2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Luke Ladner
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 194
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Kiln, Miss.
- High School:
- St. Stanislaus College
- Prev School:
- Loyola New Orleans
Awards
- Barnes & Noble College All-Academic Team (2022-23)
- Barnes & Noble College All-Academic Team (2021-22)
- SSAC All-Academic Team (2020-21)
2022-23 (Loyola New Orleans, Senior): Played in 14 games with four starts … SSAC All-Academic Team … SSAC Champions of Character Team … Averaged 8.1 minutes, 1.6 points, and 1.3 rebounds per game with a 92.9 free throw percentage … Went 13-for-14 at the free throw line for the best percentage on the team … Scored a season-high seven points against Mobile on Dec. 3, with nine points coming against Louisiana in an exhibition game.
2021-22 (Loyola New Orleans, Junior): Made appearances in 12 games off the bench at 5.1 minutes per game … Made his second-straight SSAC All-Academic Team … Scored 1.2 points per game, shooting 27.3 percent from three-point range … Scored a season-high five points against North American in the season opener.Â
2020-21 (Loyola New Orleans, Sophomore): Played in nine games mainly as a shooter off the bench … Averaged 4.17 points per game … Shot 9-26 (34.6%) on three-pointers … Had a stretch of three-straight games scoring in double figures, including a career-high 16 points on 4-7 three-point shooting against North American University … Named to the SSAC All-Academic Team.Â
2019-20 (Loyola New Orleans, Freshman): Played in three games at 7 minutes per game … Scored 1.7 points per game … Hit five of his six free throws.Â
High School: Played under coach Aaron Dunklin at St. Stanislaus College in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi … Two-time First-Team All 4A Region 8, two-time Pearl River All-Star, two-time South All-Star, 2019 All-South Mississippi Team, 2019 KSA Orlando Tournament MVP.Â
Personal: Son of Jay and Aimee Ladner … Born March 6, 2001 … His favorite food is sushi and his least favorite is cauliflower … Favorite book is Are You Fired Up? … Favorite movie is Talladega Nights … The most influential person in his life is his grandfather, J. Larry Ladner … His favorite activities are travelling, shopping, and going outdoors … Favorite athlete is Brett Favre … One thing about him that he would surprise people is that he has a huge shoe collection … Favorite place to eat in New Orleans is Jack Rose...Son of Southern Miss head coach Jay Ladner.
