1 Zach Briggs
Zach Briggs
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Decatur, Ill.
  • High School:
    Decatur MacArthur
  • Previous College:
    Lincoln Land Community College
  • Position:
    F

Bio

Junior (2021-22): Appeared in 19 games as a key wing off the bench for the Red Devils … Scored a season-high nine points in a 79-76 win over Westminster on Jan. 5 … Pulled down a season-high four rebounds in a 73-45 win over Spalding on Feb. 6.

Sophomore (2020-21): Appeared in 17 games and made 14 starts for Lincoln Land Community College… Averaged 6.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game … Hit double figures in points four times, including a season-high 13 at Parkland College on March 28 … Twice had four assists in a single game … Had a season-high four steals at Danville Area Community College on Feb. 25.

Freshman (2019-20): Appeared in 12 games and made 10 starts in his first season for the Lincoln Land Community College … Averaged 5.6 points and 3.4 rebounds … Scored a season-high 11 points, gathered a season-high nine rebounds and dished a season-high three assists in an 83-76 win over Illinois Wesleyan JV … Made three steals at Rend Lake College on Nov. 4.

Decatur MacArthur High School: Helped the Generals win a regional title when he was in high school … Twice received Macon County Honorable Mention.

Personal: The son of Brian and Neola Briggs, Zach was born on Nov. 9, 1999 in Decatur, Illinois … Has one sibling, Zakari … Majoring in business administration.

News Mentions

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Principia Holds Off Eureka, 82-76

ELSAH, Ill. –  The Eureka men’s basketball team couldn’t put together a winning rally at Principia on Tuesday night,...

January 24, 2023

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Eureka Grinds By Monmouth in Nail-Biter, 78-77

EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team edged Monmouth 78-77 in a nail-biter at Christine Bonati Bollwinkle Arena and Convocation...

December 19, 2022

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Eureka Falls at St. Francis, 90-64

JOLIET, Ill. – The Eureka men’s basketball team’s St. Francis Thanksgiving Classic ended with a 90-64 loss against NAIA St....

November 27, 2022

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East-West Edges Eureka in Overtime, 91-90

JOLIET, Ill. – The Eureka men’s basketball team nearly knocked off East-West in regulation at the St. Francis Thanksgiving Classic and...

November 26, 2022

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Eureka Drops Close Contest at Rockford, 79-76

ROCKFORD – The Eureka men’s basketball team dropped a close one at Rockford on Saturday night.

November 19, 2022

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Eureka Looking to Continue Program’s Run of Success

EUREKA – To Eureka men’s basketball coach Chip Wilde, this preseason hasn’t felt all that different from other preseasons. And...

November 11, 2022