Payton Dastrup

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-10
Weight:
250
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Mesa, Ariz.
High School:
Mountain View HS

JUNIOR (2019-20): Played in 17 games … Averaged 2.0 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.2 steals in 5.6 minutes per game … Went 6-for-6 from the free throw line … Tied a season high with five points against Colorado (1/5), North Dakota (12/29) and UTSA (12/18) … Tied a career high with two assists against San Jose State (11/27) ... Had season highs with five points and five rebounds against Oklahoma (11/12) ... Scored first points at Oregon State on a layup in the first half against CSUN (11/5) ... Added two rebounds, two assists and one steal against CSUN (11/5).

OREGON STATE: Had to sit out the 2018-19 season after transferring from BYU.

BYU: Played 56 games in his two years at BYU and averaged 2.4 points and 1.6 rebounds in 6.4 minutes, while shooting 47.7 percent (51-for-107) from the field and 35.6 percent (16-for-45) from beyond the arc … Played in 32 games as a sophomore in 2017-18 after playing in 24 as a freshman in 2016-17 … Led the team in 3-point field goal percentage (43.3 percent) … Scored a career-high 14 points against Idaho State on Dec. 21, 2017 and grabbed a career-best six rebounds against Texas Southern on Dec. 23, 2017 … Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Panama from 2014-16.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Mountain View High School in Mesa, Ariz. In 2014 … Was a four-star recruit by ESPN, Scout and Rivals … Averaged 16.5 points and 13.0 rebounds as a senior to earn Mesa All-City Boys co-MVP and first-team honors … Earned second-team Division I All-Arizona honors from AZcentral.com and first-team All-Tribune by the East Valley Tribune … Led team to a 21-8 record as a senior … Averaged 18.1 points and 10.9 rebounds as a junior … Named second-team Division I All-Arizona by AZcentral.com and first-team All-Tribune by the East Valley Tribune following junior season.

PERSONAL: Born Sept. 12, 1995 in Orem, Utah … Son of David and Kristen Dastrup … Father is a private practice therapist … Has two sisters, Sydney and Kennedy … Chose Oregon State because “I feel like this program is looking to return to greatness, and I want to be a part of that. It feels like family, and I can’t wait to get started and bring a lot of excitement to Beaver Nation” … Biggest athletic thrill to date is “beating Gonzaga when they were No. 1 in the nation” … Favorite athlete is Walter Payton … Hobbies are golf, volleyball, hiking and playing the piano … Majoring in Human Development and Family Science.

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 14 vs. Idaho State (12/21/17)
FG Made: 5 vs. Idaho State (12/21/17)
FG Attempted: 8 at Stanford (3/14/18)
3-PT Made: 2, four times, last vs. Gonzaga (3/6/18)
3-PT Attempted: 5 at Pepperdine (2/9/17)
FT Made: 3 at San Francisco (1/4/18)
FT Attempted: 3, three times, last at Santa Clara (1/13/18)
Rebounds: 6 vs. Texas Southern (12/23/17)
Assists: 2, five times, last vs. San Jose State (11/27/19)
Blocked Shots: 3 at Loyola Marymount (2/1/18)
Steals: 2 at San Francisco (1/4/18)
Minutes: 23 at Stanford (3/4/18)