2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Oliver Xu
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hong Kong
- High School:
- Hong Kong International School
HONORS
2019 & 2016 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 (Sr.)
Played in three games, making one start … recorded two rebounds, two steals, one point and one assist … saw first action vs. Northwestern State (11/17), recording one rebound and one steal in two minutes … made first career start against Charlotte (3/9), recording one steal in two minutes … recorded one point, one rebound and one assist against Marshall (3/13) in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament.
2015-16
Saw action in 11 games, scoring six points and grabbing two rebounds ... saw first action of the season against UC Riverside (11/27), playing two minutes ... recorded first assist in seven minutes at Houston Baptist (12/2) ... scored three points versus St. Edward's (12/5) ... grabbed first career rebound against St. Thomas (12/17) ... scored three points and had a rebound at Charlotte (2/11).
2014-15
Saw only action against LeTourneau in Rice's only exhibition game, scorinig five points and grabbing two rebounds in 11 minutes.
Hong Kong International School
Led the Dragons to a 24-2 record as a senior with averages of 24.6 points, 6.1 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game ... named team MVP ... picked up All-Tournament accolades for the APAC in 2013 and `14 as well as the 2013 HKIS Holiday Tournament, in which he was also named MVP ... led his team to the China Cup championship in each of the last three seasons ... leading scorer and team MVP for the Hong Kong U18 team ... as a junior, averaged 14.2 points, 5.3 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game for coach Jeremy Evans ... named to the honor roll all four years in high school.
Personal
Full name is Oliver Xu ... born Dec. 19 in New York City (Queens) ... son of Cheng Zheng Shu and Cheng Ku Sian Liu ... has an older brother, Adam, who plays basketball at NYU ... mother, Cheng Ku Sian Lui, is a basketball coach ... Rice major: Mathematical Economic Analysis ... Rice College: McMurtry.
 |
| McMurtry College |
