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  Erik Crawford

Erik Crawford

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Oakdale, Minn.

High School:
Tartan

Last College:
Bowling Green

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 215

Position:
G

Experience:
2L

JUNIOR (2004-05)

Honorable mention All-Missouri Valley Conference selection...Named State Farm MVC Player of the Week Dec. 6 ... Named MVC Academic Athlete of the Week four times (Nov. 21, Dec. 6, Jan. 4, Jan. 18)...Led team in scoring eight times...Reached double-figures in scoring 23 times...Reached 500-point mark in two-year UNI career Jan. 7 against Indiana State...Had career-high 28 points on 9-of-13 shooting against Iowa State Dec. 1...Made career-best five three-pointers that night versus the Cyclones...Also had five treys at Drake Jan. 29, scoring 19 points...Tallied 20 points at Wichita State Feb. 28, including game-tying three-pointer with 14 seconds left...Had 19 points, six rebounds and six assists against Loyola Dec. 4...Scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting against Wayne State Nov. 21...Had 13 points and career-best 10 assists against Northwestern State Dec. 31...Played career-high 47 minutes at Cincinnati Nov. 21, scoring team-high 16 points.

SOPHOMORE (2003-04)

Transfer from Bowling Green started every game for the Panthers...Earned MVC All-Newcomer team honors...Named MVC Player and Newcomer of the Week Feb. 23, after averaging 22.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists in wins over Wichita State and UW-Green Bay...Named MVC Newcomer of the Week Dec. 15 after averaging 18.0 points and 4.5 assists per game in two UNI wins, including a 77-66 victory over 24th-ranked Iowa...Named MVC Newcomer of the Week Jan. 4 after helping UNI to wins over Siena and Evansville, averaging 15.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game...Earned mention as a Player to Watch in ESPN.com's Weekly Watch column by Andy Katz for his effort against Iowa...Scored career-high 24 points twice, against 24th-ranked Iowa Dec. 9 and Wichita State Feb. 18...Dished out career-high six assists against Minnesota-Crookston Dec. 13...Grabbed career-high 12 boards and played 40 minutes in overtime win at Drake Feb. 25...Played career-high 44 minutes in double-overtime win over SMS Mar. 8.

SOPHOMORE (2002-03)

Redshirted following his transfer from Bowling Green.

FRESHMAN AT BOWLING GREEN (2001-02)

Played in all 33 games, starting 29 games, the most ever by a freshman under Head Coach Dan Dakich...Averaged 3.7 points and 2.1 rebounds in 22.8 minutes per contest...Ranked third on the team in steals (21)...Season-highs 14 points against North Carolina-Wilmington and six rebounds versus Northern Illinois...Held Michigan leading scorer Gavin Groninger to no points.

HIGH SCHOOL

2001 grad of Tartan High School in St. Paul, Minn....Coached by Mark Klingsporn...Earned three letters and helped to guide team to a 79-7 overall record and 37-2 conference mark during his career...Team captured the state title in 2000, finished fourth in 2001 and fifth in 1999...Named first team all-state his junior and senior years and Minnesota Defensive Player of the Year in 2000 and '01...Averaged 22 points, five assists and eight rebounds as a senior...Also earned All-Metro, All-St. Paul Conference and All-St. Paul Suburban first team honors...Team captain...Averaged 15 points, five assists and eight rebounds as a junior in helping to lead team to a 28-1 record, again earning All-Metro, All-St. Paul Conference and All-St. Paul Suburban first team recognition...Averaged 10 points, six assists and six rebounds as a sophomore while earning all-conference and all-Suburban accolades...Also lettered in football as a wide receiver, receiving recruiting interest from several Big Ten schools...Member of the Honor Roll three times.

PERSONAL

Born Aug. 20, 1983...Son of Robert and Susan Crawford...Majoring in Leisure Services...Transferred to UNI because of its high reputation and the coaching staff...Enjoys listening to music, custom cars and playing video games.

 

 
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