2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster
Vianney, Eric

Jersey Number 24
Eric Vianney
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Yaounde, Cameroon
- High School:
- Picayune
- Prev School:
- Miss.
Bio
TULANE - A two-year letterwinner who has played in 71 games with 14 starts and holds a career scoring average of 4.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
AS A JUNIOR (2008-09) - Played in 30 games and earned eight starts . . . reached double figures in five games . . . set the school[apos]s single game record for three-point field goal percentage by hitting all five attempts and finishing a perfect 6-of-6 from the field, while adding career-highs of 18 points, six rebounds and five assists in 34 minutes against Rice (1/10) . . . tallied 16 points and three assists at Houston and finished with 17 points in a career-high 37 minutes vs. UCF . . . played 31 minutes and posted 13 points and added four assists vs. East Carolina (1/7) . . . played 30 minutes and hit two game-winning free throws with 0:05 remaining to win the game vs. Nicholls State.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2007-08) - Started the first six games of the season and played in 30 contests . . . reached double figure scoring in four games . . . scored a career-best 10 points against Auburn in the season opener and matched the total with 10 points vs. Nicholls State, Gardner-Webb and Marshall (3/5) . . . dished out a career-best five assists vs. East Carolina (1/26) . . . finished third on the team with 18 three-pointers and was fourth for assists (44).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2006-07) - Did not play due to NCAA transfer rules.
PRIOR TO TULANE - Spent one season at Illinois State where he played in 11 games during the 2005-06 campaign and averaged 1.2 points and 0.5 rebounds per game, while logging 39 minutes.
HIGH SCHOOL - Played his senior season at Picayune (Miss.) High School and helped the Maroon Tide to a 31-4 record and the Class 5A South State Championship . . . averaged 13 points, four rebounds and eight assists per game . . . has played basketball since the age of eight . . . an honorable mention all-state selection.
PERSONAL - Majoring in computer information systems . . . born Ayangma Guiako Vianney (pronounced: EYE-yung-mah GEE-eck-oh VEE-ah-nay) on April 28, 1986, in Yaoundé, Cameroon . . . nickname is Eric . . . one of nine children of Ayangma Albert and Ngeubong Madeleine Vianney . . . speaks five languages.
Vianney[apos]s Career Highs
Points
18 vs. Rice (1/10/09) Rebounds
7 vs. Gardner-Webb, 12/8/07 Assists
5 vs. East Carolina, 1/23/08; Rice (1/10/09) Three Pointers
5 vs. Rice (1/10/09) Free Throws
6 vs. East Carolina, 3/8/08 Steals
3 vs. three opponents Blocks
1 at Syracuse, (12/1/07); UAB, (3/1/08) Minutes
37 vs. UCF (1/31/09)
Points
18 vs. Rice (1/10/09) Rebounds
7 vs. Gardner-Webb, 12/8/07 Assists
5 vs. East Carolina, 1/23/08; Rice (1/10/09) Three Pointers
5 vs. Rice (1/10/09) Free Throws
6 vs. East Carolina, 3/8/08 Steals
3 vs. three opponents Blocks
1 at Syracuse, (12/1/07); UAB, (3/1/08) Minutes
37 vs. UCF (1/31/09)
Vianneys Career Statistics Year G-GS Min-Avg FG-A Pct. 3FG-A Pct. FT-A Pct. O-D-Reb Avg. PF-D Ast TO Blk Stl TP Avg. *2005-06 11-0 39-3.5 4-8 .500 3-5 .600 2-5 .400 1-4-5 0.5 9-0 2 6 0 2 13 1.2 2006-07 DNP- Redshirt 2007-08 30-6 478-15.9 37-93 .398 18-57 .316 20-29 .690 8-46-54 1.8 51-2 44 35 2 18 112 3.7 2008-09 30-8 563-18.8 59-157 .376 32-88 .364 21-30 .700 8-46-54 1.8 64-2 53 31 0 26 171 5.7 Totals 71-14 1080-15.2 100-258 .390 53-150 .353 43-64 .672 17-96-113 1.6 124-4 99 42 2 46 296 4.2 *Totals at Illinois State
Postgame MBB: HC Ron Hunter, Kam Williams, Asher Woods - 3/9/25
Monday, March 10
Tulane vs Tulsa Highlights - March 1, 2025
Saturday, March 01
RJ Hunter: Father Son Duo
Thursday, February 20
Postgame MBB: HC Ron Hunter and Kaleb Banks - 2/19/25
Thursday, February 20