Illinois Wesleyan

Career Totals

AT ILLINOIS WESLEYAN: Has earned three letters (2009, 2010, 2011)...Originally turned down Illinois Wesleyan along with Division I Maine and other Division II and III schools in 2007, electing to attend Air Force Academy Prep School in Colorado…

2011-12: Chosen to all-tournament team at Staten Island Tournament of Heroes Dec. 20-30...

2010-11: Season got late start after suffering back injury in preseason practices...Played in 22 games and started 20...Averaged 8.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game...Had single-game highs of 21 points (multiple games), 10 rebounds (at St. Thomas) and three assists (multiple games)...

2009-10: Started 18 games while starting eight...Missed over two months of the season with injury…Averaged 5.3 points and was third on the team with 3.9 rebounds per game…Season high of 18 points (vs. Augustana) when he went 4 for 4 on three point field goals…Season high of 12 rebounds (vs. Central College)…Started all four games in Titans NCAA tournament run to the Elite 8 as well as both CCIW tournament games…Shot .459 (39-85) from the field and .240 (6-25) from behind the arc…Scored in double figures four times while leading the team in scoring twice…

2008-09: Started 20 of 25 games as a Freshman for the Titans...Used a combination inside-outside game to average 9.5 points...Was a rebounding force while averaging 4.6 rebounds per game good for second on the team...Season high in points was 18 (twice) and 8 rebounds (twice)...Second on the team in FT percentage with .734...Reached double digit scoring in 13 games...

PREP SCHOOL: Started every game for a prep school team that had 20-8 record against largely junior college competition…Scored 27 vs. Trinidad State Juco…

HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 20.7 points and 9.4 rebounds his senior year at Oak Forest and was a fourth-team 2007 Class AA all-state selection (IBCA)…Joined six Division I recruits on Daily Southtown seven-man all-area first team and was ranked by Illinoishsbasketball.com as 47th best senior in state…Slam dunk contest finalist three years…High school coach: Mike Brown…Earned three letters in both basketball and baseball, where he was all-area as a senior when he was 7-1 with 2.42 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 52 innings…

PERSONAL: John Francis Koschnitzky…Born October 12, 1988… Majoring in history and education at Illinois Wesleyan…He is the son of John Koschnitzky and Lori Krell.