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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

Chris Osten Season 2020-21

#21
PositionF
Weight210 lbs
Height6-9
ClassJunior
HometownCrowley (LA)
Previous SchoolLee College
--It is pronounced Austin (as in Austin, Texas).

--How Chris Osten's 'hardhat mentality' has driven his rapid improvement (by Carson Breber, ASU State Press/Feb. 19, 2021)

--With the game on the line, unheralded newcomer bails out Arizona State (by Doug Haller, The Athletic/Nov. 25, 2020)

--The 6-9 Lee College (Baytown, Texas) product joined the squad in May of 2020.

--Averaged just over 11 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks as a sophomore at Lee. Prior to Lee College, the Crowley, Louisiana native spent two seasons at NAIA member Louisiana State University at Alexandria where he redshirted his freshman season (2017-18).

--Prepped at Crowley High School in Crowley, Louisiana and was an All-District first team and All-Acadia Parish MVP as a senior.

--Also earned All-Defense first team and defensive MVP his junior season and Defensive MVP, All-Parish honorable mention, & All-District honorable mention as a sophomore.

--Born in September of 1998 in Webster, Texas, Chris is the son of Chris and Holly Osten, as Holly ran track at UTSA.
 

Big man on campus.

Welcome to Tempe, Chris Osten ??#ForksUp // @ctosten21 pic.twitter.com/uQMC43BxQ8

— Sun Devil MBB (@SunDevilHoops) May 26, 2020

Lee College Men's Basketball:

Chris Osten from Crowley, La., 6'9 So. PF. https://t.co/vYKGrsDLeJ

— Louie Means (@meanswinDP) March 15, 2020


 

BREAKING: One of the most remarkable recruiting journeys I've ever covered (and there have been a lot).

Chris Osten was playing on junior varsity at NAIA LSU-Alexandria just two seasons ago.

Now he's going to be a Sun Devil. His perspective on it here:https://t.co/Aj16vt4KiP pic.twitter.com/PfScVbfum6

— Chris Karpman (@ChrisKarpman) May 21, 2020


  LINKS AND FEATURES ON CHRIS OSTEN 
--Former CHS Standout Commits to ASU (AcadiaParishToday.com/July 21, 2020)
--What Bobby Hurley and ASU are getting in junior-college big man Chris Osten (by Doug Haller, The Athletic)
--Lee College forward Chris Osten commits to Sun Devils (Devis Digest)
--ASU to add Lee College power forward Chris Osten to roster (247Sports.com)
--ASU basketball adds Lee College transfer PF/C Chris Osten (ArizonaSports.com)
--Sun Devils land Chris Osten out of Lee College (House of Sparky)