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22 Corey Diethorn
Position Year
F SR
Hometown High School
Pittsburgh, PA Sewickley
Height Weight
6-6 205
Academic Major(s)
Management

ACADEMICALLY

2005 Fall Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll

2006 Spring Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll

2006 Fall Assumption College Student-Athlete DIRECTORS CITATION

2007 Spring Assumption College Student-Athlete DIRECTORS CITATION



PERSONAL:

Corey Joseph Diethorn (pronounced DEE-THORN) was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of Dale and Cheri Diethorn... father is in sales with Hancock Rack and is a Southern Mississippi graduate (played both football and basketball)... mother is a registered nurse with the Pittsburgh Board of Education and is a Duquesne graduate... has brother Cullen (19)... favorites include Steelers, PlayStation, steaks, sleeping... he's a righty... major is Management, minor in Philosophy...

HIGH SCHOOL:

as freshman, sophomore played for Coach Chuck Crummie at Central Catholic... team won sectional title twice... as junior, senior played for Coach Win Palmer at Sewickley Academy... 955 points, school record for blocks... as senior averaged 14 ppg, 10 rebounds for 27-5 state finalist (team won 18 straight)... career-high 33 points in Washington, DC Tourney...triple-double: WPIAL semi vs. St. Joseph's (20 points, 10 rebounds, 10 blocks)... team won WPIAL title... WPIAL first-team, all-section twice... MVP, captain as senior...

AS A FRESHMAN

played 27 games (9 starts)... averaged 3.3 points, 2.2 rebounds in 345 minutes... .470 field goal accuracy... .478 free throw accuracy... was 0-1 (vs. Bloomfield, 11/15/04) from three-point territory... one double-figure game, 10 points, 7 rebounds vs. Pace (11/28/04)... other top games were 9 points, 5 rebounds vs. St. Rose (12/4/04) and 9 points at Bentley (1/8/05)... top rebound game was 7 vs. Pace (11/28/04)...

AS A SOPHOMORE

averaged 11.2 points in 25 games (19 starts), 124-206 fg (.602), 0-0 3fg (.000), 31-59 ft (.525), 146 rebounds, 19 assists, 43 blocks, 12 steals, 278 points... 14 double-figure games (15 career)... top games: 26 points (13-16 fg) at Bentley (11/19/05), 19 points vs. Merrimack (2/18/06)... four double-figure rebound games (career-high 15 at St. Rose, 12/3/05)...

AS A JUNIOR

averaged 11.5 points in all 27 games started, 120-261 fg (.460), 0-0 3fg (.000), 71-99 ft (.717), 218 rebounds (8.1 avg, led team), 30 assists, 35 blocks (led team), 22 steals, 311 points... 16 double-figure scoring games (31 career), 9 double-figure rebounding games (13 career), 7 double-doubles (11 career)... top games: career-best 30 points (13-19 fg) at American International (1/31/07), 24 vs. Merrimack (12/7/06), 22 at Saint Anselm (11/26/06)... top rebound game: 14 at Saint Michael's (2/24/07), 13 vs. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (12/28/06)... top block game was 4 at Saint Michael's (2/24/07)... Northeast-10 Conference weekly honor roll six times, Worcester Area College Basketball Association honor roll four times...

AS A SENIOR

averaged 14.6 points and 8.6 rebounds (both led team) in all 34 games he started, 199-391 fg (.509), 12-49 3fg (.245), 86-127 ft (.677), 293 rebounds, 33 assists, 77 blocks (led team and conference), 25 steals, 496 points... 29 double-figure scoring games (60 career), 8 20-point games (11 career), 13 double-figure rebounding games (26 career), 13 double-doubles (24 career)... top games: season-high 28 points (10-17 fg, 1-1 3fg, 7-9 ft), 8 rebounds versus Mass.-Lowell (1-2-08), 22 points, 13 rebounds, 5 blocks versus Holy Family, PA in the N.C.A.A. 1st round (3-15-08), 21 points (7-11 fg, 6-6 ft), 10 rebounds at Saint Rose in the Northeast-10 semifinal (3-6-08), 21 points (9-16 fg)(including his 1,000th career point), 10 rebounds at Saint Rose (2-9-08)... top rebound games: career-high 18 at Merrimack (12-6-07), 17 at Franklin Pierce (11-20-07), 17 versus Post, CT (12-29-07, Bryant Mixer)... top block games: career-high 6 versus Mass.-Lowell in the Northeast-10 quarterfinal (3-3-08), 5 at Franklin Pierce (11-20-07), and 5 versus Holy Family, PA in the N.C.A.A. 1st round (3-15-08)... Northeast-10 Conference Player-of-the-Week once, Northeast-10 Conference weekly honor roll 9 times, Worcester Area College Basketball Association Player-of-the-Week once, honor roll 4 times, Disney Classic all-tournament team (Group Teamwork bracket), N.C.A.A. Northeast Regional all-tournament team, Northeast-10 Conference second-team all-star, National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) second-team all-region, NABC East/West all-star game in Springfield, MA, E.C.A.C. second-team all-star, Assumption College Male Athlete-of-the-Year (Andrew Laska Award)...

CAREER

113 games (89 starts), 482-941 fg (.512), 12-29 3fg (.240), 199-308 ft (.646), 717 rebounds (5.4), 89 assists, 168 blocks (4th most), 66 steals, 1,175 points, 10.4 average...


2004-05 Game-By-Game Statistics for Corey Diethorn

2005-06 Game-By-Game Statistics for Corey Diethorn

2006-07 Game-By-Game Statistics for Corey Diethorn

2007-08 Game-By-Game Statistics for Corey Diethorn

Career Statistics for Corey Diethorn

Corey Diethorn scored his 1,000th point on a dunk at Saint Rose, February 9, 2008