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Patrick Okpwae
General: A player with untapped potential ... possesses an incredible vertical leap ... runs the floor extremely well and can finish around the basket ... has a great baby hook shot ... will look for increased time as he adjusts to the college game.
2003-04: Started in eight games and appeared in 29 last year ... rejected a career high four shots against Radford (12/2) ... registered 18 minutes against St. Francis (Pa.) (12/18) and went a perfect four for four from the field for a career best nine points ... His 18 blocked shots tied for the team season best ... shot 100% from the field and from the line in an eight point, six rebound effort against Bucknell (1/10) ... matched his career high rebounds (six) against Bucknell (1/10) and Lehigh (3/14) ... had three steals in a win against Holy Cross (2/20).
2002-03: In short minutes has made the most of his time ... five rebounds and three-of-five shooting vs. UNC-Greensboro (11/25) ... one-of-one from floor against Va. Tech (11/29) and had a career-high three blocks in 16 minutes ... managed four boards, eight points and a block vs. Liberty (12/3)
2001-02: Saw first action of the season at North Carolina A&T (12/7) ... played three mintues, recording a steal and one field goal attempts ... had a block in two minutes of action at Vanderbilt (12/20).
Before American: Played for one of the finest High School programs in the nation ... Berkshire was ranked No. 5 in the ESPN/USA Today national rankings ... averaged eight points, seven rebounds and three blocks ... six players from high squad signed with Division I programs, including Wake Forest, DePaul, Missouri, Louisville and Florida A&M.
