Pre-CCSU: Starter on junior national Burkina Faso team that placed second in West African Games ... Averaged 15 points and 12 rebounds in Central Africa Tournament … Graduated high school from Lycee Philipe Zinda Kabore in Burkia Faso in 1998.

Personal: Born Aristide C. Sawadogo on December 28, 1978 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Africa … From the same city as former All-America Innocent Kere, who played for Coach Gibbons at Florida Southern ... Majoring in business administration.