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Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney College Tigers

Hall of Fame

Nate Schwab

Nate Schwab

  • Class
    1996
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Nate Schwab was a four-year standout on the hardwood, earning DIII News Fourth Team All-America honors in 1995 while leading the Tigers (28-3) to the ODAC Tournament Championship and the program's first NCAA Tournament Elite Eight appearance.  He finished his outstanding career with 1,630 career points (eighth all-time), adding 587 rebounds, 133 steals, 119 assists and 82 blocks.  Upon graduation, Schwab owned school records for career bocks, as well as single-game scoring (47), field goals (19), free throws (20) and blocks (5).  He averaged a career-best 22.4 points as a senior, adding 6.2 rebounds, after posting 17.7 points and 6.9 rebounds as a junior during the Elite Eight season, and averaged 17.5 points and 6.1 rebounds as a sophomore when the Tigers (22-6) advanced to the 1994 NCAA Sweet 16 and he was named the Team Most Valuable Player.  Schwab was a two-time First Team All-ODAC honoree (1994-95), while Second Team All-ODAC in 1996, and was a two-time All-South Region selection (1994-95), as well.  The Richmond native helped the program to a four-year record of 79-31, including 51-21 in the ODAC.
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