Former Elizabethtown star, Richmond recruit finds home at Tampa
Zach Patterson, 6’5 wing from Elizabethtown High School (class of 2015), has found a home at the University of Tampa. Tampa is a NCAA Division II program in Tampa, FL. The Spartans compete in the Sunshine State Conference.
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Patterson averaged 17.6 points and 9 rebounds at the end of his senior season at Elizabethtown. He also shot over 48% from the field. The Panthers finished that season with a 18-10 overall record and a runner-up finish in the 17th District tournament. After his senior season he was selected to play in the prestigious Kentucky vs. Indiana All-Star game.
Zach played AAU with one of Kentucky’s top “non-show” programs, the Louisville Prospects.
Patterson will enter the 2017-2018 season at Tampa as a freshman on the court. He prepped at The Hill Prep in Pennsylvania previously. The Spartans finished last season with a 17-12 overall record, losing to Palm Beach Atlantic in the conference quarterfinal.