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Derek Hellemann

Position SF Height 6-6 Weight 205 School Lebanon Hometown Lebanon, OH Incoming Year 2008

Initially posted by NickSkin on 04/03/06 at 1:19 pm

2008 PROSPECT Derek is currently 6'6" but should grow taller (6'8"+). Very athletic and active with the ball. Currently plays the 3 and has improving ball skills. Hellemann was picked First Team All League in the Mid Miami League for 2006 and finished with 13 ppg and 11.3 rpg for the 14-6 Lebanon Warriors. In addition to leading the league in rebounding, Hellemann also led the led the league in FG% (62%) - all while just a sophomore. Plays AAU for Cincinnati Shining Star Sports-Callahan. Unofficial Visit: Yes Schools Interested: Miami, Wright State, St. Bonaventure, Central Michigan, Kent, Oakland, Wofford, Lipscomb Rival$ Profile

09/04/06

Posted by NickSkin at 8:52 am

Derek was on campus for an unofficial visit last Thursday and took in the Miami/Northwestern game.

06/26/07

Posted by NickSkin at 6:12 pm

Rival$ 6.19.07 “Hellemann Attracts Attention"

click on the article and find out all the places Derek’s visited.

04/21/08

Posted by mollautt at 11:11 am

Signed with Florida Tech.

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