Utah State University Athletics

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2022).

RECORDS: Tied for 10th on the single-game record list after shooting 85.7 percent (6-of-7) from behind the arc against Westminster College (Dec. 15, 2022).
 
2022-23 (SO): Appeared in 34 games, averaging 4.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 41.2 percent (54-of-131) from the field, 36.8 percent (21-of-57) from behind the arc and 82.4 percent (14-of-17) at the free throw line… Shot 85.7 percent (6-of-7) from behind the arc to tie for 10th on the single-game record list against Westminster (Dec. 15)… Scored in double figures three times, including a career-high 28 against Westminster… Also had a career-high four steals against Westminster… Recorded at least five rebounds three times, including a career-best seven against San Francisco (Dec. 4)… Had a career-high-tying two rebounds against Bradley (Nov. 11).

2021-22 SEASON (FR): Appeared in 28 games, averaging 7.9 minutes per game... Scored in double figures in two games, logging a season-high 15 points against Carroll College (11/29)... Totaled 72 points during the year, averaging 2.6 points per game... Shot 36.4 percent (28-of-77) from the floor, 24.4 percent (10-of-41) from behind the 3-point line and 60.0 percent (6-of-10) at the free throw line... Recorded 31 rebounds, pulling down a season-high four against New Mexico (2/22)... Averaged 1.1 rebounds per game... Also tallied 15 assists, seven steals and six assists... Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors.

BEFORE UTAH STATE: Attended one year of prep school at Bridgton Academy (Bridgton, Maine) and was ranked as the top recruit coming out of the Pine Tree State... Accumulated most of his experience on the court during international competition, representing his home country of Bahrain in the 2018 FIBA U18 Asia Championships and in the 2020 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers... Helped Bahrain to a quarterfinals appearance in the 2018 FIBA U18 Asia Championships, averaging 9.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game... Turned in a tournament-high 19 points against Japan and coupled the performance with 10 rebounds for one of his two double-doubles during the competition... Recorded a double-double against Chinese Taipei, finishing with 14 points and 13 rebounds... Was dominant during the 2018 FIBA Asian Championship Qualifiers, turning in 23.0 points, 13.0 rebounds, 4.4 steals, 3.6 assists and 2.6 blocks per game and shooting 69.0 percent (49-of-71) from the floor and 42.9 percent (9-of-21) from behind the arc... Turned in game highs of 29 points against Saudi Arabia and 16 rebounds against Kuwait.


PERSONAL: One of three children of Sara and Ameer Hamoda... Major is undeclared.