AS A JUNIOR (2024-2025)
All-PacWest Second Team… Earned Academic All-PacWest recoognition ... Appeared in 31 games, starting 30… Averaged 9.1 points, 6.7 rebounds (9th in PacWest) and 1.4 blocks per game (4th in PacWest)… Shot 59.2% from the field… Scored a season-high 16 points vs. Menlo… Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds at Simon Fraser… Blocked a team-high 6 shots against Azusa Pacific.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
Third Team All-PacWest… Started in all 31 games, averaging 22.7 minutes per game... Averaged 7.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per game…Tippins was named PacWest Defender of the Week on three-separate occasions, ranking third in the conference in blocks per game (1.5) and fifth in rebounding (6.7 rpg)... Recorded 5 double-doubles on the season and set a new career high in rebounds with 17 against Westmont (2/21/24) … Earned All-PacWest Academic honors.
AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23)
Named to the All-Acadmic PacWest honor roll ... Played in 30 games and started in nine of them, averaging 4.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game … Had seven points, seven rebounds, and two assists against Holy Names on Dec. 17 … Notched 10 points, seven rebounds, two steals and one assist at Dominican on Jan. 19 … Fell one point shy of a double-double while creating a new rebound season-high of 10 to go with nine points at Dominican on Jan. 19 … Went for a season-best of 15 points with nine boards against Hawaii Pacific on Feb. 18.
PRIOR TO PLNU
2022 graduate of Incline High School... 2x First-Team All-League... 2x First-Team All-State... League MVP... State MVP... 2x Regional Champions with Incline High School... 2x State Champions with Incline High School ... Also played volleyball and track & field.
PERSONAL
Born in Tahoe Vista, CA... Majoring in Business marketing.
OTHER
Nicknames: Smiley, ET, Ei
Pre-Game Rituals: Listen to worship music
Favorite Food: Thai
Favorite Movie: 10 Things I Hate About You
Favorite Artist: Noah Kahan
Hobbies: Going to the beach, Hanging with family, Spending time outside
Favorite Sports Teams: Nebraska Volleyball & Minnesota Lynx
Role Model: My Mom
Bucket List Items: Skydive
