Will compete for immediate playing time in the post this fall ... Tallest player ever at Virginia Tech ... Good shooting touch ... Will add size to the low post ...
At Hagerstown: Played for Hagerstown C.C. last season.
At USC: Redshirted as a 2000 freshman center ... Had surgery during the season to correct hammer toes, but resumed practice before the end of the year ... Played in 10 games in 2001-02, averaging .5 ppg and .5 rpg.
High School: Averaged 7.7 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks as 1999 senior at Blue Ridge Academy in Dyke, Va., leading his team to a 19-6 mark and an appearance in the state semifinals of the Virginia Association of Independent Schools ... Broke the school's season blocked shot record with 67 and the career block record with 124 ... Named Virginia's 10th best prospect by the Roanoke Times ... Earned Tri-County second team honors, was the top rebounder in the Prep League Tournament and was named his team's most improved player ... Helped Blue Ridge turn around a 3-13 mark in 1997 to a 20-8 record and an appearance in the state quarterfinals ... Attended Trinity Episcopal High in Richmond in 1997 before transferring to Blue Ridge ... Minor attended Faith Baptist in Fredericksburg, Va., in 1996 ... The school had only 49 students and finished 1-13.
Personal: Nathaniel Luke Minor ... Born April 17, 1980 ... Has a strong artistic background and has been drawing (pen and ink) and painting since he was in elementary school ... Majoring in art.
Will compete for immediate playing time in the post this fall ... Tallest player ever at Virginia Tech ... Good shooting touch ... Will add size to the low post ...
At Hagerstown: Played for Hagerstown C.C. last season.
At USC: Redshirted as a 2000 freshman center ... Had surgery during the season to correct hammer toes, but resumed practice before the end of the year ... Played in 10 games in 2001-02, averaging .5 ppg and .5 rpg.
High School: Averaged 7.7 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks as 1999 senior at Blue Ridge Academy in Dyke, Va., leading his team to a 19-6 mark and an appearance in the state semifinals of the Virginia Association of Independent Schools ... Broke the school's season blocked shot record with 67 and the career block record with 124 ... Named Virginia's 10th best prospect by the Roanoke Times ... Earned Tri-County second team honors, was the top rebounder in the Prep League Tournament and was named his team's most improved player ... Helped Blue Ridge turn around a 3-13 mark in 1997 to a 20-8 record and an appearance in the state quarterfinals ... Attended Trinity Episcopal High in Richmond in 1997 before transferring to Blue Ridge ... Minor attended Faith Baptist in Fredericksburg, Va., in 1996 ... The school had only 49 students and finished 1-13.
Personal: Nathaniel Luke Minor ... Born April 17, 1980 ... Has a strong artistic background and has been drawing (pen and ink) and painting since he was in elementary school ... Majoring in art.
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