Nathan Mensah in action. Photo Courtesy: San Diego State University.

Basketballghana.com can report Ghanaian youngster Nathan Mensah produced a solid performance in aid San Diego State University’s latest win in the 2020-2021 US Men’s College Basketball Regular Season.

San Diego spanked San Jose State University 85-54 to record its 14th win in 18 games while San Jose recorded its 12th loss in 17 games.

Mensah dunks ball Photo Courtesy: San Diego State University

After struggling in games played at altitude against the likes of Utah State University and University of Wyoming, Mensah bounced back with a solid performance against San Jose.

The 6 foot 10 inch defender recorded 12 points, nine rebounds, three steals and a block in 22 minutes as a starter; Mensah was rebound shy of a double-double mere days after recording just eight points and a rebound in 13 minutes against Wyoming.

Photo Courtesy: San Diego State University

The third year player has historically struggled in games played at altitude and is coming off surgery to fix a respiratory illness that cost much of last season’s campaign.

San Diego plays San Jose again on Wednesday, February 10 then goes on a lengthy break before taking on Fresno State on February 18.

By Yaw Adjei-Mintah

@YawMintYM on Twitter

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