Drury University Athletics

AT DRURY
2024-25
Played in all 27 games and made 26 starts...was second on the team in scoring, averaging 13.2 points...ranked 5th in the GLVC in three-pointers made with 72 and 2.7 per game...shot .356 from three-point range and .401 from the field...shot .712 from the free throw line, going 37 for 52...averaged 4.6 rebounds...had a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds vs. McKendree on Jan. 16...had two games of 25 points, a season-high, on Jan. 30 vs. Upper Iowa and Dec. 7 vs. Truman State...had 21 points and 7 rebounds in his Drury debut on Nov. 8 at Thomas More...had a season-high 12 rebounds vs. McKendree on Jan. 16...had a season-high 4 assists at Indianapolis on Jan. 23...averaged 22.5 points in his first three games.

PREVIOUS COLLEGE
Zach Howell returned home to Springfield after playing two seasons at Wisconsin-Milwaukee...was averaged 4.2 points and was shooting .435 from three-point range after his sophomore season was cut short by an injury after 10 games...played in 29 games in his freshman season in 2021-22, and averaged 2.7 points...was part of a Milwaukee squad that won 22 games in his freshman year, and 20 last year during his sophomore year.

HIGH SCHOOL
Howell set the all-time scoring record at Catholic, passing former Drury Panther Jim Kutz, as he finished with 2,186 career points...was a Class 5 All-State selection and was the Springfield Area Player of the Year by the News-Leader following his senior year, when he averaged 24 points and 6.6 rebounds per game...averaged 26 points as a junior and ended his high school career with 290 three-pointers made...helped Catholic to a state semifinal appearance and set the city’s single-game scoring record with a 55-point performance on Feb. 12, 2021, against Mount Vernon when he was a junior.

Personal
Parents are Rich and Debbie Howell

Personal Preferences
Favorite Class: Math
Favorite App: Twitter