2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Moncrieffe, Matthew-Alexander
Jersey Number 12
Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
- High School:
- Orangeville Prep
- Prev Team:
- Oklahoma State
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Bio
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• Recipient of the Keiser Family Scholarship for 2022-23 and 2023-24.
2023-24 Season Highlights:
• Played in 16 games, with four starting nods, and averaged 1.1 points and 2.1 rebounds in 8.6 minutes of action per outing.
• Provided a huge spark off the bench against N.C. Central, posting a team-leading “+/-” of 16 in 13 minutes of action.
• Earned a starting spot for the first three games of December.
• Notched his first PT in SEC play at LSU, grabbing four boards and playing an active presence defensively in 10 minutes.
• Got the nod to start at the “4” spot on Senior Night against Texas A&M.
• Logged double-digit minutes at Wake Forest in the second round of the NIT.
• Scored three points, grabbed three rebounds and recorded a blocked shot in the season finale against Seton Hall in the semifinals of the NIT.
2022-23 Season Highlights:
• Earned a starting nod for 26 of 28 games played and averaged 5.5 points and a team-leading 5.1 rebounds per game.
• Posted a trio of double-figure scoring outputs.
• Paced the Bulldogs in rebounding in 10 games and in blocks on six occasions.
• Started the season opener against Western Carolina with six points and four boards in the first half but did not play following intermission due to an ankle injury.
• Missed outings against Wake Forest and Miami (Ohio) before returning to play in four contests. Then sat out two more games before returning to the court and playing every game the rest of the season
• Chipped in nicely at the Sunshine Slam, averaging 7.5 points and 5.5 boards while shooting 71.4 percent from the field in outings against St. Joseph’s and UAB.
• Recorded his first double-digit outing as a Bulldog with 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting at Georgia Tech.
• Followed that with a season-high 15 points on a perfect 6-of-6 shooting performance versus Notre Dame in a Holiday Hoopsgiving victory at State Farm Arena.
• In back-to-back outings against Tech and Notre Dame, averaged 13.0 points while connecting on 11-of-12 of his shots from the field (91.7 percent).
• Recorded single-game SEC highs for points – 10 against Mississippi State – and rebounds – nine versus both Auburn and Kentucky – in upsets of three eventual NCAA Tournament teams in Athens.
Oklahoma State Highlights:
• Over two seasons, played in 58 games with 21 starts.
• Compiled 377 points (6.5 ppg), 264 rebounds (4.6 rpg), 37 assists and 30 steals while averaging 18.2 minutes per game during his career with the Cowboys.
• Helped Oklahoma State reach the Round of 32 of the 2020 NCAA Tournament.
• Posted 13 double-figure scoring performances and five double-digit rebound counts, leading to a trio of double-doubles.
2021-22 Season Highlights:
• Started seven of 30 games played, averaging 4.2 points and 3.9 rebounds in 14.8 minutes of PT per game.
• Connected on 51 of his 100 shots from the floor on the season, an easy-to-calculate 51.0 percent conversion rate.
• Got a starting nod for six consecutive non-conference games between Nov. 14-Dec. 1 and for the Big 12 opener against Kansas.
• Christened the campaign with 13 points versus UT Arlington, an effort that eventually stood as his season-high output.
• Hauled in a season-most 10 rebounds against Wichita State.
• Enjoyed a solid outing against No. 14 Houston in the Hoop Hype XL Showcase, scoring nine points in 23 minutes of action.
• Logged a season-high 26 minutes at Florida in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.
2020-21 Season Highlights:
• Saw playing time in 28 of 30 games, earning 14 starts during his freshman campaign with the Cowboys.
• Averaged 9.0 points and 5.2 rebounds in 21.9 minutes of average playing time.
• Connected on 51.3 percent of his shots from the floor, the sixth-best effort ever by a Cowboy freshman.
• Of his starts, nine came during Big 12 regular-season games and the remaining five came in Big 12 and NCAA Tournament outings.
• Notched 11 double-figure scoring outings and four double-digit rebounding totals, leading to a team-high three double-doubles.
• Increased efforts in Big 12 play, averaging 9.8 points and 5.6 boards and shooting 55.6.
• Among Big 12 leaders, finished No. 6 in offensive boards (2.4 rpg) and No. 15 in overall rebounding (5.3 rpg).
• Opened his college career with an 11-point outing at UT Arlington.
• Upped his production considerably during a four-game stretch in late January, averaging 15.8 points and 9.5 boards (with three double-doubles) in contests versus Baylor, Iowa State, Arkansas and TCU.
• Posted season highs of 22 points and 12 boards in a win at Iowa State.
• Scored 18 points in the Cowboys’ upset at No. 6 West Virginia in the regular-season finale, an outing OSU played without starters Cade Cunningham and Isaac Likekele.
• Fell just shy of a double-double versus Liberty in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a 10-point, nine-rebound performance.
High School Highlights:
• Coached by Tony McIntyre at Orangeville Prep, which he helped capture four consecutive Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) regular-season titles and complile a combined record of 73-4.
• Rated as a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com and ranked as the No. 64 overall recruit in the Class of 2019 by 247Sports.com.
• The first two-time BioSteel All-Canadian Player of the Year, an accolade previously won by NBA lottery picks R.J. Barrett and Thon Maker.
• Also tabbed BioSteel All-Canada in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
• As a senior, averaged 21.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals and shot 57.0 percent from the floor to lead Orangeville to the Ontario Final 8 Championship.
• Posted double figures in the scoring column in every game, with 10 20-point outings and two 30-point performances during 2019-20.
• Notched four double-doubles, headlined by 19 points and a season-high 12 boards in the title game of the Ontario Final 8 tourney.
• Averaged 26.0 points and 9.3 boards in three games of the Ontario Final 8 Championship, including a season-most 33 points on 14-of-21 shooting against RISE Prep in the tourney’s quarterfinals.
• Represented Canada internationally at a pair of age-level FIBA world championship events – the 2019 U19 World Cup and the 2018 FIBA World Cup.
• Saw action in seven games at the 2019 U19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece, helping Canada to an eighth-place finish.
• Averaged 3.1 points, 2.6 boards and 1.4 assists for Canada, which finished 2-1 in group play with a one-point setback to Mali.
• Put together his best outing of eight points and three rebounds in 17 minutes against Serbia in Canada’s final outing of the world championships.
• Helped lead Canada to a fourth-place performance at the 2018 U17 World Cup in Rasario and Sante Fe, Argentina.
• Averaged 11.2 points, 7.7 boards and 1.2 assists for the Canadians.
• Helped Canada win its first five games before falling to the U.S. in the semifinals and Puerto Rico in the Bronze Medal game.
• Posted a trio of double-figure scoring games and two double-doubles in six outings, with highs of 22 points against the Philippines and 14 boards versus Egypt in Group C round-robin play.
Personal:
• Born March 22, 2001, Matthew-Alexander is the son of Donna and Mark Moncrieffe and earned his bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies in 2024.
• Recipient of the Keiser Family Scholarship for 2022-23 and 2023-24.
2023-24 Season Highlights:
• Played in 16 games, with four starting nods, and averaged 1.1 points and 2.1 rebounds in 8.6 minutes of action per outing.
• Provided a huge spark off the bench against N.C. Central, posting a team-leading “+/-” of 16 in 13 minutes of action.
• Earned a starting spot for the first three games of December.
• Notched his first PT in SEC play at LSU, grabbing four boards and playing an active presence defensively in 10 minutes.
• Got the nod to start at the “4” spot on Senior Night against Texas A&M.
• Logged double-digit minutes at Wake Forest in the second round of the NIT.
• Scored three points, grabbed three rebounds and recorded a blocked shot in the season finale against Seton Hall in the semifinals of the NIT.
2022-23 Season Highlights:
• Earned a starting nod for 26 of 28 games played and averaged 5.5 points and a team-leading 5.1 rebounds per game.
• Posted a trio of double-figure scoring outputs.
• Paced the Bulldogs in rebounding in 10 games and in blocks on six occasions.
• Started the season opener against Western Carolina with six points and four boards in the first half but did not play following intermission due to an ankle injury.
• Missed outings against Wake Forest and Miami (Ohio) before returning to play in four contests. Then sat out two more games before returning to the court and playing every game the rest of the season
• Chipped in nicely at the Sunshine Slam, averaging 7.5 points and 5.5 boards while shooting 71.4 percent from the field in outings against St. Joseph’s and UAB.
• Recorded his first double-digit outing as a Bulldog with 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting at Georgia Tech.
• Followed that with a season-high 15 points on a perfect 6-of-6 shooting performance versus Notre Dame in a Holiday Hoopsgiving victory at State Farm Arena.
• In back-to-back outings against Tech and Notre Dame, averaged 13.0 points while connecting on 11-of-12 of his shots from the field (91.7 percent).
• Recorded single-game SEC highs for points – 10 against Mississippi State – and rebounds – nine versus both Auburn and Kentucky – in upsets of three eventual NCAA Tournament teams in Athens.
Oklahoma State Highlights:
• Over two seasons, played in 58 games with 21 starts.
• Compiled 377 points (6.5 ppg), 264 rebounds (4.6 rpg), 37 assists and 30 steals while averaging 18.2 minutes per game during his career with the Cowboys.
• Helped Oklahoma State reach the Round of 32 of the 2020 NCAA Tournament.
• Posted 13 double-figure scoring performances and five double-digit rebound counts, leading to a trio of double-doubles.
2021-22 Season Highlights:
• Started seven of 30 games played, averaging 4.2 points and 3.9 rebounds in 14.8 minutes of PT per game.
• Connected on 51 of his 100 shots from the floor on the season, an easy-to-calculate 51.0 percent conversion rate.
• Got a starting nod for six consecutive non-conference games between Nov. 14-Dec. 1 and for the Big 12 opener against Kansas.
• Christened the campaign with 13 points versus UT Arlington, an effort that eventually stood as his season-high output.
• Hauled in a season-most 10 rebounds against Wichita State.
• Enjoyed a solid outing against No. 14 Houston in the Hoop Hype XL Showcase, scoring nine points in 23 minutes of action.
• Logged a season-high 26 minutes at Florida in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.
2020-21 Season Highlights:
• Saw playing time in 28 of 30 games, earning 14 starts during his freshman campaign with the Cowboys.
• Averaged 9.0 points and 5.2 rebounds in 21.9 minutes of average playing time.
• Connected on 51.3 percent of his shots from the floor, the sixth-best effort ever by a Cowboy freshman.
• Of his starts, nine came during Big 12 regular-season games and the remaining five came in Big 12 and NCAA Tournament outings.
• Notched 11 double-figure scoring outings and four double-digit rebounding totals, leading to a team-high three double-doubles.
• Increased efforts in Big 12 play, averaging 9.8 points and 5.6 boards and shooting 55.6.
• Among Big 12 leaders, finished No. 6 in offensive boards (2.4 rpg) and No. 15 in overall rebounding (5.3 rpg).
• Opened his college career with an 11-point outing at UT Arlington.
• Upped his production considerably during a four-game stretch in late January, averaging 15.8 points and 9.5 boards (with three double-doubles) in contests versus Baylor, Iowa State, Arkansas and TCU.
• Posted season highs of 22 points and 12 boards in a win at Iowa State.
• Scored 18 points in the Cowboys’ upset at No. 6 West Virginia in the regular-season finale, an outing OSU played without starters Cade Cunningham and Isaac Likekele.
• Fell just shy of a double-double versus Liberty in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a 10-point, nine-rebound performance.
High School Highlights:
• Coached by Tony McIntyre at Orangeville Prep, which he helped capture four consecutive Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) regular-season titles and complile a combined record of 73-4.
• Rated as a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com and ranked as the No. 64 overall recruit in the Class of 2019 by 247Sports.com.
• The first two-time BioSteel All-Canadian Player of the Year, an accolade previously won by NBA lottery picks R.J. Barrett and Thon Maker.
• Also tabbed BioSteel All-Canada in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
• As a senior, averaged 21.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals and shot 57.0 percent from the floor to lead Orangeville to the Ontario Final 8 Championship.
• Posted double figures in the scoring column in every game, with 10 20-point outings and two 30-point performances during 2019-20.
• Notched four double-doubles, headlined by 19 points and a season-high 12 boards in the title game of the Ontario Final 8 tourney.
• Averaged 26.0 points and 9.3 boards in three games of the Ontario Final 8 Championship, including a season-most 33 points on 14-of-21 shooting against RISE Prep in the tourney’s quarterfinals.
• Represented Canada internationally at a pair of age-level FIBA world championship events – the 2019 U19 World Cup and the 2018 FIBA World Cup.
• Saw action in seven games at the 2019 U19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece, helping Canada to an eighth-place finish.
• Averaged 3.1 points, 2.6 boards and 1.4 assists for Canada, which finished 2-1 in group play with a one-point setback to Mali.
• Put together his best outing of eight points and three rebounds in 17 minutes against Serbia in Canada’s final outing of the world championships.
• Helped lead Canada to a fourth-place performance at the 2018 U17 World Cup in Rasario and Sante Fe, Argentina.
• Averaged 11.2 points, 7.7 boards and 1.2 assists for the Canadians.
• Helped Canada win its first five games before falling to the U.S. in the semifinals and Puerto Rico in the Bronze Medal game.
• Posted a trio of double-figure scoring games and two double-doubles in six outings, with highs of 22 points against the Philippines and 14 boards versus Egypt in Group C round-robin play.
Personal:
• Born March 22, 2001, Matthew-Alexander is the son of Donna and Mark Moncrieffe and earned his bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies in 2024.
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