21 Conor Riordan
Conor Riordan
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Ankeny, Iowa
  • High School:
    Ankeny
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    20.1
  • fg %
    52.5
  • 3pt %
    43.1
  • ft %
    91.3
  • reb/g
    5.1
  • a/g
    4.1

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • CoSIDA Academic All-American Second Team (2018-19)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team (2018-19)
  • Two-year All-Conference First Team Guard (2017-19)
  • Two-year Academic All-Conference (2017-19)
  • Simpson MVP (2018-19)
  • Simpson Co-MVP (2017-18)
  • Simpson Newcomer of the Year (2016-17)
  • D3Hoops.com Player of the Week (Nov. 19, 2018)
  • Three-year letterwinner (2016-2019)
2018-19 | junior
  • Selected as CoSIDA Academic All-American second team and All-District first team
  • Honored with All-A-R-C First Team Guard
  • Awarded Academic All-Conference
  • Named Simpson MVP
  • Started 21 of 22 games as a junior
  • Led team with 18.2 points per game
  • Averaged 3.8 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.2 steals per game
  • Finished two games with 35 or more points (Bethany Lutheran and Coe)
2017-18 | sophomore
  • Selected All-IIAC First Team Guard
  • Awarded Academic All-Conference
  • Named Simpson Co-MVP
  • Started all 25 games for the Storm
  • Averaged 19.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game in 35 minutes per game
  • Led the team with 2.0 3FG per game
  • Had a season high 39 points in a 96-85 win against Central off of 14-17 shooting
2016-17 | freshman
  • Awarded Simpson Newcomer of the Year award
  • Appeared in 20 games as a freshman
  • Averaged 5.2 points, shooting 62.9% from the field in 11 minutes per game
  • Led team in assist to turnover ratio at 2.4
  • Had a season high 18 points in the season finale against Central
High School
  • A 2016 graduate of Ankeny High School
  • Coached by John Petersen
  • Selected second team all-conference as a junior and first team all-conference as a senior
  • Named to all-division team as a sophomore, junior, and senior
  • Picked as team MVP as sophomore, junior, and senior
  • Three-time all-academic selection
  • A member of National Honor Society
  • Selected as President of FCA
Personal
  • Parents are Dennis and Carolyn Riordan
  • Has one brother, Deaglan, and one sister, Fiona
  • Majoring in Mathematics

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 12 Coe L, 80-60
Feb 15 at Wartburg W, 87-73
Feb 19 Neb. Wesleyan W, 86-59
Feb 22 Buena Vista W, 85-72
Feb 25 at Buena Vista W, 86-70
Feb 27 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 91-77
  Overall Conf
Games 27 16
Games started 27 16
Minutes 931 559
Minutes per game 34.5 34.9
FG 198-377 114-221
FG Pct 52.5 51.6
3PT 53-123 30-74
3PT Pct 43.1 40.5
FT 95-104 58-63
FT Pct 91.3 92.1
Off rebounds 24 13
Def rebounds 114 74
Total rebounds 138 87
Rebounds per game 5.1 5.4
Personal fouls 42 23
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 112 65
Turnovers 36 18
Assist to turnover ratio 3.1 3.6
Steals 37 18
Blocks 14 11
Points 544 316
Points per game 20.1 19.8
Points per 40 min 23.4 22.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Bethany Lutheran L, 106-102 1 34 9-18 50.0 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 22
Nov 14 Faith Bapt. Bible W, 122-73 1 20 6-8 75.0 3-4 75.0 1-1 100.0 16
Nov 15 vs. Fontbonne W, 84-79 1 35 10-17 58.8 0-2 0.0 5-5 100.0 25
Nov 16 vs. Westminster (Mo.) W, 99-65 1 25 5-10 50.0 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 13
Nov 17 at Drake L, 98-53 1 18 2-6 33.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Nov 19 at Cornell College W, 84-74 1 34 3-14 21.4 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 22 at Carroll (Wis.) L, 71-70 1 35 7-12 58.3 1-3 33.3 6-6 100.0 21
Nov 23 vs. Greenville W, 161-160 1 38 16-19 84.2 2-2 100.0 5-6 83.3 39
Nov 26 Dubuque L, 77-68 1 36 5-13 38.5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 4 at Coe W, 71-58 1 34 6-9 66.7 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 16
Dec 7 Loras L, 82-78 1 38 7-15 46.7 1-4 25.0 5-7 71.4 20
Dec 17 vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 84-83 1 37 7-14 50.0 3-5 60.0 4-6 66.7 21
Dec 18 vs. Redlands L, 87-75 1 38 6-15 40.0 2-7 28.6 6-6 100.0 20
Jan 1 at Northwest Mo. St. L, 101-66 1 23 5-9 55.6 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 8 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 86-64 1 23 3-11 27.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 11 Central (Iowa) W, 91-71 1 32 9-16 56.3 1-4 25.0 7-7 100.0 26
Jan 15 at Buena Vista L, 87-76 1 38 9-14 64.3 4-6 66.7 7-8 87.5 29
Jan 19 at Luther L, 83-73 1 32 9-16 56.3 2-6 33.3 4-4 100.0 24
Jan 22 Wartburg W, 71-65 1 39 5-11 45.5 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 15
Jan 25 at Dubuque L, 93-83 1 39 7-16 43.8 1-3 33.3 10-11 90.9 25
Jan 29 Luther W, 88-57 1 28 11-13 84.6 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 25
Feb 1 at Loras L, 85-67 1 37 3-11 27.3 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 8 at Central (Iowa) L, 78-71 1 38 8-13 61.5 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 21
Feb 12 Coe L, 80-60 1 33 5-14 35.7 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 14
Feb 15 at Wartburg W, 87-73 1 39 11-18 61.1 1-6 16.7 8-8 100.0 31
Feb 19 Neb. Wesleyan W, 86-59 1 35 8-15 53.3 4-9 44.4 3-3 100.0 23
Feb 22 Buena Vista W, 85-72 1 38 8-16 50.0 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 21
Feb 25 at Buena Vista W, 86-70 1 37 7-11 63.6 4-5 80.0 4-4 100.0 22
Feb 27 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 91-77 1 39 8-18 44.4 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 22

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 at Bethany Lutheran L, 106-102 1 34 0 6 6 1 1 1.0 2 0 1 -
Nov 14 Faith Bapt. Bible W, 122-73 1 20 0 4 4 6 1 6.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 15 vs. Fontbonne W, 84-79 1 35 3 5 8 6 4 1.5 2 0 1 -
Nov 16 vs. Westminster (Mo.) W, 99-65 1 25 1 2 3 4 0 - 0 1 2 -
Nov 17 at Drake L, 98-53 1 18 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 19 at Cornell College W, 84-74 1 34 2 3 5 2 1 2.0 3 0 2 -
Nov 22 at Carroll (Wis.) L, 71-70 1 35 1 2 3 3 3 1.0 2 1 2 0
Nov 23 vs. Greenville W, 161-160 1 38 0 4 4 8 3 2.7 2 0 2 -
Nov 26 Dubuque L, 77-68 1 36 1 2 3 3 2 1.5 0 0 2 -
Dec 4 at Coe W, 71-58 1 34 0 2 2 2 0 - 2 1 1 -
Dec 7 Loras L, 82-78 1 38 2 5 7 4 1 4.0 1 2 3 -
Dec 17 vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 84-83 1 37 0 4 4 5 0 - 2 1 0 -
Dec 18 vs. Redlands L, 87-75 1 38 1 3 4 7 1 7.0 3 0 3 -
Jan 1 at Northwest Mo. St. L, 101-66 1 23 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 8 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 86-64 1 23 0 1 1 3 1 3.0 2 0 3 -
Jan 11 Central (Iowa) W, 91-71 1 32 1 6 7 6 1 6.0 1 1 2 -
Jan 15 at Buena Vista L, 87-76 1 38 1 4 5 5 2 2.5 2 1 1 -
Jan 19 at Luther L, 83-73 1 32 0 5 5 4 2 2.0 1 2 1 -
Jan 22 Wartburg W, 71-65 1 39 0 8 8 7 1 7.0 0 1 2 -
Jan 25 at Dubuque L, 93-83 1 39 3 5 8 2 2 1.0 1 2 1 0
Jan 29 Luther W, 88-57 1 28 0 8 8 5 1 5.0 0 1 1 -
Feb 1 at Loras L, 85-67 1 37 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 -
Feb 8 at Central (Iowa) L, 78-71 1 38 0 7 7 6 2 3.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 12 Coe L, 80-60 1 33 1 5 6 4 1 4.0 2 0 1 -
Feb 15 at Wartburg W, 87-73 1 39 0 6 6 3 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 19 Neb. Wesleyan W, 86-59 1 35 2 5 7 5 1 5.0 1 0 2 -
Feb 22 Buena Vista W, 85-72 1 38 1 4 5 5 0 - 2 0 1 -
Feb 25 at Buena Vista W, 86-70 1 37 1 3 4 1 4 0.3 1 0 0 -
Feb 27 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 91-77 1 39 2 4 6 4 0 - 1 0 4 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2016-17 20 - 10.7 1.9-3.1 62.9 0.6-1.0 60.0 0.7-0.9 72.2 5.2
2017-18 25 25 34.8 7.4-14.2 52.1 2.0-5.8 33.6 2.6-3.1 84.6 19.4
2018-19 22 21 34.7 7.0-14.2 49.0 2.2-5.7 39.2 2.1-2.5 85.2 18.2
2019-20 27 27 34.5 7.3-14.0 52.5 2.0-4.6 43.1 3.5-3.9 91.3 20.1
Total 94 73 29.5 6.1-11.8 52.0 1.7-4.4 39.4 2.3-2.7 86.6 16.3

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 20 - 213 39-62 62.9 12-20 60.0 13-18 72.2 103
2017-18 25 25 870 185-355 52.1 49-146 33.6 66-78 84.6 485
2018-19 22 21 763 153-312 49.0 49-125 39.2 46-54 85.2 401
2019-20 27 27 931 198-377 52.5 53-123 43.1 95-104 91.3 544
Total 94 73 2777 575-1106 52.0 163-414 39.4 220-254 86.6 1533

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2016-17 20 - 10.7 7.3-11.6 62.9 2.3-3.8 60.0 2.4-3.4 72.2 19.3
2017-18 25 25 34.8 8.5-16.3 52.1 2.3-6.7 33.6 3.0-3.6 84.6 22.3
2018-19 22 21 34.7 8.0-16.4 49.0 2.6-6.6 39.2 2.4-2.8 85.2 21.0
2019-20 27 27 34.5 8.5-16.2 52.5 2.3-5.3 43.1 4.1-4.5 91.3 23.4
Total 94 73 29.5 8.3-15.9 52.0 2.3-6.0 39.4 3.2-3.7 86.6 22.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2016-17 20 - 10.7 0.3 0.9 1.1 1.4 0.1 0.9 0.4 2.4 0.3 0.1
2017-18 25 25 34.8 0.6 4.0 4.6 2.5 0.0 3.3 1.2 2.9 1.2 0.2
2018-19 22 21 34.7 0.5 3.2 3.8 1.8 0.0 3.1 1.3 2.4 1.2 0.2
2019-20 27 27 34.5 0.9 4.2 5.1 1.6 0.0 4.1 1.3 3.1 1.4 0.5
Total 94 73 29.5 0.6 3.2 3.8 1.8 0.0 3.0 1.1 2.8 1.1 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2016-17 20 - 213 5 18 23 28 1 19 8 2.4 6 3
2017-18 25 25 870 15 101 116 63 1 83 29 2.9 31 4
2018-19 22 21 763 12 71 83 40 0 68 28 2.4 27 4
2019-20 27 27 931 24 114 138 42 0 112 36 3.1 37 14
Total 94 73 2777 56 304 360 173 2 282 101 2.8 101 25

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 20 - 10.7 0.9 3.4 4.3 5.3 0.2 3.6 1.5 2.4 1.1 0.6
2017-18 25 25 34.8 0.7 4.6 5.3 2.9 0.0 3.8 1.3 2.9 1.4 0.2
2018-19 22 21 34.7 0.6 3.7 4.4 2.1 0.0 3.6 1.5 2.4 1.4 0.2
2019-20 27 27 34.5 1.0 4.9 5.9 1.8 0.0 4.8 1.5 3.1 1.6 0.6
Total 94 73 29.5 0.8 4.4 5.2 2.5 0.0 4.1 1.5 2.8 1.5 0.4

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 27 27 34.5 7.3-14.0 52.5 2.0-4.6 43.1 3.5-3.9 91.3 20.1
Conference 16 16 34.9 7.1-13.8 51.6 1.9-4.6 40.5 3.6-3.9 92.1 19.8
Exhibition 2 2 20.5 3.5-7.5 46.7 2.5-5.5 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 9.5
Location Home 9 9 33.2 7.1-13.4 52.9 1.9-4.6 41.5 2.8-3.0 92.6 18.9
Away 13 13 35.3 6.9-13.9 49.7 2.1-4.7 44.3 3.8-4.0 94.2 19.7
Neutral 5 5 34.6 8.8-15.0 58.7 1.8-4.2 42.9 4.2-5.0 84.0 23.6
Result Wins 14 14 33.6 8.0-13.6 58.6 2.3-4.6 49.2 3.1-3.4 91.7 21.4
Losses 13 13 35.4 6.6-14.3 46.2 1.6-4.5 36.2 3.9-4.3 91.1 18.8
Month November 8 8 32.1 7.6-13.9 55.0 1.2-3.2 38.5 2.6-2.9 91.3 19.1
December 4 4 36.8 6.5-13.2 49.1 2.5-5.2 47.6 3.8-4.8 78.9 19.3
January 7 7 33.0 7.6-13.9 54.6 1.9-4.4 41.9 4.6-4.9 94.1 21.6
February 8 8 37.0 7.2-14.5 50.0 2.5-5.6 44.4 3.4-3.5 96.4 20.4

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 27 27 931 198-377 52.5 53-123 43.1 95-104 91.3 544
Conference 16 16 559 114-221 51.6 30-74 40.5 58-63 92.1 316
Exhibition 2 2 41 7-15 46.7 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 19
Location Home 9 9 299 64-121 52.9 17-41 41.5 25-27 92.6 170
Away 13 13 459 90-181 49.7 27-61 44.3 49-52 94.2 256
Neutral 5 5 173 44-75 58.7 9-21 42.9 21-25 84.0 118
Result Wins 14 14 471 112-191 58.6 32-65 49.2 44-48 91.7 300
Losses 13 13 460 86-186 46.2 21-58 36.2 51-56 91.1 244
Month November 8 8 257 61-111 55.0 10-26 38.5 21-23 91.3 153
December 4 4 147 26-53 49.1 10-21 47.6 15-19 78.9 77
January 7 7 231 53-97 54.6 13-31 41.9 32-34 94.1 151
February 8 8 296 58-116 50.0 20-45 44.4 27-28 96.4 163

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 27 27 34.5 8.5-16.2 52.5 2.3-5.3 43.1 4.1-4.5 91.3 23.4
Conference 16 16 34.9 8.2-15.8 51.6 2.1-5.3 40.5 4.2-4.5 92.1 22.6
Exhibition 2 2 20.5 6.8-14.6 46.7 4.9-10.7 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 18.5
Location Home 9 9 33.2 8.6-16.2 52.9 2.3-5.5 41.5 3.3-3.6 92.6 22.7
Away 13 13 35.3 7.8-15.8 49.7 2.4-5.3 44.3 4.3-4.5 94.2 22.3
Neutral 5 5 34.6 10.2-17.3 58.7 2.1-4.9 42.9 4.9-5.8 84.0 27.3
Result Wins 14 14 33.6 9.5-16.2 58.6 2.7-5.5 49.2 3.7-4.1 91.7 25.5
Losses 13 13 35.4 7.5-16.2 46.2 1.8-5.0 36.2 4.4-4.9 91.1 21.2
Month November 8 8 32.1 9.5-17.3 55.0 1.6-4.0 38.5 3.3-3.6 91.3 23.8
December 4 4 36.8 7.1-14.4 49.1 2.7-5.7 47.6 4.1-5.2 78.9 21.0
January 7 7 33.0 9.2-16.8 54.6 2.3-5.4 41.9 5.5-5.9 94.1 26.1
February 8 8 37.0 7.8-15.7 50.0 2.7-6.1 44.4 3.6-3.8 96.4 22.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 27 27 34.5 0.9 4.2 5.1 1.6 0.0 4.1 1.3 3.1 1.4 0.5
Conference 16 16 34.9 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.4 0.0 4.1 1.1 3.6 1.1 0.7
Exhibition 2 2 20.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.0
Location Home 9 9 33.2 0.9 5.2 6.1 1.8 - 5.0 1.0 5.0 0.9 0.6
Away 13 13 35.3 0.8 3.8 4.6 1.4 0.0 2.8 1.5 1.9 1.5 0.5
Neutral 5 5 34.6 1.0 3.6 4.6 1.6 - 6.0 1.6 3.8 1.8 0.4
Result Wins 14 14 33.6 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.4 - 4.6 1.2 3.8 1.2 0.4
Losses 13 13 35.4 1.0 3.8 4.8 1.8 0.0 3.6 1.5 2.5 1.5 0.6
Month November 8 8 32.1 1.0 3.5 4.5 1.8 0.0 4.1 1.9 2.2 1.5 0.3
December 4 4 36.8 0.8 3.5 4.3 1.8 - 4.5 0.5 9.0 2.0 1.0
January 7 7 33.0 0.7 5.3 6.0 1.6 0.0 4.6 1.4 3.2 1.0 1.1
February 8 8 37.0 1.0 4.4 5.4 1.3 - 3.6 1.1 3.2 1.3 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 27 27 931 24 114 138 42 0 112 36 3.1 37 14
Conference 16 16 559 13 74 87 23 0 65 18 3.6 18 11
Exhibition 2 2 41 1 3 4 2 - 2 2 1.0 1 0
Location Home 9 9 299 8 47 55 16 - 45 9 5.0 8 5
Away 13 13 459 11 49 60 18 0 37 19 1.9 20 7
Neutral 5 5 173 5 18 23 8 - 30 8 3.8 9 2
Result Wins 14 14 471 11 64 75 19 - 65 17 3.8 17 6
Losses 13 13 460 13 50 63 23 0 47 19 2.5 20 8
Month November 8 8 257 8 28 36 14 0 33 15 2.2 12 2
December 4 4 147 3 14 17 7 - 18 2 9.0 8 4
January 7 7 231 5 37 42 11 0 32 10 3.2 7 8
February 8 8 296 8 35 43 10 - 29 9 3.2 10 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 27 27 34.5 1.0 4.9 5.9 1.8 0.0 4.8 1.5 3.1 1.6 0.6
Conference 16 16 34.9 0.9 5.3 6.2 1.6 0.0 4.7 1.3 3.6 1.3 0.8
Exhibition 2 2 20.5 1.0 2.9 3.9 2.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Location Home 9 9 33.2 1.1 6.3 7.4 2.1 0.0 6.0 1.2 5.0 1.1 0.7
Away 13 13 35.3 1.0 4.3 5.2 1.6 0.0 3.2 1.7 1.9 1.7 0.6
Neutral 5 5 34.6 1.2 4.2 5.3 1.8 0.0 6.9 1.8 3.8 2.1 0.5
Result Wins 14 14 33.6 0.9 5.4 6.4 1.6 0.0 5.5 1.4 3.8 1.4 0.5
Losses 13 13 35.4 1.1 4.3 5.5 2.0 0.0 4.1 1.7 2.5 1.7 0.7
Month November 8 8 32.1 1.2 4.4 5.6 2.2 0.0 5.1 2.3 2.2 1.9 0.3
December 4 4 36.8 0.8 3.8 4.6 1.9 0.0 4.9 0.5 9.0 2.2 1.1
January 7 7 33.0 0.9 6.4 7.3 1.9 0.0 5.5 1.7 3.2 1.2 1.4
February 8 8 37.0 1.1 4.7 5.8 1.4 0.0 3.9 1.2 3.2 1.4 0.0

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