Oakland University Athletics

Junior (Lenoir-Rhyne) (2024-25)

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Was named 2024-25 All-SAC Tournament MVP, All-SAC First Team, All-SAC Newcomer of the Year and led LR to the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Title and NCAA Division II Regional Championship... started 18 of the 35 games he appeared for the Bears... led LR in scoring, averaging 16.6 points/game...averaged 5.7 rebounds/game and 2.3 assists/game...added 51 steals and 10 blocks... shot 53.2% from the field and 39.1% from beyond the arc...scored a season-high 33 points against Carson-Newman (2/01)... produced 29 double figure games, including five double-doubles

Sophomore (Monroe) (2023-24)

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NJCCA East District Champion... NJCCA Academic All-Region... played in 30, starting in 24 games over the season... averaged 13.3 points a game, scoring 402... shot 46.9% from the field (159-339), was 62-88 (70.5%) from the free-throw line... totaled 207 rebounds in 23-24, averaging 6.9 a game

Freshman (Monroe) (2022-23)

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Played in all 34 games, starting in five for the Mustangs... shot 54.5% (126-231) in field goals... averaged 3.7 rebounds/game (22 offensive, 92 defensive)... picked up 31 steals over the season


High School (South Shore HS)

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Averaged 7.0 points/game in 13 contests for the Vikings...won Borough Championship his senior season...played AAU for the NY Gauchos and post-high school prep ball at Hillcrest Prep (Ariz.)

Personal

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Birthdate: 6/30/2003
Full Name: Ziare Wells
Parents: Dena Wells
Siblings: One (Rico)

Hoop Scoops

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• Favorite Food: Seafood
• Biggest Role Model: Mother
• Fun Fact: Likes stand-up comedy
• Why Oakland: Academic studies and Golden Grizzly fans