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Bemidji State University

Bemidji State Beavers Athletics

2019-20 Men's Basketball

23 Zach Baumgartner

  • Position F
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 215
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Kewaunee, Wis.
  • Previous School Kewaunee HS

Biography

2019-20 (Jr)
• Winter NSIC All-Academic Team (All-Academic Team of Excellence)
• Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award

Played in 23 games during his final season with BSU... Averaged 4.1 points per game with a total of 94 points for the season... Shot 59.6 percent from the floor and 72.2 percent from the free-throw line... Recorded second career double-double with season-highs of 15 points and 10 rebounds Dec. 21 versus Minnesota Crookston.

2018-19 (RS-So)
• Winter NSIC All-Academic Team (All-Academic Team of Excellence)

Played in 27 games for the Beavers, logging 291 minutes on the season... Finished the season shooting 51.0 percent from the field (49-96), 43.8 percent from beyond the arc (7-16), and 43.8 percent from the free-throw line (12-23)... Scored 117 points and averaged 4.3 points per game... Ranked tied for 19th in the NSIC with 0.7 blocks per game... Set career highs in rebounds in a game (12) versus Oak Hills Christian (Nov. 12), blocks in a game (3) versus Oak Hills (Nov. 12), and points in a game (14) against Southwest Minnesota State (Feb. 2).

2017-18 (RS-Fr)
Played in 25 games for the Beavers... Logged 183 minutes and averaged 7.3 minutes per game... Totaled 65 points and averaged 2.6 points per game... Set career-highs in points (11), field goals made (4), 3-point field goals made (2) and free throw attempts (3) versus Oak Hills (Nov. 20) and rebounds (9) at Minnesota-Duluth (Jan. 6).

2016-17 (Fr)
Redshirted

High School
A four-time letter winner in basketball while also earning letters in soccer and track at Kewaunee High School... Averaged 13.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game as a junior while being a unanimous first-team All-Packerland Conference selection... Selected as KHS’s Defensive MVP as a junior and Most Improved Player as a freshman and sophomore... Named to All-Conference second team in soccer as a goalie his junior season while being selected the track team’s Athlete of the Year as a sophomore.

Personal
Born Nov. 30... Son of Mike and Michelle Baumgartner... Project management major at Bemidji State... Parents participated in track at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point as Michelle was a four-time Division III National Champion in high jump and an eight-time All-American... Earned honor roll merit each year at KHS while also earning two academic letters.

Season Highs
Points:
15, vs Minnesota Crookston (12/21/19)
FG Made: 6, vs Minnesota Crookston (12/21/19)
FG Attempts: 8, at St. Cloud State (1/4/20)
3Pt FG Made: -
3Pt FG Attempts: 1, 3x last vs St. Cloud State (2/21/20)
FT Made: 3, 2x last vs Southwest Minnesota State (2/1/20)
FT Attempts: 4, 3x last vs Southwest Minnesota State (2/1/20)
Rebounds: 10, vs Minnesota Crookston (12/21/19)
Assists: 5, vs Augustana (12/14/19)
Steals: 2, 2x last vs Southwest Minnesota State (2/1/20)
Blocked Shots: 2, at Upper Iowa (1/17/20)
Minutes: 29, at Minnesota Duluth (1/3/20)

Career Highs
Points: 15, vs Minnesota Crookston (12/21/19)
FG Made: 6, 3x last vs Minnesota Crookston (12/21/19)
FG Attempts: 10, vs Oak Hills Christian (11/12/18)
3Pt FG Made: 2, 2x last at Southwest Minnesota State (2/2/19)
3Pt FG Attempts: 2, 6x last at Southwest Minnesota State (2/2/19)
FT Made: 3, 3x last vs Southwest Minnesota State (2/1/20)
FT Attempts: 4, 5x x last vs Southwest Minnesota State (2/1/20)
Rebounds: 12, vs Oak Hills Christian (11/12/18)
Assists: 5, vs Augustana (12/14/19)
Steals: 3, at Minot State (1/25/19)
Blocked Shots: 3, vs Oak Hills Christian (11/12/18)
Minutes: 29, at Minnesota Duluth (1/3/20)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016-17Freshman

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    6'8" 210 lbs
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    2017-18Freshman

    F
    6'8" 210 lbs
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    2018-19Sophomore

    F
    6'8" 215 lbs
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    2019-20Junior

    F
    6'8" 215 lbs
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