Missouri State

Honors

• MEAC Defensive Player of the Week: 12/13/23

Morgan State
Posted seven double-doubles in 2023-24 in a transformational junior season at DI Morgan State ... Averaged 7.8 points and a team-best 6.7 rebounds per game ... Shot 60 percent from the field (93-of-155) for the Bears and racked up 33 blocks in 29 appearances (24 starts) ... His block total (33) ranked second in the MEAC ... Shot 69 percent from the free throw line ... 38 percent of his total rebounds (73-of-193) were on the offensive end ... Logged a season-high 24 points against Coppin State (1/20/24), including 7-of-8 field goals and 10-of-12 free throws ... Posted a career-high 17 rebounds (10 offensive) vs. NJIT (12/31/23) to go with 18 points ... Had 15 points and 10 boards at Norfolk State (1/29/24) ... Blocked 4 shots at UMES (2/17/24), vs. South Carolina State (3/2/24) and vs. Coppin State (3/7/24) ... Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week on 12/13/23.

Florida Southwestern
Played his sophomore season (2022-23) at (NJCAA) Florida Southwestern State College where he played in 25 games for the Bucs ... Averaged 4.5 points and 3.3 rebounds per game while shooting a team-best 59 percent from the field ... Recorded a season-high 15 points on a perfect 6-6 shooting in a win over Polk (11/29/22) ... Pulled down 7 rebounds and blocked 4 shots against Indian River (1/25/23).

Des Moines Area CC
Played his first college season (2021-22) at Des Moines (Iowa) Area Community College ... Averaged 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game for a Bears team that finished 28-8 ... Team earned a Region XI title and took third place at the NJCAA Division II national tournament.

High School
Attended Jack Yates High School in Houston, Texas where he was part of a state championship team in 2018 ... A former soccer player, he began playing basketball when he was 13-years-old in Nigeria and immigrated to the United States at 15 ... Prepped at Spire Institute.

Personal
Allen Somadina Udemadu was born 12/14/00 in Lagos, Nigeria ... Son of Ever and Ndidi Udemadu of Lagos .... Has three brothers, Sopuru, Obuchi and Kenye, and a sister, Angel ... Lists fellow Nigerian Hakeem Olajuwon as his biggest sports influence ... Majoring in Psychology.