2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
GENERAL
- Preseason Second Team All-MAAC selection is team’s leading returning scoring, rebounder, blocks, and field goal percentage leader
- Vocal team leader appointed by head coach Carmen Maciariello to team’s Leadership Council after serving as a team captain last season
- Averaged 10.3 points and 5.7 rebounds during team’s three-game Italian Tour in August
- Pepperdine transfer set to suit up for third and final season with the Saints
- One of the top low-post presences in the MAAC
- Tireless worker who gives 100% effort 100% of the time in everything he does
2021-22 (AT SIENA – AS A SENIOR)
- NABC Honors Court selection
- MAAC All-Academic Team and Academic Honor Roll honoree
- Awarded team’s Billy Harrell Rebounder Award
- Started all 28 games in which he appeared, averaging 11.1 points in 29.9 minutes
- Ranked fourth in the MAAC in blocks (1.3), sixth in field goal percentage (.536), and eighth in rebounding (6.8)
- Posted career-highs of 25 points (10-13 shooting) and 11 rebounds at Georgetown (Nov. 19)
- Scored in double figures 16 times highlighted by a pair of 20-point performances
- Added his first three collegiate double-doubles while pulling down 10 or more rebounds on five occasions
2020-21 (AT SIENA - AS A JUNIOR)
- NABC Honors Court selection
- MAAC Academic Honor Roll honoree
- Appeared in all 17 games, making 10 starts in his first season donning the Green and Gold
- Led the MAAC shooting 65.5% from the floor
- Averaged 10.8 points and 5.5 rebounds in 25.2 minutes of action
- Led team with a +/- of +100 (+9.40 per 40 minutes)
- Scored in double figures in 11 of 17 games
- Tallied season-high 18 points in back-to-back wins vs. Manhattan (Feb. 27) and Canisius (Mar. 4)
- Scored 15 points on a perfect 7-7 shooting in victory at Fairfield (Jan. 9)
2019-20 (AT PEPPERDINE - AS A SOPHOMORE)
- WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" honors recipient
- Pepperdine Scholar Athlete Award
- Saw action in 16 games
- Totaled five points and 16 rebounds in 66 minutes of action
2018-19 (AT PEPPERDINE - AS A FRESHMAN)
- WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" honors recipient
- Pepperdine Scholar Athlete Award
- Appeared in 20 games, averaging 1.3 points and 1.2 rebounds in 6.1 minutes
- Scored season-high eight points in collegiate debut vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills
HIGH SCHOOL
- Averaged 17.8 points, 12.8 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, and 2.3 assists as a high school senior at San Marcos, which he guided to the school's first-ever CIF Southern Section title
- Named the 2018 CIF Southern Section 2A Player of the Year and the Channel League MVP, while also being selected to the Cal-Hi Sports All-State D2 First Team
- Played his club basketball for the LA Rockfish
PERSONAL
- Son of Owen and Alexia Stormo
- Father played football, soccer and track at Cal Lutheran, and mother played basketball at Fresno State
- Has two older brothers, Jason and Brian, and an older sister, Janelle
THE STORMO FILE
Instagram Handle: @stormo.50
Major: Communications - Sports
Dream Job: Coaching or player development
A fun fact about me is: I wear a size 18 shoe
Why I chose to become a Saint: Because it’s a winning program with great coaches and a lot of talent
What I like most about Siena College: It's gorgeous
What I like most about Siena Basketball: The team is fun and we’re all very close and determined to win
What I like most about Coach Maciariello: He understands the game, and does a good job connecting to the players and coaching towards the team’s strengths
Goal for the upcoming season: Winning another MAAC title
My pregame routine consists of: Getting to the games early and listening to music
My biggest fan is: My mom
The person I look up to the most (and why): My dad, for the sacrifices he made for his family, and the adversity he overcame
My hobbies are: Music and sneakers
The best advice I ever received was: Worry about the things you can control, and let everything else go
If I could meet anyone in the world, it would be: Zach Randolph
If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Greece
If I was stuck on a deserted island and could bring only one thing, it would be: an iPod, or something to listen to music on
If I could have dinner with any three people – dead or alive – they would be: My grandfather, Kobe Bryant, and Kendrick Lamar
Favorites
TV Show: Hell’s Kitchen
Movie: Gladiator
Website: Any movie streaming site
App: Apple music
Sports Team: Memphis Grizzlies
Athlete: Zach Randolph
Animal: My dog
Food: Mexican
Color: Purple
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2020-21Junior
F
6'9"
247 lbs
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C
2021-22Senior
F
6'9"
247 lbs
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2022-23Graduate Student
F
6'9"
249 lbs
