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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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2 Sam Alamutu

  • Position Guard
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 215
  • Hometown Ajax, Ontario
  • Highschool Rothesay Netherwood School

Biography

CAREER HONORS
• America East Commissioners Honor Roll (2024-25)
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2022-23)

REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2024-25)
* One of three Catamounts to play in all 33 games, averaging 5.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.2 assists
* Averaged 7 points (49.5 FG%), 8.1 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in conference games
* Ranked 1st on UVM in rebounding and posted a career-high 21 rebounds against Maine (March 11th)
* Recorded a team-high three double-doubles for the Catamounts
* Tallied a season-high 16 points and season-high 3 blocks vs UAlbany (March 4th)
* Produced a career-high 7 assists in a road win at Maine (February 15th)

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2023-24)
* One of three Catamounts to play in all 35 games, averaging 4.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 0.8 assists
* Averaged 4.7 points (57.7 FG%) and 4.1 rebounds in conference games
* Ranked 3rd on the team in rebounding and posted a team-high 1.5 offensive rebounds per game
* Recorded nine rebounds in the season opener vs. Merrimack (November 6th)
* Registered his first career double-double (13 pts, 10 reb) in win over Plattsburgh State (November 11th)
* Tallied a career-high 11 rebounds at Bradley (November 25th) and vs. UMass Lowell (March 2nd)
* Produced a career-high 23 points on 8-for-12 shooting in a road win at New Hampshire (March 5th)
* Team-high 7 rebounds against No. 4 Duke in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament (March 22nd) 

REDSHIRT FIRST-YEAR SEASON (2022-23)
* Saw action in 24 games, averaging 2.4 points, 2.1 rebounds, and a 65.8% field goal percentage
* Made his collegiate debut on the road at Saint Mary's (November 10th)
* Scored 6 points on 3-for-4 shooting against Iona (November 18th) and 8 points vs. Long Beach State (November 27th) 
* Recorded season-highs in points (12), assists (3), and steals (6) in a victory over NVU-Lyndon (December 1st)
* Was 1-for-1 from the field in two minutes of action against No. 2 Marquette in the NCAA Tournament (March 17th)

FIRST-YEAR SEASON (2021-22)
* Did not see any action during redshirt season

BEFORE VERMONT:
* Played 3 seasons with Rothesay Netherwood School in New Brunswick (captain and team MVP as senior)
* Named to the All-National Preparatory Association (NPA) 1st-Team as a junior and Male Athlete of the Year
* Averaged 18 points, 11.6 rebounds, and 4.0 assists, and 2.3 steals per game as a junior prior to the COVID shutdown
* Earned a leadership award and graduated with distinction from RNS.

PERSONAL:
* Born in Lagos, Nigeria to Adebayo and Omayeli Alamutu and has two siblings: Sarah and Hannah
*Lists Lebron James as his favorite athlete and the Los Angeles Lakers as his favorite team
* Chose number 2 as his jersey number because its what he wore in high school
* Chose UVM because, "...I have the opportunity to grow as a student-athlete and pursue my dreams of playing in the NBA."

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021-22First Year

    Guard
    6'5" 215 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'5" 215 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 215 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024-25Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 215 lbs
    2