Knox College Prairie Fire

FAVORITES Movie Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith TV Show Breaking Bad Actor Robert Downey Jr. Actor who would portray me Will Ferrell Musical Artist/Group Kings of Leon Video Game Call of Duty, NCAA Food Cuban Sandwich Five people I would like to meet Elvis, Johnny Cash, MLK, Morgan Freeman, Jesus.

2023-24
Once again saw time in all 25 games, making eight starts in his junior campaign …shot a career-high 55.4 percent from the floor … went 3-for-6 from the floor in three straight games early in the year before going 6-of-7 for a season-high 12 points in a fast-paced 114-105 win over Greenville University … swatted three shots against Principia … knocked down all five of his field-goal attempts — two from 3-point distance — in scoring 12 points and adding seven rebounds at Monmouth … brought down nine rebounds in two of the last six games, versus Lawrence and Illinois College.

2022-23
Played in all 25 games, starting 11 … in second start, hit 7-of-9 field goals and scored a season-high 15 points at Grinnell … had a personal-best 10 rebounds at Dominican University in mid-December … came away with three steals in a 58-47 win at Beloit … snared nine rebounds when Grinnell came to Galesburg.

2021-22
Saw action in 13 games as a rookie, all after the new year … scored first seven collegiate points, including a 3-pointer for his first bucket, against Beloit in his second game … hit 5-of-8 from the floor with a triple in tallying a season-high 13 points while also snaring a personal-best seven rebounds in 24 minutes of a seven-point win at Monmouth … came back with nine points and six boards in the very next game … hit all three of his field-goal attempts against Ripon … played a season-high 25 minutes in the season finale against Illinois College.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played basketball at Dunlap High School.

PERSONAL
Son of Andrew and Kindra Derry … has five siblings, Toni, Megan, Molly, Mitchell, and Will … born on Aug. 27, 2002 … minoring in sports management … is allergic to apricots …enjoys golfing and lifting … plans to find a business management based job in the Chicago area after graduation … came to Knox for its great education and to continue playing basketball.