2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster

#11 Garrick Sherman 2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster

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Height 6-11
Weight 255
Class Senior
Hometown Kenton, OH
High School Kenton
Garrick Sherman - Men's Basketball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Played two seasons with the Irish after transferring from Michigan State following the 2010-11 season … played in 61 games during his two seasons at Notre Dame and earned 33 starts … averaged 10.3 points and 5.4 rebounds … scored 630 points and grabbed 328 rebounds with the Irish … shot 50.6 percent from the field (263-506) while at Notre Dame … played in 131 career outings and made 62 starts in those contests … finished his career with averages of 6.2 points (806) and 3.6 rebounds (474) … scored in double figures 31 times during his career (30 times at Notre Dame) … registered six career 20-plus point outings and posted six double-doubles (all in an Irish uniform).

FIFTH YEAR (2013-14): Served as one of four captains during the 2013-14 season … started all 31 games he played during his final season … missed final regular season game at North Carolina due to a thumb injury … averaged career bests of 13.5 points and a team-best 7.3 rebounds … tallied 419 points and grabbed 225 boards … also led team with 21 blocked shots … netted double figures in 21 games (third most on the team) … topped the Irish scoring column on eight occasions and in rebounding 14 times … registered all six career double-doubles in his final season … finished 173-342 (.506) from the field and 73-106 (.689) from the free-throw line … averaged 12.9 points and 7.1 rebounds in ACC play … finished second in the ACC in field-goal percentage in both overall (.506) and conference games (.492) … scored 20 or more points five times, four of which came in ACC play… recorded his first double-digit effort with 15 points in an 80-49 victory over Stetson… also pulled down nine rebounds in 23 minutes of action against the Hatters … started a 14-game double-digit scoring streak with 16 points and eight rebounds against Santa Clara in the fourth game of the season … was 7-9 from the field for 19 points in a 93-60 win over Army… netted a career-high 29 points on 12-18 shooting to go along with nine rebounds in a loss at Iowa in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge … scored 19 points and grabbed six rebounds in a win over Delaware in the opening round of the Gotham Classic … recorded back-to-back double-doubles with 14 points and 13 rebounds against Bryant (first of his career) and 10 points and 10 rebounds against North Dakota State … totaled 17 points and 10 rebounds in an 87-81 victory over Canisius… collected fourth double-double in seven-game stretch starting with 21 points and a career-high 18 rebounds in an ACC loss to North Carolina State … the 18 rebounds in the contest were the most for an Irish player since Feb. 2012 … notched fifth double-double in Notre Dame’s next outing as he finished with 13 points and 12 rebounds in a loss at Georgia Tech … scored 20-plus points in consecutive games for the first time in his career by tallying 21 and 20 against Florida State and Wake Forest … scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds in loss at Syracuse and then scored 17 points and hauled in six boards in Notre Dame’s next outing at home against North Carolina … played a career-high 42 minutes in double-overtime win at home versus Clemson … netted 21 points and grabbed five rebounds in a 65-62 home win over Georgia Tech as he connected on 10 of 15 shots from the field … missed the North Carolina game after re-injuring the chipped fracture in his right finger… finished the season with a 12-point, five-rebound performance agains Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament … played in the NABC Reese’s Division I All-Star Game at the 2014 Men’s NCAA Final Four in Arlington, Texas.

SENIOR SEASON (2012-13): Played in 30 games, including two starts, and tallied 211 points (7.0 ppg.), 103 rebounds (3.4 rpg.), 13 blocked shots, 11 assists and six steals … scored in double figures on nine occasions … led the Irish in scoring three times … was 90-164 (.549) from the field and 31-47 (.660) from the free throw line … averaged 4.6 points and 2.5 rebounds in BIG EAST play … made his Irish debut during the season-opening victory against Evansville … had three points, three rebounds and two blocked shots in 15 minutes of action versus the Purple Aces … in the second game of the season, he scored a career-high 22 points and pulled down a career-best nine rebounds in an 84-57 win over Monmouth … was 8-10 from the field and 6-7 from the free throw line against the Hawks … netted 18 points on 8-10 shooting from the floor and 2-2 from the charity stripe in 65-48 win over George Washington … also pulled down seven rebounds against the Colonials … earned his first start of the season against Saint Francis (Pa.) and recorded 11 points and seven rebounds in a career-high-tying 25 minutes of play … was 5-7 from the floor and 2-2 from the free-throw line en route to 12 points in a 92-65 besting of Chicago State … was a perfect 5-5 from the field and finished with 11 points in an 81-68 win over Purdue at the Crossroads Classic … did not enter the game until 1:57 left in the first overtime, but ended up scoring 17 points in the final 22 minutes of a 104-101 five-overtime victory over eventual national champion Louisville … was 7-10 from the field and grabbed six rebounds in the win over the Cardinals … netted 11 points in a 71-54 setback at Providence … produced another solid effort against Louisville by registering 14 points on 7-9 shooting and four rebounds in a 73-57 defeat … tied a career-high mark of 25 minutes played in that showdown with the Cardinals … produced 16 points and six boards in a 73-65 triumph of Marquette in the quarterfinals of the BIG EAST Championship.

JUNIOR SEASON (2011-12): Sat out the entire season due to NCAA transfer rules.

SOPHOMORE SEASON AT MICHIGAN STATE (2010-11): Appeared in 34 games, starting 17 … averaged 3.1 points and 2.6 rebounds … shot a team-best 69.6 percent (48-69) from the field, including a remarkable 78.9 percent (15-19) in Big Ten play … led Michigan State in rebounding in two games … averaged 5.5 points and 3.9 rebounds in starting the first 11 games of the season … hit 10 straight shots at one point early in the season … scored 10 points versus Washington along with grabbing five rebounds in the third-place game of the Maui Invitational … hauled in eight rebounds in the season opener versus Eastern Michigan … grabbed seven rebounds in three contests, including against UCLA in the first round of the NCAA Championship … scored eight points against both Eastern Michigan and Duke.

FRESHMAN SEASON AT MICHIGAN STATE (2009-10): Appeared in 36 games, starting 12 … averaged 1.9 points and 1.6 rebounds per game … started 11 of the first 14 games of the season … shot 59.6 percent from the field, including 62.5 percent in Big Ten play … earned the start in his Spartan debut, totaling four points and five rebounds in 14 minutes versus Florida Gulf Coast … scored a season-high eight points against IPFW, hitting four of five shots from the field … scored six points in a season-high 15 minutes at Illinois … scored four points in seven contests … grabbed a season-high six rebounds versus Massachusetts … averaged 6.8 minutes and 2.0 points in the NCAA Championship, scoring four points each versus Northern Iowa in the Sweet 16 and Butler in the Final Four.

AWARDS AND HONORS: Notre Dame Best Rebounder (2014) … NABC Reese’s Division I College Senior All-Star Game Award (2014).

HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 23.6 points, 15.8 rebounds and four blocks as a senior at Kenton High School for head coach Terry Rowe … led Kenton to the Division II district finals, finishing the season with a 17-6 mark … the Associated Press Division II Co-Player of the Year … finished his career as the school[apos]s all-time leading scorer and rebounder and the second-leading rebounder in state history … 2009 First-Team All-State Division II honoree, as selected by the Associated Press … 2009 Player of the Year in the Western Buckeye League … 2009 District 8 Player of the Year … served two seasons as team captain … averaged 23.3 points, 15.5 rebounds and 5.0 blocks as a junior, shooting 68.0 percent from the field … 2008 Second-Team All-State Division II honoree, as selected by the Associated Press … 2008 Player of the Year in the Western Buckeye League … 2008 District 8 Player of the Year … led Kenton to a 17-5 mark as a junior … averaged 17.1 points, 17.4 rebounds, 5.8 blocks and shot 61.5 percent from the field as a high school sophomore … averaged 16.8 points, 14.2 rebounds, 5.4 blocks and shot 64.5 percent as a freshman … four-time first-team all-league honoree … four-time First-Team All-Limaland honoree … rated the No. 75 player in the nation by Rivals.com, including the No. 10 center … played AAU basketball for the Columbus Basketball Club … earned one varsity letter in tennis.

PERSONAL: Full name is Garrick William Sherman … born in Kenton, Ohio … 2012-13 participant in Notre Dame’s Rosenthal Leadership Academy … son of David and Mary Sherman … oldest of three children — has a sister Katie and brother Grant … graduated from the College of Arts and Letters with a degree in psychology.

Sherman’s Career Statistics

Year GP GS MP FG FGA FG% 3FG 3FGA 3FG% FT FTA FT% OR DR REB RPG PF DQ A TO BKL STL PTS PTS/G
2012-13 30 2 467 90 164 0.549 0 0 0 31 47 0.66 37 66 103 3.5 43 0 11 37 13 6 211 7.1
2013-14 31 31 888 173 342 0.506 0 0 0 73 106 0.689 83 142 225 7.3 88 3 28 82 21 24 419 13.6
TOTALS 61 33 1355 263 506 0.52 0 0 0 104 153 0.68 120 208 328 5.4 131 3 39 119 34 30 630 10.4