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Step aside Kenyon Martin, there is a new C-USA rebounding record holder - Senior center Joseph Uchebo picked up 16 rebounds Thursday night against UTSA, but his second rebound of the night and 187 rebound this season, proved to be the biggest of his caree

It was just another day at the office for Uchebo, picking up another double-double (14th of season), this time with 21 points and 16 rebounds.

Uchebo went into Thursday night’s matchup against UTSA needing two rebounds to pass Kenyon Martin for the Conference USA rebounding record (186), set back in 2000. Martin was a star player for Cincinnati, leading the Bearcats to a No. 1 ranking for 12 weeks during his senior season. Martin was eventually chosen as the No. 1 draft pick by the New Jersey Nets.

Just over halfway through the first half against UTSA is when Uchebo picked up his second rebound of the night, the one to put him into the C-USA record books, rebound No.