Kolton Kohl
 Kohl with Abilene Christian in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 6, 1998 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Central (San Angelo, Texas) |
| College | Abilene Christian (2017–2021) |
| NBA draft | 2021: undrafted |
| Position | Center |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Kolton Alan Kohl (born May 6, 1998) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Abilene Christian Wildcats.
High school career
[edit]Kohl attended Central High School in San Angelo, Texas.[1] He grew six inches (0.15 m) in his final three years of high school.[2] Kohl was a First Team All-District 3-6A selection and district Defensive MVP.[3]
College career
[edit]Prior to his first season at Abilene Christian, Kohl suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a summer workout. Following surgery, he developed a bacterial blood infection in his knee. He recovered after three months, losing about 20 lbs (9.1 kg) during that time, and was granted a redshirt. In his first two years, Kohl received limited playing time, before entering the starting lineup in his junior season.[4] As a junior, he averaged 9.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.[5] In his senior season, Kohl earned First Team All-Southland honors and led his team to a 2021 Southland tournament title, being named to the All-Tournament Team.[6] In the first round of the 2021 NCAA tournament, he helped 14th-seeded Abilene Christian achieve a 53–52 win over third-seeded Texas.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Abilene Christian |  Redshirt
| ||||||||||
| 2017–18 | Abilene Christian | 25 | 0 | 4.2 | .417 | – | .500 | .9 | .1 | .0 | .4 | 1.6 |
| 2018–19 | Abilene Christian | 31 | 5 | 4.6 | .462 | – | .657 | 1.6 | .2 | .2 | .4 | 1.9 |
| 2019–20 | Abilene Christian | 31 | 20 | 17.9 | .535 | .000 | .717 | 4.3 | .8 | .5 | .8 | 9.6 |
| 2020–21 | Abilene Christian | 29 | 29 | 18.7 | .540 | .267 | .716 | 4.8 | 1.4 | .4 | .9 | 11.9 |
| Career | 116 | 54 | 11.6 | .524 | .211 | .693 | 3.0 | .6 | .3 | .6 | 6.4 | |
References
[edit]- ^ Harris, Paul (March 17, 2019). "Former San Angelo standout Kolton Kohl to be a part of March Madness". San Angelo Standard-Times. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ Bryce, Charles (February 11, 2016). "CHS's Kohl hopes to soar to new heights at ACU". San Angelo Standard-Times. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ Miller, Madi (October 12, 2020). "Kohl brings resilience, determination nearing senior season". The Optimist. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ Richards, Joey D. (March 5, 2021). "San Angelo Central grad Kohl thrives as Abilene Christian's big man after rocky start". Abilene Reporter-News. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ Richards, Joey D. (November 22, 2020). "2020-21 Abilene Christian men's basketball preview capsule". Abilene Reporter-News. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Kolton Kohl, Joe Golding win NABC awards". Abilene Christian University. March 16, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Abilene Christian's upset of Texas 'what March is about,' coach Joe Golding says". ESPN. Associated Press. March 21, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2021.