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- Height:
- 6-8
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- Weight:
- 215
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- Hometown:
- Justice, Ill.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Richards HS
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- Previous College:
- Kirkwood CC/Chicago State
Bio
2018-19 Season (Junior): Played in 27 games and made 15 starts on the year … Averaged 8.9 points and a team-high 5.0 rebounds per game … Shot a team-leading 61.2 percent from the floor and led the team with 28 blocked shots … Scored in double figures on 10 occasions … Poured in a season-high 22 points in the season-opener at York (Oct. 26) … Recorded three double-doubles and grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds against Friends (Oct. 27).
2017-18 Season (Redshirt): Redshirted the 2017-18 Season.
At Kirkwood CC: Spent one season at Kirkwood Community College.
At Chicago State: Spent one season at NCAA Division I Chicago State.
High School: Attended Richards High School.
Previous College Stats:
Season | School | GP | Pts (Gm) | Reb (Gm) | Asst | Stl | Blk | FG (Pct) | 3FG (Pct) | FT (Pct) |
2014-15 | Chicago State | 31 | 155 (5.0) | 124 (4.0) | 19 | 19 | 17 | 59-159 (37.1) | 1-1 (100.0) | 36-58 (62.1) |
2015-16 | Kirkwood | 34 | 228 (6.7) | 140 (4.1) | 19 | 13 | 25 | 81-145 (55.9) | 0-0 (N/A) | 66-87 (75.9) |
Total | 65 | 383 (5.9) | 264 (4.1) | 38 | 32 | 42 | 140-304 (46.1) | 1-1 (100.0) | 102-145 (70.3) |
Recent games
Season Statistics
News mentions

Justin Bessard and Josh Meier combined for 36 points to lead the Bellevue University men's basketball team to a 63-46 victory over Dakota State University Saturday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.

Bellevue exorcised some demons in dominating fashion, topping Waldorf 75-49 to earn their first win at Hanson Fieldhouse in NSAA action on Friday evening.

The Bellevue University men's basketball team overcame a sluggish start Monday night before prevailing over Nebraska Christian College, 74-67, in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.

Bellevue held Dakota State to just 45 points on 34.7 percent shooting to win their NSAA-opener on Thursday evening.

Hastings defeated Bellevue 90-80 in non-conference action on Tuesday evening at Lynn Farrell Arena.

Fourth-ranked Morningside College shot 61.5 percent from the field en route to a 97-75 victory over No. 14 Bellevue University on Saturday afternoon in the Draemel Classic hosted by Midland University at the Wikert Event Center.

Jake Ludwig scored the final eight points of the game to help Roosevelt rally from a 20-point deficit to edge Bellevue, 63-59.

Host Huntington (Ind.) University overcame a double-digit first-half deficit, downing 14th-ranked Bellevue University, 81-78, in the championship game of the Ness Bros. Hall of Fame Tournament Saturday afternoon in Platt Arena.

Five Bruins scored in double figures as the Bellevue University men's basketball team recorded a 37-point victory over Lincoln Christian University, 103-66, in the opening game of the Bellevue University/Nebraska Christian Men's Basketball Classic Friday morning at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.

Josh Meier was chosen as the first NSAA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the 2018/19 season.

The #14 Bellevue University men’s basketball team got off to a fast start against but couldn't hold on, falling 86-77 to #17 Dakota Wesleyan University on Monday evening.

BU couldn’t overcome a 33-12 spurt by Friends to close the first half as the Bruins fell to the Falcons, 91-73, on Saturday afternoon.

Pat Burnett scored the game-winning bucket with 12 seconds left as York College rallied to top Bellevue, 86-84, in the Bruins' season-opener.

The BU men’s basketball team has been picked first in the NSAA Preseason Poll.