Patrick Houlihan Class: Junior Hometown: Rockville Center, N.Y. High School: Phillips Academy (Mass.) Height / Weight: 6-5 / 190 Position: F

2006-07: Appeared in eight games ... Had two points in the win over Utah (12/21) and at Michigan State (1/10) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2005-06: Appeared in 10 games ... Hit one free throw in the win over IPFW (2/11) ... Had two blocks at Wisconsin (1/14) ... Had one assist in the win over DePauw (12/23) ... Attempted two shots in the win over Northern Colorado and made one steal.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in basketball at Chaminade ... Helped the Flyers to New York State Class B Catholic championship ... Averaged 15 points, six rebounds and five assists per game as a senior ... Played in Lupus All-Star Game ... High school coach was Jim Quinn ... Did a postgraduate year at Phillips Academy (Andover, Mass.) ... High game at Andover came vs. Choate, when he scored 25 points ... Also lettered four times in soccer and once in volleyball (at Andover) ... Three-year member of NYC Jaguars AAU team ... Finished in top 20 at AAU National Championships, top 10 at Adidas Big Time, and second at New York Regional ... Top scorer of first day of AAU National Championships ... National Honor Society member ... Honor Roll student ... President's Award for Academic Excellence ... Phelps Scholar-Athlete.

Personal: Born Patrick Gerard Houlihan on 5/6/1985 ... Son of Pat and Joanne Houlihan ... Sister (Meghan) played basketball at Yale ... Chose Northwestern over Holy Cross, Boston University and NYU ... Major is sociology.