Mitar Stanojevic Season 2016-17

Career Honors
· 2017-18 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
· 2016-17 Conference USA Academic Medal recipient
· 2016-17 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll

Junior (2018-19)
Played in 16 games off the bench, logging 5.3 minutes, 1.4 points and 1.4 rebounds per game … totaled 22 points, three steals and 22 rebounds over the year, connecting on 10 of 18 shots and 2 of 7 free-throw attempts … worked five minutes at Southern Miss … logged eight minutes off the bench vs. Charlotte, a 45-point UTSA win … went for three rebounds and a point in a win over Bethany, facing two foes from his native Serbia … came off the bench for 13 minutes vs. SDSU, chipping in four points, sinking both shots … went for six points and five rebounds in just nine minutes in the season opener.

Sophomore (2017-18)
Played in 10 games off the bench, logging 50 minutes (5.0 per game) … averaged 2.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game … closed the season shooting 50.0 percent (8 of 16) from the field and 60.0 percent (6 of 10) … opened the season scoring two points and dishing out a career-high three assists against East Central (Nov. 12) … scored a season-high 10 points on 4 of 5 from the floor and 2 of 3 at the free-throw line to go along with a season-high four rebounds against Ottawa (Nov. 30) … netted points in six of 10 appearances … scored inside minutes before halftime against Sam Houston State in the quarterfinal round of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (March 22) ... Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll member after maintaining a cumulative GPA or 3.0 or better.

Freshman (2016-17)
Appeared in 21 games off the bench, totaling 131 minutes of action ... averaged 1.5 points and 1.1 rebounds per outing ... made collegiate debut at Oregon State (Nov. 13) ... totaled a season-high 10 points, all in the second half, on 5-of-5 shooting and grabbed a season-best five rebounds at Marshall (Jan. 26) ... scored five points at Texas Tech (Dec. 7) for his first points as a Roadrunner ... added eight points in 11 minutes off the bench at Rice (Feb. 16) ... also earned the Conference USA Academic Medal, which recognizes student-athletes with at least a 3.75 GPA, and made the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prior to UTS
Averaged 18 points and seven rebounds per game in 2015-16 at Creating Young Minds Academy in Plano, Texas, for head coach Mathis Crowder … playing against prep schools and junior colleges, he helped lead CYM to more than 30 wins and capped the season by leading the squad to the Texas Christian Athletic League (TCAL) National Division State Championship … averaged 24 points and 10 rebounds during the tournament and earned MVP honors … also led the team to the Gold Division Championship of the Lone Star Challenge Varsity Elite Blue event when he averaged 28 points and 12 rebounds along with a runner-up finish in the NY2LA Lone Star Invitational Platinum Bracket Open Division with averages of 21 points and 10 boards … prior to his arrival in the states he played for the Vizura Shark club in his hometown of Belgrade, Serbia, for four years under coaches Bojan Simanic and Pavle Vujovic.

Personal
Son of Boban and Sladjana Stanojevic … has a sister, Andjela … business major.