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2008-09 Vandals - University of Idaho Athletics

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meet the vandals<br />

Drew Eisinger #21<br />

QUOTING COACH VERLIN: “Drew is a very good outside shooter and has a great feel for<br />

the game. He is a high energy player who comes to work everyday. With improved strength,<br />

conditioning, and experience Drew should be a very good player in our program.”<br />

At Western Nebraska Community College: Averaged 10.7 points, 4.4 rebounds,<br />

2.7 assists and 1.4 steals in 30 games… scored in double figures in 17 games, including a<br />

season-high 21 points on two occasions… committed only 52 turnovers to 80 assists (1.54<br />

ratio).<br />

Sophomore • Guard<br />

6-3 • 165 • JC<br />

Mill Creek, Wash.<br />

Western Nebraska CC<br />

Why did you choose the<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Idaho</strong>?<br />

“I like the campus<br />

environment and the coaches<br />

here at the <strong>University</strong>”<br />

What do you like about<br />

coach Verlin and his staff?<br />

“Coach Verlin and his staff<br />

are dedicated to helping<br />

make the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Idaho</strong><br />

a winning program again.”<br />

AT HENRY M. JACKSON High School: A 2006 graduate <strong>of</strong> Henry M. Jackson High<br />

School… earned All-State honors as a senior… led Jackson to a fifth-place finish at the State<br />

4A Tournament in 2005-06… averaged 19.7 points per game, including a 24.5 average<br />

and 13 three-point baskets in four tournament games… earned first team all-tournament<br />

accolades…. selected second team All-State by The Seattle Times (all classifications)…<br />

All-WesCo Conference first team selection as a senior… played in the 2006 Washington<br />

Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (WIBCA) All-State boys basketball game<br />

following his senior season… selected as the Everett Herald All-Area Player <strong>of</strong> the Year<br />

Prep School: Averaged<br />

21.5 points, 5.6 assists and<br />

2.9 steals in the 2006-07<br />

season at Western Reserve<br />

Academy at Ohio… shot 56-<br />

percent from the field and 52-<br />

percent from the three-point<br />

line… selected the team’s<br />

Most Valuable Player… alltournament<br />

team selection at<br />

the Hill School Tournament<br />

in Pottstown, Pa., in 2006…<br />

team finished 13-8.<br />

Personal: Full name is<br />

Drew Taylor Eisinger… born<br />

Aug. 1, 1987 at Everett,<br />

Wash. … son <strong>of</strong> Todd and<br />

Kim Eisinger… has one sister,<br />

Emilee, and one brother,<br />

Jamie… played basketball<br />

with brother, Jamie, at<br />

Jackson High School and<br />

WNCC… signed with Eastern<br />

Washington before playing at<br />

Western Nebraska.<br />

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<strong>2008</strong>-<strong>09</strong> <strong>Idaho</strong> Vandal Basketball

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