2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Baruti, Bitumba
Jersey Number 20
Bitumba Baruti
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Prev School:
- Chipola College / Washington
- Major:
- Communication
Bio
AS A SENIOR (2020-21)
Game-By-Game Statistics
AS A JUNIOR (2019-20)
Game-By-Game Statistics
2018-19 (CHIPOLA COLLEGE)
2016-18 (WASHINGTON)
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Game-By-Game Statistics
- Played in 17 games and made five starts
- Averaged 6.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 24.8 minutes per game
- Shot 38.3 percent from the field, 32.7 percent outside the arc and 55.6 percent at the free throw line
- Scored double figures in five games with a career-high 16 points against James Madison
- Grabbed five or more rebounds in six games, including eight in half of those games
- Made a trio of 3-pointers in a trio of games
- Played 30 or more minutes in five games, logging a career-high 39 minutes against UNCW
AS A JUNIOR (2019-20)
Game-By-Game Statistics
- Played in all 31 games and made five starts
- Averaged 4.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 21.6 minutes per game
- Ranked third on the team in total rebounds (116) and rebounds per game
- Second on the team in total blocks (16)
- First player off the bench in 12 games
- Scored double figures only once, netting 14 points at Memphis (2/19/20), going 5-of-7 from the field and 2-of-4 outside the 3-point arc
- Led ECU in rebounding in two games
- Grabbed a season-best 10 rebounds at home against Eastern Kentucky (12/28/19)
- Pulled down nine rebounds in three additional games and had five or more rebounds in eight total games
- Had a career-high three blocks against Eastern Kentucky (12/28/19)
- Played 25 or more minutes in 11 games with 30-plus minutes in four games.
2018-19 (CHIPOLA COLLEGE)
- Averaged 11.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 32 games as a sophomore and helped guide Chipola to a 27-5 overall record
- Shot 38.2 percent outside the arc (47-of-123)
- Named to Region VIII/FCSAA All-Tournament team
- Posted six double-doubles during the season
2016-18 (WASHINGTON)
- Saw action in 17 games as a freshman in 2016-17, but did not appear in a game during the 2017-18 campaign
- Scored 11 total points during his rookie season
- Scored nearly half of those points at Colorado on 1-of-2 shooting from the field and 3-of-3 from the free throw line to finish with five in 15 minutes of action
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Mountain Mission School in Grundy, Va.
- Averaged 11.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 1.5 assists during his senior season
PERSONAL
- Full name is Harold Bitumba Baruti
- Born in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Son of Amuri Baruti and Nicole Mbuyi
Mike Schwartz Presser
Thursday, October 10
Inside Pirate Athletics (Feb. 26, 2024)
Tuesday, February 27
ECU Presser vs Charlotte
Saturday, February 03
Inside Pirate Athletics (Jan. 29, 2024)
Tuesday, January 30
