Max Ritchie Season 2012-13

Honors & Awards

• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2012)

2012-13 (Freshman)
Ritchie saw action in five games, including four in Big Ten action, and totaled two points, one rebound and one steal….set season bests in points (two), rebounds (one) and minutes (three) in his Husker debut against Illinois on Jan. 23…also saw action against Northwestern and at Indiana, at Iowa and at Wisconsin, when he had his first career steal.

Before Nebraska
Ritchie was a four-year starter for his father, Mark, at Nebraska City High School. He totaled 1,013 career points, 311 career rebounds, 108 assists and 198 steals for the Pioneers during his time at Nebraska City. As a senior, he averaged 20 points, six rebounds and four assists per game, including a school-record 41-point effort against Conestoga. In that effort, he was 14-of-21 from the floor in shattering a school mark which had been in existence for 35 years.

During his career, he was a three-time Eastern Midlands Conference selection on the hardwood and was chosen to play in the 2012 Southeast Nebraska All-Star game. In addition to playing basketball, Ritchie also played football and was a high jumper for the track team, finishing fifth in the state in Class B in the event in 2012. In the classroom, he was a member of the Nebraska City High School honor roll for four years and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Max is the son of Mark and Mary Ritchie and was born on Nov. 18, 1993, in Omaha. His older brother, Monte, served as a student manager at Nebraska for four seasons and was named a graduate assistant coach at Peru State College in August 2012. Max also has one older sister, Jill. Max has not declared a major at Nebraska, but he did earn a spot on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in the fall of 2012.

		Minutes		Total			3-Point			F-Throws			Rebounds
Year	gp-gs	min	avg	fg	fga	pct	fg	fga	pct	ft	fta	pct	off	def	tot	avg	pf	fo	ast	t/o	blk	stl	pts	avg
2012-13	5-0	7	1.4	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	2	2	1.000	1	0	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.4
TOTAL	5-0	7	1.4	0	0	.000	0	0	.000	2	2	1.000	1	0	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.4