Ethan Happ

Ethan Happ
No. 22 – Wisconsin Badgers
Position Forward
League Big Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (1996-05-07) May 7, 1996
Milan, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, Illinois)
College Wisconsin (2015–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2016)
  • Big Ten All-Freshman team (2016)
  • Big Ten All-Defensive team (2016)
  • Third-team All-Big Ten – Media (2016)

Ethan Happ (born May 7, 1996) is a redshirt sophomore basketball player for the Wisconsin Badgers. Happ attended Rockridge High School in Taylor Ridge, Illinois.

High school career

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ethan Happ
PF		 Milan, IL Rockridge 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jun 26, 2013 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

College career

2014–15 season

Happ redshirted during his freshman season where the Badgers were the NCAA runner-up.

2015–16 season

Happ started every game for the Badgers and was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year. He was also a unanimous selection the Big Ten All-Freshman Team and named to the Big Ten All-Defensive Team. He was selected to the third team All-Big Ten by the media and honorable mention by the coaches.

College statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Wisconsin
Redshirt
2015–16 Wisconsin 35 35 28.1 .538 .000 .643 7.9 1.3 1.8 0.9 12.4
Career 35 35 28.1 .538 .000 .643 7.9 1.3 1.8 0.9 12.4

Personal

Parents are Randy and Teresa Happ. His father Randy, played basketball at North Central College (Div. III) and brother Eric played basketball at Carl Sandburg College (Junior College). Happ is first cousins with Toronto Blue Jays pitcher J. A. Happ and former Northwestern Wildcats football player Mark Szott.

References

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