Wayne State College

2023-24: Played in all 30 games with 15 starts at forward, averaging 5.9 points and 3.8 rebounds a game...shot 49.7 percent (72-145) and had four games scoring 10 or more points...had season-high 12 points with seven rebounds in 95-68 win over Nebraska-Kearney (11/25/23)...scored 11 points at Concordia-St. Paul (12/3/23)...grabbed career high 12 rebounds vs. Sacred Heart-Puerto Rico (11/10/23)...had 10 points with seven rebounds at Bemidji State (1/20/24)...also had 10 points vs. Northern State (2/24/24).

2022-23:  Appeared in 14 games as a reserve forward, playing 10.6 minutes per game...averaged 3.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game with one contest in double figures...scored season-best 11 points vs. Minnesota Crookston (1/21/23) on 4 of 6 shooting from the field...had eight points on 4 of 4 shooting vs. Minnesota State (2/10/23)...grabbed season-high five rebounds vs. Bemidji State (1/20/23)...played season-high 18 minutes vs. Minnesota Crookston.

Before Wayne State:  Played two seasons at West Liberty University in West Virginia...appeared in 17 games during 2021-22 season, averaging 3.1 points and 1.5 rebounds per game on team that was 29-3 and ranked second in final NABC Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll...in freshman season (2020-21) made 18 starts in 23 games and accounted for 3.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game while shooting 47 percent from the field...team finished 18-5 and advanced to Division II Elite Eight during freshman season.

High School:  Graduate of Thornton Fractional South High School in Chicago, Illinois...was a two-time All South Suburban Conference selection and named to the Chicago Heights Classic All-Tournament Team...averaged 13.2 points and 8.8 rebounds with nearly two blocks per game as a senior...was a High Honor Roll student all four years in high school.

Personal:  Son of Shawn and O'letha Watson...born March 29, 2002...majoring in sport management.