Isaac Monson

Height:
6-9
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Salt Lake City, UT
High School:
Olympus
Position:
Forward

2019-20 (Sophomore):
- Played in 12 games.
- Averaged 1.2 ppg and 1.4 rpg.
- Shot .625 from the field, .500 from three and .875 from the line.
- 10 pts and team-high 6 reb, both career-high’s vs. JWU in 20 mins.
- First career basket and two boards against Denver.
- One rebound and one assist in six mins vs. Jackson State.
- One rebound in five minutes against Texas State.
- One rebound in three minutes against Idaho State.

2018-19 (Freshman):
• Played in nine games.
• First career point to go with a rebound vs. UNLV.
• One rebound in two minutes vs. Colorado.
• One rebound in three minutes vs. JWU.
• Three rebounds against San Jose State.

Before Air Force
Served LDS mission from 2016-18 in Colombia ... lettered two years in basketball ... UHSAA 4A MVP and UHSAA 4A Tournament MVP ... set Olympus HS single season rebounding record ... high school basketball coach was Matt Barnes ... graduated with 3.9 grade-point average ... played AAU ball for Utah Basketball Club (UBC), coached by Todd Phillips.

Personal
Member of cadet squadron 40 ... son of Reid and Chamane Monson ... is the fourth member of his family to play college basketball (father played at Utah; brother Neal, played at UC Davis; brother, Alec, plays at Westminster College) ... has five siblings ... Why I decided to come to the Academy: “I decided to come to the Academy for basketball and the opportunity to serve our country.” ... began playing basketball at age five ... credits his father and brothers as having the biggest influence on his sports career ... one thing on his bucket list is to go back to Colombia ... on road trips, never forgets his headphones ... dream vacation spot is San Andres, Colombia ... guilty pleasure is sleep ... favorite role model is his father ... favorite athletes are Manu Ginobili and Roger Federer ... somthing most people don’t know about him is that he can speak Spanish ... enjoys listening to latino music ... favorite movie is Batman: The Dark Knight ... favorite class subject is history.