2022-23 CUSA All-Freshman Team
2022-23 CUSA Player of the Week (2x)
2024-25 (Junior): Played in 33 games and started 31, averaging a team-high 27.2 minutes per game…had a career-best 272 points and 50 steals, averaging 8.2 ppg…led FIU with 28 three-pointers made…scored in double-digits in 13 games…poured in 18 points in FIU’s first game of the season at Rice on Nov. 5…had 16 points, including a game-tying three with 2.2 seconds left, in an overtime win over CSU Bakersfield at the FGCU Invite on Nov. 24…made a season-high four three-pointers, finishing with 14 points in 29 minutes against Western Kentucky on Jan. 4
2023-24 (Sophomore): Played in 23 games, starting all of them at an average of 27.6 minutes per game…scored 9.5 ppg and a total of 218 points…career-high totals of 52 made free throws, 20 made threes, 52 assists, 81 rebounds and 39 steals… career-high 20 points in win over Houston Christian on Nov. 15, 2023…19 points on 9-for-15 shooting vs. LMU in Cayman Islands on Nov. 21, 2023…scored 19 points vs. UTEP on Jan. 13, 2024…career-high eight rebounds vs. Houston Christian on Nov 15…career-high 11 free throws made at NM State on Jan. 11, 2024…season cut short due to injury following game on Feb. 1, 2024
2022-23 (Freshman): Made starts in 18 of 30 games played ... Named to Conference USA All-Freshman Team ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring (6.9 ppg) ... Shot 48.5 percent from the floor and 35.8 percent from 3-point range ... Named Conference USA Freshman of the Week twice ... Reached double-figure scoring in 10 contests ... Hit a career-best 3-of-5 from distance en route to 15 points against Incarnate Word (Dec. 21) ... Recorded game-winning layup in 90-87 OT win against UAB with six points and career-high six rebounds (Jan. 7) ... Recorded career highs of 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting (2-2 3FG) and five steals against UTEP (Feb. 23).
HIGH SCHOOL: Starred at Putnam Science Academy as a Second Team All-Power 5 Conference honoree in 2022 ...
A top-10 recruit in the state of Connecticut (New England Recruiting Report) and 1,000-point scorer at Putnam Science ... Averaged 9.3 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.0 blocks for a Putnam Science team that went 38-0 by an average of 32 points per game, including a 22-point margin of victory through the National Prep Championship ... Prior to Putnam, spent a season at Woodstock Academy while also previously starring at Weaver High School as a GameTimeCT Second Team All-State selection ... Averaged 23.9 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists for Weaver in 2020 ... Set a single-game scoring record at Weaver with a 56-point performance ... Received high honors academically at Putnam Science Academy.
PERSONAL: Born on July 1, 2003 in Hartford, Conn. ... Son of Dawne Gittens ... Plans to major in Sports Management.
Career Highs through 2023-24 Season
Points: 20, at Houston Christian (Nov. 15, 2023)
Rebounds: 8, at Houston Christian (Nov. 15, 2023)
Assists: 7, vs. Maine (Dec. 21, 2023)
Steals: 5, vs. UTEP (Feb. 23, 2023)
Blocked Shots: 2, vs. Kennesaw State (Nov. 26, 2023)
Minutes: 35, at Houston Christian (Nov. 15, 2023)
Field Goals Made: 9, vs. LMU (Nov. 21, 2023)
Field Goal Attempts: 15, vs. LMU (Nov. 21, 2023)
Three-Point Field Goals Made: 4, at Houston Christian (Nov. 15, 2023)
Three-Point Field Goals Attempted: 7, at FGCU (Dec. 4, 2022)
Free Throws Made: 11, vs. New Mexico State (Jan. 11, 2024)
Free Throw Attempts: 12, vs. New Mexico State (Jan. 11, 2024)
