UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2008-09: Named to the WCC All-Academic Team for the second consecutive season … opened season with 14 points, five rebounds and three assists in upset victory over Washington … ankle injuries forced him to miss seven games as Portland struggled to a 2-5 record in those contests … matched his season high with 14 points vs. Seattle … double figure scoring in five games … went 27-for-66 from 3-point range (.409) and enters season ranked sixth in UP career for career 3-point percentage (.390).
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2007-08: Named to the WCC All-Academic Team … made 21-of-52 3-point attempts during the season (.404) … made six starts and appeared in 30 games for the Pilots at both the small and power forward positions … started season with 12 points in season opener at Fresno State … career-high 16 points at Pepperdine after shooting 6-for-8 from the field and 4-for-5 from the three-point line … double figure scoring on four occasions.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006-07: Started seven games and appeared in 29 ... career-high eight points at No. 20 Notre Dame ... season-high six rebounds vs. Weber State ... four points, four rebounds, two assists, two steals and a blocked shot in WCC opener vs. Pepperdine ... scored first collegiate points against UC Davis, making his only three-point attempt and both free throws for five points ... also grabbed two boards and blocked a shot in seven minutes vs. UC Davis.
DE LA SALLE HS: Three-year varsity letterman and two-year starting forward for head coach Frank Allocco … led De La Salle to the 2006 CIF Division I State Championship, finishing the season with a 32-1 overall record and a No. 6 national ranking according to final USA Today poll ... averaged 10.1 points per game and led the team in rebounding at 5.2 per game as a senior ... San Francisco Chronicle All-Metro and all-county ... All-Bay Valley Athletic Conference ... rated as the No. 11 power forward on the West Coast according to scouthoops.com ... earned MVP honors at the Primetime Shootout in Trenton, N.J. on Feb. 11, 2006, leading the Spartans to a 59-42 victory over eventual New York Class AA state champion Mount Vernon ... as a junior, helped De La Salle to a 25-5 overall record and the North Coast Section semifinals ... also a member of the 2004 Nor Cal Championship team as a sophomore ... also a standout volleyball player, helping De La Salle reach the North Coast Section championship in 2006 alongside his twin brother, Colin.
PERSONAL: Born May 14, 1987 in Portland, Ore. … son of Trish and Mike Niedermeyer … twin brother, Colin, attends Santa Clara and plays club volleyball ... sister, Megan, attends UC San Diego and played two years of basketball for the Tritons ... major is environmental ethics and policy.
NIEDERMEYER’S CAREER HIGHS
Points: 16, at Pepperdine (1/12/08)
Rebounds: 7, vs. Pepperdine (2/11/08)
Field Goals: 6, at Pepperdine (1/12/08)
Field Goal Attempts: 9, vs. Washington (11/15/08)
3-Point Field Goals: 4, (3) last vs. Seattle (1/4/09)
3-Point Field Goal Attempts: 7, vs. Washington (11/15/08)
Free Throws: 6, at Fresno State (11/9/07)
Free Throw Attempts: 6, at Fresno State (11/9/07)
Assists: 4, (4) last vs. Loyola Marymount (2/21/09)
Steals: 2, (3) last vs. Washington (11/15/08)
Blocks: 1, (9) last at San Diego (2/26/09)
Minutes: 34, vs. Washington (11/15/08)