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Peyton Gardner
10 Peyton Gardner
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Bend, Oregon
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Bend HS
  • Major:
    Studio Art
  • Pronunciation:
    PAY-ton GARD-ner
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    5.5
  • fg %
    36.4
  • 3pt %
    23.5
  • ft %
    52.8
  • reb/g
    2.4
  • a/g
    2.1
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 16
Games started 24 15
Minutes 575 398
Minutes per game 23.0 24.9
FG 55-151 41-110
FG Pct 36.4 37.3
3PT 8-34 6-25
3PT Pct 23.5 24.0
FT 19-36 11-21
FT Pct 52.8 52.4
Off rebounds 22 11
Def rebounds 39 34
Total rebounds 61 45
Rebounds per game 2.4 2.8
Personal fouls 34 23
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 52 31
Turnovers 50 29
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.1
Steals 19 13
Blocks 7 6
Points 137 99
Points per game 5.5 6.2
Points per 40.0 min 9.5 9.9
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 25 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 18 0-5 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 21 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 28 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 12 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 4
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 24 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-4 50.0 7
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 12 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 3
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 22 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 29 7-14 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 15
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 25 2-6 33.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 28 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-3 0.0 8
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 - 26 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 26 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 29 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 25 2-8 25.0 1-2 50.0 1-3 33.3 6
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 24 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 3
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 28 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 22 4-9 44.4 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 29 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 20 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 29 4-10 40.0 0-1 0.0 5-6 83.3 13
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 15 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 22 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 26 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 20 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 25 0 2 2 2 6 1 0
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 18 3 0 3 2 1 0 0
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 21 2 1 3 2 0 0 0
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 28 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 12 1 1 2 2 3 0 0
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 24 1 0 1 5 1 2 0
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 12 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 22 2 0 2 4 2 0 0
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 29 0 0 0 2 3 0 0
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 15 1 1 2 1 4 1 1
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 25 0 2 2 5 2 1 0
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 21 1 0 1 2 4 0 0
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 28 0 3 3 3 4 1 0
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 - 26 3 0 3 1 4 1 0
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 26 1 3 4 3 0 1 0
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 29 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 25 0 2 2 3 0 0 0
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 24 3 4 7 5 1 3 1
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 28 0 2 2 3 3 1 0
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 22 0 0 0 1 2 3 1
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 29 0 1 1 3 2 1 1
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 20 2 2 4 1 2 0 2
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 29 0 6 6 1 2 0 1
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 15 1 2 3 0 1 1 0
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 22 1 1 2 3 3 1 0
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 26 0 4 4 2 0 0 0
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 20 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 4 at Portland L, 95-43 1 0 0 0.3
Nov 7 Warner Pacific W, 64-48 1 0 0 2.0
Nov 11 at Portland St. L, 89-52 1 4 0 -
Nov 15 Bushnell L, 51-49 1 2 0 0.0
Nov 21 Western Oregon L, 88-81 1 2 0 0.7
Nov 23 Walla Walla L, 78-72 1 2 0 5.0
Nov 28 at UC Santa Cruz L, 72-45 1 2 0 -
Nov 29 at UC Santa Cruz W, 72-61 1 1 0 2.0
Dec 5 at George Fox L, 78-63 1 0 0 0.7
Dec 14 Oregon Tech L, 78-58 1 0 0 0.3
Dec 18 at Occidental W, 65-56 1 0 0 2.5
Dec 19 at Cal Lutheran L, 67-46 1 2 0 0.5
Jan 2 at Whitworth W, 60-59 1 2 0 0.8
Jan 3 at Whitman L, 51-39 - 0 0 0.3
Jan 9 Pacific Lutheran W, 80-61 1 2 0 -
Jan 10 Puget Sound L, 62-46 1 2 0 0.0
Jan 13 at Linfield L, 64-54 1 1 0 -
Jan 23 Lewis & Clark W, 82-57 1 0 0 5.0
Jan 24 at Pacific W, 65-55 1 1 0 1.0
Jan 27 George Fox L, 65-41 1 0 0 0.5
Jan 30 Whitman L, 69-60 1 2 0 1.5
Jan 31 Whitworth W, 60-46 1 2 0 0.5
Feb 6 at Puget Sound L, 68-57 1 4 0 0.5
Feb 7 at Pacific Lutheran W, 63-52 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 10 Linfield L, 68-44 1 2 0 1.0
Feb 20 Pacific L, 58-55 1 0 0 -
Feb 21 at Lewis & Clark W, 86-67 1 4 0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 17 6.5 0.2-1.1 0.1-0.4 0.1-0.1 0.5
2023-24 25 17.5 1.5-3.4 0.3-1.0 0.4-0.6 3.7
2024-25 24 26.2 2.1-5.3 0.1-1.1 0.5-0.9 4.8
2025-26 25 23.0 2.2-6.0 0.3-1.4 0.8-1.4 5.5
Total 91 19.2 1.6-4.2 0.2-1.0 0.5-0.8 3.9

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 17 0 110 3-18 16.7 1-7 14.3 2-2 100.0 9
2023-24 25 - 437 38-86 44.2 7-24 29.2 10-15 66.7 93
2024-25 24 24 628 50-128 39.1 3-26 11.5 11-22 50.0 114
2025-26 25 24 575 55-151 36.4 8-34 23.5 19-36 52.8 137
Total 91 48 1750 146-383 38.1 19-91 20.9 42-75 56.0 353

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 17 110 6.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 25 437 17.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 24 628 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 25 575 23.0 3.8-10.5 0.6-2.4 23.5 1.3-2.5 9.5
Total 91 1750 19.2 3.3-8.8 0.4-2.1 20.9 1.0-1.7 8.1

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 17 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.0
2023-24 25 0.4 1.2 1.6 2.2 1.3 0.6 0.1
2024-25 24 0.7 1.6 2.3 3.0 2.5 1.1 0.2
2025-26 25 0.9 1.6 2.4 2.1 2.0 0.8 0.3
Total 91 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.0 1.7 0.7 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 17 0 1 9 10 7 13 6 0
2023-24 25 - 10 29 39 54 33 16 3
2024-25 24 24 16 38 54 71 61 26 5
2025-26 25 24 22 39 61 52 50 19 7
Total 91 48 49 115 164 184 157 67 15

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 25 1.5 2.7 4.2 3.6 3.5 1.3 0.5
Total 91 1.1 2.6 3.7 4.2 3.6 1.5 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 23.0 2.2-6.0 0.3-1.4 0.8-1.4 5.5
Conference 16 24.9 2.6-6.9 0.4-1.6 0.7-1.3 6.2
Exhibition 2 23.0 0.5-3.5 0.5-1.5 0.0-1.0 1.5
Location
Home 13 22.7 1.9-5.5 0.2-1.3 0.8-1.2 4.8
Away 12 23.3 2.5-6.6 0.5-1.4 0.8-1.8 6.3
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 22.6 2.1-5.4 0.4-1.1 0.5-1.1 5.1
Losses 15 23.3 2.3-6.5 0.3-1.5 0.9-1.7 5.7
Month
November 6 19.3 1.5-4.7 0.2-1.2 1.3-2.2 4.5
December 4 22.5 3.0-6.8 0.5-1.2 0.0-0.5 6.5
January 10 25.7 2.3-6.4 0.4-1.6 0.6-1.4 5.6
February 5 22.4 2.2-6.4 0.2-1.2 1.0-1.4 5.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 24 575 55-151 36.4 8-34 23.5 19-36 52.8 137
Conference 16 15 398 41-110 37.3 6-25 24.0 11-21 52.4 99
Exhibition 2 2 46 1-7 14.3 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 3
Location
Home 13 13 295 25-72 34.7 2-17 11.8 10-15 66.7 62
Away 12 11 280 30-79 38.0 6-17 35.3 9-21 42.9 75
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 10 10 226 21-54 38.9 4-11 36.4 5-11 45.5 51
Losses 15 14 349 34-97 35.1 4-23 17.4 14-25 56.0 86
Month
November 6 6 116 9-28 32.1 1-7 14.3 8-13 61.5 27
December 4 4 90 12-27 44.4 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 26
January 10 9 257 23-64 35.9 4-16 25.0 6-14 42.9 56
February 5 5 112 11-32 34.4 1-6 16.7 5-7 71.4 28

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 575 23.0 3.8-10.5 0.6-2.4 23.5 1.3-2.5 9.5
Conference 16 398 24.9 4.1-11.1 0.6-2.5 24.0 1.1-2.1 9.9
Exhibition 2 46 23.0 0.9-6.1 0.9-2.6 33.3 0.0-1.7 2.6
Location
Home 13 295 22.7 3.4-9.8 0.3-2.3 11.8 1.4-2.0 8.4
Away 12 280 23.3 4.3-11.3 0.9-2.4 35.3 1.3-3.0 10.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 226 22.6 3.7-9.6 0.7-1.9 36.4 0.9-1.9 9.0
Losses 15 349 23.3 3.9-11.1 0.5-2.6 17.4 1.6-2.9 9.9
Month
November 6 116 19.3 3.1-9.7 0.3-2.4 14.3 2.8-4.5 9.3
December 4 90 22.5 5.3-12.0 0.9-2.2 40.0 0.0-0.9 11.6
January 10 257 25.7 3.6-10.0 0.6-2.5 25.0 0.9-2.2 8.7
February 5 112 22.4 3.9-11.4 0.4-2.1 16.7 1.8-2.5 10.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 0.9 1.6 2.4 2.1 2.0 0.8 0.3
Conference 16 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.9 1.8 0.8 0.4
Exhibition 2 1.0 1.5 2.5 2.0 3.0 0.5 0.0
Location
Home 13 1.0 1.5 2.5 2.2 1.8 1.1 0.5
Away 12 0.8 1.7 2.4 2.0 2.2 0.4 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 1.2 2.0 3.2 2.6 1.7 0.8 0.3
Losses 15 0.7 1.3 1.9 1.7 2.2 0.7 0.3
Month
November 6 1.5 0.3 1.8 2.2 1.8 0.7 0.0
December 4 0.5 0.8 1.3 2.5 3.3 0.5 0.3
January 10 0.9 1.9 2.8 2.3 1.9 1.1 0.5
February 5 0.4 3.0 3.4 1.2 1.4 0.4 0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 24 22 39 61 52 50 19 7
Conference 16 15 11 34 45 31 29 13 6
Exhibition 2 2 2 3 5 4 6 1 0
Location
Home 13 13 13 19 32 28 24 14 6
Away 12 11 9 20 29 24 26 5 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 10 12 20 32 26 17 8 3
Losses 15 14 10 19 29 26 33 11 4
Month
November 6 6 9 2 11 13 11 4 0
December 4 4 2 3 5 10 13 2 1
January 10 9 9 19 28 23 19 11 5
February 5 5 2 15 17 6 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 1.5 2.7 4.2 3.6 3.5 1.3 0.5
Conference 16 1.1 3.4 4.5 3.1 2.9 1.3 0.6
Exhibition 2 1.7 2.6 4.3 3.5 5.2 0.9 0.0
Location
Home 13 1.8 2.6 4.3 3.8 3.3 1.9 0.8
Away 12 1.3 2.9 4.1 3.4 3.7 0.7 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 2.1 3.5 5.7 4.6 3.0 1.4 0.5
Losses 15 1.1 2.2 3.3 3.0 3.8 1.3 0.5
Month
November 6 3.1 0.7 3.8 4.5 3.8 1.4 0.0
December 4 0.9 1.3 2.2 4.4 5.8 0.9 0.4
January 10 1.4 3.0 4.4 3.6 3.0 1.7 0.8
February 5 0.7 5.4 6.1 2.1 2.5 0.7 0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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