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Kent Hill
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Iowa Items: Tried out for the Iowa football team in 1985, but broke his hand during the first practice session...shattered a backboard during a 1984 preseason intrasquad game. 1987-88 Season: Honorable mention all-Big Ten by AP...led the team in rebounds (6.5 per game) and blocked shots (11)...field goal percent (60.7) bettered Gerry Wright's (59.2) school record...finished fourth in Big Ten rebounding...scored 17 points (11-12 FTs) with a career-high 15 rebounds at Northwestern...tallied 14 vs. Kansas and Iowa State...career-high five steals at Wisconsin. 1986-87 Season: Played all three frontline positions...averaged over 14 rebounds every 40 minutes...scored 10 points vs. Iowa State and nine vs. Portland...eight boards vs. Rider, Portland and Ohio State...shot 57.9 percent from the floor and averaged 4.0 rebounds. 1985-86 Season: Averaged 1.9 points in limited action...shot 63.6 percent from the field in Big Ten games...winner of Iowa's Most Improved Student award. 1984-85 Season: Saw action in 19 games, averaging three minutes...scored 2.3 points per game with a high of eight against Morehead State...eight rebounds vs. Illinois Wesleyan a season high...shot 60.9 percent from the field. 1983-84 Season: Redshirted. High School: Three-year starter and twice all-state at West...averaged 20 points and 11 rebounds in leading team to third-place finish at state tourney...set school records for rebounds (278), field goals (199), points (474) and field goal percentage in a season...West was 51-17 in his career and 44-4 his last two seasons, winning two city championships and the 1982 state title. Personal: Born June 7, 1965...general studies major. YEAR GP FG-FGA FG% FT-FTA FT% REB AVG AST BLK STL TP AVG 1984-85 19 14-23 .609 15-28 .536 35 1.8 5 3 4 43 2.3 1985-86 17 14-29 .483 5-7 .714 21 1.2 7 0 4 33 1.9 1986-87 24 33-57 .579 20-33 .606 96 4.0 8 7 5 86 3.6 1987-88 34 91-150 .607 68-99 .687 222 6.5 41 11 35 250 7.4 TOTALS 94 152-259 .587 108-167 .647 374 4.0 61 21 48 412 4.4 |