Elmira College Athletics

A standout performer for the Elmira College men’s basketball program, Trenton Tate ’85 ranks third in program history in both career points (1,500) and assists (397). Tate owns two of the top five scoring seasons in program history, totaling 484 points during the 1983-84 campaign and 483 points in 1984-85. He shares the program record for single-season scoring average after averaging 21.0 points per game in both seasons and ranks among the program’s top 10 in career field goal percentage (.539).

During the 1982-83 season, Tate shot an impressive 59.4 percent from the field, setting a program record that stood for more than a decade and remains second all-time. In 1985, he set the program record for points in a single game with 38 against D’Youville University, a mark that stood for 37 years.