Nick Wittler

4 Nick Wittler

Height:

6-2
Year:

So.
Hometown:

Onida, S.D.
High School:

Sully Buttes High School
Position:

Guard

gp

29
pts/g

9.8
fg %

39.6
3pt %

36.6
ft %

90.5
reb/g

2.3
a/g

0.9

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Bio

General: The 2018 state champion and South Dakota Class “B” Mr. Basketball finalist joins the Tigers for the 2020-21 season.

Freshman (2020-21): Saw action in three games for DWU.

High School: A two-time All-State First-Team member ... recorded 1,600 career points ... averaged 23.5 points, three assists and five rebounds per game ... finished with a record of 42-7 in his final two years ... also played football for four years ... a two-time All-State quarterback and a two-time Argus Leader Elite 45 member ... tallied more than 130 touchdowns in his career ... also participated in golf and track ... an Academic All-State member ... a 3.5 and 4.0 Honor Roll member.

Personal: Born Feb. 8, 2001 ... son of Jesse and Cheri Wittler ... a biology major.

Sponsored By:

Sunrise Bank Dakota

201 S. Main St., P.O. Box 24 Onida, S.D. 57564

Contact: Trish Severson

(605) 258-2641

www.sunrisebank.com

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 9	(RV) Northwestern	W, 92-86
Feb 12	at Midland	W, 76-75
Feb 16	Morningside	L, 73-65
Feb 19	RV Concordia (NE)	L, 86-70
Feb 23	at RV Briar Cliff	W, 85-77
Feb 26	at Jamestown	L, 81-56

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	29	20
Games started	24	19
Minutes	817	591
Minutes per game	28.2	29.6
FG	106-268	74-184
FG Pct	39.6	40.2
3PT	53-145	36-101
3PT Pct	36.6	35.6
FT	19-21	12-14
FT Pct	90.5	85.7
Off rebounds	14	7
Def rebounds	52	37
Total rebounds	66	44
Rebounds per game	2.3	2.2
Personal fouls	61	39
Disqualifications	-	-
Assists	26	23
Turnovers	38	26
Assist to turnover ratio	0.7	0.9
Steals	22	17
Blocks	2	1
Points	284	196
Points per game	9.8	9.8
Points per 40 min	13.9	13.3

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Oct 27	Dakota State	W, 74-52	-	11	0-4	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Oct 30	Dickinson State	W, 96-59	-	15	4-7	57.1	1-1	100.0	1-1	100.0	10
Nov 6	vs. Valley City State	L, 88-86	0	14	0-2	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	0
Nov 7	vs. Presentation	L, 64-55	0	24	5-11	45.5	3-9	33.3	0-0	-	13
Nov 13	at No. 12 Morningside	L, 74-57	1	35	8-16	50.0	5-11	45.5	3-3	100.0	24
Nov 17	at No. 10 Jamestown	L, 77-67	1	28	5-6	83.3	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	12
Nov 20	at Dakota State	W, 69-59	1	20	3-7	42.9	2-4	50.0	0-0	-	8
Nov 23	at Mount Marty	W, 67-55	1	29	3-8	37.5	3-6	50.0	1-2	50.0	10
Nov 26	vs. Rocky Mountain	L, 75-69	1	38	5-15	33.3	3-8	37.5	0-0	-	13
Nov 27	vs. Montana Western	L, 78-50	1	30	4-15	26.7	1-9	11.1	0-0	-	9
Dec 3	Hastings	W, 72-56	1	37	6-12	50.0	3-8	37.5	2-2	100.0	17
Dec 4	Doane	W, 81-56	1	34	6-14	42.9	4-8	50.0	0-0	-	16
Dec 11	at Dordt	L, 72-58	1	40	7-16	43.8	3-10	30.0	0-0	-	17
Dec 18	vs. Peru State		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at (RV) Northwestern	L, 69-58	1	19	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Jan 5	Briar Cliff	L, 76-64	1	18	3-7	42.9	2-5	40.0	1-2	50.0	9
Jan 8	at No. 23 Concordia (NE)	L, 88-71	1	31	7-16	43.8	3-6	50.0	0-0	-	17
Jan 12	Midland	W, 79-76	1	43	5-12	41.7	2-7	28.6	1-1	100.0	13
Jan 16	Mount Marty	W, 53-40	1	35	3-12	25.0	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	6
Jan 21	at Hastings	W, 77-64	1	18	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	2
Jan 22	at Doane	L, 58-52	1	32	3-10	30.0	1-7	14.3	0-0	-	7
Jan 26	Dordt	L, 80-73	1	33	4-11	36.4	2-7	28.6	0-0	-	10
Jan 29	at #25 Briar Cliff	W, 75-68	1	40	5-10	50.0	5-7	71.4	2-2	100.0	17
Feb 2	(RV) Jamestown	L, 74-57	1	25	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Feb 9	(RV) Northwestern	W, 92-86	1	39	6-11	54.5	1-2	50.0	2-2	100.0	15
Feb 12	at Midland	W, 76-75	1	17	0-4	0.0	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	0
Feb 16	Morningside	L, 73-65	1	25	1-7	14.3	0-6	0.0	0-0	-	2
Feb 19	RV Concordia (NE)	L, 86-70	-	13	1-4	25.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	2
Feb 23	at RV Briar Cliff	W, 85-77	1	40	7-12	58.3	4-5	80.0	4-4	100.0	22
Feb 26	at Jamestown	L, 81-56	1	34	4-11	36.4	3-5	60.0	2-2	100.0	13

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Oct 27	Dakota State	W, 74-52	-	11	1	1	2	0	1	0	0
Oct 30	Dickinson State	W, 96-59	-	15	1	3	4	0	2	1	0
Nov 6	vs. Valley City State	L, 88-86	0	14	1	1	2	0	1	0	0
Nov 7	vs. Presentation	L, 64-55	0	24	0	2	2	1	1	0	0
Nov 13	at No. 12 Morningside	L, 74-57	1	35	2	0	2	0	1	1	0
Nov 17	at No. 10 Jamestown	L, 77-67	1	28	0	2	2	2	2	2	0
Nov 20	at Dakota State	W, 69-59	1	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Nov 23	at Mount Marty	W, 67-55	1	29	0	4	4	1	0	1	0
Nov 26	vs. Rocky Mountain	L, 75-69	1	38	1	2	3	0	1	0	0
Nov 27	vs. Montana Western	L, 78-50	1	30	1	4	5	1	0	3	0
Dec 3	Hastings	W, 72-56	1	37	0	1	1	1	2	4	0
Dec 4	Doane	W, 81-56	1	34	0	3	3	4	1	1	0
Dec 11	at Dordt	L, 72-58	1	40	0	0	0	1	2	1	1
Dec 18	vs. Peru State		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at (RV) Northwestern	L, 69-58	1	19	0	2	2	0	1	0	0
Jan 5	Briar Cliff	L, 76-64	1	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jan 8	at No. 23 Concordia (NE)	L, 88-71	1	31	1	2	3	1	2	2	0
Jan 12	Midland	W, 79-76	1	43	0	4	4	2	2	1	0
Jan 16	Mount Marty	W, 53-40	1	35	0	1	1	1	0	1	0
Jan 21	at Hastings	W, 77-64	1	18	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jan 22	at Doane	L, 58-52	1	32	0	4	4	0	3	0	0
Jan 26	Dordt	L, 80-73	1	33	1	1	2	2	2	1	0
Jan 29	at #25 Briar Cliff	W, 75-68	1	40	0	1	1	2	2	0	0
Feb 2	(RV) Jamestown	L, 74-57	1	25	1	2	3	1	1	0	0
Feb 9	(RV) Northwestern	W, 92-86	1	39	2	6	8	3	0	1	0
Feb 12	at Midland	W, 76-75	1	17	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Feb 16	Morningside	L, 73-65	1	25	0	3	3	1	1	0	0
Feb 19	RV Concordia (NE)	L, 86-70	-	13	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Feb 23	at RV Briar Cliff	W, 85-77	1	40	0	1	1	1	3	0	0
Feb 26	at Jamestown	L, 81-56	1	34	2	1	3	0	2	1	1

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Oct 27	Dakota State	W, 74-52	-	2	-	0.0
Oct 30	Dickinson State	W, 96-59	-	2	-	0.0
Nov 6	vs. Valley City State	L, 88-86	0	4	-	0.0
Nov 7	vs. Presentation	L, 64-55	0	1	-	1.0
Nov 13	at No. 12 Morningside	L, 74-57	1	1	-	0.0
Nov 17	at No. 10 Jamestown	L, 77-67	1	4	-	1.0
Nov 20	at Dakota State	W, 69-59	1	5	-	0.0
Nov 23	at Mount Marty	W, 67-55	1	0	-	-
Nov 26	vs. Rocky Mountain	L, 75-69	1	2	-	0.0
Nov 27	vs. Montana Western	L, 78-50	1	2	-	-
Dec 3	Hastings	W, 72-56	1	1	-	0.5
Dec 4	Doane	W, 81-56	1	3	-	4.0
Dec 11	at Dordt	L, 72-58	1	0	-	0.5
Dec 18	vs. Peru State		-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at (RV) Northwestern	L, 69-58	1	0	-	0.0
Jan 5	Briar Cliff	L, 76-64	1	1	-	0.0
Jan 8	at No. 23 Concordia (NE)	L, 88-71	1	4	-	0.5
Jan 12	Midland	W, 79-76	1	4	-	1.0
Jan 16	Mount Marty	W, 53-40	1	3	-	-
Jan 21	at Hastings	W, 77-64	1	3	-	-
Jan 22	at Doane	L, 58-52	1	1	-	0.0
Jan 26	Dordt	L, 80-73	1	4	-	1.0
Jan 29	at #25 Briar Cliff	W, 75-68	1	2	-	1.0
Feb 2	(RV) Jamestown	L, 74-57	1	1	-	1.0
Feb 9	(RV) Northwestern	W, 92-86	1	1	-	-
Feb 12	at Midland	W, 76-75	1	3	-	0.0
Feb 16	Morningside	L, 73-65	1	3	-	1.0
Feb 19	RV Concordia (NE)	L, 86-70	-	0	-	1.0
Feb 23	at RV Briar Cliff	W, 85-77	1	0	-	0.3
Feb 26	at Jamestown	L, 81-56	1	4	-	0.0

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2020-21	3	1.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
2021-22	29	28.2	3.7-9.2	1.8-5.0	0.7-0.7	9.8
2022-23	26	15.7	1.9-5.5	0.9-3.6	0.3-0.7	5.0
2023-24	17	8.4	0.8-2.2	0.7-1.8	0.1-0.3	2.5
Total	75	18.3	2.3-6.0	1.2-3.6	0.4-0.6	6.1

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2020-21	3	0	4	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
2021-22	29	24	817	106-268	39.6	53-145	36.6	19-21	90.5	284
2022-23	26	7	407	49-142	34.5	23-93	24.7	9-17	52.9	130
2023-24	17	3	142	14-38	36.8	12-31	38.7	2-5	40.0	42
Total	75	34	1370	169-448	37.7	88-269	32.7	30-43	69.8	456

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2020-21	3	4	1.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	0.0
2021-22	29	817	28.2	5.2-13.1	2.6-7.1	36.6	0.9-1.0	13.9
2022-23	26	407	15.7	4.8-14.0	2.3-9.1	24.7	0.9-1.7	12.8
2023-24	17	142	8.4	3.9-10.7	3.4-8.7	38.7	0.6-1.4	11.8
Total	75	1370	18.3	4.9-13.1	2.6-7.9	32.7	0.9-1.3	13.3

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2020-21	3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2021-22	29	0.5	1.8	2.3	0.9	1.3	0.8	0.1
2022-23	26	0.2	1.0	1.2	0.7	0.9	0.2	0.0
2023-24	17	0.1	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0
Total	75	0.3	1.2	1.5	0.7	0.9	0.4	0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2020-21	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2021-22	29	24	14	52	66	26	38	22	2
2022-23	26	7	6	26	32	19	24	5	0
2023-24	17	3	2	9	11	6	6	3	0
Total	75	34	22	88	110	51	68	30	2

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2020-21	3	0.0	10.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2021-22	29	0.7	2.5	3.2	1.3	1.9	1.1	0.1
2022-23	26	0.6	2.6	3.1	1.9	2.4	0.5	0.0
2023-24	17	0.6	2.5	3.1	1.7	1.7	0.8	0.0
Total	75	0.6	2.6	3.2	1.5	2.0	0.9	0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	29	28.2	3.7-9.2	1.8-5.0	0.7-0.7	9.8
Conference	20	29.6	3.7-9.2	1.8-5.0	0.6-0.7	9.8
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	12	27.3	3.2-8.7	1.2-4.1	0.6-0.7	8.3
Away	13	29.5	4.1-9.3	2.4-5.2	0.9-1.0	11.5
Neutral	4	26.5	3.5-10.8	1.8-7.0	0.0-0.0	8.8
Result
Wins	13	29.1	3.8-8.9	1.9-4.3	1.0-1.1	10.5
Losses	16	27.4	3.6-9.5	1.8-5.6	0.4-0.4	9.3
Month
October	2	13.0	2.0-5.5	0.5-1.0	0.5-0.5	5.0
November	8	27.3	4.1-10.0	2.4-6.5	0.5-0.6	11.1
December	3	37.0	6.3-14.0	3.3-8.7	0.7-0.7	16.7
January	9	29.9	3.4-9.2	1.7-4.8	0.4-0.6	9.0
February	7	27.6	2.7-7.4	1.1-3.1	1.1-1.1	7.7

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	29	24	817	106-268	39.6	53-145	36.6	19-21	90.5	284
Conference	20	19	591	74-184	40.2	36-101	35.6	12-14	85.7	196
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	12	9	328	39-104	37.5	15-49	30.6	7-8	87.5	100
Away	13	13	383	53-121	43.8	31-68	45.6	12-13	92.3	149
Neutral	4	2	106	14-43	32.6	7-28	25.0	0-0	-	35
Result
Wins	13	11	378	49-116	42.2	25-56	44.6	13-14	92.9	136
Losses	16	13	439	57-152	37.5	28-89	31.5	6-7	85.7	148
Month
October	2	-	26	4-11	36.4	1-2	50.0	1-1	100.0	10
November	8	6	218	33-80	41.3	19-52	36.5	4-5	80.0	89
December	3	3	111	19-42	45.2	10-26	38.5	2-2	100.0	50
January	9	9	269	31-83	37.3	15-43	34.9	4-5	80.0	81
February	7	6	193	19-52	36.5	8-22	36.4	8-8	100.0	54

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	29	817	28.2	5.2-13.1	2.6-7.1	36.6	0.9-1.0	13.9
Conference	20	591	29.6	5.0-12.5	2.4-6.8	35.6	0.8-0.9	13.3
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	12	328	27.3	4.8-12.7	1.8-6.0	30.6	0.9-1.0	12.2
Away	13	383	29.5	5.5-12.6	3.2-7.1	45.6	1.3-1.4	15.6
Neutral	4	106	26.5	5.3-16.2	2.6-10.6	25.0	0.0-0.0	13.2
Result
Wins	13	378	29.1	5.2-12.3	2.6-5.9	44.6	1.4-1.5	14.4
Losses	16	439	27.4	5.2-13.8	2.6-8.1	31.5	0.5-0.6	13.5
Month
October	2	26	13.0	6.2-16.9	1.5-3.1	50.0	1.5-1.5	15.4
November	8	218	27.3	6.1-14.7	3.5-9.5	36.5	0.7-0.9	16.3
December	3	111	37.0	6.8-15.1	3.6-9.4	38.5	0.7-0.7	18.0
January	9	269	29.9	4.6-12.3	2.2-6.4	34.9	0.6-0.7	12.0
February	7	193	27.6	3.9-10.8	1.7-4.6	36.4	1.7-1.7	11.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	29	0.5	1.8	2.3	0.9	1.3	0.8	0.1
Conference	20	0.3	1.9	2.2	1.1	1.3	0.8	0.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	0.5	2.1	2.6	1.3	1.2	0.8	0.0
Away	13	0.4	1.4	1.8	0.6	1.6	0.7	0.2
Neutral	4	0.8	2.3	3.0	0.5	0.8	0.8	0.0
Result
Wins	13	0.3	2.0	2.3	1.2	1.2	0.8	0.0
Losses	16	0.6	1.6	2.3	0.7	1.4	0.7	0.1
Month
October	2	1.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	0.0
November	8	0.6	1.9	2.5	0.6	0.9	0.9	0.0
December	3	0.0	1.3	1.3	2.0	1.7	2.0	0.3
January	9	0.2	1.8	2.0	0.9	1.4	0.6	0.0
February	7	0.7	1.9	2.6	1.0	1.4	0.4	0.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	29	24	14	52	66	26	38	22	2
Conference	20	19	7	37	44	23	26	17	1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	9	6	25	31	16	14	10	0
Away	13	13	5	18	23	8	21	9	2
Neutral	4	2	3	9	12	2	3	3	0
Result
Wins	13	11	4	26	30	15	16	11	0
Losses	16	13	10	26	36	11	22	11	2
Month
October	2	-	2	4	6	0	3	1	0
November	8	6	5	15	20	5	7	7	0
December	3	3	0	4	4	6	5	6	1
January	9	9	2	16	18	8	13	5	0
February	7	6	5	13	18	7	10	3	1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	29	0.7	2.5	3.2	1.3	1.9	1.1	0.1
Conference	20	0.5	2.5	3.0	1.6	1.8	1.2	0.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	0.7	3.0	3.8	2.0	1.7	1.2	0.0
Away	13	0.5	1.9	2.4	0.8	2.2	0.9	0.2
Neutral	4	1.1	3.4	4.5	0.8	1.1	1.1	0.0
Result
Wins	13	0.4	2.8	3.2	1.6	1.7	1.2	0.0
Losses	16	0.9	2.4	3.3	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.2
Month
October	2	3.1	6.2	9.2	0.0	4.6	1.5	0.0
November	8	0.9	2.8	3.7	0.9	1.3	1.3	0.0
December	3	0.0	1.4	1.4	2.2	1.8	2.2	0.4
January	9	0.3	2.4	2.7	1.2	1.9	0.7	0.0
February	7	1.0	2.7	3.7	1.5	2.1	0.6	0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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TIGERS WIN THE BOUT AGAINST (RV) RAIDERS IN THE REMATCH AT HOME 92-86

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January 29, 2022

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January 26, 2022

FIVE PLAYERS SCORE IN DOUBLE-DIGITS AS THEY SUFFER SECOND LOSS AT HOME THIS SEASON

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January 22, 2022

SCHUCH LEADS THE TIGERS IN SCORING AS TIGERS FALL ON THE ROAD TO DOANE

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January 12, 2022

TIGER MEN’S BASKETBALL PULLS OUT THE OVERTIME THRILLER AT HOME

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January 08, 2022

TURNOVERS PLAUGE TIGERS IN TUSSLE WITH BULLDOGS

January 08, 2022

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December 11, 2021

TIGERS DROP TOUGH ROAD MATCH UP TO DEFENDERS

December 11, 2021

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December 04, 2021

HOT-SHOOTING PROPELS TIGERS PAST DOANE

December 04, 2021

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December 03, 2021

TIGERS SHOOT 40% BEYOND THE ARC IN THE GPAC HOME OPENER

December 03, 2021

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November 27, 2021

MISSED SHOTS PLAGUE THE TIGERS IN GAME TWO FROM DICKINSON

November 27, 2021

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November 26, 2021

LARSON TALLIES DOUBLE-DOUBLE IN LOSS TO ROCKY MOUNTAIN

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November 23, 2021

TIGERS FEND OF LANCERS FOR FIRST CONFERENCE WIN ON THE SEASON

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November 20, 2021

TIGERS SWEEP IN-STATE RIVAL DAKOTA STATE, OPPOLD TALLIES GAME-HIGH 27 POINTS

MADISON, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men's basketball team continued its road stand on Saturday defeating in-state rival Dakota State University by a score of 69-59 in non-conference action from DSU Memorial Fieldhouse in Madison, S.D. Senior forward Koln Oppold paced Dakota Wesleyan with a game-high 27 points and six rebounds as DWU secured the 10-point victory, earning the season-sweep of Dakota State.