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2023-24 RMU Men's Basketball Roster

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0 Markeese Hastings

0 Markeese Hastings

  • Position:
    F
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-7 / 195
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Highschool:
    Godwin Heights
  • Prev School:
    Western Michigan

Summary

Biography

Worth Noting
- Transferred to RMU in April of 2023
- A force underneath the basket, with the ability to score, defend and rebound
- Tough, physical presence with a natural ability to alter shots by opponents
- Soft touch allows him to convert the high percentage shot with ease
- Should be a mainstay in the rotation during his lone season with the Colonials
 
Inside The Numbers
- Has scored 548 points and grabbed 585 rebounds in four seasons at the NCAA Division I level
- Total of 32.4 percent (190-of-585) of career boards have come on the offensive glass
- Owns 27 career games reaching double figures in rebounds over the last two seasons
 
2022-23 Highlights (Senior @ Western Michigan)
- Appeared in 31 games, including 29 starting assignments
- Produced averages of 8.3 rebounds and 9.3 rebounds per contest
- Ranked second in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in rebounds per game
- Tied for 25th in NCAA Division I in rebounds per contest with Nelly Joseph (Iona) and Brandon Brown (Wagner)
- Shot 47 percent (101-for-215) from the floor and 69 percent (40-for-58) at the stripe
- Scored in double figures nine times, including eight double-doubles
- Finished with at least 10 rebounds in a game on 16 occasions
- Logged five games with at least 15 boards
- First double-double of season came in a 99-62 win over Goshen with 12 points and 10 caroms
- Paced the Broncs with 22 points and 17 rebounds in a 90-54 triumph over Concordia (Mich.) (12/5/22)
- Recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds @ Kent State (1/3/23)
- Corralled a career-high 20 rebounds while scoring eight points @ Toledo (1/6/23)
- Also blocked a career-high three shots against the Rockets
- Finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds against Akron (1/21/23)
- Matched career high with 22 points while grabbing 19 boards against Northern Illinois (1/31/23)
- In a 78-68 win over Ball State (2/18/23) finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds
- On Senior Night scored 15 points and grabbed 15 caroms in an 81-65 win over Central Michigan (3/3/23)
 
2021-22 Highlights (Junior @ Western Michigan)
- Earned 24 starts and overall appeared in 31 games
- Finished with averages of 9.0 points and 8.8 rebounds per contest
- Shot 50.5 percent (106-for-210) from the field to pace the Broncs
- Ranked second in the MAC in rebounds per contest and fourth in field goal percentage
- Added 35 assists, 17 blocks and 23 steals
- Ranked 34th in NCAA Division I rebounds per game
- Reached double figures in scoring 14 times and in rebounding on 11 occasions
- Recorded four double-doubles
- In a 93-85 overtime win over Purdue Fort Wayne (11/27/21) finished with 17 points and seven rebounds
- Posted 14 points and 12 boards in an 81-77 overtime win over Southeastern Louisiana (11/28/21)
- Grabbed 18 rebounds, including 11 offensive boards, while scoring nine points @ Toledo (12/29/21)
- Finished with 14 points and 14 rebounds against Kent State (1/25/22)
- Earned a double-double @ Ohio (2/5/22) thanks to 10 points and 10 rebounds
- In season finale against Ball State (3/4/22) compiled 13 points and 12 caroms
 
2020-21 Highlights (Sophomore @ Butler)
- Saw action in eight games, playing a total of 76 minutes
- Averaged 0.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per contest
- Scored four points, grabbed seven boards and notched two steals against Georgetown (1/6/21)
- Of his seven boards against the Hoyas, three came on the offensive glass
 
2019-20 Highlights (Freshman @ Butler)
- Appeared in seven games, playing 19 minutes
- Scored seven points and grabbed eight rebounds
- Compiled two points and three rebounds against Southern U. (12/14/19)
- Scored three points against St. John’s (3/4/20)
 
Prep Highlights
- Earned Michigan Associated Press Class B All-State Second Team accolades as a senior
- As a senior averaged 22.3 points and 15.0 rebounds per game
- During junior season led Godwin Heights to a 22-2 (.917), averaging 14.6 points and 11.1 rebounds per contest
- Helped lead Godwin Heights to Michigan Class B state championship during freshman season
 
Personal
- Born Feb. 8, 2000
- Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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