University of California, Santa Barbara

UC Santa Barbara

2019-20
• Eric Bower saw action in two games during sophomore season with the Gauchos and he was scoreless.

High School
• Bower graduated from Hillsdale High School in San Mateo, Calif.
• Averaged 10 points, 7 rebounds, 1.5 blocked shots, 1 steal, while shooting 54% overall and 38% from three-point range as a senior.
• Was an Honorable Mention All-Peninsula Athletic League honoree as a senior.
• Had his best game with 16 points and 13 rebounds against Santa Clara High School.
• Coached by Brett Stevenson.

Personal
• Eric Thomas Bower was born July 24, 2000 in San Mateo, Calif.
• The son of Norma and Michael Bower.
• Has one sister, Grace.
• Major is enviromental studies.
• Aspires to work in corporate sustainability, management of reducing waste/circular economies.
• Also competed in track & field and football as a high school athlete.
• His most memorable sports moment was when he had a "poster dunk" during his senior night game against Capuchino High School.
• Favorite novels include Overstory, Broken Earth Series and The Black Swan.
• Hobbies include cooking in the kitchen and in the studio.
• Kawhi Leonard and Tim Duncan are his favorite athletes.
• Roots for the Golden State Warriors.
• Favorite movies are Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and Eurotrip
• Kanye West, Sublime and Wu-Tang are his favorite musicians/bands.
• Favorite TV show include Avatar the Last Airbender and Cowboy Bebop.