LMU Athletes Hall of Fame
Emanuel Terry played for the Railsplitters from 2014-18. He finished his career with 1,157 points which is currently in the top 20 in LMU history. Terry made 479 career FG (top 15 in LMU history), his career FG% of 70.4% is still the career record at LMU. Emanuel's 854 career rebounds are top five in LMU history, his 598 career defensive rebounds are currently 2nd in LMU history, and his 256 career offensive rebounds are top five in LMU history. At the time of his induction, Terry holds the LMU record for career blocks with 228.
Seasonally, Terry holds the top three spots for field goal percentage in a season. He is the only LMU player to shoot over 70% in a season (71.7% in 2015-16, 72.6% in 2016-17, 71.1% in 2017-18). Terry had 319 rebounds in 2017-18 (still top ten in LMU history), the 228 defensive rebounds that season is top five in LMU history. Terry has also three of the top ten blocks in a season (77 in 2015-16, 68 in 2017-18, and 51 in 2016-17). The 77 blocks are 2nd most in a season.
Emanuel is tied for 4th all-time with most rebounds in a game with 21 at Lees-McRae in 2017. He had 11 games in which he had at least five blocks with the most (8) coming against Newberry in 2016 (tied for 2nd all-time). Terry also had three games in which he shot at least 90% from the field. His best shooting percentage was 90.9% vs Lenoir-Rhyne in 2016 which is still tied for 6th best at LMU.
Terry's senior season is one of the most decorated in LMU history. He was named the 2018 SAC Player of the Year, to the 2018 SAC Tournament Team, the 2018 NABC All-Southeast Region 1st Team, 2018 D2CCA Southeast Regional Player of the Year, 2018 D2CCA All-American, 2018 Basketball Times All-American, 2018 NABC All-American, 2018 DII Bulletin All-American, 2018 SAC Male Athlete of the Year and the 2018 Bevo Francis Award Winner.
After graduating, Terry would continue his career professionally in the NBA and NBA G League before moving on to teams overseas.