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1 Cayden Paquette
Cayden Paquette
  • Height:
    6'3
  • Hometown:
    Spencer, Indiana
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Owen Valley Community
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    7.2
  • fg %
    40.4
  • 3pt %
    38.4
  • ft %
    81.0
  • reb/g
    2.8
  • a/g
    0.9
Bio

High School: Owen Valley High School

High School Coach: Jon Neil

 

Mother: Kim Paquette

Father: Chris Paquette

Siblings: Kale Paquette (16), Claire Paquette (15)

 

Interests: Fishing, Video Games

Favorite Movie: Coach Carter

Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo

 

Awards and Accomplishments:

Beta Club

Youth Board

All Conference x3

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 3 Lyon W, 91-88
Feb 7 at Webster L, 85-54
Feb 10 at Principia W, 79-75
Feb 14 at Fontbonne L, 92-78
Feb 17 Greenville L, 101-98
Feb 20 at Webster L, 59-50
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 17
Games started 19 12
Minutes 565 360
Minutes per game 22.6 21.2
FG 63-156 43-107
FG Pct 40.4 40.2
3PT 38-99 26-65
3PT Pct 38.4 40.0
FT 17-21 9-11
FT Pct 81.0 81.8
Off rebounds 11 7
Def rebounds 60 35
Total rebounds 71 42
Rebounds per game 2.8 2.5
Personal fouls 20 11
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 23 13
Turnovers 34 18
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.7
Steals 13 6
Blocks 3 1
Points 181 121
Points per game 7.2 7.1
Points per 40 min 12.8 13.4
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Millikin L, 73-56 1 30 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 11 at Dubuque L, 76-52 1 22 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 13 at Illinois Col. L, 63-40 1 25 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 15 Knox W, 67-59 1 28 4-6 66.7 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 18 at McKendree - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 79-70 1 34 6-9 66.7 4-5 80.0 3-4 75.0 19
Dec 2 Eureka W, 73-62 1 24 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Dec 5 at Spalding L, 64-57 1 28 2-7 28.6 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 9 Westminster (Mo.) W, 82-75 1 25 5-11 45.5 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 14
Dec 13 at Eureka W, 79-76 1 29 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 8
Dec 17 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 Loras L, 77-63 1 20 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 3-4 75.0 3
Dec 30 Grinnell L, 125-91 1 18 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 4 at MUW W, 71-57 1 26 4-8 50.0 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 6 at Lyon L, 96-82 1 32 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 10 Webster L, 78-68 1 26 3-6 50.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 13 Principia L, 72-71 1 24 2-7 28.6 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 17 Fontbonne L, 86-61 1 23 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 20 at Greenville L, 124-110 1 16 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 25 Spalding W, 66-50 1 12 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 72-69 1 16 4-6 66.7 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 13
Feb 1 MUW W, 77-73 - 20 6-11 54.5 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 19
Feb 3 Lyon W, 91-88 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Webster L, 85-54 - 18 2-8 25.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Feb 10 at Principia W, 79-75 - 18 3-5 60.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 14 at Fontbonne L, 92-78 - 17 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 17 Greenville L, 101-98 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 20 at Webster L, 59-50 - 28 2-9 22.2 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 6
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Millikin L, 73-56 1 30 2 1 3 2 4 2 0
Nov 11 at Dubuque L, 76-52 1 22 0 4 4 0 2 1 0
Nov 13 at Illinois Col. L, 63-40 1 25 0 2 2 1 1 2 0
Nov 15 Knox W, 67-59 1 28 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
Nov 18 at McKendree - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 79-70 1 34 1 7 8 1 0 0 0
Dec 2 Eureka W, 73-62 1 24 1 3 4 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 at Spalding L, 64-57 1 28 2 0 2 0 2 0 0
Dec 9 Westminster (Mo.) W, 82-75 1 25 0 1 1 2 0 1 0
Dec 13 at Eureka W, 79-76 1 29 0 3 3 1 1 1 0
Dec 17 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 Loras L, 77-63 1 20 1 5 6 0 4 0 1
Dec 30 Grinnell L, 125-91 1 18 0 1 1 4 2 0 1
Jan 4 at MUW W, 71-57 1 26 2 4 6 1 2 0 0
Jan 6 at Lyon L, 96-82 1 32 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
Jan 10 Webster L, 78-68 1 26 0 2 2 2 4 1 0
Jan 13 Principia L, 72-71 1 24 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 17 Fontbonne L, 86-61 1 23 0 4 4 1 0 0 0
Jan 20 at Greenville L, 124-110 1 16 0 4 4 0 4 1 0
Jan 25 Spalding W, 66-50 1 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 27 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 72-69 1 16 0 5 5 0 0 1 0
Feb 1 MUW W, 77-73 - 20 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Feb 3 Lyon W, 91-88 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Webster L, 85-54 - 18 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 10 at Principia W, 79-75 - 18 0 2 2 2 1 0 1
Feb 14 at Fontbonne L, 92-78 - 17 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Feb 17 Greenville L, 101-98 - 6 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 20 at Webster L, 59-50 - 28 0 3 3 2 3 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Millikin L, 73-56 1 0 0 0.5
Nov 11 at Dubuque L, 76-52 1 3 0 0.0
Nov 13 at Illinois Col. L, 63-40 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 15 Knox W, 67-59 1 0 - -
Nov 18 at McKendree - - - -
Nov 21 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 79-70 1 1 0 -
Dec 2 Eureka W, 73-62 1 1 - -
Dec 5 at Spalding L, 64-57 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 9 Westminster (Mo.) W, 82-75 1 1 - -
Dec 13 at Eureka W, 79-76 1 0 0 1.0
Dec 17 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-66 - - - -
Dec 20 Loras L, 77-63 1 0 - 0.0
Dec 30 Grinnell L, 125-91 1 0 - 2.0
Jan 4 at MUW W, 71-57 1 0 0 0.5
Jan 6 at Lyon L, 96-82 1 0 - 2.0
Jan 10 Webster L, 78-68 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 13 Principia L, 72-71 1 2 - -
Jan 17 Fontbonne L, 86-61 1 0 - -
Jan 20 at Greenville L, 124-110 1 2 0 0.0
Jan 25 Spalding W, 66-50 1 0 - -
Jan 27 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 72-69 1 1 0 -
Feb 1 MUW W, 77-73 - 0 - -
Feb 3 Lyon W, 91-88 - - - -
Feb 7 at Webster L, 85-54 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Principia W, 79-75 - 1 - 2.0
Feb 14 at Fontbonne L, 92-78 - 0 0 1.0
Feb 17 Greenville L, 101-98 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 20 at Webster L, 59-50 - 3 - 0.7
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 11 11.9 0.8-1.7 0.5-1.4 0.1-0.2 2.2
2023-24 25 22.6 2.5-6.2 1.5-4.0 0.7-0.8 7.2
2024-25 8 13.3 1.1-3.6 0.5-2.0 0.2-0.2 3.0
Total 44 18.2 1.8-4.6 1.1-3.0 0.5-0.6 5.2

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 11 2 131 9-19 47.4 5-15 33.3 1-2 50.0 24
2023-24 25 19 565 63-156 40.4 38-99 38.4 17-21 81.0 181
2024-25 8 0 106 9-29 31.0 4-16 25.0 2-2 100.0 24
Total 44 21 802 81-204 39.7 47-130 36.2 20-25 80.0 229

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 11 131 11.9 2.7-5.8 1.5-4.6 33.3 0.3-0.6 7.3
2023-24 25 565 22.6 4.5-11.0 2.7-7.0 38.4 1.2-1.5 12.8
2024-25 8 106 13.3 3.4-10.9 1.5-6.0 25.0 0.8-0.8 9.1
Total 44 802 18.2 4.0-10.2 2.3-6.5 36.2 1.0-1.2 11.4

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 11 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.0
2023-24 25 0.4 2.4 2.8 0.9 1.4 0.5 0.1
2024-25 8 0.1 1.0 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.0
Total 44 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.7 1.0 0.5 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 11 2 0 6 6 5 8 3 0
2023-24 25 19 11 60 71 23 34 13 3
2024-25 8 0 1 8 9 4 4 6 0
Total 44 21 12 74 86 32 46 22 3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 11 0.0 1.8 1.8 1.5 2.4 0.9 0.0
2023-24 25 0.8 4.2 5.0 1.6 2.4 0.9 0.2
2024-25 8 0.4 3.0 3.4 1.5 1.5 2.3 0.0
Total 44 0.6 3.7 4.3 1.6 2.3 1.1 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 22.6 2.5-6.2 1.5-4.0 0.7-0.8 7.2
Conference 17 21.2 2.5-6.3 1.5-3.8 0.5-0.6 7.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 20.5 2.6-6.2 1.4-3.7 0.5-0.6 7.1
Away 14 24.2 2.4-6.3 1.6-4.1 0.9-1.0 7.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 8 22.8 3.5-7.2 2.4-4.6 0.6-0.9 10.0
Losses 17 22.5 2.1-5.8 1.1-3.6 0.7-0.8 5.9
Month
November 5 27.8 2.8-6.2 2.0-4.4 1.0-1.2 8.6
December 6 24.0 2.8-6.8 1.0-3.0 0.7-1.0 7.3
January 8 21.9 2.4-6.0 1.4-3.5 0.5-0.5 6.6
February 6 17.8 2.2-6.0 1.8-5.2 0.7-0.8 6.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 19 565 63-156 40.4 38-99 38.4 17-21 81.0 181
Conference 17 12 360 43-107 40.2 26-65 40.0 9-11 81.8 121
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 11 9 226 29-68 42.6 15-41 36.6 5-7 71.4 78
Away 14 10 339 34-88 38.6 23-58 39.7 12-14 85.7 103
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 8 6 182 28-58 48.3 19-37 51.4 5-7 71.4 80
Losses 17 13 383 35-98 35.7 19-62 30.6 12-14 85.7 101
Month
November 5 5 139 14-31 45.2 10-22 45.5 5-6 83.3 43
December 6 6 144 17-41 41.5 6-18 33.3 4-6 66.7 44
January 8 8 175 19-48 39.6 11-28 39.3 4-4 100.0 53
February 6 - 107 13-36 36.1 11-31 35.5 4-5 80.0 41

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 565 22.6 4.5-11.0 2.7-7.0 38.4 1.2-1.5 12.8
Conference 17 360 21.2 4.8-11.9 2.9-7.2 40.0 1.0-1.2 13.4
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 226 20.5 5.1-12.0 2.7-7.3 36.6 0.9-1.2 13.8
Away 14 339 24.2 4.0-10.4 2.7-6.8 39.7 1.4-1.7 12.2
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 8 182 22.8 6.2-12.7 4.2-8.1 51.4 1.1-1.5 17.6
Losses 17 383 22.5 3.7-10.2 2.0-6.5 30.6 1.3-1.5 10.5
Month
November 5 139 27.8 4.0-8.9 2.9-6.3 45.5 1.4-1.7 12.4
December 6 144 24.0 4.7-11.4 1.7-5.0 33.3 1.1-1.7 12.2
January 8 175 21.9 4.3-11.0 2.5-6.4 39.3 0.9-0.9 12.1
February 6 107 17.8 4.9-13.5 4.1-11.6 35.5 1.5-1.9 15.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 0.4 2.4 2.8 0.9 1.4 0.5 0.1
Conference 17 0.4 2.1 2.5 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.4 1.9 2.3 0.9 1.0 0.4 0.2
Away 14 0.5 2.8 3.3 0.9 1.6 0.6 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 0.5 2.1 2.6 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.1
Losses 17 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.0 1.8 0.5 0.1
Month
November 5 0.6 3.2 3.8 0.8 1.4 1.2 0.0
December 6 0.7 2.2 2.8 1.2 1.5 0.3 0.3
January 8 0.3 2.6 2.9 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.0
February 6 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 19 11 60 71 23 34 13 3
Conference 17 12 7 35 42 13 18 6 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 9 4 21 25 10 11 4 2
Away 14 10 7 39 46 13 23 9 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 6 4 17 21 6 4 4 1
Losses 17 13 7 43 50 17 30 9 2
Month
November 5 5 3 16 19 4 7 6 0
December 6 6 4 13 17 7 9 2 2
January 8 8 2 21 23 7 11 3 0
February 6 - 2 10 12 5 7 2 1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 25 0.8 4.2 5.0 1.6 2.4 0.9 0.2
Conference 17 0.8 3.9 4.7 1.4 2.0 0.7 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.7 3.7 4.4 1.8 1.9 0.7 0.4
Away 14 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.5 2.7 1.1 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 0.9 3.7 4.6 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.2
Losses 17 0.7 4.5 5.2 1.8 3.1 0.9 0.2
Month
November 5 0.9 4.6 5.5 1.2 2.0 1.7 0.0
December 6 1.1 3.6 4.7 1.9 2.5 0.6 0.6
January 8 0.5 4.8 5.3 1.6 2.5 0.7 0.0
February 6 0.7 3.7 4.5 1.9 2.6 0.7 0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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  • Article
  • February 21, 2024
Strong Start Not Enough

WEBSTER GROVE, MO – Blackburn College Men’s Basketball visited Webster University for the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Quarterfinals and led at the half, but a strong second half from the Gorloks proved too much to overcome as the Beavers fell to Webster 59-50. 

  • February 21, 2024
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  • Article
  • February 19, 2024
Blackburn Heads to Webster for SLIAC Tournament Quarterfinals

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  • February 19, 2024
Men's Basketball Secures Conference Tournament Appearance with 79-75 Victory over Principia
  • Article
  • February 12, 2024
Men's Basketball Secures Conference Tournament Appearance with 79-75 Victory over Principia

ELSAH, IL -- The Blackburn College Men's Basketball team defeated Principia College 79-75 Saturday afternoon in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action. The win also secured the team an appearance in the SLIAC Conference Tournament.

  • February 12, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls to Webster
  • Article
  • February 08, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls to Webster

WEBSTER GROVE, MO -- Blackburn College Men's Basketball visited Webster University in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action but fell to the hosts 85-54. 

  • February 08, 2024
Second Half Comeback Fuels 77-73 Win For Men's Basketball
  • Article
  • February 01, 2024
Second Half Comeback Fuels 77-73 Win For Men's Basketball

CARLINVILLE, IL – The Blackburn College Men’s Basketball team hosted Missisippi University of Women’s Men’s Basketball team in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action and came back from a 20 point deficit to capture a 77-73 victory. 

  • February 01, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls in Heartbreak
  • Article
  • January 28, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls in Heartbreak

FULTON, MO -- Senior Izayah Talmadge sank two free throws with eight seconds left in the game to tie the score 69-69 at Westminster College Saturday afternoon, but the host Blue Jays were able to hit a layup and a free throw with just one second left to capture a 72-69 win in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action. 

  • January 28, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls in Heartbreaker
  • Article
  • January 13, 2024
Men's Basketball Falls in Heartbreaker

CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College rallied from an eight-point deficit late in the second half to take a 71-70 lead, but Principia College managed to hit a late jumper to help the Panthers defeat Blackburn 72-71 in Saturday’s St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup. 

  • January 13, 2024
Beavers Drop SLIAC Contest
  • Article
  • January 11, 2024
Beavers Drop SLIAC Contest

The Blackburn College Men’s Basketball team took on the Webster Gorloks at home for their St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game but fell short of the Gorloks 78-70. 

  • January 11, 2024
Men's Basketball Drops Nonconference Contest with Loras
  • Article
  • December 20, 2023
Men's Basketball Drops Nonconference Contest with Loras

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Men's Basketball hosted Loras College in their final game before break but fell to Loras 77-63 in nonconference action. 

  • December 20, 2023
Blackburn Captures 82-75 Victory over Westminster
  • Article
  • December 09, 2023
Blackburn Captures 82-75 Victory over Westminster

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Men's Basketball featured five players in double figures as the Beavers defeated Westminster College 82-75 in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon. 

  • December 09, 2023
Men's Basketball falls short in SLIAC matchup
  • Article
  • December 05, 2023
Men's Basketball falls short in SLIAC matchup

LOUISVILLE, KY- Blackburn College Men's Basketball travels to Spalding but falls short

  • December 05, 2023
Beavers Capture Victory in SLIAC Opener
  • Article
  • December 02, 2023
Beavers Capture Victory in SLIAC Opener

CARLINVILLE, IL – The Blackburn College Men’s Basketball team opened St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play with a 73-62 victory over Eureka College. 

  • December 02, 2023
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  • Article
  • November 22, 2023
Four Reach Double Figures as Men's Basketball Falls at Monmouth

MONMOUTH, IL -- The Blackburn College Men's Basketball team had four players score double figures, but the Beavers were unable to capture victory as they fell to Monmouth College 79-70 in nonconference action. 

  • November 22, 2023
Men's Basketball Captures Victory in Home Opener
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  • November 16, 2023
Men's Basketball Captures Victory in Home Opener

CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College Men's Basketball captured victory in their home opener by defeating Knox College 67-59. 

  • November 16, 2023
Men's Basketball Falls
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  • November 13, 2023
Men's Basketball Falls

JACKSONVILLE, IL – Blackburn College Men’s Basketball visited Illinois College in nonconference play, but fell to the Blue Boys 63-40. 

  • November 13, 2023
Men's Basketball Starts Season
  • Article
  • November 09, 2023
Men's Basketball Starts Season

DECATUR, ILL. -- The Blackburn College Men's Basketball season got underway Wednesday night as the Beavers visited Millikin University in nonconference action. 

  • November 09, 2023