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  Nate Mensah
Nate Mensah

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Salt Lake City, Utah

High School:
West HS

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 195

Position:
Guard

Major:
Business

2009-10 (as of Dec. 4, 2009) Registered 2 minutes vs. Menlo.

2008-09 Traveled to Ghana in West Africa this past summer as part of an immersion trip with Santa Clara's Leavey School of Business where they worked at a community library and spent time studying the business environment. Also reconnected with his Dad's side of the family ... walk-on with the basketball team who played one minute in the CSU East Bay game and another minute in the win over Sacramento State where he collected 1 rebound ... took a shot in the NDNU game ... had 1 rebound in 2 minutes at Gonzaga ... played 2 minutes in win over USF ... played in 3 minutes vs. Houston Baptist and pulled down 2 rebounds ... snagged 1 rebound in 3 minutes vs. LMU.

2007-08 Walk-on on the basketball team.

HIGH SCHOOL 2007 graduate of West High School ... played basketball for Bob Lyman and ran track for Ed Lloyd ... helped team to a 15-6 record in 2007 and a Ben Lomond Tournament Championship title where he was named the MVP ... three-straight playoff appearances ... named first-team all-state and Region 6 MVP as a senior ... also recognized as West's Athlete of the Year ... 18 ppg, 7 rpg, 4 apg and 2 apg senior year and 14 ppg, 7 rpg, 2 apg and 3 spg his junior year ... three-year starter and four-year letterwinner.

PERSONAL Parents are Nii Ansah and Marlene Mensah ... has one sister, Teki, a sophomore at Santa Clara University.