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2011-12 Men's Basketball

23 Evan Zahniser

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mercer Island, WA
  • Highschool Mercer Island High School
  • Major Cognitive Science, Psychology

Biography

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed his senior season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Basketball team, where he played guard…2011-12: NABC Honors Court selection...Started all 26 games for the Sagehens...Averaged 5.2 points and 2.6 rebounds...Helped the Sagehens come back for a 60-53 win over Whittier in the SCIAC semifinals with nine key points...Scored 13 points on 5-7 shooting in a one-point home loss to Cal Lutheran, including the tying jumper with just over a minute to play...Had 14 points in a one-point victory over Chapman at the Lee Fulmer Invitational...Also had 14 points in a road loss to Occidental, when he shot 6-10 from the floor and 2-2 from three-point territory...Had four steals in a road conference win over Redlands...Had seven points and a season-high eight rebounds in a road win at La Verne...2010-11: Appeared in 25 games as a junior in 2010-11…Averaged 4.9 points and 2.6 rebounds, while accumulating a team-high 50 assists…Had only 45 turnovers in 25 games played as the team's point guard...High School: Attended Mercer Island (Wash.) High School, where he played on the basketball and soccer teams for the Islanders…Was the 2008 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in his graduating class…Started on the 2007-08 basketball team, which went undefeated and earned a KingCo championship, while also starting on a KingCo champion soccer team that same year…Was an all-KingCo selection in basketball as a senior, and a two-time all-county selection in soccer…Also played on the Washington State Chaffey AAU team…Personal: Attending Pomona College, where he has a dual major in cognitive science and psychology…Favorite book is The Havana Room (Colin Harrison), and favorite movies are Catch Me If You Can and V for Vendetta…Lists “Abnormal Psychology” as the most interesting course has taken while at Pomona…Plans to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology after graduation…Academic All-America nominee…Born Nov. 13, 1989.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2010-11Junior

    Guard
    6'1"
    23
  • 23

    2011-12Senior

    Guard
    6'1"
    23