2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Edwin Daniel
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-9 / 215
- Position:
- F
- Hometown:
- Washington Heights, NY
- High School:
- Our Savior Lutheran HS
- Last College:
- La Salle / Connors State / Hutchinson CC
2025-26 (LA SALLE)
Appeared in 31 games with four starts during his first NCAA Division I season...Averaged 3.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.3 blocked shots in 14.5 minutes per game...Shot 49.5 percent from the field...Totaled 121 points and 109 rebounds...Recorded the first double-double by an Explorer during the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds in a victory over Lancaster Bible...Scored nine points on 4-of-5 shooting at High Point...Finished with seven points, seven rebounds and three blocked shots in the Atlantic 10 Championship against St. Bonaventure.
2024-25 (CONNORS STATE)
Appeared in all 36 games while leading the Cowboys to the NJCAA Division I national championship game...Earned NJCAA All-America Third Team, All-Midwest Region First Team and NJCAA National Tournament All-Tournament honors...Averaged 12.7 points, a national-leading 12.6 rebounds and a national-leading 3.9 blocked shots per game...Added 2.1 assists and 0.8 steals per contest...Blocked 140 shots during the season...Recorded at least 10 rebounds in 30 games and scored in double figures 26 times...Averaged 15.2 points, 14.8 rebounds and 5.8 blocks across five NJCAA Tournament games, recording a double-double in every contest...Finished the national championship game with 12 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocked shots.
2023-24 (HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
Appeared in 33 games with five starts...Averaged 2.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocked shots in 8.3 minutes per game...Reached double figures in scoring three times and collected at least five rebounds in five games...Helped Hutchinson advance to the NJCAA Division I national quarterfinals.
PREP
Attended Our Savior Lutheran School in New York...Developed into a 6-foot-9 frontcourt prospect while competing in one of the nation’s prominent prep basketball programs.
INTERNATIONAL
Represented the Dominican Republic at the 2021 Centrobasket U17 Championship and the 2022 FIBA U18 Americas Championship...Named to the 2021 Centrobasket U17 All-Tournament Team after averaging 11.2 points, a tournament-leading 14.8 rebounds, 3.0 blocks, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals per game...Recorded 28 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks against Puerto Rico...Posted 20 rebounds, nine assists, five blocks and three steals against Jamaica...Averaged 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 points, 3.2 blocks and 2.2 assists at the 2022 FIBA U18 Americas Championship...Tied a tournament record with seven blocked shots in a game against Brazil.
PERSONAL
Born April 27, 2004...Native of Washington Heights, New York...Holds American and Dominican citizenship.
