2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

55 Vince Legarza

  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 256
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown San Francisco, Calif.
  • High School St. Ignatius Prep

Biography

Updated April 2012

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LEGARZA'S CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 6 vs. William & Mary, 12-29-11
Rebounds: 5, twice, last vs. Bowling Green, 1-18-12
Assists: 5 at Buffalo, 2-25-12
Steals: 2 vs. William & Mary, 12-29-11
Blocked Shots: 1, twice, last at Troy, 12-2-11
Minutes: 18, several times, last at Buffalo, 2-25-12

2011-12: Played in 23 games, making three starts ... sidelined for the first five games of the season due to a left knee injury ... saw first action of season at Troy (12/3) ... made starts against Wright State (12/10), Belmont (12/17) and at Bowling Green (2/29) ... scored a career-high six points and had a career- most two steals against William & Mary (12/29) ... tied a career-high with five rebounds against Bowling Green (1/18) ... dished out a career-most five assists at Buffalo (2/25) ... played career highs of 18 minutes against Bowling Green (1/18), against Tennessee State (2/19) and at Buffalo (2/25) ... served as a team co-captain and earned Miami's Charlie Coles Captain Award ... also named Miami's Marshall North Award winner, given to the player who best exemplifies the virtue of loyalty and whose personal sacrifice of time, effort an energy contribute materially to the advancement of the team.


2010-11: Played in 19 games, making one start ... his first career start was at Kent State (1/23), playing a season-high 17 minutes against the Golden Flashes ... opened the season with a season-high four points vs. Towson (11/12) and also tallied four points at Kent State (1/23) ... set a career-high with three rebounds vs. Towson (11/12), then broke that mark with five boards at Kent State (1/23) ... recorded his first career assist at Kent State (1/23) ... posted his first career blocked shot vs. Akron (1/19).

2009-10: Played in 10 games ... saw first action of collegiate career against Towson (12/13) ... played a season-most six minutes at Buffalo (1/9) and hadseason highs of three points and one steal against the Bulls ... scored first collegiate basket against Temple (12/8) ... recorded first collegiate rebounds against New Mexico (11/22), collecting two ... also had three points against Southeast Missouri State (2/20).

2008-09: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned WCAL All-Conference First-Team honors and San Francisco First-Team recognition ... named a Bay Area All-Star and San Francisco City All-Star ... led St. Ignatius Prep to a 24-10 mark as a senior and a 28-7 record as a junior ... the Wildcats won the 2007 CCS Championship and advanced to the Northern California state semifinals ... averaged 20.3 points per game, 9.6 rebounds per game and shot 43 percent from 3-point range and 59 percent from the floor as a senior ... a four-year letterwinner in basketball, serving as team captain as a senior ... also earned two letters in golf.

PERSONAL: Born October 1989 ... son of Mike and Kim Legarza ... father played basketball at Nevada ... grandfather, John Legarza, played basketball and football at Nevada and is a former collegiate basketball and golf coach ... uncle, Matt Legarza, played baseball at San Diego State ... majoring in international studies with a minor in entrepreneurship.

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Historical Player Information

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    2008-09Freshman

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    2009-10Redshirt Freshman

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    2010-11Redshirt Sophomore

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    2011-12Redshirt Junior

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