Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (AZ)

2021-22 (Sophomore)

• Played in 25 games (16 starts)
• Averaged 6.3 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game
• Made the 13th-most three-point field goals in the Cal Pac (35)
• Scored season-high 17 points against Providence (Mont.) on December 19
• Dean's List

2020-21 (Sophomore)

• Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
• NABC Honors Court
• Dean's List

Off the Court

• Was a radiology assistant at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center
• A part of cancer drug design research at Embry-Riddle
• A part of the Pre-Health Club at ERAU

Prior to ERAU

• Attended Southern Utah University
• Highest Kenpom ranking in school history
• Honor Roll

High School

• Gila Region Player of the year
• First Team All State Academic
• 4A division leading scorer 2018-2019 season
• 4A division leader in 3's made 2017-2018 season
• Most Wins in Walden Grove History
• Second most career points 1492
• Most points in a season 522
• First ever state playoff appearance in school history
• Best record in school history 2017-2018
• Highest state ranking in school history 3^rd
• Salutatorian
• Honor Roll

Personal

• Son of David and Rachel
• David Verdugo (Father) played basketball for 4 years at Western New Mexico University; Jason Verdugo (Uncle), played football and baseball for 4 years at Arizona State University
• Why did you chose to attend ERAU: "I chose to attend ERAU for the opportunity to receive a top-notch education, be closer to home, play basketball with my brother Conner, and be apart of the Men's basketball family."
• Plans on attending medical school following Embry-Riddle