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Hall of Fame

Matt LaBuda

  • Class
    1996
  • Induction
    2008
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
Played four years on basketball team…led Colonels to overall record of 79-31 during his career, including berths to the NCAA Tournament, reaching the Elite Eight in 1995 and 1996…sat out the 1993-94 season due to knee injury…ranks in the top ten in three pointers made and attempted in a single game…tied for third all-time with 569 points in 1995-96 season…ranks in top ten in field goals made and attempted, three pointers made and attempted for single season…shot 91.8 percent from the charity stripe in 1995-96, a Wilkes season record…made 37 consecutive free throws in 1995-96, another Wilkes record…ranks tenth all-time with 1,045 career field goal attempts…had 38.9 career three point percentage (196 of 504)…ranked fifth all-time with career 82.2 free throw percentage…scored 1,327 career points, 456 rebounds, 137 assists, and 104 steals…named first team All-Freedom Conference in 1995 and 1996…second team Columbus Multi-Media Regional All-America selection in 1995…second team National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Regional All-America selection in 1995...as senior was second team NABC and first team Regional All-America pick.
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