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2 Blaze Lubbers
Blaze Lubbers
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    204
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Harrisburg, S.D.
  • High School:
    Harrisburg High School
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    9.9
  • fg %
    42.6
  • 3pt %
    33.6
  • ft %
    69.1
  • reb/g
    7.1
  • a/g
    1.3

Bio

Awards & Honors

Junior (2023-24): Lubbers played in 29 games with 28 starts for the Tigers … led the team in total rebounds with 207 … scored 9.9 points per game while shooting 42.6% and averaged 7.1 boards a game … scored his season high 20 points against Mount Marty (Dec. 9th) and a new career high 18 rebounds against No. 14 Northwestern (Jan. 24th) … recorded four double-doubles, three of them being in wins … Lubbers finished 8th in the conference for total rebounds.

Sophomore (2022-23): Started in 22 games for the Tigers appearing in all 29… Lubbers averaged 10.2 points per game, notching a total of 297 points… shooting 45.7% from the field ranks him third best on the team… he recorded six double-double games during the season with a 2022-23 high of 21 points against Viterbo on the road, and (RV) Dordt…on the road at Dakota State, he grabbed a season and career high 13 boards… overall, he shot 28.8% beyond the arc, and 76.8% at the foul line while grabbing a mean of 6.1 boards per contest.

Freshman (2021-22): Lubbers appeared in 13 games for DWU in his first season as a Tiger for a total of 68 minutes ... shot his best against Midland going 4 for 8 from the floor for a total of nine points ... overall tallied 36.8% from the field and 83.3% at the free-throw line.

High School: Played all four seasons for the Tigers ... averaged 13 points and seven rebounds as a senior ... shot 51% from the field in his final season ... helped Harrisburg High School to a 15-5 record in 2021 ... an All-ESD selection ... a three-year letterwinner and a two-year starter ... competed on the track and field team.

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Contact: Darin Lubbers

Telephone: (605) 335-8500

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Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-78
Feb 11 Concordia (NE) L, 95-79
Feb 14 at (RV) Morningside L, 84-79
Feb 21 Dordt L, 74-65
Feb 24 at Jamestown L, 94-73
Feb 28 at Northwestern L, 78-65
  Total Conference
Games 29 20
Games started 28 19
Minutes 806 555
Minutes per game 27.8 27.8
FG 101-237 63-155
FG Pct 42.6 40.6
3PT 39-116 26-78
3PT Pct 33.6 33.3
FT 47-68 28-39
FT Pct 69.1 71.8
Off rebounds 60 36
Def rebounds 147 110
Total rebounds 207 146
Rebounds per game 7.1 7.3
Personal fouls 58 39
Disqualifications - -
Assists 39 20
Turnovers 31 22
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 0.9
Steals 18 14
Blocks 6 3
Points 288 180
Points per game 9.9 9.0
Points per 40 min 14.3 13.0

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 29 Dakota State (SD) W, 82-67 1 28 5-12 41.7 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 4 Saint Mary W, 71-67 1 21 3-10 30.0 1-4 25.0 5-8 62.5 12
Nov 5 Valley City State W, 88-79 1 26 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 4
Nov 8 at South Dakota State   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Dakota State (SD) L, 77-76 1 20 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 5
Nov 17 Doane (NE) W, 64-46 1 31 5-12 41.7 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 13
Nov 18 Hastings L, 74-73 1 38 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 9-10 90.0 19
Nov 21 at (RV) Briar Cliff L, 83-80 1 36 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 1-4 25.0 9
Nov 24 at (RV) Columbia L, 89-77 1 38 6-10 60.0 4-5 80.0 2-3 66.7 18
Nov 25 vs. Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 81-71 1 38 4-9 44.4 0-4 0.0 7-8 87.5 15
Nov 29 Jamestown W, 91-89 1 17 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 7
Dec 2 at Midland L, 67-57 1 24 4-11 36.4 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 10
Dec 6 at No. 13 Northwestern L, 97-69 1 19 2-10 20.0 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 8
Dec 9 Mount Marty W, 90-66 1 26 7-9 77.8 4-6 66.7 2-4 50.0 20
Dec 16 at Waldorf W, 89-80 1 32 7-12 58.3 0-4 0.0 4-5 80.0 18
Jan 3 Viterbo L, 90-89 1 27 3-10 30.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8
Jan 6 at Concordia (NE) L, 92-71 1 23 1-6 16.7 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 10 No. 17 Morningside W, 90-86 1 31 3-9 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 17 at Dordt L, 96-83 1 21 3-10 30.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 20 at Mount Marty W, 77-63 1 36 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Jan 24 No. 14 Northwestern L, 68-60 1 39 4-10 40.0 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 10
Jan 28 Midland W, 92-80 1 35 5-9 55.6 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 12
Feb 2 at Hastings (RV) W, 80-65 1 20 3-6 50.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 3 at Doane (NE) W, 79-70 1 28 3-4 75.0 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 10
Feb 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-78 1 37 4-8 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Feb 11 Concordia (NE) L, 95-79 1 30 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 14 at (RV) Morningside L, 84-79 1 29 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 21 Dordt L, 74-65 - 13 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 24 at Jamestown L, 94-73 1 22 3-10 30.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8
Feb 28 at Northwestern L, 78-65 1 21 6-10 60.0 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 17

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 29 Dakota State (SD) W, 82-67 1 28 2 4 6 3 1 0 2
Nov 4 Saint Mary W, 71-67 1 21 4 3 7 0 1 0 0
Nov 5 Valley City State W, 88-79 1 26 4 3 7 4 0 2 1
Nov 8 at South Dakota State   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Dakota State (SD) L, 77-76 1 20 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Nov 17 Doane (NE) W, 64-46 1 31 3 12 15 0 0 1 0
Nov 18 Hastings L, 74-73 1 38 2 1 3 0 4 1 0
Nov 21 at (RV) Briar Cliff L, 83-80 1 36 1 5 6 2 1 4 1
Nov 24 at (RV) Columbia L, 89-77 1 38 3 4 7 4 1 0 0
Nov 25 vs. Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 81-71 1 38 2 8 10 0 2 1 0
Nov 29 Jamestown W, 91-89 1 17 1 7 8 1 1 0 0
Dec 2 at Midland L, 67-57 1 24 1 4 5 0 0 0 0
Dec 6 at No. 13 Northwestern L, 97-69 1 19 1 2 3 2 0 0 0
Dec 9 Mount Marty W, 90-66 1 26 1 4 5 0 2 0 1
Dec 16 at Waldorf W, 89-80 1 32 3 4 7 1 0 0 0
Jan 3 Viterbo L, 90-89 1 27 2 7 9 4 2 0 0
Jan 6 at Concordia (NE) L, 92-71 1 23 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
Jan 10 No. 17 Morningside W, 90-86 1 31 5 8 13 2 2 3 1
Jan 17 at Dordt L, 96-83 1 21 2 4 6 0 0 1 0
Jan 20 at Mount Marty W, 77-63 1 36 3 10 13 2 1 0 0
Jan 24 No. 14 Northwestern L, 68-60 1 39 3 15 18 2 1 1 0
Jan 28 Midland W, 92-80 1 35 2 10 12 0 1 0 0
Feb 2 at Hastings (RV) W, 80-65 1 20 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Feb 3 at Doane (NE) W, 79-70 1 28 1 8 9 1 1 1 0
Feb 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-78 1 37 5 4 9 0 2 1 0
Feb 11 Concordia (NE) L, 95-79 1 30 2 3 5 2 1 0 0
Feb 14 at (RV) Morningside L, 84-79 1 29 1 2 3 3 1 0 0
Feb 21 Dordt L, 74-65 - 13 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 24 at Jamestown L, 94-73 1 22 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Feb 28 at Northwestern L, 78-65 1 21 3 2 5 3 1 1 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 29 Dakota State (SD) W, 82-67 1 2 - 3.0
Nov 4 Saint Mary W, 71-67 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 5 Valley City State W, 88-79 1 3 - -
Nov 8 at South Dakota State   - - - -
Nov 13 at Dakota State (SD) L, 77-76 1 1 - 0.0
Nov 17 Doane (NE) W, 64-46 1 1 - -
Nov 18 Hastings L, 74-73 1 4 - 0.0
Nov 21 at (RV) Briar Cliff L, 83-80 1 3 - 2.0
Nov 24 at (RV) Columbia L, 89-77 1 1 - 4.0
Nov 25 vs. Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 81-71 1 1 - 0.0
Nov 29 Jamestown W, 91-89 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 2 at Midland L, 67-57 1 1 - -
Dec 6 at No. 13 Northwestern L, 97-69 1 1 - -
Dec 9 Mount Marty W, 90-66 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 16 at Waldorf W, 89-80 1 4 - -
Jan 3 Viterbo L, 90-89 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 6 at Concordia (NE) L, 92-71 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 10 No. 17 Morningside W, 90-86 1 3 - 1.0
Jan 17 at Dordt L, 96-83 1 3 - -
Jan 20 at Mount Marty W, 77-63 1 1 - 2.0
Jan 24 No. 14 Northwestern L, 68-60 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 28 Midland W, 92-80 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 2 at Hastings (RV) W, 80-65 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 3 at Doane (NE) W, 79-70 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 79-78 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 11 Concordia (NE) L, 95-79 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 14 at (RV) Morningside L, 84-79 1 2 - 3.0
Feb 21 Dordt L, 74-65 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 24 at Jamestown L, 94-73 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 28 at Northwestern L, 78-65 1 3 - 3.0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 13 5.2 0.5-1.5 0.1-0.7 0.4-0.5 1.5
2022-23 29 25.4 3.7-8.1 1.0-3.6 1.8-2.4 10.2
2023-24 29 27.8 3.5-8.2 1.3-4.0 1.6-2.3 9.9
Total 71 22.7 3.0-6.9 1.0-3.2 1.5-2.0 8.5

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 13 0 68 7-19 36.8 1-9 11.1 5-6 83.3 20
2022-23 29 22 736 107-234 45.7 30-104 28.8 53-69 76.8 297
2023-24 29 28 806 101-237 42.6 39-116 33.6 47-68 69.1 288
Total 71 50 1610 215-490 43.9 70-229 30.6 105-143 73.4 605

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 13 68 5.2 4.1-11.2 0.6-5.3 11.1 2.9-3.5 11.8
2022-23 29 736 25.4 5.8-12.7 1.6-5.7 28.8 2.9-3.8 16.1
2023-24 29 806 27.8 5.0-11.8 1.9-5.8 33.6 2.3-3.4 14.3
Total 71 1610 22.7 5.3-12.2 1.7-5.7 30.6 2.6-3.6 15.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2021-22 13 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
2022-23 29 2.1 4.0 6.1 1.1 1.2 0.4 0.1
2023-24 29 2.1 5.1 7.1 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2
Total 71 1.8 3.9 5.7 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 13 0 5 14 19 1 3 1 1
2022-23 29 22 61 115 176 33 35 12 3
2023-24 29 28 60 147 207 39 31 18 6
Total 71 50 126 276 402 73 69 31 10

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 13 2.9 8.2 11.2 0.6 1.8 0.6 0.6
2022-23 29 3.3 6.3 9.6 1.8 1.9 0.7 0.2
2023-24 29 3.0 7.3 10.3 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.3
Total 71 3.1 6.9 10.0 1.8 1.7 0.8 0.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 29 27.8 3.5-8.2 1.3-4.0 1.6-2.3 9.9
Conference 20 27.8 3.1-7.8 1.3-3.9 1.4-1.9 9.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 14 28.5 3.6-8.4 1.4-4.0 1.6-2.4 10.1
Away 14 26.4 3.4-7.9 1.4-4.0 1.2-1.9 9.4
Neutral 1 38.0 4.0-9.0 0.0-4.0 7.0-8.0 15.0
Result            
Wins 14 29.0 3.9-8.4 1.0-3.4 2.1-2.9 10.8
Losses 15 26.7 3.1-7.9 1.7-4.5 1.2-1.8 9.1
Month            
October 1 28.0 5.0-12.0 0.0-4.0 1.0-2.0 11.0
November 9 29.4 3.6-7.7 1.3-3.3 2.9-4.2 11.3
December 4 25.3 5.0-10.5 2.0-5.8 2.0-3.2 14.0
January 7 30.3 2.9-8.7 0.9-3.9 0.7-1.1 7.3
February 8 25.0 3.0-6.6 1.6-4.0 0.9-0.9 8.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 29 28 806 101-237 42.6 39-116 33.6 47-68 69.1 288
Conference 20 19 555 63-155 40.6 26-78 33.3 28-39 71.8 180
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 14 13 399 50-118 42.4 19-56 33.9 23-34 67.6 142
Away 14 14 369 47-110 42.7 20-56 35.7 17-26 65.4 131
Neutral 1 1 38 4-9 44.4 0-4 0.0 7-8 87.5 15
Result                    
Wins 14 14 406 54-118 45.8 14-48 29.2 29-41 70.7 151
Losses 15 14 400 47-119 39.5 25-68 36.8 18-27 66.7 137
Month                    
October 1 1 28 5-12 41.7 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 11
November 9 9 265 32-69 46.4 12-30 40.0 26-38 68.4 102
December 4 4 101 20-42 47.6 8-23 34.8 8-13 61.5 56
January 7 7 212 20-61 32.8 6-27 22.2 5-8 62.5 51
February 8 7 200 24-53 45.3 13-32 40.6 7-7 100.0 68

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 29 806 27.8 5.0-11.8 1.9-5.8 33.6 2.3-3.4 14.3
Conference 20 555 27.8 4.5-11.2 1.9-5.6 33.3 2.0-2.8 13.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 14 399 28.5 5.0-11.8 1.9-5.6 33.9 2.3-3.4 14.2
Away 14 369 26.4 5.1-11.9 2.2-6.1 35.7 1.8-2.8 14.2
Neutral 1 38 38.0 4.2-9.5 0.0-4.2 0.0 7.4-8.4 15.8
Result                
Wins 14 406 29.0 5.3-11.6 1.4-4.7 29.2 2.9-4.0 14.9
Losses 15 400 26.7 4.7-11.9 2.5-6.8 36.8 1.8-2.7 13.7
Month                
October 1 28 28.0 7.1-17.1 0.0-5.7 0.0 1.4-2.9 15.7
November 9 265 29.4 4.8-10.4 1.8-4.5 40.0 3.9-5.7 15.4
December 4 101 25.3 7.9-16.6 3.2-9.1 34.8 3.2-5.1 22.2
January 7 212 30.3 3.8-11.5 1.1-5.1 22.2 0.9-1.5 9.6
February 8 200 25.0 4.8-10.6 2.6-6.4 40.6 1.4-1.4 13.6

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 29 2.1 5.1 7.1 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2
Conference 20 1.8 5.5 7.3 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 14 2.6 6.0 8.6 1.3 1.4 0.6 0.4
Away 14 1.6 3.9 5.5 1.5 0.7 0.6 0.1
Neutral 1 2.0 8.0 10.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 14 2.6 6.4 9.0 1.1 1.1 0.6 0.4
Losses 15 1.5 3.9 5.4 1.6 1.1 0.6 0.1
Month                
October 1 2.0 4.0 6.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 2.0
November 9 2.3 5.0 7.3 1.2 1.2 1.0 0.2
December 4 1.5 3.5 5.0 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.3
January 7 2.6 8.0 10.6 1.6 1.1 0.9 0.1
February 8 1.6 3.5 5.1 1.4 1.1 0.4 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 29 28 60 147 207 39 31 18 6
Conference 20 19 36 110 146 20 22 14 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 14 13 36 84 120 18 19 9 5
Away 14 14 22 55 77 21 10 8 1
Neutral 1 1 2 8 10 0 2 1 0
Result                  
Wins 14 14 37 89 126 15 15 9 5
Losses 15 14 23 58 81 24 16 9 1
Month                  
October 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 0 2
November 9 9 21 45 66 11 11 9 2
December 4 4 6 14 20 3 2 0 1
January 7 7 18 56 74 11 8 6 1
February 8 7 13 28 41 11 9 3 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 29 3.0 7.3 10.3 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.3
Conference 20 2.6 7.9 10.5 1.4 1.6 1.0 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 14 3.6 8.4 12.0 1.8 1.9 0.9 0.5
Away 14 2.4 6.0 8.3 2.3 1.1 0.9 0.1
Neutral 1 2.1 8.4 10.5 0.0 2.1 1.1 0.0
Result                
Wins 14 3.6 8.8 12.4 1.5 1.5 0.9 0.5
Losses 15 2.3 5.8 8.1 2.4 1.6 0.9 0.1
Month                
October 1 2.9 5.7 8.6 4.3 1.4 0.0 2.9
November 9 3.2 6.8 10.0 1.7 1.7 1.4 0.3
December 4 2.4 5.5 7.9 1.2 0.8 0.0 0.4
January 7 3.4 10.6 14.0 2.1 1.5 1.1 0.2
February 8 2.6 5.6 8.2 2.2 1.8 0.6 0.0

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