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Council scores 19, leads No. 9 Arkansas past South Dakota St

Ricky Council scored 19 points in No. 9 Arkansas’ 71-56 victory over South Dakota State on Wednesday

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • Associated Press

Council, defense lift No. 10 Arkansas past Fordham, 74-48

Ricky Council scored a game-high 15 points while Anthony Black and Jordan Walsh joined him in double figures to help 10th-ranked Arkansas to a 74-48 win over Fordham on Friday

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • Associated Press

Fordham visits No. 10 Arkansas following Council's 22-point game

No. 10 Arkansas faces the Fordham Rams after Ricky Council IV scored 22 points in Arkansas' 76-58 victory over the North Dakota State Bison

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • Associated Press

Totals 22 points Council contributed 22 points (9-14 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), three rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 36 minutes during Monday's 76-58 victory over North Dakota State.

Impact The junior, who did most of his damage inside the arc, dominated on the offensive end of the floor on opening night by scoring a game high. The transfer from Wichita State averaged 12.0 points and 5.4 rebounds with the Shockers last year.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

College Basketball 2022-23 Countdown: No. 10 Arkansas

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OCTOBER 17, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

College Basketball 2022-23 Countdown: No. 10 Arkansas

Back in starting lineup Council is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Tulsa.

Impact Council goes back into the starting five with Craig Porter out with a hip injury. He is averaging 11.4 points per game this season.

MARCH 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench role Wednesday Council finished with five points (2-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 0-1 FT) and seven rebounds in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 72-62 win over Tulsa.

Impact Council entered off the bench in Wednesday's win, marking the thirteenth time this season that he has reached five or more points and rebounds in the same game. Council started the two previous games leading up to Wednesday, but still managed to played significant minutes off the bench. Council was replaced by Joe Pleasant in the starting five. The freshman guard's 11.4 points per game ranks second among all Shocker scorers this season.

MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leads in scoring Tuesday Council provided 11 points (4-7 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one block across 18 minutes during Tuesday's 58-48 victory over Tulsa.

Impact Council led all Shocker players scoring 11 points in Tuesday's low scoring victory over Tulsa. The sophomore guard is averaging 10.8 points per game this season, ranking third among all Shockers.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tulane hosts Wichita State following Council's 31-point game

Wichita State visits the Tulane Green Wave after Ricky Council IV scored 31 points in the Shockers' 84-79 win against the UCF Knights

JANUARY 28, 2022 • Associated Press

Shifts to bench Council will come off the bench for Wednesday's game against Central Florida.

Impact With the return of Craig Porter to the lineup following a one-game absence, Council will move to the bench. The freshman is averaging 9.8 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 25.4 minutes per game this season.

JANUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Tulane Council was listed in the starting lineup on the Wichita State Men's basketball Twitter account Wednesday

Impact With regular starters Morris Udeze and Dexter Dennis unavailable Wednesday in Covid-19 protocols, Council was named a starter for Wednesday's action against Tulane. Council has started two games for the Shockers this season. In 14 games this season, the freshman guard is averaging 9.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.1 blocks in 24.3 minutes.

JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Council carries Wichita State past South Alabama 64-58

Ricky Council IV had 19 points and eight rebounds as Wichita State beat South Alabama 64-58

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Starting against South Alabama Council is starting Saturday's game against South Alabama.

Impact Council took on a bench role in Tuesday's season opener and scored five points in 17 minutes. However, he'll make his second collegiate start Saturday.

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Comes through off bench Council had a team-high 23 points (8-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 7-11 FT) to go along with six rebounds and four assists across 23 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 82-76 victory over Cincinna...

Impact Council has seen the starting lineup just once this season, but his best statistical outings have been accrued when coming off the bench. He did have a season-high with four turnovers, but his scoring made up for it, as the freshman wing beat out Morris Udeze (18 points) and Tyson Etienne (16 points) for the team high. The Shockers like to run a deep rotation, however, making it difficult to predict which shooter can emerge on any given night.

JANUARY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Getting first career start Council will start Wednesday's game against Newman.

Impact Council will be making his first collegiate start on Wednesday. He has been efficient in limited minutes this season, averaging 7.6 points and 5.6 rebounds in just 15.6 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for season debut Council (undisclosed) is expected to be available for Sunday's game against Missouri, Taylor Eldridge of Kansas.com reports.

Impact Council has yet to suit up this season due to undisclosed reasons, but he was seen taking part in pregame warmups. The freshman is expected to make his collegiate debut, as the Shockers will have nine scholarship players available for the contest.

DECEMBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Not expected to play in opener Council (undisclosed) is not expected to play in the season opener against Oral Roberts on Wednesday, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium.com reports.

Impact Council is one of five Shockers that won't play in the opener for an undisclosed reason. The school had to cancel its games the first week due to a positive test within the program. Council will hope to be back out there on Sunday when the Shockers take on Missouri.

NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

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