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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Joe D'Aloisio - Iona Athletics
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Christine Suciu

55 Osborn Shema

  • Hometown Kanombe, Rwanda
  • High School Glove Prep Christian Academy (FL)
  • Last School New Mexico Military Institute
  • Position Forward
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Management
  • Ht./Wt. 7-0 / 220
  • Twitter osborn_shema
  • Instagram Ohzborn

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2022-23):
  • Averaged 7.0 ppg, 4.7 rpg , 1.6 apg  with a 49.5 FG% and 35.9 3FG%.
  • Appeared in 34 games and made 29 starts. Scored 238 points with 161 rebounds, 53 assists, 43 blocks, 24 steals, 23 three-pointers and a 1.61 assist-to-turnover ratio.
  • Team Ranks: #6 scoring, #3 rebounding, #5 assists, #2 blocks, #5 steals, #4 three-pointers, #4 assist-to-turnover ratio.
AS A JUNIOR (2021-22):
  • Averaged 3.2 ppg with 2.1 rpg and a 61.9 FG%
  • Appeared in 21 games and made one start.  Scored 68 points with 45 rebounds, 13 assists, 16 blocks and a 1.18 assist-to-turnover ratio
  • Team Ranks: #5 blocks, #5 assist-to-turnover ratio
  • Missed first 12 games of the season due to injury, made season debut vs. Marist on Jan. 2
  • Recorded seven points with three rebounds vs. Manhattan on Jan. 14
  • Had nine points vs. Niagara on Jan. 16
  • Posted a season-high eight rebounds and three assists with three points at Monmouth on Jan. 18
  • Scored five points, grabbed five rebounds, and dished out three assists in a season high 25 minutes vs. Saint Peter's on Jan. 30
  • Had season-highs of 11 points and four blocks on 5-for-5 shooting in 18 minutes vs. Canisius on Feb. 25
  • Scored five points in the NIT First Round at Florida on Mar. 16
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21):
  • Appeared in 10 games, averaged 3.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game.
  • Missed first eight games with an injury.
  • Scored a season-high nine points vs. Manhattan on Feb. 13.
  • Recorded a season-high 10 rebounds vs. Monmouth on Feb. 20.
  • Matched season-highs with nine points and 10 rebounds vs. Quinnipiac in MAAC First Round on Mar. 9.
BEFORE IONA (NEW MEXICO MILITARY INSTITUTE, 2019-20):
  • Choose Iona over the ACC's Florida State and the Big 10's Rutgers.
  • played his first year of college ball at New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell.
  • Averaged 10.6 points and 8.1 rebounds in 28 games played.
  • Posted eight double-doubles.
  • Scored a season-best 24 points vs. Trinidad State and had a season-high 15 rebounds vs. New Mexico JC.
  • Ranked fifth in the WJCAC in rebounds (132), second in blocks (45) and 10th in rebounds per game while his 81 total blocks placed ninth in the nation.
  • He was named All-Region V, first team All-WJCAC and WJCAC Defensive Player of the Year.
BEFORE IONA (GLOVE PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, 2019-20):
  • Played scholastically for coach Frank Glover at Glove Prep Christian Academy in Jacksonville, FL.
  • Averaged 25 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks per game
  • Ranked No. 12 on FloridaHoops.com's Top 100 report.
  • In 2016, he was part of a national youth team in Rwanda that finished fifth at the 2016 Africa U18 Basketball Championship staged in Kigali.

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2020-21Sophomore

    Forward
    7'0" 200 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2021-22Junior

    Forward
    7'0" 220 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2022-23Senior

    Forward
    7'0" 220 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2023-24Graduate Student

    Forward
    7'0" 220 lbs
    55