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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
Jack Hulett, FLC MARCOM
Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
Jack Hulett, FLC MARCOM
Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
Hayden Mangan, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications
JoJo Lutz, Fort Lewis Athletic Communications

22 Akuel Kot

22 Akuel Kot

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Amarillo, Texas
  • Highschool:
    Palo Duro

Summary

Biography

Career Accolades 
2022-23 - NABC First Team All-American
2022-23 - D2CCA Second Team All-American
2022-23 - Set the program single-season scoring record with 801 points.
2022-23 - Set the program single-season made free throws record with 226.
2022-23 - Tied Riley Farris (2019-20) for the program's single-season made field goals record with 249.
2022-23 - 1st Team All-South Central Region
2022-23 - Top 25 Watch List for The Clarence "Bevo" Francis Award 
2022-23 - NCAA South-Central Regional All-Tournament Team
2022-23 - RMAC Tournament MVP
2022-23 - RMAC All-Tournament Team
2022-23 - 1st Team All-RMAC
2022-23 - x4 RMAC Offensive Player of the Week
2022-23 - Co-Regular Season RMAC Champion
2022-23 - RMAC Tournament Champion
2021-22 - 1st Team All-RMAC
As of 03/22/22...
5th all-time career points (1,712)
10th all-time career field goals made (544)
6th all-time career 3-point field goals made (188)
3rd all-time free throws made (436)
23rd all-time career steals (96)

2022-23: Started all 33 games for the Skyhawks and led the roster averaging 32.9 minutes per game... averaged 23.4 points per game - second-best in program history - and ranked 4th in Division II scoring... never scored below 11 points in a single game, scored at least 20 points in 23 games, and scored at least 30 points in 8 games... set the program's single-season scoring record with 801 total points, 114 points higher than the previous record... set the program's single-game scoring record with 45 points against the University of Texas Permian Basin on Nov. 19... set the program's single-season record for made free throws with 226... tied the program's single-season made field goal record with 249... had the team's third-best field goal percentage at .517 while also shooting a team-leading .846 at the free throw line with a .393 output from the three-point line... averaged 3.2 rebounds per game with 105 total... averaged 1.3 assists per game with 42 total... tallied 12 blocks and 39 steals... First Team All-South Central Region... First Team All-RMAC... NCAA South-Central Regional All-Tournament Team... RMAC All-Tournament Team... RMAC Tournament Most Valuable Player... x4 time RMAC Offensive Player of the Week... named to The Clarence "Bevo" Francis Award Top 25 Watch list by Small College Basketball... 

2021-22: Started in 20 of his 27 appearances for the Skyhawks... averaged 16.6 points per game, 10th best in the conference... added 2.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game... totaled 448 points shooting .474 from the floor, .428 from the three-point line, and .857 from the free throw line... made 8 blocks and grabbed 33 steals.

2020-21: Started in just one of his 16 games played for the Skyhawks... averaged 8.3 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game... totaled 133 points shooting .453 from the floor, .341 from the three-point line, and .793 at the free throw line... made four blocks and picked up nine steals. 

2019-20: As a true freshman, Kot made an immediate impact for the Skyhawks as he started 15 of the 28 games, averaging 28.3 minutes per contest, and was the second leading scorer on the team at 11.8 points per game. He shot 44% from the field and was an 86.5% free-throw shooter. Kot added 2.0 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game, as well.

High School: Kot was a prep star at Palo Duro High School in Texas, garnering interest from NCAA Division I and DII programs. He averaged 25.3 points per game his senior season, helping his team to a district title and the Class 5A regional semi-finals. Kot's play earned him District 3-5A MVP honors.

Personal: Son to Elizabeth Akol & Marko Deng... has five siblings, three brothers, and two sisters.
Career Bests
Minutes: 44 vs. Colorado Mesa (2/26/22)
Points: 45 vs. Texas Permian Basin (11/19/22)
Rebounds: 7 nu. Lubbock Christian (3/11/23)
Assists: 6 vs. Southwest (NM) (11/20/19)
Steals: 6 vs. #23/RV Colorado Mesa (1/20/23)
Blocks: 2 nu. #13/25 Colorado School of Mines (3/04/23)
Field Goals Made: 13 vs. Texas Permian Basin (11/19/22)
3-Field Goals Made: 8 at Regis (2/12/22)
Free Throws Made: 16 vs. Texas Permian Basin (11/19/22)
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Historical Player Information

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    2019-20Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 160 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2020-21Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 165 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2021-22Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 165 lbs
    22
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    2022-23Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
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