St. Olaf College Athletics

AT ST. OLAF
2013-14 (Junior) - Was named All-MIAC... Was also named to the MIAC All-Defensive Team... Played in all 28 games, starting 27 games... Had 331 points, averaging 11.8 points per game... Had a season high of 26 points in the Ole loss to Central (Iowa) on Mar. 7, when he also went 4-4 on free throws... Had a field goal percentage of 48.6 and a three-point field goal percentage of 31.0... Averaged 2.8 rebounds per game... Had 19 double-digit games... Was fourth in the MIAC for his 81.6 free throw percentage... Also had 27 steals and 101 assists (team high and fourth in the MIAC for assists).

2012-13 (Sophmore) - Had season-high 23 points and was 11-15 from the field in the 90-82 loss against Augsburg College on Jan. 12, 2013.. .Had 22 points, six rebounds, and four assists in an 82-81 loss against UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 17, 2013... Scored in double digits 15 times out of 25 games played... Averaged 12.5 points per game.
 
2011-12 (First Year) - Had 11 points in team's 82-59 win over Gustavus on Dec. 10... Had 14 points in collegiate debut, a victory over Bethany Lutheran on Nov. 15... Scored career high 19 points in loss to St. Thomas Univ. on Jan. 18... Had 10 points and five assists in win over Carleton College on Jan. 21... Scored in double figures in 13 of team's 26 games averaging 22.3 minutes a contest.
 
AT O'GORMAN HIGH SCHOOL
Named to all-state team in final two seasons... Team won state title in junior and senior seasons... Was a three time varsity letterwinner... Captained team as a senior... Was two-time all conference... Member of the National Honor Society... Earned the Spirit of the Su academic and athletic award... Also played football and ran track, earning three letters.
 
PERSONAL
Son of Jeff and Julie Nielsen.
 
FAVORITES
FOOD(S): Apple sauce and chicken
MOVIE(S): Remember the Titans
TV SHOW(S): Prison Break
BOOK(S): Green Eggs and Ham
MUSICAL ARTIST(S): Bon Iver, Mat Kearney
ATHLETE(S): Brandi Chastain
ROLE MODEL(S): Ellie Anderson

CAREER STATISTICS

				|----TOTAL----|		|--3-PTS--|				|----REBOUNDS----|
Year	GP-GS	Min	Avg	FG-FGA	Pct	3FG-FGA	Pct	FT-FTA	Pct	Off	Def	Tot	Avg.	PF	FO	A	TO	Blk	Stl	Pts	Avg
2011-12	26-11	581	22.3	91-174	.523	7-29	.241	33-51	.647	14	41	55	2.1	49	0	40	45	2	10	222	8.5
2012-13	25-25	786	31.4	126-254	.496	11-34	.324	49-74	.662	17	82	99	4.0	70	2	79	60	2	48	312	12.5
2013-14	28-27	745	26.6	119-245	.486	13-42	.310	80-98	.816	21	56	77	2.8	54	0	101	35	0	27	331	11.8
2014-15	29-29	906	31.2	131-297	.441	16-55	.291	77-102	.755	20	77	97	3.3	57	1	113	48	4	40	355	12.2
Total	79-63	2112	26.8	336-673	.499	31-105	.295	162-223	.726	69	179	248	2.97	173	2	220	140	4	85	865	10.9