ACCOMPLISHMENTS AT C OF I:
Athletic Achievements: All-American Third Team (2023-24); three-time First Team All-Conference (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24); NAIA National Champion (2022-23); All-American Second Team (2022-23); CCC Freshman of the Year (2021-22).
Academic Achievements: Cumulative GPA of 4.0/4.0; recognized as a Gipson Honors Program Scholar; six-time Dean's List honoree; named Organic Chemistry Student of the Year and Biochemistry Student of the Year. Selected as Academic All-American First Team (2023-24) and CCC Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2023-24). A two-time Academic All-Conference recipient (2022-23, 2023-24) and Academic All-American Second Team (2022-23). Also honored as a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American (22022-23) and named to the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete Team.
2023-24: Played in 36 games, starting 35 – averaged 21.9 minutes per game, shooting 50.2% from the field. Scored a total of 411 points, averaging 11.4 points per game. Recorded 151 rebounds, averaging 4.2 per game, and contributed 47 assists. Notably, he had a season-high of 34 points in a game, showcasing his offensive capabilities.
2022-23: Played and started all 37 games for College of Idaho where he averaged 11.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game...led team in field goals made (160) and attempted (342); second on the team in scoring (11.9 ppg / 440 points) and free throw percentage (75%); third on the team in rebounds (4.2) and minutes played (882 / 22.4 minutes per game); made 34.5% of his 3-point field goal attempts; scored in double figures in 29 of 37 games; poured in a season-high 23 in the win at Corban (Jan. 14); made five 3-pointers at Bushnell (Jan. 13); recorded a double double with 14 points and 10 rebounds – including six offensive boards - in the win vs. LC State (Jan. 27); had eight points, 10 rebounds and a season-high five assists and four steals in the NAIA Quarterfinal win over Tougaloo (Mar. 15)
2021-22: Played in all 35 games, starting 34…averaged 23.3 minutes per game… made 47.1% of his shots from the field and 67.1% of his free-throw attempts…had 23 steals…led the team in field goals made (157)…second in scoring (404 pts. / 11.5 ppg)…third in rebounds (163 / 4.7 rpg)… scored in double figures in 25 games, including a season-high 23 at Bushnell (Dec. 31)…pulled down a season-high nine rebounds at Bushnell (Dec. 31) and at Multnomah (Feb. 19), coming just shy of his first career double double…seven of his nine rebounds against Bushnell (Dec. 31) were on the offensive side of the ledger…made a 3-pointer in the final five games of the season including a season-high three against OUAZ (Mar. 12)…had four assists vs. Carroll (Nov. 13)…picked up four steals against Corban (Jan. 1)…against CCC teams, he averaged 24 minutes, 11.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
Total: Across his collegiate career, he played in 109 games, starting 107 – averaged 22.5 minutes per game, with a total of 1,269 points, averaging 11.6 points per game. He tallied 474 rebounds and 154 assists, proving to be a valuable contributor on both ends of the court.
HIGH SCHOOL:
A 2021 graduate of Great Falls High, he was named the Montana Gatorade Player of the Year and "Mr. Basketball" after his senior season, leading his team to the Class AA state finals. He earned All-State honors twice and was selected to the Class AA East Division team three times, averaging 21 points and nine rebounds per game during his junior and senior years... in the classroom, he ranked #1 out of 245 students with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 4.0/4.0. He was on the Academic Honor Roll eight times and received the Outstanding Junior Student Award in Science and the Outstanding Senior Student Award in Math. Additionally, he was a three-time Academic All-State selection in basketball and a two-time Academic All-State selection in tennis.
PERSONAL:
Joining the Yote Fam from Great Falls, MT, Drew was raised by Diane and Erich Wyman. Aside from his efforts on the court, Drew is also working hard in the classroom in pursuit of a degree in Biomedical Sciences. He chose The College of Idaho for its great academics, winning basketball culture, basketball coach Colby Blaine, small school aspects, and the Yote Fam community.
