2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Cayce's Career & Season Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
2018-19 Junior
- Walkon appeared in eight games on the season, totaling 17 minutes
- Played four minutes in season opener vs. Evansville (Nov. 8), grabbing one rebound
- Recorded first career assist vs. Iowa State (Nov. 20
- Scored first career basket and had a rebound vs. Minnesota (Jan. 16)
- Plans to serve on the Illini staff next season as a graduate manager
2017-18 Sophomore
- Appeared in nine games on the season
- Scored first collegiate points with two free throws in season opener vs. Southern (Nov. 10)
- Grabbed first career rebound vs. Marshall (Nov. 19)
- Two rebounds in eight minutes vs. Longwood (Dec. 13)
- Career-high nine minutes at Wisconsin, tallying two steals and one rebound (Jan. 19)
2016-17 Freshman
- Sat out the season per NCAA transfer rules
2015-16 Redshirt (At Creighton)
High School
- Averaged 9.8 points and 2.8 assists as a senior team captain at La Lumiere, a prep school in La Porte, Ind.
- Third-leading scorer as a junior on team that went 23-3 and was ranked No. 5 nationally by USA Today
- Prep school coaches were Alan Huss and Shane Heirman
- Played for the Fundamental U. AAU program, coached by Mike Weinstein
- Attended Libertyville High School as a freshman and sophomore
Personal
- Born May 31, 1997
- Full name is Patrick Andrew Cayce, but goes by Drew
- Majoring in communication
- Parents are Doug and Allyson Cayce
- Has two younger sisters, Molly and Maggie
- Both parents played Div. III sports at Denison University in Granville, Ohio
- Father was a forward on the basketball team while mother was a pitcher on the softball squad
- Hobbies include playing Fortnite, watching Netflix, and hanging out with his teammates
- Favorite all-time player is Jason Kidd
- National Honor Society member and honor roll student at La Lumiere
- Plans to pursue an MBA following graduation
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2016-17Sophomore
Guard
6'1"
165 lbs
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2017-18Redshirt Sophomore
Guard
6'1"
175 lbs
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2018-19Redshirt Junior
G
6'1"
175 lbs