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6-4, 200, Sr., F, San Antonio, Texas (Taft HS/Temple J.C.)
Junior College: At Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas, he was named first team all-conference and second team all-region last season for Temple... Averaged 13.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.7 steals per game as a sophomore... As a freshman he averaged 15 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals per game... Named to the regional championship tournament team... Was team captain both of his years at Temple... Was also named conference player of the week once as a sophomore. High School: Was named All-District 27-5A in 1996-97 and led Taft to the regional championship... Was named to the Greater San Antonio All-Area team... As a senior he averaged 15.4 points, 7.4 rebounds... Was a Texas State 5A All-State Player as a senior... Was a Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Star... Helped lead his team to the Texas State Basketball Championship Tournament as a senior... Twice was named team MVP... Set a school record with 20 rebounds in a single game agianst Victoria High School... Also was named team captain twice. Personal: Born on November 3, 1978… Parents are Jodie and Ron Tate… Has one brother, Brandon… Was named Marketing Student of the Year at THS and was a member of the honor roll… At TC he was a Lions Club Scholarship winner and Outstanding Sophomore Student… Also earned Academic All-Conference honors as a sophomore at Temple... Named to the Who’s Who Among American Junior College Students... Was named Freshman-of-the-Year at Temple... Also named Sophomore-of-the-Year at Temple... Both awards were for the general student population, not just for athletes... Majoring in Kinesiology. |
