Men's Basketball

Team leader as a senior co-captain and returning starter who this year will play both the small forward and power forward positions … An aggressive, physical defender, and can effectively match-up against both big men and quick guards … Explosiveness allows him to drive to the basket extremely well … Also a very good shooting threat from 3-point range … Turned down a scholarship to play football at Div. I University of Cincinnati to play college basketball … 2007-08: Received honorable mention on the All-NCAC Team, marking his first career postseason honor … Continued to provide a variety of contributions, ranking third in the league in steals (1.82 spg), fourth in assists (3.54 apg), fourth in assist-to-turnover ratio (+1.87), and 14th in rebounding (5.1 rpg), while serving as the Scots’ sixth-leading scorer (9.3 ppg) … Recorded five or more assists in eight games and 11 double-digit scoring efforts … Had a six-steal game at Wabash, which tied for the second-most in team history … MVP of the Al Van Wie Classic, scoring season-high 19 points in each game of opening weekend, and defensive MVP of “Mose” Hole Classic … 2006-07: Averaged more than 20 minutes a game, while making the transition to small forward, his more natural position … Ranked second in the NCAC in assist-to-turnover ratio (+1.80), to go with 5.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.3 assists … Hit double figures six times, highlighted by a 14-point game at Wabash when he converted a rare four-point play late during regulation, which keyed the Scots’ 68-63 victory … 2005-06: Co-winner of the team’s “Bob Blough Award” as the top freshman … Played in every game but one, usually backup power forward, averaging 4.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 0.8 steals … Shot nearly 60 percent from the field (.585; 55-of-94) … Scored in double figures three times … Prior to Wooster: Was voted the Ohio Athlete of the Year by the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) … Earned third-team all-state honors as a senior and second-team as a junior at Bishop Fenwick High School, coached by Pat Kreke … Named the area’s Player of the Year in District 15, by the Dayton Daily News and Middletown Journal, and in the Mid-Miami League in 2004-05 … Three-time all-district honoree, including first-team as a junior and senior, and four-time member of All-MML Team, notching first-team three times … Averaged 18.5 points, 6.0 boards, and 3.5 steals in 2003-04 and 20.3 points, 9.0 boards, and 3.0 steals in 2004-05, and totaled 1,378 points for his career – second in school history … Equally impressive on the football field, he garnered back-to-back first-team citations on the All-Ohio Team as a running back … Also three-time all-district honoree and MML Player of the Year as a senior … Totaled 5,970 all-purpose yards, including over 3,000 rushing, for the Falcons … Personal: Born Dec. 9, 1986 … Son of Martin and Mary Bidwell … Majoring in business economics with a minor in physical education … Member of Dean’s List and volunteers with Ohio Reads program.