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Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks

2020-21 USCI Mens Basketball

22 Franklin Okpala

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School Frankford

Biography

Career Honors

2020-21 CACC All-Academic Team

6x Dean’s List Honors

One 4.0 GPA Semester

 

Career-Highs

Points: 9 (vs. Daemen, 11/30/19)
Field Goals: 4 (vs. Post, 1/18/20)
3-pointers:  
Free Throws: 3 (vs. Daemen, 11/30/19)
Rebounds: 7 (vs. Bridgeport, 11/23/19)
Assists: 3 (vs. Chestnut Hill, 12/21/19)
Blocks:  
Steals: 2 (vs. St. Thomas Aquinas, 11/9/19)
Minutes: 20 (vs. Jefferson, 1/8/20)

 

2019-20 (Game-by-Game): Okpala appeared in 23-of-26 games as a junior, making three starts. He finished sixth on the team with an average 2.6 rebounds, despite ranking 12th at 9.3 minutes per game, and scored a career-best 60 points. 

  • Came off the bench to lead the Devils with a career-best nine points in just 15 minutes against No. 8 Daemen (11/30)
  • Had a career-best seven rebounds in just five minutes against Bridgeport (11/23)
  • Set new career-bests with four boards and two steals in season-opener versus regionally-ranked St. Thomas Aquinas (11/9)

2018-19 (Game-by-Game): Okpala appeared in 14 games in 2018-19, setting a new career-high with 13 rebounds.    

  • Tied his career-best with three rebounds at No. 3 Indiana (Pa.) (11/23)

2017-18 (Game-by-Game): Okpala appeared in 12 games as a freshman in 2017-18, totaling nine points and eight rebounds.  

  • Finished with six points, three rebounds and two assists in seven minutes at No. 22 St. Thomas Aquinas (11/21) 

Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2017-18Freshman

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    40
  • 35

    2018-19Sophomore

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    35
  • 22

    2019-20Junior

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2020-21Senior

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    22