2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers

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2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
24 Isaiah Brown So SG 6-7 180 May 26, 1998 Flower Mound (TX) United States Flower Mound High School
2 Klint Carlson Sr F 6-7 225 Aug 26, 1994 Waverly (IA) United States Waverly-Shell Rock High School
12 Lincoln Conrey So F 6-5 203 Jul 9, 1997 Waterloo (IA) United States Waterloo West High School
15 Justin Dahl So C 7-0 261 Aug 15, 1996 Eden Prairie (MN) United States Holy Family Catholic High School
3 Ted Friedman Sr C 6-9 245 Jul 6, 1994 Ankeny (IA) United States Ankeny High School
30 Spencer Haldeman So PG 6-1 175 Nov 15, 1996 Epworth (IA) United States Western Dubuque High School
25 Bennett Koch Sr F 6-10 235 May 23, 1995 Ashwaubenon (WI) United States Ashwaubenon High School
22 Tanner Lohaus Fr SF 6-7 205 Aug 15, 1997 North Liberty (IA) United States West High School
33 Wyatt Lohaus Jr PG 6-2 192 Jun 7, 1995 Iowa City (IA) United States West High School
13 Juwan McCloud So PG 6-0 170 Dec 1, 1997 Germantown (WI) United States Germantown High School
1 Adam McDermott So SG 6-4 185 - Cedar Rapids (IA) United States Xavier High School
34 Luke McDonnell So PF 6-9 212 Jan 30, 1997 Dubuque (IA) United States Dubuque Senior High School
50 Austin Phyfe Fr PF 6-9 250 Mar 30, 1999 Waverly (IA) United States Waverly-Shell Rock High School
4 Tywhon Pickford Fr G 6-4 200 May 11, 1999 Minneapolis (MN) United States Maple Grove Senior High School
21 Hunter Rhodes Sr PG 6-0 175 Dec 27, 1995 Canton (IL) United States Canton High School
10 Miles Wentzien Jr G 6-3 190 - Fort Madison (IA) United States Fort Madison High School
5 Rafael de Souza Sr G 6-1 180 Apr 3, 1995 Sao Paulo Brazil N/A

Recent Northern Iowa Panthers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 19-14 (12-8) 4th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 14-18 (9-11) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 20-12 (14-4) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 10-15 (7-11) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 25-6 (14-4) 1st (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 16-18 (9-9) 5th (MVC) Runner Up N/A
2017-2018 16-16 (7-11) 7th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 14-16 (9-9) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 23-13 (11-7) 4th (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2014-2015 31-4 (16-2) 2nd (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 16-15 (10-8) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 21-15 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 4th Rnd
2011-2012 20-14 (9-9) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 20-14 (10-8) 4th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 3rd Rnd
2009-2010 30-5 (15-3) 1st (MVC) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 23-11 (14-4) 1st (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2007-2008 18-14 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 18-13 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 23-10 (11-7) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2004-2005 21-11 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2003-2004 21-10 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 11-17 (7-11) 7th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A

2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Bennett Koch MVC All-Conference Third Team
Wyatt Lohaus MVC All-Bench Team
Tywhon Pickford MVC All-Freshman Team
Tywhon Pickford MVC All-Newcomer Team
Bennett Koch MVC Player of the Week (Dec 4, 2017)
Tywhon Pickford MVC Newcomer of the Week (Jan 15, 2018)
Juwan McCloud Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team
Tywhon Pickford Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team

2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. McCloud T. Pickford I. Brown K. Carlson B. Koch
Rotation W. Lohaus        
Rotation S. Haldeman        
Rotation H. Rhodes        
Rotation M. Wentzien        
Lim PT   A. McDermott T. Lohaus A. Phyfe T. Friedman
Lim PT     L. Conrey L. McDonnell J. Dahl

2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Bennett Koch 31 24.2 12.7 6.1 0.5 0.7 0.8 2.0
Klint Carlson 32 32.6 9.8 6.2 1.6 0.7 0.3 1.8
Wyatt Lohaus 24 23.8 9.2 2.6 1.4 0.3 0.0 1.0
Tywhon Pickford 32 29.7 9.1 7.8 1.2 0.6 0.3 1.1
Juwan McCloud 26 25.9 6.6 1.7 2.4 1.3 0.1 1.7
Isaiah Brown 32 25.5 6.2 3.0 1.6 0.8 0.4 1.6
Spencer Haldeman 31 17.7 6.1 1.4 1.1 0.5 0.0 0.9
Hunter Rhodes 23 17.1 4.1 1.6 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3
Austin Phyfe 28 9.8 3.2 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.4
Miles Wentzien 5 11.0 2.6 1.0 1.2 0.6 0.0 1.4
Adam McDermott 8 9.8 2.0 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.2
Luke McDonnell 11 5.8 2.0 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.4
Lincoln Conrey 5 2.6 1.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Tanner Lohaus 7 5.0 1.1 1.4 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0
Ted Friedman 23 6.8 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3
Justin Dahl 3 3.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7

2017-2018 Northern Iowa Panthers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ben Jacobson Head Coach 2006-2007 Assistant Coach (Northern Iowa, 2001 to 2006)
P.J. Hogan Assistant Coach 2003-2004 N/A
Erik Crawford Assistant Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Kyle Green Assistant Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Johnny Moran Video Coordinator 2014-2015 N/A
David Harris Athletic Director 2016-2017 N/A
Derrik Netten Director of Basketball Operations 2008-2009 N/A
Jake Koch Graduate Manager 2015-2016 N/A
Jed Smith Strength and Conditioning Coach 2005-2006 N/A
Don Bishop Director of Athletic Training Services 2002-2003 N/A