1. Illinois Wesleyan, 48 (6)
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1. Illinois Wesleyan, 13-1
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2. Wheaton, 44 (2)
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2. North Central, 11-3
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3. Augustana, 36
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3. Wheaton, 10-4
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4. North Central, 30
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4. Augustana, 8-6
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5. Carthage, 22
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5. Carthage, 7-7
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6. Millikin, 21
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6. Millikin, 4-10
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7. Elmhurst, 16
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7. Elmhurst, 2-12
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8. North Park, 7
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8. North Park, 1-13
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Ron Rose: "Co-captain...coming off a terrific sophomore season...great communicator...developed as quickly as any player I have been around...point guard with good size and very crafty in how he plays...sees the floor exceptionally well...has developed into one of the leaders in our program." |
Ron Rose: "Terrific shooter...good quickness and ball-handling skills...when he gets hot, has the ability to carry an offense." |
Ron Rose: "Floor general style point guard...has really gained an understanding of how he needs to play to be successful at the college level and that is bulldog-like defense...one of our best on-ball defenders...very quick with the basketball and good leadership ability." |
Ron Rose: "Much more comfortable within our program right now...in an attempt to fit in last year, he worried too much...just is more confident and comfortable in what we're trying to accomplish on the court...quality 3-point shooter with good size...coach's son who is a smart player." |
Ron Rose: "Very talented...has fit in easily with our guys...working himself back into basketball shape and learning our system...knock-down shooter but is much more than that...a talented and balanced player." |
Ron Rose: "Co-captain...has everybody's respect because of how hard he plays...brings it every practice, every game...a blue collar player with a great skill set...you are always going to get a great effort from Z...lost weight in the off-season and has never moved better...just a tough match-up because of his strength and size and ability to shoot the ball from the perimeter...last year guarded anywhere from the 1 to the 5." |
Ron Rose: "The definition of steady...in his personal life as well as basketball he's just a young man you can always count on...he's going to show up, give great effort, be unselfish, and be ready to fill any role you ask him to play...always prepared and all about the team...just someone I really trust...has those old man, rec. league smarts about him." |
Ron Rose: "High intellect player...sees the floor extremely well...makes the right basketball play...known for his shooting ability but also can put the ball on the floor...he is going to be a great leader someday." |
Ron Rose: "Fourth year varsity player...has improved every year...has an infectious enthusiasm for the game and life...is going to give you everything he has physically every outing...has a physical presence about him...has really developed into a strong scorer in the post with multiple moves, but still about to step out and shoot the ball from the perimeter...has developed the ability to get the tough rebound." |
Ron Rose: "Terrific athlete...our best on-ball defender...can guard 1-4 effectively...can change the game on the defensive end...found his niche on the offensive end last year...looking for him to be more consistent this year...is a guy that can make things happen on the floor." |
Ron Rose: "Made huge strides since last year...acclimated himself to the physical game...has had a great preseason and is playing with a lot of confidence...has that versatility to play either the 3 or 4 and we're playing him at the 4 right now." |
Ron Rose: "Has improved every year...bigger and stronger...incredibly smart on and off the court...with his size and length, can be a big factor on both ends of the floor...has a soft touch around the basket...has had a really good preseason." |
Ron Rose: "Brings a physical aspect to his game...isn't afraid to put his body on people...plays as hard as he can and does everything the coaches ask..doesn't step out of his lane and do things he is not capable of...does all those little things that help you become a better basketball team." |
Injury/Status: Severe ankle sprain/targeted return - late-December |
Ron Rose: "Explosive offensive player...can really shoot the ball with range, but can also put it on the floor...capable of playing either guard position...knows how to win from his Lincoln roots." |
Injury/Status: Ongoing back problems/targeted return - day-to-day, early-December |
Ron Rose: "High character young man that has meant a lot to this program...the epitomy of a team player...trying to get him healthy enough to be a contributor on the court...did an amazing job last year of producing when called on with limited practice time...has shown when healthy is one of the better guards in the league." |
Injury/Status: Knee tendonitis, bone chip in knee tendon, blood clot post-surgery/targeted return - January 1 |
Ron Rose: "High motor, mobile, aggressive post player...terrific low post defender...natural rebounder with a nose for the ball...strong offensive skill set, can score inside and step up and shoot the ball from the perimeter...when healthy, really runs the floor well." |
Ron Rose: "Talented offensive player...can score the basketball in a variety of ways...has to improve on the defensive end." |
Ron Rose: "Unassuming, quiet young man but very competitive...can really shoot the basketball...has a smooth left-handed jumpshot...just a very solid, smart player." |
Ron Rose: "A workhorse...came in as a walk-on with no expectations and has earned everybody's respect with his work ethic, as well as being as good of a teamate as you'd ever ask for...pre-med, straight A...he's a guy you want operating on you someday if you need some type of procedure...dominates strength and conditioning stuff...great on-ball defender...tenacious mindset to how he plays the game." |
Ron Rose: "Family connection to the Titan program...hard worker...loves to play." |
Ron Rose: "Strong character kid...always plays hard and knows how to win." |
Ron Rose: "Understands the climate and culture of Wesleyan basketball as well as anybody...good athlete...long defender with strong ball-handling skills." |
Ron Rose: "Quick first step...bouncy...great ability to get to the lane on the offensive end...adjusting to college basketball right now." |
Ron Rose: "Skilled 4-man who can score from the outside and is learning the physical play at the college level." |
Ron Rose: "Out 3-4 weeks with injury...has struggled through injuries but is a true gym rat who loves to play...works tremendously hard at it...is a long, skilled player with the ability to block shots." |
Ron Rose: "Quiet, unassuming guy who goes about his business...can shoot the 3 with range and has a number of post moves inside...still acclimating to the physical play...sometimes lights up the varsity and no one can stop him." |
Ron Rose: "Terrific height and length...is a sponge in terms of learning the game...needs to put on weight and strength to develop into a varsity player." |