Mikhail Torrance
10/16/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Collegiate Highlights:
2006-2007 (Freshman):
- Played in 21 of Alabama’s 32 games as a freshman in 2006-07
- Scored UA high 14 points against Auburn in Tuscaloosa, making 5 of 10 shots from the field, 2 of 3 from 3-point range and 2 of 2 at the free throw line (played 27 minutes in that game)
- Averaged 3.0 points and 1.0 rebounds in 2006-07
- Had season-best five assists against Texas Southern
- Shot .857% (12 of 14) at the free throw line
- Spent 10 days in China, playing eight games, during the summer of 2007 playing for Reach USA basketball, an 8-player team that included six SEC players, including UA teammate Demetrius Jemison
PREP HIGHLIGHTS:
- Averaged 22 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds as a senior
- Averaged 18.5 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists as a junior
- 1st Team All-State in 2005 and 2006
- 2006 Mobile Optimist 6A Player of the Year
- 1st Team, Mobile Press Register Sweet 16 in 2005 and 2006
- All-County in 2005 and 2006
- Scored 37 points in a game against Biloxi
- Made 14 assists in a game against LeFlore
- Played AAU ball for the Alabama Challenge (based in Birmingham)
- A Mary G. Montgomery High School graduate
- Coached by John Davis
- Mary G Montgomery produced back-to-back 20-win seasons in 2005-2006
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
- Can play left-handed and right-handed
- Says he’s been an Alabama fan all his life and his dad had him playing basketball by the age of two
- A general studies major at Alabama
- Mom graduated from the University of South Alabama and dad is a Wiley College graduate
- Has a brother, Michael, Jr., and a sister, Michele
- Parents are Micheal and Leola Torrance
- Born September 30, 1988
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