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Hofstra University Athletics

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

11 Benjamin Onwughai

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria
  • Major:
    Undecided-Engineering and Applied Science
  • High School:
    Oak Hill Academy (VA)

Summary

Biography

Before Hofstra:
Attended Oak Hill Academy in Virginia.
Played two seasons of basketball for the Warriors from 2024-26.
Named team MVP and earned First Team All-Conference honors as a senior.
Averaged 18.8 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 3.1 blocks per game during the 2025-26 season.
Originally from Mende, Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.

Personal:
Plans to study Engineering and Applied Sciences at Hofstra.
Chose Hofstra because of the community.
Began playing basketball at age 14.
Enjoys basketball and socializing.
Lists Paolo Banchero and Mohamed Salah as his favorite athletes.
Aspires to play professional basketball or pursue a career in engineering.
 
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