Hallice Cooke

Hallice Cooke
No. 3 – Iowa State Cyclones
Position Guard
League Big 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1995-01-05) January 5, 1995
Harlem, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school St. Anthony (Jersey City, New Jersey)
College Oregon State (2013–2014)
Iowa State (2015–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Honorable Mention (2014)

Hallice Cooke (born January 5, 1995) is an American college basketball player with the Iowa State Cyclones.

Early life and high school career

Hallice played at St. Anthony High School for legendary coach Bob Hurley. His team went 28-2 as a senior and was ranked the 45th best guard in the nation by Rivals.com.[1] He earned MVP honors at the 2013 SNY Invitational after scoring game-high 22 points as St. Anthony won its 81st consecutive game. Cooke played in West Coast All-Star Classic, Mary Kline Classic and Schoolboy Classic in 2013 and played in Sports U AAU program, which is same program as future Cyclone teammate Dustin Hogue.

College career

Freshman season

Cooke played in all 32 games making 18 starts for the Beavers, he averaged 8.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists. He earned Pac-12 All-Freshman Honorable Mention honors and finished second in the conference in three-point field goal percentage (.456). He hit 41 three-pointers, the fourth most by a freshman in Oregon State history. Hallice scored in double figures 10 times, including 20 or more points twice and made a three-pointer in 13 consecutive games. Cooke scored 16 points in first career start against Stanford,[2] tallied 20 points against UCLA,[3] and scored career-high 23 points in final game of the season against Radford.

Redshirt season

At the end of the season, Cooke transferred to Iowa State.[4] Hallice sat out the 2014-15 season due to NCAA eligibility rules. Cooke took advantage of his redshirt season by having cartilage tears in both hip surgically repaired.[5] He recuperated for five months in his home town of Union City, New Jersey.

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 Oregon State 32 18 26.3 .459 .456 .737 2.6 2.5 .8 .1 8.2
2015–16 Iowa State 11 - 14.5 .436 .367 .667 1.5 1.2 .6 .2 4.5
Career 43 18 23.3 .455 .433 .730 2.3 2.2 .8 .1 7.2

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