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CJ Fredrick
CJ Fredrick

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HEIGHT 6-3 WEIGHT 195 CLASS Redshirt Junior POSITION Guard HOMETOWN Cincinnati HIGH SCHOOL Coviongton Catholic
2020-2021 ( at Iowa )
Redshirt Sophomore : Named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention by the league ’ s media ... Earned the Iowa Men ’ s Basketball Big Ten Sportsmanship Award ... Started all 27 games he appeared in ... Missed four games due to injury ... Averaged 7.5 points and 1.9 assists per game ... Posted six doublefigure scoring efforts ... Made three or more 3s in six games ... Shot 47.4 % from 3 , which ranked as the second-best clip by a sophomore in program history ... Posted a 5.2 assistto-turnover ratio ... Tallied 18 points in a win over Penn State ... Scored 19 points in a win over Northwestern ... Poured in a career-high 23 points with five 3s at Minnesota ... Recorded 21 points and a careerhigh-tying five 3-pointers in a win over North Carolina .
2019-20 ( at Iowa )
Redshirt Freshman : Named to the All-Big Ten Freshman Team ... Earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors on Jan . 20 ... Saw action in 25 games ... One of only three players nationally and the only player from a major conference dating back to 1993 with 65 or more assists , 32 or fewer turnovers and 46 % shooting clip or better from
3-point range .... Averaged 10.2 points and 2.8 assists per game ... Topped the Big Ten with a 46.1 % clip ( 47 of 102 ) from 3-point range ... Scored in double figures in 13 games ... Recorded a season-high 21 points on three occasions ... Had at least five assists in six games ... Averaged 13 points per game on 60 % shooting at the Las Vegas Invitational ... Named to the Las Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Made three or more 3s in six games ... Posted 18 points in a win over Illinois ... Scored 17 points in a win over Wisconsin ... Totaled a season-high 21 points in a win over No . 19 Michigan ... Logged 21 points against Cincinnati ... Notched 21 points for the first time against Cal Poly .
HIGH SCHOOL
Named the 2018 Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year , 2018 Prep Hoops Kentucky Player of the Year , Bluegrass Preps Kentucky Player of the Year , Cincinnati Enquirer / Northern Kentucky Player of the Year , Greater Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame Player of the Year ... Led Covington Catholic to a state title and a 35-4 record his senior season ... Averaged 27.8 points with two 32-point games during the run ... Shot 63 % from the field ... Tabbed the Whitaker Bank Kentucky Sweet 16 Most Valuable Player ... Set his high school ’ s single-season program records for points ( 900 ), field goals ( 315 ) and 3s ( 107 ) ... Averaged 23.1 points per game as a senior and shot 48.4 % from long range ... 3-point percentage ranked second in school history ... Capped his career scoring 1,651 points , which ranked fourth in school history ... Ninth all-time in Kentucky Sweet 16 scoring ... 2016 and 2017 King of the Bluegrass Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team ... 2017 Battle of the Villages All-Tournament ... 2019 Covington Catholic Dan Tieman Classic MVP ... Named the MVP of the Kentucky / Indiana Hall of Fame Game ... Named All-State by
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the Lexington Herald-Leader , Courier Journal , Bluegrass Preps , USA Today / American Family Insurance ... Team captain both his junior and senior seasons ... Named the 2017 Most Outstanding Player of the 35th District Boys Basketball Tournament ... 2016 and 2017 Northern Kentucky Coaches Association All-Star Team member ... 2017 Adidas AAU No . 1 Class of 2018 Top 3-point percentage shooter (. 506 ) ... Also played baseball , football and golf ... Member of the Drug Gree Club , Magnify Giving Club and Ambassador Club ... Participated in numerous community service projects including Friars Club Coach / Mentor , Mentor of Boys of Hope , Habitat for Humanity , Meals on Wheels and served meals at local soup kitchens .
PERSONAL
Born July 10 in Cincinnati … Parents are Chuck and Laura Fredrick … Has a sister , Julia ... Chose Kentucky over North Carolina , Kansas and

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Gonzaga ... Major is community and leadership development ... Comes from a family of athletes ... Father played basketball at Rollins College ... An uncle , Joe , played basketball at Notre Dame ... An aunt , Maureen , played basketball at Xavier ... Grandfather , Charlie , played football at Notre Dame ... An uncle , Jerry , and grandfather , Reno Masotti , played baseball at Northwestern ... Plays video games or cards , hangs with friends or watches Netflix away from the court ... Favorite food is Skyline ... Off the court talents includes board games and puzzles ... Prays before every game ... Lil Baby or Drake is on his pregame setlist ... First car he ever drove was a Jeep Wrangler ... Lists Wedding Crashers as his favorite movie ... His most memorable moment as a basketball player is winning the 2018 Kentucky State High School Championship in Rupp Arena .
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