2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster

44 Roberto Mafra

  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 235
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Recife, PE Brazil
  • High School Atual
  • Prev School Southeastern CC (IA

Biography

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[apos]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[apos]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.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2008-09Junior

    Forward/Center
    6'9" 235 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2009-10Senior

    F/C
    6'9" 235 lbs
    44