USD Men's Basketball 1998-1999

MEET THE TOREROS

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#11 DIRON MOBLEY 6-0 Freshman Guard

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Mercer Island High School in Mercer Island, Washington ... in 1996-97, sen ior year his team finish ed 28-2, won both the league and state championshi p and finished w ith a sta te ranking of No. 1 ... averaged 14.0 points per game and 2.5 stea lsw hile shooting 52 percent from the fie ld, 45 percent from three-po int range and 84 percent from the free throw line ... named First Team All -King County and 2nd Team A ll-State ('96 & '97) ... was a McDonald's All-American nominee and Honorable Mention Al l-State selecti on ... junior year (1995-96) was 2nd Team All-Conference ... three-year letterwi nner and two-yea r starter in basketball ... also lettered in baseba ll three yea rs w here he was an Honorable Mention All -King County selection. PERSONAL: Born on September 7, 1979 in Seattle, Washington ... chose USD for its small school atmosphere and strong academics ... also recruited by Lewis & Clark College ... enjoys listening to music and singing ... as a sophomore played w ith current Torero Jeff Knoll .. . parents Wonzel and Kristin Mobl ey res ide in Mercer Island, Washington ... dad (Won zel) played basketbal l at Florida A&M ... Undec ided major.

SCOTT BOARDMAN 6-4 Freshman Guard

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Beaverton High School in the Portland, O regon area ... helped lead team to a 21-5 record, along w ith Metro League and State Championship titl e ... averaged 10.0 points per game, 5.0 rebounds and di shed out 6. 1 assists per contest ... selected Second Team All-Metro League, Team Most Improved Pl ayer Awa rd, and an Oregon Scholar-Athl ete. PERSONAL: Born on November 11 , 1979 in Portl and, Oregon ... chose USD for its academic pro– grams, great weather and coaching staff ... also recruited by San Francisco, Portl and, Puget Sound and Linfield ... enjoys traveling and playing all kindsof sports ... hismother (Mary Anne) resides in Portl and, O regon ... Business major; Language minor.

JAMES BORREGO 6-5 Sophomore Guard

COLLEGE: Pl ayed last season at Northeastern JC (Sterling, CO) w here he helped lead team to a 2nd pl ace conference fin ish ... averaged 11 .5 points, 4. 6 rebounds while shooting 60.3 percent from the fi eld and 78.0 percent from the foul stripe. HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Albuquerque Academy (D istrict 5AAA) w here he led team to a 21-3 mark sen ior yea r .. . senior yea r averaged 25.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg .. . was part of two state championship teams (1994 & 1995) ... senior year was AAA Player of the Year and First Team Al l-City ... junior yea r named District Pl ayer of the Yea r ... First Team Al l-State sophomore season ... also played three yea rs of va rsity basebal l. PERSONAL: Born on November 12, 1977 in Albuquerque, New Mex ico ... chose USD fo r its aca- demic reputati on ... worked for USD Summer Camp office thi s past summer and also the USD Boys Basketball Camp ... enjoys going to movies, golfing, and church activi ti es ... mother (Lydi a) resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico ... English major. TYLER FIELD

6-9 Sophomore Forward/Center COLLEGE: Pl ayed at nearby UC San Diego th is past season as a freshman center for the Tri ton s ... he hel ped lead UCSD to a 18-7 record averaging 24 .2 po ints per game and 14.3 rebounds per contest, and shooting 65% from the floor ... NCAA Division Ill All-Far West Region sel ection .. . sat out first yea r at UCSD ... he w ill sit out the 1998-99 season at USD due to the NCAA transfer rul e. HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Cardin al Newman High School w here he led hi s team to a 27-7 record and state ru nner-up finish for D ivision IV .. . he averaged 16.0 points per game and 14.0 rebounds wh ile shooting 57 percent from the fi eld and averaging 2.0 bl ocks per game ... he was selected First Team All-State Division IV and First Team All-Region ... also lettered in track. PERSONAL: Born on February 20, 1978 in Santa Rosa, Ca lifornia ... chose USD for beautifu l campus, business program and basketba ll ... enjoys going to the beach, all water sports, and playing pickup basketba ll games ... parents, Sam and Kay Field, reside in Sebastopol, Ca li forni a ... Business Econom ics major.