University of South Alabama Athletics

2021-22: Knocked down 72 three-pointers, the third-highest total in the Sun Belt ... Tied for seventh in program history with Carlos Smith with 153 made triples ... Scored 14 points in the season opener, including 3-for-7 from three ... Hit a season-high four three-pointers at Alabama ... Knocked down two three-pointers and blocked a season-best two shots vs. Tarleton ... Pulled down a season-best eight rebounds at Tarleton ... Tied a season-high with four three-pointers at UTA ... Eclipsed 1,000 points for his NCAA career vs. App State ... Knocked down three three-pointers in a 73-67 win vs. Georgia Southern ... Scored 13 points - one shy of his season-high - at Louisiana ... Dished a career-high four assists in the win at ULM ... Tied a season-best with four three-pointers vs. Arkansas State ... Knocked down the game-winning three as time expired at Coastal Carolina

2020-21: Appeared in 28 games with 27 starts … Averaged 9.9 points and 5.9 rebounds per game … Finished second on the team and second in the Sun Belt with 81 made threes … Averaged 2.9 threes a game to finish third in the Sun Belt … Credited with 25 blocks, 19 assists and 23 steals … Season-high six three point field goals three separate times … Made 18 threes during the final four games of the season … Named CoSIDA first-team academic all-district

2019-20 (at Southwestern Oklahoma State):Recorded 12.2 points and nine rebounds per outing and was credited with 30 blocks, 26 assists and 19 steals his final season with the program ... Shot 47.2 percent from the field overall, 46.9 percent from three-point range and 74.2 percent at the foul line, leading the Great American Conference and ranking fourth in the country in three-point field goal percentage ... Also ended up second in the league in rebounding and fourth with 3.23 three-pointers per game

2018-19 (at Southeastern Oklahoma State): Appeared in all 31 contests his first year with the program, averaging 7.5 points and 4.3 rebounds as Southeastern won its first-round NCAA Tournament game en route to a 23-8 finish.

2017-18 (at Midland (Texas) J.C.): Posted 10.1 points and five rebounds per outing during the 2017-18 campaign in his only season at the school ... Shot 47.1 percent from the floor and connected on 40.5 percent from beyond the three-point arc.

High School: Attended Centro Educacional da Lagoa in Palhoca, Brazil, before coming to the United States, helping the school to state championship and a second-place finish in the national tournament ... Also played volleyball, water polo and rowed while at the institution ... A member of the Flamengo club from 2013-16, helping the team to state titles at the Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19 levels as well as the Copa Minas Brasilia Under-17 championship.

Personal: Full name is Kayo San-Thiago Manfio Goncalves ... Born May 10, 1999, in Palhoça, Santa Catarina, Brazil ... Son of João Gonçalves Filho and Marta Regina Milani ... Is the sixth of seven children ... Favorites – movies: “The Intouchables,”  Interstellar” and “Pursuit of Happiness”; book: “What Doesn't Kill Us” ... professional sports team: Barcelona; athletes: Kyle Korver, Ray Allen Lionel Messi ... musical artists: Racionais MC’s, 2Pac and Bob Marley; foods: Brazilian barbecue, tortilla chips, cheesecakeand smoothies ... Enjoys reading, billards, ping-pong, watching Netflix and hiking in his free time.