Nebraska Wesleyan University Athletics

2017-18: An honorable mention NCAA III All-American honoree by D3hoops.com and SNA Sports/DIII News … named Co-MVP of the Iowa Conference … selected as IIAC Defensive Player of the Year … NABC Division III 1^st-Team All-West Region selection … a 2^nd-Team All-West Region pick by D3hoops.com … was on First-Team All-Conference team … received 1^st-Team All-Nebraska honors from the World Herald … set school record for steals with 80 … also set the single season school record shooting 51.6 percent from 3-point range … led the IIAC and finished 17^th in NCAA III with 153 assists … named the IIAC Male Athlete of Week and Basketball Player of Week on Feb. 4 after averaging 22 points, 6 rebounds and 5.5 steals in two wins … was conference leader in steals ranking 6^th in the nation … in National Semifinal scored five points in final minute to send game to overtime, finishing with 21 points in the victory … scored 11 points on 4-6 shooting in the national championship game … set a new career-high scoring 26 points  versus Simpson on Jan. 27 … nearly had a triple double with 18 points, 14 rebound and eight assists in NCAA III Tournament win over Maryville … was 5-6 from 3-point range, scoring 23 points, all in second half, in win at Buena Vista on Feb. 3 … scored 24 points with five made 3-pointers in first game against the Beavers … reached the 20 point mark in six games during the year … dished out a career-high 10 assists in win at Gallaudet on Dec. 17.

2016-17: Played 25 games coming off the bench finishing fourth on the team in scoring … was one of top defensive players in the conference … led the IIAC with 52 steals … averaged 9.6 points per game shooting 54.0 percent from the field … reached double figures in 14 games throughout the year … scored a career-high 17 points versus Blackburn in the Snyder Classic … also had career best seven assists against Blackburn … named to Snyder Classic All-Tournament team … made five steals in win over Buena Vista on Dec. 3 … went 6-10 from the floor and 2-3 on 3-pointers to score 15 points in win over Central on Jan. 23.

2015-16: Became a spark off the bench for the Prairie Wolves in his first season … appeared in 16 games averaging 7.9 minutes per game … played a season-high 25 minutes in OT win over Central College in the Snyder Classic … scored seven points with three rebounds … scored season-high eight points on 2-2 shooting and 4-4 FTs against Northwestern … was 3-4 on 3-point shooting for the year … recorded nine steals on defense … missed time in February due to injury … pulled down five rebounds and scored five points in upset win over #13 Dakota Wesleyan at the Corn Palace.

 Academic: Business Administration major.

In High School: Named Lincoln All-City Player of the Year as a senior at Lincoln Northeast HS … a 3^rd-Team Super State selection by the World Herald … selected 2^nd-Team Class A All-State in 2015 … three-year starter for the Rockets … led the team to two state tournament appearances … earned four letters in baseball … also lettered in football.

Personal: Born 9/28/96, son of Bob and Julie Garver … older sister Marisa played softball at NWU from 2013-16.