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Kenny Carpenter

4 Kenny Carpenter

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.
  • High School:
    Cass Tech
  • Position:
    G
gp 32
pts/g 6.8
fg % 41.7
3pt % 31.9
ft % 63.9
reb/g 2.8
a/g 1.5

2015-16 SEASON
•    Played in all 32 games, starting eight times.
•    Averaged 6.8 points and 2.8 rebounds.
•    Tallied 13 points, six rebounds and three assists vs. Wright State (2/27).
•    Scored 15 points with five rebounds vs. Northern Kentucky (2/25).
•    Had 10 points and tied career-high with seven rebounds at Green Bay (2/22).
•    Poured in 13 points (6-8 FG) against Oakland (2/6).
•    Played 44 of a possible 45 minutes at UIC (1/30), scoring career-high 24 points (10-21 FG) with seven rebounds and career-high three steals.
•    Returned to starting lineup for first time since second game of the season, scoring 10 points at Valparaiso (1/28).
•    Had career-high 18 points at Northern Kentucky, hitting 4-of-5 from three-point. Added 5 rebounds and 3 assists in a career-high 31 minutes.
•    Scored nine points (4-5 FG) with three rebounds at Wright State (1/14).
•    Had eight points and four rebounds at Detroit (1/4).
•    Scored 13 points at Oakland (1/2).
•    Scored 14 points and dished out career-high nine assists against Cedarville (12/29).
•    Scored 17 points (6-11 FG) with career-high tying seven rebounds vs. South Dakota State (11/25).
•    Came off the bench for first time this year at Rhode Island (11/21), tallying nine points, including two three-pointers.
•    Made first career start vs. Akron (11/14), tallying three rebounds and three assists.

2014-15 SEASON
•    Played in 23 games, all as reserve guard.
•    Averaged 1.2 points and 1.3 rebounds.
•    Played career-high 27 minutes in CIT second round game at NJIT (3/23).
•    Had career-highs in points (6), rebounds (7) and assists (3) at NJIT.
•    Grabbed three rebounds in first round CIT win at Western Michigan (3/18).
•    Scored four points against Detroit (1/23).
•    Hit 2-of-3 from field for four points vs. Mt. Vernon (12/15).
•    Tallied three points and four rebounds at Marshall (11/28).
•    Scored four points in first career game at Iona (11/14).

HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists as a senior, helping Cass Tech win the district title... earned second team Class A All-State honors and was an All-Metro Detroit first team selection as a senior... led team to an 18-7 record and a No. 6 ranking in the state.

PERSONAL
Born July 7, 1996, in Detroit, Mich... son of Kenneth Carpenter and Sophia Louch... has two sisters... communication management major.

Recent Games
Feb 16 Valparaiso L, 66-43
Feb 20 at Milwaukee L, 88-54
Feb 22 at Green Bay L, 78-61
Feb 25 Northern Kentucky W, 63-58
Feb 27 Wright State L, 55-51
Mar 5 vs. Green Bay L, 65-53
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 32 18
Games started 8 5
Minutes 655 431
Minutes per game 20.5 23.9
FG 86-206 66-143
FG Pct 41.7 46.2
3PT 23-72 16-46
3PT Pct 31.9 34.8
FT 23-36 17-22
FT Pct 63.9 77.3
Off rebounds 14 8
Def rebounds 75 55
Total rebounds 89 63
Rebounds per game 2.8 3.5
Personal fouls 38 23
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 48 27
Turnovers 27 19
Assist to turnover ratio 1.8 1.4
Steals 21 11
Blocks 6 4
Points 218 165
Points per game 6.8 9.2
Points per 40 min 13.3 15.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 14 vs. Akron L, 65-53 1 19 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 17 Malone W, 62-46 1 16 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Nov 21 at Rhode Island L, 73-45 - 27 3-6 50.0 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 24 vs. Rider W, 57-52 - 8 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 25 vs. South Dakota St. L, 77-66 - 25 6-11 54.5 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 17
Nov 28 at Maryland L, 80-63 - 21 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 2 at Toledo L, 76-65 - 14 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 5 Kent State L, 66-62 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 12 Ohio L, 76-67 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 16 at Loyola W, 60-54 - 10 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Dec 19 Belmont W, 67-65 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 23 Bowling Green L, 62-47 - 7 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 29 Cedarville W, 77-37 - 21 5-6 83.3 2-3 66.7 2-4 50.0 14
Jan 2 at Oakland L, 86-68 - 17 5-11 45.5 0-4 0.0 3-3 100.0 13
Jan 4 at Detroit L, 88-80 - 18 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 7 Green Bay L, 87-67 - 13 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 9 Milwaukee L, 65-62 - 13 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 14 at Wright State L, 70-53 - 25 4-5 80.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 16 at Northern Kentucky W, 70-65 - 31 7-11 63.6 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 18
Jan 18 UIC W, 70-53 - 15 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 24 Youngstown State L, 70-55 - 10 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 28 at Valparaiso L, 77-52 1 32 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 30 at UIC L, 72-70 1 44 10-21 47.6 2-8 25.0 2-2 100.0 24
Feb 4 Detroit L, 71-63 1 30 3-9 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 6 Oakland L, 67-57 - 26 6-8 75.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 13
Feb 13 at Youngstown State W, 64-59 - 32 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Feb 16 Valparaiso L, 66-43 - 31 2-7 28.6 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 20 at Milwaukee L, 88-54 - 23 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 22 at Green Bay L, 78-61 - 24 4-10 40.0 2-2 100.0 0-1 0.0 10
Feb 25 Northern Kentucky W, 63-58 1 19 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 3-4 75.0 15
Feb 27 Wright State L, 55-51 1 28 5-13 38.5 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 13
Mar 5 vs. Green Bay L, 65-53 1 30 2-13 15.4 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 14 vs. Akron L, 65-53 1 19 1 2 3 3 0 - 0 1 1 0
Nov 17 Malone W, 62-46 1 16 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 21 at Rhode Island L, 73-45 - 27 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 2 0 1 0
Nov 24 vs. Rider W, 57-52 - 8 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 25 vs. South Dakota St. L, 77-66 - 25 0 7 7 0 0 - 1 0 3 -
Nov 28 at Maryland L, 80-63 - 21 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 2 at Toledo L, 76-65 - 14 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 1 1 -
Dec 5 Kent State L, 66-62 - 8 0 1 1 1 0 - 1 0 0 -
Dec 12 Ohio L, 76-67 - 10 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Loyola W, 60-54 - 10 1 0 1 1 2 0.5 1 0 0 -
Dec 19 Belmont W, 67-65 - 8 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 23 Bowling Green L, 62-47 - 7 2 1 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Cedarville W, 77-37 - 21 1 2 3 9 1 9.0 2 0 1 -
Jan 2 at Oakland L, 86-68 - 17 0 1 1 1 0 - 1 0 0 -
Jan 4 at Detroit L, 88-80 - 18 0 4 4 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 7 Green Bay L, 87-67 - 13 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Jan 9 Milwaukee L, 65-62 - 13 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 0 1 1 -
Jan 14 at Wright State L, 70-53 - 25 0 3 3 2 2 1.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 16 at Northern Kentucky W, 70-65 - 31 0 5 5 3 1 3.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 18 UIC W, 70-53 - 15 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 0 2 -
Jan 24 Youngstown State L, 70-55 - 10 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Valparaiso L, 77-52 1 32 0 3 3 2 2 1.0 2 1 0 -
Jan 30 at UIC L, 72-70 1 44 2 5 7 1 0 - 3 0 4 -
Feb 4 Detroit L, 71-63 1 30 1 2 3 2 0 - 0 0 3 -
Feb 6 Oakland L, 67-57 - 26 0 0 0 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 13 at Youngstown State W, 64-59 - 32 0 4 4 3 2 1.5 2 1 1 0
Feb 16 Valparaiso L, 66-43 - 31 1 4 5 2 1 2.0 0 1 2 -
Feb 20 at Milwaukee L, 88-54 - 23 1 4 5 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 22 at Green Bay L, 78-61 - 24 0 7 7 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 25 Northern Kentucky W, 63-58 1 19 1 4 5 0 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 27 Wright State L, 55-51 1 28 0 6 6 3 4 0.8 0 0 2 -
Mar 5 vs. Green Bay L, 65-53 1 30 0 1 1 3 0 - 2 0 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2014-15 23 - 6.9 0.4-1.4 31.3 0.1-0.5 18.2 0.2-0.3 62.5 1.2
2015-16 32 8 20.5 2.7-6.4 41.7 0.7-2.2 31.9 0.7-1.1 63.9 6.8
2016-17 31 - 17.0 2.1-6.0 35.5 0.3-1.5 19.6 0.8-1.2 72.2 5.4
2017-18 34 34 33.7 5.2-10.9 47.6 1.7-4.7 35.4 1.2-1.7 70.7 13.3
Total 120 42 20.7 2.8-6.6 42.6 0.8-2.4 31.4 0.8-1.1 68.8 7.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2014-15 23 - 159 10-32 31.3 2-11 18.2 5-8 62.5 27
2015-16 32 8 655 86-206 41.7 23-72 31.9 23-36 63.9 218
2016-17 31 - 526 66-186 35.5 9-46 19.6 26-36 72.2 167
2017-18 34 34 1146 177-372 47.6 57-161 35.4 41-58 70.7 452
Total 120 42 2486 339-796 42.6 91-290 31.4 95-138 68.8 864
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2014-15 23 - 6.9 2.5-8.1 31.3 0.5-2.8 18.2 1.3-2.0 62.5 6.8
2015-16 32 8 20.5 5.3-12.6 41.7 1.4-4.4 31.9 1.4-2.2 63.9 13.3
2016-17 31 - 17.0 5.0-14.1 35.5 0.7-3.5 19.6 2.0-2.7 72.2 12.7
2017-18 34 34 33.7 6.2-13.0 47.6 2.0-5.6 35.4 1.4-2.0 70.7 15.8
Total 120 42 20.7 5.5-12.8 42.6 1.5-4.7 31.4 1.5-2.2 68.8 13.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2014-15 23 - 6.9 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.9 - 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.1 0.0
2015-16 32 8 20.5 0.4 2.3 2.8 1.2 0.0 1.5 0.8 1.8 0.7 0.2
2016-17 31 - 17.0 0.5 1.4 1.9 1.3 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.2
2017-18 34 34 33.7 0.7 4.4 5.1 2.3 0.0 2.4 1.2 2.0 1.1 0.4
Total 120 42 20.7 0.6 2.4 2.9 1.5 0.0 1.4 1.0 1.4 0.6 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2014-15 23 - 159 12 17 29 20 - 12 13 0.9 3 0
2015-16 32 8 655 14 75 89 38 0 48 27 1.8 21 6
2016-17 31 - 526 16 43 59 39 0 26 35 0.7 9 6
2017-18 34 34 1146 24 149 173 79 0 82 42 2.0 37 15
Total 120 42 2486 66 284 350 176 0 168 117 1.4 70 27
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2014-15 23 - 6.9 3.0 4.3 7.3 5.0 0.0 3.0 3.3 0.9 0.8 0.0
2015-16 32 8 20.5 0.9 4.6 5.4 2.3 0.0 2.9 1.6 1.8 1.3 0.4
2016-17 31 - 17.0 1.2 3.3 4.5 3.0 0.0 2.0 2.7 0.7 0.7 0.5
2017-18 34 34 33.7 0.8 5.2 6.0 2.8 0.0 2.9 1.5 2.0 1.3 0.5
Total 120 42 20.7 1.1 4.6 5.6 2.8 0.0 2.7 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.4
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 32 8 20.5 2.7-6.4 41.7 0.7-2.2 31.9 0.7-1.1 63.9 6.8
Conference 18 5 23.9 3.7-7.9 46.2 0.9-2.6 34.8 0.9-1.2 77.3 9.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 15 4 17.0 2.2-5.0 44.0 0.6-1.7 36.0 0.5-0.9 61.5 5.5
Away 13 2 24.5 3.5-7.9 43.7 0.8-2.8 29.7 0.9-1.5 63.2 8.7
Neutral 4 2 20.5 2.0-7.0 28.6 0.8-2.5 30.0 0.8-1.0 75.0 5.5
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Wins 9 2 17.8 2.2-5.0 44.4 0.9-1.9 47.1 0.8-1.7 46.7 6.1
Losses 23 6 21.5 2.9-7.0 41.0 0.7-2.4 27.3 0.7-0.9 76.2 7.1
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November 6 2 19.3 2.0-4.8 41.4 0.8-2.5 33.3 0.5-1.0 50.0 5.3
December 7 - 11.1 0.9-3.0 28.6 0.3-1.1 25.0 0.3-0.9 33.3 2.3
January 10 2 21.8 3.7-7.1 52.1 0.7-2.3 30.4 1.3-1.5 86.7 9.4
February 8 3 26.6 3.6-9.0 40.3 1.1-2.9 39.1 0.5-0.9 57.1 8.9
March 1 1 30.0 2.0-13.0 15.4 0.0-3.0 0.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 5.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 32 8 655 86-206 41.7 23-72 31.9 23-36 63.9 218
Conference 18 5 431 66-143 46.2 16-46 34.8 17-22 77.3 165
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 15 4 255 33-75 44.0 9-25 36.0 8-13 61.5 83
Away 13 2 318 45-103 43.7 11-37 29.7 12-19 63.2 113
Neutral 4 2 82 8-28 28.6 3-10 30.0 3-4 75.0 22
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Wins 9 2 160 20-45 44.4 8-17 47.1 7-15 46.7 55
Losses 23 6 495 66-161 41.0 15-55 27.3 16-21 76.2 163
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November 6 2 116 12-29 41.4 5-15 33.3 3-6 50.0 32
December 7 - 78 6-21 28.6 2-8 25.0 2-6 33.3 16
January 10 2 218 37-71 52.1 7-23 30.4 13-15 86.7 94
February 8 3 213 29-72 40.3 9-23 39.1 4-7 57.1 71
March 1 1 30 2-13 15.4 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 32 8 20.5 5.3-12.6 41.7 1.4-4.4 31.9 1.4-2.2 63.9 13.3
Conference 18 5 23.9 6.1-13.3 46.2 1.5-4.3 34.8 1.6-2.0 77.3 15.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 15 4 17.0 5.2-11.8 44.0 1.4-3.9 36.0 1.3-2.0 61.5 13.0
Away 13 2 24.5 5.7-13.0 43.7 1.4-4.7 29.7 1.5-2.4 63.2 14.2
Neutral 4 2 20.5 3.9-13.7 28.6 1.5-4.9 30.0 1.5-2.0 75.0 10.7
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Wins 9 2 17.8 5.0-11.2 44.4 2.0-4.2 47.1 1.8-3.8 46.7 13.8
Losses 23 6 21.5 5.3-13.0 41.0 1.2-4.4 27.3 1.3-1.7 76.2 13.2
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November 6 2 19.3 4.1-10.0 41.4 1.7-5.2 33.3 1.0-2.1 50.0 11.0
December 7 - 11.1 3.1-10.8 28.6 1.0-4.1 25.0 1.0-3.1 33.3 8.2
January 10 2 21.8 6.8-13.0 52.1 1.3-4.2 30.4 2.4-2.8 86.7 17.2
February 8 3 26.6 5.4-13.5 40.3 1.7-4.3 39.1 0.8-1.3 57.1 13.3
March 1 1 30.0 2.7-17.3 15.4 0.0-4.0 0.0 1.3-2.7 50.0 6.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 32 8 20.5 0.4 2.3 2.8 1.2 0.0 1.5 0.8 1.8 0.7 0.2
Conference 18 5 23.9 0.4 3.1 3.5 1.3 0.0 1.5 1.1 1.4 0.6 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 4 17.0 0.5 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.0 1.5 0.9 1.8 0.3 0.1
Away 13 2 24.5 0.4 3.2 3.5 1.0 0.0 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.1 0.2
Neutral 4 2 20.5 0.3 2.8 3.0 2.3 0.0 1.5 0.3 6.0 0.8 0.3
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Wins 9 2 17.8 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.2 0.0 2.1 0.9 2.4 0.8 0.1
Losses 23 6 21.5 0.4 2.6 3.0 1.2 0.0 1.3 0.8 1.5 0.6 0.2
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November 6 2 19.3 0.3 2.3 2.7 1.7 0.0 0.8 0.7 1.3 0.7 0.2
December 7 - 11.1 0.6 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.0 1.9 0.6 3.3 0.6 0.1
January 10 2 21.8 0.4 2.4 2.8 1.2 0.0 1.1 0.9 1.2 0.8 0.2
February 8 3 26.6 0.5 3.9 4.4 1.4 0.0 2.0 1.3 1.6 0.4 0.3
March 1 1 30.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 - 3.0 0.0 - 2.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 32 8 655 14 75 89 38 0 48 27 1.8 21 6
Conference 18 5 431 8 55 63 23 0 27 19 1.4 11 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 4 255 8 23 31 16 0 23 13 1.8 4 2
Away 13 2 318 5 41 46 13 0 19 13 1.5 14 3
Neutral 4 2 82 1 11 12 9 0 6 1 6.0 3 1
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Wins 9 2 160 4 16 20 11 0 19 8 2.4 7 1
Losses 23 6 495 10 59 69 27 0 29 19 1.5 14 5
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November 6 2 116 2 14 16 10 0 5 4 1.3 4 1
December 7 - 78 4 5 9 2 0 13 4 3.3 4 1
January 10 2 218 4 24 28 12 0 11 9 1.2 8 2
February 8 3 213 4 31 35 11 0 16 10 1.6 3 2
March 1 1 30 0 1 1 3 - 3 0 - 2 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 32 8 20.5 0.9 4.6 5.4 2.3 0.0 2.9 1.6 1.8 1.3 0.4
Conference 18 5 23.9 0.7 5.1 5.8 2.1 0.0 2.5 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 4 17.0 1.3 3.6 4.9 2.5 0.0 3.6 2.0 1.8 0.6 0.3
Away 13 2 24.5 0.6 5.2 5.8 1.6 0.0 2.4 1.6 1.5 1.8 0.4
Neutral 4 2 20.5 0.5 5.4 5.9 4.4 0.0 2.9 0.5 6.0 1.5 0.5
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Wins 9 2 17.8 1.0 4.0 5.0 2.8 0.0 4.8 2.0 2.4 1.8 0.3
Losses 23 6 21.5 0.8 4.8 5.6 2.2 0.0 2.3 1.5 1.5 1.1 0.4
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November 6 2 19.3 0.7 4.8 5.5 3.4 0.0 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.4 0.3
December 7 - 11.1 2.1 2.6 4.6 1.0 0.0 6.7 2.1 3.3 2.1 0.5
January 10 2 21.8 0.7 4.4 5.1 2.2 0.0 2.0 1.7 1.2 1.5 0.4
February 8 3 26.6 0.8 5.8 6.6 2.1 0.0 3.0 1.9 1.6 0.6 0.4
March 1 1 30.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 4.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 - 2.7 0.0