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  Burleigh Porte
Burleigh Porte

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Monrovia, Liberia

Last College:
Olney CC

Height / Weight:
6-8 / 210

Position:
Forward

Major:
Business

Burleigh Porte Career and Game-By-Game Stats

• Career Overview
Starts his second season with the Panthers.

• 2008-09 Season Notes
Played in 19 games off the bench ... made his debut in a four-minute stint against Loyola Marymount Nov. 14 ... grabbed a pair of rebounds off the bench against both Cal Davis and Iowa State ... grabbed two rebounds and blocked a pair of shots vs. Upper Iowa Nov. 19 ... blocked three shots at Miami (Ohio) Dec. 11 ... had four points and two blocks in 10 minutes vs. Bradley Dec. 20 ... tallied three rebounds and two blocks vs. SIU Edwardsville Jan. 12 ... grabbed 11 rebounds in 20 minutes of action against Youngstown State Jan. 15 ... had four rebounds at #16 Butler Jan. 24 ... collected two points, four rebounds and two blocks vs. Loyola Jan. 28 ... had two points, two rebounds and two blocks at Cleveland State Feb. 12.

• Before UWM
Played at Olney, the same junior college that former Panthers Boo Davis and Derrick Ford attended ... averaged 15 points, nine rebounds and four blocked shots per game this past season ... also played at Butler County Community College for a year ... has played for Liberia's Junior National Team.

• Central Park Christian
Played two years at Central Park Christian ... earned a spot on the all-conference team during his second season.

• Personal
Son of Oscar Porte and Dolley Andrews ... earned scholar-athlete awards at both Central Park Christian and Olney Central CC.

2008-09 Season Highs
Points	 4 vs. Bradley 12/20
Rebounds	 11 vs. Youngstown State 1/15
Assists	 2 vs. Youngstown State 1/15
Steals	 1 - 2 times
Blocks	 3 @ Miami (Ohio) 12/11
3-Point	 n/a
Minutes	 20 vs. Youngstown State 1/15

UWM Career Highs Points same Rebounds same Assists same Steals same Blocks same 3-Point same Minutes same