WADE TIMMERSON

Fort Cherry High School
Robert Morris University

  • Led the WPIAL in scoring in the 1987-88 season, averaging 30.4 points per game, still a rare feat today
  • Mr. Timmerson completed his three-year career at Fort Cherry with more than 1,400 points. He was the Observer-Reporter’s Player of the Year in 1988 and it’s Player of the Decade of the 1980s
  • He scored 56 points against Sewickley Academy in 1988 in a 90-59 win for the Rangers
  • At Robert Morris, he helped the Colonials to three NCAA Tournaments in four seasons
  • He was inducted into the university’s Hall of Fame in 2007
  • Mr. Timmerson established a single-season record at RMU for assist-to-turnover ratio (2.02) while ranking third in assists per game (4.1) and fourth in assists overall with 484
  • He was a four-year letterman and in the 1991-92 season, he became the first Colonial to record more than 200 assists in a season when he had 204
  • He scored 868 points at RMU. Mr. Timmerson played one season in the World Basketball League for the Erie Wave

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