Yagizhan Selcuk

Class:
Sophomore
Ht./Wt.:
6-8 / 233
Hometown:
Istanbul, Turkey
High School:
Phelps School (PA)
Previous School:
Towson

2019-20 (Sophomore): Played in 11 contests, averaging 5.4 minutes per game… Totaled 27 points (2.5 per game), 12 rebounds (1.1 per game) and one assist… Made his Montana debut at Omaha (Dec. 21), coming off the bench to score 14 points on 6-of-13 shooting… Scored five consecutive points, including a three-point play that game Montana a 62-60 lead with less than 3 minutes to play… Scored six points on 3-of-4 shooting in 3 minutes of action at Idaho State (Jan .23)… Scored four points in 4 minutes at Idaho (Feb. 8)... Missed the first 10 games of the season due to NCAA mid-year transfer rules.

2018-19 (Freshman): Transferred to Montana mid-year after beginning the season at Towson... Played in five games for the Tigers, scoring nine points on 3-of-8 shooting... Seven of his points came during the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase, a tournament UM was also part of... Will be eligible to play for the Griz in December 2019.

High School: Is a 2018 graduate of the Phelps School in Pennsylvania... Averaged 13.0 points and 8.5 rebounds as a senior... Scored a game-high 21 points during his team's playoff win over Episcopal Academy... Also cored 16 points and grabbed 11 boards during a game in the prestigious Pennsylvania Showcase.

Personal: Name is pronounced yoggy saul-chook... Hometown is Istanbul, Turkey... Moved to the United States in 2015... Left program in March 2020 and later transferred to Missouri Southern State.