Alexis Yetna

Elijah Muhammad

F/C

/ Men's Basketball

Photo by: Steven Branscombe - USATSI

Photo by: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports

Height:
6-8
Weight:
225
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Paris, France
High School:
Putnam Science Academy (Conn.)
Prev School:
USF

2022-23: Missed his final season following knee surgery.

2021-22: Started in 17 of 31 games played … Finished seventh in the BIG EAST with 7.6 rebounds per game…. Scored 15 points with a career-high three three pointers against Yale (11/14) ... Recorded 10 points and seven rebounds in the win over Cal (11/24) ... Recorded his first of eight double-doubles against Bethune-Cookman with 14 points and 13 rebounds while shooting 6-of-6 from the charity stripe (11/28) ... Instrumental in Seton Hall’s win over Texas with a 12-point, 11-rebound performance (12/9) ... Dished out a career-high four assists to go along with 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks against Rutgers (12/12) ... Scored 13 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in Seton Hall’s trip to Providence (12/29) ... Scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in Seton Hall’s victory over Butler (1/4) ... Tallied a career-high 16 rebounds along with 15 points at Marquette (1/15) ... Scored 16 points and pulled down 15 rebounds in Seton Hall’s win at St. John’s (1/22) ... Scored 12 points on 6-of-11 shooting from the field in Seton Hall’s win over Xavier (2/9) ... Recorded six points and 15 rebounds in Seton Hall’s trip to Villanova (2/12) .... Had 10 points and 10 rebounds in The Hall’s victory over Butler (2/23) ... Scored 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting with 11 rebounds at Creighton (3/5) ... Grabbed 11 rebounds in Seton Hall’s first-round victory in the BIG EAST Tournament against Georgetown (3/9).

BEFORE SETON HALL: Started in 15 of 16 games for South Florida as a redshirt junior ... Shot 46.3 percent from the field and averaged 9.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per game ... Missed his entire redshirt sophomore season due to an injury suffered in the preseason ... AAC Freshman of the Year in 2019 ... AAC All-Freshman Team …Named American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week four times…Finished the season with the most rebounds by a freshman in both school and AAC history (346)…Posted the highest rebounding average by a freshman in AAC history (9.6 rpg)…Grabbed the second-most rebounds in a single season in school history…Recorded the most rebounds in a single season in AAC history…Scored the fourth-most points by a freshman in a single season in school history (443)…Became only the fifth player in school history with 300 rebounds in a season…Had the second-most rebounds of any freshman in the NCAA…Registered the 19th-most rebounds by any player in the NCAA…Led the American Athletic Conference with 15 double-doubles…Ranked 23rd in the NCAA in double-doubles…Was first in The American and 27th in the NCAA with 9.6 rebounds per game ... Sat out due to an NCAA ruling as a true freshman ... Was allowed to practice with the team but not play in games.

PERSONAL: Born in Saint-Quentin, France...Son of Gisele Abossolo and Jean Didier Yetna...Has two younger brothers...Enjoys watching television, listening to music and playing soccer ... Earned his undergraduate degree in economics and is pursuing his MBA at Seton Hall.