Roberto Mafra

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Class: Senior Hometown: Recife, PE Brazil High School: Atual

Last College: Southeastern CC (IA) Height / Weight: 6-9 / 235 Position: F/C Experience: 1V

Notable: Two-year performer set a new USD single game record with 7 blocked shots to go with 14 points and 12 rebounds in team's first round WCC Tournament win over Santa Clara (March 5, 2010 at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada).

2009-10 at USD: Appeared in all 32 games with 22 starts... Averaged 8.5 points (3rd best on team) and 4.5 rebounds (2nd best on team) for Toreros... Converted 49.3% from the field (106-215) and 72.8% from the free throw line (59-81)... Reached double-digit scoring in 13 games with career-high 17 points in home win over Florida A&M... String of six straight games in double-digit scoring (Dec. 12th, 2009 to January 3, 2010)... Twice recorded double-doubles of 14 points and 12 rebounds (win @ Boise State, win vs. Santa Clara at WCC Tourney)... Chipped in with 12 points, 5 rebounds and 6 blocked shots in 72-69 home loss to Loyola Marymount (Feb. 25, 2010).

2008-09 at USD: Appeared in all 32 games with 6 starts... Averaged 5.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 blocks while converting 50.4 percent of his shots (66x131) and 78.4 percent of his free throws (29x37)... Reached double-digit scoring five times, including final two games of the year at WCC Championships - 14 points/6 rebounds vs. LMU; 13 points/5 rebounds vs. Santa Clara... Netted 8 or more points in 10 contests.

2008-09 at USD: Appeared in all 32 games with 6 starts... Averaged 5.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 blocks while converting 50.4 percent of his shots (66x131) and 78.4 percent of his free throws (29x37)... Reached double-digit scoring five times, including final two games of the year at WCC Championships - 14 points/6 rebounds vs. LMU; 13 points/5 rebounds vs. Santa Clara... Netted 8 or more points in 10 contests.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: This past season playing for the Southeastern (IA) Community College Blackhawks, Mafra averaged a team best 15.6 points per game and 6.23 rebounds... He was tabbed 3rd team Junior College All-America, 1st Team All-District 11 and First Team District 11 All-Academic... He started 30 of 31 games he appeared in with the squad finishing 16-15 overall for head coach Terry Carroll... Mafra converted on 56.5% of his shots (178-315) and 79.4% of his free throws (123-155), and also totaled 89 blocked shots (2.87) and 23 steals... He led his team in scoring 17 times with a personal high of 29 points in a 78-70 overtime win over Marshaltown... Additionally, he led the Blackhawks in rebounding 19 times with a high of 13 boards in the team's 74-64 win over South Suburban... Freshman year he appeared in 27 games and averaged 5 points and 3 rebounds.

HIGH SCHOOL: From Recife, Brazil, Mafra attended Atual High School, the same high school former Gonzaga standout J.P. Batista attended.

PERSONAL: Born on September 26, 1985 in Recife, PE Brazil... Parents are Roberto Mafra and Regina Oliveira... Chose USD for coaching staff and location.

MAJOR: Spanish.

MINOR: Business.