2014-15: Earned the starting point guard position for the second year in a row for the Tars, playing and starting in all 28 games while averaging 30.1 minutes a night… First on the team and 18th in the SSC in scoring with 11.8 points a night while leading the Tars in assists, averaging 3.8 a game to seventh in the SSC … Averaged 3.5 rebounds a night… Also racked up 57 steals, leading the team and sitting fourth in the SSC… Ranked fifth in the SSC in 3-point shooting hitting 45-of-106 (42.5 percent)… Shot 49 percent from the field (122-251)… Scored in double figures 16 times while scoring over 20 points 4 times…Had a near double-double against Saint Martins (Dec. 17) with 12 points and career-high nine assists…Scored a career high 27 points forcing an overtime game at Nova Southeastern (Feb. 18), and coming out with the win – shot 9-of-16 from beyond the arc while playing in all 45 minutes…Posted a best complete game against Florida Tech scoring 17 points, pulling down eight rebounds, and handing out seven assists…Named Capital One Academic All-District, and to both Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s and Rollins Athletic Director’s honor rolls.
2013-14: Earned the Tars starting point guard spot, playing and starting in every game, averaging a 31 minutes a night…Second on the team with 10.8 points and 3.4 assists a game…Averaged 4.4 rebounds a night…Also racked up 39 steals and one block…Led Rollins and ranked third in the Sunshine State Conference in 3-point shooting, hitting 35-of-82 (43 percent) from beyond the arc…Led the Tars at the free throw line, hitting 44-of-54 (82 percent)…Shot 49 percent from the field (106-217)…Scored in double-figures 14 times, eclipsing 20 points three times…Scored four points and pulled in four rebounds in Rollins debut against Washburn in Las Vegas (Nov. 8)…Had near double-double against Warner (Nov. 19) with 14 points and career-high nine rebounds…Notched then-career high 20 points on 5-of-7 three-point shooting against Puerto Rico Mayaguez…Recorded 13 points, four rebounds and four assist in SSC opener against Saint Leo (Dec. 4)…Posted best complete game at Palm Beach Atlantic (Jan. 22) with 18 points, seven rebounds and career-high eight assists; was perfect from 3-point range (2-2) and free throw line (4-4) in the game…Tied game in regulation and forced overtime against second-ranked Florida Southern (Jan. 29); hit two free throws in OT to seal win…Notched 16 points and seven rebounds at Saint Leo (Feb. 1)…Poured in career-high 23 points against Nova Southeastern (Feb. 15)…tallied 20 points, five rebounds, four assists and five steals at Barry (Jan. 22)…Member of both Rollins and Sunshine State Conference Honor Rolls.
2012-13 (Florida Gulf Coast University): Played in 13 games with FGCU, averaging 5.1 minutes a game…shot 4-of-12 from the field, including 2-of-5 from 3-point range…recorded eight rebounds, four assists and three steals…Played 20 minutes against Southeastern (Dec. 18), putting up two points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals…Put up a career-high eight points against Ave Maria (Nov. 15), shooting 3-of-3 from the field (2-2, 3-pointer) and hauling in two rebounds.
High School: Played for Theodolinden-Gymnasium in Munich, Germany...named German National League Most Valuable Rookie in 2009-10…Played on both Under-16 and Under-20 German National Team…Won European Championship over Lithuania in 2009 and Estonia in 2013.
Personal: Son of Sandra Panne-Blessig…brother to Emanual and Sophie Panne…majoring in International Business.
