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22 Cooper Church
  • Height:
    6'9
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Tahoma, WA
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Tahoma
  • gp
    31
  • pts/g
    2.1
  • fg %
    40.6
  • 3pt %
    18.8
  • ft %
    55.6
  • reb/g
    3.2
  • a/g
    1.4
Bio

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Tahoma High School and helped the Bears to their best state finish in school history, finishing sixth in 4A in the state of Washington. Was named conference Defensive Player of the Year as a senior and led the league in blocks twice while finishing second in the conference in rebounds. 

PERSONAL: Majors in Business Finance and can solve the Rubiks cube in under a minute.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 31 21
Games started 3 1
Minutes 517 355
Minutes per game 16.7 16.9
FG 26-64 16-44
FG Pct 40.6 36.4
3PT 3-16 2-13
3PT Pct 18.8 15.4
FT 10-18 9-12
FT Pct 55.6 75.0
Off rebounds 23 16
Def rebounds 76 57
Total rebounds 99 73
Rebounds per game 3.2 3.5
Personal fouls 40 25
Disqualifications - -
Assists 42 30
Turnovers 31 18
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.7
Steals 17 6
Blocks 14 7
Points 65 43
Points per game 2.1 2.0
Points per 40.0 min 5.0 4.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 - 13 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 - 15 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 - 18 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 - 17 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 - 17 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 - 20 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 - 15 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - 15 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 - 24 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 - 12 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 - 17 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 - 20 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 - 24 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 - 16 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 - 25 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 - 18 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 - 20 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 - 13 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 - 23 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 - 16 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 - 14 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 - 9 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 - 17 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 - 17 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 3
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 24 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 20 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 30 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 - 13 2 3 5 1 2 1 0
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 - 15 0 5 5 3 2 1 1
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 - 18 2 0 2 2 1 0 1
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 - 17 1 3 4 1 2 3 0
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 - 17 1 2 3 0 2 2 0
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 - 20 0 2 2 3 1 1 3
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 - 15 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 - 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 - 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - 15 1 2 3 0 1 0 1
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 - 24 1 6 7 2 0 0 0
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 - 12 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 - 17 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 - 20 2 7 9 2 0 1 0
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 - 24 2 4 6 4 2 0 1
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 - 16 0 3 3 1 1 0 1
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 - 25 1 2 3 0 2 0 0
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 - 18 0 5 5 2 0 1 1
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 - 20 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 - 13 1 2 3 3 2 0 0
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 - 23 1 4 5 2 1 3 0
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 - 16 2 1 3 1 1 0 0
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 - 14 1 1 2 3 1 0 1
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 - 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 - 17 1 6 7 1 3 0 1
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 - 17 0 4 4 3 2 0 0
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 24 0 2 2 2 0 0 2
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 20 1 2 3 0 2 1 0
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 30 1 3 4 0 0 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 1 vs. ACCAC Jamboree - - - -
Oct 5 Skyline Prep - - - -
Oct 28 Bella Vista - - - -
Nov 1 Palo Verde College W, 116-61 - 0 - 0.5
Nov 2 at Community Christian College W, 114-60 - 1 - 1.5
Nov 9 at Imperial Valley College W, 103-37 - 0 - 2.0
Nov 17 Community Christian College W, 122-55 - 2 - 0.5
Nov 18 at College of Southern Nevada W, 75-57 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 19 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 82-73 - 3 - 3.0
Nov 22 Glendale Community College W, 97-65 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 25 Snow College W, 70-66 - 2 - -
Nov 26 vs. College of Southern Nevada L, 73-69 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 30 at Cochise College L, 78-51 - 3 - -
Dec 3 at Scottsdale Community College W, 87-77 - 1 - -
Dec 7 Mesa Community College W, 85-68 - - - -
Dec 10 South Mountain Community College W, 76-56 - - - -
Jan 4 at Central Arizona College W, 64-61 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 7 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 81-72 - 1 - -
Jan 11 at Pima Community College L, 96-90 - 0 - -
Jan 14 at Eastern Arizona College L, 76-65 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 18 Yavapai College W, 84-49 - 0 - -
Jan 21 Phoenix College W, 109-80 - 1 - 2.0
Jan 25 Cochise College L, 76-69 - 3 - 1.0
Jan 28 Scottsdale Community College L, 76-73 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 1 at Mesa Community College W, 84-62 - 1 - -
Feb 4 at South Mountain Community College W, 72-61 - 0 - -
Feb 8 Central Arizona College W, 86-76 - 1 - 1.5
Feb 11 Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 76-50 - 1 - 2.0
Feb 15 Pima Community College W, 82-75 - 0 - 1.0
Feb 18 Eastern Arizona College W, 70-61 - 1 - 3.0
Feb 25 at Phoenix College W, 74-63 - 2 - -
Feb 27 at Yavapai College W, 83-67 - 1 - 0.3
Feb 28 at Glendale Community College W, 101-99 - 1 - 1.5
Mar 4 Eastern Arizona College W, 90-82 1 3 - -
Mar 6 at Cochise College W, 73-62 1 2 - 0.0
Mar 11 at Salt Lake Community College L, 80-67 1 1 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 31 16.7 0.8-2.1 0.1-0.5 0.3-0.6 2.1
Total 31 16.7 0.8-2.1 0.1-0.5 0.3-0.6 2.1
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 31 3 517 26-64 40.6 3-16 18.8 10-18 55.6 65
Total 31 3 517 26-64 40.6 3-16 18.8 10-18 55.6 65
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 31 517 16.7 2.0-5.0 0.2-1.2 18.8 0.8-1.4 5.0
Total 31 517 16.7 2.0-5.0 0.2-1.2 18.8 0.8-1.4 5.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 31 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.4 1.0 0.5 0.5
Total 31 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.4 1.0 0.5 0.5
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 31 3 23 76 99 42 31 17 14
Total 31 3 23 76 99 42 31 17 14
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 31 1.8 5.9 7.7 3.2 2.4 1.3 1.1
Total 31 1.8 5.9 7.7 3.2 2.4 1.3 1.1
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 31 16.7 0.8-2.1 0.1-0.5 0.3-0.6 2.1
Conference 21 16.9 0.8-2.1 0.1-0.6 0.4-0.6 2.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 17.6 0.8-2.5 0.0-0.5 0.4-0.8 1.9
Away 16 16.2 0.9-1.9 0.1-0.6 0.3-0.5 2.2
Neutral 2 14.5 1.0-1.0 0.5-0.5 0.0-0.0 2.5
Result
Wins 24 16.8 1.0-2.2 0.1-0.4 0.3-0.6 2.3
Losses 7 16.4 0.4-1.7 0.0-0.9 0.4-0.6 1.3
Month
November 10 13.9 1.0-2.2 0.1-0.2 0.1-0.6 2.2
December 1 4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 19.1 0.9-2.6 0.1-0.8 0.5-0.8 2.4
February 9 16.3 0.8-1.4 0.1-0.4 0.6-0.7 2.2
March 3 24.7 0.7-2.7 0.0-1.3 0.0-0.0 1.3
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 31 3 517 26-64 40.6 3-16 18.8 10-18 55.6 65
Conference 21 1 355 16-44 36.4 2-13 15.4 9-12 75.0 43
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 1 229 10-32 31.3 0-6 0.0 5-10 50.0 25
Away 16 2 259 14-30 46.7 2-9 22.2 5-8 62.5 35
Neutral 2 - 29 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Result
Wins 24 2 402 23-52 44.2 3-10 30.0 7-14 50.0 56
Losses 7 1 115 3-12 25.0 0-6 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Month
November 10 - 139 10-22 45.5 1-2 50.0 1-6 16.7 22
December 1 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
January 8 - 153 7-21 33.3 1-6 16.7 4-6 66.7 19
February 9 - 147 7-13 53.8 1-4 25.0 5-6 83.3 20
March 3 3 74 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 31 517 16.7 2.0-5.0 0.2-1.2 18.8 0.8-1.4 5.0
Conference 21 355 16.9 1.8-5.0 0.2-1.5 15.4 1.0-1.4 4.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 229 17.6 1.7-5.6 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.9-1.7 4.4
Away 16 259 16.2 2.2-4.6 0.3-1.4 22.2 0.8-1.2 5.4
Neutral 2 29 14.5 2.8-2.8 1.4-1.4 100.0 0.0-0.0 6.9
Result
Wins 24 402 16.8 2.3-5.2 0.3-1.0 30.0 0.7-1.4 5.6
Losses 7 115 16.4 1.0-4.2 0.0-2.1 0.0 1.0-1.4 3.1
Month
November 10 139 13.9 2.9-6.3 0.3-0.6 50.0 0.3-1.7 6.3
December 1 4 4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 153 19.1 1.8-5.5 0.3-1.6 16.7 1.0-1.6 5.0
February 9 147 16.3 1.9-3.5 0.3-1.1 25.0 1.4-1.6 5.4
March 3 74 24.7 1.1-4.3 0.0-2.2 0.0 0.0-0.0 2.2
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 31 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.4 1.0 0.5 0.5
Conference 21 0.8 2.7 3.5 1.4 0.9 0.3 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 1.0 2.5 3.5 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.5
Away 16 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.3
Neutral 2 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 1.5
Result
Wins 24 0.8 2.6 3.5 1.6 1.1 0.7 0.5
Losses 7 0.4 1.9 2.3 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.1
Month
November 10 0.6 1.5 2.1 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.6
December 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 1.0 3.6 4.6 1.5 0.9 0.1 0.4
February 9 0.8 2.7 3.4 2.0 1.1 0.4 0.3
March 3 0.7 2.3 3.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 31 3 23 76 99 42 31 17 14
Conference 21 1 16 57 73 30 18 6 7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 1 13 32 45 20 15 10 6
Away 16 2 10 42 52 19 14 6 5
Neutral 2 - 0 2 2 3 2 1 3
Result
Wins 24 2 20 63 83 38 26 16 13
Losses 7 1 3 13 16 4 5 1 1
Month
November 10 - 6 15 21 10 12 10 6
December 1 - 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
January 8 - 8 29 37 12 7 1 3
February 9 - 7 24 31 18 10 4 3
March 3 3 2 7 9 2 2 2 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 31 1.8 5.9 7.7 3.2 2.4 1.3 1.1
Conference 21 1.8 6.4 8.2 3.4 2.0 0.7 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 2.3 5.6 7.9 3.5 2.6 1.7 1.0
Away 16 1.5 6.5 8.0 2.9 2.2 0.9 0.8
Neutral 2 0.0 2.8 2.8 4.1 2.8 1.4 4.1
Result
Wins 24 2.0 6.3 8.3 3.8 2.6 1.6 1.3
Losses 7 1.0 4.5 5.6 1.4 1.7 0.3 0.3
Month
November 10 1.7 4.3 6.0 2.9 3.5 2.9 1.7
December 1 0.0 10.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 2.1 7.6 9.7 3.1 1.8 0.3 0.8
February 9 1.9 6.5 8.4 4.9 2.7 1.1 0.8
March 3 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1
News mentions
Matadors can't shake off slow start in 76-65 loss to Gila Monsters
  • Article
  • January 14, 2023
Matadors can't shake off slow start in 76-65 loss to Gila Monsters

The Arizona Western Matadors (13-4, 6-3) couldn’t recover from a slow start, falling 76-65 to Eastern Arizona (14-4, 7-3) on Saturday night in Thatcher, Ariz

  • January 14, 2023