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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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4 Braxton Bayless

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ankeny, IA
  • Prev School Indian Hills Community College

Biography

2023-24 • Senior
Played in 29 games, making 1 start...averaged 11.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.5 assists, in 25.6 minutes per game...scored a season-high 22 points against Iona and also recorded a season high 6 rebounds… finished the season shooting 50.6 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from 3-point land...went 75-for-92 at the line.
2022-23 • Junior
Played in 30 games, starting 20...averaged 5.4 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per contest...scored a season-high 19 vs. Fairfield (Feb. 24), going 7-for-12 from the field...had a season-high six assists against D'Youville (Nov. 23)...grabbed eight boards at Siena (Feb. 5)...led NU with 14 points at Maryand (Nov. 7) to start the season...recorded five double-digit scoring performances, including three in league play...led NU with 26 steals
Before Niagara
Bayless helped his Indian Hills Community College team to a 27-6 overall record in 2021-22 and to a 53-11 record in his two seasons there. He averaged 9.0 points per game, 4.1 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per game in 2021-22. He played in 32 games and started in 23. He finished the season with a 41.5 percent field goal percentage and an 84.4 percent free throw percentage. Bayless was a Second Team All-Region XI selection and an Academic All-Region XI honoree.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2022-23Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023-24Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    4