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G E T T I N G T O K N OW
ZACH
Instagram, snapchat, or twitter?
Chipotle, Q’doba, or Moe’s?
Moe’s
Who is your biggest inspiration?
My Mom
Favorite movie?
Friday
Proudest accomplishment in high school or college?
That I am going to be a college graduate
What advice would you give to the new players?
Stay focused, don’t get distracted
What does being a part of the Hokie Family mean to you?
It’s the real Fam
What’s your favorite restaurant in Blacksburg?
Joe’s Diner
Who’s the best cook on the team?
Me
Favorite NBA player?
LeBron James
Last show you binge watched on Netflix/TV?
Luke Cage
Who’s the best dancer on the team?
Med (Hill)
What motivates you when you’re pushed to your limits?
My Mom
What’s your favorite place in the world?
The beach
What are your goals for this year? Basketball or otherwise?
Win! And make it to the NCAA Tourney
Funniest teammate?
Khadim
How are you planning to #getB3TTER this season?
Hold myself accountable and put in extra work every day
Do you have a nickname?
Zay Zay
Year
GP-GS Min-Avg. FGM-FGA -Pct. 3FG-FGA-Pct.
FTM-FTA -Pct.
Off. Def.Reb-Avg.
A TO Blk Stl TP Avg.
2015-16 35 32 1078 30.8 181 379 .478 21 59 .356 160 210 .762 102 173 275 7.9 48 57 58 27 543 15.5
TOTAL 35 32 1078 30.8 181 379 .478 21 59 .356 160 210 .762 102 173 275 7.9 48 57 58 27 543 15.5
NOTES
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Sat out the 2014-15 season due to NCAA transfer rules
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South Florida: Played in 63 games through two seasons at USF
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Saw action in 32 games as a sophomore, making 16 starts
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Averaged 4.1 points and 2.5 rebounds per game at USF.
HIGH SCHOOL
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Won four letters under Coach Adam Kaufman at Montour High School
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Helped his team to the state championship twice, also bringing home a pair of district titles
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Earned First Team All-State honors
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Averaged 20.6 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game for The Colony High School as a senior.