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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Matt Van Komen
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 7-4
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pleasant Grove, Utah
- High School:
- Pleasant Grove HS
Bio
2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
Saw limited action as a freshman, playing in nine games … made collegiate debut against Mississippi Valley State (11/8), scoring 12 points with 6 rebounds on 6-of-7 shooting … played in four Pac-12 games and scored his first bucket in conference play at Arizona State (1/18).
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as a four-star player and the No. 2 recruit coming out of Utah by ESPN … also tabbed one of the top-20 centers in the nation according to ESPN … led Pleasant Grove High School to the 2017-18 6A state championship game … averaged 16.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game as a junior … was a 2018 first team all-state selection … committed to the U after receiving offers from Gonzaga, Baylor and Utah State.
PERSONAL
Son of Troy Van Komen and Lindsay Newville, step-father is Ed Newville … has a younger sister, Alison … father Troy played basketball at Lewis & Clark while mother, Lindsay, played at BYU … major is undeclared.
Saw limited action as a freshman, playing in nine games … made collegiate debut against Mississippi Valley State (11/8), scoring 12 points with 6 rebounds on 6-of-7 shooting … played in four Pac-12 games and scored his first bucket in conference play at Arizona State (1/18).
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as a four-star player and the No. 2 recruit coming out of Utah by ESPN … also tabbed one of the top-20 centers in the nation according to ESPN … led Pleasant Grove High School to the 2017-18 6A state championship game … averaged 16.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game as a junior … was a 2018 first team all-state selection … committed to the U after receiving offers from Gonzaga, Baylor and Utah State.
PERSONAL
Son of Troy Van Komen and Lindsay Newville, step-father is Ed Newville … has a younger sister, Alison … father Troy played basketball at Lewis & Clark while mother, Lindsay, played at BYU … major is undeclared.
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