Monmouth University Athletics

2023-24 (Senior):
 
-Played in all 33 games, starting one
-Had eight points on 4-6 shooting at Northeastern (2/10)
-Finished with 12 points on 3-3, 6-8 from the foul line in Senior Day start vs. North Carolina A&T (2/24)
-Notched eight points in CAA Tournament vs. Campbell on 4-5 (3/9)
 
2022-23 (Junior):
-Named to CAA Spring Commissioner’s Academic Honor
-Finished third on MU in scoring and second in rebounding
-Ranked 10^th in CAA in blocked shots and ninth in offensive rebounds
-Led Hawks with 24 blocked shots
-Finished with top FG% on the team at 47.1%
-Played in 32 games, starting 23
-Had seven rebounds on opening night at Seton Hall (11/9)
-Grabbed nine boards against Norfolk State (11/17)
-Posted 15 points on 6-16 against Cornell (11/25)
-Scored 10 points to go with six rebounds at Lehigh (11/27)
-Added 10 points at Princeton (12/10)
-Scored 12 points on 5-9 shooting against UNCW (12/28)
-Had 10 points and six boards against Hampton (1/21)
-Snagged 10 rebounds at UNCW (1/26)
-Finished with 14 points and eight rebounds in win over North Carolina A&T (1/28)
-Grabbed 10 points, nine boards in win over Delaware (2/2)
-Exploded for 29 points on 10-16 shooting with nine rebounds in win over North Carolina A&T (2/13)
-Totaled 23 points on 9-17 at Northeastern (2/16)
-Scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Elon (2/18)
-Had 20 points and seven rebounds at Hampton (2/23)
-Went 6-7 with eight rebounds and 14 points in regular season finale vs. William & Mary (2/25)
-Had 15 points in CAA Tournament win over Hampton (3/3)

2021-22 (Sophomore):
-Saw action in 12 games off the bench
-Had a steal at Canisius (12/5)
-Hit a three at Pitt in a win (12/12)
-Blocked a shot in three straight appearances (12/19-1/16)
-Made a three in MAAC quarters vs. Niagara (3/10)

2020-21 (Freshman):
-Played in 14 games off the bench as a true freshman
-Scored four points in collegiate debut, dunking on first touch against Hofstra (12/15)
-Posted season bests of 10 points and six rebounds vs. Canisius (12/28)
-Had five points, five rebounds at Siena (1/4).

HIGH SCHOOL: Vuga, a native of Mengeš, Slovenia, played scholastically at Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg, VA. He averaged 9.4 points and 6.3 rebounds per game in his final two high school seasons, including 11.5 points per contest as senior, totaling 535 points in 57 games. He shot 46% from the field, and netted 18 for VES against North Cross in January of his senior season. Vuga stands at 6'9" and 230 pounds, and played at VES under Head Coach Darko Sedlar.

PERSONAL:
-Son of Aleš and Barbara Vuga
-Major is international business.