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2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Holton Hunsaker

12 Holton Hunsaker

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    North Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Highschool:
    Woods Cross HS

Summary

Biography

SENIOR (2013-14)
Played and started all 31 games for the Wolverines ... led Utah Valley to its first-ever WAC regular season title and its first-ever trip to NCAA postseason play at the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) ... led the Wolverines to its first-ever WAC Tournament win with 24 points on 7-of-13 shooting against Texas-Pan American (March 13) ... averaged 14.2 points, 4.2 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game ... scored in double figures 25 games ... scored a season-high 29 points at Grand Canyon (Feb. 6) ... scored 28 points just two games later against Idaho (Feb. 15) ... knocked down 67 threes on the season ... hit 86.7 percent of his free throws (152-176) ... named to the all-WAC first team ... also named to the NABC All-District 8 team ... earned Capital One Academic All-American second team honors, becoming the first UVU men's basketball player and just the second Wolverine athlete to be receive the honor ... was named a Senior CLASS candidate ... earned Academic All-WAC honors ... named to the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... received the WAC's Stan Bates Award, recognizing the WAC's top male scholar athlete in the league ...holds numerous UVU all-time statistical records.

JUNIOR (2012-13)

Received Great West Conference;s most prestigious award when he was named the Great West Male Scholar Athlete of the Year ... named to first-team All-Great West Conference ... named to Division I-AAA Athletic Directors Association (DI-ADA AAA) Scholar-Athlete Team and Capital One Academic All-District 8 Men[apos]s Basketball Team ... named to Great West Academic All-Conference Team ... averaged 13.2 points and finished fourth in the nationa at 90.4 percent from the free-throw line ... started every game for Utah Valley for third straight season ... named Great West Player of the Week three times ... scored career-high 37 points, tying school record with eight 3-pointers made at Chattanooga ... made 38 consecutive free throws in a row during a 10-game stretch ... upped scoring average to 13.6 per game in GWC play, ranking fifth ... scored 22 points in win over Pepperdine, connecting on five 3-pointers ... scored 32 in 2OT win at Troy ... surpassed 1,000 career points on Feb. 11.

SOPHOMORE (2011-12)
Received Great West All-Conference Second Team honors after averaging 10.5 points, 3.3 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game ... received Great West Academic All-Conference distinction ... also a two-time UVU Scholar Athlete of the Month ... upped scoring average to 13.6 points per game in GWC games ... started all 33 games for UVU ... finished first in the Great West and 23rd nationally by hitting 87.2 (95-109) from the free throw line ... set school record for makes without a miss from the foul line, going 16-for-16 in win over Portland State ... didn[apos]t miss a free throw from Nov. 25 until Jan. 13, a stretch of 41 straight, passing his previous personal mark of 38 set as a freshman ... named Great West Player of the Week on Dec. 12 following 26 points and his perfect effort from the line against Portland State ... scored in double figures 17 times including in 14 of the final 17 games ... twice matched season-high with nine assists; vs. Saint Mary and Houston Baptist ... made five 3-pointers in a game three times.

FRESHMAN (2010-11)
Earned Great West All-Conference honorable mention as a freshman ... started all 30 games, averaging 11.1 points and 3.2 assists while hitting 85.5 percent from the free-throw line overall, second among all GWC players and 49th nationally ... hit 51-of-55 (.927) from the line during Great West only games to lead all GWC players ... reached double figures 18 times ... scored season-highs of 25 points and seven assists in win over Florida International on Dec. 28 ... led UVU with 31 steals ... had 23 points in win over Sacramento State on Dec. 4 ... made 38 consecutive free throws from Jan. 13 to Feb. 12, the second-longest streak in school history.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Woods Cross High School in Woods Cross, Utah ... three-time All-State selection ... led Woods Cross to first state tournament win in 20 years.

PERSONAL
Son of Diane and Dick Hunsaker ... born in Muncie, Indiana ... graduated from Woods Cross HS in 2008 with 3.99 GPA ... served LDS mission in Fiji from 2008-10 ... originailly signed with Louisiana Tech out of high school.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2010-11Freshman

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    6'0"
    12
  • 12

    2011-12Sophomore

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    6'0"
    12
  • 12

    2012-13Junior

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    6'0"
    12
  • 12

    2013-14Senior

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    6'0"
    12

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