Overview: Quickly became one of the top big men in The Summit League ... Named to 2012 Summit League All-Newcomer Team ... Solid back to the basket post player with a variety of post moves ... Redshirted in 2010-11 ... Chose OU over Detroit, Bowling Green and Eastern Michigan.
2011-12 Highlight Video
Game-by-Game Stats
| Career Stats 
2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS
▪ Named All-Summit League honorable mention
▪ Led the league with 3.2 offensive rebounds per game
▪ Finished 2nd in rebounds per game (8.2) and 5th in field goal percent (56.5)
▪ Tallied a team-best 7 dobule-doubles, 3rd in The Summit League
▪ Scored a career-high 28 points at Omaha (2/2)
▪ Posted his 4th double-double with 22 points and a season-best 15 rebounds, including 9 offensive, at South Dakota State (1/10)
▪ Blocked a shot with 11 seconds left and OU up 1, finishing with 12 points, 6 rebounds and 1 blocked shot vs. Valpo (12/17)
▪ Tabbed The Summit League Player of the Week (11/19) after averaging 18 points and 9.5 rebounds per game
▪ Scored a game-high 19 points on 8 of 11 shooting at Pitt (11/17)
▪ Finished with 17 points and 12 rebounds at Boise State (11/13) to record his 1st double-double of the season
2011-12 HIGHLIGHTS
▪ Named to The Summit League All-Newcomer Team
▪ Finished 2nd in league in rebounding (7.2) and T-3rd in double-doubles (4)
▪ Recorded a team-best 10 double-figure rebounding games
▪ Reached double-figure scoring in 13 games
▪ Named StatSheet NCAA Freshman of the Week on three occasions
▪ His 16-rebound performance vs. Ohio is the most by any league player
▪ Averaged 9.1 rebounds per game in non-conference play, including 14 at Arkansas (11/16), 13 vs. Tennessee (11/28) and 8 vs. Michigan (12/10)
▪ Recorded 16 points and 7 rebounds vs. Rice (3/20)
▪ Grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds versus Bowling Green (3/14) in the opening round of the CIT tournament
▪ Played in a season-high tying 39 minutes, scoring 12 points and grabbing 8 rebounds versus No. 20/19 Michigan at The Palace
▪ Tallied career highs with 23 points and 16 rebounds versus Ohio (12/3) for his third straight double-double
▪ Had 17 points and 12 rebounds versus UMKC (12/3) for a double-double
▪ Had 10 points and 10 rebounds in his first-ever league game versus South Dakota (12/1)
▪ Posted a career-best 4 assists at Houston (11/22) to go with 16 points
▪ First collegiate double-double came against Grambling State (11/19) with 16 points and 11 rebounds
▪ Grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds in 36 minutes at Arkansas (11/16)
HIGH SCHOOL
▪ Four-year letterwinner in basketball under coach Brandon Lemley
▪ Tabbed Macomb County Most Valuable Player
▪ Named all-state, all-district and all-area as a senior
▪ Participated in Michigan North-South All-Star game
▪ Helped lead team to a pair of district championships
▪ Led Eisenhower to district title and regional final as a senior
▪ Broke single-season school record in rebounds
▪ Selected as the team MVP as a senior
▪ Played AAU ball for Team Detroit and helped lead team to Reebok Vegas Tournament title in 2009
Academic Achievements
▪ Academic All-Summit League
Top Athletic Performance
▪ Scoring 30 points in a high school game
Personal
Full Name: Corey Nicholas Petros
Birthdate: October 19, 1992
Parents: Sam and Karen Petros
Sister: Jaclyn (23)
▪ Sister graduated from Oakland in 2011
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland
▪ Program
▪ Location
▪ Coaches
CAREER BESTS
Points
CAREER 28 at Omaha (2/2/13)
SUMMIT Same
Rebounds
CAREER 16 vs. Ohio (12/7/11)
SUMMIT 15 at South Dakota State (1/10/13)
Assists
CAREER 4 (2x), Last vs. South Dakota State (2/9/13)
SUMMIT 4 vs. South Dakota State (2/9/13)
Field Goals
CAREER 12 at Omaha (2/2/13)
SUMMIT Same
Field Goal Attempts
CAREER 16 at South Dakota State (1/10/13)
SUMMIT Same
3-Pt. Field Goals
CAREER
SUMMIT
3-Pt. FG Attempts
CAREER
SUMMIT
Free Throws
CAREER 9 at Western Michigan (12/1/12)
SUMMIT 6 vs. South Dakpta (12/1/11)
Free Throw Attempts
CAREER 12 (2x), Last at IUPUI (12/29/12)
SUMMIT 12 at IUPUI (12/29/12)
Steals
CAREER 3 at #15/21 Michigan State (11/23/12)
SUMMIT 2 (4 times), Last vs. Omaha (1/3/13)
Blocks
CAREER 2 (3 times), Last vs. South Dakota (1/19/13)
SUMMIT 2 (2 times), Last vs. South Dakota (1/19/13)
Minutes
CAREER 42 at Pitt (11/17/12)
SUMMIT 40 at North Dakota State (1/12/13)
Miscellaneous
Double-Figure Scoring: 33
Double-Figure Rebounds: 21
Double-Doubles: 11