2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2018-19
Finished career with 820 points to rank 44th on MSU all-time scoring list ... Also ranked 9th in games (125), 7th in 3-point field goals (168) and 7th in 3-point attempts (457) for his career ... Awarded team’s G.R.I.T. Award by coaching staff ... Averaged 1.5 steals per game in MVC games to tie for 4th in the league ... Posted 12 points in career finale vs. Bradley (3/8/19) at MVC Tournament ... Snagged 5 rebounds and knocked down a three on senior night vs. Drake (3/2/19) ... Had 3 assists at Illinois State (3/27/19) ... Posted his third double-figure points game in five tries with 11 points in home win over Indiana State (2/23/19) with 3 steals ... Made 6-of-8 field goals with 3 treys in career-high 39 minutes in road win at Evansville (2/13/19) for 15 points ... Scored 14 points -- his first double-figure scoring game in 11 tries -- behind 3 treys in home win over Illinois State (2/10/19) ... Snagged a career-high 9 rebounds and drew 2 charges in home win over Southern Illinois (2/6/19) ... Knocked down 2 clutch free throws at Valparaiso (1/29/19) at the end of regulation ... Had a key 3-pointer in home win over Loyola (1/23/19) ... Knocked down his 150th career 3-pointer vs. Evansville (1/16/19) ... Grabbed 3 steals and fouled out for first time in 59 games in team’s win at Bradley (1/12/19) ... Snagged 6 rebounds and 3 steals in win at Indiana State (1/8/19) ... Eclipsed 700 career points and dished out team-best 4 assists against Valparaiso (1/5/19) ... Went 5-of-6 from 3-point range for a team-high 15 points at Southern Illinois (1/2/19) to go with 3 assists and 3 steals ... Tallied 13 points behind 3 treys in win over William Woods (12/30/18) ... Dropped in 5 3-pointers in win over UAPB (12/22/18) with 18 points ... Snagged career-high and team-high 7 rebounds in win over Western Kentucky (12/5/18) with 15 points ... Hit a pair of 3-pointers and dished out 3 assists at Oregon State (12/1/18) in second straight start ... Posted 11 points in his 100th career game and first start of the season at Air Force (11/28/18) with 3 treys ... Had a career night vs. USC (11/20/18) in Kansas City with game-high and career-high 23 points behind 6 treys ... Scored 13 points off the bench with a pair of 3-pointers and 3 assists in season opener against Oral Roberts (11/6/18).
2017-18Â Â Â
Appeared in all 33 games with 10 starts ... Finished with 34 3-pointers ... Logged 26 minutes off the bench and scored 9 points with 3 assists against Southern Illinois (3/2/18) in MVC Tournament quarterfinals with a pair of threes and 4 rebounds ... Scored 11 points with a 3-pointer and 4-for-4 effort at the line in MVC Tournament win over Valparaiso (3/1/18) ... Knocked down his 112th career 3-pointer at UNI (2/24/18) to crack program’s all-time top 10 ... Was 2-for-2 from 3-point range in win at Indiana State (2/6/18) ... Snagged 4 caroms and knocked down a trey in loss at Drake (1/20/18) ... Came off the bench for 9 points with a pair of 3-pointers and 2 assists in home win over Indiana State (1/14/18) ... Had 4 assists, a block and a steal at Evansville (1/10/18) in his sixth straight start ... Drew his 20th career charge and had 2 clutch free throws in home win over UNI (1/4/18) ... Played 24 minutes at Valparaiso (12/31/17) and drew a charge in his third straight start ... Reached 500 career points in win over Loyola (12/22/17) with team-high 5 assists, 10 points, 5 rebounds and a pair of drawn charges ... Returned to starting lineup for win over Wright State (12/19/17) with a pair of threes to give him 100 treys for his career ... Had 3 assists and a pair of treys off the bench at ORU (12/10/17) ... Knocked down 3 treys and had 9 points in home win over Hampton (12/8/17) ... Snagged a pair of key steals in road win over North Dakota State (12/4/17) ... Matched career high with 6 rebounds in win over South Dakota State (12/2/17) ... Posted career-high 20 points to lead the Bears in scoring in win over Colorado State (11/28/17) with 3 treys and his 50th career steal ... Matched career high in rebounds (6) and assists (4) in win over Evangel (11/24/17) with 8 points and a pair of 3-pointers ... Had a steal and two game-clinching free throws in final seconds of win over Manhattan (11/21/17) at Gulf Coast Showcase along with a 3-pointer and 3 assists ... Hit a go-ahead 3-pointer in the second half as part of a 5-point effort against Georgia Southern (11/20/17) at Gulf Coast Showcase ... Went 4-for-4 at the line with 6 points and 3 rebounds vs. North Dakota State (11/17/17) ... Notched 11 points in home opener against Southern (11/15/17) with 3 triples and a pair of steals in starting role ... Went 4-for-4 at the foul line in road win at Western Kentucky (11/10/17).
2016-17Â Â Â
Finished second on the club with 42 treys ... Made a 3-pointer in 24 games (appeared in all 33) ... Blocked a shot and knocked down a 3-pointer against No. 25 Wichita State (2/25/17) on ESPN2 ... Was club’s top reserve with 5 points and a 3-pointer at Bradley (2/22/17) ... Knocked down a trey for third straight game in home loss vs. UNI (2/12/17) ... Was a perfect 3-for-3 from 3-point range and 9 points at Koch Arena in nationally-televised game against Wichita (2/9/17) to surpass his freshman scoring total (187) ... Went 4-for-4 at the line in OT win over Loyola (1/31/17) ... Poured in 9 points off the bench with 3 rebounds vs. Drake (1/24/17) with a pair of triples ... Hit at least one 3-pointer in 18 of first 20, including a school-record streak of 16 straight games from 2/24/16 to 12/22/16 ... Tallied 11 points in return to starting lineup at Illinois State (1/4/17) with 4 treys, 3 steals and a charge drawn ... Made 4 straight foul shots in the last 14 seconds to ice win at UNI (12/28/16) while going 3-for-4 from three with 3 assists and 13 points ... In Vegas Classic third-place game vs. DePaul (12/23/16), he tallied career-highs in FG (6), FGA (12) and rebounds (6) to finish with 13 points off the bench in a key national TV (FS1) win ... Posted 12 points off the bench behind 4 3-pointers vs. No. 23 USC (12/22/16) on FS1 in Vegas ... Dropped in a career-high 17 points on 5-of-7 field goals with career-best 4 treys in home win over SEMO (12/17/16) ... Posted 15 points in 21-minute starting assignment against Fontbonne (11/17/16) ... Knocked down a pair of triples, collected 3 steals and finished with 10 points in a starting role vs. Alabama A&M (11/11/16).
2015-16Â Â Â
Played in 27 games with 6 starts as a true freshman … Finished third on the team in 3-pointers (39), second in free throw accuracy (.756) and fourth in assists (35) … Led club with 5 drawn charges ... Had multiple treys in 9 Valley games ... Among the MVC’s freshmen, he ranked 7th in scoring (6.9) ... Dished out team-high 4 assists and scored 8 points vs. Evansville (3/4/16) in MVC Tournament quarterfinals ... Returned to the starting lineup for MVC Tournament and posted 13 points, 3 treys and 3 assists in win over Drake (3/3/16) ... Went 6-for-6 at the line at Wichita State (2/18/16) ... Went 3-for-5 from 3-point range at UNI (2/10/16) ... Dropped in a pair of 3-pointers at Evansville (2/6/16) ... Dropped in a clutch 3-pointer in OT to help Bears past Illinois State (1/30/16) ... Posted season-high 14 points with 3 treys vs. SIU (1/24/16) ... Scored 12 points behind 3 treys and 3 steals in win at Bradley (1/16/16) ... In his first MVC start, he notched 10 points and 4 rebounds with a 4-for-4 effort at the line vs. Wichita (1/13/16) ... Scored go-ahead 3-pointer in second half of win at Loyola (1/9/16) and finished with 8 points off the bench ... Hit two clutch free throws in the final minute and helped stage MSU’s comeback in home win over UNI (1/6/16) with a pair of 3-pointers ... Scored 8 points behind a pair of 3-pointers in first career start (12/22/15) vs. SEMO ... Tallied team-highs 6 rebounds and 3 assists at Valparaiso (12/19/15) ... Came off the bench to score 8 points and snag 5 rebounds in home win over Oral Roberts (12/16/15) ... Earned a 23-minute assignment vs. Tulsa (12/13/15) and posted 11 points and 2 steals with 4 field goals … Dished out 3 assists, drew a charge and snagged a steal in road win at Oklahoma State (12/5/15) ... Broke out in a major way in his Missouri State debut against Utah State (12/1/15) with 10 points and a pair of 3-pointers in a 14-minute assignment ... Did not play in team’s first five games while deliberating a redshirt season.
High School  Â
Earned Class 5 second-team all-state honors his senior season at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, Mo., after averaging 19.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 3.0 steals per game ... Team was 19-5 his senior season ... Was also a two-time all-district pick for Jim Scanlon’s Bruins ... Posted 18.9 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.4 steals for a 21-4 team as a junior and was named to the Columbia Tribune all-area team ... Averaged 11.0 points as a sophomore ... Played AAU ball with Missouri State teammate Jarred Dixon on KC Run GMC squad.
Personal  Â
Ryan Joseph Kreklow was born 10/22/96 in Columbia, Mo. ... Son of Wayne and Susan Kreklow of Columbia ... Has a brother, Ricky, who played at Missouri, California and Creighton, and a sister, Ali, who plays volleyball at Missouri ... His parents are volleyball coaches at Missouri and were inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2016 ... Mother, Susan, played volleyball at Missouri State ... Father, Wayne, played basketball at Drake and was part of an NBA Championship run with the Boston Celtics in 1981 ... Majoring in Administrative Management ... Also received scholarship offers from Eastern Illinois and Houston Baptist with strong interest from Drake, Air Force and Tulsa.
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
G
6'4"
176 lbs
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2016-17Sophomore
G
6'4"
181 lbs
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2017-18Junior
G
6'4"
186 lbs
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2018-19Senior
Guard
6'4"
185 lbs