University of Toronto Athletics

High School: Invited to compete in the 2010 All-Canadian national high school all-star game as a senior at St. Marguerite d'Youville...averaged 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and three blocks per game in his final season...named a first-team all-Ontario and academic all-Ontario pick...named the top forward in the province and the No. 4 forward in the country by hoopstarscanada.com....was a member of the Toronto Star area all-star team...honoured as his high school's athlete of the year in 2009...won the 2009 New York nationals dunk-off... served as team captain of both the basketball and volleyball teams as a senior.

Previous post-secondary: Played for the Cornell Big Red...in his freshman season (2010-11), played in 14 contests, including one start, and posted nine points, 11 rebounds, three assists, two blocked shots and two steals in 54 total minutes of game action. 

Varsity:
2016-17: Dressed for 13 games, averaging 22.2 minutes per game...averaged 8.0 points and ranked second on the team with 4.8 rebounds per game...recorded a season-high 17 points at Waterloo on Nov. 4.

2015-16: Dressed for 19 games, averaging 25.7 minutes per game...ranked third on the team averaging 8.0 points and second with 4.6 rebounds per game...led the squad with 13 blocks...notched a season-high 17 points vs Carleton on Jan. 23. 

2014-15: Dressed for all 19 games, averaging 27.6 minutes per contest...ranked third on the team with 11 points and 4.7 boards per game...recorded a career-high 23 points at Laurier on Nov. 8.

Personal: Worked for the City of Toronto over the summer...developed the 'Small Bin Challenge' to get Torontonians to divert waste from the city's landfill... also worked on the Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) to help residents save money through implementing more energy efficient appliances in their homes..volunteers with kids in Brampton on developing their basketball skills and learning to play using team concepts on weekends. 
    Nickname: Manny
    Favourite professional team: Toronto Raptors
    Favourite professional athlete: Lebron James
    Favourite food: PB and nutella sandwiches
    Favourite TV show: Breaking Bad
    Favourite actor/actress: Dwayne Johnson
    Actor/Actress that would play you in a movie: Al Pacino
    Most influential person to you: Brother, Parents