Monmouth University Athletics

The 2015 MAAC Sixth Man of the Year Award winner... Became the 20th player in Monmouth's Division I histor to score 1,000 career points with his 24-point performance versus Towson (11/23/14)... Ended career with 1,180 points, which ranks 10th all-time in DI history... Ranks eighth all-time with 169 career made three-pointers... Finished tied for 24th all-time with 107 career games played.

2014-15 (Senior): Appeared in 29 games, with one start... Posted the third-highest scoring average on the team at 7.8 ppg, while connecting on 43 three-pointers, the second-most on the Hawks... Ranked third in total points scored (226), fourth in assists (41) and sixth in rebounds (96)... Opened season with 10 points at West Virginia (11/14)... Notched 12 points against CCSU (11/22)... Hit 6-of-10 three-pointers en route to 24 points against Towson (11/23)... Pulled down seven rebounds at Marist (12/4)... Added 11 points in win over Iona (12/7)... Notched 14 points at Canisius (1/2)... Hit for 13 points versus Quinnipiac (1/9)... Recorded 17 points against Saint Peter's (1/14)... Added nine points and career-high nine rebounds against Fairfield (1/18)... Tallied 11 points and seven boards against Siena (3/1)... Added 11 points versus Canisius (3/7) in MAAC Quarterfinals... Notched six points, six assists and three rebounds in MAAC semis loss to Iona (3/8).

2013-14 (Junior): One of just two Hawks to start all 32 games... Ranked second on the team in scoring at a career-high 14.3 points per game and 456 points... Led MU with 62 made three-pointers, which is tied for 11th on the program's single-season chart... Hit at least three three-pointers in a game 11 times on the year... Added 3.3 rpg and the third-highest rebound total with 106... Played 969 minutes, the second-highest amount for the Hawks... Scored in double-figures 25 times, posted four 20-point games, and was the team's leading scorer in 12 games... Connected on 39.2% (165-421) from the field on the year... Hit the second-most free throws (64-90) and went 71.1% from the line... Added 35 assists, 29 steals and 14 blocked shots... Opened season with 13 points (4-of-6 3FG), with two rebounds and two assists at Hofstra (11/8)... Notched a team-high 19 points with seven rebounds vs. Penn (11/12)... Tallied 11 points at Seton Hall (11/18)... Hit 5-of-8 from three-point range and 12-of-23 overall, en route to a career-high 31 points vs. Mississippi Valley State (11/29)... Totalled 19 points, with three rebounds and two steals vs. North Carolina A&T (11/30), en route to sharing Barclays Center Classic MVP honors with teammate Deon Jones... Added 13 points vs. Rider (12/5), and 12 points at Manhattan (12/8), hitting three three-pointers in each contest... Notched 19 points and eight rebounds at St. Francis Brooklyn (12/10)... Registered 13 points and five boards vs. Binghamton (12/14)... Tied a career-high with six made three-pointers, en route to 30 points and eight rebounds vs. Fordham (12/21)... Tallied six points, five assists and four blocks against Siena (1/2)... Added 14 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals at Niagara (1/10)... Notched 14 points at Quinnipiac (1/16)... Hit 10-of-18 overall, including a pair of three-pointers in the final 10 seconds, for 28 points in win over Canisius (1/19), the final three-pointer made SportsCenter's Top-10... Hit for 19 points and six rebounds vs. Fairfield (1/23)... Scored 10 points each in back-to-back games at Rider (1/26) and at Marist (1/30), adding five assists at Marist... Tallied 15 points and five boards vs. Iona (2/4)... Went for 16 points each in consecutive games at Fairfield (2/7) and at Saint Peter's (2/9), while adding seven rebounds at SPU... Played a career-high 50 minutes, added 16 points, in double overtime game vs. Marist (2/16)... Notched 11 points and four rebounds against Manhattan (2/19)... Added 10 points, four rebounds, two blocks and two steals vs. Saint Peter's (2/22)... Hit 10-of-13 FG, including 4-of-5 from three-point range, en route to a game-high 27 points vs. Niagara (2/28)... Went 3-of-5 from beyond the arc, en route to 18 points at Siena (3/2)... Tallied 10 points, six rebounds and two steals vs. Rider (3/6) in MAAC First Round contest.

2012-13 (Sophomore): Led Monmouth with 13.9 point-per-game average in 18 games played for having season-ending heel surgery... Started 17 games... Added 3.6 rebounds, while hitting 34 three-pointers in 18 games... Notched 38 assists, 32 steals and five blocks and went 35-for-47 from the free throw line (.745)... Scored in double-figures in 13 games... Went 10-of-22, with four threes, for a career-high 28 points in season-opening win over Hofstra (11/9), while adding three assists and three boards... Hit 4-of-8 from the field for nine points at Notre Dame (11/12)... Pulled in six rebounds at Rider (11/17)... Notched 10 points and four boards at Georgia State (11/19)... Hit three threes en route to 15 points and five rebounds versus South Alabama (11/20)... Hit 7-of-14 from the floor for 19 points and career best-tying six assists against Tennessee State (11/21)... Tallied 18 points and five caroms against Lafayette (11/26)... Went 7-of-14 FG for 19 points, a career-high eight rebounds, career-high five steals and three assists at Binghamton (12/3)... Added 15 points, three assists and three rebounds versus Navy (12/5)... Notched four steals at Maryland (12/12)... Hit four three-pointers against Villanova (12/22) en route to 16 points and four steals... Went 7-for-12 from the field, including four treys, for 21 points at Wagner (1/3)... Tallied 19 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks at Mount St. Mary's (1/5)... Added 15 points versus Saint Francis (1/10)... Registered 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists against Robert Morris (1/12).

2011-12 (Freshman): Played in 28 games, earning 12 starts as a freshman... Ranked second on the team with 8.8 scoring average, adding 2.6 rebounds, 50 assists, 34 steals and eight blocks in his first year with the Hawks... Ranked 13th in the NEC with 1.21 steals per game... Connected on .388 from the field, and hit 30 three-pointers in 28 games... Made collegiate debut at Villanova (11/11) with two three-pointers, eight points, two rebounds, two assists and two blocks... Exploded for season-high 24 points on 11-for-18 shooting, with four rebounds, two assists and two steals against Brown (11/22)... Connected on 4-of-8 from the field for eight points and a season-best six assists in a win at Navy (12/6)... Added five points and five assists against Fordham (12/10)... Notched seven points and four assists at Rutgers (12/12)... Hit 6-of-8 from three-point range for 22 points at North Carolina (1/1)... Went for 10 points, three boards and three helpers against Wagner (1/7)... Added seven points and six boards versus Robert Morris (1/21)... Connected on 6-of-11 from the floor for 15 points, with four rebounds against Sacred Heart (2/2)... Hit 3-for-4 from beyond the arc for 11 points at FDU (2/8)... Added nine points, three assists and two steals against FDU (2/11)... Recorded 12 points and four caroms at Wagner (2/16)... Registered 19 points at Mount St. Mary's (2/18)... Notched 15 points, five boards and two blocks versus St. Francis (2/23)... Hit 7-of-12 from the floor for 18 points, with five rebounds, five steals and four assists in a win over LIU Brooklyn (2/25).

BEFORE MONMOUTH: Four-year letterwinner at Eastern York High School in Wrightsville, Pa., where he was a two-time YAIAA Player of the Year... Helped lead the team to its first District 3 title in 22 years behind a single-season record 31 wins... Led squad to a PIAA Class AAA semifinal appearance... Named to Class AAA all-state basketball teams as a junior... Scored 20.9 points per game, connected on 62 threes and grabbed 6.2 rebounds per game during his junior campaign, en route to his second team all-state team selection... Also a third team all-state selection in 2009... Notched 21.2 points and 7.6 rebounds per game as a senior, where he was named first-team all-state... Named the MVP of District 3... Recorded 2,504 points in his high school career... Eastern York won 80 games over the final three seasons.

PERSONAL: Born Andrew Christian Nicholas on April 22, 1993 in Lancaster, Pa... Son of Thomas and Julie Nicholas... Majoring in social work.

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS:
2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15

NICHOLAS' CAREER-HIGHS
Points: 31 vs. Mississippi Valley State, 11/29/13
Rebounds: 9 vs. Fairfield, 1/18/15
Assists: 6 - three times - last vs. Iona, 3/8/15
Blocks: 4 vs. Siena, 1/2/14
Steals: 5 - two times - last at Binghamton, 12/3/12
Minutes: 50 vs. Marist, 2/16/14
Field Goals: 12 vs. Mississippi Valley State, 11/29/13
3-Pt FG: 6 - three times - last vs. Towson, 11/23/14
Free Throws: 8 at Mount St. Mary's, 2/18/12