21 Ben Beeker
21 Ben Beeker
Height: 6-9
Weight: 225
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Hendersonville, N.C.
High School: Hendersonville
Previous College: Furman
Position: F
gp 23
pts/g 4.7
fg % 59.7
3pt % -
ft % 48.5
reb/g 2.7
a/g 0.6

2022-23: In his first season on the banks of Mossy Creek, Beeker tallied 4.7 points and 2.7 rebounds per game in 23 appearances and one start.  Beeker shot 59.7 percent from the field.  The post had a trio  of double-digit scoring efforts, all in the first semester.  He topped out at 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting at Clayton State (Nov. 23). His best rebound effort came at Catawba (Feb. 4) when he had eight boards, including five on the offensive glass. He had a career-best three steals against Johnson (Nov. 28). 

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN:

2021-22: Appeared in seven games, averaging 0.9 points per game and 0.6 rebounds per game. Did all his scoring against North Greenville when he tallied six points and three rebounds. 

2020-21: Appeared in six games as a sophomore... Averaged 2.0 points per game while shooting 57.1% from the field... Poured in a career-high nine points on 4-of-4 shooting and added two rebounds and two assists in a victory over South Carolina State.

2019-20: Earned playing time in 14 games off the bench as a freshman... Averaged 1.0 points and 1.2 rebounds per game while shooting 53.8% from the field... Scored a season-best four points in a New Year's Day victory at VMI... Totaled two points and season-best five rebounds in wins over Charleston Southern at Columbia International.

HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior at Hendersonville High School, Beeker averaged 17.6 points and 13.0 rebounds per game to go with 2.2 blocks and 2.2 steals.  He was named the conference player of the year as a senior.  He helped the Bearcats to a pair of Mountain 6 Conference Championships. 

PERSONAL: The son of Tom and Angie Beeker, he will pursue a degree in business at Carson-Newman. 

Recent Games
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 23 14
Games started 1 -
Minutes 250 114
Minutes per game 10.9 8.1
FG 46-77 20-36
FG Pct 59.7 55.6
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 16-33 5-10
FT Pct 48.5 50.0
Off rebounds 24 11
Def rebounds 38 23
Total rebounds 62 34
Rebounds per game 2.7 2.4
Personal fouls 33 20
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 13 3
Turnovers 33 20
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.1
Steals 11 4
Blocks 7 4
Points 108 45
Points per game 4.7 3.2
Points per 40 min 17.3 15.8
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 - 13 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 7
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 - 11 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 - 13 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 14
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 - 12 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 - 15 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 - 20 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 - 8 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 - 11 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 - 16 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 - 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 - 15 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 5
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 1 22 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 - 9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 - 12 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 - 5 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 - 4 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 - 11 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 - 13 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 1 1 1 -
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 - 11 2 0 2 1 0 - 1 1 2 -
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 - 13 2 2 4 2 1 2.0 0 0 3 -
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 - 12 1 2 3 2 2 1.0 2 0 0 -
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 - 15 0 2 2 0 2 0.0 3 0 2 -
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 - 20 2 0 2 2 2 1.0 0 1 2 -
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 - 8 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 4 -
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 - 10 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 1 1 0 -
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 - 11 2 1 3 1 3 0.3 1 0 1 -
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 - 16 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 - 15 2 3 5 2 3 0.7 0 0 1 -
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 - 15 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 1 22 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 - 9 1 2 3 0 2 0.0 1 0 1 -
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 - 6 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 3 -
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 - 12 0 1 1 0 4 0.0 0 1 2 -
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 - 5 0 2 2 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 - 4 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 - 11 5 3 8 0 1 0.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - 10 1 2 3 0 0 - 0 1 1 -
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 - 8 0 3 3 0 3 0.0 1 0 3 -
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - 3 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - 1 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2022-23 23 1 10.9 2.0-3.3 59.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.7-1.4 48.5 4.7
2023-24 29 - 19.3 3.1-4.7 66.4 0.0-0.0 100.0 1.4-2.7 53.8 7.8
Total 52 1 15.6 2.6-4.1 64.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 1.1-2.1 52.3 6.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 23 1 250 46-77 59.7 0-0 - 16-33 48.5 108
2023-24 29 - 559 91-137 66.4 1-1 100.0 42-78 53.8 225
Total 52 1 809 137-214 64.0 1-1 100.0 58-111 52.3 333
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2022-23 23 1 10.9 7.4-12.3 59.7 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-5.3 48.5 17.3
2023-24 29 - 19.3 6.5-9.8 66.4 0.1-0.1 100.0 3.0-5.6 53.8 16.1
Total 52 1 15.6 6.8-10.6 64.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 2.9-5.5 52.3 16.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2022-23 23 1 10.9 1.0 1.7 2.7 1.4 0.0 0.6 1.4 0.4 0.5 0.3
2023-24 29 - 19.3 2.0 3.8 5.8 2.1 - 2.0 1.2 1.6 0.3 0.3
Total 52 1 15.6 1.6 2.8 4.4 1.8 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.0 0.4 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2022-23 23 1 250 24 38 62 33 0 13 33 0.4 11 7
2023-24 29 - 559 57 110 167 60 - 58 36 1.6 8 9
Total 52 1 809 81 148 229 93 0 71 69 1.0 19 16
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 23 1 10.9 3.8 6.1 9.9 5.3 0.0 2.1 5.3 0.4 1.8 1.1
2023-24 29 - 19.3 4.1 7.9 11.9 4.3 0.0 4.2 2.6 1.6 0.6 0.6
Total 52 1 15.6 4.0 7.3 11.3 4.6 0.0 3.5 3.4 1.0 0.9 0.8
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 23 1 10.9 2.0-3.3 59.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.7-1.4 48.5 4.7
Conference 14 - 8.1 1.4-2.6 55.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-0.7 50.0 3.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 - 10.3 1.6-2.7 60.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.3-0.8 36.4 3.6
Away 9 1 11.8 2.6-4.3 59.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.4 54.5 6.4
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 13 - 10.2 2.5-3.6 70.2 0.0-0.0 - 0.8-1.3 58.8 5.8
Losses 10 1 11.7 1.3-3.0 43.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-1.6 37.5 3.2
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November 5 - 12.8 3.8-4.8 79.2 0.0-0.0 - 1.4-2.4 58.3 9.0
December 7 - 13.6 2.3-4.0 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-2.1 46.7 5.6
January 6 1 9.7 1.0-2.3 42.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.2 0.0 2.0
February 5 - 6.6 1.0-2.2 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-1.0 40.0 2.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 23 1 250 46-77 59.7 0-0 - 16-33 48.5 108
Conference 14 - 114 20-36 55.6 0-0 - 5-10 50.0 45
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 14 - 144 23-38 60.5 0-0 - 4-11 36.4 50
Away 9 1 106 23-39 59.0 0-0 - 12-22 54.5 58
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 13 - 133 33-47 70.2 0-0 - 10-17 58.8 76
Losses 10 1 117 13-30 43.3 0-0 - 6-16 37.5 32
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November 5 - 64 19-24 79.2 0-0 - 7-12 58.3 45
December 7 - 95 16-28 57.1 0-0 - 7-15 46.7 39
January 6 1 58 6-14 42.9 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 12
February 5 - 33 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 12
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 23 1 10.9 7.4-12.3 59.7 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-5.3 48.5 17.3
Conference 14 - 8.1 7.0-12.6 55.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-3.5 50.0 15.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 - 10.3 6.4-10.6 60.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-3.1 36.4 13.9
Away 9 1 11.8 8.7-14.7 59.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.5-8.3 54.5 21.9
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 13 - 10.2 9.9-14.1 70.2 0.0-0.0 - 3.0-5.1 58.8 22.9
Losses 10 1 11.7 4.4-10.3 43.3 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-5.5 37.5 10.9
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November 5 - 12.8 11.9-15.0 79.2 0.0-0.0 - 4.4-7.5 58.3 28.1
December 7 - 13.6 6.7-11.8 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 2.9-6.3 46.7 16.4
January 6 1 9.7 4.1-9.7 42.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.7 0.0 8.3
February 5 - 6.6 6.1-13.3 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-6.1 40.0 14.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 23 1 10.9 1.0 1.7 2.7 1.4 0.0 0.6 1.4 0.4 0.5 0.3
Conference 14 - 8.1 0.8 1.6 2.4 1.4 0.0 0.2 1.4 0.1 0.3 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 - 10.3 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.2 0.0 0.6 1.8 0.4 0.6 0.3
Away 9 1 11.8 1.6 1.4 3.0 1.8 - 0.4 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.3
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 13 - 10.2 1.0 1.5 2.5 1.2 0.0 0.8 1.4 0.6 0.7 0.2
Losses 10 1 11.7 1.1 1.8 2.9 1.7 - 0.2 1.5 0.1 0.2 0.4
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November 5 - 12.8 1.4 1.4 2.8 1.6 - 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.4 0.4
December 7 - 13.6 1.3 1.7 3.0 1.3 - 1.0 1.6 0.6 0.3 0.3
January 6 1 9.7 0.3 1.3 1.7 1.3 - 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.2 0.2
February 5 - 6.6 1.2 2.2 3.4 1.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.4
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 23 1 250 24 38 62 33 0 13 33 0.4 11 7
Conference 14 - 114 11 23 34 20 0 3 20 0.1 4 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 - 144 10 25 35 17 0 9 25 0.4 9 4
Away 9 1 106 14 13 27 16 - 4 8 0.5 2 3
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 13 - 133 13 20 33 16 0 11 18 0.6 9 3
Losses 10 1 117 11 18 29 17 - 2 15 0.1 2 4
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November 5 - 64 7 7 14 8 - 6 6 1.0 7 2
December 7 - 95 9 12 21 9 - 7 11 0.6 2 2
January 6 1 58 2 8 10 8 - 0 11 0.0 1 1
February 5 - 33 6 11 17 8 0 0 5 0.0 1 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 23 1 10.9 3.8 6.1 9.9 5.3 0.0 2.1 5.3 0.4 1.8 1.1
Conference 14 - 8.1 3.9 8.1 11.9 7.0 0.0 1.1 7.0 0.1 1.4 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 - 10.3 2.8 6.9 9.7 4.7 0.0 2.5 6.9 0.4 2.5 1.1
Away 9 1 11.8 5.3 4.9 10.2 6.0 0.0 1.5 3.0 0.5 0.8 1.1
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 13 - 10.2 3.9 6.0 9.9 4.8 0.0 3.3 5.4 0.6 2.7 0.9
Losses 10 1 11.7 3.8 6.2 9.9 5.8 0.0 0.7 5.1 0.1 0.7 1.4
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November 5 - 12.8 4.4 4.4 8.8 5.0 0.0 3.8 3.8 1.0 4.4 1.3
December 7 - 13.6 3.8 5.1 8.8 3.8 0.0 2.9 4.6 0.6 0.8 0.8
January 6 1 9.7 1.4 5.5 6.9 5.5 0.0 0.0 7.6 0.0 0.7 0.7
February 5 - 6.6 7.3 13.3 20.6 9.7 0.0 0.0 6.1 0.0 1.2 2.4