< Previous30 @KentuckyMBB MONTANA STATE 2022-23 Montana State Bobcats No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown 0 Caleb Fuller G 6-5 210 Sr. Ipswich, England 1 Patrick McMahon G 6-7 190 So. Palmer, Alaska 2 Nick Gazelas G 6-4 180 Jr. Humble, Texas 3 Great Osobor F 6-8 245 So. Bradford, England 4 Alex Germer F 6-8 190 R-Fr. Missoula, Mont. 10 Darius Brown II G 6-2 195 R-Jr. Pasadena, Calif. 11 Tyler Patterson G 6-8 190 So. Snoqualmie, Wash. 13 Jubrile Belo F 6-9 240 Sr. London, England 14 Carter Ash G 6-0 165 So. Bozeman, Mont. 20 Robert Ford III G 6-0 180 R-Jr. Portland, Ore. 21 RaeQuan Battle G 6-5 190 Jr. Tulalip, Wash. 22 Luca Colceag F 6-8 215 Fr. Bucharest, Romania 24 Jed Miller G 6-2 175 Fr. Agoura Hills, Calif. 25 Sam Lecholat F 6-7 215 So. Sheridan, Wyo. Coaching Staff Head Coach: Danny Sprinkle Assistant Coaches: Chris Haslam, Johnny Hill, Andy Hill Quick Facts Location: Bozeman, Mont. Founded: 1893 Enrollment: 16,841 Conference: Big Sky Click Here for More Information on the Bobcats@UKSportsNetwork 31 MONTANA STATE 2022-23 Montana State Bobcats Statistics TOTAL 3-POINT F-THROW SCORING REBOUNDS No. Player GP-S Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Pts Avg. Off Def Total Avg. PF A TO Stl Blk. 21 Battle, RaeQuan 34-34 1005 29.6 214-458 .467 50-145 .345 114-136 .838 592 17.4 19 79 98 2.9 80 33 52 28 18 13 Belo, Jubrile 34-34 830 24.4 147-252 .583 0-1 .000 148-201 .736 442 13.0 72 135 207 6.1 91 33 79 23 33 03 Osobor, Great 33-1 613 18.6 116-188 .617 1-2 .500 98-147 .667 331 10.0 45 103 148 4.5 94 32 69 20 27 10 Brown II, Darius 33-32 966 29.3 101-216 .468 27-66 .409 70-76 .921 299 9.1 15 132 147 4.5 66 158 50 60 1 00 Fuller, Caleb 33-23 808 24.5 74-164 .451 17-62 .274 58-66 .879 223 6.8 21 87 108 3.3 78 35 38 16 3 11 Patterson, Tyler 34-31 811 23.9 59-158 .373 50-141 .355 4-5 .800 172 5.1 4 38 42 1.2 41 16 15 16 6 20 Ford III, Robert 34-2 711 20.9 42-143 .294 22-82 .268 48-62 .774 154 4.5 27 84 111 3.3 64 64 43 30 3 01 McMahon, Patrick 15-0 253 16.9 28-56 .500 6-12 .500 5-15 .333 67 4.5 7 23 30 2.0 24 8 7 6 3 25 Lecholat, Sam 34-11 400 11.8 32-66 .485 11-31 .355 40-61 .656 115 3.4 25 51 76 2.2 49 19 18 7 6 24 Miller, Jed 14-0 83 5.9 14-30 .467 12-25 .480 0-1 .000 40 2.9 1 14 15 1.1 11 13 2 9 1 04 Germer, Alex 9-0 38 4.2 6-16 .375 2-9 .222 7-9 .778 21 2.3 4 3 7 0.8 6 0 0 0 0 14 Ash, Carter 5-0 18 3.6 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 9 1.8 0 4 4 0.8 1 2 0 0 0 22 Colceag, Luca 9-0 35 3.9 5-16 .313 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 14 1.6 4 8 12 1.3 2 1 2 0 0 02 Gazelas, Nick 29-2 278 9.6 13-52 .250 6-30 .200 12-16 .750 44 1.5 0 14 14 0.5 21 10 12 6 0 Total 34 6849 201.4 854-1822 .469 210-621 .338 605-797 .759 2523 74.21 283 844 1127 33.1 628 424 399 221 101 Opponents 6849 201.4 783-1830 .428 218-639 .341 481-642 .749 2265 66.62 266 779 1045 30.7 700 301 465 187 66 RaeQuan Battle Jubrile Belo32 @KentuckyMBB PROVIDENCE 2022-23 Providence Friars No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown 0 Alyn Breed Jr. G 6-3 190 Powder Springs, Ga. 1 Jayden Pierre Fr. G 6-2 170 Elizabeth, N.J. 3 Quante Berry Fr. G 6-4 175 Cleveland, Tenn. 4 Jared Bynum Gr. G 5-10 180 Largo, Md. 5 Ed Croswell R-Sr. F 6-8 240 Philadelphia, Pa. 10 Noah Locke Gr. G 6-3 210 Baltimore, Md. 13 Scott Morozov Fr. F 6-6 225 Toronto, Canada 14 Corey Floyd, Jr. R-Fr. G 6-4 210 Franklin, N.J. 21 Clifton Moore Gr. F 6-11 240 Ambler, Pa. 22 Devin Carter So. G 6-3 195 Miami, Fla. 23 Bryce Hopkins So. F/G 6-7 220 Oak Park, Ill. 24 Luke Fonts So. G 6-1 190 Portsmouth, R.I. 30 Rafael Castro R-Fr. F 6-11 220 Dover, N.J. 33 Kieran O'Haire So. F 6-2 190 Menands, N.Y. Coaching Staff Head Coach: Ed Cooley Assoc. Head Coach: Jeff Battle Assistant Coaches: Brian Blaney, Ivan Thomas Quick Facts Location: Providence, R.I. Founded: 1917 Enrollment: 4,143 Conference: Big East Click Here for More Information on the Friars@UKSportsNetwork 33 PROVIDENCE 2022-23 Providence Friars Statistics TOTAL 3-POINT F-THROW SCORING REBOUNDS No. Player GP-S Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Pts Avg. Off Def Total Avg. PF A TO Stl Blk. 23 Hopkins, Bryce 32-32 1113 34.8 172-376 .457 28-74 .378 142-186 .763 514 16.1 53 218 271 8.5 69 74 72 27 20 05 Croswell, Ed 32-32 921 28.8 164-271 .605 1-2 .500 93-141 .660 422 13.2 125 117 242 7.6 91 23 47 37 30 22 Carter, Devin 32-32 1018 31.8 137-316 .434 34-110 .309 112-155 .723 420 13.1 39 119 158 4.9 64 78 53 57 34 10 Locke, Noah 32-31 889 27.8 129-297 .434 70-180 .389 27-34 .794 355 11.1 14 61 75 2.3 47 30 30 14 1 04 Bynum, Jared 28-23 768 27.4 93-240 .388 36-113 .319 58-70 .829 280 10.0 10 59 69 2.5 54 120 47 24 4 00 Breed, Alyn 31-9 587 18.9 51-128 .398 13-47 .277 38-46 .826 153 4.9 5 70 75 2.4 54 48 39 23 0 21 Moore, Clifton 32-1 423 13.2 59-119 .496 6-22 .273 27-36 .750 151 4.7 43 65 108 3.4 43 11 18 12 39 14 Floyd, Jr., Corey 28-0 266 9.5 24-55 .436 13-31 .419 11-12 .917 72 2.6 10 23 33 1.2 18 12 14 8 2 01 Pierre, Jayden 32-0 361 11.3 32-75 .427 12-22 .545 8-10 .800 84 2.6 9 25 34 1.1 23 64 24 8 3 30 Castro, Rafael 26-0 168 6.5 19-37 .514 0-4 .000 10-16 .625 48 1.8 27 28 55 2.1 15 8 8 10 13 24 Fonts, Luke 4-0 5 1.3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 33 O'Haire, Kieran 5-0 6 1.2 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0.0 0 2 2 0.4 1 1 0 1 0 Total 32 6525 203.9 880-1917 .459 213-606 .351 526-706 .745 2499 78.09 391 834 1225 38.3 479 470 377 221 146 Opponents 6525 203.9 849-1916 .443 220-648 .340 364-489 .744 2282 71.31 301 720 1021 31.9 585 409 376 193 126 Bryce Hopkins Ed Croswell34 @KentuckyMBB KENTUCKY 2021-22 Inducted into the Frank G. Ham Society of Character which honors student-athletes who have shown an extraordinary commit- ment to academic excellence, athletic par- ticipation, personal development, career preparation and serving as a role model … Appeared in nine games … Scored his first career points against Central Michigan at home, also adding a rebound … Also had a bucket against Western Kentucky and High Point … Registered a block in the home win over Tennessee. 2020-21 Southeastern Conference Winter Academ- ic Honor Roll member … Appeared in two games in 2020-21 … Logged two minutes and recorded his first career steal in the win vs. South Carolina … Played a minute in the season-opening win vs. Morehead State. 2019-20 Appeared in four games during his freshman campaign … Made his collegiate debut in the win over Eastern Kentucky. High School One of the best prospects from the state of Kentucky … Capped his career at George Rogers Clark with 1,371 points and 776 re- bounds … Two-year captain … Named an All-10th Region First Team selection follow- ing a senior season where he averaged 15.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game … Aver- aged double-digit scoring over his final three seasons of high school basketball … Logged 13 double-doubles his senior season … A three-time All-District Team selection and a three-time All-District Tournament Team pick … Team claimed two District 40 titles … 10th Region runners-up in 2019. Personal Born July 15 in Lexington, Kentucky … Par- ents are Lynn and Melissa Canada … Grad- uate certificate - sport, fitness and recreation management … 4.0 student in high school … Member of the National Honor Society and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … Also participated in Big Brothers, Big Sisters … Father has been his biggest influence … Chose No. 14 because it’s always been his favorite number … His definition of a true hero is someone who you can rely on and follow. BRENNAN CANADA 6-6 n 205 n Sr. n Mount Sterling, Ky. #14 n G Follow BRENNAN on Social Media n @brennanc14 on Twitter n @brennanc14 on Instagram Click Here for More Information on Brennan@UKSportsNetwork 35 KENTUCKY 2021-22 Saw action in 27 games and made one start in his freshman season … Scored 78 points, had 55 rebounds and tallied 20 blocks … Produced three double-figure scoring efforts … Led the team in blocks in seven games and tallied three or more on three occasions … Totaled six points and two boards in just four minutes of a win against Alabama at home … Produced 10 points and six rebounds in nine minutes of a crucial win at Alabama … Scored six points and added eight rebounds in the win over High Point at home … Had four points and a pair of blocks against Western Kentucky … Had eight points, six rebounds and three rejections in the win over Southern … Scored 12 points and add- ed six rebounds in his lone start of the sea- son against North Florida … Contributed six points, three boards and three blocks against Albany … Logged a career-high 14 points, six rebounds and a career-best four blocks in his home debut against Robert Morris. High School A consensus five-star prospect … Averaged 35.2 points, 14.4 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 6.2 blocks per game for Atlanta High School his senior season … Led his team to a 19-5 record … Named the Texas Gatorade Player of the Year … A Naismith All-America Third Team selection and was also named to the MaxPreps All-America First Team … Con- sensus top-20 prospect in the class of 2021 … Ranked the No. 13 overall player by 247Sports … Named to the McDonald’s All America Game, the Jordan Brand Classic ros- ter and the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic … Earned Sports Illustrated All-America Third Team honors … Texas 3A All-State mem- ber … MaxPreps Texas Player of the Year … Three-time District Most Valuable Player in high school … Led his team to three unde- feated district seasons … Three times Atlanta High School was the bi-district champions and three-time won the area championship … Won the AAU Peach Jam title … Also competed in track as a high jumper his senior season where he won the district and region- al title … Played football as a freshman … Honor-roll student. Personal Born Oct. 28 in Atlanta, Texas … Parents are Benjamin Jr. and Kimberly Collins … Has four siblings, Dailen, Makayla and Diamond Collins and Jamin Powell … Away from the court he enjoys riding horses … Lists his par- ents as his life’s greatest influence … Major is community and leadership development … Soul food is his favorite meal … Favorite basketball player is Kevin Durant. DAIMION COLLINS 6-9 n 210 n So. n Atlanta, Texas #4 n F Follow DAIMION on Social Media n @CollinsDaimion on Twitter n @daimionfrmetx on Instagram Click Here for More Information on Daimion36 @KentuckyMBB KENTUCKY High School Served as a captain for Sycamore as a se- nior and helped lead the team to the Greater Miami Conference championship … Team amassed a 20-3 record, which was the best in school history this past season … Were also district runners-up after getting off to a 9-0 start, the best in school history … Shot 43% from 3-point range as a junior and had 14 points and six boards against Middleton on Senior Night … Also participated in soccer and baseball for Sycamore … Was a summa cum laude graduate and was also a National Merit Scholar Commended … Four-time All Conference Academic Team member … Was a member of the National Honor Society, the Spanish National Honor Society, a Student Ambassador and a member of the Sycamore Athletic Leadership Team … An Honor Roll student. Personal Born April 15 in Florence, Kentucky … Par- ents are Dana and Gregg Darbyshire … Ma- joring in finance ... Has five siblings, Bryce, Lola, Cash, Jeff and Cove … Most memorable basketball moment was winning the GMC league title while playing with his younger brother, Bryce … Father played basketball at Kent State and Miami (OH), grandfather, Lynn played football and competed in track at Florida State and Miami (OH) … Favorite food is chicken and waffles … Lists Karl-An- thony Towns as his favorite basketball player … Off the court he likes to play pickleball and can also speak Spanish … Favorite mov- ie is Happy Gilmore and favorite TV show is Family Guy … Lists his dad as the most influ- ential person in his life … Chose Kentucky over Kansas, Cincinnati, College of Charles- ton, Xavier, Indiana and Miami (OH). GRANT DARBYSHIRE 6-2 n 190 n Fr. n Cincinnati #13 n G Follow GRANT on Social Media n GrantDarbyshire on Twitter n grant_d_13 on Instagram Click Here for More Information on Grant@UKSportsNetwork 37 KENTUCKY 2021-22 Missed the entire 2021-22 season after un- dergoing surgery in mid-November to repair a left hamstring injury … Before the injury, was entering the season as the nation’s lead- ing returner in career 3-point field-goal per- centage (46.6%) with a minimum of 150 at- tempts … Won the 2021 Big Blue Madness 3-point contest. 2020-21 (at Iowa) Named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention by the league’s media … Earned the Iowa Men’s Basketball Big Ten Sportsmanship Award … Started all 27 games he appeared in … Missed four games due to injury … Averaged 7.5 points and 1.9 assists per game. 2019-20 (at Iowa) Named to the All-Big Ten Freshman Team … Earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors on Jan. 20 … Saw action in 25 games … One of only three players nationally and the only player from a major conference dating back to 1993 with 65 or more assists, 32 or few- er turnovers and 46% shooting clip or better from 3-point range. 2018-19 (at Iowa) Did not compete in any games as a freshman … Used the season as a redshirt year. High School Named the 2018 Kentucky Gatorade Play- er of the Year, 2018 Prep Hoops Kentucky Player of the Year, Bluegrass Preps Kentucky Player of the Year, Cincinnati Enquirer/North- ern Kentucky Player of the Year, Greater Cin- cinnati/Northern Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame Player of the Year ... Led Covington Catholic to a state title and a 35-4 record his senior season ... Averaged 27.8 points with two 32-point games during the run ... Tabbed the Whitaker Bank Kentucky Sweet 16 Most Valuable Player ... Ninth all-time in Kentucky Sweet 16 scoring. Personal Born July 10 in Cincinnati … Parents are Chuck and Laura Fredrick … Has a sister, Ju- lia ... Chose Kentucky over North Carolina, Kansas and Gonzaga ... Major is commu- nity and leadership development ... Plays video games or cards, hangs with friends or watches Netflix away from the court ... Fa- vorite food is Skyline ... Off the court talents includes board games and puzzles ... Prays before every game. CJ FREDRICK 6-3 n 185 n Fr. n Cincinnati #1 n G Follow CJ on Social Media n @cj_fredrick on Twitter n @cj_fredrick5 on Instagram Click Here for More Information on CJ38 @KentuckyMBB KENTUCKY High School Finished his high school career at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, after spending his previous two seasons at Covington Catho- lic in Covington, Kentucky … Westlake was a state semifinalists in 2022 … Horn was a part of a regional championship as a sophomore and a district championship as a junior with Covington Catholic … Westlake went 38-2 his senior season … Averaged 9.3 points, 5.2 assists and 2.4 rebounds as a senior … Charted 15 points, five assists and four boards against Del Valle … An Academic All-District selection … Graduated cum laude and was a recipient of a Kentucky Provost Academic Scholarship … Coached the Westlake Youth Basketball League fifth and sixth-grade team during the spring semester of his season. Personal Born May 19 in Milwaukee … Parents are Carla and Darrin Horn … Has a sister, Caro- line … Major is undeclared/exploratory stud- ies ... Father is the head coach at Northern Kentucky … Most memorable moment as a basketball player was playing in the Texas Fi- nal Four in the Alamodome … Lists his dog as his most prized possession … Chose No. 21 because his father wore it in college as a player at Western Kentucky … Favorite food is tacos … Must always end warm ups on a made shot … A superpower he most wishes he had is telepathy … Favorite former Wildcat is Anthony Epps … His father has influenced his life the most … Chose Kentucky over Mar- quette and Michigan State. WALKER HORN 6-4 n 200 n Fr. n Austin, Texas #21 n G Follow WALKER on Social Media n @WalkerHorn on Twitter n @walkerhorn_ on Instagram Click Here for More Information on Walker@UKSportsNetwork 39 KENTUCKY High School A versatile combo-forward … A consensus five-star prospect … Ranked as the No. 10 overall player by Rivals … Listed as the 11th- ranked player by 247Sports and No. 12 by ESPN … Averaged 18.2 points, 9.1 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.9 steals per game during his senior season at Oak Hill … The 2022 Gato- rade Virginia Player of the Year … Named a McDonald’s All American and to the Jordan Brand Classic roster … He averaged 31.1 points, 15.8 rebounds, 6.1 assists, 4.7 steals and 4.0 blocks for Buchtel High School in Ak- ron, Ohio, as a junior … Named the Gatorade Ohio Player of the Year and MaxPreps Junior All-America First Team following junior sea- son … Named MVP of the 2019 FIBA Amer- icans U16 Championship after leading Team USA to a gold medal while averaging 14.8 points and 8.0 rebounds … Also competed in track. Personal Born Oct. 15 in Akron, Ohio … Mother is Julia Livingston … Has five siblings, Cordell, Cydnee, Corey, Courtney and CJ … Major is agriculture/exploratory studies His most memorable moment as a basketball player is winning a gold medal for Team USA … Enjoys listening to music and playing video games away from the court … His mom is his life’s greatest influence … Chose No. 24 be- cause he looked up to Paul George … Lists his favorite movie as The Great Gatsby and his favorite food as buffalo chicken dip … His fa- vorite binge watch is the Dragon Ball series … Off-the-court talent consists of drawing and painting … Chose Kentucky over Ohio State, Kansas, North Carolina, Memphis, LSU, Ala- bama, Florida, Georgetown, South Carolina and Arizona. CHRIS LIVINGSTON 6-6 n 220 n Fr. n Akron, Ohio #24 n F Follow CHRIS on Social Media n @_chrisliv24 on Twitter n @chris_livingston on Instagram Click Here for More Information on ChrisNext >