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4 Omar Abbas
Omar Abbas
  • Height:
    6'1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Alexandria, Egypt
  • High School:
    Egyptian American HS
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Electrical Engineering

Bio

Season: 2nd

2012-13: Appeared in four games as a reserve guard...registered 17 points on 5-of-13 shooting from the field (4-of-10 from three-point range) and 3-of-4 from the free-throw line...also collected two rebounds and two assists...had a season-high seven points in the Firebirds' lopsided win over Mercy in the season finale on Mar. 2.

High School: Omar is a graduate of Egyptian American High School. While in high school, he played guard on the basketball team.

Personal: Son of Mouhammed Ibrahim and Sherin Elgindy...has two brothers, Hazem and Khaled, and one sister, Pasant...electrical enginerring major...hobbies include playing video games and riding a bike...also enjoys watching/playing swimming and soccer...favorite movie is The Godfather...favorite TV show is The Big Band Theory...favorite website is facebook...chose UDC because he liked the basketball program and the city...favorite thing about UDC is the location...greatest athletic experience was winning the African Championship...dream as a college athlete is to win the NCAA championship...greatest athletic influence is Michael Jordan...most impressive person he's ever met is his father...superstition on game day is to take a cold shower.