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Gary Trent HoF Induction 2012

Gary Trent

  • Class
    1995
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
Gary Trent was a member of the men’s basketball team (1992-95). At the time of his induction, he was third all-time leading scorer with 2,108 points and the third all-time leading rebounder with 1,050 in just three seasons of play. He was named MAC Freshman of the Year in 1993 and also earned All-MAC First-Team honors. After his freshman season, he was a Gold Medalist at the 1993 Olympic Festival. Trent repeated as an All-MAC First-Team selection in 1994 and 1995 and was named Honorable Mention All-American in 1995. As a sophomore, the Bobcats won the MAC regular season and tournament title, while also winning the Hilo Classic in Hawaii. Trent averaged 22.9 points, good for first in the MAC and 18th in the NCAA, and 12.8 rebounds, first in the MAC and 3rd in the NCAA, as a junior in 1994-95, leading Ohio to a preseason NIT title and a berth in the postseason NIT. Trent is Ohio’s all-time leader in career points per game, averaging 22.7. Trent is the fastest player to score 1,000 points in Ohio history (47 games). 
 
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