Bryan LeDuc

Bryan LeDuc

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Corona, Calif.

High School:
Santiago HS

Last College:
Fullerton College

Height / Weight:
6-8 / 210

Position:
Forward

Experience:
1L

2007-08 (Junior): In his first season of Division I experience, Bryan finished out his junior year as the Tigers' fifth-leading scorer, averaging 6.9 points per game with 214 overall ... Defensively his 122 rebounds were the team's third-highest mark and he averaged 3.9 grabs a game ... From the freethrow line, LeDuc sunk 51-of-68 for a solid 75 percent, the team's highest mark from shooters with 50 attempts or better ... In 514 minutes of play, Bryan scored in the double-digits eight different times, with his best performances coming against Western Michigan to start out the season on Nov. 10 and Sacramento State 11 days later, both contests in which he scored 16 points.

Junior College: LeDuc is a 6-8 forward from Corona, Calif. and joins the Tiger program from Fullerton College in Fullerton ... In 2006-07 he earned honorable mention all-state honors, scoring 17.8 points per game and leading the state with 12.7 rebounds per game ... He also earned All-Orange Empire Conference First Team honors ... He had 63 blocks (2.1 per game) while shooting 59.6% from the field and 73.8% from the free throw line ... In addition to excelling on the court, LeDuc excelled in the classroom as he was named the Men's Basketball Scholar Athlete of the Year for the conference ... Bryan began his college career at Utah Valley State in 2002-03, but did not play basketball ... His redshirt year was used in 2002-03.

High School: Bryan graduated from Santiago High School in Corona, Calif. in 2002 ... For his play on the court, LeDuc was named a Riverside County All-Star in both 2001 and 2002 while earning All-Mountain View League honors and his team's Most Valuable Player award in 2002 ... Additionally, Bryan garnered recognition in the classroom as he was named to the Academic All-League and All-CIF teams in each of his final two years ... He was named the Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2002.

Personal: Bryan LeDuc was born in Oceanside, Ca ... He is the son of Jim and Laurie LeDuc ... He has three sisters: Carly, Lauren, and Makenzie and one brother, Jimmy ... In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife (Kendall), ping-pong, and playing Nintendo.

Coach Thomason on LeDuc: "Bryan is a very good outside shooter. He is an active player, he tips a lot of balls and is a hustler. I think once he understands our offense and our schemes, he will become a very effective passer. He'll bring great energy to the four spot on our team."