University of South Alabama Athletics

2012-13: Appeared in 23 games… Shot 37.5 percent (6-for-16) from the floor and from 3-point land (3-for-8)… Scored career-high 10 points on 2-for-2 shooting from behind the arc and 4-for-4 shooting from the free throw line vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (12/16)… Also grabbed personal-best five rebounds against the Islanders… Converted only 3-point attempt vs. Florida Atlantic (2/9).

High School: Attended Oakley College and played for Carnarias Basketball Academy in the Canary Islands… Led CBA to a second-place finish at the Canarias Championships and a Rinus de Jong Invitational title in 2010-11… Also finished as runner-up at the Rinus de Jong Invitational in 2011-12.

Personal: Full name is Viktor Juricek… Born July 21, 1993 in Bojnice, Slovakia… Son of Jozef and Oktavia Jurickova… Majoring in interdisciplinary studies… Hobbies include doing things with family, movies, listening to music and hanging out with friends… Chose South Alabama because of the talent level on the team and the coaching staff… Goals for the season are to win the conference and contribute to the team… Favorites – movie: “The Pursuit of Happyness” and “Love & Basketball”; pro team: Miami Heat; athletes: Dirk Nowitzki and LeBron James; musical artists: Drake, Wale and The Weeknd; food: anything his mother cooks… Loves playing sports because of the opportunities that come with it, meeting people, getting a free education and doing what you love… Thankful for his parents, family and close friends that have supported him… Wants to play professionally in Spain.