University of Nevada Las Vegas

CAREER
Cottrell is in his third year as a Runnin' Rebel in 2024-25 ... He transferred to UNLV from West Virginia University where he played a total of 43 games over two seasons.

SOPHOMORE (2023-24) - UNLV
Played in 27 games with 11 starts ... Averaged 12.1 minutes per game ... Scored 3.5 points per contest with 2.4 rebounds per game ... Shot 39.5% from the field, 32.6% on 3-pointers and 69.0% from the free-throw line ... Scored a career-high 18 points vs. Southern and collected a career-high 11 rebounds vs. Bethesda ... Blocked a career-high four shots vs. Southern ... Led the team in scoring against Southern and in rebounding twice ... Scored in double figures three times and recorded a double-double vs. Bethesda (11 points, 11 rebounds) ... Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors for the second straight year.

MEDICAL REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2022-23) - UNLV
Played in only one game all season because of injury ... The one appearance was vs. Life Pacific where he scored five points in nine minutes played ... The 2022-23 was a medical redshirt year for Cottrell ... Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors.

FRESHMAN (2021-22) - WEST VIRGINIA
Made 28 starts in a total of 33 games played ... Logged 16 minutes per contest, averaging 4.2 points and 2.8 rebounds per game ... Scored a then-career-high 13 points against Kansas State in a career-high 29 minutes of action, and pulled down a then-career-high seven rebounds vs. TCU ... Blocked three shots in four different games.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2020-21) - WEST VIRGINIA
His season was cut short because of injury ... Played in 10 games, averaging 1.6 points and 1.4 rebounds per game in 5.6 minutes played per contest.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prior to attending Huntington Prep (W. Va.) for his final year of high school (2019-20), he was at Las Vegas' Bishop Gorman High School where he was a part of three state championships ... A consensus four-star recruit, ranked in the top-100 in the class of 2020, he averaged 18.9 ppg, 9.3 rpg and 2.0 blocks per contest at Huntington Prep, and during the 2018-19 season at Bishop Gorman, he had 15.2 ppg, 9.3 rpg and 4.3 bpg ... Earned MaxPreps All-America honors and Suddenlink West Virginia Player of the Year honors at Huntington Prep ... Was first-team all-state and All-Southwest League first team at Bishop Gorman ... Played for coach Arkell Bruce at Huntington and Grant Rice at Gorman ... Also played volleyball as a freshman.

PERSONAL
Isaiah Anthony Cottrell was born in Jacksonville, Florida ... The son of Shannon Cottrell ... Majoring in hospitality management ... Career ambition is to own multiple businesses ... In his free time, he enjoys watching television ... His biggest influence is his mother because she taught him to not have excuses because of circumstances and also how to be independent.