University of South Dakota Athletics

2014-15
Sat out the season per NCAA rules after transferring in from Southern Miss.

Southern Miss (2013-14)
Enrolled at Southern Miss in the spring of 2014, but did not compete for the Golden Eagles

Seward County CC (2011-13)
Earned first-team all-Region VI honors as a sophomore ... averaged 11.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.1 blocked shots and 1.0 assists per game while shooting 58 percent from the field ... helped the Saints to a 25-8 record ... as a freshman, helped SCCC to a 31-7 record and a third-place finish in the National Junior College Athletic Association Tournament ... both squads won the Jayhawk Conference's West Division ... Avila started all 30 games in which he played as a sophomore and scored in double figures 20 times ... Recorded four double-doubles on the season, including a 24-point, 11-rebound effort against Colby Community College ... is fifth at Seward County in blocks with 76 and sixth in field goal percentage (.580)

Prep
Played at Thomas Jefferson High School for coach Lawrence (Bud) Pollard ... averaged a double-double during his senior season with 14 points and 12 rebounds a contest ... earned all-PSAL Conference honors

Personal
Son of Maria Avila ... general studies major