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The University of Mississippi Athletics
2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Dominik Olejniczak
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Center
- Ht./Wt.:
- 7-0 / 260
- Experience:
- 2L
- Hometown:
- Torun, Poland
- Prev. College:
- Drake
- Major:
- General Studies: Digital Media, Journalism, Education
CAREER: Spent three seasons as a Rebel, earning two letters before moving on to Florida State as a grad transfer … Played in all 65 games over his two seasons of eligibility, making 33 starts … Averaged 4.8 ppg and 2.8 rpg … Registered 50 blocks … Two-time member of the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2018-19 (REDSHIRT-JUNIOR): Played in all 33 games, making 22 starts … Averaged 5.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg and 0.9 bpg … Led the team with 30 blocks … Produced nine multi-block games … Reached double figures in scoring three times … Shot 57.5 percent (73 of 127) from the field and 76.3 percent (29 of 38) from the free throw line … Scored a season-high 13 points in the win over Arkansas (1/19) … Helped the Rebels knock off No. 10 Auburn (1/9) by tallying 11 points and seven rebounds … Went 5 of 6 from the floor for 10 points in a victory over Middle Tennessee (12/21) … Earned a spot on the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
Spent a few weeks during the summer playing for the Polish national team during FIBA European Championships
2017-18 (REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE): Played in all 32 games, making 11 starts … Averaged 4.3 ppg, 2.6 rpg, and 0.7 bpg … Shot 53.1 percent (60 of 113) from the floor and 64.3 percent (18 of 28) from the free throw line … Recorded 10 points and three blocks at Kentucky (2/28) … Scored a career-high 16 points at Texas (1/27), matching up against first round NBA Draft pick Mohamed Bamba … Posted his first career double-double, tallying 10 points and pulling down a career-high 10 rebounds at Auburn (1/9) … Went 6 of 7 from the floor, scoring 15 points and adding three blocks in the win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (12/19) … Earned a spot on the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2016-17: Redshirted.
DRAKE
2015-16 (FRESHMAN): Played in 20 games as a true freshman … Averaged 6.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game … Shot 72.2 percent (83 of 115) from the field and recorded 21 blocked shots for the Bulldogs … Started the final nine games of his freshman campaign averaging 10.3 ppg and pulling down 4.6 boards a game and posted 16.6 ppg and 7.7 rpg in his last three starts of the year … Scored a season-high 19 points and pulled down nine boards against Loyola … Added 18 points and eight rebounds vs. Missouri State … Posted 13 points and seven rebounds vs. Northern Iowa.
PERSONAL: Born July 1, 1996 ... A native of Torun, Poland … Averaged 14.0 points and 7.0 rebounds a game for SMS PZKosz Wladyslawowo in Poland’s second division ... Posted 7.5 points and 5.0 boards a game for Poland during the U-18 Division A European Championships in the summer of 2015 … Played for the Polish National Team in the U-20 European Championships in Greece in summer of 2016 ... General Studies with an emphasis in Digital Media Studies, Journalism and Education ... Chose Ole Miss over Arizona, California and Colorado.
