The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Connor Lammert
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
- High School:
- Churchill
- Major:
- Corporate Communication
Pronuciation: LAMM-irt
Returns for his fourth season in the frontcourt rotation … has played in all 103 career games (39 starts) during his first three years … has reached double figures in scoring 12 times and in rebounds five times … has tallied two career double-doubles … two-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team selection … three-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection.
As a Junior in 2014-15:
Played in all 34 games (26 starts) … ranked third on the team in rebounding (5.4 rpg) and fifth in assists (43) while playing 22.1 minutes per game … posted three double-digit rebounding efforts … claimed a spot on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team … earned the team’s Jack Gray Award, presented in recognition of outstanding character, citizenship, academic achievement and contributions reflective of the Texas Basketball program … set a career high with seven assists without a turnover and added eight points in 17 minutes against Alcorn State (Nov. 16) … had six of his seven assists in the first half of the Alcorn State contest … tallied 11 points (3-of-4 FG, 4-of-4 FT) and six boards in 24 minutes against Saint Francis (Nov. 25) … registered nine rebounds (four offensive) in 34 minutes at No. 1/1 Kentucky (Dec. 5) … posted 10 rebounds, seven points and two assists in 29 minutes against Texas State (Dec. 13) … recorded his second career double-double iwth 10 points and 12 rebounds in 27 minutes against Long Beach State (Dec. 20) … posted a season-high 12 points (4-of-7 FG, 3-of-6 threes) and a game-high nine rebounds in 28 minutes at Kansas State (Feb. 7) … tallied 11 points (4-of-7 FG, 2-of-5 threes) in 25 minutes against Kansas State (March 7) … recorded a game-high nine rebounds (four offensive) and seven points in 23 minutes against Texas Tech in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship First Round (March 11) … earned a spot on the Fall 2014 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (minimum 3.0 GPA).
As a Sophomore in 2013-14:
Played in all 35 games (four starts) … ranked third on the team in rebounding (5.2 rpg), fourth in blocked shots (17) and sixth in scoring (5.8 ppg) while averaging 20.7 minutes per game … converted 80-of-163 (.491) field goals, including 18-of-53 threes (.340), and 25-of-38 (.658) free throws … reached double figures in scoring five times … earned a spot on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team … received the team’s Coca-Cola Solid Citizen Award … recorded nine points and eight rebounds in 20 minutes off the bench in the season opener against Mercer (Nov. 8) … registered 12 points (4-of-6 FG, 4-of-4 FT) and eight rebounds in 27 minutes against Stephen F. Austin (Nov. 15) … posted a season-high 13 points (4-of-5 FG, 2-of-2 threes, 3-of-4 FT) and a game-high nine rebounds in 27 minutes against Houston Baptist (Nov. 18) … tallied 10 rebounds (six offensive) in just 15 minutes off the bench in the win at No. 14/18 North Carolina (Dec. 18) … recorded 10 points (4-of-7 FG) and six rebounds in 21 minutes against Rice (Dec. 30) … registered 11 points (5-of-8 FG) and four rebounds in 20 minutes at No. 11/12 Oklahoma State (Jan. 8) … started and posted nine points and nine rebounds while setting a career high in three-point field goals made (3-of-6) and minutes played (34) in the home win against Oklahoma State (Feb. 11) … led the team in rebounds (eight) in the home victory against West Virginia (Feb. 15) … started and tallied his first career double-double (10 points and a career-high 13 rebounds) in 30 minutes during the home win against TCU (March 5) … earned a spot on the Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Rolls (minimum 3.0 GPA).
As a Freshman in 2012-13:
Played in all 34 games (nine starts) … ranked third on the team in field goal shooting percentage (.481, 64-of-133 FG) … in his nine starts, he averaged 7.2 ppg and 4.9 rpg in 27.1 minutes per game while hitting 26-of-44 (.591) field goals and 8-of-10 (.800) free throws … scored four points and grabbed four rebounds in 22 minutes in collegiate debut against Fresno State (Nov. 9) … had six points (2-of-3 threes) in 24 minutes against UT Arlington (Dec. 1) … grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds in 28 minutes against Texas State (Dec. 15) … recorded a team-high seven rebounds with six points and three assists in 24 minutes at Baylor (Jan. 5) … scored five points with five rebounds in 18 minutes against Texas Tech (Jan. 26) while playing against his brother (Clark) for the first time … reached double figures in scoring for the first time in his collegiate career with 10 points (5-of-6 FG) in 21 minutes against TCU (Feb. 2) … set season highs in points (14), field goals made (6-of-8), minutes (40), blocks (three) and assists (four) in his first career start against Iowa State (Feb. 13) … all nine starts came in consecutive contests … scored nine points (seven in the first half) with four offensive rebounds in 24 minutes at No. 14/13 Kansas (Feb. 16) ... reached double figures in scoring with 13 points (5-of-6 FG) and added seven rebounds in 32 minutes at TCU (Feb. 19) ... scored seven points (3-of-4 FG) with six rebounds in 33 minutes at No. 15/18 Oklahoma State (March 2) … led UT in rebounding (5.5 rpg) in two games at the Big 12 Championship against TCU (March 13) and No. 11/12 Kansas State (March 14).
High School:
Churchill High School in San Antonio, Texas (head coach Timothy Woods) … ranked as the No. 94 prospect nationally in the ESPN100 following his senior year … averaged 12.9 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game while pacing Churchill to a 33-3 mark as a senior … converted 49.8 percent from the field (159-of-309) in his senior season … averaged 10 points, six rebounds, two blocks and two assists per game while leading Churchill to a 31-6 record as a junior … shot 56 percent from the field and converted 41 percent (14-of-34) from three-point range during his junior season.
Personal:
Full name is Connor Austin Lammert … son of Dean and Christi Lammert … father played basketball at Texas A&I University (now called Texas A&M University-Kingsville) from 1980-83 … mother (the former Christi Scherrey) played volleyball at Texas A&I University from 1979-82 … born Aug. 31, 1994 in Tampa, Fla. … family moved from Tampa to San Antonio when Connor was one year old … has two older brothers, Chris (27) and Clark (23) … Clark played basketball at Texas Tech (2012-15) … wears jersey number 21 because of his respect for Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett … majoring in Corporate Communication and on pace to graduate in May 2016.
