Vince Legarza Class: RS Junior Hometown: San Francisco, Calif. High School: St. Ignatius Prep Height / Weight: 6-9 / 256 Position: Center

Updated January 6, 2012

LEGARZA'S CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 6 vs. William & Mary, 12-29-11
Rebounds: 5 at Kent State, 1-23-11
Assists: 2 vs. Evansville, 12-20-11
Steals: 1, several times, last vs. William & Mary, 12-29-11
Blocked Shots: 1, twice, last at Troy, 12-2-11
Minutes: 18 at Kent State, 1-23-11

2011-12: Sat out Miami's first five games due to a left knee injury ... saw first action of season at Troy (Dec. 3), playing 17 minutes ... started two games this season for Miami (vs. Wright State on Dec. 10 and vs. Belmont on Dec. 17) ... scored a career-high six points in Miami's win over William & Mary and chipped in four at Vanderbilt.

2010-11: Played in 19 games, making one start ... his first career start was at Kent State (1/23), playing a career-high 17 minutes against the Golden Flashes ... opened the season with a career-high four points vs. Towson (11/12) and also tallied four points at Kent State (1/23) ... set a career-high with three rebounds vs. Towson (11/12), then broke that mark with five boards at Kent State (1/23) ... recorded his first career assist at Kent State (1/23) ... posted his first career blocked shot vs. Akron (1/19).

2009-10: Played in 10 games ... saw first action of collegiate career against Towson (12/13) ... played a season-most six minutes at Buffalo (1/9) and hadseason highs of three points and one steal against the Bulls ... scored first collegiate basket against Temple (12/8) ... recorded first collegiate rebounds against New Mexico (11/22), collecting two ... also had three points against Southeast Missouri State (2/20).

2008-09: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned WCAL All-Conference First-Team honors and San Francisco First-Team recognition ... named a Bay Area All-Star and San Francisco City All-Star ... led St. Ignatius Prep to a 24-10 mark as a senior and a 28-7 record as a junior ... the Wildcats won the 2007 CCS Championship and advanced to the Northern California state semifinals ... averaged 20.3 points per game, 9.6 rebounds per game and shot 43 percent from 3-point range and 59 percent from the floor as a senior ... a four-year letterwinner in basketball, serving as team captain as a senior ... also earned two letters in golf.

PERSONAL: Born October 1989 ... son of Mike and Kim Legarza ... father played basketball at Nevada ... grandfather, John Legarza, played basketball and football at Nevada and is a former collegiate basketball and golf coach ... uncle, Matt Legarza, played baseball at San Diego State ... majoring in international studies with a minor in entrepreneurship.