Returning starter and one of the Big South’s top defenders in the post … Rangy shot blocker with a 7-foot-3 wingspan ... Good shooter with three-point range on his jump shot.
2022-23 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 30 games with 29 starts, averaging 23.4 minutes per game...Averaged 5.5 points and 4.7 rebounds...Recorded 43 blocks, an average of 1.4 per game, the fourth best mark in the Big South Conference...Tallied a season-high five blocks while also pulling down 11 rebounds at Presbyterian (1/11)...Hauled in a season-high 13 rebounds at Old Dominion (12/10)...Scored a season-high 16 points vs Charleston Southern (12/29) while shooting 87.5 percent from the floor (7-for-8)...Also pulled down six rebounds against the Bucs
2021-2022 at Gardner-Webb: Made 20 starts in 26 appearances on the season while seeing 604 minutes during the year ... Averaged 4.2 points per game to go along with 6.2 rebounds per game ... Went 45.8% (38-83) from the floor during the year ... Had a career high 39 assists on the year ... Had 38 blocks and 27 steals on the season ... Had six games with double-digits in rebounds with the highest of 15 being at VMI on Dec. 11 ... Collected 11 rebounds in the team's road win over a Power 5 opponent in Georgia on Dec. 29 ... Scored his season best of 10 at High Point on Feb. 2 going 4-5 from the floor ... Was fifth in the league in blocks per game ... Finished sixth in the league in rebounds per game ... Pulled down the second-most offensive rebounds per game in the league.
2020-21 at Gardner-Webb: Made 16 starts and played in all 26 games as a junior … Shot 52.6 percent (40-of-76) overall from the floor and 64.3 percent from the free throw line (18-of-28) … Knocked down four three-pointers … Paced the team with 1.7 blocks per game while also averaging 3.9 points and 4.3 rebounds … Also tallied 21 assists and nine steals in 23.2 minutes per game … Started 16 of the first 17 contests before playing major minutes off the bench over the final nine … Logged at least one block in 20 different games … Tied a career-high with six blocks in a home win over UNC Asheville (1/20) … Amassed 25 blocks over an eight-game stretch to begin conference play … Posted four blocks in a game on three separate occasions and twice recorded three blocks in a game … Scored a season-high 11 points in 31 minutes during a win at home over VMI (12/18) … Added a season-high eight rebounds in the second game of the season at Pittsburgh (12/12).
2019-20 at Gardner-Webb: Runner-up for Big South Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors as a true sophomore … Started all 32 games in the post … Shot 57.0 percent (69-of-121) overall from the floor and 33.3 percent (9-of-27) from deep … Averaged a career-high 5.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.2 blocked shots per game … Also had 21 steals … Scored in double figures five times … Had at least three blocked shots in 14 different games … Finished season with 27 blocked shots over his final seven games … Had a school-record (Division I era) 71 blocked shots on the season … Swatted away six shots in two Big South Tournament games … Had 15 blocked shots during a three-game stretch in mid-February … Blocked a season-high six shots vs. Presbyterian … Had a career-high 18 points vs. Longwood (2/1) … Scored eight points to go with 12 rebounds and four blocks in the season opener vs. Furman (11/5).
2018-2019 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 18 games as a reserve forward … Averaged 9.0 minutes per game … Played heavy minutes off the bench early in the season … Averaged 2.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.8 blocked shots per game … Shot a strong 54.5 percent from the floor and 83.3 percent from the free throw line … Made a pair of three-pointers … Scored a season-high nine points, grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked two shots vs. Johnson & Wales (12/8) … Had seven points, seven rebounds and four blocks vs. Bob Jones (12/6) … Scored six points in 15 strong minutes vs. USC Upstate (11/28) … Grabbed four rebounds in the win at Wake Forest (12/29).
High School: Versatile combo forward played the 2017-2018 season at Moravian Prep in Hudson, N.C. ... Averaged 14.4 points, 11.3 rebounds and 6.1 blocks per game ... Posted a pair of triple-doubles in tournament play ... Netted 19 points, 14 rebounds and 13 blocks vs. Atlanta Blue ... Had 10 points, 13 rebounds and 11 blocks vs. Combine Charlotte ... Scored 21 points to go with 12 rebounds and seven blocks in a win over Washington Academy in the 2018 National Prep-Postgraduate Championships ... Played for the Martinique 18U team in the 2017 IBF Lesser Antilles FIBA 3-on-3 Tournament ... Also recruited by Appalachian State, Troy, Radford, East Carolina, UNC Greensboro and Morehead State.
