SENIOR (2015-16) Played in 30 games making 17 starts…averaged 2.8 points and 5.3 rebounds per game…led the Titans in rebounding on six occasions, reaching double figures three times…totaled nine blocks…his 19 rebounds in a 79-74 loss at Loyola Marymount in the season opener tie for ninth in Fullerton single-game history (11/13)…notched a double-double as he registered a season-high 11 points to go along with 14 rebounds in a 75-52 victory over Cal State East Bay (01/02)…led the Titans with eight rebounds in an 80-66 victory at Southern Utah (11/24)…grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds and added six points in a 61-57 victory over UC Davis (02/04).
JUNIOR (2014-15) Played in 31 games making 15 starts…averaged 4.2 points and 3.3 rebounds per game…shot 50.0 percent (54-of-108) from the floor and led the Titans with 19 blocks…scored a season-high and team-leading 16 points and added six rebounds in a 65-54 loss to Cal Poly (02/19)…ended the season with two 10-point, six rebound performances in losses to UC Irvine (03/05) and Hawai’i (03/07)…led the Titans and matched a career best with nine rebounds in a 71-66 overtime loss to UC Riverside (02/07).
PRIOR TO CAL STATE FULLERTON During the 2013-14 season, helped the College of Southern Idaho to a 27-5 overall record and No. 10 ranking in the National Junior College Athletic Association poll…the Golden Eagles won the Scenic West Athletic Conference title and took second in the Region 18 Tournament…in 30 games played for the Golden Eagles during 2014, averaged 3.9 points per game shooting 62.5 percent from the floor…averaged 4.0 rebounds per game and totaled 20 blocks…during his freshman season, averaged 3.3 points and 3.8 rebounds per game…prior to attending CSI, had never played organized basketball…received the Superior Academic Achievement award from the NJCAA with a 3.95 GPA following his sophomore year.
HIGH SCHOOL A 2012 graduate of the Luminary School in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.
PERSONAL Born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria…parents are Ferdinand Esume and Angela Dime…major is geography.