11 - Levan Shengelia
| Height: | 6-9 |
| Weight: | 260 |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| High School: | Maine Central Institute |
| Position: | F |
| Last School: | Maine Central Institute |
2011-12 (Sophomore):
Played 14 minutes at George Mason, grabbing five rebounds and
tallying an assist and a steal...Scored eight points and grabbed
two boards in 16 minutes at Nebraska...Had three points and three
boards against Cleveland State...Earned his first collegiate start
at Brown, grabbing five rebounds...Recorded three points and four
boards against Maine...Added three points against Virginia
Tech...Scored four points and blocked a shot at Georgia State...Had
four points and two boards vs. Yale...Tallied a career-high three
steals at Boston College...Added four points and four rebounds in
10 minutes at Dayton...Was 2-for-2 from the floor, good for five
points against Saint Joseph’s...Hit 4-of-6 from the foul line
in 12 minutes of play at St. Bonaventure.
2010-11 (Freshman):
Saw one minute of action at Pittsburgh before suffering
season-ending knee injury.
At Maine Central Institute
Spent the 2009-10 season at MCI, where he averaged 18.6 points and
9.2 rebounds per game for head coach Dave Campbell...Connected on
57.0% of his field goal attempts...Represented his native Georgia
as a member of its U16 and U20 national teams...At the 2009 FIBA
Under-20 European Championship, averaged 12.9 points and 5.9
rebounds...During tournament play, Shengelia scored 20 points
versus Poland (7/23/09), while grabbing 10 rebounds vs. Luxembourg
(7/18/09)...At the 2008 U20 European Championship in 2008, he
averaged 14.7 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists.
Personal
Levan Shengelia was born on August 31, 1990...Parents are Khatuna
Gabedava and Nugzar Shegelia...Mother played for Georgian national
women's basketball team...Has two sisters, Darejan and Nino, and
one brother, Mamuka...Enjoys listening to music, movies, and
watching sports...Lists his favorite athlete as Tim Duncan and
favorite team as the Los Angeles Lakers.
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