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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Karen Hastings
Michael Flores
Brianna Rodibaugh
Hailey ji Cai deyhun Latlief
Charles Edgeworth

4 Kanon Koster

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-4
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Kearney, Neb.
  • High School Kearney

Biography

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2023-24)
Named All-SSC Third Team…tabbed to the SSC Commssioner's Honor Roll...appeared in 28 games with 23 starts…led the team with an average of 16.5 points per game…averaged 3.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game…shot 43.6% from the field, 39.6% from beyond the arc…had a free throw conversion rate of 84.4%...averaged 26.1 minutes per game…scored his 1,000th career point as a Lion against Florida Tech on Senior Night…recorded a season-high 34 points at Florida Southern…connected in seven three point attempts at Tampa…made 11 free throws at Rollins and dished out nine assists…grabbed nine rebounds against Savannah State…tallied two blocks at Florida Tech and registered three steals versus Florida Tech laced 24 points and five assists against Savannah State…notched 33 points with three assists and one steal versus Eckerd…earned 29 points, three assists, and four boards at Tampa…posted 21 points, nine assists, and six rebounds at Rollins…recorded 22 points versus Barry…laced 25 points and tallied two assists at Palm Beach Atlantic…registered 20 points against Tampa in addition to five assists

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2022-23)
Transferred from South Dakota to Saint Leo...played and started in all 32 games…averaged 17.9 points/game, eleventh in the SSC…totaled 573 points, sixth in the SSC…shot 52% from the field, ninth in the SSC…made 208 field goals, fourth in the SSC…scored a career-high and tied for fifth for most points in a game this season with 35 points at Rollins on 11-of-22 shooting.

AS A SENIOR (At the University of South Dakota 2021-22)
Played in 13 games…averaged 6.4 minutes per game…played a season-high 15 minutes and scored four points at Drake (11/14/21)…averaged 2.0 points per game…grabbed 13 rebounds…recorded three assists…shot 43.5 percent from the floor…57.1 percent from three.

AS A JUNIOR (At the University of South Dakota 2020-21)
Transferred to the University of South Dakota...played in 20 games starting in one game … averaged 8.1 minutes per game … recorded his first points in  a Coyote uniform vs Drake (11/27) … recorded a season-best 10 points vs North Dakota (2/14) … averaged 1.8 points per game and 1.1 rebounds per game …  hauled in a season-high six rebounds vs. North Dakota (2/14) … dished out a season-high three assists vs Mount Marty (12/20) … made his first career-start for the Yotes vs North Dakota State (2/28) … shot 60.9 percent from the field, 50 percent from deep and 80 percent from the line

AS A SOPHOMORE (At Nebraska-Kearney 2019-20)
Redshirt season

AS A FRESHMAN (At Nebraska-Kearney 2018-19)
Earned an honorable mention to the All-MIAA men’s basketball team as a true freshman … led Lopers with 16.5 points per game … added 5.9 rebounds per game … made starts in 26 of UNK’s 28 games … tallied a season highs of 31 points (vs. Missouri Western), 12 rebounds (vs. Colorado Mines) and 11 assists (vs. Fort Hays State).  

PERSONAL
Nickname is 2K…his parents are Beth and Doug Koster…has a sister named Keona…his father played basketball at the University of Nebraska-Kearney…his favorite athletes are Nikola Jokic, Sean O’Malley, Steph Curry, and Conor McGregor…his favorite sports teams are the Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Team and the Denver Nuggets…chose Saint Leo because he fit in with the coaches and players in addition to getting his graduate degree

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Attended Kearney High School…competed in football and basketball…named the Lincoln Journal Star and World Herald Nebraska Athlete of the Year…First Team All-Nebraska as a junior and senior in basketball…First Team All-Nebraska as a senior in football…All-time leading scorer in school history with 1,522 points in basketball…played high school basketball under head coach Drake Beranek...is just the ninth Nebraska prep player over the last 30 years to be selected first-team all-Nebraskan in both basketball and football in the same academic year...averaged 22.6 points and 7 rebounds per game as a senior

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Historical Player Information

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    2022-23Redshirt Junior

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    6'4" 215 lbs
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    2023-24Graduate Student

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