2012-13:
Started all 28 games averaging 24.68 points, 3.71 assists and 3.71 steals ... Shot 35% from behind the arc and 75% from the line … Set single-season school records with 691 points and 104 steals, both of which had been held for at least 30 years ... Scored in double figures 27 times with 23 games at 20+ ... Scored a career-high 47 points versus Malone (Jan. 17), second best in school history … Hit a school record nine triples en route to 43 points against OSU-Mansfield (Nov. 19) … Only the third player in TU history to score 40+ points twice in a career … Scored his 1,000th career point versus Wayne State (Nov. 29) … Had at least two steals in 24 games … Picked off a school-record eight passes versus Ohio Dominican (Feb. 2) after tying the record at seven twice earlier in the season … Led the GLIAC in steals and was second in scoring and 3-pointers made per game (2.64) … In NCAA Division II, he was third in steals and fourth in scoring … Was the only male player in any division to be ranked among the top 10 in both categories … All-GLIAC first team … Daktronics All-Midwest Region second team.
2011-12:
Started all 29 games averaging 17.9 points, 3.5 assists and 1.3 steals ... Shot 36.1% behind the arc and 79.4% from the line ... Made 3.14 3-pointers per game to lead the GLIAC and rank 12th in the country ... Set the single-season school records with 91 triples made and 252 attempts ... Had 26 double-digit scoring performances with 10 games at 20+ ... Had a season-high 38 points versus Lake Superior State (Jan. 28) ... Followed that with 31 points against Notre Dame College (Feb. 1) ... Had a season-high seven 3-pointers versus Lake Superior State (Jan. 28) and Notre Dame College (Feb. 1) ... All-GLIAC second team.
2010-11:
Started all 26 games averaging 14.2 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists ... GLIAC Freshman of the Year ... Led the GLIAC and was 29th in NCAA Division II with 2.9 3-pointers made per game ... Ranked among the top 10 in single-season TU history for 3-pointers attempted (210 - 2nd) and 3-pointers made (75 - 4th) ... Had 19 double-digit scoring performances ... Had five games with at least 20 points ... Scored a season-high 30 points versus Ohio Valley (Nov. 20) ... Recorded his first double-double with 14 points and a career-high 10 assists versus Salem International (Jan. 4) ... Hit a three-pointer in every game ... Had a season-high six triples versus Ohio Valley (Nov. 20) and Wayne State (Dec. 18).
Columbus Bishop Ready High School:
Averaged 22.6 points a game as a senior ... All-Ohio Division III first team as a senior ... Team went 20-6 and reached the Division III State Semifinals for the first time in eight years ... Scored 1431 points in his high school career.
Personal:
Son of Julie and Mike ... Has a sister, Lauren ... Heading into his senior year, he is second in 3-pointers made and attempted (240, 668), third in steals (172) and fifth in scoring (1578) ... Graessle is majoring in Homeland Security.
Fun Facts:
Favorite NBA Player: Kevin Durant
Something people would be surprised to know about me: My shoulder blades pop out
Quote: “Dream Big. Work Hard. Stay Humble.”
Favorite thing to do away from basketball: Be around family
Career Ambition: Play professional basketball overseas
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Rocky Road
Best trip you ever took: Hawaii
Person you trust the most: God
Favorite place to go in Tiffin: Paulette’s
Best advice you were given: Dad told me the only two things in life that you can control are attitude and effort
Game Day Ritual: Too many to fit on a webpage. Besides they are secret