2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Paul McCarthy
Paul McCarthy
Paul McCarthy
Paul McCarthy
Paul H. McCarthy
Western Washington University
Paul H. McCarthy
MSU-Billings Athletics
Paul H. McCarthy
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Michael Kluting #40 F

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    225
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Palmer, Alaska

Summary

Biography

Season Personal-Bests:
Games: 28 (2x, 2016-17 & 2018-19)
Points: 383 (2018-19)
Rebounds: 251 (2018-19)
Assists: 34 (2017-18)
Blocks: 15 (2018-19)
Steals: 27 (2017-18)

Single Game Personal-Bests:
Points: 33 (Nov. 12, 2018 vs. Hawaii Hilo)
Rebounds: 17 (Feb. 23, 2019 vs. Western Washington)
Assists: 5 (Nov. 11, 2017 vs. Hawaii Pacific)
Blocks: 2 (6x, Most Recent: Feb. 7, 2019 vs. Saint Martin's)
Steals: 4 (Feb. 3, 2018 at Seattle Pacific)

2018-19 | Junior
Appeared in all 28 games for the Nanooks ... Led the Nooks in scoring (383), points per game (13.68), offensive rebounds (86), defensive rebounds (165), total rebounds (251), rebounds per game (8.96) and double-doubles (11) ... Tallied double-digit points on 19 different occasions, including six games or 20-or-more points ... Scored a career-high 33 points against Hawaii Hilo on Nov. 12 ... Tallied a single-game best of 17 rebounds on Feb. 23 vs. Western Washington ... Posted 16 assists, 16 steals and 15 blocks ... Alaska Men's Basketball's Most Valuable Player ... GNAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Feb. 25) ... GNAC All-Conference Team Honorable Mention. 

2017-18 | Sophomore
Appeared in 26 games for the Nanooks starting 23 of them … Led the team in scoring with 303 points … Scored a game high 23 points at Concordia on Dec. 17 … Had 10 double doubles throughout the season … Finished third in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference with a personal-best 211 rebounds … Grabbed a game-best 16 rebounds on Feb. 22 at Montana State Billings … Tied for first on the team with 27 steals … Had a game high four steals at Seattle Pacific on Feb. 3 … Recorded 34 assists on the year … Had a game-best five assists on Nov. 11 against Hawaii Pacific … Tied a Career-best nine blocks for the season ranking third on the team … Recorded two blocks in a game three times.
 
2016-17 | Freshman
Named Alaska Men's Basketball's Most Improved Player ... Appeared in 28 games as a rookie, the most of any freshman ... Averaged 11.7 minutes, 6.0 points and 3.2 rebounds per game ... Posted a season- and career-best 20 points on Dec. 19 vs. Trinity Western ... Tallied 169 points throughout the season ... Scored double-digit figures on five different occasions ... One double-double (10 rebounds, 20 points) on Dec. 19 vs. Trinity Western ... Pulled down 26 offensive and 63 defensive rebounds for 89 total throughout the season ... Collected a season- and career-best 10 rebounds on Dec. 19 vs. Trinity Western ... Played a season-best 24 minutes on Dec. 19 vs. Trinity Western ... Tallied 10 steals, nine blocks and five assists. 

Prior to Alaska

Palmer High School
Played for the Palmer High School Moose in Palmer, Alaska ... Graduated in May of 2016.

Personal
Son of David Kluting and Stephanie Burger ... One sibling: Angela Kluting ... Father David played Division I football ... Majoring in Business Administration. 

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Historical Player Information

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    2016-17Freshman

    Forward
    6'6" 225 lbs
    40
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    2017-18Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 230 lbs
    40
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    2018-19Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 225 lbs
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