AT AUSTIN PEAY
2012-13 (Junior)
Averaged 6.2 points and 2.2 assists in 28 games played, including 22 starts… Started season’s first 16 games and then final six outings… Posted season-best 15-point outing at Texas-San Antonio, Nov. 23, then followed with a team-best 13-point effort against William & Mary, Nov. 24, making 5-of-8 shots from the floor, including 3-of-4 from three-point range… UTSA Thanksgiving Classic All-Tournament Team selection… Those were two of her eight double-digit scoring outings… Credited with five assists twice during the campaign, both times on the road: at UT Martin, Jan. 7, and at SIUE, Jan. 21… Blocked two shots twice during season: against Murray State, Jan. 12, and Belmont, Feb. 27.
2011-12 (Sophomore)
Averaged 7.0 points and 2.4 assists per game in 31 contests… Started in 30 of 31 affairs, coming off the bench at Ball State, Dec. 11… Scored career-high 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting (4-of-6 from three-point range) against UT Martin, Feb. 1… Began season with 12 points and season-best seven rebounds against Southern Illinois, Nov. 11, followed by 11-point effort at Lipscomb, Nov. 14, recording four steals in each contest… Went 6-of-7 at free-throw line as part of 16-point outing at Belmont, Dec. 18… Dished out career-high seven assists against Jacksonville State, Jan. 14… Had 13 points in regular-season finale against Southeast Missouri, Feb. 25… Credited with six assists in OVC Tournament contest against Murray State, March 1.
2010-11 (Freshman)
Appeared in all 33 games as a freshman, averaging 8.0 points and 2.7 assists per game… Started in 26 of the 33 outings, including all three games of OVC Tournament… First collegiate points came in three-point outing at Purdue, Nov. 12… Made first collegiate start, Nov. 15, at Middle Tennessee and finished with two points… Made five consecutive starts, Nov. 28-Dec. 11, and played 182 of 200 possible minutes, averaging 8.8 points per game… Scored season-best 17 points, Jan. 7, at Murray State… Averaged 8.1 points and 4.0 assists in seven Feburary games to help lead APSU to 6-1 mark and tournament berth… Had six assists in OVC Tournament quarterfinal against Eastern Illinois, March 3… Followed with team-best 14-point outing in semifinal round against Tennessee Tech, March 4.
PREP CAREER
Prepped at Pickerington North High School under coach Dave Butcher… was a first-team all-conference selection as a senior… Selected to Ohio North-South All-Star basketball game… Averaged 7.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.9 steals per game as a junior… Was a first-team all-conference and second-team all-district 11 selection in junior campaign as the team advanced to the region semifinals.
ACADEMICALLY
Major: Special Education… Minor: Professional Education… OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (12-13)… President’s List (S13)… Dean’s List (F12, S13)… AD’s Honor Roll (F11, F12, S13).
PERSONAL
Nicole Marie Olszewski is the daughter of Jeff and Michele Olszewski… born May 14… she has four siblings: sisters Amanda and Shelby, brothers Zach and Mason… father Jeff was a quarterback at Tennessee (1979-81)… older sister Amanda was a member of the Memphis women’s soccer team… younger sister Shelby is a member of the Austin Peay women’s soccer team… brothers Zach (Ashland) and Mason (Charleston) play football collegiately.
