Evan Pannell
23 Evan Pannell
  • Height:
    6'2"
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Akron, Ohio
  • High School:
    Archbishop Hoban
  • Position:
    F
Bio

Has contributed a great deal to the team success the previous three years and will return to starting lineup at small forward position after unselfishly yielding it to a senior last season … Is aiming to put everything together for his best year yet, as he attempts to translate his outstanding athleticism into aggressive rebounding, efficient scoring, and standout defense … With quick ability to get inside, can earn lots of trips to the free throw line … 2013-14: Improved numbers to 7.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 0.9 steals per game, despite averaging a couple less minutes … Again made way to charity stripe regularly, where he made career-high 74.3 percent … Played especially well in the postseason with 21 points and 14 rebounds over two NCAA Div. III Championship games (March 7-8) and was named to the All-NCAC Tournament Team after matching a career high of 21 points in the championship game against rival Wittenberg (March 1) … Had 11 double-digit scoring games, including four of the last six … Pair of eight-rebound games, including against Saint Vincent (March 7) in the NCAA first-round game … 2012-13: One of just two Scots to start all 30 games, averaging the fourth-most minutes (23.3 mpg) on the team … More than doubled output in every major category to 7.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists, and 0.6 steals … Frequently earned free throw attempts, making 73.3 percent (66-for-90) … Eight double-digit scoring games, including two coming in the NCAC Tournament en route to spot on the all-tourney team … Career-high 21 points came during conference semifinals against rival Wittenberg (Feb. 22) … 2011-12: Became a regular part of the rotation, playing in 27 of 31 contests … Averaged double-digit minutes after Jan. 1 (10.7 mpg) and 9.6 overall … Dropped in 12-of-16 3-pointers on the season as part of a 3.1 scoring rate … Perfect 4-of-4 from outside and added four free throws for a season-high 16 points against Oberlin (Jan. 7), and other double-digit effort was 10 points against DePauw (Feb. 18) … Totaled 11 points, including 3-of-4 3-pointers, during three NCAA Div. III Championship appearances … Prior to Wooster: Special mention on All-Ohio Team (Division II) after averaging 20.2 points as a senior at Archbishop Hoban High School, coached by T.K. Griffith … Was also the MVP of the North Coast League that season and first-team all-NCL as a junior … Excelled in soccer as well, earning all-district honors as a senior and lettering three times in that sport … Personal: Born Feb. 25, 1993 … Son of Eric and Chandra Pannell … Majoring in urban studies.

News mentions
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Pannell Honored on NABC All-District Team

Senior small forward among the best in the Great Lakes

March 18, 2015

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Scots' Game-Winning 3-Pointer Falls Off Rim, as Pioneers Advance, 88-86, in NCAA's

Pannell scores 1,000th career point in final collegiate game

March 7, 2015

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Wooster Rolls Past Misericordia, 84-59, and Into NCAA Tourney Second Round

Fighting Scots win NCAA first-round game for seventh consecutive year

March 6, 2015

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Brown, Fanelly, Pannell All First-Team All-NCAC

First time in conference’s history there are three players from same team on first-team

March 4, 2015

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Wooster Earns At-Large Bid, to Face Misericordia in NCAA First Round at Marietta

Fighting Scots part of national field for 13th consecutive season

March 2, 2015

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Scots Denied by DePauw in NCAC Tournament Finals

Wooster does not make a 3-pointer in a game for the first time during the 2000s

February 28, 2015

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Strong Second Half Lifts Wooster Past Wabash and Into NCAC Tourney Championship Game

After trailing Little Giants 25-23 at halftime, Scots prevail 68-55

February 27, 2015

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Scots’ 24-5 Outburst at the Start Leads to Decisive NCAC Quarterfinal Win

Second-seeded Wooster cruises past No. 7 seed Denison by final of 106-68

February 24, 2015

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Wooster Reaches 20-Win Mark for 19th Consecutive Season

Scots complete regular season at 20-5 after getting defensive in 58-45 win at Oberlin

February 21, 2015

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No. 24 Scots Celebrate “Senior Night” With 80-63 Win Over Gators

22-5 run spanning end of first half to beginning of second the difference

February 18, 2015

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Wooster Beats Witt 63-59 for Eighth-Straight Win Over Rival

Up by 16 with 10 minutes left, Scots hang on for four-point road victory

February 14, 2015

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Vote Daily to Make Pannell the "Dark Horse Dunker"

Wooster senior one of 16 finalists attempting to get spot in State Farm Slam Dunk Championship

February 11, 2015

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Fighting Scots’ Defense, Intensity Lead to 79-44 Rout of Terriers

Wooster scores 26 unanswered during 34-3 stretch in first half of rout

February 11, 2015

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Wooster’s 30-Game Winning Streak Over Denison Finally Ends in 76-72 Setback

Fighting Scots drop one to Big Red for first time since Feb. 1, 1997

February 7, 2015

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20th-Ranked Scots Hold Off Lords’ Comeback Attempt

Once leading by 27 points, Wooster edges Kenyon 93-91

February 4, 2015

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Wooster Upended in Hoosier State Again, Falls at Wabash 68-65

Comeback comes up short, as Scots now 2-7 in last nine games at Indiana

January 31, 2015

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Tenth-Ranked Scots Hit 100-Point Mark Again, Roll Over Gators 104-73

Wooster reaches century mark for second consecutive game, wins big at Allegheny

January 21, 2015

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Brown, Pannell Lead Wooster to Win in Offensive Shootout With Rival Witt, 104-97

Two Scots score 30 points in same for first time in school history

January 17, 2015

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No. 14 Scots Erupt Early in 85-60 Win Over Terriers, Now Tied for First in NCAC

Wooster starts game off with 23-2 spurt

January 14, 2015

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Pannell Named NCAC Player of the Week

Senior scores 23 points against both Kenyon and Oberlin

January 12, 2015

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LaLonde Lifts Wooster Over Oberlin 91-71

Sophomore forward scores career-high 24 points

January 10, 2015

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14th-Ranked Fighting Scots Ease Past Lords, 77-63

Pannell and Brown each score 23, combine to shoot 16-for-22 from field

January 7, 2015

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Scots Earn Hard-Fought 78-75 Win Over Dutchmen To Take “Mose” Hole Title

Wooster outscores Hope 7-2 during last 2:04

December 30, 2014

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Wooster Grinds Out Win to Set Up Rare Regional Showdown With Hope

Scots hold off Wis.-La Crosse 66-58 on first night of "Mose" Hole Classic

December 29, 2014

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Balanced Offense Allows 14th-Ranked Scots to Roll Past Panthers 89-67

Wooster focuses on outside shooting in first half, inside game in second

December 17, 2014

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No. 17 Wooster Rides Strong Finish of Opening Half to 81-52 Win Over Wabash

Brown scores season-high 24 points plus adds three blocks and four steals

December 13, 2014

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No. 10 Scots Tame No. 18 Tigers for First Time On the Road, 76-63

Wooster wins at DePauw for first time since Tigers joined NCAC (four games)

December 6, 2014

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Furious Comeback Falls Short, as No. 10 Wooster Edged by No. 14 OWU 92-89

Wooster, down 26 in second half, ends up a 3-pointer shy of overtime

December 3, 2014

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Wooster Dominates Saint Vincent, 91-53, in NCAA Tourney Rematch

Early burst by Brown paves way for 38-point win

November 22, 2014

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No. 10 Scots Edge Purple Raiders 80-73 in Battle of Preseason Conference Favorites

23-6 stretch during second half pushes Wooster past Mount Union

November 21, 2014

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Three Conference Preseason Favorites Make Up 2014 Van Wie Field

Wooster hosting Mount Union and Saint Vincent in three-day, round-robin event

November 20, 2014

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Tenth-Ranked Wooster Opens With Decisive 97-80 Win Against No. 20 Cabrini

Kipfer puts up career highs in both scoring (26) and rebounding (15)

November 15, 2014

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Top-20 Match-Up Kicks Off 2014-15 Season

No. 10 Wooster hosting No. 20 Cabrini in Saturday night's opener

November 14, 2014

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Scots Back From Fall Break Trip to Spain

Wooster gained cultural and basketball experience in Europe

October 16, 2014