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Sydney Diedrich

24 Sydney Diedrich

  • City:
    Chardon
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Chardon
  • High School:
    Gilmour Academy
  • Position:
    Forward
gp 30
pts/g 5.8
fg % 39.2
3pt % 40.0
ft % 76.0
reb/g 2.9
a/g 0.7

2019-20

  • BW Most Memorable Moment Award winner
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Appeared in all 30 games, including two starts
  • Recorded averages of 5.8 points, 2.9 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.7 steals, and 0.6 blocks per game
  • Tied for second on the team in blocks per game
  • Made 51 field goals, shot 39.2 percent
  • Made a career-best 34 three-point field goals for third on the team, shot a career-best 40 percent for second on the team, fourth in the OAC
  • Made a career-best 38 free throws, shot a career-best 76 percent
  • Collected 17 blocks, ranked third on the squad
  • Scored a career-best 174 points
  • Grabbed 86 rebounds
  • Dished 20 assists
  • Registered 20 steals
  • Earned third varsity letter

2018-19

  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Chuck Resler Invitational All-Tournament team selection
  • Appeared in 27 games with 18 starts
  • Averaged a career-high 6.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game
  • Made a team-leading and career-best 32 three-pointers
  • Fourth on the team with 25 assists and 21 steals
  • Second on the squad with 12 blocked shots
  • Earned second varisty letter 

2017-18

  • Appeared in all 26 games
  • Averaged 5.9 points per game
  • Second on the team with 4.7 rebounds per game and 21 blocked shots
  • Had 26 steals, 20 assists and 16 three-pointers
  • Had a career-high 29 points in a 69-46 win at Heiedelberg on January 24, 2018
  • Earned first varsity letter

Career Bests

  • 29 points at Heidelberg on Jan. 24, 2018
  • 13 rebounds vs. John Carroll on Jan. 16, 2019
  • Four assists vs. Ohio Northern on Jan. 31, 2019
  • Four blocks at Otterbein on Feb. 3, 2018
  • Three steals (3x) with the last coming vs. Babson (Mass.) on Nov. 17, 2018
  • Four three-pointers made (5x) with the last coming vs. John Carroll on Feb. 29, 2020
  • 6-6 free throws vs. Otterbein on Jan. 11, 2020

All-Time Program Leaderboards

  • Ninth in program-history with 0.6 career blocks per game
  • 15th in program-history with a .374 career three-point percentage (82-219)

High School

  • Earned four varsity letters in basketball
  • Second-team All-District
  • All-State honorable mention
  • The Lance Award
  • Team state champions 2016-17
  • Team final four appearance 2015-16
  • National Honor Society member
  • National Art Honor Society member
  • Mathematics award

Personal

  • Math education major
  • Carries a 3.52 grade point average
  • Dean's List student
  • Jacket Scholar
  • Member of the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society 
  • Daughter of Joe and Wendy Diedrich
This page was last updated on May 4, 2020
Recent Games
Feb 22 at Otterbein W, 68-50
Feb 25 Otterbein W, 87-59
Feb 27 Marietta W, 72-41
Feb 29 #25 John Carroll W, 80-63
Mar 6 Haverford (Pa.) W, 67-42
Mar 7 #18 Chicago (Ill.) W, 60-58
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 30 18
Games started 2 0
Minutes 434 250
Minutes per game 14.5 13.9
FG 51-130 30-78
FG Pct 39.2 38.5
3PT 34-85 18-46
3PT Pct 40.0 39.1
FT 38-50 30-36
FT Pct 76.0 83.3
Off rebounds 20 14
Def rebounds 66 43
Total rebounds 86 57
Rebounds per game 2.9 3.2
Personal fouls 36 19
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 20 14
Turnovers 27 20
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.7
Steals 20 15
Blocks 17 13
Points 174 108
Points per game 5.8 6.0
Points per 40 min 16.0 17.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 vs. Skidmore (N.Y.) W, 77-63 1 14 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 16 at Rochester (N.Y.) W, 79-56 1 11 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 19 St. Vincent (Pa.) W, 68-55 0 13 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 23 at Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) W, 65-53 - 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 Heidelberg W, 67-55 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 at Muskingum W, 89-49 0 9 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 2-4 50.0 5
Dec 14 at Marietta W, 72-52 - 16 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 9
Dec 18 Trine (Ind.) W, 58-46 0 15 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 29 at #7 Wartburg (Iowa) L, 79-48 - 18 2-8 25.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Dec 30 vs. Washington (Mo.) W, 72-60 - 19 4-8 50.0 4-8 50.0 3-4 75.0 15
Jan 4 Capital W, 61-56 - 16 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 8 at Mount Union W, 71-49 - 12 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 11 Otterbein W, 71-53 - 15 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6-6 100.0 9
Jan 15 Ohio Northern W, 59-42 0 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 at Wilmington W, 85-61 - 13 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 9
Jan 22 at John Carroll L, 59-53 - 12 0-4 0.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 25 Marietta W, 89-60 - 14 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Jan 29 at Heidelberg W, 90-55 - 11 4-5 80.0 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 13
Feb 1 Muskingum W, 86-56 - 18 4-10 40.0 3-6 50.0 3-3 100.0 14
Feb 5 at Ohio Northern W, 57-47 - 14 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Feb 8 Wilmington W, 74-55 - 12 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 12 #21 John Carroll W, 80-77 - 17 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 15 at Capital W, 60-52 - 17 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 19 Mount Union W, 80-53 - 16 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 22 at Otterbein W, 68-50 - 21 3-8 37.5 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 10
Feb 25 Otterbein W, 87-59 - 18 2-5 40.0 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 27 Marietta W, 72-41 - 16 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 29 #25 John Carroll W, 80-63 - 21 4-9 44.4 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 13
Mar 6 Haverford (Pa.) W, 67-42 - 13 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Mar 7 #18 Chicago (Ill.) W, 60-58 - 15 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 5
Mar 13 at #1 Hope (Mich.)   - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 15 vs. Skidmore (N.Y.) W, 77-63 1 14 1 2 3 0 0 - 0 1 3 -
Nov 16 at Rochester (N.Y.) W, 79-56 1 11 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 1 3 -
Nov 19 St. Vincent (Pa.) W, 68-55 0 13 0 1 1 0 0 - 1 1 1 0
Nov 23 at Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) W, 65-53 - 11 1 2 3 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 2 Heidelberg W, 67-55 - 11 3 2 5 1 2 0.5 1 2 0 -
Dec 7 at Muskingum W, 89-49 0 9 2 1 3 1 0 - 1 1 1 0
Dec 14 at Marietta W, 72-52 - 16 1 6 7 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 18 Trine (Ind.) W, 58-46 0 15 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Dec 29 at #7 Wartburg (Iowa) L, 79-48 - 18 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 30 vs. Washington (Mo.) W, 72-60 - 19 0 4 4 1 1 1.0 2 0 0 -
Jan 4 Capital W, 61-56 - 16 0 0 0 2 1 2.0 2 2 0 -
Jan 8 at Mount Union W, 71-49 - 12 2 1 3 1 0 - 0 1 0 0
Jan 11 Otterbein W, 71-53 - 15 2 3 5 1 2 0.5 1 0 0 -
Jan 15 Ohio Northern W, 59-42 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Jan 18 at Wilmington W, 85-61 - 13 2 4 6 2 0 - 0 2 0 -
Jan 22 at John Carroll L, 59-53 - 12 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 25 Marietta W, 89-60 - 14 0 2 2 1 3 0.3 0 0 2 -
Jan 29 at Heidelberg W, 90-55 - 11 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 2 0 1 -
Feb 1 Muskingum W, 86-56 - 18 1 4 5 1 1 1.0 2 0 1 -
Feb 5 at Ohio Northern W, 57-47 - 14 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 1 1 -
Feb 8 Wilmington W, 74-55 - 12 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 0 2 1 -
Feb 12 #21 John Carroll W, 80-77 - 17 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 15 at Capital W, 60-52 - 17 0 6 6 1 1 1.0 1 1 2 -
Feb 19 Mount Union W, 80-53 - 16 0 2 2 0 3 0.0 2 0 1 -
Feb 22 at Otterbein W, 68-50 - 21 0 3 3 1 2 0.5 2 1 2 -
Feb 25 Otterbein W, 87-59 - 18 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 27 Marietta W, 72-41 - 16 2 3 5 1 2 0.5 1 0 2 -
Feb 29 #25 John Carroll W, 80-63 - 21 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Mar 6 Haverford (Pa.) W, 67-42 - 13 1 2 3 0 2 0.0 0 0 1 -
Mar 7 #18 Chicago (Ill.) W, 60-58 - 15 0 2 2 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Mar 13 at #1 Hope (Mich.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 30 2 14.5 1.7-4.3 39.2 1.1-2.8 40.0 1.3-1.7 76.0 5.8
Conference 18 0 13.9 1.7-4.3 38.5 1.0-2.6 39.1 1.7-2.0 83.3 6.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 16 0 14.8 1.7-4.4 38.0 1.1-2.8 40.9 1.1-1.4 73.9 5.6
Away 12 1 13.8 1.6-4.0 39.6 1.0-2.6 38.7 1.3-1.8 76.2 5.5
Neutral 2 1 16.5 2.5-5.5 45.5 2.0-5.0 40.0 2.5-3.0 83.3 9.5
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Wins 28 2 14.4 1.8-4.2 41.5 1.1-2.7 42.7 1.3-1.7 75.0 5.9
Losses 2 - 15.0 1.0-6.0 16.7 1.0-5.0 20.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 4.0
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November 4 2 12.3 0.8-1.8 42.9 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.5-0.5 100.0 2.0
December 6 0 14.7 1.7-4.0 41.7 1.3-3.2 42.1 1.5-2.2 69.2 6.2
January 8 0 12.4 1.8-3.8 46.7 0.9-2.1 41.2 2.0-2.4 84.2 6.4
February 10 - 17.0 2.1-6.2 33.9 1.6-3.9 41.0 0.9-1.2 75.0 6.7
March 2 - 14.0 1.5-3.5 42.9 1.5-3.0 50.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 5.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 30 2 434 51-130 39.2 34-85 40.0 38-50 76.0 174
Conference 18 0 250 30-78 38.5 18-46 39.1 30-36 83.3 108
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 16 0 236 27-71 38.0 18-44 40.9 17-23 73.9 89
Away 12 1 165 19-48 39.6 12-31 38.7 16-21 76.2 66
Neutral 2 1 33 5-11 45.5 4-10 40.0 5-6 83.3 19
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Wins 28 2 404 49-118 41.5 32-75 42.7 36-48 75.0 166
Losses 2 - 30 2-12 16.7 2-10 20.0 2-2 100.0 8
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November 4 2 49 3-7 42.9 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
December 6 0 88 10-24 41.7 8-19 42.1 9-13 69.2 37
January 8 0 99 14-30 46.7 7-17 41.2 16-19 84.2 51
February 10 - 170 21-62 33.9 16-39 41.0 9-12 75.0 67
March 2 - 28 3-7 42.9 3-6 50.0 2-4 50.0 11
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 30 2 14.5 4.7-12.0 39.2 3.1-7.8 40.0 3.5-4.6 76.0 16.0
Conference 18 0 13.9 4.8-12.5 38.5 2.9-7.4 39.1 4.8-5.8 83.3 17.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 16 0 14.8 4.6-12.0 38.0 3.1-7.5 40.9 2.9-3.9 73.9 15.1
Away 12 1 13.8 4.6-11.6 39.6 2.9-7.5 38.7 3.9-5.1 76.2 16.0
Neutral 2 1 16.5 6.1-13.3 45.5 4.8-12.1 40.0 6.1-7.3 83.3 23.0
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Wins 28 2 14.4 4.9-11.7 41.5 3.2-7.4 42.7 3.6-4.8 75.0 16.4
Losses 2 - 15.0 2.7-16.0 16.7 2.7-13.3 20.0 2.7-2.7 100.0 10.7
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November 4 2 12.3 2.4-5.7 42.9 0.0-3.3 0.0 1.6-1.6 100.0 6.5
December 6 0 14.7 4.5-10.9 41.7 3.6-8.6 42.1 4.1-5.9 69.2 16.8
January 8 0 12.4 5.7-12.1 46.7 2.8-6.9 41.2 6.5-7.7 84.2 20.6
February 10 - 17.0 4.9-14.6 33.9 3.8-9.2 41.0 2.1-2.8 75.0 15.8
March 2 - 14.0 4.3-10.0 42.9 4.3-8.6 50.0 2.9-5.7 50.0 15.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 30 2 14.5 0.7 2.2 2.9 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6
Conference 18 0 13.9 0.8 2.4 3.2 1.1 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.8 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 16 0 14.8 0.7 1.9 2.6 1.1 0.0 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.5
Away 12 1 13.8 0.7 2.4 3.1 1.3 0.0 0.8 0.7 1.1 0.7 0.7
Neutral 2 1 16.5 0.5 3.0 3.5 1.5 - 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 0.5
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Wins 28 2 14.4 0.7 2.3 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.6
Losses 2 - 15.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 - 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
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November 4 2 12.3 0.5 1.8 2.3 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 - 0.3 0.8
December 6 0 14.7 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.8 0.5
January 8 0 12.4 0.8 1.8 2.5 0.9 0.0 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.6
February 10 - 17.0 0.4 2.6 3.0 1.5 - 0.7 1.1 0.6 0.8 0.6
March 2 - 14.0 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.5 - 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 30 2 434 20 66 86 36 0 20 27 0.7 20 17
Conference 18 0 250 14 43 57 19 0 14 20 0.7 15 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 16 0 236 11 31 42 17 0 10 18 0.6 10 8
Away 12 1 165 8 29 37 16 0 9 8 1.1 8 8
Neutral 2 1 33 1 6 7 3 - 1 1 1.0 2 1
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Wins 28 2 404 20 64 84 33 0 20 25 0.8 18 17
Losses 2 - 30 0 2 2 3 - 0 2 0.0 2 0
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November 4 2 49 2 7 9 8 0 1 0 - 1 3
December 6 0 88 7 15 22 5 0 3 5 0.6 5 3
January 8 0 99 6 14 20 7 0 8 9 0.9 6 5
February 10 - 170 4 26 30 15 - 7 11 0.6 8 6
March 2 - 28 1 4 5 1 - 1 2 0.5 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 30 2 14.5 1.8 6.1 7.9 3.3 0.0 1.8 2.5 0.7 1.8 1.6
Conference 18 0 13.9 2.2 6.9 9.1 3.0 0.0 2.2 3.2 0.7 2.4 2.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 16 0 14.8 1.9 5.3 7.1 2.9 0.0 1.7 3.1 0.6 1.7 1.4
Away 12 1 13.8 1.9 7.0 9.0 3.9 0.0 2.2 1.9 1.1 1.9 1.9
Neutral 2 1 16.5 1.2 7.3 8.5 3.6 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.0 2.4 1.2
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Wins 28 2 14.4 2.0 6.3 8.3 3.3 0.0 2.0 2.5 0.8 1.8 1.7
Losses 2 - 15.0 0.0 2.7 2.7 4.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 2.7 0.0
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November 4 2 12.3 1.6 5.7 7.3 6.5 0.0 0.8 0.0 - 0.8 2.4
December 6 0 14.7 3.2 6.8 10.0 2.3 0.0 1.4 2.3 0.6 2.3 1.4
January 8 0 12.4 2.4 5.7 8.1 2.8 0.0 3.2 3.6 0.9 2.4 2.0
February 10 - 17.0 0.9 6.1 7.1 3.5 0.0 1.6 2.6 0.6 1.9 1.4
March 2 - 14.0 1.4 5.7 7.1 1.4 0.0 1.4 2.9 0.5 0.0 0.0
Sydney Diedrich action photo 1 Junior forward Sydney Diedrich (Photo courtesy of Jesse Kucewicz)