in 28 games while making the start on 15 occasions
  • Completed the season with 2.3 points and 4.0 rebounds per contest
  • Recorded freshman mark of 12 rebounds at Missouri State, which was tied for the highest total by a UE player in 2021-22
  • Set career mark with 8 points in games at Indiana State and at Drake
  • Played 21.8 minutes per game as a whole but saw that rise to 25.2 minutes in conference games
  • Dished out three assists against DePauw, Bradley and Valparaiso
  • First start came against DePauw

About Preston:
- Son of Prentis and Julie Phillips
- Has three brothers (Payton, Anthony, Carington) and three sisters (Priscilla, K’leigh, Shadell)
- In high school, lettered all four years in basketball, three times in tennis and once in baseball
- Named the Basketball Player of the Year in Elkhart County in 2020
- Other awards in 2020 included Most Valuable Player, All-State Academic and All-Area
- Was named the Most Improved Player in 2019
- Earned All-Conference recognition in tennis in all three seasons while picking up the most wins in 2018-19 while his baseball season was highlighted by accumulating the highest fielding percentage in 2017

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2021-22Freshman

    F
    6'8"
    24
  • 24

    2022-23Sophomore

    F
    6'8"
    24
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