University of Sioux Falls Athletics

CAREER: Has played in 15 games in two years with the Cougars… has 38 points for an average of 2.5… has made 11 of 47 shots for a 23.4 percent… has made six of 37 shots from beyond the arc for a 16.2 percent… he is 10-13 on free throw attempts for a 76.9 percent… has nine rebounds, one offensive, eight defensive… has one assist, eight turnovers, and two steals… career high in points came against Crookston in 2019 when he dropped 11 with three-three pointers in six attempts… named to Academic All-NSIC Team in 2021

2020-21: Played in two games averaging 8.3 minutes… made one-six from the field and went 0-five from beyond the arc… made four of six free throws for a 66.7 percent… had six total points… named to Academic All-NSIC Team

2019-20: Played in 13 games as a redshirt-sophomore… helped lead USF to a 22-9 record, including 17-5 in league play for program’s first-ever NSIC South Division title…logged 111 minutes or 8.5 minutes per game…averaged 2.5 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.2 steals and 0.1 assists per game…was 10-of-41 for 24.4 percent from the field…hit six-of-32 three point shots for 18.7 percent…hit six-of-seven free throws for 85.7 percent had nine rebounds with eight off the defensive glass… had one assist, two blocks, two steals, with 32 total points… had a USF career-best 11 points against Minn.-Crookston Nov. 26,2020…hit a career-high three triples on six attempts against Minnesota-Crookston…scored in seven of the 13 games played.

2018-19: Redshirted at Nebraska-Kearney.

2017-18: Spent his freshman year (2017-18) at Central C.C. in Norfolk, Neb. ... averaged 17.1 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists over 17 games ... missed some time due to injury ... part of a Raiders program that won 15 contests ... made 89% of his free throws ... converted 33 three pointers ... four 20-point games ... season-best 25 in an 87-85 loss to Doane J.V. ... was 8 of 17 (three of eight three-pointers) from the field.

HIGH SCHOOL: Teamed with current Nebraska quarterback Noah Vedral to lead the Bishop Neuman Cavaliers (Wahoo, Neb.) to three Class C1 state titles and a 98-14 record in a four-year period ... left as the all-time leader in career points (1,561) and threes made (217) ... also ranked in the career top 10 in assists and steals ... set a new Cavs single season three-point record (75) ... twice named second-team SuperState by the Lincoln Journal Star ... three-time first-team Class C1 all-state pick ... co-captained the Omaha World-Herald's 2017 All-Omaha Area team for schools outside Class A ... member of the Cavs football and track teams.

PERSONAL: Son of Jason and Julie Simons... Sports management major.