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Essence Porter
20 Essence Porter
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Battle Creek
  • High School:
    Central
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    5.1
  • fg %
    49.0
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    64.2
  • reb/g
    2.8
  • a/g
    1.4

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 Alma L, 71-68
Feb 9 Albion L, 64-48
Feb 12 Calvin L, 78-57
Feb 16 at Trine (Ind.) L, 100-89
Feb 19 at Saint Mary's (Ind.) L, 69-67
Feb 21 at Adrian L, 68-66
  Total Conference
Games 25 16
Games started 17 14
Minutes 549 391
Minutes per game 22.0 24.4
FG 47-96 34-67
FG Pct 49.0 50.7
3PT 0-2 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 34-53 23-38
FT Pct 64.2 60.5
Off rebounds 39 25
Def rebounds 31 20
Total rebounds 70 45
Rebounds per game 2.8 2.8
Personal fouls 61 41
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 36 28
Turnovers 62 45
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.6
Steals 34 23
Blocks 10 8
Points 128 91
Points per game 5.1 5.7
Points per 40 min 9.3 9.3

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 19 vs. Ohio Northern L, 63-61 - 15 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 20 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 76-61 - 13 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 23 Marygrove W, 81-45 - 20 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 27 Concordia-Ann Arbor W, 58-50 - 16 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 6
Nov 28 Northwood (Mich.) W, 64-49 - 20 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 4 Saint Mary's (Ind.) W, 79-69 - 26 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 10
Dec 8 Hope L, 70-45 - 27 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 9
Dec 11 at Aquinas L, 58-41 - 21 0-5 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0
Dec 15 at Kalamazoo L, 60-49 1 25 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 18 at Spring Arbor L, 78-64 1 21 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 30 Juniata (Pa.) W, 67-41 1 16 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Jan 4 Adrian L, 62-58 1 27 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 8 at Alma W, 55-51 1 28 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 10
Jan 12 at Albion L, 64-55 1 28 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 15 at Calvin L, 74-55 1 17 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 1-5 20.0 1
Jan 19 Trine (Ind.) L, 69-64 1 29 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 24 Kalamazoo L, 63-53 1 26 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 26 at Hope L, 79-56 1 23 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 29 at Adrian L, 74-73 1 23 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 5 Alma L, 71-68 1 23 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Feb 9 Albion L, 64-48 1 24 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 12 Calvin L, 78-57 1 27 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 16 at Trine (Ind.) L, 100-89 1 16 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 19 at Saint Mary's (Ind.) L, 69-67 1 22 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 at Adrian L, 68-66 1 16 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 2

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 19 vs. Ohio Northern L, 63-61 - 15 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
Nov 20 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 76-61 - 13 1 0 1 1 3 0 0
Nov 23 Marygrove W, 81-45 - 20 4 2 6 4 2 2 0
Nov 27 Concordia-Ann Arbor W, 58-50 - 16 2 2 4 1 3 2 0
Nov 28 Northwood (Mich.) W, 64-49 - 20 2 2 4 2 1 1 0
Dec 4 Saint Mary's (Ind.) W, 79-69 - 26 2 1 3 1 1 3 0
Dec 8 Hope L, 70-45 - 27 4 2 6 1 7 3 0
Dec 11 at Aquinas L, 58-41 - 21 2 0 2 0 3 0 0
Dec 15 at Kalamazoo L, 60-49 1 25 2 0 2 2 1 2 0
Dec 18 at Spring Arbor L, 78-64 1 21 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 Juniata (Pa.) W, 67-41 1 16 2 2 4 0 3 1 0
Jan 4 Adrian L, 62-58 1 27 1 1 2 1 3 1 1
Jan 8 at Alma W, 55-51 1 28 1 0 1 2 2 2 0
Jan 12 at Albion L, 64-55 1 28 1 0 1 5 2 0 3
Jan 15 at Calvin L, 74-55 1 17 2 2 4 0 3 0 0
Jan 19 Trine (Ind.) L, 69-64 1 29 3 4 7 1 7 1 2
Jan 24 Kalamazoo L, 63-53 1 26 0 0 0 1 1 3 1
Jan 26 at Hope L, 79-56 1 23 2 1 3 2 2 0 1
Jan 29 at Adrian L, 74-73 1 23 3 1 4 3 3 2 0
Feb 5 Alma L, 71-68 1 23 1 0 1 2 0 1 0
Feb 9 Albion L, 64-48 1 24 2 3 5 1 2 1 0
Feb 12 Calvin L, 78-57 1 27 0 4 4 2 4 2 0
Feb 16 at Trine (Ind.) L, 100-89 1 16 0 1 1 3 4 1 0
Feb 19 at Saint Mary's (Ind.) L, 69-67 1 22 1 0 1 1 3 1 0
Feb 21 at Adrian L, 68-66 1 16 0 2 2 0 2 3 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 19 vs. Ohio Northern L, 63-61 - 2 0 -
Nov 20 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 76-61 - 2 0 0.3
Nov 23 Marygrove W, 81-45 - 3 0 2.0
Nov 27 Concordia-Ann Arbor W, 58-50 - 1 0 0.3
Nov 28 Northwood (Mich.) W, 64-49 - 1 0 2.0
Dec 4 Saint Mary's (Ind.) W, 79-69 - 2 0 1.0
Dec 8 Hope L, 70-45 - 2 0 0.1
Dec 11 at Aquinas L, 58-41 - 2 0 0.0
Dec 15 at Kalamazoo L, 60-49 1 1 0 2.0
Dec 18 at Spring Arbor L, 78-64 1 1 0 -
Dec 30 Juniata (Pa.) W, 67-41 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 4 Adrian L, 62-58 1 3 0 0.3
Jan 8 at Alma W, 55-51 1 3 0 1.0
Jan 12 at Albion L, 64-55 1 3 0 2.5
Jan 15 at Calvin L, 74-55 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 19 Trine (Ind.) L, 69-64 1 4 0 0.1
Jan 24 Kalamazoo L, 63-53 1 3 0 1.0
Jan 26 at Hope L, 79-56 1 2 0 1.0
Jan 29 at Adrian L, 74-73 1 1 0 1.0
Feb 5 Alma L, 71-68 1 4 0 -
Feb 9 Albion L, 64-48 1 2 0 0.5
Feb 12 Calvin L, 78-57 1 2 0 0.5
Feb 16 at Trine (Ind.) L, 100-89 1 2 0 0.8
Feb 19 at Saint Mary's (Ind.) L, 69-67 1 3 0 0.3
Feb 21 at Adrian L, 68-66 1 4 0 0.0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2003-04 19 10.3 1.3-2.2 0.1-0.2 0.7-1.0 3.4
2004-05 25 22.0 1.9-3.8 0.0-0.1 1.4-2.1 5.1
Total 44 16.9 1.6-3.1 0.0-0.1 1.1-1.6 4.4

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2003-04 19 - 195 24-42 57.1 2-3 66.7 14-19 73.7 64
2004-05 25 17 549 47-96 49.0 0-2 0.0 34-53 64.2 128
Total 44 17 744 71-138 51.4 2-5 40.0 48-72 66.7 192

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2003-04 19 195 10.3 4.9-8.6 0.4-0.6 66.7 2.9-3.9 13.1
2004-05 25 549 22.0 3.4-7.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.5-3.9 9.3
Total 44 744 16.9 3.8-7.4 0.1-0.3 40.0 2.6-3.9 10.3

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2003-04 19 1.1 0.9 2.1 0.6 1.4 0.6 0.1
2004-05 25 1.6 1.2 2.8 1.4 2.5 1.4 0.4
Total 44 1.4 1.1 2.5 1.1 2.0 1.0 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2003-04 19 - 21 18 39 11 27 11 2
2004-05 25 17 39 31 70 36 62 34 10
Total 44 17 60 49 109 47 89 45 12

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2003-04 19 4.3 3.7 8.0 2.3 5.5 2.3 0.4
2004-05 25 2.8 2.3 5.1 2.6 4.5 2.5 0.7
Total 44 3.2 2.6 5.9 2.5 4.8 2.4 0.6

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 25 22.0 1.9-3.8 0.0-0.1 1.4-2.1 5.1
Conference 16 24.4 2.1-4.2 0.0-0.1 1.4-2.4 5.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 12 23.4 2.5-4.2 0.0-0.1 1.8-2.5 6.8
Away 12 21.1 1.3-3.3 0.0-0.1 0.9-1.8 3.6
Neutral 1 15.0 1.0-6.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 3.0
Result            
Wins 7 19.9 2.4-3.1 0.0-0.0 2.3-2.9 7.1
Losses 18 22.8 1.7-4.1 0.0-0.1 1.0-1.8 4.3
Month            
November 5 16.8 1.4-3.2 0.0-0.0 1.8-2.2 4.6
December 6 22.7 1.8-3.8 0.0-0.2 1.8-2.5 5.5
January 8 25.1 2.5-4.5 0.0-0.1 1.0-1.9 6.0
February 6 21.3 1.5-3.5 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 4.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 25 17 549 47-96 49.0 0-2 0.0 34-53 64.2 128
Conference 16 14 391 34-67 50.7 0-1 0.0 23-38 60.5 91
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 12 7 281 30-50 60.0 0-1 0.0 22-30 73.3 82
Away 12 10 253 16-40 40.0 0-1 0.0 11-21 52.4 43
Neutral 1 - 15 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Result                    
Wins 7 2 139 17-22 77.3 0-0 - 16-20 80.0 50
Losses 18 15 410 30-74 40.5 0-2 0.0 18-33 54.5 78
Month                    
November 5 - 84 7-16 43.8 0-0 - 9-11 81.8 23
December 6 3 136 11-23 47.8 0-1 0.0 11-15 73.3 33
January 8 8 201 20-36 55.6 0-1 0.0 8-15 53.3 48
February 6 6 128 9-21 42.9 0-0 - 6-12 50.0 24

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 25 549 22.0 3.4-7.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.5-3.9 9.3
Conference 16 391 24.4 3.5-6.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.4-3.9 9.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 12 281 23.4 4.3-7.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.1-4.3 11.7
Away 12 253 21.1 2.5-6.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.7-3.3 6.8
Neutral 1 15 15.0 2.7-16.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.7-5.3 8.0
Result                
Wins 7 139 19.9 4.9-6.3 0.0-0.0 - 4.6-5.8 14.4
Losses 18 410 22.8 2.9-7.2 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.8-3.2 7.6
Month                
November 5 84 16.8 3.3-7.6 0.0-0.0 - 4.3-5.2 11.0
December 6 136 22.7 3.2-6.8 0.0-0.3 0.0 3.2-4.4 9.7
January 8 201 25.1 4.0-7.2 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.6-3.0 9.6
February 6 128 21.3 2.8-6.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-3.8 7.5

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 25 1.6 1.2 2.8 1.4 2.5 1.4 0.4
Conference 16 1.6 1.3 2.8 1.8 2.8 1.4 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 1.9 1.9 3.8 1.4 2.8 1.8 0.3
Away 12 1.3 0.6 1.9 1.6 2.3 0.9 0.3
Neutral 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0
Result                
Wins 7 2.0 1.3 3.3 1.6 2.1 1.6 0.0
Losses 18 1.4 1.2 2.6 1.4 2.6 1.3 0.6
Month                
November 5 1.8 1.4 3.2 1.6 1.8 1.4 0.4
December 6 2.2 0.8 3.0 0.7 2.5 1.5 0.0
January 8 1.6 1.1 2.8 1.9 2.9 1.1 1.0
February 6 0.7 1.7 2.3 1.5 2.5 1.5 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 25 17 39 31 70 36 62 34 10
Conference 16 14 25 20 45 28 45 23 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 12 7 23 23 46 17 34 21 4
Away 12 10 16 7 23 19 28 11 4
Neutral 1 - 0 1 1 0 0 2 2
Result                  
Wins 7 2 14 9 23 11 15 11 0
Losses 18 15 25 22 47 25 47 23 10
Month                  
November 5 - 9 7 16 8 9 7 2
December 6 3 13 5 18 4 15 9 0
January 8 8 13 9 22 15 23 9 8
February 6 6 4 10 14 9 15 9 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 25 2.8 2.3 5.1 2.6 4.5 2.5 0.7
Conference 16 2.6 2.0 4.6 2.9 4.6 2.4 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 3.3 3.3 6.5 2.4 4.8 3.0 0.6
Away 12 2.5 1.1 3.6 3.0 4.4 1.7 0.6
Neutral 1 0.0 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0 5.3 5.3
Result                
Wins 7 4.0 2.6 6.6 3.2 4.3 3.2 0.0
Losses 18 2.4 2.1 4.6 2.4 4.6 2.2 1.0
Month                
November 5 4.3 3.3 7.6 3.8 4.3 3.3 1.0
December 6 3.8 1.5 5.3 1.2 4.4 2.6 0.0
January 8 2.6 1.8 4.4 3.0 4.6 1.8 1.6
February 6 1.3 3.1 4.4 2.8 4.7 2.8 0.0

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