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Mitchell Balser
12 Mitchell Balser
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Centerville, Ohio
  • Position:
    PG
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Centerville
  • Major:
    History
  • Letters:
    1 (2017-18)
  • Alma Mater:
    College of Wooster
  • gp
    30
  • pts/g
    12.2
  • fg %
    41.7
  • 3pt %
    43.7
  • ft %
    76.7
  • reb/g
    3.2
  • a/g
    3.5
Bio

2017-18

Appeared in 30 games for the Tigers, started 30 as a guard... Sank 125 shots of 300 attempts for 41.7 percent and 365 points on the season... Made 69 of 158 from beyond the arc and 46 of 60 from behind the free-throw line... Tallied 95 rebounds, 106 assists and 33 steals in his 873 minutes on the floor.

All-NCAC (Second Team)

2015-17

Mitchell previously attended the College of Wooster, where he earned two varsity letters.

High School

All GWOC...District 15 All-Star...District Champions...Sweet Sixteen Appearance...Arby's Classic Runner-up

Personal

Son of Fred and Heather Balser...

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 17 Wooster W, 78-77
Feb 20 Oberlin W, 70-54
Feb 23 Denison W, 97-73
Feb 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 82-70
Mar 2 Misericordia W, 91-61
Mar 3 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 68-60
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 30 18
Games started 30 18
Minutes 873 531
Minutes per game 29.1 29.5
FG 125-300 80-190
FG Pct 41.7 42.1
3PT 69-158 44-98
3PT Pct 43.7 44.9
FT 46-60 27-34
FT Pct 76.7 79.4
Off rebounds 16 13
Def rebounds 79 41
Total rebounds 95 54
Rebounds per game 3.2 3.0
Personal fouls 59 36
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 106 51
Turnovers 53 25
Assist to turnover ratio 2.0 2.0
Steals 33 17
Blocks 0 0
Points 365 231
Points per game 12.2 12.8
Points per 40 min 16.7 17.4
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 17 vs. Mount St. Joseph W, 78-74 1 31 3-9 33.3 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 10
Nov 18 vs. Birmingham-Southern W, 86-63 1 26 6-15 40.0 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 16
Nov 21 Capital W, 79-77 1 23 3-10 30.0 2-8 25.0 3-5 60.0 11
Nov 26 at Otterbein W, 80-71 1 25 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 29 Oberlin W, 78-65 1 30 3-11 27.3 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 9
Dec 2 Allegheny W, 83-62 1 17 6-10 60.0 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 16
Dec 6 at DePauw W, 77-64 1 25 7-14 50.0 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 17
Dec 9 at Denison W, 86-55 1 25 6-11 54.5 5-6 83.3 1-2 50.0 18
Dec 20 at Heidelberg W, 89-85 1 35 7-11 63.6 3-5 60.0 3-6 50.0 20
Dec 29 Ohio University Chillicothe W, 95-46 1 21 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Dec 30 Marietta W, 83-70 1 29 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 7
Jan 3 at Kenyon W, 87-67 1 32 3-13 23.1 2-6 33.3 4-6 66.7 12
Jan 6 Hiram W, 81-61 1 22 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 10 at Wabash W, 72-58 1 32 4-10 40.0 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 13
Jan 13 at Wooster W, 86-75 1 30 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 17 Ohio Wesleyan W, 93-72 1 31 3-8 37.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 20 at Allegheny W, 87-58 1 24 6-13 46.2 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 17
Jan 24 DePauw W, 76-64 1 33 8-14 57.1 3-7 42.9 4-4 100.0 23
Jan 27 Denison W, 84-61 1 29 4-10 40.0 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 31 Kenyon W, 78-63 1 32 7-12 58.3 4-6 66.7 3-3 100.0 21
Feb 3 at Oberlin W, 77-56 1 33 4-12 33.3 3-10 30.0 1-1 100.0 12
Feb 7 Wabash W, 84-72 1 31 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 10 at Hiram L, 94-71 1 36 8-13 61.5 6-8 75.0 2-4 50.0 24
Feb 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 85-80 1 31 2-12 16.7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 17 Wooster W, 78-77 1 38 3-9 33.3 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 9
Feb 20 Oberlin W, 70-54 1 30 2-8 25.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 23 Denison W, 97-73 1 32 7-9 77.8 5-7 71.4 4-4 100.0 23
Feb 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 82-70 1 32 2-9 22.2 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Mar 2 Misericordia W, 91-61 1 22 5-9 55.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Mar 3 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 68-60 1 36 4-12 33.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 10
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 17 vs. Mount St. Joseph W, 78-74 1 31 0 3 3 5 3 1 0
Nov 18 vs. Birmingham-Southern W, 86-63 1 26 0 3 3 6 1 0 0
Nov 21 Capital W, 79-77 1 23 1 3 4 1 3 2 0
Nov 26 at Otterbein W, 80-71 1 25 0 2 2 2 4 2 0
Nov 29 Oberlin W, 78-65 1 30 0 2 2 2 1 2 0
Dec 2 Allegheny W, 83-62 1 17 0 1 1 2 3 1 0
Dec 6 at DePauw W, 77-64 1 25 1 3 4 3 3 1 0
Dec 9 at Denison W, 86-55 1 25 1 2 3 5 1 1 0
Dec 20 at Heidelberg W, 89-85 1 35 0 5 5 3 3 0 0
Dec 29 Ohio University Chillicothe W, 95-46 1 21 0 5 5 6 0 1 0
Dec 30 Marietta W, 83-70 1 29 0 4 4 3 3 3 0
Jan 3 at Kenyon W, 87-67 1 32 1 1 2 4 0 0 0
Jan 6 Hiram W, 81-61 1 22 0 2 2 3 1 2 0
Jan 10 at Wabash W, 72-58 1 32 0 4 4 4 1 1 0
Jan 13 at Wooster W, 86-75 1 30 2 2 4 1 1 0 0
Jan 17 Ohio Wesleyan W, 93-72 1 31 2 1 3 4 0 0 0
Jan 20 at Allegheny W, 87-58 1 24 0 2 2 4 0 1 0
Jan 24 DePauw W, 76-64 1 33 1 5 6 4 6 2 0
Jan 27 Denison W, 84-61 1 29 2 1 3 5 1 0 0
Jan 31 Kenyon W, 78-63 1 32 0 2 2 1 3 1 0
Feb 3 at Oberlin W, 77-56 1 33 0 3 3 2 1 1 0
Feb 7 Wabash W, 84-72 1 31 0 2 2 4 1 1 0
Feb 10 at Hiram L, 94-71 1 36 0 1 1 2 0 2 0
Feb 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 85-80 1 31 2 2 4 1 0 1 0
Feb 17 Wooster W, 78-77 1 38 1 5 6 0 2 0 0
Feb 20 Oberlin W, 70-54 1 30 0 3 3 5 1 1 0
Feb 23 Denison W, 97-73 1 32 0 1 1 8 1 1 0
Feb 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 82-70 1 32 0 5 5 11 4 4 0
Mar 2 Misericordia W, 91-61 1 22 0 3 3 1 1 1 0
Mar 3 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 68-60 1 36 2 1 3 4 4 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 17 vs. Mount St. Joseph W, 78-74 1 2 0 1.7
Nov 18 vs. Birmingham-Southern W, 86-63 1 2 0 6.0
Nov 21 Capital W, 79-77 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 26 at Otterbein W, 80-71 1 3 - 0.5
Nov 29 Oberlin W, 78-65 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 2 Allegheny W, 83-62 1 3 - 0.7
Dec 6 at DePauw W, 77-64 1 2 0 1.0
Dec 9 at Denison W, 86-55 1 1 - 5.0
Dec 20 at Heidelberg W, 89-85 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 29 Ohio University Chillicothe W, 95-46 1 1 - -
Dec 30 Marietta W, 83-70 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 3 at Kenyon W, 87-67 1 2 - -
Jan 6 Hiram W, 81-61 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 10 at Wabash W, 72-58 1 1 0 4.0
Jan 13 at Wooster W, 86-75 1 2 0 1.0
Jan 17 Ohio Wesleyan W, 93-72 1 2 - -
Jan 20 at Allegheny W, 87-58 1 1 - -
Jan 24 DePauw W, 76-64 1 2 - 0.7
Jan 27 Denison W, 84-61 1 3 - 5.0
Jan 31 Kenyon W, 78-63 1 0 - 0.3
Feb 3 at Oberlin W, 77-56 1 2 - 2.0
Feb 7 Wabash W, 84-72 1 4 - 4.0
Feb 10 at Hiram L, 94-71 1 2 - -
Feb 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 85-80 1 1 0 -
Feb 17 Wooster W, 78-77 1 4 - 0.0
Feb 20 Oberlin W, 70-54 1 1 - 5.0
Feb 23 Denison W, 97-73 1 2 - 8.0
Feb 24 Ohio Wesleyan W, 82-70 1 0 - 2.8
Mar 2 Misericordia W, 91-61 1 2 - 1.0
Mar 3 Wis.-Oshkosh L, 68-60 1 3 - 1.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 30 29.1 4.2-10.0 2.3-5.3 1.5-2.0 12.2
2018-19 30 29.0 3.6-9.3 2.1-5.7 2.6-2.9 11.8
Total 60 29.0 3.9-9.6 2.2-5.5 2.0-2.4 12.0

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 30 30 873 125-300 41.7 69-158 43.7 46-60 76.7 365
2018-19 30 30 869 107-278 38.5 62-171 36.3 77-86 89.5 353
Total 60 60 1742 232-578 40.1 131-329 39.8 123-146 84.2 718

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 30 873 29.1 5.7-13.7 3.2-7.2 43.7 2.1-2.7 16.7
2018-19 30 869 29.0 4.9-12.8 2.9-7.9 36.3 3.5-4.0 16.2
Total 60 1742 29.0 5.3-13.3 3.0-7.6 39.8 2.8-3.4 16.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 30 0.5 2.6 3.2 3.5 1.8 1.1 0.0
2018-19 30 1.2 1.9 3.1 2.4 1.7 1.2 0.1
Total 60 0.9 2.3 3.1 3.0 1.7 1.1 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 30 30 16 79 95 106 53 33 0
2018-19 30 30 37 57 94 72 50 35 3
Total 60 60 53 136 189 178 103 68 3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 30 0.7 3.6 4.4 4.9 2.4 1.5 0.0
2018-19 30 1.7 2.6 4.3 3.3 2.3 1.6 0.1
Total 60 1.2 3.1 4.3 4.1 2.4 1.6 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 30 29.1 4.2-10.0 2.3-5.3 1.5-2.0 12.2
Conference 18 29.5 4.4-10.6 2.4-5.4 1.5-1.9 12.8
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 17 28.7 3.8-9.1 1.9-4.6 1.6-1.9 11.2
Away 11 29.8 4.6-11.0 2.8-5.8 1.5-2.3 13.5
Neutral 2 28.5 4.5-12.0 3.0-7.5 1.0-1.0 13.0
Result
Wins 27 28.5 4.1-9.7 2.2-5.2 1.6-2.1 12.1
Losses 3 34.3 4.7-12.3 3.0-6.0 0.7-1.3 13.0
Month
November 5 27.0 3.4-10.2 2.2-6.4 1.4-1.8 10.4
December 6 25.3 5.0-9.7 2.3-4.3 1.8-2.8 14.2
January 9 29.4 4.4-10.3 2.4-5.2 1.7-2.1 13.0
February 8 32.9 3.6-9.6 2.4-5.4 1.6-1.9 11.3
March 2 29.0 4.5-10.5 1.5-5.0 0.0-0.0 10.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 30 30 873 125-300 41.7 69-158 43.7 46-60 76.7 365
Conference 18 18 531 80-190 42.1 44-98 44.9 27-34 79.4 231
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 17 17 488 65-155 41.9 32-79 40.5 28-33 84.8 190
Away 11 11 328 51-121 42.1 31-64 48.4 16-25 64.0 149
Neutral 2 2 57 9-24 37.5 6-15 40.0 2-2 100.0 26
Result
Wins 27 27 770 111-263 42.2 60-140 42.9 44-56 78.6 326
Losses 3 3 103 14-37 37.8 9-18 50.0 2-4 50.0 39
Month
November 5 5 135 17-51 33.3 11-32 34.4 7-9 77.8 52
December 6 6 152 30-58 51.7 14-26 53.8 11-17 64.7 85
January 9 9 265 40-93 43.0 22-47 46.8 15-19 78.9 117
February 8 8 263 29-77 37.7 19-43 44.2 13-15 86.7 90
March 2 2 58 9-21 42.9 3-10 30.0 0-0 - 21

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 30 873 29.1 5.7-13.7 3.2-7.2 43.7 2.1-2.7 16.7
Conference 18 531 29.5 6.0-14.3 3.3-7.4 44.9 2.0-2.6 17.4
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 17 488 28.7 5.3-12.7 2.6-6.5 40.5 2.3-2.7 15.6
Away 11 328 29.8 6.2-14.8 3.8-7.8 48.4 2.0-3.0 18.2
Neutral 2 57 28.5 6.3-16.8 4.2-10.5 40.0 1.4-1.4 18.2
Result
Wins 27 770 28.5 5.8-13.7 3.1-7.3 42.9 2.3-2.9 16.9
Losses 3 103 34.3 5.4-14.4 3.5-7.0 50.0 0.8-1.6 15.1
Month
November 5 135 27.0 5.0-15.1 3.3-9.5 34.4 2.1-2.7 15.4
December 6 152 25.3 7.9-15.3 3.7-6.8 53.8 2.9-4.5 22.4
January 9 265 29.4 6.0-14.0 3.3-7.1 46.8 2.3-2.9 17.7
February 8 263 32.9 4.4-11.7 2.9-6.5 44.2 2.0-2.3 13.7
March 2 58 29.0 6.2-14.5 2.1-6.9 30.0 0.0-0.0 14.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 30 0.5 2.6 3.2 3.5 1.8 1.1 0.0
Conference 18 0.7 2.3 3.0 2.8 1.4 0.9 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 17 0.5 2.7 3.2 3.8 2.1 1.3 0.0
Away 11 0.6 2.5 3.1 2.8 1.3 0.9 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 3.0 3.0 5.5 2.0 0.5 0.0
Result
Wins 27 0.4 2.8 3.2 3.7 1.8 1.1 0.0
Losses 3 1.3 1.3 2.7 2.3 1.3 1.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.2 2.6 2.8 3.2 2.4 1.4 0.0
December 6 0.3 3.3 3.7 3.7 2.2 1.2 0.0
January 9 0.9 2.2 3.1 3.3 1.4 0.8 0.0
February 8 0.4 2.8 3.1 4.1 1.3 1.4 0.0
March 2 1.0 2.0 3.0 2.5 2.5 0.5 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 30 30 16 79 95 106 53 33 0
Conference 18 18 13 41 54 51 25 17 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 17 17 9 46 55 64 35 22 0
Away 11 11 7 27 34 31 14 10 0
Neutral 2 2 0 6 6 11 4 1 0
Result
Wins 27 27 12 75 87 99 49 30 0
Losses 3 3 4 4 8 7 4 3 0
Month
November 5 5 1 13 14 16 12 7 0
December 6 6 2 20 22 22 13 7 0
January 9 9 8 20 28 30 13 7 0
February 8 8 3 22 25 33 10 11 0
March 2 2 2 4 6 5 5 1 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 30 0.7 3.6 4.4 4.9 2.4 1.5 0.0
Conference 18 1.0 3.1 4.1 3.8 1.9 1.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 17 0.7 3.8 4.5 5.2 2.9 1.8 0.0
Away 11 0.9 3.3 4.1 3.8 1.7 1.2 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 4.2 4.2 7.7 2.8 0.7 0.0
Result
Wins 27 0.6 3.9 4.5 5.1 2.5 1.6 0.0
Losses 3 1.6 1.6 3.1 2.7 1.6 1.2 0.0
Month
November 5 0.3 3.9 4.1 4.7 3.6 2.1 0.0
December 6 0.5 5.3 5.8 5.8 3.4 1.8 0.0
January 9 1.2 3.0 4.2 4.5 2.0 1.1 0.0
February 8 0.5 3.3 3.8 5.0 1.5 1.7 0.0
March 2 1.4 2.8 4.1 3.4 3.4 0.7 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min