Evan Park

Bio

Sophomore (2023-24)

• Appeared in all 24 games and made 16 starts, each career-bests
• Set career-bests across all categories, including a team-best 46 percent field goal percentage
• Ranked fourth on the team in rebounding with 68 for the season and second with eight blocks
• Despite being held scoreless in the season opener against Beloit, recorded four steals and dished out career-best five assists
• Set a new career-high and led the Jackets with 18 points off the bench that included a pair of 3-pointers on Nov. 25 vs. Oberlin and also secured a team-best five rebounds
• Made first career start on Nov. 29 at Mount St. Joseph
• Notched second game in double figures on Jan. 10 vs. Bluffton by pouring in 16 points and six rebounds
• Recorded seven rebounds in a tight contest on Jan. 13 vs. Franklin, setting a new career-best total
• Recorded 15 points on Feb. 10 at Hanover for fourth double-digit performance of the season to compliment eight rebounds
• Named Academic All-HCAC

Freshman (2022-23)

• Played in 21 games off the bench
• Made college debut in the season-opener on Nov. 11 vs. Miami-Middletown during DC's Purple and Gold Tournament, scoring two points
• Tallied a season-best 14 markers during a road loss at Anderson on Feb. 8 that featured his lone made 3-pointer of the year

Personal: 

• Majoring in business with a minor in leadership
• Graduate of Unioto (2022) in Chillicothe, Ohio
• Earned three varsity letters for the Sherman Tanks and played in 69 games, scoring 400 points, 313 rebounds and 40 blocks
• Averaged 10.4 points per game and 7.7 rebounds to complement 23 blocks to earn third-team all-conference
• Also third-team all-district and team leadership award during his senior year
• National Honor Society
• Son of Julie and Ty Park
• One sister, Allison
• Favorite sports teams are Ohio State football, Kentucky basketball and the Cincinnati Bengals
• Favorite athletes include Joe Burrow, LeBron James and Devin Booker