Jump to content

Terrance Arceneaux

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Terrance Arceneaux
No. 23 – Houston Cougars
PositionShooting guard
LeagueBig 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (2003-11-13) November 13, 2003 (age 21)
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolBeaumont United
(Beaumont, Texas)
CollegeHouston (2022–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • AAC All-Freshman Team (2023)

Terrance James Arceneaux (born November 13, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Houston Cougars of the Big 12 Conference.

Early life and high school career

[edit]

Arceneaux grew up in Beaumont, Texas and attended Beaumont United High School.[1] He averaged 20.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, and four blocks per game during his junior season as Beaumont United won the Class 5A state championship.[2] Arceneaux averaged 15.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, two assists, 3.2 blocks, and 2.2 steals per game and Beaumont United repeated as state champions as a senior.[3] He also played in the Iverson Classic during the season.[4] Arceneaux was rated a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Houston over offers from Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and UNLV.[5][6]

College career

[edit]

Arceneaux served as a key reserve during his freshman season at Houston.[7] He was named to the American Athletic Conference (AAC) All-Freshman team at the end of the regular season.[8] Arceneaux made his first career start in the 2023 American Athletic Conference tournament championship, replacing injured starter Marcus Sasser and scoring nine points in a 75–65 loss to Memphis.[9] After a promising start to his sophomore season, Arceneaux suffered a season-ending achilles injury after just 11 games.[10]

Career statistics

[edit]
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

[edit]
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022–23 Houston 34 1 13.9 .368 .250 .526 2.5 .6 .6 .1 3.7
2023–24 Houston 11 0 18.3 .386 .286 .526 4.5 .7 .9 .5 5.5
Career 45 1 14.9 .374 .258 .526 3.0 .6 .7 .2 4.1

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Terrance Arceneaux embracing tough love from Houston coach Kelvin Sampson". The Beaumont Enterprise. October 14, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Harris, Nick (April 16, 2021). "Texas initiating contact with four-star small forward Terrance Arceneaux". 247Sports. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  3. ^ Nath, Nikash (July 14, 2022). "Suns nab G Terrance Arceneaux in 1st round of The Athletic's mock draft". ArizonaSports.com. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "Beaumont United's Arceneaux added to Iverson Classic roster". The Beaumont Enterprise. April 28, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  5. ^ "Houston nabs 4-star forward Terrance Arceneaux, highest-ranked commit since 2012". The Athletic. September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "Beaumont United's Terrance Arceneaux commits to UH". Houston Chronicle. September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "Houston Cougars basketball: Terrance Arceneaux's growth". Houston Chronicle. January 7, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "Houston Cougars dominate AAC postseason basketball honors". Laredo Morning Times. March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "Houston basketball: Team equipped to deal with a Marcus Sasser absence". Houston Chronicle. March 15, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  10. ^ "Houston's Terrance Arceneaux has Achilles tear, out for season". ABC News. December 19, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
[edit]