East Tennessee State University

About Lucas

A player who brings impressive size and power conference experience to the program … will sit out the 2018-19 season after transferring to ETSU from Oklahoma State.

2018-19  Season

Played in 23 games, making 10  starts ... Received a waiver by the NCAA to be cleared to play immediately on Dec. 15 ... Made ETSU debut at Illinois -- finished with six points and three rebounds (4-of-4 at free throw line) ... Was a perfect 4-of-4 for nine points and four rebounds at VMI (2/21) ... totaled 12 points, while setting career highs in rebounds (8) and blocks (4) in win over Mercer (2/16) ... scored a career-high 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting in the win at Chattanoga (2/2) ... finished with eight points and six rebounds vs. UNCG (1/19) ... totaled six points, seven rebounds and two blocks in win vs. VMI (1/17) ... finished with eight points and tied a career high with eight rebounds at The Citadel (1/10) ... scored 10 points and pulled down a season-high seven rebounds vs. Chattanooga (1/5) ... set career highs in points (13), field goals made (5) and blocks (3) in win over Furman (12/29).  

Prior to ETSU

In two seasons with the Cowboys, he started 17 games and made a total of 54 appearances, leading the team in shooting percentage as a freshman (67.4 percent) … in his first season of Big XII Conference play, he posted a six-point, seven-rebound performance against Maryland … during his sophomore season, he shot 52.5 percent from the field and ranked second on the team in that category … played three seasons as the Canarias Basketball Academy in Spain and represented his home country of the Netherlands by playing in the 2015 U18 FIBA Championships, averaging 3.9 points and 5.1 rebounds a game in international competition … speaks four languages fluently.

Personal

Majoring in Business ... son of Pierre and Ester N’Guessan ... born Nov. 6, 1997.