DePaul Center Nick Ongenda Puts OSU in Top 3

The Cowboys have been closing in on adding a center for much of the offseason, and they came one step closer to finding their guy Tuesday.

DePaul transfer Nick Ongenda put Oklahoma State in his Top 3 on Tuesday along with Texas and a return trip to DePaul.

Listed at 6-foot-11, 210 pounds, Ongenda is from Ontario, Canada, the same home province of Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe.

As a sophomore for DePaul this past season, Ongenda averaged 5.7 points, four rebounds and 1.5 blocks a game while shooting 62% from the field. His best game of the year came against UConn, where he had 13 points and eight rebounds in a loss.

He played high school ball at Southwest Christian Academy in Arkansas. As a high school senior, Ongenda averaged 14 points, 12 rebounds, five blocks and three assists a game.

Other names to watch for OSU in the portal are Bryce Thompson (Kansas), Jaxson Robinson (Texas A&M), De’Vion Harmon (Oklahoma), Bayron Matos (New Mexico), DeVante’ Jones (Coastal Carolina) and Bryson Williams (UTEP).