2024-25: Appeared in all 32 games and started in four as a true freshman … averaged 6.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest … played 16.8 minutes per game … played 16 minutes, and scored nine points, in college debut in SDSU’s season-opening victory over McNeese State … set career highs with first-career double-double by scoring 19 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in Nov. 20 victory over Southern Miss … matched career-best 19 points on 7-9 FG in Feb. 16 win at South Dakota … began stretch of four straight double-digit scoring performances … had seven total double-digit efforts on the season … had career-high six assists in Dec. 19 win over Chadron State … in first start played career-best 33 minutes against NDSU on Feb. 19 … recorded multiple steals in four games including a season-high three on two occasions.
Background: Graduated from Bellevue West High School in 2024 following a heavily decorated career on the hardwood … the 2024 Gatorade Nebraska Boys Basketball Player of the Year … also the 2024 MaxPreps Nebraska High School Boys Basketball Player of the Year … helped lead the Thunderbirds to back-to-back Nebraska Class A State Championships … a two-time First Team All-State selection … averaged 17.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists as a senior … followed a junior campaign in which he averaged 3.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.8 steals per game … a multiple time honoree by the Omaha World Herald to its All-Nebraska Boys Basketball Team as well as Huskerland’s Boys State Basketball All-Tournament Team … was a four-year letterwinner for Bellevue West … Son of Tony and Chiquita.