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Wayne State University Athletics

2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

RS Gavin Toma

RS Gavin Toma

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    191
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Troy, Mich.
  • High School:
    Southfield Christian

Summary

Biography

CAREER NOTES:  Entered the 2015-16 season ranked fourth in career free throw percentage (.851 / 103-121), fifth in career three-point field goal percentage at .424 (87-205) [min. 75 made] and 17th with 87 three-pointers made ... scored in double figures 28 times ... ranked 70th in all-time scoring with 582 points ... link to career statistics.

2015-16:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... did not dress for any games due to injury.

2014-15:  Played in all 25 games, making 24 starts (all except Senior Day) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... set career-highs in every offensive category, while leading the squad in minutes played (838), points (365), points per game (14.6), field goals made (124), three-point percentage (.447) and three-pointers made (59) ... tied-for-second on the team in defensive rebounds (86), third in both total rebounds (107) and assists (42), and tied-for-third in steals (18) ... finished with a career-high five three-pointers in scoring a team-best 17 points against Central State (11/14) ... posted four rebounds vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (11/15) ... selected GLIAC South Division Player of the Week after totaling 45 points against Lake Superior State (12/4) and Northwood (12/7), including a career-high 25 points in the win over the Timberwolves (9-12 FG, 3-6 3-PT, 4-5 FT) ... tallied a season-best three steals vs. both LSSU and NU ... tallied a team-high 16 points along with five rebounds against Ferris State (1/4) ... led WSU with 13 points and a career-high four assists at Hillsdale (1/8) ... matched a then career-high with six rebounds at Saginaw Valley State (1/10) ... recorded seven boards and four assists at Tiffin (1/15) ... totaled a team-best 21 points against Ohio Dominican (1/17) to go with seven rebounds and three steals ... led WSU with 19 points at Ashland (1/24) ... collected fourth and fifth 20-point games of the season with 22 at Malone (1/29) and 20 vs. Findlay (2/2) ...  was 8-of-8 from the free-throw line against both the Oilers and the Dragons (2/5) ... made 20 consecutive foul shots (1/29-2/5) ... scored 14 points and matched career-high with seven rebounds vs. the Panthers (2/7) ... tallied 18 points and six rebounds against Lake Erie (2/12) ... made four three-pointers vs. the Eagles (2/14) in scoring 22 points ... totaled 19 points at Walsh (2/21) ... finished third in the GLIAC in league three-point percentage (.455 / 50-110), tied-for-fifth in three-pointers made (50), tied-for-seventh in minutes played per game (34.3), eighth in free throw percentage (.853) and tied for ninth in scoring (15.0 ppg) ... connected from beyond the arc in 23 of 25 games, including the first 13 games of the season ... had 21 contests with multiple three-pointers made ... scored in double figures the last 11 games and 20 games total ... 59 three-pointers made is tied-for-10th in a single-season at WSU ... .447 three-point percentage [min. 50 made] is third all-time, while .829 free throw percentage [min. 50 made] is 11th all-time ... totaled six 20-point games ...made 16 three pointers in the final five games connecting on 53 percent (16-of-30) ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

Season-Highs
Pts. – 25 vs. Northwood, 12/7 (CAREER-HIGH)
FGM – 9 vs. Northwood, 12/7 (CAREER-HIGH)
3FG – 5 vs. Central State, 11/14 (CAREER-HIGH)
FTM – 8 (2x) Most Recently vs. Tiffin, 2/5 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Reb. – 7 (4x) Most Recently vs. Ashland, 2/14 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Ast. – 4 (2x) Most Recently at Tiffin, 1/15 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Stl. – 3 (3x) Most Recently vs. Ohio Dominican, 1/17 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Blk. – 1 (3x) Most Recently at Malone, 1/29 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Min. – 42 vs. Findlay, 2/2 (CAREER-HIGH)
Double Figures – 20 times; 20+-points 6 times

2013-14:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in 24 games, starting seven times ... led the Warriors in season-opening win over Wilberforce (11/14) with 19 points, exceeding his entire output (12 points) from his rookie campaign and recording a career-best three steals ... totaled a game-high 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting at Lewis (11/30) ... recorded 16 points against Ohio Dominican (12/7), along with a season-best six rebounds ... collected 14 points against Kalamazoo (12/11), including 6-of-6 from the foul line ... scored a game-high, and a season-best, 24 points in win at Lake Erie (12/14), which included 7-of-8 from the charity stripe ... made a season-high three triples at LEC ... tallied nine points at Ashland (12/18), while handing out a season-high three assists ... scored eight points against Walsh (1/2), while also making a triple for the fifth straight game ... missed the Findlay game (1/11) due to a family wedding ... led WSU with 15 points in 16 minutes against Michigan Tech (1/23) ... was 2-of-3 from behind the arc against Ferris State (1/30) ... scored 10 points in OT win at Grand Valley State (2/1), missing just one shot (a FTA) ...  finished with 12 points and three boards against Saginaw Valley State (2/8) ... tied a season best with three assists at MTU (2/13) ... connected on two three-pointers at Northern Michigan (2/15) ... tallied five points with one block and one steal against Lake Superior State (2/27) … would have ranked fourth in the GLIAC in free throw percentage (.882), but missed the minimum by five made foul shots ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

Season-Highs
Pts. – 24 at Lake Erie, 12/14
FGM – 7 (3x) Most Recently at Lake Erie, 12/14
3FG – 3 at Lake Erie, 12/14
FTM – 7 at Lake Erie, 12/14
Reb. – 6 vs. Ohio Dominican, 12/7
Ast. – 3 (2x) Most Recently at Michigan Tech, 2/13
Stl. – 3 vs. Wilberforce, 11/14 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Blk. – 1 (2x) Most Recently vs. Lake Superior, 2/27 (TIED CAREER-HIGH)
Min. – 36 at Lake Erie, 12/14
Double Figures – Eight times

2012-13:  Dressed for all 27 games, appearing in nine contests ... made collegiate debut at Bellarmine (11/15) ... connected on a three-pointer for first career points in Ashland (12/5) contest ... had an assist and one made field goal vs. Lake Erie (12/9) ... totaled two points, two assists and one steal against Saginaw Valley (1/12) ... scored a career-high five points vs. Northern Michigan (2/16) ... grabbed a rebound in the NCAA playoff game against Southern Indiana (3/16) ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

Season-Highs
Pts. – 5 vs. Northern Michigan, 2/16
FGM – 2 vs. Northern Michigan, 2/16
3FG – 1 (2x) Most Recently vs. Northern Michigan, 2/16
FTM – NA
Reb. – 1 vs. Southern Indiana, 3/16
Ast. – 2 vs. Saginaw Valley, 1/12
Stl. – 1 vs. Saginaw Valley, 1/12
Blk. – NA
Min. – 6 vs. Saginaw Valley, 1/12
Double Figures – NA

High School:  A 2012 graduate of Southfield Christian ... was a four-year varsity player for coach Josh Baker ... averaged 17 points, six rebounds and six assists as a senior for the Eagles to earn Associated Press Class D First Team All-State accolades ... helped SCHS to a 25-2 mark and the Class D state title with a 76-44 victory over Climax-Scotts ... recorded 13 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals in the championship game ... notched 20 points, including 4-of-4 from beyond the arc, in the 78-74 semifinal win over Muskegon Catholic Central ... scored a season-high 29 points in a win over Plymouth Christian ... missed most of his sophomore and junior seasons due to injury ... also played two years on the SCHS soccer team as a defender ... was an honor roll student all four years and also selected to the National Honor Society ... served as a basketball team captain as a senior.

Personal:  Full name--Gavin A. Toma ... born September 6, 1993, in Pontiac ... son of Dave Toma and Jennifer Toma ... has two sisters, Madeline and Aubin ... is majoring in business administration/accounting ... played summer ball in 2011 in Romulus, where he averaged 20 points and seven assists per game ... his 2010 AAU summer team won states ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2016 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Fall 2013, Winter 2014, Fall 2014 and Fall 2015 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2012-13Freshman

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2013-14Sophomore

    G
    6'1" 191 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2014-15Junior

    G
    6'1" 191 lbs
    3
  • RS

    2015-16Redshirt Junior

    G
    6'1" 191 lbs
    RS