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Michael Patton

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Boulder, CO

High School:
Boulder

Last College:
Solebury School (PA)

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 177

Position:
Guard

2007-08 Highlights: Appeared in 27 games, including 11 starts...averaged 6.8 points-per-game and knocked down a team-best 35 three-pointers...garnered 14 points against Central Michigan (3/1/08)...posted a season-high 22 points and a team-season best five three-pointers in a 88-78 upset victory over Akron (2/12/08)...tallied 12 points and a pair of three-pointers against Eastern Michigan (1/16/08)...scored a game high 20 points, including four three-pointers, against Western Michigan (1/5/08)...picked up 14 points, including three treys, against Green Bay (12/22/07)...posted a team-best 12 points and tied a team-season high with four three pointers against Notre Dame (12/8/07)...led NIU in his collegiate debut with seven points in 16 minutes of action against Northern Iowa (11/9/07).

Prep / Personal: Son of head coach Ricardo Patton...helped Solebury School to a third-place finish in the state championships as a senior, while earning All-Conference and All-Regional honors along the way...three-year letterwinner and two-time team MVP for Boulder High School...participated in both the Joint Effort Primetime Hoops and Rocky Mountain Fall Showcase...member of the Colorado Select AAU basketball clubborn July 23, 1989...son of Ricardo and Jennifer Patton...major is undecided

PATTON'S CAREER HIGHS

Minutes:34, at Western Michigan (1/5/08)
Points:22, at Akron (2/12/08)
Rebounds:3, on three occasions
Assists:2, on five occasions
Steals:3, vs. Central Michigan (3/1/08)
Blocks:1, at Green Bay (12/22/07)
FG:7, at Akron (2/12/08)
FG Att.:13, at Akron (2/12/08)
3PT FG Made:5, at Akron (2/12/08)
3PT FG Att.:10, at Akron (2/12/08)
FT Made:5, at Green Bay (12/22/07)
FT Att.:7, at Green Bay (12/22/07)

PATTON'S CAREER STATS

YearG-GSMin.Avg.FG-APct.3FG-APct.FT-APct.Reb.Avg.ABKSTPts.Avg.
2007-0827-1150118.662-178.34835-109.32125-34.735271.0201131846.8