Joe Crisman

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Class: Freshman Hometown: Munster, Ind. High School: Munster

Height / Weight: 6-4 / 195 Position: G

2011-12: Had an impressive rookie season, ranking tied for second among all Horizon League freshmen with 8.5 ppg...added 2.8 rpg, 1.8 apg and 1.0 spg and tied for the team lead with 26 three-point field goals...started 25 of the 26 games in which he appeared...missed four games in December due to a broken left hand...tallied 10.6 ppg in non-conference action...scored in double digits on nine occasions, the most by a Loyola true freshman since 2005-06...contributed 10.3 ppg and shot a sizzling 58 percent (14 for 24) from the field in Loyola's victories...averaged 9.9 ppg and shot 47 percent (42 for 89) from the field and 44 percent (14 for 32) from long range at home compared to 7.5 ppg, 31 percent (40 for 131) and 21 percent (12 for 58) on the road...produced 11.0 ppg and shot 38 percent (9 for 24) from three-point range in the first five outings of the year...scored in double figures on three straight occasions, Nov. 16-26...fired in 14 points, hitting 6 of 10 shots from the field, grabbed four boards, added two steals and did not commit a turnover in 38 minutes in a home-opening win versus Fordham...also tossed in 14 points against DePaul and in home games versus Butler and Cleveland State...poured in a season-high 16 points and snagged a season-best seven rebounds at Detroit...shot 70 percent (7 for 10) from three-point range in a three-game stretch, Jan. 19-25...totaled 12 points, six assists and no turnovers in 41 minutes in an overtime loss to Green Bay.

High School: Had a sensational senior season, helping Munster High School to a 25-1 overall record and conference, sectional and regional championships...tallied 17.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game in 2010-11 en route to First Team Indiana Basketball Coaches Association All-State accolades...also competed on the prestigious Indiana High School All-Star Team, along with the likes of Cody Zeller (Indiana), Branden Dawson (Michigan State) and Marquis Teague (Kentucky) among others, in 2011...member of the National Honor Society...first team academic all-state selection...during his junior campaign in 2009-10, averaged 15.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg and 3.0 apg, hitting 51 percent (146 for 287) of his field goal attempts, 32 percent (28 for 87) of his three-point tries and 78 percent (64 for 82) of his charity tosses...was ranked as one of the top 10 players in the state of Indiana going into his senior season...played AAU for the Illinois Wolves...high school coach was Mike Hackett.