2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Awards
- All-SCAC Honorable Mention (2024-25)
- All-SCAC Freshman Team (2023-24)
Sophomore (2024-25)
- All-SCAC Honorable Mention
- Played in and started 22 games in 2024-25 and averaged 12.2 points and 5.5 rebounds while playing 26.8 minutes per game
- Finished second in the SCAC in field goal percentage with a 61.6 field goal percentage
- Finished in double figures 12 times, including three games with 20+ points
- Scored a team-high 25 points and grabbed six rebounds at Concordia (TX)Â on Feb. 23
- Scored a team-high 21 points and added three rebounds at McMurry on Feb. 21
- Scored a career-high 27 points on 11-of-15 shooting and added seven rebounds against Schreiner on Feb. 8
- Recorded his first career double-double with 15 points on 6-of-6 shooting and 14 rebounds while adding a season-high six assists against Howard Payne on Nov. 9
Freshman (2023-24)
- All-SCAC Freshman Team
- Played in 25 games with 22 starts in 2023-24 and averaged 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds while playing 20.8 minutes per game
- Led the SCAC in field goal percentage as a freshman with a 63.6 field goal percentage, ranking 11th in NCAA Division-III
- Scored a team-high 19 points against Southwestern on Feb. 16
- Scored a season-high 24 points on 10-of-13 shooting, including 17 second half points, at Dallas on Feb. 3
- Led the Bulldogs with 18 points on a perfect 8-of-8 shooting at Colorado College on Dec. 15
- Scored 13 points and dished out three assists against Trinity on Dec. 2
- Made TLU debut at Hardin-Simmons on Nov. 10 where he finished with eight points and four rebounds
High School
- Attended Lake Travis High School where he earned various District 26-6A awards and the Best Teammate Award under Coach Clint Baty.
Personal
- Son of Chris and Kelly Tapken...has a brother, Tate
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2023-24Freshman
F
6'6"
200 lbs
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2024-25Sophomore
F
6'6"
200 lbs
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2025-26Junior
F
6'6"
200 lbs