Seth Trimble

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Seth Trimble
No. 7–North Carolina Tar Heels
Position Shooting guard
League Atlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (2004-08-09) August 9, 2004 (age 20)
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Menomonee Falls
(Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin)
College North Carolina (2022–present)
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Mexico Team

Seth Louis Trimble (Born August 9, 2004) is an American college basketball player for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Trimble, a 6'3 guard from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, attended Menomonee Falls High School and as a senior averaged 27.1 points, 7.4 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.3 steals. At the close of the season, he was named Wisconsin Mr. Basketball. [1] That summer, Trimble was a member of the United States U18 team which won the gold medal at the 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship. [2]

Trimble committed to North Carolina over Michigan, following in the footsteps of his older brother, JP Tokoto, who had played for the Tar Heels from 2012 to 2015. [3] He played sparingly for the Tar Heels as a freshman, averaging 1.8 points in 9.8 minutes per game. As a sophomore, Trimble became the Tar Heels' primary backcourt reserve, averaging 17.1 minutes and 5.2 points per game while shining defensively. At the close of the season, Trimble finished third in ACC Sixth Man of the Year award voting. [4]

Following his sophomore season, Trimble opted to enter the transfer portal. [5] However, he later changed his mind and decided to return to UNC for his junior year. [6]

Trimble is the grandson of former Cameroonian soccer player Jean-Pierre Tokoto. [7]

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References

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  2. ↑ Koh, Michael (June 15, 2022). "Seth Trimble, G.G. Jackson Help USA U-18 Basketball Team Win Gold Medal". chapelboro.com. Chapelboro . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  3. ↑ Fowler, Chapel (June 23, 2021). "What 4-star point guard Seth Trimble's commitment means for UNC basketball, 2022 class". fayobserver.com. The Fayetteville Observer . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  4. ↑ Zangara, JT (October 24, 2024). "Seth Trimble is ready for a breakout junior season for the UNC Basketball program". keepingitheel.com. Fansided.com . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  5. ↑ Giles, Matt (April 9, 2024). "UNC Basketball Guard Pens Goodbye to Tar Heels". si.com. Sports Illustrated . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  6. ↑ Carter, Andrew (April 23, 2024). "UNC basketball's Seth Trimble reverses course, will return to play for the Tar Heels". newsobserver.com. The News & Observer . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  7. ↑ Marks, Brendan (27 January 2022). "'It's all upside': Seth Trimble ready to bring the bounce as North Carolina's point guard of the future". nytimes.com. New York Times . Retrieved 18 November 2024.
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