2012-13 Men's Basketball
Roster
Auraum Nuiriankh
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Baltimore, MD
- High School:
- Arundel (Charis Prep)
2012-13: Has earned a reputation as one of thebest one-on-one defenders in the MAC, constantly matching up withthe premier perimeter players on the opposing teams... averages 5.8points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game... set a career highwith six made field goals at 15 rebounds in a road win overMilwaukee (12/5)... scored 13 points with eight rebounds atWashington State... recorded his first career double-double in ablowout win over Central Michigan, hitting all 12 free throwattempts to score 18 points with 10 rebounds (1/30)... helped theteam beat Northern Illinois with 10 points and 10 rebounds, alsoholding the Huskies’ leading scorer in check (2/9)... blockedfour shots to go with eight rebounds and five assists in a MACTournament win over Central Michigan (3/11).
2011-12: Earned the starting job mid waythrough the season, making 18 starts and appearing in 27 games...was a solid threat from deep, hitting 34.7 percent of his threepointers (17-49)... averaged 3.1 points and 2.2 rebounds pergame... had five points and six rebounds (three offensive) in hisfirst career start at Niagara (12/7)... posted career highs of 12points and eight rebounds against Buffalo State, hitting two threepointers (1/4)... averaged eight points per game over a five-gamestretch, capped off by an 11-point performance in a win overCentral Michigan (2/8).
2010-11: Offers the team great length ondefense and a strong jump shot… came on strong at the end ofthe season as a key reserve in each of the final eightgames… averaged 1.8 points and 0.7 rebounds… scoredfour points and grabbed a rebound in the season opener vs. Navy(11/13)… went 2-2 from the line against Kent State(1/19)… saw extended time against Toledo, scoring fourpoints and grabbing three rebounds (2/3)… played aseason-high eight minutes and hit a three pointer against CentralMichigan (2/8)… scored four points and pulled down fiverebounds against Bowling Green (3/5)… scored a season-highseven points in the season-ending loss to Iona in theCollegeInsider.com Tournament (3/22).
Prep School: Played at Charis Prep in NorthCarolina for head coach Carlos Peralta where he averaged 18 pointsand eight rebounds per game...helped lead Charis to a 35-6 recordin 2009-10.
High School: A three-year letterwinner andtwo-year team captain for head coach Jeff Starr at Arundal HighSchool...averaged 22.7 points and 11.8 rebounds per game as asenior...named Baltimore Sun All-Anne Arundel County FirstTeam...participated in the Charm City Challenge in the Baltimorevs. United States game...also named to the All-Metro and All-Countyteams.
Personal: Born September 14, 1990...Son ofHeterrsa Nuiriankh...has a brother, Tarahmes and a sister, NusaNaqi...career goal is to have his own sports radio talkshow...favorite quote “only the strongsurvive”...favorite thing about UB is the school size and thediversity it brings...cousin of Stu Jackson - Vice President of NBAOperations...If I had a million dollars I would donate it to cancerresearch in memory of my grandmother.
