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Learning More About Men’s Basketball Players

November 9, 2016 by Madeleine Carr

Amadi Udenyi

Height: 6’1″

Jersey Number: 0

Year: Senior

Hometown: Oakland, California

Favorite Music Artist: Kendrick Lamar

Favorite Sport Outside Basketball: football

Major: Advertising

Elijah Lee

Height: 5’10”

Jersey Number: 1

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Houston, Texas

Favorite Food: Gumbo

Favorite TV Show: Martin or Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Dream Travel Destination: The Maldives

Eric Cooper Jr.

Height: 6’3″

Jersey Number: 2

Year: Junior

Hometown: Ontario, California

Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight

Major: Organizational Communication

Fun Fact: Born in Germany

Jeremy Major

Height: 5’11”

Jersey Number: 3

Year: Senior

Hometown: Pasadena, California

Fun Fact: His first name is actually Andrew

Dream Pet: A puppy that stays a puppy forever

Favorite Disney Movie: High School Musical

Kenneth Arrick II

Height: 5’11”

Jersey Number: 10

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona

Fun Fact: Born on Kauai, Hawaii

Favorite Food: Mexican food

Dream Travel Destination: France

Nate Gehring

Height: 6’10”

Jersey Number: 12

Year: Redshirt Sophomore

Hometown: Waukee, Iowa

What he used to want to be when he grew up: A Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

Favorite Disney Movie: Finding Nemo

Pre-game ritual: Has to put on and lace shoes the right way

Chris Reyes

Height: 6’7″

Jersey Number: 14

Year: Redshirt Senior

Hometown: La Verne, California

Favorite Movies: Forrest Gump and Space Jam

Favorite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother

Favorite Food: Pizza

Caleb Martin

Height: 6’2″

Jersey Number: 15

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Fun Fact: Has Samoan royalty in his bloodline

What he used to want to be when he grew up: A doctor

Favorite Album: 2014 Forest Hills Drive- J. Cole

Kameron Edwards

Height: 6’6″

Jersey Number: 20

Year: Sophomore

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, California

Favorite Album: Late Nights- Jeremih

Fun Fact: Loves roller coasters

Pre-game ritual: Eating a Snickers

Knox Hellums

Height: 6’5″

Jersey Number: 21

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Tomball, Texas

Hobbies: Fishing and hunting

Favorite Album: The Carter IV- Lil Wayne

Dream Pet: Sloth

Jonathan Allen

Height: 6’4″

Jersey Number: 23

Year: Senior

Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee

Hobbies: Surfing and longboarding

Fun Fact: Used to sing and play a lot of music as a kid

Favorite Disney Movie: Toy Story

Craig LeCesne

Height: 6’9″

Jersey Number: 24

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Oxie, Sweden

Fun Fact: Speaks two language fluently

Ideal Date: Going to the Cheesecake Factory

Favorite Disney Movie: Emperor’s New Groove

Lamond Murray Jr.

Height: 6’5″

Jersey Number: 30

Year: Senior

Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Major: Computer Science/Business

Favorite Artist: Kendrick Lamar

Favorite Food: Brownie sundae

Nolan Taylor

Height: 6’7″

Jersey Number: 31

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Keller, Texas

Dream Pet: White tiger

Fun Fact: Loves poetry

Dream Date: Picnic on the beach

Kaijae Yee-Stephens

Height: 6’1″

Jersey Number: 32

Year: Freshman

Hometown: Santa Cruz, California

Major: Computer Science/Math

Favorite TV Show: Parks and Recreation

Favorite Food: Chinese food

Kevin Hempy

Height: 6’6″

Jersey Number: 34

Year: Senior

Hometown: Santa Barbara, California

Major: Sports Administration

Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight

Favorite Artist: The Zac Brown Band

Ryan Keenan

Height: 6’10”

Jersey Number: 44

Year: Redshirt Sophomore

Hometown: Woodbury, Minnesota

Major: Organizational Communication

Favorite Movie: Weekend at Bernie’s

Favorite Food: Cheesesteak

Editor’s Note: Some of the information in this Q&A was found on the Pepperdine’s men’s basketball team’s roster and player profiles, which can be found here.

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Follow Madeleine Carr on Twitter: @madeleinecarr23

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Amadi Udenyi, Andrew Major, basketball, Caleb Martin, Chris Reyes, Craig LeCesne, Elijah Lee, Eric Cooper Jr., Jonathan Allen, Kaijae Yee-Stephens, kameron edwards, Kenneth Arrick II, Kevin Hempy, Knox Hellums, Lamond Murray Jr., madeleine carr, men's basketball, Nate Gehring, Nolan Taylor, pepperdine, Q&A, Ryan Keenan

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