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Returns to bench Nyiwe isn't in the starting five for Saturday's game versus Marquette.

Impact Nyiwe will be replaced by Omar Stanley in the starting five Saturday. The senior forward likely only started against UConn for Senior Day.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets starting spot Nyiwe is listed in the Red Storm's starting lineup ahead of Saturday's game against UConn.

Impact Nyiwe is set to make his first start of the season as St. John's faces off with UConn on Saturday. The 6-foot-10 senior has appeared in 23 games this season, averaging 1.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.6 blocks on 8.4 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Moves back to bench Nyiwe will come off the bench for Wednesday's game against Xavier, Adam Baum of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

Impact Nyiwe will shift back to a reserve role as Joel Soriano returns to the starting five. The junior is averaging 1.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 10.5 minutes per game this season.

MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back to bench Nyiwe will not start Wednesday's game against DePaul.

Impact Nyiwe is one of a couple of players who will move out of the starting lineup for this contest, making way for Joel Soriano in the starting group. Nyiwe has logged just under 10 minutes per contest over the last three games and doesn't seem poised for any larger role off the bench.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Solid first start Nyiwe supplied seven points (3-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists, three blocks and one steal across 25 minutes during Sunday's 83-69 victory over Fordham.

Impact Nyiwe dazzled in his first division-one start where he drained a catch-and-shoot three from his center position. Most of the night, he filled a much-needed role of rebounder and helped St. John's finish the win with eight more rebounds than Fordham. He practically matched his Clarendon College numbers from last year where he averaged 8.1 points and eight rebounds per game. The junior made clear to everyone watching he was hungry for more when he beat the brakes off multiple defenders on two monumental dunks. He will look to surpass his Clarendon College numbers on Thursday against Monmouth.

DECEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Nyiwe will start Sunday's contest against Fordham.

Impact The junior forward will be making his first start of the season during Sunday's contest against Fordham. Nyiwe has only seen double-digit minutes twice this year and has scored just five total points in his five appearances on the year. Joel Soriano will move to the bench due to Nyiwe taking his spot in the starting lineup.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE