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42 Nathan Lemke
Nathan Lemke
  • Height:
    6-10
  • Weight:
    220
  • Hometown:
    Elliminyt, Australia
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Major:
    Chemistry
  • Previous School:
    Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    3.3
  • fg %
    48.0
  • 3pt %
    13.6
  • ft %
    63.6
  • reb/g
    2.2
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

2017-18: Started six times while appearing in a total of 27 games for the Cobras during the 2017-18 season...Scored a season-high 13 points in the Cobras 89-84 victory over Newberry...Received CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors for the second year in a row...Won Cobra Scholar of the Year at the 2018 FANG Awards.

2016-17: Posted breakout second season with the Cobras, playing in all 28 games, starting in 27 of them ... Averaged 9.5 points and 6.9 rebounds per game ... Best performance came in a road win vs. Brevard (Dec. 10) where he scored 21 points on 10-11 shooting and pulled down 10 rebounds ... Named CoSIDA Academic All-District.

2015-16: Appeared in 13 games, averaging 1.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.

Previous School: Transferred to Coker from Indiana University of Pennsylvania ... Played in 15 games and scored 10 points.

High School: Attended Trinity College Colac where he averaged 11 points and 11.6 rebounds per game. 

Personal: Son of Jodie and Peter Lemke ... He has two siblings Courtney and Rhys.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 Tusculum W, 104-93
Feb 14 Catawba L, 79-77
Feb 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 85-70
Feb 21 at Wingate L, 93-72
Feb 24 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 82-76
Feb 28 at Wingate L, 76-75
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 18
Games started 6 5
Minutes 236 162
Minutes per game 8.7 9.0
FG 36-75 24-48
FG Pct 48.0 50.0
3PT 3-22 2-15
3PT Pct 13.6 13.3
FT 14-22 11-18
FT Pct 63.6 61.1
Off rebounds 19 12
Def rebounds 41 27
Total rebounds 60 39
Rebounds per game 2.2 2.2
Personal fouls 37 23
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 8 7
Turnovers 20 14
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.5
Steals 12 9
Blocks 19 9
Points 89 61
Points per game 3.3 3.4
Points per 40 min 15.1 15.1
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 3 at Citadel L, 122-98 1 8 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 10 vs. North Greenville L, 92-84 - 6 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 11 vs. Erskine W, 74-63 - 7 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 14 Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 107-105 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 18 Limestone W, 87-76 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 21 at Belmont Abbey L, 83-81 1 16 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 89-68 - 9 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 29 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 88-75 - 7 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 2 Southern Wesleyan W, 90-58 - 13 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 81-72 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 at Carson-Newman L, 109-86 - 12 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 3-3 100.0 7
Dec 13 at Tusculum W, 100-97 1 7 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 16 Mars Hill W, 98-85 1 12 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 18 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-75 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Newberry W, 89-84 - 12 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 13
Jan 6 at Lincoln Memorial L, 120-74 - 9 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 10 at Catawba L, 77-71 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 13 Anderson (S.C.) W, 78-72 - 16 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 22 Wingate L, 90-77 1 9 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 24 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 83-72 1 8 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 27 Carson-Newman L, 104-92 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 31 at Queens (N.C.) L, 102-74 - 11 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 3
Feb 3 at Mars Hill W, 92-84 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 7 at Newberry W, 86-80 - 9 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 10 Tusculum W, 104-93 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Catawba L, 79-77 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Feb 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 85-70 1 12 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Feb 21 at Wingate L, 93-72 - 8 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 24 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 82-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Wingate L, 76-75 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 3 at Citadel L, 122-98 1 8 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 10 vs. North Greenville L, 92-84 - 6 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 vs. Erskine W, 74-63 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 14 Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 107-105 - 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 1
Nov 18 Limestone W, 87-76 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 21 at Belmont Abbey L, 83-81 1 16 2 3 5 0 1 0 1
Nov 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 89-68 - 9 1 0 1 1 2 1 0
Nov 29 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 88-75 - 7 1 2 3 0 3 0 0
Dec 2 Southern Wesleyan W, 90-58 - 13 1 3 4 0 0 0 7
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 81-72 - 10 2 2 4 0 2 1 1
Dec 9 at Carson-Newman L, 109-86 - 12 1 1 2 0 0 0 2
Dec 13 at Tusculum W, 100-97 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Dec 16 Mars Hill W, 98-85 1 12 0 4 4 1 0 3 1
Dec 18 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-75 - 7 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 3 Newberry W, 89-84 - 12 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 6 at Lincoln Memorial L, 120-74 - 9 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
Jan 10 at Catawba L, 77-71 - 8 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 13 Anderson (S.C.) W, 78-72 - 16 1 4 5 0 0 1 0
Jan 22 Wingate L, 90-77 1 9 2 1 3 0 0 1 0
Jan 24 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 83-72 1 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 2
Jan 27 Carson-Newman L, 104-92 - 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 31 at Queens (N.C.) L, 102-74 - 11 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Feb 3 at Mars Hill W, 92-84 - 7 0 2 2 0 1 1 1
Feb 7 at Newberry W, 86-80 - 9 0 1 1 1 2 0 1
Feb 10 Tusculum W, 104-93 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Catawba L, 79-77 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 85-70 1 12 2 2 4 1 1 0 0
Feb 21 at Wingate L, 93-72 - 8 1 0 1 2 0 1 1
Feb 24 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 82-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Wingate L, 76-75 - 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 3 at Citadel L, 122-98 1 2 - -
Nov 10 vs. North Greenville L, 92-84 - 0 0 -
Nov 11 vs. Erskine W, 74-63 - 2 - -
Nov 14 Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 107-105 - 1 - -
Nov 18 Limestone W, 87-76 - 3 0 -
Nov 21 at Belmont Abbey L, 83-81 1 5 1 0.0
Nov 27 at Emmanuel (Ga.) L, 89-68 - 1 - 0.5
Nov 29 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 88-75 - 1 0 0.0
Dec 2 Southern Wesleyan W, 90-58 - 1 - -
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 81-72 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 9 at Carson-Newman L, 109-86 - 1 - -
Dec 13 at Tusculum W, 100-97 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 16 Mars Hill W, 98-85 1 1 - -
Dec 18 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-75 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 3 Newberry W, 89-84 - 2 - -
Jan 6 at Lincoln Memorial L, 120-74 - 2 0 1.0
Jan 10 at Catawba L, 77-71 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 13 Anderson (S.C.) W, 78-72 - 4 - -
Jan 22 Wingate L, 90-77 1 1 - -
Jan 24 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 83-72 1 1 0 0.0
Jan 27 Carson-Newman L, 104-92 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 31 at Queens (N.C.) L, 102-74 - 0 - -
Feb 3 at Mars Hill W, 92-84 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 7 at Newberry W, 86-80 - 0 - 0.5
Feb 10 Tusculum W, 104-93 - - - -
Feb 14 Catawba L, 79-77 - 1 - -
Feb 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 85-70 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 21 at Wingate L, 93-72 - 2 - -
Feb 24 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 82-76 - - - -
Feb 28 at Wingate L, 76-75 - 1 - 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 13 7.7 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.2 0.4-1.0 1.5
2016-17 28 21.8 3.5-6.6 1.0-2.0 1.6-2.5 9.5
2017-18 27 8.7 1.3-2.8 0.1-0.8 0.5-0.8 3.3
Total 68 13.9 2.1-4.1 0.5-1.2 0.9-1.6 5.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 13 - 100 7-19 36.8 0-2 0.0 5-13 38.5 19
2016-17 28 27 609 97-185 52.4 28-57 49.1 45-71 63.4 267
2017-18 27 6 236 36-75 48.0 3-22 13.6 14-22 63.6 89
Total 68 33 945 140-279 50.2 31-81 38.3 64-106 60.4 375

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 13 100 7.7 2.8-7.6 0.0-0.8 0.0 2.0-5.2 7.6
2016-17 28 609 21.8 6.4-12.2 1.8-3.7 49.1 3.0-4.7 17.5
2017-18 27 236 8.7 6.1-12.7 0.5-3.7 13.6 2.4-3.7 15.1
Total 68 945 13.9 5.9-11.8 1.3-3.4 38.3 2.7-4.5 15.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 13 1.1 1.1 2.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.3
2016-17 28 1.8 5.1 6.9 0.5 1.4 0.5 1.1
2017-18 27 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.3 0.7 0.4 0.7
Total 68 1.2 2.9 4.1 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.8

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 13 - 14 14 28 5 4 0 4
2016-17 28 27 49 143 192 13 40 13 30
2017-18 27 6 19 41 60 8 20 12 19
Total 68 33 82 198 280 26 64 25 53

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 13 5.6 5.6 11.2 2.0 1.6 0.0 1.6
2016-17 28 3.2 9.4 12.6 0.9 2.6 0.9 2.0
2017-18 27 3.2 6.9 10.2 1.4 3.4 2.0 3.2
Total 68 3.5 8.4 11.9 1.1 2.7 1.1 2.2

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 27 8.7 1.3-2.8 0.1-0.8 0.5-0.8 3.3
Conference 18 9.0 1.3-2.7 0.1-0.8 0.6-1.0 3.4
Exhibition 1 8.0 1.0-2.0 1.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 3.0
Location
Home 12 8.9 1.4-2.8 0.2-1.0 0.8-1.3 3.8
Away 13 8.9 1.2-2.7 0.0-0.6 0.4-0.5 2.7
Neutral 2 6.5 2.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 4.0
Result
Wins 10 9.8 1.8-3.5 0.2-1.2 0.6-1.0 4.4
Losses 17 8.1 1.1-2.4 0.1-0.6 0.5-0.7 2.6
Month
November 7 8.0 1.6-2.7 0.1-0.7 0.3-0.3 3.6
December 6 10.2 1.2-3.5 0.2-1.3 1.0-1.2 3.5
January 8 9.8 1.9-3.1 0.1-0.8 0.4-0.6 4.3
February 6 6.8 0.5-1.7 0.0-0.5 0.5-1.3 1.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 27 6 236 36-75 48.0 3-22 13.6 14-22 63.6 89
Conference 18 5 162 24-48 50.0 2-15 13.3 11-18 61.1 61
Exhibition 1 1 8 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Location
Home 12 3 107 17-34 50.0 3-12 25.0 9-16 56.3 46
Away 13 3 116 15-35 42.9 0-8 0.0 5-6 83.3 35
Neutral 2 - 13 4-6 66.7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Result
Wins 10 2 98 18-35 51.4 2-12 16.7 6-10 60.0 44
Losses 17 4 138 18-40 45.0 1-10 10.0 8-12 66.7 45
Month
November 7 1 56 11-19 57.9 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 25
December 6 2 61 7-21 33.3 1-8 12.5 6-7 85.7 21
January 8 2 78 15-25 60.0 1-6 16.7 3-5 60.0 34
February 6 1 41 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 3-8 37.5 9

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 27 236 8.7 6.1-12.7 0.5-3.7 13.6 2.4-3.7 15.1
Conference 18 162 9.0 5.9-11.9 0.5-3.7 13.3 2.7-4.4 15.1
Exhibition 1 8 8.0 5.0-10.0 5.0-5.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 15.0
Location
Home 12 107 8.9 6.4-12.7 1.1-4.5 25.0 3.4-6.0 17.2
Away 13 116 8.9 5.2-12.1 0.0-2.8 0.0 1.7-2.1 12.1
Neutral 2 13 6.5 12.3-18.5 0.0-6.2 0.0 0.0-0.0 24.6
Result
Wins 10 98 9.8 7.3-14.3 0.8-4.9 16.7 2.4-4.1 18.0
Losses 17 138 8.1 5.2-11.6 0.3-2.9 10.0 2.3-3.5 13.0
Month
November 7 56 8.0 7.9-13.6 0.7-3.6 20.0 1.4-1.4 17.9
December 6 61 10.2 4.6-13.8 0.7-5.2 12.5 3.9-4.6 13.8
January 8 78 9.8 7.7-12.8 0.5-3.1 16.7 1.5-2.6 17.4
February 6 41 6.8 2.9-9.8 0.0-2.9 0.0 2.9-7.8 8.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 27 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.3 0.7 0.4 0.7
Conference 18 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.5
Exhibition 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 12 0.8 2.2 2.9 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.8
Away 13 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.5 1.1 0.5 0.8
Neutral 2 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 10 0.4 1.9 2.3 0.2 0.8 0.6 1.0
Losses 17 0.9 1.3 2.2 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.5
Month
November 7 0.7 1.6 2.3 0.1 0.9 0.3 0.3
December 6 0.7 2.0 2.7 0.2 0.8 0.7 1.8
January 8 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.4
February 6 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.5

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 27 6 19 41 60 8 20 12 19
Conference 18 5 12 27 39 7 14 9 9
Exhibition 1 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Location
Home 12 3 9 26 35 2 6 6 9
Away 13 3 9 13 22 6 14 6 10
Neutral 2 - 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Result
Wins 10 2 4 19 23 2 8 6 10
Losses 17 4 15 22 37 6 12 6 9
Month
November 7 1 5 11 16 1 6 2 2
December 6 2 4 12 16 1 5 4 11
January 8 2 7 13 20 2 4 4 3
February 6 1 3 5 8 4 5 2 3

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 27 3.2 6.9 10.2 1.4 3.4 2.0 3.2
Conference 18 3.0 6.7 9.6 1.7 3.5 2.2 2.2
Exhibition 1 0.0 15.0 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 12 3.4 9.7 13.1 0.7 2.2 2.2 3.4
Away 13 3.1 4.5 7.6 2.1 4.8 2.1 3.4
Neutral 2 3.1 6.2 9.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 10 1.6 7.8 9.4 0.8 3.3 2.4 4.1
Losses 17 4.3 6.4 10.7 1.7 3.5 1.7 2.6
Month
November 7 3.6 7.9 11.4 0.7 4.3 1.4 1.4
December 6 2.6 7.9 10.5 0.7 3.3 2.6 7.2
January 8 3.6 6.7 10.3 1.0 2.1 2.1 1.5
February 6 2.9 4.9 7.8 3.9 4.9 2.0 2.9

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
Coker’s Lemke Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors for Second-Straight Year
Coker’s Lemke Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors for Second-Straight Year

Coker College men’s basketball player Nathan Lemke has been named to the Academic All-District™ men's basketball team

Coker Hosts No. 1 Lincoln Memorial on Senior Day
Coker Hosts No. 1 Lincoln Memorial on Senior Day

The Coker College men’s basketball team will take on the visiting No. 1 Lincoln Memorial University Railsplitters Saturday

Cobras Edge Wolves For Season Sweep
Cobras Edge Wolves For Season Sweep

The Coker College men's basketball team edged the Newberry College Wolves 86-80 Wednesday

Samuels Surpasses 1,000 Career Points as Cobras Edge Wolves in SAC Battle
Samuels Surpasses 1,000 Career Points as Cobras Edge Wolves in SAC Battle

Donte Samuels surpassed 1,000 career points as the Coker College men’s basketball team edged the visiting Newberry College Wolves 89-84

Cobras Fall to Eagles in South Atlantic Conference Action
Cobras Fall to Eagles in South Atlantic Conference Action

The Coker College men’s basketball team traveled to Carson-Newman on Saturday (Dec. 9) afternoon and fell to the Eagles in South Atlantic Conference action.

Coker Cruises Past Southern Wesleyan in Non-Conference Matchup
Coker Drops Tight Contest at Belmont Abbey
Coker Drops Tight Contest at Belmont Abbey

The Coker College men's basketball team dropped a close matchup on the road at Belmont Abbey 83-81 on Tuesday (Nov. 21) evening in non-conference play.

Second Half Surge Pushes Cobras Past the Flying Fleet
Second Half Surge Pushes Cobras Past the Flying Fleet

The Coker College men’s basketball team used a second half surge to push themselves past the Erskine College Flying Fleet 74-63 Saturday (Nov. 11) night in the SAC/Conference Carolinas Challenge.

Cobras Drop Season Opener to North Greenville
Cobras Drop Season Opener to North Greenville

The Coker College men’s basketball team dropped their season opener to non-conference opponent, the North Greenville University Crusaders 92-84 in overtime on Friday (Nov. 10) evening in the Conference Carolinas/SAC Challenge.

Men’s Basketball Drops Exhibition at Georgia State
Men’s Basketball Drops Exhibition at Georgia State

The Coker College men's basketball team dropped an exhibition contest to the Georgia State University Panthers, a member of the NCAA Division I Sunbelt Conference, Monday (Nov.6) night.

Cobras Travel to The Citadel for Friday Afternoon Exhibition
Cobras Travel to The Citadel for Friday Afternoon Exhibition

The Coker College men’s basketball team will travel to The Citadel on Friday (Nov. 3) for an afternoon exhibition starting at 3 p.m. Live stats for the game will be available at www.cokercobras.com.

Coker Men's Basketball Prepared for 2017-18 Season
Coker Men's Basketball Prepared for 2017-18 Season

The Coker College men's basketball team, under the tutelage of second-year head coach Aric Samuel, is ready to begin the 2017-18 season.

Coker Men’s Basketball Announces 2017-2018 Schedule
Coker Men’s Basketball Announces 2017-2018 Schedule

Cobras’ schedule highlighted by premier matchups against The Citadel and Georgia State