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Hunter Henry

#40 Hunter Henry

Forward
Height: 6-9
Weight: 200

Class: Junior
Hometown: Lenexa, Kan.
Major: Social science education

Honors and Awards

DII Bulletin Fourth-Team All-American (2007) ... First-team NABC and Daktronics All-South Central Region (2007) ... MIAA Most Valuable Player (2007) ... MIAA All-Tournament team (2007)

2007-08

Named a second-team preseason All-American by Sporting News Magazine

Game Photo Galleries - Entire Season

2006-07

Became the first sophomore since Washburn’s Dan Buie in 1996 to be named the MIAA’s Most Valuable Player ... fourth Bearcat to win the award ... previous three were seniors ... started all 31 games ... averaged 17.6 points and 7.5 rebounds ... also led the team in field goal percentage (.577), blocks (36) and minutes played (27.7 mpg.) ... averaged 20.5 points, six rebounds and 2.5 blocks in two MIAA tournament games ... was the only four-time recipient of the MIAA’s Player of the Week award ... had nine double-doubles ... scored 10 points or more in 27 straight games to end the season – the second longest streak since 2003 (28) ... tied for the MIAA lead for field goal percentage and ranked third in scoring, fifth in rebounding, sixth in blocked shots and seventh in free-throw percentage (.755) ... tied for fifth on Northwest’s single-season chart for blocks, finished fifth in field goal percentage, tied for sixth in scoring (546) and sixth in rebounding (234) ... led the Bearcats in scoring 22 times and in rebounding 23 times ... had 16 points and a career-high 16 rebounds vs. Fort Hays State (2/24) ... total was 10th best in the program’s single-game history ... scored a career-high 33 points in a double-overtime win vs. Washburn (2/14) ... was 13-of-14 from the line in that contest ... it was also the most points scored by a Bearcat since 1999 ... scored 20 points or more in 12 games

2005-06

Played in 26-of-32 games averaging 5.9 points and 4.1 rebounds … shot 60.9 percent from the floor … had 11 points and 10 rebounds in his first collegiate game (St. Mary, 11/15) … named the team’s “Sixth Man” … scored a season-high 17 points at Southwest Baptist (2/18) … led the team with 2.1 offensive rebounds per game … second on the team with eight blocked shots

2004-05

Redshirted


High School

Averaged 17.3 points, 9.4 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game in his senior season … dished out 3.1 assists and converted on 55 percent of his field goal attempts … named team MVP as a senior and was an All-Johnson County and All-Sunflower League selection


Personal Bio

Son of Bob and Tracy Henry ... Born on Apr. 1, 1986 ... Twin sister, Hannah, is a member of the Bearcat track and field team ... Lists greatest accomplishment in life as getting scholarship to play college basketball ... Favorite musical artist is Dave Mathews Band ... Enjoys Mexican food ... Favorite athlete is Dwayne Wade.


Career Stats

Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO AST TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2004-05 Redshirted
2005-06 26-0 401/15.4 67-110 .609 0-0 .000 19-34 .559 55-51 106 4.1 36-0 13 21 8 14 135/5.9
2006-07 31-31 860/27.7 195-338 .577 18-48 .375 138-178 .775 95-139 234 7.5 79-1 30 34 36 38 546/17.6
Total 57-31 1261/22.1 262-448 .585 18-48 .375 157-212 .741 150-190 340 6.0 115-1 43 55 44 52 699/12.3

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