USD Men's Basketball 1995-1996

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TORERO SENIORS

DAVID FIZDALE 6-2 SENIOR GUARD

1994-95 SEASON AT USD: Team tri-captain and winner of Leader– ship Award ... started 26 of 27 games and had a season-high 20 points in win over CS Dominguez Hills ... finished second to SCU's Steve Nash in the assist race at 5.9 apg ... dished out 12 assists vs. Cal Poly- SLO and 11 against Drake ... his 158 assists was 3rd best USD total since school went Division I in 79-80 ... ten times scored in double digits with WCC high 14 points (3 times) ... matched career best 5 steals vs. Notre Dame.

1993-94 SEASON AT USD: Started the last nineteen games averaging 8.9 ppg and 4.0 assists with team going 11-8 ... for the season he averaged 8.0 ppg and was second in assists (103) ... tossed in a career-best 22 points against Portland and scored in double digits 9 times ... had a team leading 44 steals and finished second in blocks (12) ... five times dished out 7 assists while netting a high of 5 steals against Drake. 1992-93 SEASON AT USD: Frosh year appeared in 9 games w ith highs of 7 points (SMU), 4 rebounds (UCLA) and 3 assists (Oral Roberts) ... showed signs of shooting touch making 67% of field goal attempts (1Ox15) and 81 .8% of free throws (9x11 ) ... high of 14 minutes at Gonzaga. HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Fremont HS in Los Angeles, CA ... senior year captained his team to the 3-A City Championship for the second year in-a-row ... started all 35 games while averag– ing 7.1 ppg and 7.0 apg ... shot 44.9% from the field and 73.7% from the FT line ... knocked down 48.6% of his treys (34x70) ... posted season highs of 18 points (L.A. Jordan) and 15 assists (Lenwood) ... team's Most Inspirational Player ... First Team All-Central League and Second Team All-Area ... made two all-tourn ey teams (Las Vegas Holiday Prep Classic and Simi Valley). PERSONAL: Born in Los Angeles, CA on June 16, 1974 ... hobbies incl ude art and watching other competitive sports ... his mother, Helen Hamilton, resides in Los Angeles, CA ... Commu– nications major.

'95-96 TEAM CAPTAIN

3PT PCT FG-FGA .667 0-0 .474 9-40 .374 22-73 .426 31-113

TOTAL FG-FGA 10-15

REB-AVG 8-0.9 60-2.1 65-2.4 133-2.0

PTS 29

A 9

BLK 0

FT-FTA

STL 3

PCT .000

PF 7

AVG 3.2 8.0 8.7 7.6

PCT

TO 7 68

G-GS MIN 9-0 50

YEAR 92-93 93-94 94-95 Total

9-11 .225 80-121 .301 58-83 .274 147-215

.818 .661 .699 .684

23 3 234 496

12 6 18

72-152 77-206 159-373

44 44 91

78 64 149

29-19 27-26 915 65-45 26.3 742

103 158 270

103 178

VAL HILL

6-4 SENIOR FORWARD

1994-95 SEASON AT USD: Started 5 of the 20 games he appeared in ... in a 3-game stretch (games 16-1 8), Val made 9-of-11 shots from the field (.818) and 6-of-7 threes ... career best 10 point/ 4 rebound effort in wi n over Cal Poly SLO. 1993-94 SEASON AT USD: Appeared in three contests ... played a season-high 8 minutes against Cal State Dominguez Hills scoring two

points and grabbing 4 rebounds ... also saw action in USD wins over Richmond and Drake. 1992-93 SEASON AT USD: Freshman year played in seven contests w ith a career-best 11 minute performance against UCLA where he scored 8 points (3-for-6 from field) and grabbed 3 boards ... averaged 2.7 ppg and 1.1 rpg ... was selected the team's 1992-93 USD Scholar Athlete of the Year. HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Tucson High School in Tucson, Ari zona ... was a four-year letter winner while playing at the off-guard position ... senior year averaged 16.0 ppg, 11.0 rpg and 5.0 assists per game ... shot 57.0% from the field and 80.0% from the free throw line ... Honorable Mention All-State and a McDonald's All-America nominee ... was a three-time team MVP ... selected First Team All-Division (Tucson area) all four years ... all-star performer at Tucson's " Encore Classic" senior year. PERSONAL: Born in Tucson, Arizona on March 3, 1974 ... hobbies include writing (poetry & plays), reading and workin g out ... parents are Norvella and Cleotis Hill of Tucson, Arizona ... Pre-Med (Biology) major and Chemistry minor.

3PT

TOTAL

FT-FTA

PCT

PCT .500 .000 .350 .357

A

FG-FGA PCT FG-FGA

REB-AVG 8-1.1 8-2.7

PF

AVG 2.7 1.0 1.9 2.0

PTS 19 3

BLK 0 0 0 0

TO 1 1

STL

G-GS MIN

YEAR 92-93 93-94 94-95 Total

.667 .500 .600 .611

4-6 1-2

3-6 0-2

.400 .167 .3 43 .339

6-15

4

7-0 3-0

0 1

0 0 6 6

33 12

1-6

1

6-10

7-20

14 15

31 36

37 59

13 15

12-35 19-56

19-1.0 35-1.2

20 1

20-5 30-5

11-18

10-28

8.2