Fletcher Loyer, younger brother of former Spartan Foster Loyer, scored 17 points . I would dunk and stuff.. I think height has a very small impact, he said. Notables: One of three Clarkston players to score over 2,000 points in a career. [52], In the first round of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 10th-seeded Davidson was matched up against Loyer's former Spartan team. At each stop, there were special moments for Loyer. As a senior for the team, Loyer was a 202122 Atlantic 10 Conference All-Conference Second Team selection alongside Davidson's First team honorees Brajkovic and Hyunjung Lee. [21] On March 19, 2018, Loyer, who had a 3.96 grade point average, won Mr. Basketball of Michigan with 3,691 points and more than twice as many first-place votes than Michigan Wolverines men's basketball commits East Lansing's Brandon Johns (2,792 points) and Detroit East English's Village's David DeJulius (2,542) who finished 2nd and 3rd, respectively. Loyer was barely walking when his father became an assistant coach at Portland. I dont know where he ranks in Clarkston history, but I know hes pretty darn good, he said. [2] His grandfather, Al McFarland, played for Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball in 1964. He's a four star recruit heading to Michigan State. Loyer is averaging 15.9 points, 3.6. Ive had to work harder and I know I have to work harder. RankMI Rank 11 1 Teams School Timeline News Videos Foster was tagged in the video "TOC Boys Basketball - Clarkston (MI)." Posted Fri, May 18 2018 @ 03:44 PM Marcus Bingham of Grand Rapids Catholic Central is also going to Michigan State while David DeJulius of Detroit East English Village and Brandon Johns of East Lansing are both going to Michigan. "Whatever I can do to keep up with his record and whatever he did.". 17. Looking ahead to next season its hard to envision what kind of role Loyer will have throughout. From the get-go, they did a really great job of helping me and accepting me, Loyer said. Yet, Fletcher also knows he has plenty of high school basketball left ahead of him. The only thing that motivates him is to win, said his father, now a scout with the Los Angeles Clippers. Growing up, Fletcher admitted there were some long games of horse played in the driveway with Foster and their family. He attended Clarkston High School where he was a 2-time Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) state champion, won the 2018 Mr. Basketball of Michigan and was a 4-time 1st team All-State honoree. Foster was offered by Michigan State in eighth grade and committed to the Spartans as just before the start of his junior season. But throw a loose ball on the floor and it likely will end up in Loyers hands. The same can be said for ex-Detroit Country Day guard Wendell Green Jr. at Auburn. All rights reserved (About Us). Like his brother, Fletcher can put up big scoring numbers, averaging 24 points per game, 4 rebounds and 3 assists through his first six games. It was fun to go back and watch that.. Foster finished his high school career with 2,323 points for most points scored in the boys' program. Even if he doesn't win the Mr. Basketball award, he's always going to be Mr. Basketball to the Clarkston community. Michigan had a burgeoning superstar in its midst for the foreseeable future. WhetherLoyer is with his teammates or helping out younger kids learn the game, Loyer does all he can to improve the game of those around him. Fletcher Loyer, a 6-4 guard from Homestead High School in Fort Wayne, is Purdue's second-leading scorer. Clarkston #1 Foster Loyer takes the free throw. He threw it over his left shoulder with his right hand.. Brother, Foster, played at Michigan State before transferring to Davidson before this season. No more recent A-10 record book seems to be online. Envision a similar role to Bryn Forbes (who also struggled early on with the speed and physicality of B1G caliber play), coming off designed play calls as a specialized set shooter. "The kids, because they've watched him play here for four years, they just look at him like he might be a Miles Bridges at Michigan State or LeBron James. If I do that, Im meeting my expectations.. Loyer, who is 6-feet and has a 3.96 grade-point average, will play college ball at Michigan State. When youre a six foot point guard, youve got to be able to pick your spots, his dad said. Loyer scored . As for Loyer and Clarkston, they are still competing in the Class A state playoffs, which has been trimmed down to the quarterfinal stage that begins on Tuesday. Midway through the third quarter, Christian was within six points when Loyer was dribbling across the top of the key with teammate C.J. On May 13, with a three-guard Michigan State class of 2021 recruiting class on the horizon, Loyer decided to transfer to Davidson,[45] where he would be eligible to play immediately. His 35 points in a 2015 Class A region final against Macomb Dakota (a 69-63 overtime victory) as a freshman put the rest of the state on notice. Gifted shooter . [20] On February 27, 2018, Loyer had what seemed to be a season ending torn meniscus, but he sat out one game and was back on the court on March 7 playing through the injury,[1] since it was only a partial tear. [51] The team was 2022 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament runner-up to Richmond and Loyer was selected to the All-tournament team. I can get done in an hour what some people get done in three hours.. If he adds 238 more he'll break the schools's all-time record held by Dane Fife, son of legendary Clarkston coach Dan Fife and an assistant coach at Michigan State. [60] He was elected captain again along with Sam Mennenga and Grant Huffman. Clarkston was led by junior point guard Foster Loyer, the top-rated in-state player in the Class of 2018 since the day he set foot on the court as a freshman. Do you have a sports website? [25] He was also named the 2018 Michigan boy's basketball Gatorade Player of the Year. He will not dazzle you with his quickness or win any dunk contests. When Foster Loyer was announced as one of five finalists for the Mr. Basketball award on Feb. 28, no one was surprised with the news. At the time he was second in the nation with a 51.2% three point shooting percentage. . "But whatever they want up there is whatever.". Loyer has shot over 90-percent from the free-throw lineeach season starting withhis sophomore year. Michigan State's basketball roster suddenly has two scholarships available to give, as point guard Foster Loyer on Monday night followed big man and classmate Thomas Kithier into the transfer. Specializing in drafts with top players on the NBA horizon, player profiles, scouting reports, rankings and prospective international recruits. A heartbeat later, the ball was in his hands and he quickly put it in the basket. Foster Loyer gets the lay-in to fall vs. Purdue Boilermakers, Power Rankings: Houston takes the top spot, Villanova, Tennessee drop out in Week 1, Teams from every D-I conference that will surprise in 2022-23, Davidson Wildcats vs. New Mexico State Aggies: Full Highlights, Loyer, Hauser lead Michigan State to victory in season opener, Loyer drains Michigan State's 12th 3-pointer. [40], After backing up Winston for 2 seasons, Loyer was only able to earn 16.6 minutes per game of playing time as a junior. and Duane went with C.J., Currie rolled to the basket and said to himself: Wow! As the Wildcats' full-time starter, Loyer has looked like his high school self, averaging 16.9 points and 3.4 assists per game. When it comes to recruiting, Fletcher's path is not as prolific as his brother's was during the same period, but not many ever are. Junior year stats: 25.1. In the grand lore of Clarkston basketball, one play stands above all others. [46], Prior to the season, he was elected co-captain along with Luka Brajkovic and Michael Jones of the 202122 Davidson Wildcats. Loyer had a very successful high school career. In simpler terms, the arc stroke Loyer was famous for in HS abandoned him, as he shot just 8/27 (29.6 %) from 3FG over the season. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Sophomore year stats: 22.6 points, 6.7 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 2.7 steals. Currently, Fletcher has offers from Toledo, Denver and Detroit Mercy. He figures it out, said his dad. [44] Loyer's junior season was a disappointment. Foster outthinks people out there. Luka . As a junior last season, he led cage-crazy Clarkston to its first state title. Heading into Fridays home game against Troy, Clarkston is 84-6 with Loyer in the lineup. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Face Off Lacrosse Show & Podcast- Wednesdays at 3 PM EST, State Champs! "I know I do want to play college basketball, of course, but (do) whatever I can do to make it to that level and play the best I can.". He was never like athletic Im not athletic he was never anything flashy. Removing the lone bright spot in the season for him, a 4/5 three point performance against Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament, Loyer went just 4/22 (18.1%) from deep on the season. He also won the 2018 Hal Schram Mr. Basketball award and left for Michigan State as the Clarkstons all-time leading scorer with 2,323 career points, good for 11th all-time in Michigan High School Athletic Association history, if ratified. He finished the final ten games of the season without making a single three on only five total attempts. "Last year I went with the goatee. Davidson. [22][23] His record-setting high school career total of 634 free throws made surpassed a ten-year-old record of 629 set by Tekonsha's Dustin Orns. Michigan High School Hockey Player of the Year Contest 2022-23! His father was also an assistant coach at the NCAA level and an NBA head coach as well. 2 teams in the state, respectively, it was a chance for Loyer and the Wolves to make a statement. I can't thank my teammates enough for helping me accomplish and achieve the goals that I have so far. The crowd erupted, but Loyer didnt show a trace of emotion as he ran back to the other end of the court. [5], Loyer had a very accomplished high school career, which placed his name in the MHSAA record book over 2 dozen times as of March15, 2023[update]. [71][pageneeded] The 202223 NCAA Record book listed 300 free throws made and 2.5 FT made per game as the criterion for career free throw percentage record, leaving Loyer disqualified by both criteria, while Cochran is comfortably in the all-time NCAA Division I top 25 career percentages list with a 358401=89.3%. He served as Pistons interim head coach for 32 games for the 2013-14 Pistons. It is a dual reality for Fletcher as he tries to leave his own mark in Clarkston and Michigan high school basketball while living in the shadow of the greatness his brother was able to achieve. ", Top game: Matching a career high against Troy. Overall, in his first two seasons Loyer was unable to take the steps necessary to solidify his role as the backup PG. At any level he just kind of figured out whats it going to take to be successful and play a certain way and he figures it out.. He received a scholarship offer from Michigan State as a freshman, committed to the Spartans as a . Instead of sticking a square peg into a round hole, it makes much more sense for the staff to try to plug Loyer into spot shooting guard minutes. Loyer entered MSU in 2018 as the 96th ranked recruit in the 247 composite rankings. Also, having guys like DeJulius and Williams from the same area of the state could split voting between Detroit area coaches. Thats where I discovered it. [10] Loyer was a Class A first-team all-state selection as a freshman by The Detroit News, which stated his averages were 16 points, 5.5 assists, 3 steals. From there it was off to Philadelphia, the New Jersey Nets and the Pistons, where John was an assistant and went 8-24 as interim head coach in 2014 after Maurice Cheeks was fired. DAVIDSON, N.C. (BVM) - Foster Loyer wasn't used to adversity. The 6-5 Loyer, who averaged 23 . Despite being a diminutive 6 foot 1 inches tall and 160 pounds, Loyer his high school career with 2,323 points, 591 assists (10th all-time), seventh in 3-point field goals with 273 (5th. We know we always have a target on our backs, this year more than ever and that motivates us, he said. College major: Something in the buisness field, looking into sports management. Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news. "A lot of people do compare us just because we're related," Fletcher said. Foster Loyer is a 6-0, 170-pound Point Guard from Clarkston, MI. In the regular season, shot95.7 percent (135-for-141) from the free-throw line. Nicholson's ability to kick the ball back out to Fletcher has been a huge help and has vaulted the sophomore into the clear-cut leading score. The opponent was unbeaten Grand Rapids Christian, which featured big man Xavier Tillman, now a freshman at Michigan State, and star guard Duane Washington, now playing at Sierra Canyon High outside Los Angeles and committed to Ohio State. I just continue to work and get them open shots and make them better.". Just always having that mind-set that no one is going to outwork me, no one is going to put in more work than me., And no one in Clarkston history is going to be able to top The Pass., Mick McCabe is a former longtime columnist for the Detroit Free Press. While Izzo typically leans on his upperclassmen, particularly early on in the season, it is hard to imagine that after two full seasons Loyer has a ton of rope left if he cannot show consistency out of the gates. Somehow, some way, he finds a way to do amazing things in a big mans game. It's a credit to him.". The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. [16][17] He also had 7 assists and 3 steals. Although Loyer was immediately thrust intoa senior-ladenClarkston varsity program as a freshman, he fit right in. 1 ranking in the state of Indiana by the Associated Press. He plays at an extremely high level with a type of consistency thats very rare., By: Scott Burnstein, February 12, 2018, 11:58 am, State Champs! The year after helping lead the Wolves to the Class A state championship, Loyer averaged 26 points, six assists, 3.9 steals and 3.5 rebounds through 20 games to go with robust . He's such a good kid. He is also a fabulous free-throw shooter, once making 119 in a row. [38], On November 25, Loyer scored a career-high 20 points on six three-pointers in a starting role in a 8367 win over Eastern Michigan at the Breslin Center with no fans attending. Fletcher and Foster were each 5 of . One notable difference between the brothers is Fletcher is visibly taller. It also gives Davidson's Foster Loyer a chance to reconnect with some old friends. Contact him at mick.mccabe11@gmail.com. The win gave Clarkston 35th-year head coach Dan Fife his 677th victory, but his first state championship. Yet, amid chants of "air ball" and "overrated", Loyer was able to shake it off and score34 points while collecting9 rebounds and 5 assists. Loyer, who scored 29 points in the final, didn't think much of "The Pass" until he watched. [59], With Lee and Brajkovic departed and Matt McKillop taking over the head coaching job from his father, Loyer was the leader of the team for the 202223 Davidson Wildcats. In leading Clarkston to the state championship last year, Loyer continued to build his legacy on the Breslin Center floor, where he should continue to build his legacy in the future with the Spartans. He is listed at the top of the record book in three places: career free throws made (634), consecutive free throws (119) and championship game single-quarter points scored (19). Foster was more of a point guard, Wasilk said. He also holds the MHSAA record for points scored in a state championship game quarter (19) and was the Atlantic 10 202122 three point shooting percentage leader (43.8%, fourth in the Division I). He watched intently, looking for ways to incorporate things into his burgeoning game. Tyjier Summers . Foster Loyer earned Michigan's Mr. Basketball Loyer, who was born June 24, 1999, put together a dominant senior season for Clarkston High School. "I've always loved Adam Sandler movies. "[10] Loyer also remained close with his 2018 Michigan State recruiting classmates Gabe Brown and Marcus Bingham Jr.[54] Davidson lost 7473, with Loyer hitting a three point shot to reduce the deficit to 2 points with 4.6 seconds remaining[55] and posting 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists and going 55 from the free throw line. . Reed Bailey added 15 points while going 5 of 7 and 4 of 6 from the free throw line, and he also had five rebounds. Having been offered a scholarship by Michigan State before he even started high school, Loyer was able to build a strong relationship with the Spartans over his high school career. [62][63], He began the season by posting 30 points, including 68 three points shooting in the November 7 season opener against Guilford. Get the latest news, notes and hot takes on all things Michigan State Basketball. Follow him on Twitter @mickmccabe1. Last march, the Wolves played in the first Class A state championship game in program history. It was something like 350 out of 400.. Dane Fife won Mr. Basketball in 1998 before going on to Indiana University. [61] Entering the 202223 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Loyer was a 202223 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season preseason first team All-conference selection. Loyer, a 6-4 Purdue recruit, led Homestead to a 22-5 record and Class 4A regional semifinal appearance. Both Fife and Foster Loyer were Mr . "It was just my dream. [70], The Davidson Wildcats 202223 Fact Book lists Cochran and Curry as 1st and 2nd in career free throw shooting percentage (minimum 200 made) at 89.2% and 87.6%, respectively, meaning that the next edition should show Loyer as the Davidson career free throw percentage leader. The staffs stubborn insistence on playing him as the backup PG deep into the season was one of the few blemishes to an otherwise extremely well-coached season. [41] Michigan State had signed point guard recruit Jaden Akins on August 13, 2020. 2021-22: Served as team captain Selected second-team all-conference Named to the A-10 all-tournament team Led the nation in free-throw percentage, shooting 93.5 percent Finished fourth nationally in 3-point field-goal percentage at 43.8 percent Ranked among league leaders in scoring (5th), 3-point percentage (2nd), free-throw percentage 1 Purdue beats Davidson", "Baldwin Doubles Down on A-10 Men's Basketball Honors; Fordham's Urgo Claims Coach of the Year", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Foster_Loyer&oldid=1149683448. 2022 Michigan High School Boys Golfer of the Year Contest. Loyer was named co-captain of the team along with Joshua Langford and Aaron Henry. That kind of desire separates him from the pack and makes you feel good as a parent,. Foster Loyer College Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Foster Loyer Position: Guard 6-0 , 175lb (183cm, 79kg) Hometown: Clarkston, MI High School: Clarkston HS RSCI Top 100: 77 ( 2018) Schools: Michigan State (Men) and Davidson (Men) 2x All-A-10 2022 All-A-10 Tourney 3 0 0 SUMMARY 2022-23 Career G 30 145 PTS 16.5 8.2 TRB 4.4 2.0 Clarkston defeated Grand Rapids Christian 75-69 to claim the Class A state title. Instead, he wants Fletcher to be comfortable in his own. We'll help each other out when working out.". That comes from hours spent in the gym, where there is very little wasted time. Latest on Davidson Wildcats guard Foster Loyer including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Loyer waited patiently to get into a game in an open gym setting. Among them, his own words: Perhaps the possibility of living to regret transferring is part of a new failure that builds character. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [47] On January 10, 2022, Loyer was named Atlantic 10 Player of the Week as his 22-point, 4-rebound, 5-assist averages for the week and 504090 shooting helped Davidson win its 10th and 11th consecutive games. [50] Under head coach Bob McKillop, the Wildcats went 277 and was 202122 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball regular season. Being around my dad, his teams and his players, since I was little, gave me an appreciation and love for the game of basketball, Foster Loyer said. season) : 26 points, 6 assists, 3.5 rebounds, 3.9 steals per game. It didnt take long for that word to prove true in spades. This included a 38-point/11-rebound/9-assist double-overtime effort against Wright State in which Davidson trailed by as many as 21 points (16 at halftime). In his two games at the Breslin Center for the semifinals and the championship, Loyer combined to score 61 points, shoot 18-for-33 (54.5 percent) from the floor, 9-for-16 (56.25 percent) from 3-point range and 16-for-17 (94.1 percent) from the free-throw line. Fife is now an assistant at Michigan State, where Foster Loyer - Fletcher's older brother - was a sophomore this past season. His father played basketball at the University of Akron and his mom played volleyball at Indiana University,[1] and was an assistant coach for Purdue volleyball. He knows how special his point guard is. He was ranked as a four-star recruit by ESPN and was ranked in the top 100 players in the class of 2017. Fletcher is also flanked by talented teammates as well. [7] He also surpassed Dane Fife, his coaches son,[8] (2,287) for the Clarkston high school career scoring record on the same day that he scored 19 points in the second quarter of the 2018 MHSAA boys basketball Class A championship game to end his high school career with 2,325 points. This school and community are amazing. Over the course of the weekend he shot 1322 on three point shots. [27], While at Michigan State, he played on teams that achieved two Big Ten regular season championship, a Big Ten Tournament championship, and a Final Four appearance. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. [5], Loyer was offered a scholarship at Michigan State before he started high school. On the other hand, a big similarity that Fletcher shares with his brother is having a reputation as a great 3-point shooter. He threw without a doubt the greatest pass thats ever been thrown to me, Currie said. He announced his decision via Twitter on Monday evening. [58][pageneeded]. All rights reserved (About Us). "I think I'm becoming more of an overall floor generaland making my teammates better. With Watts the clear frontrunner to take the reins from Cassius Winston, Loyer is left in a precarious position. . Fife said MSU coach Tom Izzo initially had doubts about Loyers shooting ability. Loyer, who scored 29 points in the final, didnt think much of The Pass until he watched the TV replay and heard color commentator Tim McCormick, a Clarkston grad, nearly lose his mind. 2 guard and we played real well together.. Fletcher Loyer is Purdue's second-leading scorer who looks like anything but a freshman with just 10 career college games, something. Last year, he led Clarkston to its first state championship in Clarkston's 92-year basketball history and the Wolvesare 92-6 since he came into the program. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. All rights reserved. Hes the only Clarkston player to win the award. [57] Loyer's 118126 (93.65%) shooting set a Davidson single-season record (minimum 60 made), surpassing Nik Cochran's 116124 (93.55%) for the 201213 Davidson Wildcats and his streak of 46 in a row surpassed Curry' streak of 41 for the 200708 Davidson Wildcats according to Davidson Wildcat basketball's 202223 Fact Book. One of Clarkston's best players as since he started high school, Loyer has been building his Mr. Basketballrsum since his freshman year. However, for his NCAA career (including his Michigan State seasons), his 298323 (92.26%) in 146 games does not meet the 2.5 FT/game criterion. [6] As a sophomore, he repeated as a Class A first-team all-state selection by The Detroit News. ", Clarkston's Foster Loyer (1) smiles during the MHSAA Class A boys basketball final at the Breslin Center at Michigan State University in East Lansing on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Hes competitive in everything he does and basketball just kind of brings it out. Hes a basketball coach, Im a basketball coach. Two years of dominating everything in his path as an underclassmen was all Tom Izzo and his staff needed to see. Clarkston leads Hazel Park 37-16 after the first half at Hazel Park High School Tuesday evening, Jan. 30, 2018. November 3, 2022 by Jess. . You can read more about Loyer's upbringing here. As a senior, he was the 2022 Indiana Gatorade Player of the Year award winner and the 2022 Indiana Mr. Basketball runner-up. The 6-foot, 170-pound senior guard had led the Wolves to a 19-1 season and a berth in the Class A regional semifinals at the time of his selection. He is the Davidson Wildcats single-season free throw percentage, career free throw percentage and consecutive free throws made record holder. (Tanya Moutzalias | MLive Detroit), (Note: MLive will be taking a closer look at each of the five Mr. Basketball candidates this week, starting with Loyer.). It was never really all that much of a competition between the two boys. Clarkston won the game over Grand Rapids Christian, 75-69. He can shoot the crap out of the ball.. I knew the only person that would stop the pass would be C.J.s guy so I looked off C.J. Yes, they are brothers, and both are figure basketball players. Andrew Myers, who had been the varsity starter, he kind of welcomed me with open arms and moved to the No. East Lansing, Mich. - Michigan State's back-and-forth contest with No. 3 Purdue (17-1, 6-1) was ultimately put to rest by National Player of the Year frontrunner Zach Edey, but the Boilermaker who kept his team afloat for long stretches of the second half was one that the Spartan program is well familiar with. "I've never finished a game knowing how many points I have or anything like that," Loyer said. Holds the state record for 119 consecutive free-throws made. Foster Loyer stats Senior year stats (reg. It surpassed Frankenmuth's Brad Redford's streak of 102 that ended on December 9, 2008, as the MHSAA record. Fletcher can also win a lot like his bother as Clarkston is 23-4 since Fletcher started on varsity as a freshman. Foster Loyer had a game-high 21 points along with five rebounds as the Wildcats led from start to finish in an 84-69 victory over Saint Louis during the 2022. Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Davidson Wildcats takes on Michigan St. Spartans. Meal of choice is the BBQ pulled pork with macaroniand cheese. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. [24] Following the season, he was an all-class dream team selection by The Detroit News with 26.6 points and 6 assists averages. DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) Foster Loyer's 27 points and handed out five assists and Davidson beat Saint Bonaventure 74-61 on Wednesday night.. Sam Mennenga shot 9 for 13 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and . Clarkston won the game over Grand Rapids Christian, 75-69. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com). "I think we're completely different players.". Favorite place to get food: The Union Woodshop in Clarkston. So when they lowered them, I would go out on the court after the game, the lights would be off but I'd still be shooting on a little 6-foot basket. DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) Foster Loyer scored 21 points and Michael Jones had a go-ahead three-point play in overtime to lead Davidson to a 73-67 victory over Saint Joseph's on Wednesday night. Its how I learned my ABCs, he said. Loyer has a bundle of memories that revolve around basketball because of his father, John, who played for and later coached with Bob Huggins at Akron and Cincinnati before moving to a career in the NBA. His performance ranks among the elite State Championship individual efforts, right beside Keith Applings 49 point game back in 2009. Favorite free time activities: "I enjoy being around the lake, spending time with friends. Foster Loyer entered Michigan State's program as one of the most accomplished high school basketball players in the history of Michigan. Ive always been taught by my dad that when you come in the gym, you put up game-like situation shots and getting good reps in, Loyer said. 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