Brian "Bronk" Brunkhorst #40

Position: Forward
Height: 6'5 1/2''
Weight: 208 lbs.
Birthdate: June 12, 1945
Hometown: Abbotsford, WI
High School: Dor-Abby H.S.

Brunkhorst was the fourth-leading scorer as a sophomore, averaging 10.6 points per game.

Brian led Marquette in rebounding during with 7.8 boards per game and averaged 11.8 points per game.

As a senior, Brunkhorst was named team captain and averaged 10.7 points per game.

• 37th (tie), Rebounding (554)

• 4th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 200 att.) (82.6%)

• 1st, Free Throw Percentage (tied with 12 others), 100% (10-10) vs. Marshall (March 16, 1967)

• 6th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 100 att.) (86%)

• 9th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 100 att.) (81%)

• 10th (tie), Free Throws Made (110)
• 4th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 100 att.) (81.4%)

• 2nd, Free Throw Percentage (min. 100 att.) (86%)

Brunkhorst was a sixth round pick of the New York Knicks in the 1968 NBA draft, but never played for an NBA team. Brian was also drafted by the Los Angeles Stars in the 12th round of the 1968 ABA draft and appeared in three games for them during the 1968-69 season.

Brunkhorst is an avid collector of classic cars. He has owned and raced several historically significant automobiles, including Bugattis, Ferraris, and Alfa Romeos. Some of his cars have even been shown at the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Brian and his brother Buck owned the Gym for several years.