Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

HIGHLIGHTS
» 2025-26 NJCAA Midwest District Champion (Mineral Area)
» 2025-26 NJCAA Region 16 Champion (Mineral Area)

AWARDS & ACCOLADES
» 2025-26 NJCAA All-Region 16 Second Team (Mineral Area)

STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE

2026-27 (Junior)

2024-2026 (Mineral Area): Played 63 games making 56 starts through two seasons with the Cardinals (NJCAA). Totaled 379 points on .386 shooting while going .340 from three-point range (54-159 3PT). 79-104 FT (.760). Totaled 215 assists, 224 rebounds, 93 steals, 19 blocks. Scored 16 points (6-9 FG, 3-5 3PT), 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals in NJCAA Midwest District Championship to help lead Cardinals to NJCAA National Tournament berth (March 14, 2026).

BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» Two seasons at Mineral Area College (Missouri) playing for coach Tony Irons
» 2024 graduate of Kenwood Academy (Illinois)
» Three seasons of varsity basketball for coach Mike Irvin
» Club/Travel Teams: Mac Irvin Fire

PERSONAL
» Nickname: BJ
» Born December 2005 in Illinois
» Parents: Domonique and Edwon
» Siblings: 1 younger brother, 4 younger sisters
» Major: Business Administration – Management

WHY HAWAI‘I HILO
» "The culture and the family aspect on and off the court."

FAVORITES
» Sports Moment: "Winning JUCO district game."
» Sports Teams: Chicago Bulls
» Athletes: Michael Jordan
» Movies: Love & Basketball
» Shows: Lab Rats
» Musicians: Lil Durk
» Gameday Song: Faneto
» Quote: "If it don't challenge you, it won't change you."
» Video Games: NBA 2K