2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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Randy E. Blue

5 Daniel Soetan

5 Daniel Soetan

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool:
    Quakerdale Prep
  • Prev School:
    Shawnee Community College

Summary

Biography

  • Member of the 2019 GLVC All-Defensive Team
  • Ranked in the top-three in the GLVC in 2018-19 in blocks and steals
  • Averaged 8.6 points and 4.8 rebounds in his first season at UIS
UIS:
2018-19- Named to the GLVC All-Defensive Team … appeared in 26 games and started two contests … ranked second in the GLVC in steals per game (1.62) and third in blocks per game (1.08) … led the team with 42 steals and 28 blocks … recorded the eighth-most blocks in a season in UIS history … fifth on the team with 8.6 points a game, and was second with 4.8 rebounds a contest … recorded 225 points, 125 rebounds, and 43 assists … shot 53.8 percent from two-point range … led the team in scoring twice, in rebounds for seven games, and in assists for six contests … had 11 games with double-figure points … scored a season-high 20 points against Southern Indiana … had three double-figure rebounding games, including 11 each against Hillsdale and Northwest Missouri … recorded double-doubles versus Northwest Missouri and William Jewell … blocked a season-high four shots in his UIS debut against Malone … collected five steals versus Bellarmine.
 
Prior to UIS:
A member of the Shawnee Community College basketball team in 2017-18 … averaged 10.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.0 blocks in 31 games … made 50.7 percent of his shots from the field … had a 1.7 assist-to-turnover ratio … scored in double-figures in 18 games, had double-figure rebounds in three contests, and twice dished out double-figure assists … helped the Saints to a 19-12 record … a member of the Three Rivers Community College team in 2016-17 … averaged 5.6 points in 29 games … scored in double-figures three times … helped the team go 25-8 and win a NJCAA Regional Tournament … spent the 2015-16 season with Quakerdale Prep Academy.
 
HIGH SCHOOL:
An all-state performer at Uplift … named to the IBCA 1A/2A second-team all-state following his senior season … helped his team to a state championship in 2015 … averaged 11.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.6 assists that year, and the team went 28-5 on the season … made 53.4 percent of his field-goal attempts in 2014-15 … also helped his team win the Mundelin Holiday Tournament and the Chicago Public League Red Division title … a four-year letterwinner in basketball, and helped Uplift go 87-28 in that span … helped his team win regional crowns in his sophomore and junior seasons … graduated high school as the No. 11 prospect in the state of Illinois.
 
PERSONAL:
The son of Toyin Soetan … a Sports Management major.

 
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