After his Friday night announcement, BYU fans were excited about the potential impact the talented freshman could have this season. Lohner already trimmed his long locks a bit, but he may need to visit a barber one more time before school starts again. Lohner spent his Freshman and Sophomore years of high school at Flower Mound High School in Texas, before transferring to Wasatch Academy in Utah to finish his high school career. Sit Down With Baylor MBB Forward Caleb Lohner. While playing at Wasatch Academy, Caleb was considering BYU but when Dave Rose retired and Pope was hired during the spring of 2019, he didnt know Pope very well. Conference realignment talk continues to heat up with the latest reports. A13) Im stoked to be in green. Im so glad I got to spend those two years at BYU and interestingly enough I ended up back right here. But Lohner is thankful Utes head coach Larry Krysktowiak and athletic director Mark Harlan granted his release. (Out: after 2021-22 season; In: for 2022-23 season; new/old school in parenthesis). released from his NLI with the University of Utah, BYU Mounts Second-Half Comeback In WCC Tournament Win Over Portland, NFL Scouting Combine: Puka Nacua Names Teams That Interviews Went Really Well With, NFL Scouting Combine: Jaren Hall Says Faith Helps Him Be Best Football Player I Can Be, BYU Open Womens WCC Tourney With Blowout Win Over Pepperdine, Big 12 Reengaged In Talks With Utah, Other Pac-12 Schools Per Reports, Kyle Whittingham Discusses Greatest Coaching Influences, Players Over 30-Year Career, Notable Moments From The Utah Jazz Season So Far, Everything You Need to Know to Watch the 2022 World Cup. For any other high school athletes struggling to find the right college to continue their playing career at, Lohner hopes they really think about their decision and choose where they want to go. So I put all this curling cream in it, diffused it with a blow dryer, pushed it up as much as I could to make it look as short as possible. But they also wanted to know what was going to happen to his signature golden hair. BYU forward Caleb Lohner shoots during game against Utah State Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Logan, Utah. Calebs really fun to coach right now. Something to note, a potential reason for the shooting . Your Account; Logout; Login; Create Account; Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. What do you hope your brothers see in you as a player and as a man that they can look up to? BYU rolls through Pepperdine to advance to the Quartefinals. And for those thinking maybe Lohner's father had any sort of influence on his son, Lohner said that wasn't the case either. For example, he missed his first 11 3-pointers of the season before knocking down 3 of 4 in the Cougars win over Utah State last Saturday. A4) It was fun while that was going on. Also the older Ive gotten I just have wanted to implement balance into my life. The long road to BYU: Why Caleb Lohner ultimately chose the Cougars over Utah, before having a change of heart and receiving a release from the school. Wasatch Academy High School 4-star recruit Caleb Lohner originally signed with Utah back in November. Despite the struggles on the offensive end, Lohner made his impact in games for BYU on the defensive end, especially rebounding the basketball. And when I say culture, I know culture is such a broad topic, but when I say culture I mean the collective unity between the coaches, the players, the GAs, the managers. He is quick in the paint and has great footwork. He did not care where I went, Caleb said. After his Friday night announcement, BYU fans were excited about the potential impact the talented freshman could have this season. I think it fits the mantra that you control the things you can control, and to me that was one of those things that we cant control, and I wanted to focus my attention on the players that you are going to see in a Ute uniform on Saturday and move on.. So I cut it shorter and I ended up loving it. pic.twitter.com/GZ9QyI2xOB. Hes just a fun guy to be around, said guard Brandon Averette. The full interview is linked in the Pod below, as well as the full Q&A if reading is your thing. Transfers verified at links, players social media, verbalcommits.com, You can find Matthew Postins on Twitter @PostinsPostcard. Ill say it not me. Out: F Tristan Enaruna (Cleveland State) C Xavier Foster, F Blake Hinson (Pittsburgh), G Tyrese Hunter, G Tre Jackson (Western Carolina), F Javan Johnson (DePaul), G Jaden Walker (East Carolina). I was kind of just ready for a change. Brigham Young forward Caleb Lohner (33) shoots as Brigham Young Cougars plays Northern Iowa Panthers in a NIT game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Top 40 Ranked junior Caleb Lohner is one of the best shooters in High School pic.twitter.com/Ojd2AX3rpO. Especially because my hair is curly it will grow and kind of get longer, and then theres this weird awkward bob phase where it is kind of just poofy and doesnt fall like long hair should because its so curly it just gets crazy and goes out and gets in my eyes. Losing a prized recruit to an in-state rival is . So finding this balance has been huge.. What primarily went into your decision to enter the portal? Im just blessed to be here, thats the only message.. Photo courtesy of Wasatch Academy Basketball. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. The fundamentals combined with the athleticism make him a threat to dunk on just about anyone. StubHub Buy or Sell Tickets. But I love his defensive effort right now. I think throughout the year, I started slowly kept going back to that. Lohner averaged seven points and 6.4 rebounds per game last season, and hes a Dallas, Texas native, so hes coming closer to home, as Waco is about a 90-minute drive. Sign up today for the KSL Sports newsletter. Find out where and when to watch the upcoming games and final match for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, including where to find live updates. Sign up today for the KSL Sports newsletter. @BYUbasketball pic.twitter.com/e5iF2GUV2u. I mean, Ive got my own certain type of swag and well see how I can do some of that., Donate to the newsroom now. Possibly. Iron Maiden returns to Utah in 2022 with The Legacy of the Beast tour. So I kind of take that mindset. Lohner initially committed to Utah August 21, 2019, later signing with the Utes on Nov. 13 of last year. Overall, Lohner is shooting 11 of 40 from the field, 3 of 20 from 3-point range, and 8 of 10 from the free-throw line. Caleb Lohner is heading to the Big 12 a year early. Caleb Lohner. Caleb Lohner Retweeted. Lohner is the fifth BYU basketball player this off-season to go into the portal after the Cougars completed a 24-11 season that fell far short of the NCAA Tournament aspirations they had as late as mid-January. The short-handed Bears staved off a late comeback, Big 12 Mens Basketball Week 16 Recap and Power Rankings, Bears Get Big Bounce Back with 81-72 win over Texas, A balanced attack and solid defense meant a big lead most of the second half. The Honor Code states hairstyles for men should be clean and neat. I wont claim to be a hairstylist as a man who had a buzz cut till I met my now wife nine years ago. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Again, I have a really deep respect for him, but I am really grateful that he and Mark Harlan released me from my NLI.. Everybody is on this journey together to be better. The final slate of Big 12 regular season games before the conference tournament! PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - Caleb Lohner is leaving BYU, but he will probably be making a return trip to Provo in a couple years. Caleb Lohner had a career-high 20 points as BYU rolled past Long Beach State 93-72 in the first round of the NIT. I think I am just so blessed to be here, I think I just needed it.. But Lohners new look definitely passes the clean and neat criteria based on my eye test. Caleb Lohner (33) Forward - 6-foot-8 transfer forward from BYU Led the Bears with 6.6 rebounds per game in five games at GLOBL JAM Averaged 7.0 points and 6.7 Lohner returns to his home state of Texas after spending his first two college seasons in Provo. Were really excited about him, he said. Caleb Lohner is a 6-6, 200-pound Shooting Guard from Flower Mound, TX. Lohner has good recovery speed to help defend and block shots. A11) I mean I wear 33, I look like Larry Bird, I love the way Larry Bird plays. Get the latest Utah sports news delivered to your inbox. I went into the honor code office to get my ID, my picture, all this stuff for school. I was fortunate enough to play with players who were at a similar level when it comes to playing competitive basketball. Lohners hairstyle featuring long blonde curly locks was not going to work with BYUs Dress and Grooming standards within the schools Honor Code. He has a ton of joy that he brings to the court every day, a youthful enthusiasm thats really contagious and a toughness and physicality thats going to be special for us this year and years to come.. Out: F Jalen Bridges (Baylor), C Isiaah Cottrell, G Sean McNeil, F Seny Ndiaye (USC Upstate), F Taj Thweatt (Coastal Carolina). There are going to be people hating the decision that Ive made, and theres going to be people loving the decision I made. After deep introspection and extensive consultation with my coaches, family, and advisors, I have decided to leave BYU and have entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, Lohner wrote. So the next morning I had a haircut scheduled and cut it back to its normal length. Find out where and when to watch the upcoming games and final match for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, including where to find live updates. It doesnt matter to us. Baylor coach Scott Drew said Monday that the 6-foot-8, 235-pound forward had signed a financial-aid contract with the Big 12 school. As far as his upcoming career at BYU, Lohner hopes to bring excitement to the program and fans. Caleb Lohner became the second forward to commit to transferring to Baylor basketball this week, making his announcement to join the Bears on Friday. 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Lohner announced he is transferring to Baylor, which will begin competing against BYU in the Big 12 Conference in 2023. A12) I would just say the mentality of working as hard as you can on whatever that may be and finding joy in the process. Lohner averaged 7.0 PPG, 6.4 RPG, and 1.1 APG. But as time went on, Lohner noticed what was going on at BYU in Popes inaugural season and he wanted to be a part of it. Out: G Francisco Farabello (Creighton), G Cashius McNeilly (Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa), Out: G Devin Askew, F Tre Mitchell, G Courtney Ramey, F Jaylon Tyson (Texas Tech). What was that experience like to go through as a high school kid? Could you just talk us through your high school career a little bit? Because he committed early, the news that he wanted to be released came as a bigger shock, and has left Krystkowiak now scrambling to fill that roster spot amid a pandemic. Based on Lohners high school recruiting profile, high school highlights, and college tape, I think his statistics downplay his overall ability. He's listed anywhere from 6-6 to 6-9 depending on where you look, and he has the ability . * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Lohner had originally signed with the University of Utah, before asking for a release from his National Letter of Intent to instead sign with BYU. But here is what I saw in limited highlights. Conference realignment talk continues to heat up with the latest reports. Lohner followed former West Virginia forward Jalen Bridges, who [] It isnt always like that, the way Coach Drew and the staff have worked so hard to get Baylor where it is today, is another reason Im so blessed to be a part of it now. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Hes been great with both [schools], Lohner said. I knew from the first 30 minutes I was on campus and I was around these guys that this is where I wanted to be. But now, I love Jimmy Butler. Its hard not to be impressed with the style of play and just all the enthusiasm there.. Jan 7, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats forward Keyontae Johnson (11) grabs a rebound against Baylor Bears forward Caleb Lohner (33) during the first half at Ferrell Center. Hair wasnt the only topic of conversation being brought up online. (Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News). Utah County Metro Special Response Team members responded to a Trench Rescue Training Scenario in the area of Lehi Station 82, UDPS: Two-vehicle crash on I-80 leaves one dead, two others injured, Gov. A7) I think the older Ive gotten the more Ive dove into this sort of thrill seeking mindset. 2 in WCC preseason poll, Barcello and Lohner named to All-WCC team, Averette, Barcello, Haarms and Lohner earn All-WCC honors, Lohners career night fuels BYUs 80-52 win over Pacific, BYU holds off Weber State for the in-state-school sweep, BYU to take on undefeated San Diego State on Friday, His father Matt Lohner played basketball at BYU (1991-92, 94-96), Played for Dave Evans at Wasatch Academy as a junior and senior from 2018-20, As a senior in 2019-20, helped lead the Tigers to a record of 27-2 while averaging 14.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.3 steals, As a junior in 2018-19, averaged 10.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game and helped Wasatch Academy earn a 26-3 record and a bid to the GEICO High School Nationals, Helped the Tigers finished the season ranked No. BYUs Caleb Lohner, right, strips the ball from St. Johns Julian Champagnie, left, during ngame Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn. Lohner will face Utah, the team he originally committed to, Saturday night in the Marriott Center. Head coach Kyle Whittingham discussed some of his biggest coaching influences, and best leaders to come through Utah. Career Stats. Either way, Lohner will be a huge help and step in the right direction to complete the Baylor MBB roster for the 2022-2023 season. Lohner averaged 7.0 PPG, 6.4 RPG, and 1.1 APG. Out: F Matthew Alexander-Moncrieffe, F Keylan Boone, G Donovan Williams. So Lohner showed off the new hairstyle via his personal social media. 0:16; This slam dunk from Caleb Lohner was too nice. Behind the scenes of all that theres just a lot of things youve got to take care of. The Honor Code states hairstyles for men should be clean and neat. I wont claim to be a hairstylist as a man who had a buzz cut till I met my now wife nine years ago. Lohner is an ultra high energy player that exudes effort. It was just a gradual process and I had to come to peace with the decision that I was making, and then ultimately Utah wasnt that choice, Lohner said. 14 in the MaxPreps Xcellent Top 25, Played freshman and sophomore seasons at Flower Mound High School in Flower Mound, Texas from 2017-19, As a sophomore, posted 17.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists and led the Jaguars to a record of 24-9 overall and 11-3 in 6A Region I District 5 play, Named to West Coast Conference All-Freshman Team, Led team in rebounds (193), rebounds per game (7.1) and offensive rebounds (49), Sixth freshman and first since Trent Plaisted (2005-06) to lead team in rebounding, 4th most rebounds per game by a freshman in program history, 11th most rebounds by a freshman in program history, Recorded five or more rebounds in 26 of 27 games including three games with double digit boards, Posted season highs of 19 points (Pacific), 10 rebounds (three times), 6 assists (Portland), 4 steals (Westminster) and one block (twice), Appeared in all 35 games including 31 starts, Averaged 23.2 minutes, 7.0 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, Shot 42.2 percent from the field, 21.3 percent from 3-point range and 55.4 percent from the free throw line, Posted season bests of 20 points (Long Beach State), 14 rebounds (South Florida), 5 assists (Washington State) and two blocks (Northern Iowa), Scored in double figures in nine games including a career-high 20 against Long Beach State in the opening round of the NIT, Recorded first career double-double in win over Utah with 10 points and 12 rebounds. 18. College Football A single selective trigger comes standard, which is much more accommodating for shooters accustomed to single trigger guns than the double trigger layout found on many European side-by-sides. SIC EM! The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) The top high school basketball player in the state has switched allegiances, and now he is explaining why. And I thought aw man this is going to be tricky. Q10) What have been some of your favorite things about joining the Baylor MBB team and becoming a part of Baylor Nation that have solidified for you that youre in the right place? How does Lohners departure sit with Utah? He wanted me to be happy and he wanted me to be successful. Ive had family that has gone there, Ive grown up a Cougar my whole life. I expect Lohner to bring a level of physicality that was lacking last season, especially following the EJ injury. For the loyal ODBers please see below, the hair was immaculate. I think Coach Krystkowiak is an amazing human being, and amazing coach. Prior to playing at Wasatch Academy here in Utah, Lohner prepped at Flower Mound High School in Texas where he gained a cult following in basketball recruiting circles for his pure shooting form. PROVO, Utah Caleb Lohner announcing he was signing with BYU was another big addition to the Cougars 2020 recruiting class. Finally I went in there and I was in that office for probably 5 seconds and said your hair is too long, get out. From Wasatch ended up at BYU, and after a few years at BYU, now Im here; wearing green proud to be a Bear.. 10 in the USA Today Sports Super 25 and No. Could Lohner become an instant fan favorite with his own signature look? Prior to playing at Wasatch Academy here in Utah, Lohner prepped at Flower Mound High School in Texas where he gained a cult following in basketball recruiting circles for his pure shooting form.. Lohner will be part of BYU's roster for the upcoming 2020-21 season and Pope gave high praise to the promising newcomer, "Caleb Lohner is an incredibly talented young player with a ready-made . In: G SirJabari Rice (New Mexico State). The staff, the guys Im going to be playing with, the school itself. He declared earlier this week but retains his final year of eligibility. I was a sophomore in high school. Lohner is a high IQ player on defense. Lohner really is the definition of a tweener Forward. VividSeats. Lohner, and his trademark long, curly, blond hair, has started four of the Cougars seven games this season and is averaging a team-high 6.3 rebounds, and 4.7 points, in 19 minutes per game. Ultimately, contractors are disposable people, like mercenaries in the past. BYU basketball advances in the WCC Tournament thanks to a career night from Richie Saunders. I just think some of his toughness and old school mentality is something I am slowly trying to adopt as a way I can help the team. I am just waiting for the right time period where I can get some length out of it.. What impact did Lohner jilting Utah have on the program? Caleb Lohner Talks Gritty Play, Living With Joy, Well Rounded Interests, and Excitement to be a Bear. 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