Villanova Univeristy Athletics

VILLANOVA: 

Emerged as a key to the Wildcats’ attack over his final two seasons at Villanova ... Developed into one of the nation's top free throw shooters while also serving as a versatile threat at both ends of the court.

2022-23 Overview

Averaged 29.0 minutes, 9.7 points and 4.7 rebounds per contest while starting all 34 games for the Wildcats ... Connected on 89-of-97 free throw attempts (.918), which ranked seventh in NCAA Division .

2022-23 Postseason Highlights: 

Led the Wildcats with 18 points and added nine rebounds in a 62-57 loss at Liberty in the National Invitation Tournament ... Contributed 17 points and a blockedshot in an 87-74 loss to Creighton in the BIG EAST Tournament quarterfinals.
 
2022-23 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights 

Supplied 10 points and seven rebounds to an 81-65 win over DePaul on Feb. 8 ... Scored all 14 of his points after halftime to help VU rally past St. John’s 57-49 on Jan 20 ... His 15 points and a late steal helped lift Villanova past Georgetown 77-73 on Jan. 16 ... Added 14 points and three rebounds to a 73-57 win at Georgetown on Jan. 4 ... Contributed 16 points to a 78-63 win over St. John’s on Dec. 21.

2022-23 Non-Conference Highlights 

Scored a season-high 19 points to go with eight rebounds in a 71-64 win at Saint Joseph’s on Dec. 17 ... Contributed seven points and five rebounds to a 70-66 win over Oklahoma on Dec. 3 ... Scored 16 points and added seven rebounds against Iowa State on Nov. 24 in Portland ... Added 16 points, six rebounds and three assists at Michigan State on Nov. 18 ...Converted all 12 of his career-high free throw attempts in a 60-50 win over Delaware State on Nov. 14 ... Contributed nine points, including a sensational dunk, in a 68-64 loss at Temple ... Supplied 12 points and eight rebounds in a 81-68 win over La Salle on Nov. 7.

2021-22 Overview 

Started all 38 games, averaging 29.8 minutes, 8.5 points and 3.7 rebounds for the Wildcats on their run to the NCAA Final Four … After connecting on 24-of-45 free throw attempts over his first three seasons, converted 74-of-84 at the line (.748) … Played through a hand injury suffered in an 80-74 loss to Purdue at the Hall of Fame Classic on Nov. 21.
 
2021-22 Postseason Highlights 

Contributed 16 points and eight rebounds in Villanova’s 81-65 loss to eventual champion Kansas in New Orleans at the NCAA Final Four … His epic blocked shot late in the second half helped VU hold off UConn 63-60 in a BIG EAST Tournament semifinal on March 11 .. Scored 15 points to go with four rebounds against the Huskies.
 
2021-22 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights 

Finished with 15 points and four rebounds on Feb. 22 at UConn ...Added 11 points and was +13 in a 74-66 victory over Georgetown on “Senior Day” ... Contributed 13 points and four rebounds to an 89-84 victory at Providence on Feb. 15 ... Finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists in a 75-69 win at St. John’s on Feb. 8 ... Added 11 points and an assist to an 85-74 win over Connecticut on Feb. 5 ... Dropped in 18 points and four rebounds in an 83-73 loss at Marquette on Feb. 2 ... Contributed 10 points, four rebounds and a +29 in a 75-41 win over Creighton on Jan. 5 ... Added 17 points, seven rebounds and two assists to a 73- 67 win at Seton Hall on Jan. 1.
 
2021-22 Non-Conference Highlights 

Added 16 points on 7-of-8 shooting from the field in a 71-56 win at Penn on Dec. 1 ... For the second time in three games, recorded a new career high in points (23) in a 100-81 win over Howard on Nov. 16 ... Established a new career high in points (17) and 3-pointers (five) in a 91-51 victory over Mount St.

2020-21 Overview:

Averaged 16.8 minutes, 3.8 points and 2.2 rebounds for the Wildcats while appearing in all 25 games ... Earned two starts.

2020-21 Postseason Highlights 

Added four points and two blocked shots in 22 minutes of action in an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game against eventual champion Baylor ... Left the game late in the second half with a left ankle injury before returning in the final two minutes ... Two of his points were scored on a thundering dunk midway through the second half against the Bears.

2020-21 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights 

Played a season high 29 minutes in a 54-52 loss at Providence on March 6 ... Provided a key spark in a 72-60 victory over No. 14 Creighton on March 3 with 11 points, five rebounds and two steals ... Added six points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals to an 81-58 victory over St. John’s on Feb. 23 ... Played a key defensive role in a 68-60 win over Connecticut on Feb. 20 while adding four points and two steals ... Came off the bench to supply 11 points and four rebounds in an 86-70 loss at Creighton on Feb. 13 ... Chipped in with seven points, three rebounds and an assist in a 96-64 victory over Marquette on Feb. 10 ... Earned his first career start on Jan. 19, contributing seven minutes and two assists in 18:41 .... Added 10 points and three rebounds in 16 minutes of an 85-68 win at Marquette on Dec. 23 ... Had a plus 15 rating for his time on the court in a 76-63 win at Georgetown on Dec. 11. 

2020-21 Non-Conference Highlights 

Suffered back spasms after a first half collision on Dec. 19 vs. Saint Joseph’s and did not return to that contest ...  Added four points and five rebounds for the Wildcats in that win ... His 13 points and trio of 3-point field goals represented a new career high in an 87-53 victory over Hartford on Dec. 2 ... Registered a blocked shot in 4:15 of action against Virginia Tech on Nov. 28.

2019-20 Overview 

Appeared in all 31 regular season games as a reserve, averaging 11.5 minutes per game. 

2019-20 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights 

Connected on 3-of-4 field goal attempts to finish with a BIG EAST high six points in a 91-71 win at DePaul on Feb. 19 ... Contributed two points and a rebound in 13:23 of a 72-71 win over Marquette on Feb. 12 ... Added two points and a rebound in 15:35 of a 79-59 win at St. John’s on Jan. 28 ... Chipped in with four points in 11:17 of action during an 80-66 victory over Georgetown on Jan. 11 ... 

2019-20 Non-Conference Highlights 

Registered a +5 in 7:43 of Villanova’s 56-55 win over No. 1 Kansas on Dec. 21 at Wells Fargo Center ... Added three points and two rebounds in 19:02 to help the ‘Cats down Saint Joseph’s 78-66 on Dec. 7 ... Provided a defensive lift in 20:01 of an 80-69 win over Penn on Dec. 4 ... finished with three points, two rebounds and two assists ... Delivered seven points and three blocked shots in an 87-78 loss to Baylor on Nov. 24 ... Added seven points and three rebounds in a 98-69 win over Middle Tennessee State on Nov. 21 in South Carolina ... Converted his first career 3-pointer  during an 18:52 stint of a 78-54 win over Ohio ... Logged 19:55 in a 97-54 victory over Army on Nov. 5, chipping in with four points, five rebounds and three assists. 

2018-19 Overview

Appeared in 15 games for a total of 52 minutes ... Averaged 0.3 points and 0.6 rebounds per contest.

2018-19 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights 

Contributed a steal in 2:43 at Georgetown on Feb. 20 ... Provided two points, two rebounds and blocked shot in 9:12 of an 80-52 win over Seton Hall at the Wells Fargo Center on Jan. 27 ... Appeared for 1:44 of Villanova’s 85-75 victory over Xavier on Jan. 18.

2018-19 Non-Conference Highlights 

Collected two rebounds in an 81-58 victory over Connecticut on Dec. 22 at Madison Square Garden ... Grabbed four rebounds and added two points in an 86-53 win over Quinnipiac on Nov. 10 ... Saw nine minutes of action in a 100-77 victory over Morgan State on Nov. 6.

PAUL VI High School

Ranked at No. 52 in ESPN’s Top 100 2018 Prep Seniors … A senior captain, he averaged 14.9 points per game despite suffering a broken bone in his hand that sidelined him in February … Helped lead the Panthers to an 18-0 conference record … Averaged 15.2 points per game as a junior while seeing action at both guard and forward … Played his summer basketball with Team Takeover.