Bates College

2024-25: Second team All-NESCAC.... Second team All-State.... Named to the Maine Men's Basketball Coaches and Writers Association's All-Defensive Team.... Averaged 12.1 points per game and led the Bobcats on the boards with six rebounds per game.... Pouye shot .500 from the floor and his 1.9 blocked shots per game ranked third in the NESCAC.... Saw action in all 24 games, starting 23 as a sophomore for Bates.... Tallied 16 points on 7-12 shooting, secured four rebounds, and blocked four shots against the University of Chicago (Nov. 16).... Scored 18 points on 8-13 shooting, grabbed six rebounds, blocked a shot, and recorded two steals against Husson (Nov. 20).... Recorded a double-double with 16 points on 6-12 shooting and 10 rebounds, to go along with two assists, two blocked shots, and a steal against UMaine, Presque Isle (Nov. 23).... Tallied 11 points, nine rebounds, four assists, a block, and a steal in a 68-66 win over Southern Maine (Nov. 26).... Scored a season-high 23 points on 9-11 shooting, grabbed nine rebounds, and blocked three shots in an 82-67 win over Thomas College (Dec. 1).... Tallied 19 points on 7-11 shooting, seven rebounds, a blocked shot, and two steals in a 65-51 win over Bowdoin (Dec. 3).... Scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds, dished out a career-high seven assists, and blocked two shots in a 72-62 win over Rochester (Dec. 8).... Tallied 10 points on 5-5 shooting, pulled down eight rebounds, blocked two shots, and recorded a steal in an 82-73 win over Saint Joseph's (Dec. 30).... Scored 19 points on 5-10 shooting, secured eight rebounds, dished out two assists, and blocked two shots in a 74-63 win over Colby (Jan. 5).... Tallied 16 points while hitting a season-high 4-9 from three-point range against Amherst (Jan. 10).... Scored 16 points on 6-8 shooting and pulled down seven rebounds against Hamilton (Jan. 11).... Poured in 20 points on 6-11 shooting, secured seven rebounds, dished out four assists, and blocked three shots in a 67-58 win over Bowdoin (Jan. 17).... Scored 16 points, hit 3-5 from three-point range, and tallied five rebounds at Williams (Jan. 31).... Tallied 16 points, seven rebounds, three assists, four blocks, and three steals against Wesleyan (Feb. 8).... Finished the season with 16 points, six rebounds, an assist, and a block at Tufts (Feb. 15).     

2023-24: Saw action in 23 games, starting 17 as a rookie for the Bobcats.... Averaged 8.0 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.... Scored 18 points on 8-14 shooting, grabbed nine rebounds, and blocked two shots against Babson (Nov. 26).... Recorded a double-double with 10 points on 5-10 shooting and 10 rebounds to go along with two assists, two blocks, and a steal at Husson (Nov. 28).... Recorded a double-double with 24 points on 6-12 shooting and 12 rebounds to go along with four assists and three blocked shots against Emory (Dec. 2).... Tallied 14 points on 7-13 shooting, eight rebounds, and four steals in a 99-92 win over Colby (Dec. 9).... Scored 14 points on 5-8 shooting, grabbed nine rebounds, and blocked a shot against Hamilton (Jan. 12).... Tallied 15 points on 6-12 shooting, secured two rebounds, dished out two assists, and recorded two steals at Tufts (Jan. 20).... Poured in a season-high 26 points on 11-16 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds, blocked three shots, and recorded a steal against Williams (Jan. 27).

Minor: French

Personal: 2023 graduate of Cate School (Calif.) where he competed in basketball, baseball, and football.... All-CIF first team division 4A.

What does leadership mean to you?
Being an example to those around you.

What experience—big or small—has made a surprising impact on you?
Becoming a big brother to my little sisters.

What’s a failure or setback that taught you something valuable?
Lots of close games last year taught me the importance of every possession.

What’s a value or principle you try to live by?
Get right or get left.

What’s something about you that might surprise people?
I love Joel Embiid and I’m elite at chess.