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AKEC'S CAREER HIGHS
Points	10	at Tulane	1/29/20
Rebounds	8	at Tulane	1/29/20
Field Goals	4	at Tulane	1/29/20
Free Throws	4	vs. Houston	2/12/20
Three-Pointers	2 (2X)	last at Memphis	12/29/20
Assists	3	at Tulane	1/29/20
Steals	2	vs. Memphis	3/2/21
Blocks	1 (4X)	last at Memphis	12/29/20
Minutes	20 (2X)	last at Memphis	12/29/20

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019-20): Drew starts in five of the 18 games in which he appeared…Averaged 2.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game while logging an average of 7.9 minutes per game…Scored his first career points with a basket against IUPUI (Nov. 13)…Finished with six points and two rebounds at SMU (Jan. 1)…Scored a career-high 10 points with a career-high eight rebounds in a road win against Tulane (Jan. 29)…Finished with seven points and six rebounds against Houston (Feb. 12).

2018-19: Redshirted the season...Named to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.

PRIOR TO USF: Played under Loren Jackson at Victory Rock Prep in Bradenton, Fla…Paced Victory Rock with 19.3 points and 9.9 rebounds per game as a senior…Shot 48 percent from three-point range…Helped Victory Rock win The Grind Session in 2018…Averaged 14.7 points and 5.9 rebounds per game as a junior.

PERSONAL: Born Jan. 1, 1999 in Tonj, South Sudan...Son of Elizabeth Deng Akec...Has five brothers and six sisters...Also lived in Uganda for two years and Austrailia for 11 years...His brother, Deng Adel played basketball at Louisville and is currently in the Toronto Raptors organization...Enjoys playing video games, working out and listening to music...Majoring in business.