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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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23 Marten Linssen

  • Position F
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Ht./Wt. 6-8 / 255
  • Hometown Dusseldorf, Germany/Valparaiso

Biography

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
-Started 29-of-32 games in first season with Seahawks
-Finished third on team in scoring (10.5 ppg) and rebounding (4.6 rpg)
-Ranked second in CAA in field goal percentage (.596)
-Paced team with 18 points and 9 rebounds in CAA Tournament vs. Drexel
-Led team with 19 points in regular season finale vs. Delaware
-Posted second double-double with 16 points/13 rebounds vs. CofC
-Scored 10 points on 5-of-6 shooting before fouling out at Hofstra
-Poured in career-high 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting at Northeastern
-Scored 10 points on 5-of-9 shooting vs. William & Mary on Feb. 8
-Had nine points and five rebounds in 16 minutes vs. Elon
-Collected 12 points and seven rebounds at Towson
-Battled foul trouble and had eight points and eight rebounds at CofC
-Played career-high 32 minutes vs. Northeastern
-Scored six boards and grabbed five rebounds vs. Hofstra
-Had five points and five rebounds at Elon
-Finished with four points and six rebounds vs. Towson
-Posted first career double-double with 19 points/10 rebounds vs. JMU
-Scored 15 points for second straight game at Drexel
-Led team with 15 points at Delaware
-Had six points and five assists in 21 minutes at Vanderbilt
-Collected 13 points and four rebounds vs. Mercer
-Reached double figures for fifth straight game with 17 points vs. Charlotte
-Shared team high with 12 points at Stanford
-Scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds at Boise State
-Contributed 12 points and three boards vs. Emory & Henry
-Named to All-Tournament team of Battle for the Capital Tournament in D.C.
-Set career highs for points (18) and rebounds (9) vs. FIU
-Scored four points and blocked three shots vs. Cleveland State
-Had seven points and two rebounds in 12 minutes vs. NCWC
-Collected three points and five rebounds at Davidson
-Started third straight game and had seven points in 17 minutes vs. Campbell
-Scored season-high 10 points vs. #9 North Carolina
-Started and scored eight points in season-opening victory over Johnson & Wales

2017-18 (FRESHMAN/VALPARAISO)
-Saw action in 22 games for Crusaders
-Averaged 2.0 points and 2.0 rebounds
-Averaged 7.4 minutes
-Shot 43.3 percent from field and 57.6 percent at free throw line
-Had seven blocks in only season
-Played season-high 21 minutes vs. Trinity Christian (11/13/17) and Kent State (11/24/17)
-Posted career-highs of 12 points and seven rebounds in 21 minutes of 77-67 victory over Kent State at Savannah Invitational, going 5-for-5 from the field.

PERSONAL
-Full Name: Marten Jost Linssen
-Born in Duisburg, Germany
-Son of Helga Kappenstein-Linssen and Odio Linssen
-Sat out 2018-19 season after transferring from Valparaiso
-Siblings are Jorin and Svea Linssen
-Majoring in International Business
-Member of German U18 team at 2016 European Championships
-Also played for Bayer Giants Leverkusen
-Member of 2017 NBBL All-Star Team, averaging 12.8 points and 8.9 rebounds

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Redshirt

    F
    6'8" 240 lbs
  • 23

    2019-20Redshirt Sophomore

    F
    6'8" 255 lbs
    23