Hawk Item — Non-scholarship athlete.
2023-24 — Appeared in four games, averaging 2.9 minutes… averaged 0.5 rebounds and 0.3 steals… made his Hawkeye debut against North Dakota (11/7)… letterwinner.
High School — Team captain at Holy Cross High School… played AAU basketball for New York Rens (freshman), Almighty Force (sophomore-junior) and Crown Basketball (sophomore-senior)… averaged 13 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for Crown… scored a career-high 32 points at the Hoop Group Tournament for Crown… routinely played in park tournaments in NYC, where he developed skill and grit… also was part of the drumline and ran cross country… named to Principal’s List as junior and received First Honors as freshman, sophomore and senior… high school coach was Ray Cullinan.
Personal — Born Dec. 7, 2002… son of Catherine Shields… has eight siblings – Tyraisha Shields, Tanika Shields, Teniah Shields, Takeyah Shields, Jalaysia Cater, James Cater, Jalen Cater and Justin Cater… majoring in health promotion.
CAREER BESTS
Points: —
Rebounds: 1, 2X, last vs. Florida A&M, 12/16/23
FGM: —
FGA: 2 vs. Northern Illinois, 12/29/23
3-pt FG: —
3-pt FGA: 2 vs. Northern Illinois, 12/29/23
FTM: —
FTA: —
Assists: —
Steals: 1 vs. Florida A&M, 12/16/23
Blocks: —
Minutes: 4:52 vs. Florida A&M, 12/16/23