Eastern Michigan Athletics
2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Montero, Yeikson
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Jersey Number 0
Yeikson Montero
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- High School:
- Redemption Christian Academy
Bio
EMU: 2020-21: Started in all 18 games for the Green and White...Averaged 12.9 points per game, which ranked third on the team, and added 5.4 rebounds and 29.8 minutes per contest...Led the MAC with 2.2 steals per game (40 total)...Recorded 12 double-digit scoring performances and led the Eagles in scoring six times...Posted two-or-more three pointers in eight contest and tallied four games with five-plus steals...Ranked second on the team with three double-doubles...Started the season with four-consecutive games scoring in double figures (Nov. 25-Dec. 27)...Garnered a personal-best six steals in victory over Adrian (Dec. 9)...Notched a season-high 25 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including seven triples, six of which came in the first half, against Olivet College (Dec. 27)...The seven 3’s versus the Comets tied for ninth for a single game in program history...Grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds at Central Michigan (Jan. 16)...Dished out six assists against Bowling Green (Feb. 23)...Shot .727 percent from the field for 20 points versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 27)...Scored 20 points, including three triples in the season finale at Western Michigan (March 5)...2019-20: Appeared in all 32 games, making 29 starts for the Eagles…Averaged 9.4 points per game to go along with 2.3 rebounds, 1.8 steals, and 23.3 minutes…His 1.8 steals a contest tied for third in the conference…Tallied 15 double-figure scoring performances and led EMU in scoring five times...Recorded a career-high 26 points, including five triples, against Toledo (Feb. 1)…Pulled down five rebounds and added 12 points versus MAC West opponent Ball State (Jan. 14)…Drained a personal-best six free throws versus North Carolina A&T in the Jersey Mike’s Jamaica Classic (Nov. 24)…Dished out four assists to help EMU to a 4-0 start to begin the 2019-20 campaign at North Texas (Nov. 16)…Led the Green and White with five steals in a thrilling 66-62 victory over Buffalo (Feb. 4)…PENSACOLA STATE: Averaged 13.9 points per game during his two-year run with the Pirates, including a 16.8 average during his final season...REDEMPTION CHRISTIAN: Played a single season at RCA after starting his prep career in the Dominican Republic...HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 29.2 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game while playing for Metas High School in the Dominican Republic...Was a member of the 1,000 point club, while also being named to the local All-Star team twice and earning Most Valuable Player in both All-Star games...PERSONAL: Full Name: Yeikson Jose Montero...Son of Alejandro Pena and Rosa Isabel Montero...Has one brother and two sisters...Major: Sport management.
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