Terry Foster

Bio

Terry Foster played men’s basketball at SUNY Orange in 1966-67, starting all 31 games that season while helping the Colts compile an impressive 23-8 record. He scored 14.5 points per game for the Colts and grabbed 13.25 rebounds per game, setting a Colts’ rebounding record that would stand until 1986. Foster still ranks fourth all-time in rebounds per game.

He went on to serve in the United States Army before continuing his academic and basketball careers at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va.

He led the Monarchs in field goal shooting percentage in both 1970-71 and 1971-72, shooting 51.0 percent from the field in 1970-71 and 53.2 percent in 1971-72. He scored 8.1 points off the bench as a junior and averaged 10.5 points per game as a starter in his final season. He was instrumental in helping the Monarchs post a 21-9 record in 1970-71 en route to the NCAA Division II finals, where he scored eight points in a 97-82 ODU loss to Evansville. He graduated from Old Dominion and went on to play professionally in Holland.