Garrett Mertens
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- Height:
- 6-3
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- Weight:
- 175
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- Hometown:
- Milbank, S.D.
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- Position:
- Guard
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Milbank High School
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- Major:
- Business
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- Minor:
- Ag Business
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- gp
- 2
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- pts/g
- 9.0
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- fg %
- 55.6
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- 3pt %
- 50.0
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- ft %
- 66.7
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- reb/g
- 3.0
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- a/g
- 1.0
Bio
Freshman (2024-25): Member of JV team.
High School: 2024 graduate of Milbank High School ... As a Bulldog he scored 1,107 points, 225 assists, 348 rebounds in a total of 89 games played ... A 3 year starter who was a 3 time NEC All-Conference and named Milbank Player of the Year twice ... Mertens also was an NEC All-Conference and offensive player of the year in Football ... State Champion in the 4x400m relay in 2022.
Parents: Tara and Jay Mertens
Sponsored By:
Big Stone Therapies
500 Cross Street
Contact: Wade Van Dover
320-808-6066
Sponsored By:
Midwest Power Sport
Sponsored By:
CCR Hunting Club
Sponsored By:
Milbank Ford
Sponsored By:
Milstone Family Restaurant
1107 E. 4th Ave, Milbank, S.D. 57252
Contact: Deb Bowser
701-721-2899
Sponsored By:
Edward Jones - Delvin Hackwith
1002 S Dakota St., Milbank, S.D. 57252
Contact: Mandy Peterson
605-432-4856

www.edwardjones.com/delvin-backwith
Sponsored By:
Dakota Country Ag Services
208 W. 10th Ave. Milbank, SD, 57352
Contact: Paul Vander Wal
605-467-0715

|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2 | - |
| Games started | - | - |
| Minutes | 40 | - |
| Minutes per game | 20.0 | - |
| FG | 5-9 | 0-0 |
| FG Pct | 55.6 | - |
| 3PT | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 3PT Pct | 50.0 | - |
| FT | 6-9 | 0-0 |
| FT Pct | 66.7 | - |
| Off rebounds | 1 | - |
| Def rebounds | 5 | - |
| Total rebounds | 6 | - |
| Rebounds per game | 3.0 | - |
| Personal fouls | 2 | - |
| Disqualifications | - | - |
| Assists | 2 | - |
| Turnovers | 7 | - |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 0.3 | - |
| Steals | 2 | - |
| Blocks | 0 | - |
| Points | 18 | 0 |
| Points per game | 9.0 | - |
| Points per 40 min | 18.0 | - |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | at Northeast Community College (Neb.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 26 | at Mount Marty JV Jamboree | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 3 | at Minnesota West | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 10 | at Morningside JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 13 | Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 17 | Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 20 | Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 4 | Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 8 | at Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 15 | at Dordt JV | L, 114-66 | - | 25 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 15 |
| Jan 26 | at Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 29 | at Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 2 | at Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 4 | Sisseton Wahpeton JV | W, 76-68 | - | 15 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 3 |
| Feb 9 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 16 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Ball control
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | at Northeast Community College (Neb.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 26 | at Mount Marty JV Jamboree | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 3 | at Minnesota West | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 10 | at Morningside JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 13 | Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 17 | Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 20 | Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 4 | Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 8 | at Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 15 | at Dordt JV | L, 114-66 | - | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | at Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 29 | at Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 2 | at Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 4 | Sisseton Wahpeton JV | W, 76-68 | - | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 16 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Ball control extended
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | at Northeast Community College (Neb.) | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 26 | at Mount Marty JV Jamboree | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 3 | at Minnesota West | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 10 | at Morningside JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 13 | Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 17 | Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 20 | Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 4 | Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Dec 8 | at Northwestern JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 15 | at Dordt JV | L, 114-66 | - | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Jan 26 | at Mount Marty JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 29 | at Briar Cliff JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 2 | at Dakota State JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 4 | Sisseton Wahpeton JV | W, 76-68 | - | 1 | - | 0.7 |
| Feb 9 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 16 | Dordt JV | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | 20.0 | 2.5-4.5 | 1.0-2.0 | 3.0-4.5 | 9.0 |
| Total | 2 | 20.0 | 2.5-4.5 | 1.0-2.0 | 3.0-4.5 | 9.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | - | 40 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 18 |
| Total | 2 | - | 40 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 18 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26jv | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 2 | 20.0 | 2.5-4.5 | 1.0-2.0 | 3.0-4.5 | 9.0 |
| Conference | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 1 | 15.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 0.0-2.0 | 3.0 |
| Away | 1 | 25.0 | 4.0-6.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 6.0-7.0 | 15.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 1 | 15.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 0.0-2.0 | 3.0 |
| Losses | 1 | 25.0 | 4.0-6.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 6.0-7.0 | 15.0 |
| Month | ||||||
| January | 1 | 25.0 | 4.0-6.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 6.0-7.0 | 15.0 |
| February | 1 | 15.0 | 1.0-3.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 0.0-2.0 | 3.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 2 | - | 40 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 18 |
| Conference | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 1 | - | 15 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 3 |
| Away | 1 | - | 25 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 15 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | - | 15 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 3 |
| Losses | 1 | - | 25 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 15 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| January | 1 | - | 25 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 15 |
| February | 1 | - | 15 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 3 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 2 | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Month | |||||||||
| January | 1 | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| February | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
