Racine Talla

Photo by: Steve Woltmann

Ht./Wt.:
6-9 / 195
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Dakar, Senegal
High School:
22 Feet Academy
Prev School:
USC Upstate / East Central (Miss.)

• 2015-16, 2016-17 Summit League Academic Honor Roll

2016-17: Played in 24 games … Scored a season-high of 10 points against Olivet (Jan. 9) … Career-high eight rebounds against Siena Heights (Nov. 28) … Career-high two assists at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (March 26).

2015-16: Played in 32 games ... 10 points and seven rebounds vs. Manchester (Nov. 16) … Scored eight points vs. SIUE (Nov. 21) … One double-figure scoring game.

2014-15 (at East Central J.C.): While at East Central, he played in just two games before being deemed ineligible due to a state Junior College rule in Mississippi where student-athletes need to be in the United States for four years to compete.

2013-14 (at USC Upstate): Redshirted the Season.

High School (at 22 Feet Academy): Was a selection for the 2013-14 Senegalese U19 National Team … averaged nine points and eight points per game.

Personal: Son of Mamadou and Yacone Talla ... Has three siblings ... Majoring in Information Technology.