2017-2018 Men's Basketball Roster

Clem Barbazon
Raymond Stewart
Raymond Stewart
Dennis Babineaux
Dennis Thibodeaux
Raymond Stewart

31 Stephen Ugochukwu

  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-7 / 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lewisville, TX
  • Highschool Argyle Liberty Christian Academy

Biography

Career: Has 563 career rebounds, ranking him No. 20 on the school’s all-time career rebounding list... with 764 career points scored, he’s looking to become the 29th player in school history to reach the 1,000 career points scored mark.

2016-17 Season: Led the team and ranked fourth in the league in rebounding with an 8.0 per game average... third on the team in scoring with 10.9 points per game... had six double-doubles on the season... scored in double-figures 14 times with a career-high of 25 points at Incarnate Word on Feb. 2... pulled down a career-best 17 rebounds to go along with 12 points at Southeastern Louisiana on Jan. 15... pulled down double-digit rebounds eight times... averaged 12.4 points and 8.3 rebounds in conference games only... ranked ninth in the SLC in blocked shots with 27 swats and a 1.0 average.

2015-16 Season: Played in 27 games and made one start (at SFA)... scored in double-digits three times with a career high of 19 points to go along with eight rebounds against Northwestern State on Jan. 23... had 16 points at Central Michigan (Nov. 30) that initially set a career-high, then capped the season with a 15-point outing versus Nicholls in the Southland Conference Tournament... pulled down a career-best 11 rebounds against Lamar (Feb. 20) to go along with nine points... set a career-best with four blocked shots vs. Central Arkansas (Feb. 22).

2014-15 season:  Appeared in 27 games and averaged 7.2 minutes per contest as a true freshman... scored a career-high 7 points along with a career-best 7 rebounds against LSU on Nov. 29... connected on 16 of 48 (.333) from the field. 

High School: played three seasons at Carrollton Christian Academy (Carrollton, Texas) before finishing up his high school basketball career at Argyle Liberty Christian Academy... as a senior at Argyle Liberty, he earned first team TAPPS (Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools) Class 5A-1 All-District honors, second team TAPPS 5A All-State accolades and was named to the Denton All-Area first team... in his junior and senior seasons combined, he averaged 20.3 points and 11.5 rebounds... ranked as the No. 1 player in the state of Texas and second in the nation by the national scouting service, Scoutfocus, in its fall 2013 national and state showcase rankings... as a junior, he scored a career-high 52 points in one game to go along with 14 rebounds, five blocked shots and two steals... earned first team all-district and all-state honors as a junior, and was named the league’s MVP and earned academic all-state honors.... Academic All-State honors.

Personal: Born March 22, 1996 in Dallas... son of Alphonsine and Sunny... majoring in psychology.

Career Highs:

Points
25, at Incarnate Word (2/2/17)   

Rebounds
17, at Southeastern Louisiana (1/15/17)   

Field Goals Made
9, at Tulane (12/19/16)    

Field Goal Attempts
16, at Incarnate Word (2/2/17)    

3-Pt. Field Goals Made
2, at Nicholls (1/28/17)    

3-Pt. Field Goal Attempts
3, vs. Several    

Free Throws Made
8, at Incarnate Word (2/2/17)    

Free Throws Attempted
9, at Incarnate Word (2/2/17)    

Blocks
4, vs. Several    

Assists
3, vs. Several    

Minutes
41, at Northwestern State (12/31/16)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2014-15Freshman

    Forward
    6'7" 210 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2015-16Sophomore

    Forward
    6'7" 220 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2016-17Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 220 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2017-2018Senior

    Forward
    6'7" 220 lbs
    31