Mitchell Tarantolo

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Mitchell Tarantolo
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Austin, Texas
  • Position:
    C
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Previous School:
    L.C. Anderson HS
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    1.0
  • fg %
    38.5
  • 3pt %
    100.0
  • ft %
    42.9
  • reb/g
    1.3
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

2017-18 Junior Season: Played in 20 games with 12 starts… Averaged 1.3 points and 2.1 rebounds per game… Scored a season high five points and grabbed a season high five rebounds in the 58-55 win at Colorado College… Named to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Scholar’s List.

2016-17 Sophomore Season: Played in all 26 games with 10 starts... Scored 1.3 points and grabbed 1.1 rebounds per game... Scored a season high seven points in an 82-73 loss at Austin College December 30, 2016... Grabbed a season high four boards in an 89-81 win against Hendrix January 2, 2017... Named to the Scholars List by the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference following the 2017 spring semester.

2015-16 Freshman Season: Played in 19 games with seven starts... Hit both field goals shot for a season-best four points in the Gents loss at nationally-ranked Texas Lutheran January 23, 88-79... Matched his season best in points, hitting 2-of-3 from the field in the Gents blowout win at Trinity February 13, 89-74... Had season highs in rebounds (four), steals (three), and blocks (two) in the Gents 66-57 comeback win against Texas Dallas December 20, 2015... Averaged 1.1 points and 1.2 rebounds for the season.

Prior to Centenary: Joins the Gents after playing for Daniel Pittsford at L.C. Anderson HS.... Besides basketball, also participated in track and field for head coach Daniel Hunter, winning the District Title in the high jump in both 2014 and 2015... Also a member of the 4x400 meter relay team in 2015.... Academically, named Academic All-District all four years of high school and even earned Academic All-State honors once.

Personal: Born August 9... Son of Joe and Karen Tarantolo and has a sister, Maddie, and a brother, Rob... At Centenary, majoring in engineering.

 

Favorite movie: Airplane!

Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, high jumping

Favorite Athlete: LaMarcus Aldridge

 

Favorite movie: Airplane!

Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, high jumping

Favorite Athlete: LaMarcus Aldridge

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 23 16
Games started 3 2
Minutes 223 157
Minutes per game 9.7 9.8
FG 10-26 9-18
FG Pct 38.5 50.0
3PT 1-1 1-1
3PT Pct 100.0 100.0
FT 3-7 2-5
FT Pct 42.9 40.0
Off rebounds 11 10
Def rebounds 20 12
Total rebounds 31 22
Rebounds per game 1.3 1.4
Personal fouls 28 19
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 9 4
Turnovers 7 5
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 0.8
Steals 5 5
Blocks 13 11
Points 24 21
Points per game 1.0 1.3
Points per 40 min 4.3 5.4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 at Dallas W, 57-52
Feb 8 Colorado Col. W, 66-62
Feb 9 JWU (Denver) W, 61-59
Feb 15 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 72-61
Feb 17 at Texas Lutheran W, 73-65
Feb 22 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 65-63
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 6 at Northwestern St. L, 102-62 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 Hardin-Simmons W, 84-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Louisiana Christian L, 61-58 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Hendrix L, 64-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 vs. Millsaps L, 81-76 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 at Ark.-Monticello L, 80-51 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 27 at Millsaps L, 70-55 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 29 Howard Payne L, 73-71 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 4 at Grambling - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 East Tex. Baptist W, 75-69 - 13 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 18 Dallas W, 57-39 - 19 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 19 Trinity (Tex.) L, 67-62 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 80-69 - 17 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 Texas Lutheran W, 89-69 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 at Colorado Col. W, 74-49 - 8 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 5 at JWU (Denver) L, 77-67 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 12 at East Tex. Baptist W, 81-61 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 Austin W, 77-56 - 14 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 6
Jan 22 at Austin L, 76-68 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 27 Schreiner W, 66-55 - 7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 at Schreiner W, 71-66 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 2 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 75-73 - 9 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 5 at Dallas W, 57-52 - 18 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 Colorado Col. W, 66-62 - 13 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 9 JWU (Denver) W, 61-59 1 9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 72-61 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 at Texas Lutheran W, 73-65 1 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Feb 22 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 65-63 1 21 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 6 at Northwestern St. L, 102-62 - 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Nov 10 Hardin-Simmons W, 84-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Louisiana Christian L, 61-58 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Hendrix L, 64-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 vs. Millsaps L, 81-76 - 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 24 at Ark.-Monticello L, 80-51 - 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 27 at Millsaps L, 70-55 - 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Nov 29 Howard Payne L, 73-71 - 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dec 4 at Grambling - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 East Tex. Baptist W, 75-69 - 13 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Dec 18 Dallas W, 57-39 - 19 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dec 19 Trinity (Tex.) L, 67-62 - 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 80-69 - 17 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 Texas Lutheran W, 89-69 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jan 4 at Colorado Col. W, 74-49 - 8 1 2 3 0 0 1 2
Jan 5 at JWU (Denver) L, 77-67 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 12 at East Tex. Baptist W, 81-61 - 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 Austin W, 77-56 - 14 1 1 2 0 1 0 4
Jan 22 at Austin L, 76-68 - 7 2 1 3 0 0 0 1
Jan 27 Schreiner W, 66-55 - 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Feb 1 at Schreiner W, 71-66 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Feb 2 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 75-73 - 9 1 1 2 2 0 1 0
Feb 5 at Dallas W, 57-52 - 18 0 3 3 0 0 0 1
Feb 8 Colorado Col. W, 66-62 - 13 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 9 JWU (Denver) W, 61-59 1 9 1 1 2 0 2 0 2
Feb 15 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 72-61 - 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Feb 17 at Texas Lutheran W, 73-65 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 65-63 1 21 1 4 5 1 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 6 at Northwestern St. L, 102-62 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 10 Hardin-Simmons W, 84-79 - - - -
Nov 15 Louisiana Christian L, 61-58 - - - -
Nov 17 at Hendrix L, 64-62 - - - -
Nov 18 vs. Millsaps L, 81-76 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 24 at Ark.-Monticello L, 80-51 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 27 at Millsaps L, 70-55 - 1 - -
Nov 29 Howard Payne L, 73-71 - 1 - -
Dec 4 at Grambling - - - -
Dec 15 East Tex. Baptist W, 75-69 - 1 - -
Dec 18 Dallas W, 57-39 - 2 - -
Dec 19 Trinity (Tex.) L, 67-62 - 2 0 -
Dec 29 Southwestern (Tex.) L, 80-69 - 0 - -
Dec 30 Texas Lutheran W, 89-69 - 2 - -
Jan 4 at Colorado Col. W, 74-49 - 3 - -
Jan 5 at JWU (Denver) L, 77-67 - 1 - -
Jan 12 at East Tex. Baptist W, 81-61 - 2 - -
Jan 18 Austin W, 77-56 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 22 at Austin L, 76-68 - 1 - -
Jan 27 Schreiner W, 66-55 - 0 - -
Feb 1 at Schreiner W, 71-66 - 1 - -
Feb 2 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 75-73 - 1 0 -
Feb 5 at Dallas W, 57-52 - 0 - -
Feb 8 Colorado Col. W, 66-62 - 4 - -
Feb 9 JWU (Denver) W, 61-59 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 15 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 72-61 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 17 at Texas Lutheran W, 73-65 1 0 - -
Feb 22 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 65-63 1 3 0 -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 19 8.8 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.1 0.0-0.1 1.1
2016-17 26 9.4 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.3 1.3
2017-18 20 14.9 0.5-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.4 1.3
2018-19 23 9.7 0.4-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 1.0
Total 88 10.6 0.5-1.3 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.3 1.2
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 19 7 168 10-29 34.5 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 20
2016-17 26 10 245 14-40 35.0 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 35
2017-18 20 12 299 10-22 45.5 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 25
2018-19 23 3 223 10-26 38.5 1-1 100.0 3-7 42.9 24
Total 88 32 935 44-117 37.6 1-2 50.0 15-26 57.7 104
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 19 168 8.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 26 245 9.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 20 299 14.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 23 223 9.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 88 935 10.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 19 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.4
2016-17 26 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.5
2017-18 20 0.8 1.3 2.1 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.8
2018-19 23 0.5 0.9 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.6
Total 88 0.6 0.8 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 19 7 8 15 23 5 4 10 8
2016-17 26 10 16 12 28 2 11 5 12
2017-18 20 12 16 26 42 12 6 8 15
2018-19 23 3 11 20 31 9 7 5 13
Total 88 32 51 73 124 28 28 28 48
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 88 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 23 9.7 0.4-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.3 1.0
Conference 16 9.8 0.6-1.1 0.1-0.1 0.1-0.3 1.3
Exhibition 1 8.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 11.2 0.8-1.4 0.1-0.1 0.1-0.1 1.8
Away 11 7.9 0.2-0.8 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.5 0.5
Neutral 2 12.0 0.0-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 12 10.9 0.7-1.6 0.1-0.1 0.1-0.2 1.5
Losses 11 8.4 0.2-0.6 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.4 0.5
Month
November 4 5.5 0.0-0.5 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.5 0.3
December 5 12.6 0.8-1.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.6
January 6 8.2 0.7-1.3 0.2-0.2 0.3-0.5 1.8
February 8 11.1 0.2-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.2 0.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 23 3 223 10-26 38.5 1-1 100.0 3-7 42.9 24
Conference 16 2 157 9-18 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-5 40.0 21
Exhibition 1 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 10 1 112 8-14 57.1 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 18
Away 11 1 87 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 6
Neutral 2 1 24 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 12 2 131 8-19 42.1 1-1 100.0 1-3 33.3 18
Losses 11 1 92 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 6
Month
November 4 - 22 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
December 5 - 63 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
January 6 - 49 4-8 50.0 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 11
February 8 3 89 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 23 223 9.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 16 157 9.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 8 8.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 112 11.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 11 87 7.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 24 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 12 131 10.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 11 92 8.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 22 5.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 63 12.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 6 49 8.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 89 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 23 0.5 0.9 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.6
Conference 16 0.6 0.8 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0
Location
Home 10 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.8
Away 11 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5
Neutral 2 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 12 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8
Losses 11 0.5 0.8 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.3
Month
November 4 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5
December 5 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.2
January 6 0.8 0.8 1.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.2
February 8 0.5 1.4 1.9 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.4
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 23 3 11 20 31 9 7 5 13
Conference 16 2 10 12 22 4 5 5 11
Exhibition 1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Location
Home 10 1 6 6 12 5 3 2 8
Away 11 1 4 10 14 3 3 3 5
Neutral 2 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Result
Wins 12 2 5 11 16 4 3 4 10
Losses 11 1 6 9 15 5 4 1 3
Month
November 4 - 0 1 1 2 2 0 2
December 5 - 2 3 5 2 0 2 1
January 6 - 5 5 10 2 1 1 7
February 8 3 4 11 15 3 4 2 3
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
The 2018-19 Centenary Gents senior class is one of only two classes to have qualified for the SCAC Tournament every season/
  • Article
  • February 22, 2019
Gents Basketball Prepares for SCAC Tournament

SEGUIN, Texas – After knocking off Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Co-Champion Texas Lutheran for the second time on the year last Sunday, the Gents Basketball team (13-12) earned the third seed in the upcoming SCAC Tournament, Friday February 22-Sunday, February 24. The tournament will be contested at Texas Lutheran in Seguin, Texas.

  • February 22, 2019
Photo courtesy of Curt Youngblood.
  • Article
  • February 09, 2019
We’re In! Gents Basketball Clinches SCAC Tournament Berth in Nail Biter over Colorado College

SHREVEPORT, La. – For the second straight year, Gents Basketball needed a win against the Tigers to clinch an SCAC Tournament berth. And for this second straight season, they used a big second half comeback to accomplish this feat.

  • February 09, 2019
Ladies and Gents Basketball Honors Six Seniors this Weekend
  • Article
  • February 08, 2019
Ladies and Gents Basketball Honors Six Seniors this Weekend

SHREVEPORT, La. – The Centenary basketball teams have a busy final home weekend of the season to celebrate two Ladies and four Gents seniors.

  • February 08, 2019
Photo courtesy of Curt Youngblood.
  • Article
  • January 19, 2019
Gents Basketball Ties School Record for Blocks, Runs Past Austin College 77-56

SHREVEPORT, La. – The Gents recorded double-digit blocks for the first time in their Division III era and tied the overall school record as Centenary (7-9, 4-3 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) upended Austin College (6-10, 2-5 SCAC) 77-56 Friday night, January 18.

  • January 19, 2019
Photo courtesy of Hailey Lawson
  • Article
  • December 18, 2018
Defense the Name of the Game in Gents Basketball’s 57-39 win over Dallas

SHREVEPORT, La. – When you hold a team to less than 40 points for the first time in almost 70 years, you know there is a good chance you are going to pick up a win.

  • December 18, 2018
Photo courtesy of Hailey Lawson
  • Article
  • November 28, 2018
Points in the Paint Sink Gents Basketball at Millsaps, 70-55

JACKSON, Miss. – The Gents jumped out to an early nine-point lead, but a 34-10 advantage in points in the paint by the Majors proved to be the difference as Centenary (1-5) lost at Millsaps (6-0) 70-55 Tuesday night, November 27.

  • November 28, 2018