2026-27 The Citadel Basketball Roster
Tyler Mrus
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Bothell, Wash.
- High School:
- Seattle Prep
2023-25 (Idaho): Appeared in 33 games with 31 starts over two seasons for the Vandals...averaged 9.7 points in 29.4 minutes per game during the 2024-25 season...shot 38.2 percent from the field, 38.0 percent from three-point range and 76.6 percent from the free throw line...scored in double figures 14 times and recorded four 20-point games...posted a career-high 22 points against Weber State on March 1, 2025...made five or more three-pointers in five games, including six against UC San Diego on Dec. 15, 2024...led Idaho with 73 made three-pointers and ranked second in the Big Sky Conference in made three-pointers...received a medical redshirt during the 2023-24 season after appearing in two games...scored 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Cal State Northridge before suffering a season-ending injury.
2022-23 (Alaska Fairbanks): Started all 24 games for the Nanooks...ranked second on the team with 11.9 points per game...scored in double figures 17 times...scored a season-high 19 points on 9-of-12 shooting against Portland Bible on Dec. 17.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in basketball for four years at Seattle Prep under head coach Michael Kelly...scored more than 1,200 career points...named all-state, first-team all-metro and all-district as a senior...earned second-team all-metro honors as a sophomore and junior...helped lead the Panthers to a Metro League title and a third-place finish at the Washington State Tournament...set school records for career free throw percentage (88 percent) and single-season free throw percentage (89 percent)...served as team captain as a senior...played AAU basketball for Washington Supreme and Seattle Rotary.
PERSONAL: Son of Stephanie and Thomas Mrus...has three siblings, Drew, Jay and Cade...mother played soccer at Washington...aunt, Jen Tibbils, was a cheerleader for the Golden State Warriors.
