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- | ====== Maurice Acker #2 ====== | ||
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- | * **Height:** 5' | ||
- | * **Weight:** 165 lbs. | ||
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- | * **High School:** [[Hillcrest H.S.]] | ||
- | * **Last College:** Ball State | ||
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- | ===== High School Career ===== | ||
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- | A high school teammate of current Golden Eagles guard [[Jerel McNeal]] ... a four-year letterwinner for Tom Cappel at nationally recognized Hillcrest High School ... averaged 18 points, eight assists and nearly four steals a game in leading Hillcrest to its 17th straight conference championship in 2004 ... was named all-conference, | ||
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- | ===== Collegiate Career ===== | ||
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- | |Ball State| 2005-06 | ||
- | |Marquette | [[2006|2006-07]]| | ||
- | |Marquette | [[2007|2007-08]]| | ||
- | |Marquette | [[2008|2008-09]]| | ||
- | |Marquette | [[2009|2009-10]]| | ||
- | |**Marquette Totals** | ||
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- | ===== Ball State University ===== | ||
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- | In the 2005-2006 season, Acker averaged 9.2 points, 4.6 assists and 2.4 rebounds in 31.7 minutes and started in all 28 games as a freshman at Ball State ... was recognized for his outstanding play by being named to the Mid-American Conference All-Freshmen team as well as being named the league' | ||
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- | ===== Marquette Career ===== | ||
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- | === 2006-07 === | ||
- | Sat out the 2006-07 season as a redshirt sophomore due to NCAA transfer rules. | ||
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- | === 2007-08 === | ||
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- | Appeared in each of the team's 35 outings, earning one starting assignment ... captured program' | ||
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- | === 2008-09 === | ||
- | Grabbed a career-high five rebounds, including four boards on the defensive end, in season opening win over Houston Baptist (11/14) ... Knocked down a pair of field goals, including a 3-point basket vs. Chicago State (11/17) and finished with seven points and two steals ... Connected on 3-of-4 shots from 3-point range, a personal high as a Golden Eagle and led the MU bench with 10 points vs. Texas Southern (11/25) ... Knocked down a 3-pointer with 7:43 remaining to give MU a 15-point lead over Central Michigan (12/2) ... Scored all six of MU's reserve points in a 61-58 win over Wisconsin on 6-of-7 shooting from the foul line ... Shot 3-of-4 from the field, including a pair of three-pointers, | ||
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- | === Marquette All-Time Rankings === | ||
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- | == Sophomore Season Rankings == | ||
- | *6th, Three Point Field Goal Percentage (min 50 att.) (42.6%) | ||
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- | ===== Professional Career ===== | ||
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- | After being selected by the Bakersfield Jam with the 5th pick in the 8th round of the NBA Development League 2010 Draft, Acker signed with the team which is affiliated with the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers. On November 17, 2010, he was waived by Bakersfield. | ||
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- | On December 22, 2010, the Quebec Kebs of the Premier Basketball League (PBL) announced the signing of Acker. He currently is still a member of their active roster. | ||
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- | ===== Personal Notes ===== | ||
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- | Son of Maurice Sr. and Renee Acker... has two sisters - Aliah and Shaneya...majored in communication studies. | ||