2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 5
Dimon Carrigan
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Boston, Mass.
- High School:
- Cambridge Rindge & Latin
- Prev School:
- Florida International
Prior to West Virginia
- Transfer from Florida International
- Started 21 of 24 games in 2020-21
- Averaged 6.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game
- Had a team-leading 60 blocked shots, ranking second in Conference USA behind Western Kentucky’s Charles Bassey (3.1 bpg) with 2.5 blocks per game
- As a senior, he had career highs of 15 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks against UTSA
- Posted a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds against North Florida
- Matched his career high with six blocks against Western Kentucky in the final game of the season
- For the season, he shot 62.3 percent from the field, while averaging 19.4 minutes per game
- As a freshman in 2019-20, came off the bench in 30 games for the Panthers
- Averaged 3.2 points and 3.3 rebounds in 11.7 minutes per game
- Shot 50.6 percent from the field and posted 1.3 blocks per appearance
- Recorded a season-best 10 points twice at Kennesaw State and against Florida Memorial
- Played his sophomore year at Odessa Community College
- Averaged 4.6 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game
- His blocked shot-per-game average was good enough for a share of eighth in the nation among all NJCAA Division I players
- Began his junior college career at Bunker Hill Community College in Boston
- Averaged 19.6 points, 17.9 rebounds and 7.3 blocked shots per game in 14 games
- Blocks-per-game average was ranked second in the nation
- Posted 44 points, 24 rebounds and 11 blocks against Quincy College
- Had 20 points, 16 rebounds and 17 blocks against Massachusetts Bay Community College
- Played his high school basketball at Cambridge Rindge & Latin, where he averaged 12.8 points, 14.1 rebounds and 5.5 blocks as a senior
- Was considered the best shot blocker in the nation coming out of high school
- Was named the 2017 Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association Mr. Basketball and to the 2017 USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Massachusetts Boys Basketball First Team
Personal
- Son of Lauren Carrigan
- Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies at Florida International
- Pursuing a master’s degree in sport management at WVU
- Birthday is July 4
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