42 Chris Otule Class: Sophomore Hometown: Richmond, Texas High School: Ft. Bend Bush Height / Weight: 6-11 / 260 Position: C Experience: 1L

Otule's Career Stats (PDF)

2009-10 Season Notes: Played six minutes in the season opener vs. Centenary (11/13) ... Scored six points on 3-of-4 shooting from the field and added a career high three blocks vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (11/17) ... Garnered first career start vs. Grambling State (11/21) ... Missed the remainder of the season with broken foot ... Concluded the year averaging 3.7 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

2008-09 Season Notes: Sidelined for the first 10 games of the season with a foot injury ... Made his MU debut vs. Western Carolina (12/19) and tallied three points, one block and a rebound in 11 minutes of action ... Made second career appearance vs. Presbyterian (12/28) and recorded four points and a block, while four of his five rebounds came on the offensive glass ... Tallied four points, two rebounds and a pair of blocks vs. Cincinnati (1/4) ... concluded the year averaging 1.3 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... earned first letter.

High School: First team all-region selection as a senior at Ft. Bend Bush High School in Richmond, Texas under head coach Ronnie Courtney ... posted season averages of 14.2 points, 9.5 rebounds and 6.3 blocks per game ... was also tabbed to the all-district first team ... helped squad to overall record of 25-9 and an appearance in the regional quarterfinals ... named the program's defensive player of the year ... posted season averages of 5.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game as a junior ... served as team captain in 2007-08 ... collected three triple-doubles on the year ... competed at the AAU level with the Houston Lynx.

Personal: Born January 4, 1990 in Houston, Texas ... son of Catherine and Anthony Otule ... full name is Christopher Chukwunonso Otule ... one of three children ... undecided on a major.