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Carter Kent

Guard
Class
Junior
Height
6-2
Hometown
Crete, Neb.
Previous School
Crete HS
Honors and Awards

-2021-22 NAIA Second Team All-American
-2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-American
-2022 GPAC All-Conference First Team
-2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-District
-2021-22 GPAC Player of the Week (Dec.7) 
- 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-American
-2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-District
-2020-21 Second Team All GPAC
-2020-21 Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska Honorable Mention
-2020-21 NAIA Scholar-Athlete
-2019-20 Second Team All-GPAC
-2019-20 CoSIDA Academic All-District
-2019-20 GPAC Player of the Week (Jan. 7)
-2019-20 Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska Honorable Mention
-2019-20 NAIA Scholar-Athlete
-2018-19 GPAC Freshman of the Year
-2018-19 Honorable Mention All-GPAC
-2018-19 Omaha World Herald All-Nebraska Honorable Mention

#5

Carter Kent

Guard
Junior, 6-2

2021-22: Senior
Started all 35 games, averaging a team high 34.7 minutes per game ... averaged 15.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.1 steals per game shot 43.6 percent (186-for-427) from the field, 34.7 percent (68-for-196) from 3-point range and 83.8 percent (114-for-136) from the foul line ... notched a career high 35 points at Mount Marty on Jan. 5 .... reached 20 points in eight separate games ... dished out seven assists twice ... grabbed nine rebounds in the win over Midland on Nov. 17 ... totaled a combined 61 points over the four national tournament games, leading the Bulldogs to the NAIA National Quarterfinals ... completed Concordia career with 1,699 points, 438 rebounds, 324 assists, 248 3-point field goals (.351) and 115 steals in 126 games (125 starts) ... finished career with program all-time rankings of fifth in scoring, fifth in 3-point field goals and seventh in assists.

2020-21: Junior
Started all 26 games and averaged 31.4 minutes per game ... averaged 15.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game ... shot 40.4 percent (130-for-322) from the field, 34.6 percent (62-for-179) from 3-point range and 75.0 percent (72-for-96) from the foul line ... posted a career high 29 points in the win over Mount Marty on Jan. 13 ... collected eight rebounds and four steals in two separate games ... eclipsed 1,000 career points in the 81-70 win over Jamestown on Jan. 9 ... finished season with a career total of 1,145 points ... reached the 20-point mark six times ... knocked down six 3-point field goals in the win over Briar Cliff on Jan. 23.

2019-20: Sophomore
Started all 34 games and averaged 29.3 minutes per game ... averaged 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 0.9 steals per game ... turned in shooting percentages of .399 (134-for-336) from the field, .368 (71-for-193) from 3-point range and .703 (90-for-128) from free throw line ... posted season highs of 28 points versus Midland (Nov. 12), seven rebounds twice and three steals versus Dordt on Jan. 4 ... drained five 3-point field goals in two separate games ... back-to-back 25-point games led to GPAC Player of the Week honors in early January.

2018-19: Freshman
Played in all 31 games while starting 30 times and played 26.0 minutes per game ... averaged 10.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game ... shot 39.4 percent from the field, 33.8 percent from 3-point range and 82.3 percent from the free throw line ... recorded a season high 26 points in the upset win over No. 7 Briar Cliff on Jan. 12, 2019 ... posted 18 or more points in three of the season's final four games ... drained four 3-point field goals in a game four separate times ... became the second player in program history to be named GPAC Freshman of the Year.

High School
Carter Kent played for the Crete High School Cardinals, in Crete, Nebraska under Coach Brent Cole, David Novak, and Garrett Borcher. Carter was a four year letter, three year starter for the Cardinals. He was even voted team captain one year. Carter is the all-time leading scorer for Crete High School and earned all-conference three years, and added All-state to his list of accolades in his senior season. He helped his team compete into the state playoffs in his junior and senior season and even had the best record for his class. Carter also was a four year started in baseball. He made first team All-State his senior season and holds the record for career ERA and season batting average at Crete High School. On top of being an exceptional athlete, Carter was the Valedictorian of his class and also received Academic All-state in Basketball and Baseball.

Personal
Born in Lincoln Nebraska, Carter is the son of Adam and Julie Kent. Carter enjoys Fishing, golfing and spending time with animals.

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