2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 1
John Tonje
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- High School:
- Omaha Central HS
Bio
At Colorado State
Senior (2022-23)
Senior (2022-23)
- Started all 33 games averaging 14.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
- Scored over 20 points seven times with a season-high 25 against Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 26) and Wyoming (Feb. 24).
- Led the team in scoring and rebounding 10 times.
- Recorded first career double-double against Penn State (Nov. 20) with 14 points and 13 rebounds. The 13 rebounds were a career-high.
- Ranked 160th in the nation shooting 81.5% from the free throw line
- Played 30 games, starting 12 of them and averaging 9.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 25.3 minutes per game in helping lead CSU to a school-record tying 14 conference wins and the team's first berth in the NCAA Tournament since 2013.
- Shot 46.1 percent from the field, 36.4 percent on 3-pointers and 82.1 percent on free throws.
- Opened the season with a career-high 31 points (10-of-14 FG, 3-7 3P, 8-8 FT) and three rebounds in the win over Oral Roberts (Nov. 9).
- Scored 16 points in 31 minutes in the home win over San Diego State (Feb. 4).
- Tallied 15 points and five rebounds at Wyoming (Jan. 31).
- Had 12 points in the win over Saint Mary's (Dec. 4).
- Scored 20 points, hitting 7-of-8 field goal attempts, all three triple attempts and his three free throws in the come from behind win over Northern Colorado (Nov. 27).
- Had 12 games of 10 or more points on the year.
- Played in all 28 games off the bench, improving his numbers in his second year to 6.6 points, 2.9 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 20.2 minutes per game.
- Connected on 38.9 percent of his shots from the floor, 31.3 percent on threes and 85.7 percent at the free throw line.
- Scored a career-best 15 points on two occasions -- at San Diego State (Jan. 4) and against UNLV (Jan. 9).
- Grabbed a season-best eight rebounds at San Jose State (Jan. 16) in 24 minutes of play.
- Had 14 and 10 points, respectively, in the two wins at Wyoming.
- Had five rebounds in 13 minutes off the bench in the NIT First Round victory over Buffalo (Mar.19).
- Scored in double figures 10 times on the season.
- Played 26 minutes in the NIT Semifinals against Memphis (Mar. 27), posting eight points, three assists, two rebounds and two steals.
- Also saw 24 minutes of play against Louisiana Tech in NIT Third Place game (Mar. 28), finishing with six points and three rebounds.
- Played in 31 games, all off the bench, and averaged 3.6 points, 1.0 rebounds and 8.5 minutes a game while shooting 46.1 percent from the field and 43.5 percent from the 3-point arc
- Was a solid 52.4 percent from the floor and 51.9 percent beyond the 3-point line in 18 Mountain West games.
- Had a season-high 10 points in the home win over New Mexico (Jan. 15).
- Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against Air Force (Feb. 29).
- Tallied nine points, all on 3-pointers, in the victory at San Jose State (Jan. 11).
- Had seven points and three rebounds in a triple-overtime win at Tulsa (Dec. 21).
- Averaged a Nebraska Class A state-best 23.8 points along with 6.1 rebounds, 1.8 steals and 1.4 assists per game for the Eagles, leading them to a 22-6 overall record, 11-3 in conference and runner-up finish in the state tournament.
- Shot 50 percent from the field, 38 percent from the three-point arc, with his 73 triples leading Class A, and 82 percent at the free-throw line, also best in Class A.
- Set a school single-season scoring record as a senior and earned first team All-State by USA Today and All-Class State All-Tournament team honors.
- Second leading scorer for the Eagles as a junior with 13.6 points per game, connecting on 46 percent from the three-point arc, which put him among the state's leaders.
- Improved his game over his career when he averaged 1.6 points per game as a sophomore to 13.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game as a junior to the state's leading scorer as a senior.
- Finished his high school career with 1,050 points, including 128 made three pointers and 303 rebounds.