Pacific University Athletics

2012-13: Played in all 25 games and started nine at forward…Led Pacific and finished seventh in the NWC with seven blocks…Was second for Boxers and seventh in NWC with 48 offensive rebounds…Tied for third on the team (with Charles Mosley) with 4.9 rebounds per game…Finished with double-digit scoring in eight games…Scored season-high 15 points three times, most recently against Puget Sound on 1/19/13 as he went 7 of 10 from the field…Had a double-double of 13 points and season-high 16 rebounds (nine offensive boards) against Simpson (Calif.) on 11/28/12…Finished season with double-double of 14 points, 14 rebounds at Puget Sound on 2/15/13.
 
Diablo Valley College: Played two seasons at the junior college in Pleasant Hill, Calif., under Steve Coccimiglio…2010-11: Member of Diablo Valley’s Big 8 Conference championship team and helped lead the team to final eight of CCCAA Tournament.
 
High School: Played for Tom Ditaranti at Bridgemont High School.
 
Personal: Son of Deborah Zitani…Sociology major…Chose Pacific for the basketball program and the academics…Favorite TV Show: Avatar…Favorite Book: Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card)…Favorite Quote: Stay ready so you won’t have to get ready…Career Ambition: To help kids in poor neighborhoods.