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Guilford College Quakers

2009-10 Men's Basketball

15 Tyler Sanborn

  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 260
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Elkin, N.C.
  • High School Elkin
  • Position Center
  • Major sports management

Biography

Guilford’s sixth men’s basketball player to compile 1,000 points and rebounds in his career… stands 16th among the Quakers’ career scoring leaders… fourth in rebounds… third in blocks (200)... 2009-10: Won three national player of the year awards… won the DIII News Player of the Year award… won the NABC NCAA Division III Player of the Year honors... won Basketball Times Player of the Year award…had 30 double-doubles… averaged 14.1 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in 33 games… ranked 44th among Division III leaders in scoring… third in rebounding… ninth in field-goal percentage (.643) and 38th in blocks per game... won the ODAC Kurt Axe Player of the Year Award… named to his second NCCSIA College Division All-State Team... 655 single-season points rank eighth in school history… his single-season field-goal percentage stands third… earned All-NCAA Tournament honors and averaged 21.8 points and a tourney-best 16.6 rebounds over five games... hit for a career-high 29 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in Guilford’s Jan. 27 win at Roanoke College, one of his 18 contests with at least 20 points… grabbed a career-high 23 boards and scored a team-best 21 points in the Quakers' NCAA sectional-round win over the College of Wooster…a two-time D3hoops.com All-American and First Team All-ODAC pick… 2008-09: D3Hoops.com Fourth Team All-American... Guilford's third straight D3hoops.com's South Region Player of the Year... First Team All-ODAC... garnered Second Team All-South District honors from the National Association of Basketball Coaches... named the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Division III Basketball Sectional at John Carroll University... Guilford's Most Improved Player for the third straight season... averaged 12.9 rebounds and 2.5 blocks over 32 games... shot a team-high .536 from the field... notched his league-leading 20th double-double in the Mar. 21 win over Franklin & Marshall College in the Division III Tournament consolation game... ranked third among Division III rebounding leaders and 16th in blocks per game... finished with 76 blocked shots, the third-highest total in school history, which gives him 134 rejections for his career, the Quakers' fourth-best figure... 339 rebounds in 2008-09 rank fifth at Guilford and his 668 career boards stand 14th... averaged 17.3 points and 14.2 rebounds in the Quakers' six NCAA tournament contests... lifted the Quakers to a 78-73 win at 10th-ranked John Carroll Mar. 13 in a third-round game with 23 points and 19 rebounds... scored in double figures 26 times, including a season-best 28-point effort Dec. 2 versus North Carolina Wesleyan College... had 24 games with 10 or more boards... led the Quakers' rebounders in all but one game... set an ODAC Tournament standard with a season-high 21 rebounds in the Quakers' Feb. 27 contest with Washington and Lee University... 2007-08: Guilford's Most Improved Player... played in 25 games, starting in 21... ranked sixth on the team in scoring and second in blocks... had his best performance against Shenandoah University with a season-high 17 points and 11 rebounds... had five double-doubles and scored at least 10 points seven times... ranked third in the ODAC in blocked shots... 2006-07: Guilford's Most Improved Player... played in every game as the backup center to All-American Ben Strong '08 and showed significant growth during the season... ranked ninth on the team in points and second in blocks... totalled 10 points and seven boards, both season highs, in the NCAA Tournament versus Manhattanville College... had eight points and eight rebounds versus Emory & Henry College... ranked fourth among ODAC blocks leaders... High School: Three-year letter winner for coach Clarence Edwards’ Elkin H.S. squad… two-year all-conference pick… received the Most Outstanding Player Award for the 2004-05 season… MVP for 2005-06 season… also won two football letters… Personal: Received Guilford's prestigious English Award in the Spring of 2010... received Guilford's 2008-09 George Wynne Most Improved Student-Athlete Award, as voted by members of the athletic department... has twice attended the Pete Newell Big Man Camp... member of Guilford's Fall 2007 Student-Athlete Honor Roll... member of the Student Athletic Association Committee (SAAC)... son of George and Teresa Sanborn... sport management major... business minor.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2006-07Freshman

    C
    6'10" 255 lbs
    34
  • 15

    2007-08Sophomore

    C
    6'10" 255 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2008-09Junior

    C
    0 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2009-10Senior

    Center
    6'9" 260 lbs
    15