CAREER
2023-24 JUNIOR - Played in all 36 games with an average of over 14 minutes per game … led the team with 48 triples on the season, connecting on 36 percent of his attempts … shot 88 percent from the free throw line … scored 9.3 points per game in Kansas City during Grace’s three NAIA tournament games in Municipal Auditorium … canned four triples for a season-high 14 points against No. 13 Northwestern in the NAIA Round of 16 victory … hit a trio of 3s against No. 5 Freed-Hardeman in the NAIA Fab Four … scored 10 points during Grace’s rout of No. 6 Indiana Wesleyan in the Crossroads League tournament championship … had eight points and three rebounds in Grace’s road win at then-No. 5 IWU … notched 12 points with three assists in the season opener against Kentucky Christian.
2022-23 SOPHOMORE - Appeared in almost every game with 31 appearances … averaged over 10 minutes per game and scored 3.9 points per game … shot 41 percent from the 3-point line, hitting 27 of 66 … hit three 3-pointers in a game four times … scored in double figures in back-to-back games against Bushnell and Judson … tallied 11 points, 5 rebounds and 1 steal against Judson … had 12 points, 3 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals versus Bushnell … scored 13 points in 18 minutes of action against Great Lakes Christian … ripped off nine points in 15 minutes during Grace’s win over St. Francis … saw time in six postseason games, including three NAIA tournament contests.
2021-22 FRESHMAN - Played in 25 games, averaging almost 11 minutes per game … scored 3.9 points per game … shot 21 of 46 from the 3-point line (45.7 percent) … scored a season-best 18 points against Grace Christian, shooting 6 of 8 from the floor and 5 of 6 on 3s … tallied 15 points, 2 assists and 1 steal against Mt. Vernon Nazarene … scored five points during Grace’s upset of No. 1 St. Francis … notched 10 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal against Judson … scored 13 points with two steals versus Concordia.
PREP - Led Whitko to a 16-8 record as a senior… averaged 17.8 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game as a senior… averaged 23.7 points per game as a junior… 1,629 Career Points… made 218 career 3-pointers (42%)... area Player of the Year for two years in a row (2020, 2021)... North-East Indiana (NEI) All Star Team 2020
Coach Moore Comments: “Brett is an old-school tough Indiana basketball player. He has been a Lancer Camper for years and has turned himself into one of the best players in the area.”
GET TO KNOW BRETT
Major: Accounting
Dream Job: Scuba instructor
Favorite Movie: Top Gun
Favorite band or musical artist: Morgan Wallen
Something interesting about me: I love outdoor activities
Favorite TV show: Psych
Life verse: Jeremiah 17:7-8
Best thing about Grace basketball: I feel like we are all brothers and would do anything for each other
If I didn’t play my sport I’d play...: Football
Why I chose Grace: The Christ-centered academics and the tight coaching staff and players
My hidden talent: Watersports
