VILLANOVA: An athletic forward whose final three seasons in college were hindered by shin and leg injuries.
2021-22 Overview: After originally planning not to play Cosby-Roundtree was pressed into service in November, giving the Wildcats quality minutes at forward ... Averaged 6.0 minutes in six games, all prior to Christmas...Received the Sister Mary Margaret Cribben Award from Villanova in May 2022. The recipient of this award is described as "the student-athlete who unselfishly sacrifices time, effort, body and soul to lead and motivate his or her teammates in excelling for Villanova University through inspiration."
2021-22 Non-Conference Highlights: Grabbed a season-high six rebounds in a 67-53 win over Syracuse at the Jimmy V Classic on Dec. 7 ... Contributed three rebounds and two assists to an 81-52 win over Saint Joseph’s on Dec. 4 ... Made a surprising return to the lineup on Nov. 28 vs. La Salle, contributing two points and two rebounds in 5:55 ... It was his first game action since March 7, 2020 after a series of shin and tibia issues.
2020-21 Overview: Missed all of the basketball season due to an injury to his left tibia ... He underwent successful surgery after Christmas on the left tibia, which ended his basketball season before it began.
2019-20 Overview: Appeared in 29 regular season games, averaging 2.2 rebounds and 7.7 minutes per outing.
2019-20 BIG EAST HIGHLIGHTS: Added four points and four rebounds to a 70-69 victory at Georgetown on March 7 .... Supplied seven rebounds to help Villanova defeat St. John’s 71-60 at Finneran Pavilion on Feb. 26 ... Recorded a season-high 11 points and seven rebounds in a 91-71 victory at DePaul on Feb. 19 .. Provided three points and three rebounds in a 79-76 loss at Butler on Feb. 5 ... Added two points and a rebound in a 79-59 win at St. John’s on Jan. 28 ... Contributed two points in 6:15 of a 76-61 win over Butler at Finneran Pavilion on Jan. 21 ... Added two points, three rebounds and a pair of assists in a 68-62 win over Xavier on Dec. 30 at Finneran Pavilion.
2019-20 NON-CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS: Contributed four points and five rebounds to a 98-69 win over Middle Tennessee State on Nov. 21 ... Added two points and two rebounds to a 78-54 victory over Ohio University on Nov. 16 ... Supplied two points, six rebounds and a blocked shot in 15:50 of action during a 97-54 victory over Army West Point on Nov. 5 at Finneran Pavilion.
2018-19 Overview:
Averaged 20.5 minutes, 5.1 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Wildcats ... Started 16 of those games ... Was named the Most Outstanding Player at the 2018 AdvocCare Invitational ... Connected on .648 of his field goal attempts and .741 of his free throw attempts.
2018-19 BIG EAST TOURNAMENT
HIGHLIGHTS: Averaged 5.3 ppg and 6.3 rpg...Had 10 rebounds against Providence in the quarterfinal
2018-19 BIG EAST HIGHLIGHTS
His four points and four rebounds went with a +10 rating as the Wildcats defeated No. 10/9 Marquette on Feb. 27 at Finneran Pavilion ... Added 12 points and seven rebounds to help the Wildcats past Providence 85-67 on Feb. 13 at the Finn ... Came up with two critical offensive rebounds in overtime to help Villanova past Creighton 66-59 on Feb. 6 ... Finished the evening with seven points, seven rebounds and two steals ... Helped VU to a 77-65 win over Georgetown on Feb. 3, scoring six points to go with seven rebounds and strong defense on the Hoyas’ Jessie Govan ... Supplied nine points and nine rebounds to an 86-74 victory at DePaul on Jn. 30 ... Grabbed eight rebounds in 14:50 of an 80-52 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 27 .. Played a pivotal role in an 80-72 win at Butler on Jan. 22, scoring 10 points, grabbing eight rebounds to go with two assists ... Came off the bench to drop in 11 points to go with six rebounds in an 85-75 win over Xavier on Jan. 18 at Wells Fargo Center ... According to Coach Jay Wright was bothered by a sore tibia bone in his leg on Jan. 13 and played just five minutes at Creighton ... Added three points and three rebounds to a 73-68 victory over DePaul on Jan. 2.
2018-19 NON-CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Contributed 11 rebounds in a 74-71 loss at No. 1 Kansas on Dec. 15 ... Finished with eight points and seven rebounds in a 69-59 victory over Temple on Dec. 5 ... Connected on 13-of-14 field goal attempts in a three game span at the AdvoCare Invitational over Thanksgiving weekend ... Posted his first career double double with 15 points and 13 rebounds in a n 83-56 win over Canisius on Nov. 22 ... Recorded his first career double-digit rebounding effort on Nov. 17, collecting 11 boards to go with six points against Furman ... Added five points and five rebounds in a 73-46 loss to Michigan on Nov. 14 ... Made his first start of the season against Quinnipiac on Nov. 10 ... Finished with six points, five rebounds and three blocked shots, which tied a career high in that category ... Came off the bench to supply four points, seven rebounds and three blocked shots in a 100-77 win over Morgan State ... The three blocks tied a career high.
2017-18 Overview
Earned a spot in the rotation as a frontcourt reserve ... Averaged 11.3 minutes per outing in 40 games ... Connected on .779 of his attempts from the field, averaging 3.1 points and 2.4 rebounds per contest ... Produced several key performances, most notably in an NCAA East Regional Final victory over Texas Tech.
2018 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Played a pivotal role in a East Regional Final victory over Texas Tech ... He stepped in for Omari Spellman, who was in foul trouble, to provide four points and seven rebounds as the Wildcats advanced to the NCAA Final Four ... Came off the bench to supply 10 points and three blocked shots in 15 minutes of action against Radford on March 15.
2018 BIG EAST TOURNAMENT
Contributed two points and two rebounds in seven minutes of a semifinal win over Butler ... Collected three rebounds in six minutes of action in a 94-70 win over Marquette.
2017-18 REGULAR SEASON
Contributed four points and three rebounds to a 95-79 win at Xavier on Feb. 17 ... Made his first career start on Feb. 7 vs. St. John's .... Chipped in with five points and five rebounds to help the Wildcats down Seton Hall on Feb. 4 ... His 11 points scored in an 89-69 win over Providence were a season-high ... Tied a season high with six rebounds to go with six points in an 81-61 win over Connecticut on Jan. 20 ... Chipped in with five points in 10 minutes of a 78-71 win over St. John's on Jan. 13 at Madison Square Garden ... Added six points and two rebounds to an 89-65 win over Xavier on Jan. 10 ... Converted all five of his field goal attempts for a season-high 10 points in 15 minutes of a 100-90 win over Marquette on Jan. 6 ... Scored six points and added two rebounds in a 95-71 win over Hofstra on Dec. 22 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum ... Chipped in with five points and two rebounds in 15 minutes of an 88-72 win over Gonzaga on Dec. 5 ... Matched a season-high with six rebounds to go with two points in a 94-53 win at Saint Joseph's on Dec. 2 ... Added four points and two rebounds in a 90-62 win over Penn on Nov. 29 at Jake Nevin Field House ... Supplied eight points and five rebounds in a 104-57 win over Lafayette on Nov. 17 ... Added eight points, six rebounds and a blocked shot in a 113-77 victory over Nicholls on Nov. 14.
NEUMANN GORETTI HIGH SCHOOL
Helped lead his team to a 24-7 record and an appearance in the Philadelphia Catholic League Final … Averaged 15.9 points, 11.5 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per outing as a senior while being nationally ranked by the national scouting services … Signed a national letter of intent to attend Villanova in November 2016 … As a junior Cosby-Roundtree helped lead the Saints to a 27-4 record and state championship.
