McKay Cannon

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Shelley, ID
High School:
Shelly HS

In two seasons at Weber State, McKay played in 67 games with the Wildcats and started in 40 games.

2016-17 (Sophomore)
Played in 32 games for the Wildcats as a sophomore and started the first seven games of the year...Averaged 2.6 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game...Scored five or more points seven times and had season-highs of seven points against Utah Valley and Eastern Washington...Also had six points against Southern Utah in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament...Had at least two assists in 13 games and had four assists in a game five times, including the CIT first round win at Cal State Fullerton...Finished fourth on the team in assists with 49...Also had nine steals on the year, knocked down 16 3-pointers, and shot 76 percent from the free throw line.

2015-16 (Freshman)
Played in all 35 games and started the last 33 games as a true freshman with the Wildcats, after returning from an LDS Church mission in April..Helped lead Weber State to the Big Sky regular season title, the Big Sky Tournament title and a trip to the NCAA Tournament...Averaged 5.5 points and 2.7 assists during the season...Scored in double figures six times during the season, including a season-high 14 points in a win over Drake at the Gulf Coast Showcase in Florida...Also had 12 in the semifinal win over North Dakota at the Big Sky Tournament...Scored 10 points and dished out five assists in the NCAA Tournament game against Xavier...Was second on the Weber State squad in assists with 96 during the season and dished out a season-high six assists against Portland State...Was third on the Wildcat team in 3-pointers with 41 on the season, and made four in a game twice.

Shelley High School
Graduated from Shelley High School in 2013 where he played for coach Dave Hadley...Is the all-time leading scorer in Shelley High School history...Scored 1,410 points in his career...Was named the Idaho State Junior Boys Basketball Player of the Year after scoring 19.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.7 steals per game as a senior...Helped lead his team to the state championship title game as a senior...Also earned Second Team All-State honors as a junior...Also was a member of the Idaho Select AAU Team in Boise, one of the top AAU programs in Idaho...Also played football at Shelley and earned All-State honors as a wide receiver and helped his team win the state title.

Personal
Was born June 9, 1994 in Nampa, Idaho...Full name is McKay Seth Cannon...Parents are Seth and Jennifer Cannon...Has four siblings: Carter, Stockton, Austin, Brinley...Signed with Weber State in November 2012...Served a two-year LDS Church mission to Chile from 2013-15...Married WSU track athlete Maddie Ball in September 2016.