2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
THE BASICS
- Rugged playmaking guard with outstanding range
- Transfer from Utah StateĀ
- Saw his career blossom under Ryan Odom at Utah State
SENIOR (2023-24)
- 2024 First Team All-Atlantic 10 Conference; NABC All-District 4 First Team
- Appeared in 37 games (all starts) and averaged team-high 14.0 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game; Played 1,212 minutes, fifth-most ever by a Ram in one season
- Shot .415 (86-of-207) from 3-point range and his .876 (141-of-161) free throw percentage ranks second all-time in school single-season history. His 141 free throws also rank sixth
- His 86 threes rank sixth on the program's single-season list
- Recorded seven 20-point games, including a season-high 26 in a win at Saint Louis (Feb. 16)
- Scored 25 points and buried 6-of-9 threes at St. Bonaventure (Jan. 30)
- Connected on 10-of-11 field goals and finished with 25 points in a win over Saint Joseph's (March 16) in the A-10 Semifinals
UTAH STATE (2020-23)
JUNIOR (2022-23)
- Honorable Mention All-Mountain West (2023)
- Appeared and started in all 35 games and averaged career highs of 11.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game
- Shot .428 (125-of-292) from the field, .364Ā (55-of-151) from behind the arc and .824 (112-of-136) at the free throw line
- Scored in double figures 23 times, including two 20-plus point outings
- Poured inĀ a career-best 29 points against Air Force (Feb. 14)
- Hauled in at least five rebounds in 15 games, including a career-high 10 on three occasionsĀ three times
- Dished out at least five assists 13 times, including a career-high 11 dimes against Utah Tech (Dec. 1); Ranked eighth in the Mountain West with 4.0Ā assists per game and was sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.75)
- Finished the season with four double-doubles
SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
- Appeared in 34 of 36 games, starting two; AveragedĀ 4.4 points and 2.1 rebounds per game
- Scored in double figure in six games, including a season-high 18 points against Portland State on Dec. 21Ā in his first career start
- Shot .512 (42-of-82) from the floor, .450Ā (18-of-40) from behind the 3-point line andĀ .776 Ā (38-of-49) at the free throw line
- Logged a season-high seven rebounds against Portland State (Dec. 21), averaging 2.1 per game
- Recorded 21 steals
SUMMER 2022
- Played for his native Ukraine at the FIBA U20 European Championships in the summer of 2022
- Opened the tournament recording team highs of 26 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, while shooting 9-of-17Ā from the floor
- Finished second on the team with 15 points and added six rebounds, four assists and a game-high two blocks in Ukraineās 71-69 victory over Lithuania, ranked No. 7 in the world by FIBA. Was a perfect 7-for-7 at the free throw line in the game, sinking a pair from the charity stripe with less than 25 seconds to play to cement the win for Ukraine
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
- Appeared in 23 games, averaging 6.8 minutes per game
- Made his Aggie debut in the season opener against VCU, recording two rebounds in four minutes of action... Totaled 37 points on the year, scoring a season-high eight points against Wyoming (3/4)... Shot 34.2 percent (13-of-38) from the floor, 30.0 percent (6-of-20) from behind the 3-point line and 83.3 percent (5-of-6) at the free throw line... Recorded 42 rebounds, pulling down five or more boards in two games... Logged a season-high eight rebounds against Nevada (2/28)... Also finished the year with nine steals and eight assists.
PRIOR TO UTAH STATE
- Anticipated to play with the Ukrainian U20 and U18 teams during the summer of 2020 before the European Championships were canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic
- Appeared on the Ukrainian national team in the U18 FIBA European Championships during the summer of 2019, scoring in double figures in all but two games during the tournament
- Scored a tournament-best 22 points against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Scored 20 points against North Macedonia, scoring 21 points and adding 16 rebounds for the first his of two double-doubles
- Logged 18 points and 10 rebounds in a game against Georgia and finished the tournament averaging 13.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.0 steals per game
- Proved to be the top shooter in the tournament, connecting on .619 from the floor, including .652 from inside the 3-point line and .529 from beyond the arc
- Attended high school at the Basketball School of Excellence in Torrelodones, Spain, where he led the league in scoring, averaging 16 points per game
PERSONAL
Parents: Boris Shulga and Olga Sosnovska
Birthdate: June 25
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies
Notable:Ā Speaks four languages, including Ukrainian, Russian, Spanish and English
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2023-24Senior
Guard
6'5"
200 lbs
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2024-25Senior
Guard
6'5"
210 lbs