Hall of Athletic Honor
Powers scored more points than any men’s basketball player to ever wear a Gettysburg uniform, graduating with 1,946 points in 108 career games. He averaged 18.0 points and 7.2 rebounds per game, while finishing tied for the program record with 270 assists. He remains one of just three players in men’s basketball program history with 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 200 assists. Playing under head coach George Petrie, he was a four-time all-conference selection, including three times on the first team and Player of the Year honors as a sophomore in 2009 – the same year he earned NABC third-team All-America laurels. He also claimed D3hoops.com all-region accolades all four years, including three first-team nods and was the Regional Rookie of the Year in 2008. Powers guided Gettysburg to a program-record 24 wins and appearance in the NCAA third round in 2008 before leading the team to a conference title and another NCAA showing in 2009.
