Yaw Obeng-Mensah

15 Yaw Obeng-Mensah

Height:

6'7
Hometown:

Toronto, Ontario
Position:

F
Year:

SO
High School:

Emery C.I.

gp

20
pts/g

12.6
fg %

40.5
3pt %

28.6
ft %

60.9
reb/g

9.7
a/g

1.1

Bio

General

Birthday: June 15
Parents: Kwadwo and Josephine
Sibling(s): Kwame, Bra Yaw, Kwasi, and Amoako
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
High School: Emery Collegiate Institute
Major: Criminal Justice

2020-2021 (So.)

Played and started in all 20 games for the Saints
Earned All Central Conference First Team recognition
Averaged 12.6 points and a team-high 9.7 rebounds per game
His rebounding average ranked No. 2 in the FCSAA and No. 22 in the NJCAA.
Set new career-highs in points (30) against Daytona State on Feb. 13 and rebounds (16) against St. Petersburg on March 8.
Tallied eight double-doubles on the season
Elected by the team as the Saints' MVP
Signed to continue his playing career at UMBC

2019-2020 (Fr.)

Played 31 games for the Saints, starting in 20
Named a Mid-Florida Conference First Team player
Averaged 11.1 points per game on 46.3 percent shooting from the floor
His 345 points on the season were a team-high, and he also led the team in rebounding with 6.7 rebounds per game and steals (33)
Poured in a season-high 28 points on 13-of-19 shooting vs. Polk State College on 12/4
Part of the FCSAA and Mid-Florida Conference All-Academic team

Prep

Attended Emery Collegiate Institute
As a senior, the team was Brampton Centannial Sr Champs and the North Region Sr. Champs
As a sophomore, the team was the North Region Jr Champs and he was a Brampton Centennial Jr 2nd team All-Star
Earned the Emery 50th Anniversary Alumni Award

Quick Facts

Why basketball?: "I play basketball because of my love and passion for the game."
Hobbies/Interests: Playing drums, dancing, basketball, playing with kids and sleeping
Favorite Fast Food Restaurant: Wendy's
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Everybody Hates Chris
Favorite Movie: Like Mike
Hidden Talent: Can dance and play the drums
Favorite Theme Park/Ride: Wet n' Wild/ O'Canada
On the bucket list: Win conference and the rest of the games after
When he was little, he always wanted to be: A soccer player, because it was the family tradition

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	20	16
Games started	20	16
Minutes	20	16
Minutes per game	1.0	1.0
FG	89-220	73-180
FG Pct	40.5	40.6
3PT	18-63	14-52
3PT Pct	28.6	26.9
FT	56-92	54-77
FT Pct	60.9	70.1
Off rebounds	47	34
Def rebounds	147	126
Total rebounds	194	160
Rebounds per game	9.7	10.0
Personal fouls	0	0
Disqualifications	-	-
Assists	22	14
Turnovers	44	35
Assist to turnover ratio	0.5	0.4
Steals	26	16
Blocks	12	10
Points	252	214
Points per game	12.6	13.4
Points per 40 min	504.0	535.0

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Mar 20	Eastern Florida State College	L, 78-73
Mar 22	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 80-64
Mar 24	Daytona State College	W, 86-77
Mar 27	at St. Petersburg College	W, 73-71
Mar 29	at Polk State College	L, 84-80
Mar 31	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 71-66

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Jan 16	Florida Southwestern State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 22	Florida Gateway College	W, 92-55	1	1	4-11	36.4	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0	8
Jan 23	Palm Beach State College	W, 76-56	1	1	2-5	40.0	1-2	50.0	0-5	0.0	5
Jan 28	at Florida Gateway College	W, 74-60	1	1	6-12	50.0	2-4	50.0	2-4	50.0	16
Jan 30	at Chipola College	L, 80-56	1	1	4-12	33.3	1-4	25.0	0-4	0.0	9
Feb 3	Hillsborough Community College	W, 78-57	1	1	6-13	46.2	2-4	50.0	2-6	33.3	16
Feb 6	Polk State College	L, 64-63	1	1	3-13	23.1	1-4	25.0	2-4	50.0	9
Feb 8	Eastern Florida State College	L, 70-64	1	1	4-10	40.0	1-1	100.0	5-6	83.3	14
Feb 10	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 75-65	1	1	7-11	63.6	0-1	0.0	5-7	71.4	19
Feb 13	Daytona State College	L, 102-93	1	1	14-26	53.8	1-7	14.3	1-2	50.0	30
Feb 17	at St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 22	at Hillsborough Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 24	at Polk State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 27	at Eastern Florida State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 3	Florida State College at Jacksonville		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 6	at Daytona State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 8	St. Petersburg College	L, 62-53	1	1	2-7	28.6	0-1	0.0	5-8	62.5	9
Mar 10	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 81-62	1	1	3-12	25.0	0-3	0.0	6-8	75.0	12
Mar 13	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 62-58	1	1	4-10	40.0	0-1	0.0	4-4	100.0	12
Mar 15	at St. Petersburg College	L, 58-51	1	1	3-7	42.9	1-1	100.0	4-4	100.0	11
Mar 17	Polk State College	L, 81-79	1	1	5-12	41.7	2-6	33.3	0-0	-	12
Mar 20	Eastern Florida State College	L, 78-73	1	1	2-10	20.0	1-6	16.7	4-5	80.0	9
Mar 22	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 80-64	1	1	7-9	77.8	2-4	50.0	6-7	85.7	22
Mar 24	Daytona State College	W, 86-77	1	1	4-9	44.4	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	10
Mar 27	at St. Petersburg College	W, 73-71	1	1	2-5	40.0	0-0	-	6-10	60.0	10
Mar 29	at Polk State College	L, 84-80	1	1	3-7	42.9	0-2	0.0	1-2	50.0	7
Mar 31	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 71-66	1	1	4-19	21.1	1-8	12.5	3-4	75.0	12

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Jan 16	Florida Southwestern State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 22	Florida Gateway College	W, 92-55	1	1	5	6	11	3	0	4	2
Jan 23	Palm Beach State College	W, 76-56	1	1	0	4	4	1	3	0	0
Jan 28	at Florida Gateway College	W, 74-60	1	1	5	6	11	1	3	3	0
Jan 30	at Chipola College	L, 80-56	1	1	3	5	8	3	3	3	0
Feb 3	Hillsborough Community College	W, 78-57	1	1	2	8	10	0	3	0	0
Feb 6	Polk State College	L, 64-63	1	1	1	12	13	4	6	1	1
Feb 8	Eastern Florida State College	L, 70-64	1	1	1	7	8	2	1	0	1
Feb 10	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 75-65	1	1	4	9	13	1	2	1	1
Feb 13	Daytona State College	L, 102-93	1	1	4	9	13	1	0	0	2
Feb 17	at St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 22	at Hillsborough Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 24	at Polk State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 27	at Eastern Florida State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 3	Florida State College at Jacksonville		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 6	at Daytona State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 8	St. Petersburg College	L, 62-53	1	1	2	14	16	0	4	0	1
Mar 10	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 81-62	1	1	2	8	10	1	3	4	0
Mar 13	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 62-58	1	1	2	12	14	0	3	3	1
Mar 15	at St. Petersburg College	L, 58-51	1	1	3	9	12	0	2	1	0
Mar 17	Polk State College	L, 81-79	1	1	2	4	6	0	2	2	0
Mar 20	Eastern Florida State College	L, 78-73	1	1	1	7	8	0	3	0	1
Mar 22	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 80-64	1	1	2	10	12	2	1	1	2
Mar 24	Daytona State College	W, 86-77	1	1	2	3	5	1	0	1	0
Mar 27	at St. Petersburg College	W, 73-71	1	1	2	7	9	0	1	1	0
Mar 29	at Polk State College	L, 84-80	1	1	2	1	3	0	2	0	0
Mar 31	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 71-66	1	1	2	6	8	2	2	1	0

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Jan 16	Florida Southwestern State College		-	-	-	-
Jan 22	Florida Gateway College	W, 92-55	1	0	-	-
Jan 23	Palm Beach State College	W, 76-56	1	0	-	0.3
Jan 28	at Florida Gateway College	W, 74-60	1	0	-	0.3
Jan 30	at Chipola College	L, 80-56	1	0	-	1.0
Feb 3	Hillsborough Community College	W, 78-57	1	0	-	0.0
Feb 6	Polk State College	L, 64-63	1	0	-	0.7
Feb 8	Eastern Florida State College	L, 70-64	1	0	-	2.0
Feb 10	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 75-65	1	0	-	0.5
Feb 13	Daytona State College	L, 102-93	1	0	-	-
Feb 17	at St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-
Feb 22	at Hillsborough Community College		-	-	-	-
Feb 24	at Polk State College		-	-	-	-
Feb 27	at Eastern Florida State College		-	-	-	-
Mar 3	Florida State College at Jacksonville		-	-	-	-
Mar 6	at Daytona State College		-	-	-	-
Mar 8	St. Petersburg College	L, 62-53	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 10	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 81-62	1	0	-	0.3
Mar 13	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 62-58	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 15	at St. Petersburg College	L, 58-51	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 17	Polk State College	L, 81-79	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 20	Eastern Florida State College	L, 78-73	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 22	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 80-64	1	0	-	2.0
Mar 24	Daytona State College	W, 86-77	1	0	-	-
Mar 27	at St. Petersburg College	W, 73-71	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 29	at Polk State College	L, 84-80	1	0	-	0.0
Mar 31	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 71-66	1	0	-	1.0

Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2019-20	31	3.4	4.2-9.1	0.7-2.8	1.9-3.3	11.1
2020-21	20	1.0	4.5-11.0	0.9-3.1	2.8-4.6	12.6
Total	51	2.5	4.3-9.9	0.8-2.9	2.3-3.8	11.7

Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2019-20	31	20	105	131-283	46.3	23-87	26.4	60-101	59.4	345
2020-21	20	20	20	89-220	40.5	18-63	28.6	56-92	60.9	252
Total	51	40	125	220-503	43.7	41-150	27.3	116-193	60.1	597

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40
2019-20	31	105	3.4	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	26.4	0.0-0.0
2020-21	20	20	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	28.6	0.0-0.0
Total	51	125	2.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	27.3	0.0-0.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2019-20	31	1.9	4.8	6.7	1.6	2.0	1.1	0.5
2020-21	20	2.4	7.3	9.7	1.1	2.2	1.3	0.6
Total	51	2.1	5.8	7.9	1.4	2.1	1.2	0.5

Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2019-20	31	20	58	150	208	50	61	33	16
2020-21	20	20	47	147	194	22	44	26	12
Total	51	40	105	297	402	72	105	59	28

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2019-20	31	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2020-21	20	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	51	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	20	1.0	4.5-11.0	0.9-3.1	2.8-4.6	12.6
Conference	16	1.0	4.6-11.2	0.9-3.2	3.4-4.8	13.4
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	1.0	4.5-12.3	1.1-3.9	2.0-3.8	12.2
Away	9	1.0	4.3-9.4	0.7-2.2	3.8-5.6	13.1
Neutral	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	9	1.0	4.7-10.4	1.1-3.0	2.7-5.0	13.1
Losses	11	1.0	4.3-11.5	0.7-3.3	2.9-4.3	12.2
Month
January	4	1.0	4.0-10.0	1.0-2.8	0.5-3.8	9.5
February	5	1.0	6.8-14.6	1.0-3.4	3.0-5.0	17.6
March	11	1.0	3.5-9.7	0.8-3.2	3.5-4.7	11.5

Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	20	20	20	89-220	40.5	18-63	28.6	56-92	60.9	252
Conference	16	16	16	73-180	40.6	14-52	26.9	54-77	70.1	214
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	11	11	11	50-135	37.0	12-43	27.9	22-42	52.4	134
Away	9	9	9	39-85	45.9	6-20	30.0	34-50	68.0	118
Neutral	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Result
Wins	9	9	9	42-94	44.7	10-27	37.0	24-45	53.3	118
Losses	11	11	11	47-126	37.3	8-36	22.2	32-47	68.1	134
Month
January	4	4	4	16-40	40.0	4-11	36.4	2-15	13.3	38
February	5	5	5	34-73	46.6	5-17	29.4	15-25	60.0	88
March	11	11	11	39-107	36.4	9-35	25.7	39-52	75.0	126

Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	20	20	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	28.6	0.0-0.0	0.0
Conference	16	16	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	26.9	0.0-0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	11	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	27.9	0.0-0.0	0.0
Away	9	9	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	30.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Neutral	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	9	9	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	37.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Losses	11	11	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	22.2	0.0-0.0	0.0
Month
January	4	4	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	36.4	0.0-0.0	0.0
February	5	5	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	29.4	0.0-0.0	0.0
March	11	11	1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	25.7	0.0-0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	20	2.4	7.3	9.7	1.1	2.2	1.3	0.6
Conference	16	2.1	7.9	10.0	0.9	2.2	1.0	0.6
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	2.0	7.3	9.3	1.3	2.2	0.8	0.7
Away	9	2.8	7.4	10.2	0.9	2.2	1.9	0.4
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	9	2.7	6.6	9.2	1.2	1.7	1.3	0.6
Losses	11	2.1	8.0	10.1	1.0	2.6	1.3	0.6
Month
January	4	3.3	5.3	8.5	2.0	2.3	2.5	0.5
February	5	2.4	9.0	11.4	1.6	2.4	0.4	1.0
March	11	2.0	7.4	9.4	0.5	2.1	1.3	0.5

Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	20	20	47	147	194	22	44	26	12
Conference	16	16	34	126	160	14	35	16	10
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	11	22	80	102	14	24	9	8
Away	9	9	25	67	92	8	20	17	4
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	9	9	24	59	83	11	15	12	5
Losses	11	11	23	88	111	11	29	14	7
Month
January	4	4	13	21	34	8	9	10	2
February	5	5	12	45	57	8	12	2	5
March	11	11	22	81	103	6	23	14	5

Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	20	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Conference	16	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Away	9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Losses	11	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Month
January	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
February	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
March	11	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0