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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Ben Peskar
Ben Peskar

2 Connor O'Toole

  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Avon, OH
  • Highschool Gates Mills Gilmour Academy
  • Major Accounting (Entrepreneurship)

Biography

2023-24
  • Appeared in 23 games this season, starting 1. 
  • Logged 5 points and 3 rebounds in a win over Capital (1/6) 
2022-23
  • Started in all 28 games this season
  • Put up a season-high 7 points and 2 assists at Marietta (12/17). 
Awards and Honors 
  • Dean's List 
  • Men's Basketball Representative of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
  • Academic All District 2022-2023 Season 
2021-22
  • Appeared in 23 games for the Blue Streaks, starting all of them
  • Managed 11 points and three rebounds against Wilmington (2/21/22)
  • Registered 13 points, four assists and three rebounds against Wilmington (2/19/22)
  • Tallied 12 points, four rebounds and three assists against Baldwin Wallace (2/16/22)
  • Scored 10 points against Marietta (2/5/22)
  • Recorded 11 points and seven rebounds against Capital (1/28/22)
  • Tallied eight points, four rebounds and two assists against Muskingum (1/22/22)
  • Scored a career-high 22 points and 11 rebounds against Rowan (12/29/21)
  • Scored 13 points against Hilbert (11/13/21) 
  • Tallied six points, five rebounds, three assists, his first career collegiate steal, and a block against Keuka (11/12/21)
2020-21
  • Played in three games, starting in one 
  • Made collegiate debut against Heidelberg, scoring three points and dishing out three assists (1/21/21)
High School
  • National Honor Society
  • Graduated with a 3.9 GPA
  • School record holder for assists in a game, season and career, as well as three-point field goals in both a season and career
  • 2x NCL MVP
  • News Herald 1st-Team
  • D-II All-State Special Mention
  • 1st-Team All-District
Academics & Personal
  • Son of Sean ('92) and Laura ('91) O'Toole
  • Grandfather Raymond Buganski ('53) and several other aunts and uncles are also graduates of John Carroll
  • Brother Owen is also on the basketball team, and is in the JCU Class of 2022
  • Chose JCU, "for the opportunity to play basketball with my brother again"
  • Signed to work full time at Ernst and Young as Audit Staff Fall 2024
  • Volunteer with Food Strong in East Cleveland

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2020-21First Year

    Guard
    6'3"
    2
  • 2

    2021-22Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3"
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Junior

    Guard
    6'3"
    2
  • 2
    C

    2023-24Senior

    Guard
    6'3"
    2
    C

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