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Quincy Olivari

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-3
Weight:
200
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Westlake

2023-24 ... BIG EAST HONORABLE MENTION: NABC Second Team All-District 5 ... Voted BIG EAST Honorable Mention by the league coaches ... Chosen for the Hanes Men’s 3-Point Championship as part of the 35th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships in Phoenix as well as the Reese’s Division I College All-Star Game ... Second in the BIG EAST in scoring at 19.1 ppg., including a career-high 43-point game at DePaul on Feb. 3 and a 32-point game vs. Marquette on March 9 on his Senior Night ... Second in the BIG EAST in 3-point field goals at 3.1 per game (18th in the nation) and first in 3-point field goal percentage (24th in the nation at .409) ... Second on the team in rebounding at 5.6 rpg.; first in defensive rebounding at 5.1 rpg. ... Second on the team in steals (11th in the BIG EAST at 1.4 spg.) ... Scored in double figures in 33 of Xavier's 34 games, including the last 31 games ... Passed the 2,000-point mark for his career during his game-high 32-point effort vs. DePaul on Feb. 28; 28 of those points came in the second half ... Scored at least 30 points nine times in his career, including four times at XU ... Hit four or more 3-pointers 13 times on the season, including seven at DePaul, six vs. Marquette and six more vs. DePaul at Cintas Center ... 27 points in the Georgetown win on Jan. 19 ... 24 points vs. UConn on Jan. 10 ... 29-point game in the Seton Hall win on Dec. 23 ... Eighth in the BIG EAST in free-throw percentage at .814 (149-183); had a streak of 24 straight made free throws come to an end vs. Villanova on Feb. 7.

BROKE THE 3-POINT SINGLE SEASON SCHOOL RECORD: Season total of 106 3-pointers in 34 games broke the school record previously held by Trevon Bluiett (105 in 35 games in 2017-18).

NATIONAL AND BIG EAST AWARDS ... MADE HISTORY WITH THE 43-POINT GAME: Naismith Trophy and USBWA Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week honors in addition to BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week after averaging 33.0 points, and 8.5 rebounds in wins over St. John’s on Jan. 31 and at DePaul on Feb. 3 ... Collegiate career-high 43 points in the win at DePaul and completed the double-double with 10 rebounds; career-high seven 3-pointers ... 43 points are the most by a BIG EAST player this season and the most by a player in a BIG EAST game since DePaul’s Max Strus (Cleveland Cavaliers) had 43 against St. John’s on March 3, 2019 ... 11th 40-point game in Xavier history but the first since Trevon Bluiett scored 40 at Cincinnati on Jan. 26, 2017 ... Olivari’s 43-point game and Bluiett’s 40-point game are the only XU 40-point games that were accomplished in true road games ... Most points scored by an XU player since David West scored 47 vs. Dayton at Cintas Center (2-8-03) ... 2023 Continental Tire Main Event All-Tournament Team.

BIG EAST CONFERENCE WEEKLY HONOR FOUR TIMES THIS SEASON: In addition to the BIG EAST Player of the Week honor, he has made the BIG EAST Honor Roll three times ... On Dec. 27 after averaging 21.0 ppg. and 5.0 rpg. in XU’s games at St. John’s on Dec. 20 and vs. Seton Hall on Dec. 23 ... On Dec. 18 after his game-high 22-point effort vs. Winthrop on Dec. 16 ... On Dec. 11 for his efforts in games vs. Delaware on Dec. 5 and Cincinnati on Dec. 9, averaging 30.5 points ... 34 points vs. Delaware on Dec. 5 and 27 points vs. UC on Dec. 9.

2022-23 (SENIOR AT RICE UNIVERSITY): Finished his Rice career with 1,487 career points (10th on the school’s all-time list) in four seasons and set the school record with 252 career 3-pointers ... 2022-23 All-Conference USA Second Team, Conference USA All-Academic Team, NABC Second Team All-District and USBWA All-District honors ... Two-time Conference USA Player of the Week … Led Rice and finished third in C-USA in scoring at 18.7 ppg. ... Third in C-USA with 94 3-pointers and in minutes played at 33.6 mpg., while ranking ninth in free throw percentage (.793) and 11th in rebounding (5.9 rpg.) ... Recorded five 30-point games in his Rice career; one of his four 30-point games as a senior was a 34-point effort to go with 12 rebounds in a win over Western Kentucky on Feb. 18 ... The other three 30-point games also came in victories: 30 at Texas State on Dec. 4, 30 vs. Northwestern State on Dec. 17 and 30 at UTSA on Jan. 16 ... Tied the school record with 32 double-figure scoring games, including a 29-game streak ... Had 15 games with at least 20 points … Led the team with 15 points, a career-high six assists and two steals at Pepperdine on Nov. 7 … Scored a game-high 28 points with five rebounds and four assists in an overtime loss at Texas on Dec. 12 … Game-highs of 23 points and nine rebounds against UTEP on Jan. 14 … Posted game-highs of 22 points and eight rebounds at North Texas on Jan. 19 … Recorded three double-doubles, including in a win over Charlotte on Jan. 26 with game highs of 26 points and 10 rebounds … Had a game-high 27 points on four 3-pointers at Florida Atlantic on Feb. 9 … Game-highs of 28 points, nine rebounds and five assists while hitting a season-high six 3-pointers at FIU on Feb. 11 … 18 points and a game-high eight rebounds against UTSA in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament on March 8 … 19 points and seven rebounds vs. Duquesne in a CBI First Round win on March 19 ... Basketball coach: Scott Pera.

2021-22 (JUNIOR AT RICE UNIVERSITY): Preseason All-Conference USA honoree … 2022 NABC Honors Court ... Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the third straight year ... Saw action in 20 games, making 16 starts before suffering a season-ending injury … Averaged 9.9 points and 6.0 rebounds ... Team made the CBI ... Basketball coach: Scott Pera.

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE AT RICE UNIVERSITY): Third Team All-Conference USA … Led the team and was eighth in Conference USA in scoring at 16.3 ppg. … Led the league in 3-pointers made per game (3.1) and 3-point field goal percentage (.409) … Led the league and was ninth in the country with 88 3-pointers … Tied for the team lead with 20 double-figure scoring games and had a team-high 10 games with at least 20 points ... 27 points and made a career-high seven 3-pointers in a win at Houston Baptist on Dec. 5 … Team-high 21 points versus New Mexico on Dec. 13 … Set career-highs with 35 points and 12 field goals in the Houston Baptist win on Dec. 15 … 23 points, tying his career high with seven 3-pointers, and grabbed nine rebounds against Old Dominion on Jan. 15 … Team-high 21 points while adding four assists at UAB on Jan. 23 … Game-highs of 29 points and seven rebounds against Southern Miss on Feb. 5 … 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds versus Southern Miss on Feb. 6, which earned him C-USA Player of the Week honors … Game highs of 23 points and nine rebounds versus Marshall in the C-USA Tournament second round on March 10 … 16 points against UAB in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament on March 11 ... Basketball coach: Scott Pera.

2019-20 (FRESHMAN AT RICE UNIVERSITY): Played in 30 games, averaging 6.0 ppg. … Led the team in 3-point field goal percentage (.380), which ranked 12th in Conference USA and led all conference freshmen … Six double-figure scoring games ... Basketball coach: Scott Pera.

AT WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL: First Team All-Region 2 … Averaged 15 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals as a senior … Led Westlake to state and region championships in 2016, the regional finals in 2017 and the Sweet 16 in 2018.

PERSONAL: Full Name is Quincy Andrew Olivari … Earned his bachelor’s degree in sport administration from Rice; now working on his master’s degree in sport administration ... Parents are Gerald and Courtney Olivari … Born on May 27, 2001 in Atlanta, Ga.

XAVIER CAREER HIGHS
Points	43	DePaul (February 3, 2024)
Field Goals Made	12	DePaul (February 3, 2024)
Field Goals Attempted	20	Marquette (March 9, 2024), DePaul (February 3, 2024), and Seton Hall (December 23, 2024)
3-Pt Field Goals Made	7	DePaul (February 3, 2024)
3-Pt Field Goals Attempted	13	Butler (March 13, 2024)
Free Throws Made	12	DePaul (February 3, 2024)
Free Throws Attempted	15	Georgetown (March 2, 2024)
Rebounds	10	DePaul (February 3, 2024)
Assists	5	Creighton (February 10, 2024) and Butler (January 16, 2024)
Blocks	1	Butler (March 6, 2024) and Purdue (November 13, 2023)
Steals	4	Creighton (February 10, 2024) and St. John's (January 31, 2024)