CONGRATS to 6-11" Center Mantas Kočanas of Lithuania (9.6 PPG, 4.9 RBG 2023) on his signing with @FAUMBB's Class of 2024! LET'S GO Mantas! #FAU🦉🏀🔥 pic.twitter.com/MPpaFsXe8B

— FAU Owls Nest (@FAU_Owls_Nest) November 15, 2023

Member of the Lithuanian national team and likely will have another growth spurt coming given his age.

Kocanus is the fourth member of the 2024 class, joining those listed below:

6-4 CG Elijah Elliot, Sunrise Christian, Orlando, FL
6-3 CG Lorenzo Cason, Victory Christian, Lakeland, FL
6-4 SG Ty Robinson, Lake Hamilton High, Hot Springs, AR

Latest game highlights:

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Let's GO 🦉🏀

Just spoke with Mantas and he tells me that he currently weighs 230 lbs. For reference, Vlad Goldin is 240, however was 220 lbs when arriving in the US. Mantas is a true freshman and will continue to grow bit for a year or two in all likelihood 👀👀👀

INCOMING 7' C/O 2024 @FAUMBB Center @Mantas_koca DOING WORK before making his way to The States in July 💪🔥💪 Everybody give him a follow RN! 💯 pic.twitter.com/AhqvDfOIwD

— FAU Owls Nest (@FAU_Owls_Nest) May 16, 2024

GOT THE LONG BALL COVERED FOR .01 LEFT ON THE CLOCK!

🤯 @FAUMBB incoming Center @Mantas_koca with the UNDERHAND THREE from HALF COURT! 💥 📹 @TReeves_33 pic.twitter.com/EHBdUPuH1Q

— FAU Owls Nest (@FAU_Owls_Nest) July 2, 2024

Going to be an exciting year for FAU Basketball!! GO OWLS!!!