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2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Andy Meng
Andy Meng
Andy Meng
Andy Meng
Andy Meng
Andy Meng

11 Obi Kyei

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sydney, Australia
  • Previous school Sydney Secondary College/Metro State (Colo.) Univ.

Biography

2015-16 (Junior): Made an immediate impact upon joining the Eckerd lineup, starting 31 out of 32 games...Averaged 9.0 points and 7.2 rebounds per game while shooting 46.3 percent from the floor...Ranked fifth in the Sunshine State Conference with 1.7 blocks per game and sixth in the conference in rebounding...Reached double-figures in 15 games, including a career-high 19 points against Saint Leo (Fla.) on January 27...Scored 18 points against Eastern New Mexico on December 19...Posted two double-doubles during the year, going for 10 points and 10 rebounds against Nova Southeastern (Fla) on January 6 followed by a 13-point, 10-rebound performance against Florida Southern on February 24...Grabbed a career-best 15 rebounds against Embry-Riddle on February 10...Swatted five shots against Eastern New Mexico on December 19...Named SSC Defensive Player of the Week on November 30...Earned academic honors on the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll and the NABC Honors Court.

Prior to Eckerd: Transferred from Metro State (Colo.) University where he played two seasons...Played in a total of 58 games and started 6 for the Roadrunners...Saw playing time in NCAA Tournament loss against Midwestern State (Texas) University...Scored a career-high 12 points against Western New Mexico (1/3/15)...Grabbed a personal best 7 rebounds against Regis (Colo.) University (12/6/14)...Attended high school at Syndey Secondary College in Sydney, Australia where he played under Vernell Price.

Personal: Born Dec. 3, 1994…Son of Belinda Kedeya and Peter Kyei…Has two brothers, Ra and Jahdi and two sisters, Yolanda and Ajo…Favorite sports team is the Chicago Bulls...Scottie Pippen is his favorite athlete.

Major: Communication

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 190 lbs
    22
  • 11

    2016-17Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 205 lbs
    11