Anthony Coleman

Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 6-11 / 215
Birthdate: October 6, 1982 (Westminster, Calif.)
High School: Centennial HS (Compton, Calif.)
College: Long Beach State

BACKGROUND

College Highlights: Finished collegiate career at Long Beach State after starting at Xavier (Ohio). Became eligible to play at Long Beach State in December of 2003. Spent the 2000-01 season at Xavier as a redshirt.

Senior (2004-05): Averaged 8.2 points and 5.0 rebounds in 21.4 minutes a contest. Appeared in 17 games, missing 12 games in mid-season due to a recurring shin problem. Started eight times. Scored career-high 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds vs. Sacramento State. Posted 17 points vs. Pepperdine. Tallied 12 points and a season-high nine rebounds at Idaho. Blocked career-high four shots at Hawaii. Registered nine points and nine rebounds in the Big West Tournament vs. UC Santa Barbara.

Junior (2003-04): Averaged 7.5 points and 7.0 rebounds, only appearing in two games due to a stress fracture in his left ankle. Tallied nine points, a career-high ten rebounds, and two assists vs. Pacific and six points, four rebounds, and two blocks vs. Cal State Northridge.

Sophomore (2002-03): At Xavier, averaged 0.6 points and 1.0 rebounds in 6.8 minutes a contest. Played in five games before leaving the team in December. Scored three points vs. Stanford in the Pre-Season NIT. Grabbed three rebounds vs. Florida A&M.

Freshman (2001-02): Averaged 1.4 points and 1.0 rebounds in 6.3 minutes a contest. Came off the bench in all 23 games. Recorded season-high nine points on 4-for-6 shooting vs. Long Island. Tallied six points and two rebounds vs. Massachusetts.

Personal: Majored in business marketing.