Northern Kentucky University Athletics

AT NKU: Finnell begins his fifth year at NKU ... outstanding point guard who can score off the dribble and distribute the ball ... clutch player in late-game situations ... was selected as GLVC Freshman of the Year in 2006. 2007-08: Played in all 29 games ... averaged 3.7 points and led the team with 90 assists...averaged 19 minutes per game...scored 17 points to key a win at Kentucky Wesleyan...tied a career high with nine assists at Quincy. 2006-07: Saw action in 32 games and started 24 times ... averaged 7.5 points and dished out a team-leading 123 assists ... also added 39 steals. 2005-06: Played in 28 games ... averaged 8.6 points and a team-leading 4.39 assists per game ... emerged as a go-to player and hit many clutch shots at crucial times ... named the most outstanding player of the John L. Griffin/Lions Club Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Purcell Marian High School ... averaged 16 points and five assists as a senior ... named the Greater Catholic League Player of the Year as a senior ... coached by Randy Reeder.

PERSONAL: Born on July 7, 1986 … son of Bill and Dolly Finnell.