Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A SENIOR IN 2014-15
Enters his senior season needing 161 points and 34 rebounds to become the 13th player in program history to score 1,000 points and grab 500 rebounds ... chosen fourth team preseason All-OVC by CollegeSportsMadness.com.

SUMMER 2014
Started all four games during Eastern Kentucky’s summer tour in Australia … averaged 13.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.3 steals and 1.8 blocks per game … shot 51 percent from the field and 79 percent from the free throw line … made 2-of-6 attempts from three-point range … had 13 assists and only eight turnovers … scored in double figures in all four games … finished with 11 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and two blocks against the Wollongong Hawks (Aug. 10) … had 14 points, six rebounds, four steals, three assists and two blocks in a win over the Suncoast Clippers (Aug. 11) … made 6-of-8 from the field on his way to scoring 17 points against the Cairns Taipans (Aug. 14).
 
AS A JUNIOR IN 2013-14
Played in all 34 games … averaged a career-best 8.6 points along with 4.6 rebounds per game … shot 65.1 percent from the field … recorded EKU’s third-best shooting percentage ever and finished ranked third in the Ohio Valley Conference in shooting … ranked 20th in the OVC in rebounding … enters his senior season having grabbed at least one rebound in 72 straight games … led the team with 24 blocks … third on the team with 61 assists, averaging 1.8 per game … scored in double figures 15 times … had started every game of his career, 67 straight, before not starting the first three games of the season while working his way back from a preseason injury … recorded his third career double-double against Alabama A&M (Nov. 19), finishing with 11 points and 11 rebounds, including a career-best nine defensive boards … played a career-high 40 minutes at VCU (Dec. 5) … tied for the game-high with six rebounds at No. 4 Wisconsin (Dec. 14) … finished with 16 points on 8-of-10 shooting and dished out four assists in his return to his home state at IPFW (Dec. 29) … scored a season-high 20 points to go along with nine rebounds against Jacksonville State (Jan. 18) … on a night when his teammates shot a collective 26 percent from the field, Stutz hit 86 percent of his shots and finished with six of EKU’s 14 made field goals against Jacksonville State (Jan. 18) … turned in his fourth career double-double, and second of the season, at Belmont (Jan. 25), finishing with 14 points and 11 rebounds … set a new career-high with seven assists at Jacksonville State (Feb. 15) … hit his first and only three-pointer of the season against No. 2 seed Kansas in the NCAA Tournament, sinking a trey at the 18:49 mark of the second half that brought EKU to within one, 36-35 … finished with 15 points, four rebounds, two steals, two assists and a block against No. 2 seed Kansas (March 21) … selected fourth team preseason All-OVC by CollegeSportsMadness.com … earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … 2013-14 Bratzke Award for Excellence (given to the team member with the highest GPA) … 2013-14 Colonel Scholar.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2012-13
Played in and started all 35 games … averaged 8.1 points and a team-best 4.6 rebounds … shot 58.7 percent from the field … handed out 1.3 assists per game … ranked 14th in the OVC with 0.7 blocks per game … scored in double figures 16 times … took 14 charges during the 2013-14 season … recorded his first career double-double at Southeast Missouri (Feb. 2), finishing with 12 points and 11 rebounds … also recorded a double-double against Southeast Missouri (March 7) in the OVC Tournament, contributing 22 points and 10 rebounds … his 22 points against SEMO tied his career high … in two OVC Tournament games and two CollegeInsider.com Tournament games, Stutz averaged 15.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks per game while shooting 70 percent from the field … blocked a career-high seven shots at Southeast Missouri (Feb. 2) … had a career-best five assists against Norfolk State (Nov. 24) … came up with a career-high seven steals against Crowley’s Ridge (Feb. 5) … made one three-pointer in three different games … entered his junior season having started 67 straight games and having grabbed at least one rebound in 38 straight games … earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … 2012-13 Bratzke Award for Excellence (given to the team member with the highest GPA) … 2012-13 Colonel Scholar.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011-12
Played in and started all 32 games as a freshman … two-time OVC Freshman of the Week (Nov. 14 & Dec. 5) … averaged 8.0 points and 4.5 rebounds per game … shot 55.1 percent from the field, best on the team and third-best in the OVC … ranked 20th in the OVC in rebounding … shot 80.3 percent from the free throw line, second-best on the team … scored in double figures 11 times … had a season-high 22 points and four assists versus Brescia (Dec. 3) … made 9-of-14 attempts from the field against Brescia … pulled down a season-best 12 rebounds at No. 18 Murray State (Jan. 4) … scored 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting against Tennessee-Martin (Jan. 19) … earned a spot on the 2011-12 Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … 2011-12 Colonel Scholar.

HIGH SCHOOL
Helped lead Castle High to back-to-back Southern Indiana Athletic Conference boys’ basketball championships for the first time in school history … named 2011 Evansville Courier & Press All-Metro Player of the Year … averaged 21.6 points and 10.6 rebounds per game as a senior … first team all-conference and third team all-state pick as a senior … Castle finished 22-3 in 2010-11 and advanced to the regional championship game … played in the 2011 Kentucky vs. Indiana all-star game.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Frederic George Stutz … son of Fred and Tracy Stutz … majoring in accounting.