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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 10
Taj Thweatt
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-7 / 225
- NIL Opportunities:
- Contact for NIL Opportunities
- Hometown:
- Wildwood, N.J.
- High School:
- Wildwood Catholic
- Prev School:
- West Virginia
Bio
2023-24
Appeared in 11 games for the Owls…scored eight points and pulled in 17 rebounds, 10 on the offensive end…tallied four points in a triple overtime win against La Salle (11/29/23)…hauled in three boards at SMU (11/16/24).
2022-23
Red-shirted season due to NCAA transfer rule.
2021-22 (at West Virginia)
Played in three games, averaging 0.4 points, 0.8 rebounds per game...2.6 minutes per game...Transferred to Coastal Carolina for spring 2022 semester but did not compete.
2020-21 (at West Virginia)
Played in nine games...Averaged 0.4 and 0.8 rebounds per game
High School
Averaged 17.9 points and 7.3 rebounds and was named the 2019-20 Press of Atlantic City Boys Player of the Year during his senior season at Wildwood Catholic...Averaged 20.2 points and 10.2 rebounds as a junior in earning Philadelphia Inquirer South Jersey Player of the Year...Scored 1,773 points and grabbed 1,028 rebounds for his career while leading his team to three Cape Atlantic League Championships...Teammate of fellow Owl Jahlil White.
Appeared in 11 games for the Owls…scored eight points and pulled in 17 rebounds, 10 on the offensive end…tallied four points in a triple overtime win against La Salle (11/29/23)…hauled in three boards at SMU (11/16/24).
2022-23
Red-shirted season due to NCAA transfer rule.
2021-22 (at West Virginia)
Played in three games, averaging 0.4 points, 0.8 rebounds per game...2.6 minutes per game...Transferred to Coastal Carolina for spring 2022 semester but did not compete.
2020-21 (at West Virginia)
Played in nine games...Averaged 0.4 and 0.8 rebounds per game
High School
Averaged 17.9 points and 7.3 rebounds and was named the 2019-20 Press of Atlantic City Boys Player of the Year during his senior season at Wildwood Catholic...Averaged 20.2 points and 10.2 rebounds as a junior in earning Philadelphia Inquirer South Jersey Player of the Year...Scored 1,773 points and grabbed 1,028 rebounds for his career while leading his team to three Cape Atlantic League Championships...Teammate of fellow Owl Jahlil White.
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