Vieux Kande

Position:
C
Ht./Wt.:
6-8 / 240
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Dakar, Senegal
High School:
Sagemont School

2014-15 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 20 games on the season … scored five points and pulled in three rebounds in win over Arkansas State (1/22) … scored six points in just four minutes in win over Troy (1/3) … also scored four points at McNeese State (12/6).

2013-14 (Freshman)
Averaged 1.1 points and 0.8 rebounds in 4.9 minutes per game as a true freshman ... scored a career-high 10 points on four-for-six shooting, including eight points in the first half vs. Centenary (12/17/13) … tallied three points with two rebounds and a block in four minutes vs. UT Arlington (1/11/14) … played eight minutes of solid defense in win over Houston (12/14/13) … scored two points with three rebounds in season-opening win over Louisiana College (11/9/13) … scored seven points with season-high four rebounds at Western Kentucky (3/6/14).

High School
Honorable mention All-Broward County selection as a senior at the Sagemont School, playing for coach Adam Ross ... averaged 9.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game as a senior, helping team to a 23-6 record ... ranked as the No. 35 senior in Florida by HoopScoop ... played soccer as a child before a growth spurt.

Personal
Born Dec. 3, 1994 in Dakar, Senegal ... son of the late Demba Kane and Dior Ndiaye ... is one of six children, having two brothers (Alioune & Mouhamed) and three sisters (Mbalhio, Bineta & Bomo) ... liberal arts major.