2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces

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2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
11 Will Becker Fr PF 6-9 190 - Aurora (CO) United States Smoky Hill High School
14 Dainius Chatkevicius Sr PF 6-9 240 Jul 9, 1995 Klaipeda Lithuania West Oak Academy
12 Jared Chestnut Sr G 6-2 175 - Evansville (IN) United States Harrison High School
21 Shea Feehan Sr G 6-0 155 Sep 2, 1995 Peoria (IL) United States Peoria Notre Dame High School
30 Noah Frederking So G 6-4 210 - Okawville (IL) United States Okawville High School
5 Shamar Givance Fr PG 5-10 155 - Toronto Canada First Love Christian Academy
35 John Hall So F 6-7 208 - Philadelphia (PA) United States Standard of Excellence Academy
1 Marty Hill Sr G 6-5 180 - Brooklyn Park (MN) United States Champlin Park High School
10 Evan Kuhlman So F 6-8 220 - Liberty Township (OH) United States Lakota East High School
3 Jawaun Newton Fr SG 6-3 185 - El Paso (TX) United States ASPIRE Basketball Academy
33 K.J. Riley Jr G 6-5 200 - Bronx (NY) United States DeSoto High School
4 Devan Straub So G 6-2 190 - Evansville (IN) United States Mater Dei High School
13 DeAndre Williams Fr SF 6-9 205 Oct 4, 1996 Houston (TX) United States Klein Forest High School

Evansville Transfers Sitting Out 2018-2019

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Sam Cunliffe Jr SG 6-6 200 Mar 24, 1997 Seattle (WA) United States Kansas
- Art Labinowicz Jr SG 6-4 190 Jan 23, 1997 Matthews (NC) United States Coastal Carolina

Recent Evansville Purple Aces History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 17-18 (6-14) 10th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2022-2023 5-27 (1-19) 12th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 6-24 (2-16) 10th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 9-16 (7-11) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 9-23 10th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 11-21 (5-13) 10th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 17-15 (7-11) 7th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 16-17 (6-12) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 25-9 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Runner Up N/A
2014-2015 24-12 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT Champion
2013-2014 14-19 (6-12) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 21-15 (10-8) 4th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 4th Rnd
2011-2012 16-16 (9-9) 3rd (MVC) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2010-2011 16-16 (9-9) 6th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2009-2010 9-21 (3-15) 10th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 17-14 (8-10) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2007-2008 9-21 (3-15) 10th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 14-17 (6-12) 7th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 10-19 (5-13) 7th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 11-17 (5-13) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 7-22 (5-13) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 12-16 (8-10) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A

2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Shea Feehan MVC Newcomer of the Week (Dec 10, 2018)

2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Hill K. Riley J. Hall E. Kuhlman D. Chatkevicius
Rotation S. Feehan N. Frederking      
Rotation S. Givance J. Newton      
Lim PT D. Straub        
Lim PT J. Chestnut        

2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
K.J. Riley 32 32.9 13.6 5.0 3.0 1.2 0.4 3.2
Marty Hill 32 27.8 11.5 3.9 1.6 1.2 0.2 1.2
Shea Feehan 30 24.3 9.8 2.4 1.1 0.6 0.2 0.9
John Hall 32 28.9 9.0 6.6 1.0 0.8 0.5 1.9
Dainius Chatkevicius 29 16.4 6.7 4.7 0.9 0.3 1.0 1.8
Noah Frederking 32 20.1 6.2 2.0 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.8
Evan Kuhlman 32 22.4 6.2 2.9 1.2 0.5 0.3 1.1
Shamar Givance 32 17.0 4.7 2.7 2.3 0.5 0.0 1.3
Jawaun Newton 30 14.4 3.1 2.3 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.7
Devan Straub 12 4.3 1.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1
Jared Chestnut 12 1.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0

2018-2019 Evansville Purple Aces Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Walter McCarty Head Coach 2018-2019 Head Coach (2017 to 2018)
Matthew Graves Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Head Coach (South Alabama, 2013 to 2018)
Terrence Commodore Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Eastern Kentucky, 2016 to 2018)
Todd Lickliter Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Regional Scout (Boston Celtics, 2015 to 2018)
Mark Spencer Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
Sunny Park Director of Sports Performance 2015-2016 N/A
Logan Baumann Director of Basketball Operations 2018-2019 Director of Video Operations (Louisville, 2017 to 2018)
Bob Pristash Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2016-2017 Director of Sports Information (Evansville, 2012 to 2016)
Terry Collins Head Athletic Trainer 1987-1988 N/A
Joe Downs Director of Media Relations 2017-2018 N/A