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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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  • Forward
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Paramaribo, Suriname
    Hometown
  • 6'7
    Height
  • 265
    Weight
  • Covenant Christian Acad.
    High School
  • College of Southern Idaho
    Previous School
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Roche Grootfaam 19-20 headshot
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Roche Grootfaam
Forward
Position
Senior
Class
Paramaribo, Suriname
Hometown

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Biography

2019-20 SEASON (SR): Appeared in 11 games during the year, averaging 5.6 minutes per game... Scored a season-high 13 points against Eastern Oregon (12/28)... Totaled 36 points on the year and averaged 3.3 points per game... Shot 56.5 percent (13-of-23) from the floor and 76.9 percent (10-of-13) at the free throw line... Pulled down 12 rebounds during the year to average 1.1 boards per contest... Also recorded one steal during the year.

2018-19 SEASON (JR): Spent his first season at Utah State as a redshirt... Named a Joe E. & Elma Whitesides Scholar Athlete.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Appeared and started in 33 games for the College of Southern Idaho as a sophomore, serving as the team captain… Averaged 7.6 points per game as a sophomore, scoring in double figures nine times, including a season-high 18 against Casper College… Shot 57.0 percent (90-of-158) from the floor and 72.9 percent (70-of-96) at the free throw line… Averaged 4.3 rebounds per game, pulling down a season-high 13 as part of a double-double effort of 16 points against USU Eastern… CSI finished its season 31-6 overall and advanced to the NJCAA Championship game, falling to South Plains College 98-95… Appeared in 26 games for CSI as a freshman, averaging 4.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game and starting in each of the final 14 contests of the year… Scored in double figures two times during the season, recording season highs of 11 points against Hillcrest Prep and Snow College… Shot a team-best 63.5 percent (47-of-74) from the floor… Recorded season highs of seven rebounds (three times), three steals, and three blocks (two times)... Helped the Golden Eagles to a Region 18 Championships and a berth in the NJCAA National Tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Covenant Christian Academy in Marietta, Ga... Named the team captain during his senior year... Led the team in charges taken and was second on the team in blocked shots... Honor Roll student.

PERSONAL: One of four children of Joyce Grootfaam and Regilio Wilson... Majoring in exercise science.
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