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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

Steve Woltmann
Luke Rinne

5 Deon Ejim

5 Deon Ejim

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    235
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Toronto, Canda
  • Highschool:
    TRC Academy

Summary

Biography

Lewis University Junior Year (2021-2022) 
  • Recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award-given to Lewis Student-athletes for academic excellence
  • Appeared in 21 games 
  • Started in 17 games 
  • Season high of 343 minutes 
  • Season high of 54 field goals made 
  • Season high of 8 three pointers made 
  • Season high of 13 free throws made 
  • Season high of 129 points 
  • Season high of 24 offensive rebounds 
  • Season high of 59 defensive rebounds 
  • Season high of 16 assists 

Illinois-Chicago Sophomore Year (2020-21):
  • Appeared in 11 games while making three starts.
  • Started the first game of the season, scoring recording season-highs in four points and four rebounds in a season-best 15 minutes of action against Northern Illinois (Nov. 25).
  • Played 10+ minutes in three games, including 14 minutes against Purdue Fort Wayne (Jan. 8).

Illinois Chicago Redshirt-Freshman Year (2019-20): 
  • Appeared in 30 games and made six starts as a redshirt freshman.
  • Averaged 3 points and 3.1 rebounds per contest.
  • Had his first career double-digit scoring game against Ball State (Nov. 13), finishing with 12 points on 4-for-8 from the field.
  • Had a perfect 4-for-4 shooting night against San Diego (Dec. 2) while bringing in six rebounds.
  • Set a new career-high with nine rebounds in the opening round of the Horizon League Championship against IUPUI (March 3) while matching his career-best with four made field goals.

Illinois Chicago - Freshman Year (2018-19): Redshirted ... Retains four years of eligibility.

High School:
  • From Toronto, Canada, where he attended the TRC Academy.
  • Was a four-year letterwinner in basketball while also playing wide receiver for one season .
  • Named the finals MVP of the 2017 OSBA (Ontario Scholar Basketball Association) Championship after leading his time to the title.
  • Helped guide his program to a runner-up finish in the OSBA Championship in 2016.
Prep:
  • Son of Elizabeth Omoghan
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