0 - Austin Etherington - F, Gr - BUTLER Bulldogs

Height:                 6-6
Weight:               220
Year:     Graduate
Hometown:       Cicero, Ind.
High School:       Hamilton Heights
Previous College:            Indiana
Position:              F

*Transfer from Indiana University.
*Son of former Butler player Brett Etherington (1987-91)

2014-15 Highlights:
Played in 32 games...scored a career-high 11 points in 13 minutes in his first regular season game with the Bulldogs...came off the bench with three points and three rebounds against Chattanooga...scored nine points in a career-high 25 minutes against Loyola Maryland...came off the bench with six points, three rebounds and two steals against Oklahoma...had five points and three rebounds in 12 minutes at Villanova...pulled down five rebounds in Butler’s overtime win at Marquette...came off the bench with seven points and four rebounds at home against Marquette...had seven points and five rebounds at DePaul.

2013-14 (at Indiana):  

Played in 30 games, including six as a starter...averaged 2.0 points and 1.6 rebounds...shot 78.1 percent from the free throw line...scored a season-high seven points in a victory over Illinois...had six points and six rebounds against Northwestern...played a career-high 24 minutes at Ohio State and finished with two points, six rebounds, three assists, one blocked shot and one steal.

2012-13 (at Indiana):  

Played in seven games, before being sidelined for the season with a knee injury...averaged 1.9 points and 1.7 rebounds...had a season-high six points against Sam Houston State.

2011-12 (at Indiana):  

Played in 16 games and averaged 1.3 points...did not miss a shot in his collegiate debut, knocking down three field goals (including two from three-point range) and scoring eight points against Stony Brook.

Background:  

First team All-State player at Hamilton Heights High School...led Hamilton Heights in scoring (18.6), rebounding (8.5) and blocked shots (1.6) as a senior...named The Times Co-Player of the Year...chosen to the Indiana All-Star Team following his senior season and helped Indiana to a pair of victories over the Kentucky All-Stars...participated in the Derby Classic and advanced to the finals of the 3-Point Shootout...scored a season-high 32 points against Madison-Grant as a senior...had 20 or more points on 10 occasions in final prep season and recorded 10 double-doubles...averaged 22.9 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 blocked shots as a junior at Hamilton Heights...posted 15.7 points and 7.0 rebounds as a sophomore...named to the Indiana Junior All-Star Team...played for the Indiana Elite AAU program...invited to the NBA Top 100 camp prior to his senior season in high school.

Personal:  

Son of Brett and Missy Etherington...has two brothers, Alex and Aaron...born 5/25/92...graduated from Indiana ('14) with a degree in SPEA Management.