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John Boyer   John Boyer

Guard
Senior
6-1 * 185

Hollidaysburg, PA
Hollidaysburg

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2008-09: Appeared in 33 games and started three...averaged 2.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game...had 52 assists to 29 turnovers...had better numbers in MAC play, with 34 assists to only 12 turnovers in conference games...had nine points and a career-best six rebounds at Canisius (11/18)...had seven points and three assists against Florida International (12/6)...had a career-best six assists against Kent State (1/21)...earned his first career start at Miami (1/24) and had five rebounds and three assists...had nine points, including a pair of three-pointers at Western Michigan (1/27)...had eight points against Bowling Green (2/18)...made a pair of three-poiners at Vermont (2/21)...had three assists to only one turnover at Kent State (3/5)...had three rebounds and three assists against Ball State (3/13)...had a three-pointer in nine of 19 MAC games...had five points, three assists and a steal against Wichita State in the CBI.

2007-08: Appeared in 18 games, all in a reserve roll...averaged 1.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game...finished the regular season strong with 13 assists to only three turnovers over the last three games...had a career-high five assists at Akron (3/1)...tied a career-high with five assists and grabbed a career-best four rebounds in a 96-50 win over Bowling Green (3/4)...had three points, three assists and tied a career high with four rebounds at Ohio (3/9)...scored a career-high 11 points to go along with three rebounds and a pair of assists against Miami in the opening round of the MAC Tournament.

2006-07: Appeared in 16 games as a reserve point guard... played in 14 of the first 15 games before being sidelined for 12 straight games while battling an illness... averaged 0.9 points and 0.9 rebounds on the season... had a season-high seven points in his first career game, including a pair of free throws to seal the victory over Canisius (11/10).

High School: A two-year letterwinner and team captain for head coach Mick Pentoney at Hollidaysburg High School... averaged 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game as a senior... named Mountain Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year as a junior and a senior... named Altoona Mirror Player of the Year as a senior... also earned two letters in cross country.

Personal: Born January 16, 1988... parents are John and Lenka Boyer... has a sister, Allison... favorite athlete is Steve Nash... favorite food is chicken... chose UB because of the basketball program and the excellent physical therapy program... dream as a college athlete is to go to the NCAA Tournament... favorite thing about UB is its great atmosphere.

Career Highs

Career Statistics
Year
G-GS
FG-FGA
Pct
3FG-FGA
Pct
FT-FTA
Pct
Reb
Avg
A
TO
Blk
St
Pts
Avg
06-07
17-0 4-14 .286 2-9 .222 6-12 .500 16 0.9 7 17 0 3 16 0.9
07-08
18-0 10-28 .357 6-22 .273 1-2 .500 22 1.2 26 15 1 6 27 1.5
08-09
33-3 27-93 .290 20-76 .263 17-29 .586 75 2.3 52 29 0 17 91 2.8
Totals 68-3 41-135 .304 28-107 .262 24-43 .558 113 1.7 85 61 1 26 134 2.0



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