Troy University Athletics
2021-22 Basketball (M) Roster
Roster
Tshimanga, Nate

Jersey Number 35
Nate Tshimanga
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-10 / 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- High School:
- North Central Texas Academy
- Prev School:
- Our Savior Lutheran Academy
Bio
Sophomore (2022-23)
• Played in 21 games, starting the first four of the season for 9.5 minutes per game
• Erupted in the season opener against Montevallo on Nov. 7 with a career-high 12 points and nine rebounds on 5-of-11 shooting
• Converted first career-high make from behind the arc against Montevallo on Nov. 7 – ended season with two (SUNO)
• Finished with two double-digit performances against Montevallo on Nov. 7 (12) and SUNO on Nov. 23 (11)
• Passed a career-high three assists on Nov. 23 against SUNO – first game with 3-plus assists
• Clawed multiple steals in two games (MUW – Nov. 10, James Madison – Jan. 19)
• Seated second in field goal percentage (min. 10 shots) at .509, converting 28 shots on 55 attempts
Freshman (2021-22)
• Engaged in 26 games, starting the first 11 games
• Started first career game against Carver, finishing with eight points, three rebounds, two steals and two assists in 11 minutes
• Finished with 2.2 points and 1.9 rebounds in 11.3 minutes
• Netted a career-high eight points twice against Carver and Rust
• Grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Jacksonville St.
High School
• Played a post-graduate year at Our Savior Lutheran
• Averaged 14 points and nine rebounds
• Graduated from North Central Texas Academy
Personal
• Nathan “Nate” Tshimanga
• Born July 8, 2001 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Son of Patricia Idikayi and Florent Tshimanga
• Has five siblings, Emmanuel, Jordy, Link, Florence and Yasmine
• All five siblings also played DI basketball
• Major is undecided
• Played in 21 games, starting the first four of the season for 9.5 minutes per game
• Erupted in the season opener against Montevallo on Nov. 7 with a career-high 12 points and nine rebounds on 5-of-11 shooting
• Converted first career-high make from behind the arc against Montevallo on Nov. 7 – ended season with two (SUNO)
• Finished with two double-digit performances against Montevallo on Nov. 7 (12) and SUNO on Nov. 23 (11)
• Passed a career-high three assists on Nov. 23 against SUNO – first game with 3-plus assists
• Clawed multiple steals in two games (MUW – Nov. 10, James Madison – Jan. 19)
• Seated second in field goal percentage (min. 10 shots) at .509, converting 28 shots on 55 attempts
Freshman (2021-22)
• Engaged in 26 games, starting the first 11 games
• Started first career game against Carver, finishing with eight points, three rebounds, two steals and two assists in 11 minutes
• Finished with 2.2 points and 1.9 rebounds in 11.3 minutes
• Netted a career-high eight points twice against Carver and Rust
• Grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Jacksonville St.
High School
• Played a post-graduate year at Our Savior Lutheran
• Averaged 14 points and nine rebounds
• Graduated from North Central Texas Academy
Personal
• Nathan “Nate” Tshimanga
• Born July 8, 2001 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Son of Patricia Idikayi and Florent Tshimanga
• Has five siblings, Emmanuel, Jordy, Link, Florence and Yasmine
• All five siblings also played DI basketball
• Major is undecided
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