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31 Austin Lyons
Austin Lyons
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Anderson, Ind.
  • High School:
    Lapel
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Computer Engineering/Computer Science
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    6.1
  • fg %
    35.0
  • 3pt %
    35.1
  • ft %
    73.5
  • reb/g
    1.6
  • a/g
    0.7
Bio

AU:

2020-2021: Played in eight games and started in seven … posted 12.0 points per game … contributed 0.9 steals per game … converted each of his 17 free-throw attempts … provided season-high 21 points at Rose-Hulman … scored 20+ points in two games … recorded double-digit scoring in five games.

2019-2020:  Started in 26 games … contributed averages of 9.4 points and 0.8 steals … scored 25 points at Defiance … converted 6-of-8 (75 percent) shots from 3-point range vs. Transylvania … provided three 20+ point games … turned in double-digit scoring 10 times.

2018-2019: Played in 15 games...averaged 5.0 minutes per game. 

Career Highs

Points: 25, at Defiance, Jan. 29, 2020

Rebounds: 7, at Hope, Nov. 23, 2019

*Assists: 4 (two times), vs. Earlham (HCAC Tournament), Feb. 27, 2021

*Steals: 3 (two times), at Olivet, Dec. 21, 2019

3-Pointers: 6, vs. Transylvania, Dec. 7, 2019

Blocks: 3, vs. Transylvania, Dec. 7, 2019

*most recent

Lapel HS:  Team captured Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) 2A state title during sophomore season … team compiled 26-4 record during sophomore year … received Indiana Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) All-State Honorable Mention as a senior … contributed averages of 15.9 points, 4.2 assists, 6.1 rebounds and 2.3 steals as a senior … turned in averages of 9.7 points and 2.3 assists as a junior … posted 10.1 points per game during career … team claimed IHSAA 2A section title during senior season … team put together three-year record of 57-26 from sophomore to senior seasons … scored single-game career-high 26 points during senior season … dished out single-game career-high 11 assists as a senior … tallied single-game career-high 12 rebounds as a senior … came up with single-game career-high six steals in three games during senior year … competed in tennis for four years … team earned four IHSAA sectional titles … team compiled four-year record of 80-15 … team put together 23-2 record during sophomore season … put together career singles record of 56-13 (56-12 at No. 3 singles) … turned in 10-2 career doubles record (8-2 at No. 2 doubles) … compiled 15-4 singles record as a senior … turned in 21-5 singles record as a junior … posted 20-4 singles record as a sophomore.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 at Franklin W, 83-69
Feb 9 at Defiance L, 67-55
Feb 12 at Transylvania L, 71-59
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman L, 65-42
Feb 18 at Manchester W, 86-76
Feb 20 at Transylvania L, 66-65
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 19 12
Games started 6 1
Minutes 278 150
Minutes per game 14.6 12.5
FG 35-100 19-50
FG Pct 35.0 38.0
3PT 20-57 12-30
3PT Pct 35.1 40.0
FT 25-34 6-10
FT Pct 73.5 60.0
Off rebounds 9 6
Def rebounds 21 11
Total rebounds 30 17
Rebounds per game 1.6 1.4
Personal fouls 24 10
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 14 9
Turnovers 20 12
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.8
Steals 8 3
Blocks 2 2
Points 115 56
Points per game 6.1 4.7
Points per 40 min 16.5 14.9
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 28 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at IUPUI L, 74-60 1 25 6-14 42.9 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 16
Nov 12 at Adrian W, 75-65 1 21 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 13 at Kalamazoo W, 74-71 1 25 5-10 50.0 3-6 50.0 2-3 66.7 15
Nov 17 Illinois Col. W, 64-48 1 22 4-12 33.3 1-6 16.7 4-5 80.0 13
Nov 20 Olivet W, 86-75 1 27 5-10 50.0 2-6 33.3 5-7 71.4 17
Nov 23 at Calvin L, 95-54 1 17 1-8 12.5 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
Dec 1 at Hanover L, 67-52 1 15 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 63-55 - 21 4-6 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 9
Dec 11 Earlham W, 62-56 - 20 3-7 42.9 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 9
Dec 18 Trine W, 65-57 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 3-3 100.0 3
Dec 21 at Wabash L, 96-84 - 12 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Jan 1 at Bluffton W, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 Manchester L, 87-84 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Franklin W, 73-60 - 15 5-6 83.3 4-4 100.0 2-4 50.0 16
Jan 12 Defiance W, 80-52 - 13 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 15 Transylvania L, 83-71 - 18 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 19 at Rose-Hulman W, 63-60 - 12 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 22 Mt. St. Joseph W, 84-74 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 26 Bluffton W, 52-42 - 16 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 29 at Earlham L, 78-68 - 8 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 2 Hanover W, 91-71 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 at Franklin W, 83-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 at Defiance L, 67-55 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 12 at Transylvania L, 71-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman L, 65-42 - 5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 18 at Manchester W, 86-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Transylvania L, 66-65 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 28 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at IUPUI L, 74-60 1 25 0 1 1 1 3 1 0
Nov 12 at Adrian W, 75-65 1 21 0 3 3 0 1 1 0
Nov 13 at Kalamazoo W, 74-71 1 25 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Nov 17 Illinois Col. W, 64-48 1 22 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
Nov 20 Olivet W, 86-75 1 27 0 4 4 1 2 3 0
Nov 23 at Calvin L, 95-54 1 17 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 1 at Hanover L, 67-52 1 15 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Dec 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 63-55 - 21 2 0 2 2 2 0 1
Dec 11 Earlham W, 62-56 - 20 2 2 4 1 2 0 0
Dec 18 Trine W, 65-57 - 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 21 at Wabash L, 96-84 - 12 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Jan 1 at Bluffton W, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 Manchester L, 87-84 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Franklin W, 73-60 - 15 1 5 6 1 2 0 1
Jan 12 Defiance W, 80-52 - 13 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Jan 15 Transylvania L, 83-71 - 18 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Jan 19 at Rose-Hulman W, 63-60 - 12 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Jan 22 Mt. St. Joseph W, 84-74 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 26 Bluffton W, 52-42 - 16 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 29 at Earlham L, 78-68 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 2 Hanover W, 91-71 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 at Franklin W, 83-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 at Defiance L, 67-55 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 at Transylvania L, 71-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman L, 65-42 - 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Feb 18 at Manchester W, 86-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Transylvania L, 66-65 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 28 Anderson (Ind.)   - - - -
Nov 3 at IUPUI L, 74-60 1 1 - 0.3
Nov 12 at Adrian W, 75-65 1 2 0 0.0
Nov 13 at Kalamazoo W, 74-71 1 1 - 0.5
Nov 17 Illinois Col. W, 64-48 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 20 Olivet W, 86-75 1 4 - 0.5
Nov 23 at Calvin L, 95-54 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 1 at Hanover L, 67-52 1 0 - 0.5
Dec 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 63-55 - 4 - 1.0
Dec 11 Earlham W, 62-56 - 1 - 0.5
Dec 18 Trine W, 65-57 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 21 at Wabash L, 96-84 - 1 - -
Jan 1 at Bluffton W, 79-57 - - - -
Jan 5 Manchester L, 87-84 - - - -
Jan 8 Franklin W, 73-60 - 0 - 0.5
Jan 12 Defiance W, 80-52 - 1 - -
Jan 15 Transylvania L, 83-71 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 19 at Rose-Hulman W, 63-60 - 1 - 2.0
Jan 22 Mt. St. Joseph W, 84-74 - 0 - -
Jan 26 Bluffton W, 52-42 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 29 at Earlham L, 78-68 - 0 - -
Feb 2 Hanover W, 91-71 - - - -
Feb 5 at Franklin W, 83-69 - - - -
Feb 9 at Defiance L, 67-55 - 0 - -
Feb 12 at Transylvania L, 71-59 - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman L, 65-42 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 18 at Manchester W, 86-76 - - - -
Feb 20 at Transylvania L, 66-65 - - - -
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 15 5.0 0.3-1.3 0.2-1.1 0.2-0.2 1.1
2019-20 26 27.9 3.2-7.7 1.7-4.6 1.4-1.6 9.4
2020-21 8 28.4 4.0-9.5 1.9-4.6 2.1-2.1 12.0
2021-22 19 14.6 1.8-5.3 1.1-3.0 1.3-1.8 6.1
Total 68 19.2 2.3-5.8 1.2-3.4 1.2-1.4 6.9

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 15 - 75 5-20 25.0 3-16 18.8 3-3 100.0 16
2019-20 26 26 726 82-199 41.2 44-119 37.0 36-42 85.7 244
2020-21 8 7 227 32-76 42.1 15-37 40.5 17-17 100.0 96
2021-22 19 6 278 35-100 35.0 20-57 35.1 25-34 73.5 115
Total 68 39 1306 154-395 39.0 82-229 35.8 81-96 84.4 471

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 15 75 5.0 2.7-10.7 1.6-8.5 18.8 1.6-1.6 8.5
2019-20 26 726 27.9 4.5-11.0 2.4-6.6 37.0 2.0-2.3 13.4
2020-21 8 227 28.4 5.6-13.4 2.6-6.5 40.5 3.0-3.0 16.9
2021-22 19 278 14.6 5.0-14.4 2.9-8.2 35.1 3.6-4.9 16.5
Total 68 1306 19.2 4.7-12.1 2.5-7.0 35.8 2.5-2.9 14.4

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 15 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.1
2019-20 26 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6
2020-21 8 0.1 1.5 1.6 1.1 1.4 0.9 0.1
2021-22 19 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.7 1.1 0.4 0.1
Total 68 0.3 1.4 1.6 0.7 0.9 0.5 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 15 - 0 10 10 2 7 1 1
2019-20 26 26 8 51 59 24 23 21 16
2020-21 8 7 1 12 13 9 11 7 1
2021-22 19 6 9 21 30 14 20 8 2
Total 68 39 18 94 112 49 61 37 20

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 15 0.0 5.3 5.3 1.1 3.7 0.5 0.5
2019-20 26 0.4 2.8 3.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.9
2020-21 8 0.2 2.1 2.3 1.6 1.9 1.2 0.2
2021-22 19 1.3 3.0 4.3 2.0 2.9 1.2 0.3
Total 68 0.6 2.9 3.4 1.5 1.9 1.1 0.6

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 19 14.6 1.8-5.3 1.1-3.0 1.3-1.8 6.1
Conference 12 12.5 1.6-4.2 1.0-2.5 0.5-0.8 4.7
Exhibition 1 25.0 6.0-14.0 3.0-6.0 1.0-1.0 16.0
Location            
Home 10 14.4 2.2-5.8 1.3-3.6 1.8-2.4 7.5
Away 9 14.9 1.4-4.7 0.8-2.3 0.8-1.1 4.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 12 16.7 2.3-6.1 1.2-3.4 1.8-2.5 7.7
Losses 7 11.1 1.0-3.9 0.9-2.3 0.4-0.6 3.3
Month            
November 5 22.4 3.0-8.8 1.4-4.8 2.8-3.8 10.2
December 5 14.4 1.8-4.8 1.0-2.6 1.0-1.4 5.6
January 7 12.3 1.4-4.1 1.0-2.6 0.9-1.1 4.7
February 2 4.0 0.5-1.5 0.5-1.0 0.0-0.0 1.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 19 6 278 35-100 35.0 20-57 35.1 25-34 73.5 115
Conference 12 1 150 19-50 38.0 12-30 40.0 6-10 60.0 56
Exhibition 1 1 25 6-14 42.9 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 16
Location                    
Home 10 2 144 22-58 37.9 13-36 36.1 18-24 75.0 75
Away 9 4 134 13-42 31.0 7-21 33.3 7-10 70.0 40
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 12 4 200 28-73 38.4 14-41 34.1 22-30 73.3 92
Losses 7 2 78 7-27 25.9 6-16 37.5 3-4 75.0 23
Month                    
November 5 5 112 15-44 34.1 7-24 29.2 14-19 73.7 51
December 5 1 72 9-24 37.5 5-13 38.5 5-7 71.4 28
January 7 - 86 10-29 34.5 7-18 38.9 6-8 75.0 33
February 2 - 8 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 19 278 14.6 5.0-14.4 2.9-8.2 35.1 3.6-4.9 16.5
Conference 12 150 12.5 5.1-13.3 3.2-8.0 40.0 1.6-2.7 14.9
Exhibition 1 25 25.0 9.6-22.4 4.8-9.6 50.0 1.6-1.6 25.6
Location                
Home 10 144 14.4 6.1-16.1 3.6-10.0 36.1 5.0-6.7 20.8
Away 9 134 14.9 3.9-12.5 2.1-6.3 33.3 2.1-3.0 11.9
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 12 200 16.7 5.6-14.6 2.8-8.2 34.1 4.4-6.0 18.4
Losses 7 78 11.1 3.6-13.8 3.1-8.2 37.5 1.5-2.1 11.8
Month                
November 5 112 22.4 5.4-15.7 2.5-8.6 29.2 5.0-6.8 18.2
December 5 72 14.4 5.0-13.3 2.8-7.2 38.5 2.8-3.9 15.6
January 7 86 12.3 4.7-13.5 3.3-8.4 38.9 2.8-3.7 15.3
February 2 8 4.0 5.0-15.0 5.0-10.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 15.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 19 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.7 1.1 0.4 0.1
Conference 12 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.2
Exhibition 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 0.0
Location                
Home 10 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.1
Away 9 0.3 0.8 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.2 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 12 0.7 1.6 2.3 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.2
Losses 7 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.0
Month                
November 5 0.6 1.8 2.4 0.6 1.4 1.0 0.0
December 5 0.8 0.6 1.4 1.2 1.4 0.2 0.2
January 7 0.3 1.3 1.6 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 19 6 9 21 30 14 20 8 2
Conference 12 1 6 11 17 9 12 3 2
Exhibition 1 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 0
Location                  
Home 10 2 6 14 20 6 11 6 1
Away 9 4 3 7 10 8 9 2 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 12 4 8 19 27 10 15 6 2
Losses 7 2 1 2 3 4 5 2 0
Month                  
November 5 5 3 9 12 3 7 5 0
December 5 1 4 3 7 6 7 1 1
January 7 - 2 9 11 5 5 2 1
February 2 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 19 1.3 3.0 4.3 2.0 2.9 1.2 0.3
Conference 12 1.6 2.9 4.5 2.4 3.2 0.8 0.5
Exhibition 1 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.6 4.8 1.6 0.0
Location                
Home 10 1.7 3.9 5.6 1.7 3.1 1.7 0.3
Away 9 0.9 2.1 3.0 2.4 2.7 0.6 0.3
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 12 1.6 3.8 5.4 2.0 3.0 1.2 0.4
Losses 7 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.1 2.6 1.0 0.0
Month                
November 5 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.1 2.5 1.8 0.0
December 5 2.2 1.7 3.9 3.3 3.9 0.6 0.6
January 7 0.9 4.2 5.1 2.3 2.3 0.9 0.5
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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