Irekefe Oweh Season 2021-22

AS A SOPHOMORE – 2021-22
Season: Joined Nittany Lions as a walk-on for his first season at Penn State…Saw action in two games against Wagner (12/8) and Minnesota (2/17)…Recorded a steal in three minutes of action against the Gophers (2/17).

BEFORE PENN STATE
Played one year of college basketball at St. Thomas Aquinas College before coming to Penn State…Saw action in 12 games as freshman in 2020-21…Was a senior captain of his Rutgers Prep high school team, where he accumulated career marks of 700 points, 250 rebounds, 110 assists and 80 steals…Helped lead his high school team to an 80-34 overall record throughout his four years and was an All-League selection.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Irekefe Kaylen Oweh…Son of Henry and Tania Oweh…Has two older siblings, Natasha and Odafe, and one younger brother, Otega…Older brother Odafe (Jayson) Oweh was an All-Big Ten defensive end on the Penn State football team from 2018-20 and a first round draft pick by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2021 NFL Draft…Majoring in Economics at Penn State.