Elmira College Athletics

Honors & Awards
Empire 8 Third Team All-Conference (2023-24)

2024-25 Season
Started 20 of 25 games played, and averaged 35.6 minutes per game...posted an impressive 15.5 points per game (team highest)...had a season-high 23 points against Alfred St. (Nov. 26) on 8-of-13 shooting...recorded a career-high 12 rebounds and four assists in the game against Keuka (Feb. 4), where she also scored 22 points...shot 41.9% from the field, 29.3% from three-point range, and 66.2% from the free-throw line...totaled 72 assists and 22 steals over the season, with a season-high of three steals against SUNY Poly (Feb. 15)...was also a consistent scorer with multiple 20+ point games, including against SUNY Brockport (Jan. 17) and Keuka (Feb. 4).

2023-24 Season
Appeared in 24 games for the Soaring Eagles while making 23 starts during his second season in Elmira…posted team-highs in points (19.6), rebounds (6.7), and minutes (27.5) per game, while also averaging 1.6 assists per contest…hit a team-leading 156 field goals while also making 130 free throws…recorded a team-high 20 steals to go along with five blocks…finished with a .474 shooting percentage, a team-best among Soaring Eagles with over 200 minutes played, while shooting .333 from distance…notched double-digit points in 22 out of 24 games played for the Purple & Gold…reached 20+ points on 14 occasions, including a streak of eight consecutive games during the season where he hit that mark…scored a season-high 36 points in a 103-90 win over Penn College (Dec. 11) where he shot 10-of-15 from the floor and 3-of-6 from beyond the arc while grabbing 11 rebounds and dishing out four assists…tallied another 30+ point game in a win vs. Hartwick (Feb. 9), scoring 33 points on 11-of-17 shooting…drained a season-high four three-pointers on six attempts in a 22-point showing vs. Hartwick (Jan. 13)…finished with 28 points vs. Buena Vista (Nov. 25), matching a season-high with 11 made field goals on 18 shots…posted four double-doubles during the season…earned All-Empire 8 Third Team honors to cap off his sophomore campaign.

2022-23 Season
One of five players to appear in all 25 games for the Soaring Eagles, logging 11 starts while establishing himself as one of the primary forwards for head coach Casey McGraw…finished the season averaging 7.0 points and 4.0 rebounds in 16.3 minutes of action per game…registered his first collegiate double-double effort after an 18-point, 11-rebound night against Medaille (Jan. 3), his first of eight games during the season where he reached double-figure scoring…put together a stretch of three consecutive games with ten or more points from January 17 through January 27, including a 13-point, five-rebound effort against St. John Fisher (Jan. 27)...recorded six blocks on the season, including a season-best (2) in the regular-season finale against Alfred (Feb. 18), where he also scored 12 points and grabbed six boards.

Before Elmira
Lettered in Basketball at Desert Mountain High School in Desert Mountain, Arizona where he played under head coach Mark Schumaker…played in 24 games during his senior year, averaging 8.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.

Personal
Tyler is a Business major at Elmira College.