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24 Ola Olamuyiwa
Ola Olamuyiwa
  • Height:
    6-10
  • Weight:
    230
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Lagos, Nigeria
  • High School:
    The Patrick School (NJ)
  • Position:
    C
  • gp
    7
  • pts/g
    1.7
  • fg %
    57.1
  • 3pt %
    100.0
  • ft %
    60.0
  • reb/g
    1.0
  • a/g
    0.0

Bio

2020-21: Played in seven games…Averaged 1.7 points and shot 57.1 percent from the field…Grabbed 1.0 rebound per game…Had a season-high four points at Sacred Heart (1/14) and was 1-of-1 on three-point attempts…Had two rebounds vs. Merrimack (2/11)…Grabbed a steal at Saint Francis U (1/31)…Named to the Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll...Earned Athletic Director’s All-Academic Team and CCSU Student-Athlete Academic Award.

2019-20: Played in 15 games, averaging 4.8 minutes per game…Averaged 1.4 points and 0.9 rebounds…Shot .474 from the field…Scored six points on 3-of-4 shooting in nine minutes at Penn State (12/20)…Had four points in five minutes against Conn College (12/29)…Had four points and an assist in 17 minutes at Robert Morris (2/1)…Had three blocked shots and three steals on the year…Named to the Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Before CCSU: A native of Lagos, Nigeria…Attended The Patrick School in Hillside, NJ, and played for Chris Chevannes…Helped the Celtics go 17-10, earn a No. 6 state ranking and advance to the Non-Public, North B quarterfinals…Spent one year at McDowell High School in Erie, PA…Ranked third on the team in scoring at 9.0 points per game and grabbed 11.0 rebounds per game…Helped Trojans win Class 6A District 10 championship.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77
  Total Conference
Games 7 7
Games started - -
Minutes 28 28
Minutes per game 4.0 4.0
FG 4-7 4-7
FG Pct 57.1 57.1
3PT 1-1 1-1
3PT Pct 100.0 100.0
FT 3-5 3-5
FT Pct 60.0 60.0
Off rebounds 1 1
Def rebounds 6 6
Total rebounds 7 7
Rebounds per game 1.0 1.0
Personal fouls 4 4
Disqualifications - -
Assists 0 0
Turnovers 3 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.0 0.0
Steals 1 1
Blocks 0 0
Points 12 12
Points per game 1.7 1.7
Points per 40 min 17.1 17.1

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 6 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 4
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 4 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - BC extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 25 at Connecticut L, 102-75 - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Army West Point L, 79-57 - - - -
Dec 4 at Hartford L, 80-65 - - - -
Dec 8 at FDU W, 94-87 - - - -
Dec 9 at FDU L, 79-71 - - - -
Dec 15 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 91-86 - - - -
Dec 16 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 78-59 - - - -
Dec 19 at Fordham   - - - -
Dec 22 at Binghamton   - - - -
Jan 7 at Bryant L, 93-68 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 8 at Bryant L, 76-64 - - - -
Jan 14 at Sacred Heart L, 65-48 - 2 - -
Jan 21 Mount St. Mary's L, 67-57 - - - -
Jan 22 Mount St. Mary's W, 65-64 - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis U. L, 62-59 - 1 - -
Jan 31 at Saint Francis U. W, 85-77 - - - -
Feb 11 Merrimack L, 62-46 - 0 - -
Feb 12 Merrimack L, 72-52 - 0 - -
Feb 17 Sacred Heart L, 82-70 - - - -
Feb 20 at LIU L, 87-74 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 21 at LIU L, 81-79 - 1 - -
Feb 25 Wagner L, 83-63 - - - -
Feb 26 Wagner W, 83-77 - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 15 4.8 0.6-1.3 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.3 1.4
2020-21 7 4.0 0.6-1.0 0.1-0.1 0.4-0.7 1.7
2021-22 2 2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 24 4.3 0.5-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.4 1.4

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 15 - 72 9-19 47.4 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 21
2020-21 7 - 28 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 3-5 60.0 12
2021-22 2 1 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Total 24 1 104 13-26 50.0 1-1 100.0 6-9 66.7 33

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 15 72 4.8 5.0-10.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.7-2.2 11.7
2020-21 7 28 4.0 5.7-10.0 1.4-1.4 100.0 4.3-7.1 17.1
2021-22 2 4 2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 24 104 4.3 5.0-10.0 0.4-0.4 100.0 2.3-3.5 12.7

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 15 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2
2020-21 7 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
2021-22 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
Total 24 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 15 - 5 9 14 1 5 3 3
2020-21 7 - 1 6 7 0 3 1 0
2021-22 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 24 1 6 15 21 1 9 4 3

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 15 2.8 5.0 7.8 0.6 2.8 1.7 1.7
2020-21 7 1.4 8.6 10.0 0.0 4.3 1.4 0.0
2021-22 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.0 0.0
Total 24 2.3 5.8 8.1 0.4 3.5 1.5 1.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 7 4.0 0.6-1.0 0.1-0.1 0.4-0.7 1.7
Conference 7 4.0 0.6-1.0 0.1-0.1 0.4-0.7 1.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 2 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.5 0.0
Away 5 4.4 0.8-1.4 0.2-0.2 0.6-0.8 2.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 7 4.0 0.6-1.0 0.1-0.1 0.4-0.7 1.7
Month            
January 3 5.7 1.0-2.0 0.3-0.3 0.3-0.7 2.7
February 4 2.8 0.2-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.5-0.8 1.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 7 - 28 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 3-5 60.0 12
Conference 7 - 28 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 3-5 60.0 12
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 2 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Away 5 - 22 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 3-4 75.0 12
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Losses 7 - 28 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 3-5 60.0 12
Month                    
January 3 - 17 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 8
February 4 - 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 4

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 7 28 4.0 5.7-10.0 1.4-1.4 100.0 4.3-7.1 17.1
Conference 7 28 4.0 5.7-10.0 1.4-1.4 100.0 4.3-7.1 17.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 2 6 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-6.7 0.0
Away 5 22 4.4 7.3-12.7 1.8-1.8 100.0 5.5-7.3 21.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 7 28 4.0 5.7-10.0 1.4-1.4 100.0 4.3-7.1 17.1
Month                
January 3 17 5.7 7.1-14.1 2.4-2.4 100.0 2.4-4.7 18.8
February 4 11 2.8 3.6-3.6 0.0-0.0 - 7.3-10.9 14.5

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 7 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
Conference 7 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 2 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
Month                
January 3 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.7 0.3 0.0
February 4 0.3 0.8 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 7 - 1 6 7 0 3 1 0
Conference 7 - 1 6 7 0 3 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 2 - 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Away 5 - 0 4 4 0 3 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - 1 6 7 0 3 1 0
Month                  
January 3 - 0 3 3 0 2 1 0
February 4 - 1 3 4 0 1 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 7 1.4 8.6 10.0 0.0 4.3 1.4 0.0
Conference 7 1.4 8.6 10.0 0.0 4.3 1.4 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 2 6.7 13.3 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 0.0 7.3 7.3 0.0 5.5 1.8 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 1.4 8.6 10.0 0.0 4.3 1.4 0.0
Month                
January 3 0.0 7.1 7.1 0.0 4.7 2.4 0.0
February 4 3.6 10.9 14.5 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0

News Mentions

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Men's Basketball Falters in Second Half at Sacred Heart

Central was held to a season-low point total in the second half.

January 14, 2021

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Men's Basketball Outrun by Bryant on Thursday.

The teams meet again on Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m.

January 7, 2021