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5 Walter Foster

  • Position Forward
  • Class Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-8 / 230
  • Major Communications
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • High School Booker T. Washington

Biography

2015-16: Saw action in 29 games and made five starts … In addition to averaging 5.6 points and 4.9 rebounds, Foster led the CAA in blocked shots per game (1.5) … Foster posted three double-doubles this season …He scored 10 points, grabbed a career best 14 rebounds and blocked five shots in a win over Loyola … Foster scored in double figures six times …He’s also grabbed 10 or more rebounds four times … Foster had three games in which he blocked at least five shots, including a career best seven against Drexel … Foster led Towson in blocked shots 14 times … He was also fourth in the CAA in offensive rebounds per game (2.4) … Scored a season-high 15 points against Sacred Heart.

2014-15:  Appeared in 30 games, making 27 starts…averaged 5.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game…tied for team lead with 29 blocked shots…closed season by recording two blocked shots in six of the last nine games…registered first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds in a victory over Elon…followed that up with 10 points, eight rebounds and two blocks against Drexel…posted 13 points and 10 rebounds on the road at UNC Wilimington…pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds against James Madison…closed regular season with 12 point, 11 rebound effort against Delaware.

2013-14: Played in all 36 games as a freshman…ranked fifth on the team, and fifth among all CAA freshman, by averaging 3.0 rebounds per game…ranked fourth on the team and 10th in the CAA with 28 blocked shots…tied season high with six points and grabbed five rebounds in Towson’s CAA Tournament semifinal game against William & Mary…played a season-high 24 minutes at Oregon State…scored six points and grabbed four rebounds at Delaware…grabbed a season-high eight rebounds in a win at UMBC…tallied a season-high three blocked shots against Abilene Christian.

FISHBURNE MILITARY ACADEMY: Spent a post-graduate year in at Fishburne Military Academy in Waynesboro, Va…Fishburne ranked as the No. 3 prep-school team in the United States in 2012-13.

HIGH SCHOOL: Named Class AAA First Team All-State in 2011-12 by the Georgia Sports Writers Association…averaged 18.0 points and 11.0 rebounds per game as a senior, guiding Booker T. Washington to a 17-9 record.

BACKGROUND/PERSONAL: Son of Walter James Foster and Agetsha Smith…born in Atlanta, Ga. on May 30, 1994…has two sisters, Denise and Eboni…has volunteered his time working with both the Salvation Army and the Special Olympics…avid fan of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Kevin Durant…majoring in communications.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2013-14Redshirt

    Forward/Center
    6'8" 230 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2014-15Sophomore

    Forward/Center
    6'8" 230 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 230 lbs
    5