Tyler Relph

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Victor, N.Y.

At West Virginia: Highly-touted guard who signed with West Virginia during the early-signing period ... dead-on accuracy from three-point range ... unselfish player ... solid ball-handler with slick dribbling skills ... plays with a lot of emotion ... not afraid to shoot the ball ... shows exceptional quickness ... will see a lot of playing time at the guard spots for the Mountaineers.

In High School: Attended McQuaid Jesuit High School In Rochester, N.Y. ... played for coach Joe Marchese ... named "Mr. Basketball" for the state of New York ... averaged 21 points per game as a senior ... two-time All-Greater Rochester Player of the Year by the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle ... led McQuaid to a 27-1 record during his senior year, the most wins ever by the school ... team captured the state tournament during his final year ... named the tournament's MVP ... earned first-team all-state honors ... two-time team captain ... was ranked in the Top 100 in All-American voting ... member of the New York all-state team ... team finished seventh in the USA Today high school poll ... MVP of the Beach Ball Classic in Myrtle Beach, S.C. ... played on the Donyell Marshall Foundation Team that finished eighth in the national AAU tournament in Orlando ... also played for the Rochester Area Players (RAP) ... averaged 20 points and 4.9 assists as a junior ... four-time City-Catholic All-Star ... second team all-state as a junior ... invited to attend the Nike All-American Camp ... rated as the 91st high school player in the country by Bob Gibbons ... ranked as the 62nd best player by Prep Stars and the 139th top player by Hoop Scoop.

Personal: Son of Bob and Dee Relph ... born June 15, 1984 ... enrolled in general studies.