HIGHLIGHTS
» Program All-Time Career Leader (648 Rebounds) (March 1, 2025)
» Program All-Time Career Rank No. 2 (181 Blocks)
» 2024-25 NCAA Division II Rank No. 9 (68 Blocks)
» Program Single-Season (24-25) Rank No. 2 (68 Blocks)
» Program Single-Season (24-25) Rank No. 3 (279 Rebounds)
» Game-Saving Block + Game-Sealing FTs in OT vs Academy of Art (Feb. 24, 2025)
» Game-Sealing Block vs Jessup (Feb. 22, 2025)
» Program Single-Game Rank No. T1 (6 Blocks) vs Chaminade (Dec. 7, 2024)
» Program Single-Game Rank No. T1 (6 Blocks) vs Simon Fraser (Nov. 1, 2024)
» Double-Double: 16 Points (7-9 FG), 10 Rebounds (6 Blocks) vs Simon Fraser (Nov. 1, 2024)
» 2023-24 NCAA Division II Rank No. 18 (1.89 Blocks Per Game)
» Double-Double: 14 Points (6-8 FG), 16 Rebounds vs HPU (March 2, 2024)
» Career High: 17 Rebounds (6 PTS, 3 Blocks) vs HPU (Jan. 20, 2024)
» Game-Tying FT and Game-Winning FTs in OT vs Chaminade (Nov. 26, 2023)
» 2022-23 NCAA Division II Rank No. 7 (2.4 Blocks Per Game)
» 2022-23 NCAA Division II Rank No. 10 (62 Blocks)
» Program Single-Season (22-23) Rank No. 2 (62 Blocks)
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
» 2024-25 PacWest Conference Defender of the Year
» PacWest Conference Defender of the Week (Feb. 24 - March 2, 2025)
» PacWest Conference Defender(s) of the Week (Jan. 12-20, 2025)
» PacWest Conference Defender of the Week (Dec. 2-8, 2024)
» 2024-25 CCA Canadian Tip-Off Classic First Team
» 2022-23 PacWest Conference Defender of the Year
» PacWest Conference Defender of the Week (Feb. 6-12, 2023)
» PacWest Conference Defender of the Week (Jan. 9-15, 2023)
» KTA Super Stores Superstar of the Week (Dec. 28, 2022 - Jan. 10, 2023)
» PacWest Conference Defender of the Week (Nov. 28 - Dec. 4, 2022)
STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
» 2023-24 NABC Honors Court
» 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2022-23 NABC Honors Court
» 2022-23 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
» 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2022-23 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
» 2022 Associate's Degree (New Mexico Military Institute)
2024-25 (Fifth Year): Started all 32 games, finishing as the program's all-time career leader with 648 total rebounds. Totaled 68 blocks to finish regular season ranked No. 9 in Division II — ranked first in the West Region. PacWest Ranks (conference-only contests): No. 1 Blocks (38), No. 2 Rebounds (160) ... Opened season with eighth career double-double, scoring 16 points (7-9 FG) with 10 rebounds and six blocks in 67-60 win vs Simon Fraser (Nov. 1). Named to CCA Canadian Tip-Off Classic First Team. Had 11 boards, seven points and three blocks in a late-game 17-point comeback where Peat had six points, five rebounds and two blocks during the run for a 65-64 win vs Adelphi (Nov. 29). Came alive in the second half to score 10 points with 13 rebounds and six blocks in a 82-63 win vs Chaminade (Dec. 7). Collected 10th career double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds in a 103-47 win vs Fontbonne (Dec. 14). Scored 15 points (7-10 FG) with five boards and two blocks in 82-68 win vs Westmont (Jan. 4). Came up clutch down the stretch with 14 points (6-7 FG), seven rebounds and three blocks in a late-game surge for a 66-62 win vs Concordia (Jan. 23). Totaled five blocks, including a final shot stop in the final minute to help seal a 74-69 win vs Jessup (Feb. 22). Days later, made another game-saving block in the final seconds and later sealed the win in overtime with two free throws for first points of the game while finishing with 15 rebounds in a 70-65 win vs Academy of Art (Feb. 24) ... Voted PacWest Conference Defender of the Year after being named PacWest Defender of the Week three times (Dec. 2-8, Jan. 12-20 and Feb. 24 - March 2) ... Helped Vulcans to fourth consecutive PacWest Championships postseason tournament appearance.
2023-24 (Senior): Started all but one of 27 games played in, totaling 211 rebounds (7.8 per game) and 51 blocks. Finished ranked No. 18 in all of NCAA Division II with 1.89Â blocks per game. Led the PacWest (conference-only contests) with 38 blocks and 2.0 per game ... Sank game-tying free throw at end of regulation and the game-winning points on free throws in a 90-86 win vs Chaminade (Nov. 26). Notched first double-double of season (fourth of career) with 13 points (6-7 FG), 10 rebounds and four dunks in 71-57 win vs Westmont (Dec. 4). Scored 11 points with five blocks in 70-60 win vs Fresno Pacific (Dec. 6). Collected a career-high 17 rebounds with three blocks and six points in three-point OT loss vs HPU (Jan. 20). Recorded third double-double of season with 14 points (6-8 FG), 16 rebounds and two blocks in 70-52 Senior Day win vs HPU (March 2). Collected consecutive double-doubles with 12 points (5-6 FG), 11 boards and three blocks in 84-72 win vs Biola at PacWest Championships (March 7) ... Helped Vulcans to third consecutive PacWest Championships postseason tournament appearance.
2022-23 (Junior): Started all 26 games totaling 62 blocks and averaging 7.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 69.9 percent from the field. Finished the season with NCAA Division II individual rankings of No. 10 in total blocks and No. 7 in blocks per game. Led the Pacific West Conference in both total blocks and blocks per game while finishing No. 11 in total rebounds and No. 11 in rebounds per game ... Made debut with seven points, nine rebounds and five blocks in a 99-79 win over SAGU American Indian College (Nov. 11). Nabbed first career double-double with 14 points (7-7 FG) and 12 rebounds in a 87-82 OT win vs Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 14). Another double-double with 16 points (7-8 FG) and 10 boards with four blocks in a 71-66 win over HPU (Dec. 1). Matched a career high of 16 points (7-8 FG) with nine rebounds and four blocks in a win over Dominican (Jan. 9). Got a fourth double-double with 12 points (6-8 FG) and 11 rebounds in a 75-58 win over Fresno Pacific (Jan. 24) ... Named PacWest Conference Defender of the Year ... Selected as PacWest Conference Defender of the Week three times for Nov. 28 - Dec. 4, Jan. 9-15 and Feb. 6-12.
2020-22* (New Mexico Military Institute): Started 12 of 45 total games played in two seasons for the Broncos (NJCAA). Finished with 77 total blocks. Had a game high of seven blocks against South Plains College (Dec. 4, 2021).
*Student-athletes were not charged with use of a season of eligibility for the 2020-21 academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» Spent two seasons at New Mexico Military Institute playing for coach Sean Schooley
» 2019 graduate of York Castle High School (Jamaica)
» Played one season of varsity basketball for coach Lamar Dixon
» Other Sports: Soccer, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Track & Field
PERSONAL
» Nicknames: Nadj, Nadjzilla
» Born December 2000 in Jamaica
» Parents: Norma Linton and Randolf Peat
» Has two younger siblings
» Career Aspirations: Businessman
» Major: Business Administration – Finance
WHY HAWAI‘I HILO
» "The lovely coaching staff and Hawai‘i's similarity to Jamaica."
FAVORITES
» Hobbies: High-Adrenaline Activities, Experiencing New Things
» Sports Teams: Manchester United
» Athletes: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis
» Shows: The Regular Show
» Musicians: Alkaline, Dave, Central Cee
