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2018-2019 Men's Basketball Roster

3 Obi Momah

  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-7 / 240
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Unionville, Conn.
  • Last School Marist / Farmington HS

Biography

2018-19 (Redshirt Senior Year)
Missed the entire season due to personal hardship … Named to the AD Honor Roll in the spring.
 
At Marist (Senior Year – 2017-18)
Did not compete. Utilized redshirt season
 
At Marist (Junior Year – 2016-17)
Played in 26 games … Averaged 2.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game … Shot 47 percent from the field (23-of-49) and 74.1 percent from the free throw line (20-of-27) … Totaled 67 points, 48 rebounds, six assists, four blocks and two steals on the year … Had a season-high 10 points on 3-of-4 shooting in a win over Quinnipiac on Feb. 23 … Added eight points and a career-high seven rebounds versus Rider on Jan. 6 … Had a pair of blocks, a career high, and four rebounds against Siena on Feb. 11 … Tallied exactly six points and four rebounds against UMass Lowell on Nov. 29, at Iona on Dec. 31 and then again versus Fairfield on Feb. 9.
 
At Marist (Sophomore Year – 2015-16)
Competed in nine games … Averaged 1.4 points and 1.3 rebounds per game … Totaled 13 points, 12 rebounds, two blocks, two steals and one assist on the season … Went for a career-high 11 points with six rebounds at Iona on Jan. 9.
 
At Marist (Freshman Year – 2014-15)
Played in 14 games on the year … Totaled 16 rebounds, 13 points, three blocks, two steals and one assist on the season … Posted a season-high five points with four rebounds against Canisius on Jan. 8 … Grabbed a season-high five rebounds at Penn on Dec. 9.
 
High School
Competed for Farmington High School as a senior … Averaged 18.4 points, 11.8 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game that year … A McDonald’s All-American nominee … Earned first-team CHSCA (Connecticut High Schools Coaches Association) Class L All-State honors … Named the Boys Basketball Player of the Year by the Hartford Courant … Garnered first-team All-State honors from the New Haven Register … Earned spots in the CHSCA Senior All-Star Game and the JCC Schoolboy Classic All-Star Game … Hit a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer in the Connecticut state tournament first round on March 10 of his senior year, a shot that made ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays … Farmington HS’s Most Outstanding Player his junior and senior years … Was an All-Central Connecticut Conference West selection his junior and senior years … An Honor Roll student … Also earned Academic All-League accolades.
 
Personal
Full name is Reginald Obi Momah … Born on Jan. 16, 1996 … Name is pronounced Oh-BEE MOE-mah … Son of Chelsea and Reginald Momah … Has two sisters, Mona and Uju, and one brother, Bube … Pursuing a masters in cybersecurity … Wants to pursue professional basketball and then become an attorney and enter the business world of cybersecurity … Enjoys reading, listening to music and video games.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Points 11, at Iona (1-9-16) *
FG Made 4 (2x), last: vs. Rider (1-6-17) *
FG Att. 8 (2x), last: vs. Rider (1-6-17) *
3 Pt. FG Made 1 (3x), last: vs. Monmouth (1-30-17) *
3 Pt. FG Att. 2 (3x), last: at Quinnipiac (1-11-15) *
FT Made 4 (2x), last: vs. Quinnipiac (2-23-17) *
FT Att. 6, at Iona (1-9-16) *
Rebounds 7, vs. Rider (1-6-17) *
Assists 1 (8x), last: at Saint Peter’s (2-14-17) *
Steals 2, at Iona (2-8-15) *
Blocks 2, vs. Siena (2-11-17) *
Minutes 20, at Iona (1-9-16) *


Momah's Career Statistics
YEAR GP-GS FGM-A PCT 3PM-A PCT FTM-A PCT REB/AVG AST/AVG BLK/AVG STL/AVG PTS/AVG
2014-15* 14-0 4-14 .286 2-7 .286 3-6 .500 16/1.1 1/0.1 3/0.2 2/0.1 13/0.9
2015-16* 9-0 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 5-10 .500 12/1.3 1/0.1 2/0.2 2/0.2 13/1.4
2016-17* 26-0 23-49 .469 1-1 1.000 20-27 .741 48/1.8 6/0.2 4/0.2 2/0.1 67/2.6
Totals 49-0 31-76 .408 3-9 .333 28-43 .651 76/1.6 8/0.2 9/0.2 6/0.1 93/1.9
 
* At Marist

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