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Jersey Number 25
Grant Nieland
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, NE
- High School:
- Burke
• 2004-05 Game-By-Game Statistics
Omaha Burke High School
Earned all-state honors under coach Gary Graner while averaging 18 points, six rebounds and two assists per game for the Bulldogs...as a junior, he averaged 15 points and 6 rebounds and earned honorable mention all-Metro Conference and all-state honors...averaged 14 poins and five rebounds per game for his career...led team in charges taken as a junior and a senior...was a Greater Omaha Scholar Athlete and a Kiwanis Student Athlete honoree...lettered in basketball four years and in track two years.
Personal
Born Oct. 17, 1985...son of Russ and Marsha Nieland and Craig and Karen Larson...has two brothers, Tyler and Carter...majoring in business...attracted to UNO by its basketball and business programs...hobbies include golf, poker and music...full name is Russell Grant Nieland...last name is pronounced Nee-land.
Quoting McKenna
"He’s an excellent shooter. He’s worked very hard in the off season to get stronger. His development will be determined in the preseason practices. I look for him to be a good player for us for the next four years."
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