Chico State Athletics

Led the Wildcats in rebounding (for the third straight season), blocked shots and steals in 2013-14…Scored in double figures 22 times, including eight games of 20 or more points…Posted 10 double-doubles...Poured in a career-high 26 points Jan. 3 vs. Cal State San Bernardino…Delivered a 22-point, 15-rebound performance Mar. 25 vs. USC-Aiken in the opening round of the NCAA Championship Tournament’s Elite Eight…First Team All-CCAA selection…Enters 2014-15 season as the top shot blocker in Chico State history…Ranks fourth all-time in career rebounds and seventh in steals…Pre-Chico Days: Graduated from Arcata High School in 2010…Led Tigers to two Humboldt-Del Norte Big 5 Conference titles and a CIF Northern California quarterfinal appearance…Named the 2009-10 Eureka Times-Standard and Humboldt-Del Norte Big 5 Conference MVP…Times-Standard Defensive Player of the Year as a junior…Personal: Born 8/12/92 in Paris, France…Son of John and Veronique…Has an older sister, Nathlie…Sports hero is Kobe Bryant…Biggest sports thrill is “the last two minutes of a close game in a crowded gym…Biggest non-sports thrill is skydiving…Enjoys hiking, camping, swimming and video games…Plans to play professional basketball…Best advice ever received: “always play your hardest; you never know who’s watching”…Likes traveling to new places…Always listens to the same music playlist before a game…Would like to meet President Obama…Would “share wealth with the whole world” if money were no object…Majoring in recreation and lodging management.