| Justin
Fries
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Ht: 6-2
Wt: 210
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Sioux Falls,
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| At Iowa State
A walk-on that joined the team before the 1999-2000 season.
(2002-03) Redshirt
Sat out season as a redshirt.
(2001-02) Junior
Sat out the start of the season while nursing a broken foot...appeared in his first game against Nebraska...appeared in five games overall...tallied a rebound and an assist vs. Colorado...played nine minutes vs. Texas Tech, dishing two assists.
(2000-01) Sophomore
Played three minutes against Texas Southern for his first action of the season...made his first basket of the year vs. Western Carolina, going 1-for-1 from the floor...also had two assists in four minutes...scored two points, grabbed two rebounds, had two blocks and tallied an assist in four minutes vs. Illinois-Chicago...earned the Iowa State Athletic Council Academic Award.
(1999-2000) Freshman
Joined the Cyclones Oct. 16 as a member of the “white team” walk-on squad...played 20 minutes in eight games...scored four points in four minutes of action vs. Arkansas State, connecting on both of his field goal attempts...earned the Iowa State Athletic Council Academic Award.
High School
Averaged 12.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.0 blocks per game his senior year, leading Washington to a 21-3 record and a fourth-place finish in the 1999 state tournament after finishing 9-12 the previous season...a 1999 first-team all-state selection...earned 1999 first-team all-Greater Dakota Conference honors, helping Washington to the conference title...was “Spirit of Su” award winner...averaged 12.0 points and 8.0 rebounds as a junior, earning all-city and second-team all-Sioux Interstate Conference honors...two-time basketball team captain...a three-time letterwinner on the track team...was the 1999 South Dakota state runner-up in triple jump...high school coach was Jim Trett.
Personal
Full name is Justin Edward Fries...born Dec. 3, 1980, in Sioux Falls, S.D....son of LuVerne and Mary Fries...architecture major...has four siblings; Jodi, Jackie, Jill and Jay...Jill played volleyball at South Dakota from 1994-98...Jay was a member of the South Dakota State track and field team...cousin Louise Fries played soccer at Iowa State...last name pronounced FREEZE.(2002-03) |
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