Ben Umbel ***

32 Ben Umbel ***

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    178
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Poland
  • High School:
    Seminary
  • Position:
    Guard
gp 25
pts/g 5.8
fg % 48.6
3pt % 35.7
ft % 54.5
reb/g 4.6
a/g 3.7

BALDWIN WALLACE ATHLETICS INFORMATION:  Ben Umbel played in his final season of basketball at Baldwin Wallace University and earned three varsity letters. He transferred to BW after a red-shirt freshman season at NCAA Division I Youngstown State University.

CLYE LAMB AWARD WINNER:  Ben is the 2012-2013 male Clyde Lamb Award winner from BW to the Ohio Athletic Conference. The award symbolizes the most outstanding student-athlete from each of the 10 OAC schools.

GENERAL BASKETBALL INFORMATION: In three seasons, he played in 73 games, including 56 starts, and helped BW compile a 44-32 record (he missed three games due to injury), including a 19-6 mark as a senior in 2012-2013. For his career, Ben scored 410 points, grabbed 341 rebounds, passed for 219 assists, made 149 steals and blocked 42 shots. He was one of the top defenders in the OAC and Great Lakes Region of Division III. Twice he earned Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors and was named as a CAPITAL ONE Academic All-District 7 choice as a junior.

As a freshman in 2009-2010, Ben played basketball at Youngstown State University. He was medically red-shirted following an injury and subsequent surgery. He transferred to BW following his freshman year at YSU.

As a sophomore in 2010-2011, Ben played in his first season of basketball at BW and earned his first varsity letter.  He saw action in 22 games, including five starts.  He averaged 3.1 ppg., 3.0 rpg. and had 30 assists, 27 steals and nine blocked shots. Ben was rgarded as one of the best defenders in the OAC. BW finished 9-16 overall.

As a junior in 2011-2012, Ben played his second season of basketball, earned his second letter and was a starter at guard. He was an Academic All-OAC and CAPITAL ONE Academic All-District 7 selection. As the starting guard in all 26 games, Ben was third in scoring with 7.5 ppg. and led the team in rebounding with 6.2 rpg., assists with 96 and steals with 60. He had his first career-double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds in a 70-65 victory at Ohio Northern University on January 14, 2012 and his second with 15 points and 10 rebounds against Wilmington on January 28, 2012. BW finished 16-10 overall.

As a senior in 2012-2013, Ben played his third season of basketball, earned his third letter and was one of the top student-athletes in the OAC. He played and started all 25 games and averaged 5.8 ppg. and 4.6 rpg. and led the OAC with 62 steals. Ben also was among the OAC leaders in assists with 93, assist-to-turnover ratio and blocked shots. He earned his second Academic All-OAC honor and helped lead BW to a 19-6 record.

ACADEMIC HONORS:   Ben carries a 3.91 grade point average. He earned Academic All-OAC honors as a junior in 2011-2012 and as a senior in 2012-2013. 

Career-Bests:

  • 16 points vs. Wilmington on Feb. 2, 2013
  • 12 rebounds (2x) with the last coming vs, Capital on Feb. 11, 2012
  • Nine assists (2x) with the last coming vs. Capital on Feb. 11, 2012
  • Six steals (3x) with the last coming vs. Muskingum on Feb. 16, 2013
  • Three blocked shots vs. Ohio Northern on Dec. 5, 2012

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HOMETOWN & HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:   Ben attended Poland Seminary High School, competed in four seasons of baskteball and earned three varsity letters.  He also competed in one season of baseball, but did not earn a varsity letter. 

As a senior in basketball, Ben earned first-team OHSAA (Ohio High School Athletic Association) All-Ohio honors, was selected to the OHSAA State Tournament all-tournament team, named first-team All-NEO District and was the District Co-Player of the Year and was named first-team All-MAC and the MAC Player of the Year. He averaged 16.0 points, 5.2 rebounds, 5.5 aassists, 7.1 steals and 1.1 blocks-per-game.

As a junior in basketball, Ben was named honorable mention All-District and first-team All-MAC. Ben averaged 11 ppg., 7.0 rpg., 2.6 apg., and 3.2 stp.  

Academically, Ben was a member of the National Honor Society and was  a Student-Athlete of the Week. 

This page was last updated on June 3, 2013.
Recent Games
Jan 30 at Mount Union W, 60-58
Feb 2 Wilmington W, 70-62
Feb 6 at John Carroll W, 70-54
Feb 9 at Marietta L, 72-70
Feb 13 Heidelberg W, 81-67
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 89-58
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 25 18
Games started 25 18
Minutes 711 525
Minutes per game 28.4 29.2
FG 53-109 42-87
FG Pct 48.6 48.3
3PT 10-28 10-26
3PT Pct 35.7 38.5
FT 30-55 19-39
FT Pct 54.5 48.7
Off rebounds 30 25
Def rebounds 86 61
Total rebounds 116 86
Rebounds per game 4.6 4.8
Personal fouls 58 47
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 93 69
Turnovers 47 32
Assist to turnover ratio 2.0 2.2
Steals 62 47
Blocks 19 13
Points 146 113
Points per game 5.8 6.3
Points per 40 min 8.2 8.6
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 17 Bethany (W.Va.) W, 80-75 1 28 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 20 Wooster L, 81-74 1 27 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Nov 24 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 83-73 1 28 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 11
Nov 28 at Case Western Reserve W, 78-76 1 24 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Dec 1 at Alma (Mich.) L, 75-73 1 30 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Dec 5 Ohio Northern L, 60-59 1 31 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 3
Dec 8 at Capital L, 64-63 1 27 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 15 at Wilmington W, 71-58 1 26 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 17 Olivet (Mich.) W, 94-79 1 20 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 20 Mount Union W, 80-71 1 30 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 8
Dec 29 at King's (Pa.) W, 74-57 1 29 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 2 at Otterbein W, 76-75 1 27 4-9 44.4 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 10
Jan 5 Marietta W, 94-71 1 34 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-2 0.0 5
Jan 9 John Carroll W, 106-75 1 27 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 12 at Muskingum W, 74-64 1 31 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 2
Jan 16 at Heidelberg W, 75-65 1 35 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 5-11 45.5 9
Jan 19 Capital W, 79-67 1 26 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Jan 23 at Ohio Northern L, 63-47 1 21 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 26 Otterbein W, 74-60 1 28 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 30 at Mount Union W, 60-58 1 32 3-8 37.5 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 2 Wilmington W, 70-62 1 29 5-5 100.0 3-3 100.0 3-3 100.0 16
Feb 6 at John Carroll W, 70-54 1 30 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 9 at Marietta L, 72-70 1 30 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 1-3 33.3 10
Feb 13 Heidelberg W, 81-67 1 35 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 89-58 1 26 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 17 Bethany (W.Va.) W, 80-75 1 28 0 5 5 4 5 0.8 2 0 1 0
Nov 20 Wooster L, 81-74 1 27 0 6 6 3 1 3.0 6 2 1 0
Nov 24 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 83-73 1 28 2 2 4 3 0 - 2 1 2 0
Nov 28 at Case Western Reserve W, 78-76 1 24 2 4 6 2 0 - 1 0 2 0
Dec 1 at Alma (Mich.) L, 75-73 1 30 1 2 3 2 4 0.5 3 1 2 0
Dec 5 Ohio Northern L, 60-59 1 31 1 2 3 3 1 3.0 0 3 1 0
Dec 8 at Capital L, 64-63 1 27 1 1 2 1 0 - 1 0 3 0
Dec 15 at Wilmington W, 71-58 1 26 1 4 5 3 3 1.0 3 0 4 0
Dec 17 Olivet (Mich.) W, 94-79 1 20 0 4 4 2 3 0.7 0 2 2 0
Dec 20 Mount Union W, 80-71 1 30 1 8 9 1 2 0.5 3 1 1 0
Dec 29 at King's (Pa.) W, 74-57 1 29 0 2 2 8 2 4.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 2 at Otterbein W, 76-75 1 27 0 4 4 2 1 2.0 3 0 3 0
Jan 5 Marietta W, 94-71 1 34 2 6 8 5 1 5.0 2 2 2 0
Jan 9 John Carroll W, 106-75 1 27 2 1 3 7 2 3.5 3 1 1 0
Jan 12 at Muskingum W, 74-64 1 31 1 0 1 4 1 4.0 2 1 3 0
Jan 16 at Heidelberg W, 75-65 1 35 0 4 4 0 4 0.0 3 1 2 0
Jan 19 Capital W, 79-67 1 26 1 1 2 5 1 5.0 1 0 4 0
Jan 23 at Ohio Northern L, 63-47 1 21 1 3 4 3 5 0.6 2 0 3 0
Jan 26 Otterbein W, 74-60 1 28 3 2 5 2 0 - 3 1 2 0
Jan 30 at Mount Union W, 60-58 1 32 1 3 4 6 1 6.0 3 1 3 0
Feb 2 Wilmington W, 70-62 1 29 1 4 5 5 2 2.5 2 0 4 0
Feb 6 at John Carroll W, 70-54 1 30 1 4 5 6 3 2.0 5 0 3 0
Feb 9 at Marietta L, 72-70 1 30 4 5 9 4 1 4.0 2 1 2 0
Feb 13 Heidelberg W, 81-67 1 35 3 7 10 7 2 3.5 3 1 3 0
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 89-58 1 26 1 2 3 5 2 2.5 6 0 3 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 25 25 28.4 2.1-4.4 48.6 0.4-1.1 35.7 1.2-2.2 54.5 5.8
Conference 18 18 29.2 2.3-4.8 48.3 0.6-1.4 38.5 1.1-2.2 48.7 6.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 28.4 2.2-4.0 53.8 0.5-0.9 50.0 1.4-2.1 66.7 6.2
Away 12 12 28.5 2.1-4.8 43.9 0.3-1.3 25.0 1.0-2.3 42.9 5.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 19 19 28.7 2.2-4.3 51.2 0.5-1.2 40.9 1.4-2.3 60.5 6.3
Losses 6 6 27.7 1.8-4.5 40.7 0.2-1.0 16.7 0.7-2.0 33.3 4.5
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November 4 4 26.8 1.5-3.5 42.9 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.8-2.5 70.0 4.8
December 7 7 27.6 1.7-3.6 48.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.7-1.9 38.5 4.1
January 9 9 29.0 2.1-4.9 43.2 0.4-1.8 25.0 1.3-2.7 50.0 6.0
February 5 5 30.0 3.2-5.2 61.5 1.2-1.6 75.0 1.2-1.6 75.0 8.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 25 25 711 53-109 48.6 10-28 35.7 30-55 54.5 146
Conference 18 18 525 42-87 48.3 10-26 38.5 19-39 48.7 113
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 13 13 369 28-52 53.8 6-12 50.0 18-27 66.7 80
Away 12 12 342 25-57 43.9 4-16 25.0 12-28 42.9 66
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 19 19 545 42-82 51.2 9-22 40.9 26-43 60.5 119
Losses 6 6 166 11-27 40.7 1-6 16.7 4-12 33.3 27
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November 4 4 107 6-14 42.9 0-2 0.0 7-10 70.0 19
December 7 7 193 12-25 48.0 0-2 0.0 5-13 38.5 29
January 9 9 261 19-44 43.2 4-16 25.0 12-24 50.0 54
February 5 5 150 16-26 61.5 6-8 75.0 6-8 75.0 44
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 25 25 28.4 3.0-6.1 48.6 0.6-1.6 35.7 1.7-3.1 54.5 8.2
Conference 18 18 29.2 3.2-6.6 48.3 0.8-2.0 38.5 1.4-3.0 48.7 8.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 28.4 3.0-5.6 53.8 0.7-1.3 50.0 2.0-2.9 66.7 8.7
Away 12 12 28.5 2.9-6.7 43.9 0.5-1.9 25.0 1.4-3.3 42.9 7.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 19 19 28.7 3.1-6.0 51.2 0.7-1.6 40.9 1.9-3.2 60.5 8.7
Losses 6 6 27.7 2.7-6.5 40.7 0.2-1.4 16.7 1.0-2.9 33.3 6.5
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November 4 4 26.8 2.2-5.2 42.9 0.0-0.7 0.0 2.6-3.7 70.0 7.1
December 7 7 27.6 2.5-5.2 48.0 0.0-0.4 0.0 1.0-2.7 38.5 6.0
January 9 9 29.0 2.9-6.7 43.2 0.6-2.5 25.0 1.8-3.7 50.0 8.3
February 5 5 30.0 4.3-6.9 61.5 1.6-2.1 75.0 1.6-2.1 75.0 11.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 25 25 28.4 1.2 3.4 4.6 2.3 0.0 3.7 1.9 2.0 2.5 0.8
Conference 18 18 29.2 1.4 3.4 4.8 2.6 0.0 3.8 1.8 2.2 2.6 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 28.4 1.3 3.8 5.2 2.1 0.0 4.0 1.7 2.4 2.5 1.1
Away 12 12 28.5 1.1 3.0 4.1 2.6 0.0 3.4 2.1 1.6 2.4 0.4
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 19 19 28.7 1.2 3.5 4.7 2.4 0.0 4.1 1.8 2.2 2.5 0.6
Losses 6 6 27.7 1.3 3.2 4.5 2.0 0.0 2.7 2.0 1.3 2.3 1.2
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November 4 4 26.8 1.0 4.3 5.3 1.5 0.0 3.0 1.5 2.0 2.8 0.8
December 7 7 27.6 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.0 0.0 2.9 2.1 1.3 1.6 1.0
January 9 9 29.0 1.2 2.7 3.9 2.6 0.0 3.8 1.8 2.1 2.4 0.8
February 5 5 30.0 2.0 4.4 6.4 3.0 0.0 5.4 2.0 2.7 3.6 0.4
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 25 25 711 30 86 116 58 0 93 47 2.0 62 19
Conference 18 18 525 25 61 86 47 0 69 32 2.2 47 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 369 17 50 67 27 0 52 22 2.4 33 14
Away 12 12 342 13 36 49 31 0 41 25 1.6 29 5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 19 19 545 22 67 89 46 0 77 35 2.2 48 12
Losses 6 6 166 8 19 27 12 0 16 12 1.3 14 7
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November 4 4 107 4 17 21 6 0 12 6 2.0 11 3
December 7 7 193 5 23 28 14 0 20 15 1.3 11 7
January 9 9 261 11 24 35 23 0 34 16 2.1 22 7
February 5 5 150 10 22 32 15 0 27 10 2.7 18 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 25 25 28.4 1.7 4.8 6.5 3.3 0.0 5.2 2.6 2.0 3.5 1.1
Conference 18 18 29.2 1.9 4.6 6.6 3.6 0.0 5.3 2.4 2.2 3.6 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 28.4 1.8 5.4 7.3 2.9 0.0 5.6 2.4 2.4 3.6 1.5
Away 12 12 28.5 1.5 4.2 5.7 3.6 0.0 4.8 2.9 1.6 3.4 0.6
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 19 19 28.7 1.6 4.9 6.5 3.4 0.0 5.7 2.6 2.2 3.5 0.9
Losses 6 6 27.7 1.9 4.6 6.5 2.9 0.0 3.9 2.9 1.3 3.4 1.7
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November 4 4 26.8 1.5 6.4 7.9 2.2 0.0 4.5 2.2 2.0 4.1 1.1
December 7 7 27.6 1.0 4.8 5.8 2.9 0.0 4.1 3.1 1.3 2.3 1.5
January 9 9 29.0 1.7 3.7 5.4 3.5 0.0 5.2 2.5 2.1 3.4 1.1
February 5 5 30.0 2.7 5.9 8.5 4.0 0.0 7.2 2.7 2.7 4.8 0.5