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Rhode Island College

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

31 Xavier Mendez

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 245
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pawtucket, R.I.
  • High School Blackstone Valley Prep

Biography

Junior Year (2025-26): Named Second Team All-Little East...played in 26 games, starting all of them...averaged 16.9 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 2.0 apg, 0.4 bpg and 1.2 spg...reached double figures in points 24 times and nine times in rebounds on the season...recorded nine double-doubles on the year...posted 27 points, 14 rebounds, one steal and an assist in the 99-92 win at Eastern Connecticut on Jan. 21...had 25 points and three boards in the 101-81 loss to Keene State in the LEC Championship quarterfinal on Feb. 25...had 24 points, 12 rebounds and four assists in the 87-63 win vs. UMass Dartmouth on Dec. 3...recorded  21 points, 21 rebounds, five assists, a block and two steals in the 74-68 setback vs. Southern Maine on Feb. 4...named Little East Player of the Week twice on the season.

Sophomore Year (2024-25): Played in 26 games, starting five of them...averaged 9.5 ppg, 5.8 rpg and 1.2 apg...eached double figures in points 10 times and grabbed 10 or more rebounds seven times...racked up six double-doubles...had 25 points, 14 rebounds and one steal in a 71-69 win over WestConn on Jan. 14...had 22 points, 10 rebounds, one assist, three blocks and two steals in a 79-52 loss vs. Eastern Connecticut on Feb. 19. 

High School: Earned All-State honors and collected over 1,000 career points and rebounds while at Blackstone Valley Prep High School...2021 graduate.

Personal: Born October 15, 2001...sports management major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 245 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2025-26Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 230 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2026-27Senior

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 245 lbs
    31

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