2024-25 (Senior, Baylor): All-Big 12 First Team … Big 12 All-Newcomer Team … AP All-Big 12 Second Team … Recorded a school-record 22 double-doubles on the season, averaging 15.7 points and 10.8 rebounds … Ended his career with 90 career double-doubles, the second-most all-time ... His 1,694 career rebounds rank as the ninth-most all-time ... NABC Player of the Year Watch List … Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Watch List … Karl Malone Award Watch List … Wooden Award Preseason Top-50 … Lute Olson Award Early Season Watch List … Big 12 Player of the Week (11/25) … Oscar Robertson Midseason Top-50 … Karl Malone Award Midseason Top-10 … Recorded 15 points and nine rebounds in the NCAAT against Duke (3/23/25) … Scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the opening round of the NCAAT against Mississippi State (3/21/25) … Notched a season-high 29 points and pulled down 15 rebounds in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals against Texas Tech (3/13/25) … Tallied 12 points and 14 rebounds against Kansas State (3/12/25) … Scored 13 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, including a season-high nine offensive, against Houston (3/8/25) … Recorded 19 points and 12 rebounds against TCU (3/4/25) … Contributed 10 points and pulled down 13 rebounds against OSU (3/1/25) … Had 15 points and 10 rebounds against Cincinnati (2/25/25) … Scored 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds against Colorado (2/22/25) … Scored 15 points and pulled down 11 rebounds against Arizona (2/17/25) … Recorded 17 points and 10 rebounds against West Virginia (2/15/25) … Had 19 points against Houston (2/10/25) … Poured in 18 points and 12 rebounds against UCF (2/8/2025) … Scored 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against Texas Tech (2/4/2025) … Tallied 18 points, including 13-14 at the free throw line, and 16 rebounds against Kansas (2/1/25) … Contributed 12 points against BYU (1/28/25) … Poured in 22 points and 12 rebounds against Utah (1/25/25) … Pulled down 13 rebounds against Kansas State (1/22/25) … Had 20 points against TCU (1/19/25) … Scored 19 points against Arizona State (1/11/25) … Notched 18 points and 10 rebounds against Cincinnati (1/7/25) … Scored 15 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, and tied a season-high three blocks in the conference opener against Utah (12/31/24) … Scored 19 points, pulled down a season-high 24 rebounds, and blocked a season-high three shots against Arlington Baptist (12/27/24) … Poured in 19 points and a season-high five steals against Norfolk State (12/11/24) … Scored 14 points against UConn (12/4/24) … Contributed 12 points and 13 rebounds against New Orleans (11/27/24) … Tallied 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds against Tennessee (11/22/24) … Recorded 24 points and 10 rebounds in a season-high 41 minutes against St. John’s (11/21/24) … Scored 18 points and pulled down 10 rebounds against Sam Houston (11/12/24) … Scored 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against Arkansas (11/9/24) … Had 15 points in the season opener against Gonzaga (11/4/24)
2023-24 (Junior, Miami): Preseason All-ACC First Team honoree … Started 31 games … Averaged 17.0 points, 9.97 rebounds, 1.5 steals, 1.2 assists and 0.8 blocks in 30.6 minutes per game … Led the Hurricanes in scoring, rebounding, field goal percentage (.552), blocks and steals … First Hurricane to lead the team in scoring and rebounding since 2013-14 and just the sixth to do so since program rebirth in 1985 … Only ACC player to average 15.0 points and 9.0 rebounds per game … Averaged a double-double in conference play at 16.4 points and 10.1 rebounds per game … Recorded a team-best 17 double-doubles, good for second in the ACC … Tallied 15-plus points and 15-plus rebounds on three occasions … Totaled 12 games with 20-plus points, good for seventh in the ACC … One of 17 ACC players to record a 30-point game (33 points at Notre Dame) … Recorded 27 double-digit scoring outings and 21 with 15-plus points … Hauled in 10-plus rebounds on 19 instances, including 15-plus three times … Knocked down a career-high four 3-pointers at North Carolina (2/26/24) … Scored 33 points at Notre Dame (1/24/24), most points in a Miami uniform … Eclipsed the 1,500-point mark against North Florida (12/29/23).
2022-23 (Sophomore, Miami): Played in all 37 games with 36 starts … Averaged 13.1 points, 10.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks in 28.8 minutes per game … Shot 57.4 percent from the floor and 73.6 percent at the stripe … Posted a team-high 16 double-doubles … Led or co-led the Hurricanes in rebounding, offensive rebounding (3.6), defensive rebounding (6.4), blocks and field-goal percentage … Ranked second on the team in free throws made (109) and attempted (148), plus third in made field goals (186) … Tied the program’s ACC-only single-season rebounding record with 196, as well as placed third in blocks (27) … Set the program record for career rebounds in NCAA Tournament play (60) … Joined Kenny Kadji (2011-12) and Jack McClinton (2007-08) as the only Hurricanes to make an All-ACC team in their first year … Recorded the two highest and co-third-highest NCAA Tournament single-game rebounding totals in program history (17, 14 and 13) … Finished fifth in the nation in total rebounds (371; first in ACC), sixth in total offensive rebounds (133; second in ACC), and tied for No. 11 in double-doubles … Placed eighth in the ACC in blocks per game … Eighth ACC player in the last 30 years to average at least 13.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game on 57.0 percent shooting … Third player in the last eight NCAA Tournaments (2015-10; 2021-23) to post at least three outings with 13-plus rebounds in the same tournament, alongside North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (2022) and Oregon’s Jordan Bell (2017) … Paced all players in the 2023 NCAA Tournament with 60 rebounds … Scored in double figures 31 times, including 16 in a row, with 15-plus points 14 times, including seven in a nine-game stretch, and 20-plus thrice, including two in a three-game span … Registered double-digit points and/or rebounds in 34 contests … Had eight points and seven boards, reaching quadruple digits for his career with his first rebound of the night, against No. 10/12 Connecticut (4/1) in 35 minutes the Final Four … Scored a season-high-tying 21 points on 9-of-12 shooting against Virginia Tech (1/31), adding eight boards and two assists … Scored 18 points, eclipsing 1,000 total in just his 66th appearance, on 8-of-11 shooting at Notre Dame (12/30), adding seven boards and three blocks … Registered 17 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and two blocks versus Cornell (12/7) and shot 6-of-7 from the floor, becoming one of 10 players with 17p/12r/3a/2b/85fg% against a DI foe in the last decade … Totaled a season-high 21 points, seven rebounds, three blocks and two steals, shooting 10-of-12 to set a season best in makes, versus Florida A&M (11/15).
2021-22 (RS-Freshman): Four-time Sun Belt Player of the Week (12/21, 12/28, 1/11, 1/25) … Played in all 29 contests with 28 starts … Averaged 17.9 points, 12.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 2.0 blocks in 28.9 minutes per game … Registered 20 double-doubles … Led the team in scoring, made field goals (203), field-goal percentage, made free throws (113), free-throw attempts (155), rebounding, offensive rebounding (4.0), defensive rebounding (8.2) and blocked shots … Finished second all-time at Arkansas State in career rebounding average (12.2), fifth in career blocks (90) and sixth in career field-goal percentage (59.4) … Set the Red Wolves’ single-season offensive rebounding record (116), while placing second in total rebounds (353), eighth in rebounding average and eighth in total blocks (57) … Fourth Sun Belt Player of the Year recipient—third individual—in Arkansas State history and first since 1998-99 … Fourth Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year designee — third individual — in program history and first since 2001-02 … Fifth two-time First Team All-Sun Belt honoree at Arkansas State and first since 2001-02 … Third player in league history to win Sun Belt Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season and first since 2003-04 … Eighth underclassman ever to win Sun Belt Player of the Year … Tied for the second-highest single-game rebounding total (26) in program history, grabbing the most by any Arkansas State player since 3/2/70 … Recorded the 34th 35-point showing in school history … Led the Sun Belt in double-doubles (sixth in NCAA), field-goal percentage (eighth in NCAA), rebounding (fourth in NCAA), offensive rebounding (third in NCAA) and defensive rebounding (seventh in NCAA) … Posted four of the five highest single-game rebounding totals by a Sun Belt player, including the top mark (26) … First player in league history to average 19.0 points and 13.0 rebounds in conference action … Lone DI player in the last 30 years to average at least 17.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocks per game while shooting over 60 percent from the floor in a season, with Louisiana Tech’s Paul Millsap (2005-06) the only other one to do so at 55-plus percent … Posted the second-highest single-game rebounding total of any DI player in 2021-22 and the co-fourth-highest mark by any player against a DI foe in the last 12 seasons (2010-22) … Poured in a career-best 35 points on 13-of-21 shooting from the floor and a 9-of-12 clip from the line, setting career highs in the latter two marks against UL Monroe (3/3), adding 13 boards and two steals … Totaled 23 points, 15 rebounds, three assists, five steals and five blocks in 38 minutes against Coastal Carolina (2/23), becoming the first DI player in the last 25 years with 20p/15r/3a/5s/5b in a game
… Amassed 23 points and a career-best 26 rebounds in 37 minutes against UL Monroe (2/3), logging just the fourth 20-point, 25-rebound game against a DI team in the past 12 seasons (2010-22) and the first since 2/8/20 … Started his 10-game double-double streak with 22 points on 9-of-14 shooting, 16 rebounds and a career-high six blocks against Air Force (12/19).
2020-21 (Freshman, Ark. State): Played in 23 of 24 games, starting his final 22 … Averaged 12.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.4 blocks in 26.7 minutes per game … Shot 53.9 percent from the field … Tallied 15 double-doubles … Led the team in made field goals (118), field-goal percentage, rebounding, offensive rebounding (4.0), defensive rebounding (8.3), blocks and steals … Ranked second in scoring, as well as third in made free throws (53), free-throw attempts (77) and minutes … Tied for the seventh-best single-season rebounding average in program history with the best mark since 1971-72 and tied for No. 10 in single-season total rebounds (282) … Broke the school’s single-season rebounding record that stood for 52 years and finished seventh in points (289) … Second Sun Belt Freshman of the Year ever at Arkansas State … Program’s first player to earn First Team All-Sun Belt accolades since 2006-07 … Third freshman in conference history to claim First Team All-Sun Belt honors (starting in 2002-03) and first since 2015-16 … Led the Sun Belt in double-doubles (fifth in NCAA; first among freshmen), rebounding (third in NCAA) and defensive rebounding (seventh in NCAA) … Ranked second in offensive rebounding (fifth in NCAA), third in field-goal percentage, fourth in blocks per game, No. 14 in made field goals and No. 21 in scoring … Tied for the highest single-game rebounding total (20) by a Sun Belt player … Fourth DI freshman since 1992-93 to average at least 12.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game, alongside Kansas State’s Michael Beasley in 2007-08, Louisiana Tech’s Paul Millsap in 2003-04 and Colgate’s Adonal Foyle in 1994-95 … Grabbed five-plus rebounds in every game, with 10-plus 19 times, good for second-most in the country, while reaching 12-plus 11 times, 16-plus six times, 18-plus four times and 20 once … Amassed the top nine single-game rebounding totals by an Arkansas State player, as well as all five three-block outings and the lone four-steal performance.
Prep Career: Attended Miami Prep for a season and recorded a double-double in all 46 games, helping his team to a 41-5 record … Averaged 26.7 points and 20.3 rebounds per game … Tallied 40 points and 17 rebounds in a game against IMG Academy … Graduated high school from Colegio Adventista de Bluefields … During his junior year there, aided the team to an undefeated record and a national title …Won the CODICADER (Central America) tournament championship, claiming MVP honors … Competed in baseball, soccer, swimming, track and volleyball during his high school tenure … Three-year honor roll student.
Personal: The first person from Nicaragua to attend a Division I school on a basketball scholarship … The son of Halstead Omier and Norma Rojas … Has two older siblings Bezaleel (brother) and Anesha (sister).