Accolades:
GNAC Honor Roll: 12/11/23, 1/8/24, 1/22/24
MMBCWA Honor Roll: 12/11/23, 1/22/24
2024-25: Started in all nine games...averaged 13.9 points and 6.7 rebounds per game...leads the team in blocks (13) and second on the team in rebounds per game...also third on the team in assists (26) and tied for third on the team in steals (10)...recorded a career-high six assists along with 15 points, eight rebounds, two steals and one block at Maine-Farmington (Nov. 26)...tallied 19 points, nine rebounds, three assists and one steal and a season-high three blocks vs. Southern Maine (Dec. 1)...season-high 20 points and 10 rebounds at Saint Joseph (CT) (Nov. 7)
2023-24: Started in 27 games...led the team in blocks (33) and was tied for second on the team in rebounds per game (5.5)...also averaged 9.7 points per game along with 40 assists and 26 steals...recorded 20 points, nine rebounds, three steals, two assists and one block at Nebraska Wesleyan (Nov. 25)...recorded a career-high 11 rebounds along with 16 points, four assists and two blocks at Regis (MA) (Dec. 9)...scored a career-high 23 points along with five rebounds, three assists and three blocks vs. Bates (Jan. 2)...career-high seven blocks along with 15 points, five rebounds and three assists at JWU (Jan. 10)...scored double-digit points in 13 games
2022-23: Played in all 27 games as a freshman forward…Averaged 4.9 points and 3.3 rebounds while playing 15.6 minutes per contest…Added 25 assists, 17 steals, and eight blocks…Netted at least 10 points in three different games, including 12 versus Coast Guard (11/12/22) and Regis College (2/14/23)…Pulled down a season-high eight rebounds in a victory over Husson University on November 19th.
High School: Played basketball at Portland High School…averaged 12.2 points, 10.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.3 steals per game with 11 double-doubles during his senior year…named First Team All-SMAA along with McDonald's Senior All-Star accolades.
Personal: Wani Donato, son of Rebeka Tombe and John Yanga…has six siblings: Mary Donato, Franciska Donato, Peter Donato, Christina Donato, Cosimo Donato, and Pitia Donato.
