SMSU Athletics

Honors & Awards:
•All-NSIC South Honorable Mention (2020-21)
•Academic All-NSIC (2020-21)
•SMSU Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2019-20)
•Academic All-NSIC (2019-20)
•Academic All-NSIC (2018-19)

Dufault Notes: Finished career ranking seventh in team history in 3-point field goal pct. (41.3) and eighth in 3-point field goals made (175).

2020-21: Academic All-NSIC ... named All-NSIC South honorable mention ... started all 11 games ... led the team in scoring at 13 ppg ... connected on a team-high 27 3-pointers ... shot 40 percent (48 of 120) from the field ... scored season-high 22 points with six 3-pointers vs. Minot State (1/8) ... scored double figures in eight of 11 games ... made three or more 3-pointers in six games.

2019-20: Academic All-NSIC ... played in 27 games with 13 starts ... ranked second in scoring (10.8) ... missed first two games of January with an injury ... made a team-high 55 3-pointers ... scored 20 or more points three times ... made career-high seven 3-pointers at Bemidji State (2/1) ... season-high 28 points with a season-high 11 field goals vs. Minnesota Duluth (12/14).

2018-19: Academic All-NSIC ... played in 32 and averaged 21 minutes per game ... averaged 7.8 ppg ... ranked third on the team with 49 3-pointers ... shot 46.1 percent (89 of 193) from the field ... scored a season-high 23 points vs. Crown (11/21) with eight field goals and four 3-pointers ... made a season-high five 3-pointers vs. Fort Hays State (11/10) and at MSU Moorhead (2/9) ... had four assists vs. Bethany Lutheran (11/19).

2017-18: Played in all 34 games averaging 14 minutes per game ... averaged 5.9 ppg with 44 3-pointers ... scored double figures in seven games ... poured in a season-high 23 points vs. Crown (11/21) on 8 of 12 shooting with five 3-pointers ... scored 14 points at Minnesota State (1/20) with four 3-pointers ... dished out season-high four assists vs. Crown (11/21).

2016-17: Sat out season as a redshirt.

High School: 2016 graduate of Waseca HS ... played for coach Todd Dufault ... helped lead the Bluejays to the Minnesota 3A state tournament as a senior ... averaged 24 points and connected on a school record 97 3-pointers ... shot a school record 85 percent from the free throw line and finished the season shooting 50 percent from the field ... a four-time all-conference and all-area honoree ... finished his career as the school's all-time leading scorer with 1,932 points and was all-time leader in 3-point field goals with 324 ... also earned all-conference honors in football and was named team MVP.

Personal: Born Aug. 8, 1997 ... son of Monte and Leslie Dufault ... accounting major.