Jeff Boschee
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Pittsburg State Gorillas | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | The MIAA |
Personal information | |
Born | Valley City, North Dakota, U.S. | December 21, 1979
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Valley City (Valley City, North Dakota) |
College | Kansas (1998–2002) |
NBA draft | 2002: undrafted |
Playing career | 2003–2005 |
Position | Point guard |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2003–2004 | Kansas Cagerz |
2004 | Panellinios B.C. |
2004–2005 | Kansas City Knights |
2005 | Grindavík |
As coach: | |
2010–2014 | Missouri Southern (assistant) |
2014–2022 | Missouri Southern |
2022–present | Pittsburg State |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As coach:
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Jeffrey Allen Boschee (/ˈboʊʃiː/; born on December 21, 1979) is an American former basketball player and current coach. He currently serves as head coach of the men's team at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. He was formerly the head coach at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Missouri.[1][2] Boschee played guard at the University of Kansas from 1998 to 2002. He was named Mr. Basketball for North Dakota in 1998.
Playing career
[edit]High school career
[edit]After a successful career at Valley City High School, Boschee was named a Parade Magazine All-American, USA Today Top 25 selection, and played in the McDonald's All-American game.
College career
[edit]Boschee was a four-year starter at Kansas under former KU coach Roy Williams from 1998 to 2002. While at KU he won a conference championship and a conference tournament championship, and played in the 2002 NCAA Final Four.[3] He was voted freshman of the year, and was named 3rd Team All-Big 12 as a senior. He is first all-time at KU in three-point field goals made and second all-time in games started. He once held the Big 12 career record for 3-pointers with 338, but on January 31, 2009, this was eclipsed by Texas's A. J. Abrams.[4]
Professional career
[edit]After his final season at Kansas, Boschee enrolled in some classes to finish his degree in sports management as well as playing for the practice squad. After graduating in the spring of 2003, he signed with Kansas Cagerz of the United States Basketball League for the last 10 games of the season where he averaged 9.2 points a game. He returned to the Cagerz the following season and averaged 13.2 points per game.[5]
In August 2004, he signed with Panellinios B.C. in Greece. During training camp, he sprained his ankle and missed three weeks. In October, he was further diagnosed with cysts growing on both his hip sockets, with the left one leaking fluid into his hip and was subsequently released by the club. He returned to the United States and signed with Kansas City Knights of the American Basketball Association.[5] In February 2005, he signed with Grindavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla.[6] He appeared in six regular season games, averaging 17.0 points and 4.0 assist per game.[7] In the playoffs, Grindavík lost in the first round against eventual champions Keflavík in three games where Boschee averaged a team high 22.3 points and 3.3 assists per game.[8]
Coaching career
[edit]Boschee is a former assistant coach at Blue Valley Northwest High School located in Overland Park, Kansas. He was the head boys' basketball coach at The Barstow School in Kansas City, Missouri. Barstow concluded its 2007–08 season with a 20–5 record, the third-best mark in school history. In his second season as Barstow's varsity coach, Boschee's team finished with a 22–4 record. Boschee's third Barstow team completed the 2009–10 season with a 22–5 mark.
On May 13, 2010, it was announced[2][9] that Boschee has joined the coaching staff of Div. II Missouri Southern State University, in Joplin, Missouri.
On March 29, 2014, it was announced that Boschee was promoted to head coach at Missouri Southern from assistant coach.[1]
On March 9, 2022, Boschee was announced as the 16th head coach at Pittsburg State, also in the MIAA.[10]
Statistics
[edit]1999–2000
[edit]1999–2000 Season totals
Month | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3FM | 3FA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | TR | AST | F | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
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November | 76 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 47 |
December | 198 | 28 | 57 | 21 | 40 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 90 |
January | 193 | 21 | 64 | 15 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 11 |
February | 263 | 28 | 89 | 21 | 63 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 93 |
March | 152 | 16 | 44 | 13 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 47 |
Season | 882 | 110 | 278 | 81 | 195 | 38 | 47 | 14 | 43 | 57 | 100 | 78 | 37 | 55 | 2 | 339 |
Season averages
Month | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3FM | 3FA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | TR | AST | F | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
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Season | 25.9 | 3.2 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 10.0[11] |
Head coaching record
[edit]Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Missouri Southern (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2014–present) | |||||||||
2014–15 | Missouri Southern | 20–11 | 12–7 | T–3rd | |||||
2015–16 | Missouri Southern | 18–12 | 14–8 | T–2nd | |||||
2016–17 | Missouri Southern | 18–12 | 11–8 | T–4th | |||||
2017–18 | Missouri Southern | 20–10 | 15–4 | 2nd | |||||
2018–19 | Missouri Southern | 25–8 | 14–5 | 3rd | |||||
2019–20 | Missouri Southern | 23–8 | 14–5 | 3rd | |||||
2020–21 | Missouri Southern | 13–10 | 13–9 | ||||||
2021–22 | Missouri Southern | 14–15 | 11–11 | ||||||
Missouri Southern: | 151–86 (.637) | 104–57 (.646) | |||||||
Total: | 151–86 (.637) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Bedore, Gary. Jeff Boschee settles in as college head coach, Lawrence Journal-World, March 30, 2014.
- ^ a b "Lions add Boschee to Coaching Staff". Archived from the original on June 14, 2010. Retrieved May 14, 2010.
- ^ "Jeff Boschee Academy". Archived from the original on June 15, 2006. Retrieved August 14, 2006.
- ^ Clemente's 44 tie Big 12 mark as K-State drops No. 12 Texas
- ^ a b Frank Tankard (May 17, 2005). "Boschee on the rebound". The University Daily Kansan. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ^ "Ný byssa í Grindavík". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). February 10, 2005. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Intersport-deildin – UMFG: 2004–2005". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Association. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ^ "Intersport-deild úrslitakeppni – UMFG: 2005". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Association. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ^ "Men's basketball adds former Kansas star Jeff Boschee as new assistant coach". Retrieved May 18, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pitt State Tabs Boschee as Men's Basketball Coach". Pittsburg State Gorillas. March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ "1999–2000 season". Archived from the original on October 27, 2002. Retrieved August 14, 2006.
External links
[edit]- College statistics at sports-reference.com
- Jeff Boschee at eurobasket.com
- NBA 2002 draft profile at nba.com
- RealGM Profile at realgm.com
- Úrvalsdeild statistics at kki.is
- 1979 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from North Dakota
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Iceland
- Basketball players from North Dakota
- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- Grindavík men's basketball players
- Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball players
- Kansas City Knights players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Missouri Southern Lions men's basketball coaches
- Panellinios B.C. players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- People from Valley City, North Dakota
- Pittsburg State Gorillas men's basketball coaches
- Point guards
- Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball) players
- Valley City High School alumni