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2018-19 Men's Basketball

35 Cole Taira

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Sacramento, CA

Biography

2017-18: As a sophomore, started all 28 games and earned First Team All-Conference...led the Bobcats with 11.7 points and 3.5 assists per game...led the California Pacific Conference with 100 total assists...grabbed 110 rebounds and finished second on the team with 37 steals...ended the season ranked 34th in the country (NAIADII) with a .819 free throw percentage...tallied double figure points in 17 of 28 games, including six games in a row from 11/18-12/9...shot 90% (9-10) from the floor and scored a season-high 23 points in a win against West Coast Baptist on 10/28...tallied 21 points and delivered eight assists in the conference opener against Cal Maritime on 12/9...posted 21 and 20 point scoring efforts in back-to-back wins against Cal Maritime and Benedictine University at Mesa on 1/27 and 2/1.

2016-2017: As a freshman, played in all 26 games of the season while starting in 24 and averaged 33.1 minutes per game… finished with a 39.1% field goal percentage and a 33.6% three-point field goal percentage… also shot 83.3% from the free throw line… had 86 rebounds, 3 blocks, a team high 33 steals and a team high 97 assists… named to Cal Pac Conference Second Team… ranked 40th in the country in free throw percentage.

Personal: Majoring in Management Business and Economics and plans to pursue a career in Real Estate...Favorite team is the Sacramento Kings...Enjoys fishing with teammate Ronnie Kozak...Basketball goals include winning a Cal Pac Championship...Lists parents as his biggest influence because they are extremely hard working

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