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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

10 Vance Janssen

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Blair, Neb.
  • Highschool Blair HS

Biography

2018-19: Started all 31 games at point guard, earning All-NSIC Honorable Mention after averaging 12.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game...ranked second in the NSIC in steals per game (1.5), 11th in assists/turnover ratio (1.8), 13th in free throw percentage (.813) and tied for 15th in assists per game (3.1)...led team in assists and steals and was third in 3-point field goals (38)...scored 10 points or more in 23 games led by career high 25 on 11-18 shooting at Winona State (12/8/18) in 82-80 overtime win...scored 21 points on 8-14 shooting in 92-79 home win vs. Winona State (1/11/19)...had at least one assist in all but one game this season, highlighted by season high eight vs. Nebraska Christian (11/15/18)...ended Wayne State career ranking 19th in scoring (1,153 pts.), second in career steals (165) and fifth in career assists (289)...received the Butch Raymond/Sanford Health Scholarship, earned the NSIC Winter All Academic Award for the third time and was named Bob Cunningham Male Scholar Athlete of the Year.

2017-18: Played in all 31 games, receiving 30 starts at guard...averaged 9.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game...led the team in three point percentage (.430), free throw percentage (.867) and steals (46)...scored a season high 22 points on 9-15 shooting while recording five assists and four steals against Minnesota Duluth (1/27/18)...scored 20 points on 6-9 shooting and 7-7 from the charity stripe against Nebraska-Kearney (11/12/17)...had 17 points with five assists and seven boards against Morningside (12/15/17)...scored double digits in 14 games...repeat selection to the NSIC Winter All-Academic Team.

2016-17: Saw action in all 29 games starting at point guard, averaging 9.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game...lead the league in steals per game at 1.7 and was sixth in free throw percentage (.833)...had 14 games scoring double figures highlighted by season-high 18 points with six assists at Southwest Minnesota State (2/10/17)...had 17 points, including 10-10 at the free throw line, vs. Minnesota State (12/2/16)...handed out season-high seven assists with 11 points vs. MSU Moorhead (1/14/17)... had 17 points and five rebounds and hit game winning shot in 79-77 road win at Minnesota Duluth (1/28/17)...one of six Wildcats named to the NSIC Winter All-Academic Team.

2015-16: Started all 29 games at point guard in freshman season, averaging 7.4 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...had standout 1.7 assist/turnover ratio with 51 assists and only 30 turnovers...had nine games scoring double figures highlighted by season-high 21 points at Concordia-St. Paul (1/9/16) that included 5 of 8 shooting from the 3-point line...grabbed season-high six rebounds in three contests - at Concordia-St. Paul, vs. Nebraska-Kearney (1/26/16) and vs. Minot State (1/30/16)...had 12 points and season-high four steal at Upper Iowa (1/22/16) while playing season-high 36 minutes.

High School:  Graduate of Blair High School...was a football and basketball standout for the Bears...named Class B All-State Second Team by the Lincoln Journal Star and Omaha World Herald after averaging 20.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per game during senior season...in football, was an All-Nebraska and Class B All-State First Team selection at wide receiver during senior season after hauling in 50 catches for 1,076 yards and 14 TD's...during junior season in basketball, averaged 18.4 points a game shooting 44 percent from the field and 85 percent at the charity stripe...produced 17.6 points a game as a sophomore, shooting 49 percent from the field and 41 percent from the 3-point line.

Personal:  Son of Mike and Vicki Janssen...born on September 18, 1996...majoring in pre-pharmacy and chemical health sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2015-16Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2017-18Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    10