Eric Porter

3 Eric Porter

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Deerfield, Ill.
  • High School:
    Deerfield
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Business
gp 26
pts/g 16.4
fg % 46.9
3pt % 43.1
ft % 83.6
reb/g 2.8
a/g 1.6
CAREER HIGHS
CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Points 42 vs. Grinnell College on Dec. 2, 2017
Rebounds 8 at University of Chicago on Nov. 17, 2015
Assists 7 vs. University of Wisconsin-Platteville on Nov. 14, 2015
Steals 5 vs. Ripon College on Jan. 7, 2017
Blocks 1 Five Times (last at St. Norbert College on Feb. 7, 2018)

 

AWARDS
YEAR AWARDS
2015-16 1st varsity letter at Lake Forest
Midwest Conference Performer of the Week (Dec. 21)
Forester Athlete of the Week (Dec. 24) 
2016-17 2nd varsity letter at Lake Forest
Forester Athlete of the Week (March 2)
Academic All-Midwest Conference
2017-18 3rd varsity letter at Lake Forest
Team Captain
Carthage Classic All-Tournament Team
Midwest Conference Performer of the Week (Dec. 4)
Second Team All-Midwest Conference
Team's Most Valuable Player
Academic All-Midwest Conference
National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court

 

OTHER NOTABLES
YEAR NOTES
2014-15 Played for Loyola University Chicago
Saw action in four of 37 contests
Scored first career points on a three-pointer against Abilene Christian University on Dec. 17 
2015-16 Appeared in every game and started all bu six contests
Led the team in steals and three-pointers made and ranked second in assists and third in scoring
Finished ninth in the Midwest Conference in steals and three-pointers made and ranked 20th in the league in scoring
Scored at least 10 points in a dozen games and grabbed one or more rebounds in every contest
Recorded an assist in all but two games and a steal in all but five
Scored 12 points and had seven rebounds and seven assists in season opener against Wisconsin-Platteville on Nov. 14
Finished with 18 points, six assists, and three steals against Knox College on Dec. 5
Made a team record 11 three-pointers in 15 attempts and scored a season-high 37 points at Coe College on Dec. 19
37 points at Coe College on Dec. 19 ranks tied-for-10th in program history
Shot 4-for-5 from three-point range and scored 18 points against Monmouth College on Jan. 2
Scored 19 points, dished out four assists, and added four steals at Illinois College on Jan. 9
Made four three-pointers and finished with 22 points against Grinnell College on Jan. 16
Connected on four of seven three-point field goal attempts in 18-point performance at Knox College on Feb. 6
2016-17 Saw action in all but one game and started the final 19 contests
Led the team in scoring, steals, and three-pointers and ranked fourth in assists and sixth in rebounds
Finished third in the Midwest Conference in three-point shooting, ninth in steals per game, and 13th in scoring
Ranked 48th in the nation in three-pointers per game and 58th in three-point field goal percentage
Made the second-most three-pointers in a season in program history
Scored at least five points in each of his appearances, reached double figures 16 times, and had 20 or more four times
Grabbed at least one rebound in all but one game and had a steal in all but seven
Connected from three-point range at least once in all but two appearances
Led the Foresters or tied for the team lead in points eight times
Made nine three-pointers, the second-most in team history, and scored a season-high 35 points at Grinnell College on Dec. 3
Finished with a team-high 20 points and added six rebounds at Illinois College on Dec. 7
Scored in double figures in five straight games from Jan. 14-28
Connected on six three-pointers while scoring 18 points at Knox College on Jan. 28
Averaged 16.3 points in the last seven games of the season
Made six three-pointers again and had a team-high 24 points at Ripon College on Feb. 4
Shot 6-for-10 and scored a team-high 23 points in MWC Tournament Semifinal victory at St. Norbert College on Feb. 23
Made his final 27 free throw attempts of the season
Finished second year on the team ranked seventh in school history in career three-pointers
2017-18 Started every game
Led the team in scoring all three-point shooting categories and ranked second on the squad in steals and fourth in assists
Finished first in the Midwest Conference in three-pointers made and third in scoring a free throw percentage
Ranked 10th in the nation in three-pointers made per game and 40th in three-point field goal percentage
Set a program record for three-pointers made in a season
Led the Foresters or tied for the team lead in scoring a dozen times
Reached double figures in points in all but five games with 20 or more six times
Made at least one three-pointer in all but one game and four or more 14 times
Shot 11-for-18 on three-pointers and averaged 18.5 points in two games at the Carthage Classic Nov. 17-18
Set a team record by shooting 12-for-12 from the foul line in 24-point game at University of Chicago on Nov. 25
Recorded a season-high four steals against Cornell College on Dec. 1
Tied own school record with 11 three-pointers and scored 42 points, the fifth-most in team history, against Grinnell College on Dec. 2
Made eight three-pointers and scored 26 points against Illinois College on Dec. 6
Shot 9-for-13 from beyond the arc and scored 31 points at Roosevelt University on Dec. 29
Made at least four three-pointers in five consecutive games from Jan. 3-17
Scored 22 points and dished out a season-high four assists at Grinnell College on Jan. 12
Surpassed 1,000 career points at Cornell College on Feb. 10
Finished ranked second in team history in career three-pointers, fourth in three-point field goal percentage, and 17th in points
Recent Games
Feb 3 Ripon W, 69-64
Feb 7 at St. Norbert L, 71-40
Feb 10 at Cornell W, 76-64
Feb 13 St. Norbert L, 78-68
Feb 17 at Lawrence W, 82-51
Feb 23 at Monmouth L, 87-81
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 26 18
Games started 26 18
Minutes 856 608
Minutes per game 32.9 33.8
FG 137-292 97-202
FG Pct 46.9 48.0
3PT 97-225 72-158
3PT Pct 43.1 45.6
FT 56-67 36-45
FT Pct 83.6 80.0
Off rebounds 7 4
Def rebounds 65 49
Total rebounds 72 53
Rebounds per game 2.8 2.9
Personal fouls 38 26
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 41 27
Turnovers 24 16
Assist to turnover ratio 1.7 1.7
Steals 31 27
Blocks 3 2
Points 427 302
Points per game 16.4 16.8
Points per 40 min 20.0 19.9
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 Loras L, 84-81 1 36 4-11 36.4 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 9
Nov 17 vs. Great Lakes Christian W, 101-76 1 17 5-9 55.6 5-8 62.5 2-2 100.0 17
Nov 18 at Carthage W, 71-65 1 33 7-13 53.8 6-10 60.0 0-1 0.0 20
Nov 21 at Beloit W, 84-72 1 32 4-12 33.3 3-9 33.3 6-6 100.0 17
Nov 25 at Chicago W, 82-77 1 31 5-11 45.5 2-8 25.0 12-12 100.0 24
Dec 1 Cornell W, 80-55 1 27 5-9 55.6 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 15
Dec 2 Grinnell W, 104-91 1 32 12-19 63.2 11-18 61.1 7-8 87.5 42
Dec 6 Illinois Col. W, 79-62 1 37 9-15 60.0 8-14 57.1 0-0 - 26
Dec 16 North Park L, 64-59 1 36 4-10 40.0 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 11
Dec 29 at Roosevelt W, 87-71 1 34 9-13 69.2 9-13 69.2 4-5 80.0 31
Dec 30 vs. St. Francis (IL) L, 84-55 1 25 1-8 12.5 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 3
Jan 3 Monmouth W, 72-70 1 35 6-12 50.0 6-9 66.7 1-2 50.0 19
Jan 6 at Ripon L, 83-69 1 37 6-13 46.2 4-8 50.0 3-3 100.0 19
Jan 12 at Grinnell L, 107-93 1 35 7-11 63.6 5-8 62.5 3-4 75.0 22
Jan 13 at Knox W, 80-51 1 28 4-7 57.1 4-7 57.1 3-4 75.0 15
Jan 17 Lawrence W, 73-63 1 39 5-13 38.5 4-11 36.4 3-4 75.0 17
Jan 20 at Monmouth L, 76-69 1 35 4-11 36.4 2-7 28.6 5-6 83.3 15
Jan 24 at Illinois Col. W, 67-52 1 35 4-10 40.0 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 27 Knox W, 76-60 1 37 4-10 40.0 2-7 28.6 4-5 80.0 14
Jan 30 Beloit W, 71-47 1 35 5-12 41.7 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 14
Feb 3 Ripon W, 69-64 1 37 8-11 72.7 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 19
Feb 7 at St. Norbert L, 71-40 1 32 3-11 27.3 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 8
Feb 10 at Cornell W, 76-64 1 32 4-7 57.1 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 12
Feb 13 St. Norbert L, 78-68 1 33 3-11 27.3 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 8
Feb 17 at Lawrence W, 82-51 1 30 4-8 50.0 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 23 at Monmouth L, 87-81 1 36 5-15 33.3 0-7 0.0 0-0 - 10
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 15 Loras L, 84-81 1 36 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 17 vs. Great Lakes Christian W, 101-76 1 17 1 1 2 3 0 - 1 0 2 -
Nov 18 at Carthage W, 71-65 1 33 0 1 1 3 1 3.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 21 at Beloit W, 84-72 1 32 1 3 4 1 0 - 2 0 1 -
Nov 25 at Chicago W, 82-77 1 31 0 3 3 3 3 1.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 1 Cornell W, 80-55 1 27 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 4 0 1 -
Dec 2 Grinnell W, 104-91 1 32 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 3 0 2 -
Dec 6 Illinois Col. W, 79-62 1 37 0 3 3 2 2 1.0 3 0 0 -
Dec 16 North Park L, 64-59 1 36 0 3 3 1 0 - 0 0 3 -
Dec 29 at Roosevelt W, 87-71 1 34 1 1 2 1 2 0.5 0 1 0 -
Dec 30 vs. St. Francis (IL) L, 84-55 1 25 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 3 Monmouth W, 72-70 1 35 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 6 at Ripon L, 83-69 1 37 1 1 2 1 2 0.5 0 0 3 -
Jan 12 at Grinnell L, 107-93 1 35 0 3 3 4 1 4.0 0 0 1 0
Jan 13 at Knox W, 80-51 1 28 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 0 0 1 -
Jan 17 Lawrence W, 73-63 1 39 1 3 4 3 4 0.8 3 0 3 -
Jan 20 at Monmouth L, 76-69 1 35 0 3 3 1 0 - 2 0 2 -
Jan 24 at Illinois Col. W, 67-52 1 35 0 4 4 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 27 Knox W, 76-60 1 37 0 2 2 2 0 - 1 0 0 -
Jan 30 Beloit W, 71-47 1 35 0 5 5 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 3 Ripon W, 69-64 1 37 0 3 3 1 0 - 3 1 1 -
Feb 7 at St. Norbert L, 71-40 1 32 0 2 2 1 0 - 1 1 2 -
Feb 10 at Cornell W, 76-64 1 32 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 2 -
Feb 13 St. Norbert L, 78-68 1 33 0 1 1 3 0 - 3 0 0 -
Feb 17 at Lawrence W, 82-51 1 30 0 2 2 2 0 - 0 0 2 -
Feb 23 at Monmouth L, 87-81 1 36 1 4 5 1 0 - 1 0 2 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2015-16 23 17 31.0 4.1-10.2 40.6 2.1-5.7 37.4 1.6-2.0 82.2 12.0
2016-17 24 19 31.0 4.5-10.2 44.7 3.0-7.4 40.7 1.7-1.9 89.1 13.8
2017-18 26 26 32.9 5.3-11.2 46.9 3.7-8.7 43.1 2.2-2.6 83.6 16.4
Total 73 62 31.7 4.7-10.5 44.3 3.0-7.3 40.9 1.8-2.2 84.8 14.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 23 17 714 95-234 40.6 49-131 37.4 37-45 82.2 276
2016-17 24 19 743 109-244 44.7 72-177 40.7 41-46 89.1 331
2017-18 26 26 856 137-292 46.9 97-225 43.1 56-67 83.6 427
Total 73 62 2313 341-770 44.3 218-533 40.9 134-158 84.8 1034
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2015-16 23 17 31.0 5.3-13.1 40.6 2.7-7.3 37.4 2.1-2.5 82.2 15.5
2016-17 24 19 31.0 5.9-13.1 44.7 3.9-9.5 40.7 2.2-2.5 89.1 17.8
2017-18 26 26 32.9 6.4-13.6 46.9 4.5-10.5 43.1 2.6-3.1 83.6 20.0
Total 73 62 31.7 5.9-13.3 44.3 3.8-9.2 40.9 2.3-2.7 84.8 17.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2015-16 23 17 31.0 0.4 2.7 3.0 1.1 0.0 2.5 2.2 1.1 1.3 0.0
2016-17 24 19 31.0 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.5 0.0 1.5 1.0 1.4 1.5 0.1
2017-18 26 26 32.9 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.5 0.0 1.6 0.9 1.7 1.2 0.1
Total 73 62 31.7 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.4 0.0 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.3 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2015-16 23 17 714 9 61 70 25 0 57 50 1.1 30 0
2016-17 24 19 743 7 59 66 36 0 36 25 1.4 35 2
2017-18 26 26 856 7 65 72 38 0 41 24 1.7 31 3
Total 73 62 2313 23 185 208 99 0 134 99 1.4 96 5
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 23 17 31.0 0.5 3.4 3.9 1.4 0.0 3.2 2.8 1.1 1.7 0.0
2016-17 24 19 31.0 0.4 3.2 3.6 1.9 0.0 1.9 1.3 1.4 1.9 0.1
2017-18 26 26 32.9 0.3 3.0 3.4 1.8 0.0 1.9 1.1 1.7 1.4 0.1
Total 73 62 31.7 0.4 3.2 3.6 1.7 0.0 2.3 1.7 1.4 1.7 0.1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 26 26 32.9 5.3-11.2 46.9 3.7-8.7 43.1 2.2-2.6 83.6 16.4
Conference 18 18 33.8 5.4-11.2 48.0 4.0-8.8 45.6 2.0-2.5 80.0 16.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 11 34.9 5.9-12.1 48.9 4.2-9.3 45.1 1.6-2.2 75.0 17.6
Away 13 13 33.1 5.1-10.9 46.5 3.5-8.2 42.1 2.8-3.2 87.8 16.4
Neutral 2 2 21.0 3.0-8.5 35.3 3.0-8.0 37.5 1.0-1.0 100.0 10.0
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Wins 17 17 32.4 5.9-11.2 52.4 4.6-9.2 50.6 2.5-3.1 82.7 18.9
Losses 9 9 33.9 4.1-11.2 36.6 2.0-7.7 26.1 1.4-1.7 86.7 11.7
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November 5 5 29.8 5.0-11.2 44.6 3.4-8.6 39.5 4.0-4.2 95.2 17.4
December 6 6 31.8 6.7-12.3 54.1 5.7-10.8 52.3 2.3-2.8 82.4 21.3
January 9 9 35.1 5.0-11.0 45.5 3.4-8.0 43.1 2.4-3.1 78.6 15.9
February 6 6 33.3 4.5-10.5 42.9 2.5-7.5 33.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 11.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 26 26 856 137-292 46.9 97-225 43.1 56-67 83.6 427
Conference 18 18 608 97-202 48.0 72-158 45.6 36-45 80.0 302
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 11 11 384 65-133 48.9 46-102 45.1 18-24 75.0 194
Away 13 13 430 66-142 46.5 45-107 42.1 36-41 87.8 213
Neutral 2 2 42 6-17 35.3 6-16 37.5 2-2 100.0 20
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Wins 17 17 551 100-191 52.4 79-156 50.6 43-52 82.7 322
Losses 9 9 305 37-101 36.6 18-69 26.1 13-15 86.7 105
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November 5 5 149 25-56 44.6 17-43 39.5 20-21 95.2 87
December 6 6 191 40-74 54.1 34-65 52.3 14-17 82.4 128
January 9 9 316 45-99 45.5 31-72 43.1 22-28 78.6 143
February 6 6 200 27-63 42.9 15-45 33.3 0-1 0.0 69
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 26 26 32.9 6.4-13.6 46.9 4.5-10.5 43.1 2.6-3.1 83.6 20.0
Conference 18 18 33.8 6.4-13.3 48.0 4.7-10.4 45.6 2.4-3.0 80.0 19.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 11 34.9 6.8-13.9 48.9 4.8-10.6 45.1 1.9-2.5 75.0 20.2
Away 13 13 33.1 6.1-13.2 46.5 4.2-10.0 42.1 3.3-3.8 87.8 19.8
Neutral 2 2 21.0 5.7-16.2 35.3 5.7-15.2 37.5 1.9-1.9 100.0 19.0
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Wins 17 17 32.4 7.3-13.9 52.4 5.7-11.3 50.6 3.1-3.8 82.7 23.4
Losses 9 9 33.9 4.9-13.2 36.6 2.4-9.0 26.1 1.7-2.0 86.7 13.8
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November 5 5 29.8 6.7-15.0 44.6 4.6-11.5 39.5 5.4-5.6 95.2 23.4
December 6 6 31.8 8.4-15.5 54.1 7.1-13.6 52.3 2.9-3.6 82.4 26.8
January 9 9 35.1 5.7-12.5 45.5 3.9-9.1 43.1 2.8-3.5 78.6 18.1
February 6 6 33.3 5.4-12.6 42.9 3.0-9.0 33.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 13.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 26 26 32.9 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.5 0.0 1.6 0.9 1.7 1.2 0.1
Conference 18 18 33.8 0.2 2.7 2.9 1.4 0.0 1.5 0.9 1.7 1.5 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 34.9 0.1 2.6 2.7 1.2 - 1.5 0.9 1.7 2.0 0.1
Away 13 13 33.1 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.5 0.0 1.6 1.0 1.6 0.5 0.2
Neutral 2 2 21.0 0.5 1.5 2.0 2.5 - 1.5 0.5 3.0 1.0 0.0
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Wins 17 17 32.4 0.3 2.6 2.9 1.3 0.0 1.6 1.1 1.4 1.3 0.1
Losses 9 9 33.9 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.8 0.0 1.6 0.6 2.8 1.0 0.1
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November 5 5 29.8 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.0 0.0 2.4 1.0 2.4 0.8 0.0
December 6 6 31.8 0.2 2.3 2.5 1.5 - 1.0 1.2 0.9 1.8 0.2
January 9 9 35.1 0.3 3.1 3.4 1.7 0.0 1.6 1.2 1.3 0.8 0.0
February 6 6 33.3 0.2 2.3 2.5 1.5 - 1.5 0.2 9.0 1.5 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 26 26 856 7 65 72 38 0 41 24 1.7 31 3
Conference 18 18 608 4 49 53 26 0 27 16 1.7 27 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 384 1 29 30 13 - 17 10 1.7 22 1
Away 13 13 430 5 33 38 20 0 21 13 1.6 7 2
Neutral 2 2 42 1 3 4 5 - 3 1 3.0 2 0
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Wins 17 17 551 5 45 50 22 0 27 19 1.4 22 2
Losses 9 9 305 2 20 22 16 0 14 5 2.8 9 1
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November 5 5 149 2 9 11 5 0 12 5 2.4 4 0
December 6 6 191 1 14 15 9 - 6 7 0.9 11 1
January 9 9 316 3 28 31 15 0 14 11 1.3 7 0
February 6 6 200 1 14 15 9 - 9 1 9.0 9 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 26 26 32.9 0.3 3.0 3.4 1.8 0.0 1.9 1.1 1.7 1.4 0.1
Conference 18 18 33.8 0.3 3.2 3.5 1.7 0.0 1.8 1.1 1.7 1.8 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 34.9 0.1 3.0 3.1 1.4 0.0 1.8 1.0 1.7 2.3 0.1
Away 13 13 33.1 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.9 0.0 2.0 1.2 1.6 0.7 0.2
Neutral 2 2 21.0 1.0 2.9 3.8 4.8 0.0 2.9 1.0 3.0 1.9 0.0
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Wins 17 17 32.4 0.4 3.3 3.6 1.6 0.0 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.6 0.1
Losses 9 9 33.9 0.3 2.6 2.9 2.1 0.0 1.8 0.7 2.8 1.2 0.1
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November 5 5 29.8 0.5 2.4 3.0 1.3 0.0 3.2 1.3 2.4 1.1 0.0
December 6 6 31.8 0.2 2.9 3.1 1.9 0.0 1.3 1.5 0.9 2.3 0.2
January 9 9 35.1 0.4 3.5 3.9 1.9 0.0 1.8 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.0
February 6 6 33.3 0.2 2.8 3.0 1.8 0.0 1.8 0.2 9.0 1.8 0.4