24 Doryn Paup
Doryn Paup
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Creston, Iowa
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Creston
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    6.2
  • fg %
    47.7
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    66.7
  • reb/g
    5.3
  • a/g
    1.3

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • A-R-C All-Academic Team (2024-25)
  • Team Newcomer of the Year (2023-24)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2023-24, 2024-25)
2024-25 | sophomore
  • Named to A-R-C All-Academic team
  • Appeared in all 26 games, averaging 13.6 minutes per game
  • Shot 37.7% from the field and 52.4% at the free throw line
  • Added 84 rebounds and 10 steals
  • Totalled 119 points, including a season-high 14 against Neb. Wesleyan
2023-24 | freshman
  • Named Team Newcomer of the Year
  • Appeared in 24 games
  • Slashed 5.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 0.4 assists, playing 10.8 minutes per contest
  • Recorded a career-high 16 points in an 92-49 win over Buena Vista
  • Had two games with double-digit scoring
High School
  • A 2023 graduate of Creston High School
  • Two-time First Team All-State in basketball (2022-23)
  • Four-time All-Conference selection in basketball
  • School Record Holder in single game points scored, steals, and season average in points
  • Two-time All-Conference in volleyball (one second team, one honorable mention)
  • State qualifier in the discus in 2023
  • Four-year letterwinner in basketball and track
Personal
  • Parents are Chad and Jodi Paup
  • Has three siblings, Dustin, Dani, and Derek
  • Majoring in sports administration and educational studies with a minor in coaching

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 7 at Buena Vista L, 73-57
Feb 11 at Central (Iowa) L, 62-60
Feb 14 Dubuque W, 72-65
Feb 18 Wartburg L, 64-55
Feb 21 at Coe W, 68-58
Feb 24 Luther L, 77-72
  Overall Conf
Games 26 16
Games started 25 16
Minutes 496 311
Minutes per game 19.1 19.4
FG 72-151 48-97
FG Pct 47.7 49.5
3PT 0-1 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 16-24 10-16
FT Pct 66.7 62.5
Off rebounds 17 13
Def rebounds 121 64
Total rebounds 138 77
Rebounds per game 5.3 4.8
Personal fouls 37 20
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 35 23
Turnovers 42 23
Assist to turnover ratio 0.8 1.0
Steals 20 12
Blocks 13 6
Points 160 106
Points per game 6.2 6.6
Points per 40 min 12.9 13.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 14 vs. Alma W, 73-70 1 11 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 15 at Wheaton (Ill.) W, 74-47 1 17 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 9
Nov 22 Wis.-Eau Claire L, 87-75 1 17 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 29 at Wis.-Platteville L, 72-61 1 19 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 30 vs. Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 76-70 1 17 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 Loras W, 87-59 1 19 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 13 Buena Vista W, 75-66 1 26 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 8
Dec 19 vs. DePauw L, 80-60 1 27 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 12
Dec 20 vs. No. 16/19 Ohio Wesleyan L, 67-59 1 16 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 29 vs. Concordia Wisconsin W, 71-68 - 21 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 30 vs. Lake Forest W, 85-50 1 18 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 3 at Luther L, 66-51 1 21 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at Nebraska Wesleyan W, 61-40 1 18 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 10 Coe L, 68-65 1 29 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 15
Jan 14 Central (Iowa) W, 70-55 1 22 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 17 at Dubuque W, 84-52 1 13 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 21 at Wartburg L, 58-39 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 24 at Loras W, 73-59 1 22 7-11 63.6 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 14
Jan 31 Luther L, 85-76 1 13 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 4 Nebraska Wesleyan W, 87-51 1 15 7-10 70.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 14
Feb 7 at Buena Vista L, 73-57 1 15 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 11 at Central (Iowa) L, 62-60 1 12 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 14 Dubuque W, 72-65 1 20 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Feb 18 Wartburg L, 64-55 1 21 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 21 at Coe W, 68-58 1 24 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 24 Luther L, 77-72 1 22 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 14 vs. Alma W, 73-70 1 11 0 4 4 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 0
Nov 15 at Wheaton (Ill.) W, 74-47 1 17 0 6 6 2 1 2.0 0 1 1 0
Nov 22 Wis.-Eau Claire L, 87-75 1 17 1 4 5 1 0 - 0 0 2 0
Nov 29 at Wis.-Platteville L, 72-61 1 19 0 5 5 2 3 0.7 0 0 1 0
Nov 30 vs. Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 76-70 1 17 1 1 2 0 3 0.0 1 0 4 0
Dec 6 Loras W, 87-59 1 19 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 1 2 0 0
Dec 13 Buena Vista W, 75-66 1 26 4 6 10 5 3 1.7 0 0 1 0
Dec 19 vs. DePauw L, 80-60 1 27 1 5 6 0 5 0.0 1 3 1 0
Dec 20 vs. No. 16/19 Ohio Wesleyan L, 67-59 1 16 0 11 11 2 5 0.4 2 0 2 0
Dec 29 vs. Concordia Wisconsin W, 71-68 - 21 0 7 7 2 0 - 2 1 3 0
Dec 30 vs. Lake Forest W, 85-50 1 18 0 8 8 2 0 - 1 1 0 0
Jan 3 at Luther L, 66-51 1 21 0 1 1 1 2 0.5 0 0 2 0
Jan 7 at Nebraska Wesleyan W, 61-40 1 18 0 5 5 3 2 1.5 1 1 2 0
Jan 10 Coe L, 68-65 1 29 0 5 5 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 14 Central (Iowa) W, 70-55 1 22 1 5 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 17 at Dubuque W, 84-52 1 13 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Jan 21 at Wartburg L, 58-39 1 21 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 0 2 0 0
Jan 24 at Loras W, 73-59 1 22 1 10 11 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 31 Luther L, 85-76 1 13 0 4 4 0 2 0.0 1 0 3 0
Feb 4 Nebraska Wesleyan W, 87-51 1 15 0 3 3 3 1 3.0 1 1 1 0
Feb 7 at Buena Vista L, 73-57 1 15 1 2 3 1 4 0.3 1 0 1 0
Feb 11 at Central (Iowa) L, 62-60 1 12 0 3 3 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 Dubuque W, 72-65 1 20 0 4 4 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 0
Feb 18 Wartburg L, 64-55 1 21 3 4 7 1 2 0.5 4 0 1 0
Feb 21 at Coe W, 68-58 1 24 1 3 4 3 0 - 1 0 1 0
Feb 24 Luther L, 77-72 1 22 1 6 7 0 1 0.0 1 1 0 0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2023-24 24 1 10.7 2.2-4.9 46.2 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.5-0.8 61.1 5.0
2024-25 26 0 13.6 2.0-5.3 37.7 0.2-0.2 80.0 0.4-0.8 52.4 4.6
2025-26 26 25 19.1 2.8-5.8 47.7 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.6-0.9 66.7 6.2
Total 76 26 14.6 2.3-5.3 43.8 0.1-0.1 57.1 0.5-0.8 60.3 5.2

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 24 1 257 54-117 46.2 0-1 0.0 11-18 61.1 119
2024-25 26 0 354 52-138 37.7 4-5 80.0 11-21 52.4 119
2025-26 26 25 496 72-151 47.7 0-1 0.0 16-24 66.7 160
Total 76 26 1107 178-406 43.8 4-7 57.1 38-63 60.3 398

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2023-24 24 1 10.7 0.0-0.0 46.2 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 61.1 0.0
2024-25 26 0 13.6 0.0-0.0 37.7 0.0-0.0 80.0 0.0-0.0 52.4 0.0
2025-26 26 25 19.1 5.8-12.2 47.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.3-1.9 66.7 12.9
Total 76 26 14.6 6.4-14.7 43.8 0.1-0.3 57.1 1.4-2.3 60.3 14.4

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2023-24 24 1 10.7 0.8 2.3 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.3 0.5 0.2
2024-25 26 0 13.6 1.2 2.1 3.2 1.5 0.0 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.4 0.2
2025-26 26 25 19.1 0.7 4.7 5.3 1.4 0.0 1.3 1.6 0.8 0.8 0.5
Total 76 26 14.6 0.9 3.0 3.9 1.4 0.0 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.5 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2023-24 24 1 257 18 54 72 29 0 9 27 0.3 11 5
2024-25 26 0 354 30 54 84 38 0 10 37 0.3 10 5
2025-26 26 25 496 17 121 138 37 0 35 42 0.8 20 13
Total 76 26 1107 65 229 294 104 0 54 106 0.5 41 23

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 24 1 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
2024-25 26 0 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
2025-26 26 25 19.1 1.4 9.8 11.1 3.0 0.0 2.8 3.4 0.8 1.6 1.0
Total 76 26 14.6 2.3 8.3 10.6 3.8 0.0 2.0 3.8 0.5 1.5 0.8

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 26 25 19.1 2.8-5.8 47.7 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.6-0.9 66.7 6.2
Conference 16 16 19.4 3.0-6.1 49.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-1.0 62.5 6.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 10 10 20.4 3.2-6.4 50.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.9-1.3 69.2 7.3
Away 10 10 18.2 2.5-5.6 44.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.4 50.0 5.2
Neutral 6 5 18.3 2.5-5.2 48.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.8-1.2 71.4 5.8
Result Wins 13 12 18.9 3.5-6.1 58.2 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-1.1 50.0 7.6
Losses 13 13 19.2 2.0-5.5 36.1 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.7-0.8 90.0 4.7
Month November 5 5 16.2 1.8-4.8 37.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.2 100.0 3.8
December 6 5 21.2 3.3-6.0 55.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.8-1.5 55.6 7.5
January 8 8 19.9 3.4-6.8 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-0.8 83.3 7.4
February 7 7 18.4 2.3-5.3 43.2 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.7-1.1 62.5 5.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 26 25 496 72-151 47.7 0-1 0.0 16-24 66.7 160
Conference 16 16 311 48-97 49.5 0-0 - 10-16 62.5 106
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 10 10 204 32-64 50.0 0-1 0.0 9-13 69.2 73
Away 10 10 182 25-56 44.6 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 52
Neutral 6 5 110 15-31 48.4 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 35
Result Wins 13 12 246 46-79 58.2 0-0 - 7-14 50.0 99
Losses 13 13 250 26-72 36.1 0-1 0.0 9-10 90.0 61
Month November 5 5 81 9-24 37.5 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 19
December 6 5 127 20-36 55.6 0-0 - 5-9 55.6 45
January 8 8 159 27-54 50.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 59
February 7 7 129 16-37 43.2 0-1 0.0 5-8 62.5 37

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 26 25 19.1 5.8-12.2 47.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.3-1.9 66.7 12.9
Conference 16 16 19.4 6.2-12.5 49.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.1 62.5 13.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 10 10 20.4 6.3-12.5 50.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.8-2.5 69.2 14.3
Away 10 10 18.2 5.5-12.3 44.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-0.9 50.0 11.4
Neutral 6 5 18.3 5.5-11.3 48.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-2.5 71.4 12.7
Result Wins 13 12 18.9 7.5-12.8 58.2 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-2.3 50.0 16.1
Losses 13 13 19.2 4.2-11.5 36.1 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.4-1.6 90.0 9.8
Month November 5 5 16.2 4.4-11.9 37.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.5 100.0 9.4
December 6 5 21.2 6.3-11.3 55.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-2.8 55.6 14.2
January 8 8 19.9 6.8-13.6 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-1.5 83.3 14.8
February 7 7 18.4 5.0-11.5 43.2 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.6-2.5 62.5 11.5

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 26 25 19.1 0.7 4.7 5.3 1.4 0.0 1.3 1.6 0.8 0.8 0.5
Conference 16 16 19.4 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.3 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 0.8 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 10 20.4 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.3 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.4
Away 10 10 18.2 0.5 4.0 4.5 1.1 0.0 1.4 1.5 0.9 0.4 0.4
Neutral 6 5 18.3 0.3 6.0 6.3 2.2 0.0 1.2 2.3 0.5 1.2 0.8
Result Wins 13 12 18.9 0.6 5.1 5.7 1.4 0.0 1.9 0.9 2.1 0.7 0.5
Losses 13 13 19.2 0.7 4.2 4.9 1.5 0.0 0.8 2.3 0.3 0.8 0.5
Month November 5 5 16.2 0.4 4.0 4.4 2.2 0.0 1.2 1.6 0.8 0.2 0.2
December 6 5 21.2 0.8 6.8 7.7 1.2 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.0 1.2 1.2
January 8 8 19.9 0.5 4.4 4.9 1.8 0.0 0.6 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.4
February 7 7 18.4 0.9 3.6 4.4 0.7 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.3 0.3

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 26 25 496 17 121 138 37 0 35 42 0.8 20 13
Conference 16 16 311 13 64 77 20 0 23 23 1.0 12 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 10 204 10 45 55 13 0 14 13 1.1 9 4
Away 10 10 182 5 40 45 11 0 14 15 0.9 4 4
Neutral 6 5 110 2 36 38 13 0 7 14 0.5 7 5
Result Wins 13 12 246 8 66 74 18 0 25 12 2.1 9 7
Losses 13 13 250 9 55 64 19 0 10 30 0.3 11 6
Month November 5 5 81 2 20 22 11 0 6 8 0.8 1 1
December 6 5 127 5 41 46 7 0 14 14 1.0 7 7
January 8 8 159 4 35 39 14 0 5 11 0.5 3 3
February 7 7 129 6 25 31 5 0 10 9 1.1 9 2

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 26 25 19.1 1.4 9.8 11.1 3.0 0.0 2.8 3.4 0.8 1.6 1.0
Conference 16 16 19.4 1.7 8.2 9.9 2.6 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 1.5 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 10 20.4 2.0 8.8 10.8 2.5 0.0 2.7 2.5 1.1 1.8 0.8
Away 10 10 18.2 1.1 8.8 9.9 2.4 0.0 3.1 3.3 0.9 0.9 0.9
Neutral 6 5 18.3 0.7 13.1 13.8 4.7 0.0 2.5 5.1 0.5 2.5 1.8
Result Wins 13 12 18.9 1.3 10.7 12.0 2.9 0.0 4.1 2.0 2.1 1.5 1.1
Losses 13 13 19.2 1.4 8.8 10.2 3.0 0.0 1.6 4.8 0.3 1.8 1.0
Month November 5 5 16.2 1.0 9.9 10.9 5.4 0.0 3.0 4.0 0.8 0.5 0.5
December 6 5 21.2 1.6 12.9 14.5 2.2 0.0 4.4 4.4 1.0 2.2 2.2
January 8 8 19.9 1.0 8.8 9.8 3.5 0.0 1.3 2.8 0.5 0.8 0.8
February 7 7 18.4 1.9 7.8 9.6 1.6 0.0 3.1 2.8 1.1 2.8 0.6

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