Lakeland University Athletics

2022-23: Appeared in eight games as a freshman, playing a total of 21 minutes… Scored three points and added two rebounds, five assists and one steal… Made 1 of 3 shots from the field and 1 of 4 from the free throw line… Made collegiate debut against Finlandia (Mich.) Nov. 15 with two assists, and scored first collegiate points with a basket against Cardinal Stritch Dec. 30… Recipient of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Scholar-Athlete Award.

High School: Four-year letter winner on basketball team and also lettered two years in track & field and one year in golf… Two-time unanimous first team all-South Central Conference selection in basketball, where he also finished as school’s all-time leading scorer… Honorable mention all-state pick and participated in WBCA All-Star Game as a senior… Member of conference championship golf team as a senior… Class valedictorian, class president as a junior and senior, member of Future Business Leaders of America and National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Aug. 22, 2003… Son of Karl Ascher and Crystal Ascher and has one sister (Maddie) and one brother (Joe)… Also is a member of the Lakeland men's golf team... Majoring in business administration.


Career ambition/goal: Financial analyst
Favorite movie: Shutter Island
Favorite website: Yahoo Finance
Favorite food: Tacos
Favorite holiday: Christmas
Greatest sports accomplishment: Wautoma High School all-time leading scorer
Why did you choose Lakeland?  The great campus, business program and scholarship, and ability to play basketball at the next level
Something people may not know about you: My left eye is 20-75, and if it was my only eye I would not be able to drive a car.