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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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3 Alejandro Rama

3 Alejandro Rama

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Pine Ridge, S.D.
  • Highschool:
    Red Cloud
  • Major:
    Business Management in Technology

Summary

Biography

Accomplishments:
  • 2023-24 RMAC All-Conference Second Team selection.
  • RMAC All-Conference Honorable Mention (3x, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23).
  • Reached 1,500 career points in final college game against Colorado Christian on 3/2. 
  • Recorded 1,000 points for his career at Colorado Christian (2/25/23).
  • At the conclusion of his career in 2023-24, Rama was the #8 all-time scorer in school history and the highest in the DII era with 1,514 points. 
2023-24 (Fifth Year):
  • Played and started in 28 games.
  • Named Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Player of the Week Twice (12/4 - Offensive, 2/5 - Defensive).
  • 34.6 minutes played per game was second in the RMAC.
  • Fifth in the conference in scoring with 17.6 per game. 
  • Averaged 5.1 rebounds per game to sit in 15th in the league.
  • Also near the top of the conference in three-pointers made (2.5 per game, third), assists (2.9 per game, 11th), blocks (.8 per game, 11th) and steals (2.1 per game, third). 
  • Scored in double figures 23 times. 
  • Recorded a pair of point-rebound double-doubles against Texas A&M-Kingsville and Adams State.
  • Season-high of 31 points came against Texas A&M International. 
  • Dished out five or more assists four times, with eight as the season high (twice).
2022-23 (Senior):
  • Played and started in 18 games.
  • Averaged 34.5 minutes per game.
  • Scored 19.6 points per game on 49.4% shooting.
  • Made 58-131 (44.3%) from three-point range. 
  • Averaged 4.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.
  • Season-high of 34 points vs. Colorado School of Mines (2/4/23).
  • Recorded a double-double at UCCS (2/11/23), scoring 17 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. 
2021-22 (Junior):
  • Played in 28 games, starting 27.
  • Was among the Division II leaders, averaging 35 minutes per game.
  • Scored at a high rate, averaging 15.1 points per game, a mark that was top-15 in the RMAC.
  • 10th in the RMAC in assists, averaging 3.0 per game.
  • Recorded 1.4 steals per game, also in the top-15 in the conference.
  • Shot 43.2% from three-point range, 3rd among qualifiers inthe RMAC.
  • Scored a season-high of 29 points against CSU Pueblo (1/8/22).
  • Recorded 11 rebounds to record his only double-double of the season against Western Colorado (1/2/22).
  • Dished seven assists against Westminster (2/3/22).
  • Picked the pocket for six steals against Regis (1/14/22).
2020-21 (Sophomore):
  • In the COVID-19 shortened 2020-21 season, Rama played in all 18 games, starting in 16.
  • He scored 11.3 points per game, averaging 2.3 assists per game, and 4.3 rebounds per game.
  • He shot 43.5% and 32.9% from three.
  • Scored season high of 24 points against Fort Lewis (1/3/21).
  • Grabbed 11 rebounds against Black Hills State (1/23/21).
2019-20 (Freshman):
  • Played in 11 games.
  • Earned brief playing time, averaging 10.9 minutes per game.
  • Averaged 3.8 points per game and 1.5 rebounds per game.
Prep:
  • Had a stellar career at Red Cloud High School.
  • He earned All-Conference and All-State in his senior year and was a team captain and named team MVP.
  • Throughout his career, he was a two-time All-State Selection.
  • Helped Red Cloud to the state tournament, earning State Tournament All-Tourney Team honors.
  • Was a finalist for South Dakota Mr. Basketball.
  • In the classroom, he earned academic all-conference and all-state.
Personal:
  • Son of Matthew and Tashina.
  • Lakota Name is Wakinyan A’u which translates to Brings Thunder.
  • Has 14 siblings.
  • Majoring in business management in technology.
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019-20Freshman

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2020-21Sophomore

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021-22Sophomore

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Junior

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2023-24Fifth Year

    G
    6'1" 180 lbs
    3