Nik Stauskas	11
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada High School: St. Mark's School [Mass.] Height / Weight: 6-6 / 205 Position: Guard

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Pronunciation, last name: "STOWS-kiss" (rhymes with now)

Freshman (2012-13) ...TOURNAMENT HONORS: NCAA Tournament All-South Region Team ... BIG TEN HONORS: Three-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Nov. 26, Dec. 3, Dec. 31) ... MICHIGAN HONORS: U-M Award for Outstanding Free Throw Shooting ... Played in the first six games off the bench and started the last 33 games ... Recorded first career start at Bradley (Dec. 1) ... Helped U-M earn the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament South Region and advance to the national championship game for the first time in 20 years, before falling to No. 1 Louisville, 82-76 ... Helped U-M win the program's first NIT Season Tip-Off title ... Helped U-M go undefeated (13-0) in non-conference play for the first time since 1985-86 and match the program's best start (16-0, 1985-86) ... Scored 430 points (11.0 ppg) and grabbed 116 rebounds ... Shot 46.3 percent (138-for-298) from the field ... Shot 44.0 percent (80-for-182) from three-point range and tallied at least three three-pointers 12 times ... Made a career-high six three-pointers, going 6-for-6, vs. Florida (March 31) in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight ... Made at least one three pointer in 33 games, including the first 16 straight games of the season ... Shot a team-best 85.1 percent (74-for-87) from the free throw line ... Recorded double-figures in 29 games, including three 20-plus performances ... Scored a career-high 22 points at Bradley (Dec. 1) and matched it vs. Florida (March 31) in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight ... Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds at Penn State (Feb. 27) ... Recorded a career-high two blocks vs. Wisconsin (March 15) in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament ... Averaged 30.5 minutes per game ... Played a career-high 43 minutes in the overtime win vs. Ohio State (Feb. 5).

Prep Career ... St. Mark's School (2012) ... All-New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) AA Team ... As a senior (2011-12) ... Played at St. Mark's School (Southborough, Mass.) ... Coached by Dave Lubick ... 2011 NEPSAC Class AA second team ... 2011 All-ISL first team ... Averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists ... Led St. Mark's to a 28-2 record, including a perfect 16-0 Independent School League record ... Helped Lions become NEPSAC Class AA champions after defeating Tilton in final (59-53) ... Recorded 19 points, eight rebounds, four assists and three blocks in championship game ... Named championship game and Team MVP ... Helped Lions to a No. 2 ranking in final Massachusetts state poll ... As a junior (2010-11) ... Played at South Kent School (South Kent, Conn.) ... Coached by Kelvin Jefferson ... Did not play the season due to a hip injury ... As a sophomore (2009-10) ... Played at Loyola Catholic Secondary School (Toronto, Canada) ... Averaged 32.0 points, 14.0 rebounds and 7.5 assists ... As a freshman (2008-09) ... Played at Loyola Catholic Secondary School (Toronto, Canada) ... Averaged 15.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists ... AAU ... Plays with Grassroots Canada ... Coached by Ro Russell.

Personal ... Given name is Nikolas Tomas Stauskas ... Son of Ruta and Paul Stauskas ... Born October 7, 1993 in Etobicoke, Ontario ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... Undecided major ... Right-handed ... Committed to Michigan (March 25, 2011) ... Signed with Michigan (Nov. 11, 2011) ... Personal Note ... Grown eight inches over the last two years.