University of Minnesota Athletics
2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster
Oto Osenieks
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Forward
- Hometown:
- Riga, Latvia
- High School:
- Brehm Prep
2010-11:
Redshirted.
Prep School:
A graduate of Brehm Prep in Carbondale, Ill. • high school coach at Brehm was Aaron Lee • helped team to a 15-6 record in his one season at Brehm • averaged 16.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game • also graduated from Rigas Hanzas High School in Latvia • averaged 18.3 points and 5.5 rebounds as a senior, 17.9 points and 8.3 rebounds as a junior and 16.4 points as a sophomore.
International:
Played for the Latvian National Team in the under 18 European Championships in 2008 • team finished in seventh place • also played for Latvia in the under 20 European Championships following his graduation at Brehm Prep • was the team Most Valuable Player in the European Youth Basketball League.
PERSONAL:
Son of Gunters and Baiba OÂÂÂ?enieks • guardians are Charlie and Melanie Jones • born March 19, 1990 • has a brother, Reinis • plans to major in business or advertising.
