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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Zach Rockers

  • Position F
  • Height 6-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Centertown, Mo.
  • Highschool Helias Catholic High School
  • Prev School Helias Catholic High School

Biography

2015-16: Started all 35 games for the Cougars as a senior… Posted 436 points, a team-high 238 rebounds, and 36 assists while shooting 51 percent from the field, 37 percent from behind the arc, and 76 percent from the charity stripe… Second on the team in points per game with 12.5 and averaged a team-high 6.8 rebounds per game… Surpassed 1,000 career points and finished with 1,214 career points, making him the 13th all-time leading scorer in CC history… Named AMC Academic All-Conference, Scholar-Athlete, and selected to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team for his combined performance athletically and in the classroom…. Selected to the AMC All-Conference Second Team and named NAIA All-American Honorable Mention.

2014-15: Played in all 33 games for the Cougars getting the start in 21 as a junior… led the Cougars averaging 12.7 points per game and 5.7 rebounds per game… Shot 50 percent from the field, 35 percent from behind the arc, and 78 percent from the charity stripe… Tallied a season-high 418 points, 188 rebounds, and 30 assists this season… Scored in double digits in 22 games including a career-high 29 points against Missouri Baptist on Jan. 10th… Academic All-AMC recipient, NAIA Scholar Athlete, and selected to the Honorable Mention All-American team 

2013-14: Medical Redshirt ... Averaged 11.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in Columbia's first two games before suffering a season-ending injury ... Academic All-AMC selection, NAIA Scholar Athlete recipient, and Conference Player of the Week on Nov. 4

2012-13: Appeared in all 36 games for the Cougars, averaging 8.2 points per game during his sophomore campaign...Led the team in three-point field goals with 75 (38.5 %), knocking down eight of ten on his way to a career-high 24 points against McPherson College on November 24th...Scored in double figures 14 times and hit two or more three-pointers in 23 games...Named Academic All-AMC for the second straight year.

2011-2012: Saw action in 22 games for the Cougars as a freshman...earned academic all-conference accolades

Prep: Attended Helias Catholic High School... led the Crusaders to three district titles in basketball as well as a third place finish in the State tournament in 2009. As a senior, he was a first team all-district and second team all-state selection, Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) all-state recipient as well as being named the Columbia Daily Tribune MVP of the year...he earned first team all-district honors football and baseball for the 2010-2011 year as well...also earned class Valedictorian honors and was a member of the National Honor Society. For his work in the classroom, he earned Academic All-State, the Missouri State High School Activities Association Award of Excellence and the United State Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award.

Personal: Born June 30th...Son of Gerard and Susie Rockers...Oldest of three, Abby (15) and Ellie (11)...Mother Susie ran track at the University of Missouri...Chose Columbia College because of the winning tradition and the chance to grow as a person under the guidance of Coach Burchard.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2012-13Sophomore

    G
    6'4"
    23
  • 12

    2013-14Junior

    Guard
    6'4"
    12
  • 12

    2014-15Junior

    Forward
    6'4"
    12
  • 12

    2015-16Senior

    Forward
    6'5"
    12