Vincent Miranda

Bio

2018-2019 at Taylor: Continued to provide a spark off the bench in 31 games for TU … Earned the starting nod seven times … Averaged 8.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.5 triples, 1.3 assists and 0.8 steals over 23.1 minutes per game … Posted single-season career-highs in most categories … Registered single-game career-high with eight rebounds during 71-68 overtime win against Goshen on December 8 … Had personal-best five assists against No. 5 Indiana Wesleyan on February 5 … Twice scored three steals in a game …Twice scored single-game season-high of 17 points … Topped all Taylor players with 41.2-percent rate from three-point territory … Finished second on club with 47 made three-balls and 24 steals … Ranked 15th among all Crossroads League players with 0.8 steals per contest … Had hot hand in Taylor wins with 54.2-percent rate from downtown and 59.2 field goal percentage … Pushed scoring average to 8.3 points per showing over 16 games against teams ranked or receiving votes in the NAIA Top-25 Poll … Excelled on Paul Patterson Court with 9.0 points per game and a 42.9-percent showing from deep … Knocked down at least one triple in 21 games … Dialed it up for multiple trifectas in 13 games … Reached double figures in scoring 11 times … Caught fire down the stretch with 13.2 points, 2.7 makes from deep and 1.2 steals per game over TU’s final six contests.

2017-2018 at Taylor: Athletic guard played in all 31 games during rookie campaign and cracked starting lineup nine times … Averaged 7.0 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.3 treys and 19.7 minutes per game as key reserve … Shot 37.5 percent from three-point range … Ranked third on TU with 74.4-percent clip from charity stripe … Boosted numbers to 10.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 2.0 triples per game when in starting lineup … Excelled against teams ranked or receiving votes inside the NAIA Top-25 Poll with 8.2 points per game and a 41.1-percent rate from downtown … Increased those numbers to 8.6 points and a 43.9-percent rate from deep away from Paul Patterson Court … Shot 44.2 percent from long distance against non-league foes … Flashed upside during midseason five-game stretch with 13.2 points per night on 14-of-25 shooting from beyond the arc from December 15 through January 3 … Went on to start nine of final 19 games … Posted 8.5 points and 3.1 rebounds per outing with a 38.5-percent clip from deep during that stretch … Posted seven double-digit scoring outputs in final 19 games … Scored at least 10 points in eight games total … Sank multiple three-pointers in 11 outings … Grabbed at least five rebounds in five games … Opened collegiate career with nine points, four rebounds and three assists in 20 minutes during Taylor’s 100-72 victory over Wright State-Lake … Posted first double-digit scoring total in sixth game with 14 points in 105-65 win over Moody Bible on November 15 … Scored career-high 18 points against No. 9 Lindsey Wilson on December 16 … Drained career-high five triples the night before against No. 21 Campbellsville.

Prep: Lettered four times on the hardwood and three times on the diamond for Northwood High … Played basketball for head coach Aaron Wolfe … Also played for Lance Bechtold at the club level for Club1 Select … Averaged 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game during senior season … Named team’s Most Valuable Player … Earned trio of First-Team All-Northern Lakes Conference honors … Closed career ranked third all-time for Panthers with 1,305 points … Two-time Indiana Basketball Coaches Association All-Indiana standout … Also earned Top-60 Senior and All-Indiana recognition from Hoosier Basketball Magazine … Named Goshen News All-Area Player-of-the-Year … Selected for Indiana North/South All-Star Game … Two-time McDonald’s Michiana All-Star Game participant … Member of National Honor Society … Four-time member of Distinguished Academic Honor Roll … Graduated as valedictorian of class.

Personal: Son of Martin and Angie Miranda … Majoring in biochemistry.