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2022-23 Men's Basketball

40 Conner Verdugo

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Sahuarita, Ariz.
  • High School Walden Grove HS
  • Position G
  • Major Global Business and Supply Chain

Biography

2021-22 (Senior):

  • All-Cal Pac Honorable Mention
  • Played in 26 games (25 starts)
  • Lead team in points per game (14.1), assists per game (3.3), and minutes per game (29.7)
  • Recorded 16 games of 13 or more points
  • Scored season-high 26 points against Simpson on January 29th
  • Recorded first 20+-point game of the season at West Coast Baptist on November 4
  • Posted 13 points and 10 assists for double-double against Bethesda on November 5
  • Scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds in a win over Park-Gilbert on February 19

2020-21 (Junior)

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

2019-20 (Sophomore)

  • Played in 14 games starting 6 in his second season with ERAU
  • Averaged 7.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists per game
  • Scored a season high 14 points against Park (AZ) and University of Antelope Valley
  • Career high 10 assists against SAGU (11/2)

2018-19 (Freshman)

  • As a freshman, he played in all 30 games appearing of the bench exclusively
  • As one of the primary ballhandlers off the bench, he shot 85% from the line and averaged 5.2 points/gm
  • Scored season high 16 vs Westcliff (11/30)
  • ERAU Dean's List
Career Totals
YearGGSFGFGAFG%3FG3FGA3FG%FTFTAFT%ORDRREBREB/GASTTOBLKSTLPTSPTS/G
2018-1930039122.3442161.3445767.851737441.542510241565.2
2019-201463374.446629.2073035.857630362.654400121027.3
2021-222625109299.36558154.37790116.7761174853.3857402836614.1
Total7031181495.36685244.348177218.812241411652.41811650646248.9

 

Off the Court

  • Member of the ERAU Student Athlete Advisory Council

High School

  • A 2018 graduate of Walden Grove High School
  • Participated in basketball and track & field
  • Four-time team captain
  • Four-time All-Region First team
  • Two-time All-Region Offensive Player the year
  • Four-time All-City First team
  • Three-time All-State Third team
  • All-state Second team
  • Four-time All-State Academic team
  • Arizona Player of the Year Honorable Mention
  • Holds School record in points, assists, and steals
  • Team had three winning seasons
  • State playoff appearance
  • Two-time regular season tournament consolation Championships
  • AP student
  • Dual Enrollment student
  • Two-time Leader and Character Award ( Most prestigious award at my school)
  • 160+ Community Service Hours
  • National Honor Society Member
  • Sports club treasurer
  • Film club member
  • Ethics club member

Personal

  • Has a sister that participated in track and field at Hamline University
  • Why did you choose to attend ERAU?: I choose Erau because of the family like atmosphere, the prestigious level of education I will be receiving, and the opportunity to win championships.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2018-19Freshman

    G
    6'0" 0 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2019-20Sophomore

    G
    5'11" 0 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2020-21Junior

    G
    5'11" 0 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2021-22Junior

    G
    5'11" 0 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2022-23Senior

    G
    5'11" 180 lbs
    40