At UNCG
Begins his senior season 10th on the UNCG career three-point field goal list with 98 (would become the 10th player in school history to top the century mark)... sixth on UNCG’s career free throw percentage list at 79.0 percent... also ranks 13th in school history in career steals with 91 (would be the eighth to record 100 career steals)... his 318 career three-point attempts rank eighth in school history.
Junior Season (2006-07)
Appeared in all 30 games with 15 starts... tied for fourth on the team in scoring at 6.1 ppg... third on the team in assists with 52... enters the tournament with 95 three-pointers, two shy of the UNCG career Top 10 list; needs five to become the 10th player in school history to record 100 career three-pointers... recorded seven games of 10 or more points on the season to give him 32 for his career... four of those double-figure scoring games came in the last nine contests... averaged 6.2 ppg in SoCon play this season... had a season-high 19 points in UNCG’s loss at Hampton (Nov. 30).
Sophomore Season (2005-06)
As a first-year starter, appeared in 28 games with 27 starts (did not start on Senior Day against Elon)... scored 10 or more points in 22 of 28 games... third on the team in steals with 43... missed three games late in the season due to a groin injury, but returned for the regular-season finale with Elon and the SoCon tournament... ranked 17th in the conference in scoring at 12.3 ppg... knocked down 59 3-pt FGs during the regular season... set a school-record with nine three-pointers in a game vs. Greensboro College on December 16 (career-high 31 points in the game)... had a string of nine straight games with 10 or more points in January and early February... had 23 points in UNCG’s win at East Carolina, including 5-of-6 from three-point range, on December 6... tied a school record with seven steals at William & Mary on December 21...UNCG’s top free throw shooter, shooting 80 percent on the season... shot a team-best 36.2 percent from three-point range, but struggled in conference play from behind the arc (25.7 percent) during the regular season.
Freshman Season (2004-05)
Appeared in all 30 games during his rookie season as UNCG’s first or second man off the bench... played double-digit minutes in 19 of UNCG’s 30 contests during his freshman season... averaged 4.5 ppg, 1.3 rpg... UNCG’s top free throw shooter at 85.7% (48-56)... had three double-digit scoring games during the season, including a season-high 14 points in 20 minutes of action in the win over Bridgewater (November 30)... also had a season-high four assists in the win over Bridgewater... had 11 points in UNCG’s loss to Davidson (February 5)... grabbed a season-high eight rebounds against Western Carolina (January 15).
Prior to UNCG
Averaged 22.1 points per game, which ranked 12th in Southeastern Pennsylvania, and 5.0 rebounds per game as a senior at Abington Senior HS... shot 40 percent from three-point range during his senior campaign... earned first-team all-conference and first-team all-area honors as a senior... was ranked one of the Top 40 players in the Delaware Valley by Hoop Scoop... recorded 21 points in just 14 minutes of action in the Philadelphia All-Star Game... finished his high school career with 1,525 points and 238 three-pointers.
Personal
Kevin Oleksiak... born October 12, 1985... son of Mary and Kevin Oleksiak... played in same AAU program as UNCG’s all-time leading scorer Jay Joseph... brother Brian is a sophomore guard at Shippensburg (PA) University... majoring in recreation, parks and tourism at UNCG.
