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Northeastern  Profiles - #23 Matt Janning

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#23 Matt Janning
Jr. G/F
6'4 - 195
Watertown, MN (Watertown-Mayer)
Individual statistics
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2008-09: Started all 32 games for the Huskies...averaged a team-high 14.3 points...also averaged 4.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.5 steals...finished in the top 10 in the CAA in scoring, field goal shooting, steals and minutes played...named first-team All-CAA, first-team NABC All-District 10 and second-team CAA All-Academic...finished the season 11th all-time at Northeastern in scoring...named preseason All-CAA, scored 24 points, including 16 in the second half, and hit the go-ahead three-pointer in a 70-66 win over Providence (Nov. 15)...scored 27 points in a win over Holy Cross (Nov. 22)...named CAA Co-Player of the Week on Nov. 24...scored 22 points against Boston University (Nov. 25)...scored 21 points in a 76-71 double overtime win over Harvard (Dec. 10)...became the 28th and fourth-fastest Husky to score 1,000 career points...scored 17 points and made five steals in historic 55-42 win at Indiana (Dec. 22)...scored 22 points on 7-of-9 shooting, making 5-of-7 shots from three-point range, vs. William & Mary (Jan. 3)...recorded his first career double-double with 11 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in win at Georgia State (Jan. 7)...had 16 points and seven rebounds in 68-53 win vs. Towson (Jan. 10)...scored a game-high 20 points on 8-of-13 shooting in a 58-57 thrilling win over George Mason (Jan. 21)...put up a game-high 24 points in a 58-42 win at Old Dominion (Jan. 24)...named CAA Player of the Week on Jan. 26...scored 19 on 7-of-14 shooting in victory over Delaware (Jan. 31)...scored a team-high 15 points vs. Georgia State (Feb. 18)...poured in 20 points on 8-of-15 shooting in 64-62 win at Wyoming in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational (March 23)...had 16 points and five boards in the CBI quarterfinals at UTEP (March 23).

2007-08: Started all 31 games for the Huskies...served as team co-captain...averaged 16.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists...was third in scoring, third in free throw percentage, third in minutes and 10th in three-point field goal percentage in the CAA...finished the season on a 19-game double-digit scoring streak, the longest in the CAA...named second-team All-CAA...named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) District 1 second team...also a CAA All-Academic second team selection...with 869 career points, already 41st all-time in Northeastern history in scoring...scored a then career-high 26 points in a then career-high 43 minutes in NU’s overtime loss at Maryland (Nov. 15)...dropped 17 points and grabbed seven boards in win at Maine (Nov. 24)...scored a career-high 34 points on 13-of-18 shooting at Rhode Island (Nov. 28)...tallied 29 points and was 5-for-10 from downtown at Connecticut (Dec. 6)...scored 17 vs. Harvard (Dec. 19)...scored 26 points at Syracuse (Dec. 30) for his fourth 20-point game...named CAA Player of the Week on Jan. 1...scored 21 points on a perfect 8-for-8 shooting in 79-45 win over Drexel (Jan. 9)...in a career-high 44 minutes, scored a game-high 20 points and dished out a career-high seven assists in 73-69 overtime victory vs. Delaware (Jan. 19)...was 4-for-4 from the free throw line in overtime...scored 21 points and dished out a career-high seven assists at UNC Wilmington (Jan. 23)...scored a team-high 17 points against Hofstra (Jan. 26)...scored a team-high 13 points in 53-49 win at Delaware (Jan. 30)...scored 15 of his game-high 19 points in the second half of 63-40 win at Drexel (Feb. 2)...scored a game-high 20 points in 67-60 win vs. Old Dominion (Feb. 6)...scored 19 points against Hofstra (Feb. 13) and Georgia State (Feb. 16) in back-to-back games...poured in 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting and added six assists and six rebounds in 70-59 win over George Mason (March 1)...named CAA Player of the Week on March 3...scored a team-high 13 points to lead NU to a 73-55 win over James Madison in the first round of the CAA Tournament (March 7).

2006-07: Averaged 11.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists, playing in all 32 games...named CAA Rookie of the Year...named to the High-Major All-Freshman team by Collegehoops.net...led all CAA freshmen in scoring, rebounding and minutes played...third among freshman in assists and assist-to-turnover ratio...hit more 3-pointers than any other freshman and had the highest 3-point percentage in the conference...finished 15th overall in the CAA in assists, 14th in 3-point percentage, 13th in 3-pointers, 14th in assist-to-turnover ratio and ninth in minutes played....was second on NU in scoring, rebounds, assists, steals, minutes, 3-pointers and free throws...logged 16 points in his Husky debut at Syracuse...scored seven with six assists vs. Oakland...dropped 19 points in 37 minutes of action vs. Massachusetts...scored 16 in victory over Boston University...had 13 points in setback at No. 19 Connecticut...scored 10 points in three consecutive games vs. Georgia State, Hofstra and Drexel...also grabbed a career-best seven rebounds vs. Hofstra and Drexel...went off for a career-high 23 points on 8-of-15 (53.3 percent) shooting, adding five rebounds, five steals and two blocks in win over James Madison...posted 18-points in back-to-back games against Drexel and Towson...scored in double figures for the ninth-straight game with 16 points at Hofstra...scored 18 points with six assists in the win at Delaware...got 15 points, six boards and six assists in the 23-point win over George Mason.

High School: Played three seasons of basketball at Watertown-Mayer High School...captained the team for two seasons...an All-State and All-Metro player as a senior...averaged a Metro-high 31.8 points per game and 8.4 rebounds...954 points as a senior was second-best in Minnesota single-season history...named All-Conference three times...a two-time All-Area player...two-time team MVP...led his team to a 25-5 record and Sub-Section Championship...scored a school-record 1,748 career points and set the school mark for 3-point field goals made...also played football, baseball and ran cross country and track.

Personal: Born June 22, 1988...majoring in Management...enjoys volleyball, playing softball and fishing...hopes to play basketball professionally...Class of 2011.

Janning in the News:
Quiet Janning brings edge to Huskies - Boston Herald (Feb. 22, 2008)
Janning proves he can hang with NU - NESN Video Clip (March 4, 2008)

  #23 Matt Janning Statistics

                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2006-07   32-31  1132/35.4  130-314  .414   55-156  .353   55-76   .724  39-106  145  4.5  58-0   90  77   7  29  370/11.6
2007-08   31-31  1124/36.3  176-394  .447   65-173  .376   82-101  .812  31-79   110  3.5  63-1   75  84   6  40  499/16.1
2008-09   32-32  1151/36.0  158-389  .406   51-158  .323   92-124  .742  32-118  150  4.7  64-0   85  78   6  48  459/14.3
TOTAL     95-94  3407/35.9  464-1097 .423  171-487  .351  229-301  .761 102-303  405  4.3 185-1  250 239  19 117 1328/14.0

                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2006-07   18-18   669/37.2   78-179  .436   31-86   .360   41-53   .774  24-68    92  5.1  29-0   60  43   6  22  228/12.7
2007-08   18-18   652/36.2   99-216  .458   35-93   .376   46-59   .780  20-41    61  3.4  36-1   47  43   4  23  279/15.5
2008-09   18-18   630/35.0   84-205  .410   32-91   .352   52-68   .765  17-77    94  5.2  35-0   46  37   6  21  252/14.0
CAA       54-54  1951/36.1  261-600  .435   98-270  .363  139-180  .772  61-186  247  4.6 100-1  153 123  16  66  759/14.1



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