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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

5 Austin Marciniak

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Freshman

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
Played in 25 games, averaging 6.9 minutes per game… Made the first start of his career at West Texas A&M (11/27/15)… Matched career highs with nine points, three field goals made, and three 3-pointers made in back-to-back games, first at Florida Tech (1/18/16) on 3-of-3 shooting, then on 3-of-6 shooting at Tampa (1/20/16), a game in which he played a pivotal role in the Sharks’ historic comeback, finding themselves down a record 22 with 16 minutes remaining, then outscoring the Spartans 41-15 the rest of the game to win 73-69… Also recorded career highs with six rebounds, two assists and three steals in 23 minutes… Recorded all of his points and steals, along with two rebounds and one assist, in the final 14 minutes of the game… Game-high third steal secured possession when the Sharks took their first lead… Finished the season 11-of-36 from long range, for a .306 3-point percentage and 1-of-2 at the free throw line, for a total of 34 points, to go along with 22 rebounds, 12 assists and 13 steals.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
A 6-3 guard from Green High School in Green, Ohio, Marciniak earned first team All-State honors in Ohio's Division I, averaging 18 points, five rebounds and three assists as a senior…In his final season he led Green High to a 24-1 record and along the way became the school's all-time leading scorer with 1,242 points…He canned a school record 226 3's in his career…All-time leading scorer at Green HS and a four-year scholar athlete.
 
PERSONAL
Biology major…Loves the weather here at NSU…Names Step Brothers as his favorite movie, Sponge Bob Squarepants as his favorite TV show and Will Farrell as his favorite actor…The Cleveland Cavaliers as his favorite sports team and Kyrie Irving as his favorite pro athlete…Named Hilton Head, South Carolina as his favorite vacation destination….Son of Chris and Kim Marciniak…Has three siblings: Jordan, Alexa and KC.

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