HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Played at Justin-Siena High School through his junior year... Played at two different prep schools Prolific Prep Academy of Napa for his senior year (2014-2015), and the Hun School (Princeton, New Jersey) the following season (2015-2016)... While with Prolific Prep, his team was nationally-ranked and played a national schedule... At the Hun School, French was named First-Team All-Mercer County after he averaged 9.5 points, seven rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game. majoring in business and aspires to someday work overseas…loves cars…born Nov. 8, 1996 in Napa, CA. Parents are Philip and Nina French…has one older sister, Sophia…
USF (2016-2017, FRESHMAN):Â Redshirted. Transferred from USF to Napa College and then to UIniversity of Albany.
NAPA COLLEGE (2017-2018):Â Played one season... Averaged 14 points, eight rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game... During a three-game span, French scored 25, 27 and 25 points, while also registering two double-doubles during that stretch with a 14 rebound game and an 11 rebound game... First-Team All-Bay Valley Conference selection, as well as CCCAA All-State Honorable Mention recognition.
UNIVERSITY OF ALBANY (2018-2020):Â Played two seasons... Appeared in 38 games, averaging 1.7 points per game and 1.3 rebounds per game... Scored a season-high eight points against UMass Lowell in 2019-2020.
2021-2022: Named Academic All-PacWest… Saw action in 29 games for the Cougars in his senior season… Was 51.5% shooting from the floor (51-for-99) and 16-for-19 on the free throw line... Tallied 82 total rebounds… Scored a season-high 14 points with three assists in a victory against Biola (AzuzaPacific Athleteics).
Â
