Dimitrijevic Named All-UAA First Team

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball graduate student Nikola Dimitrijevic was named to the University Athletic Association (UAA) Men's Basketball Team when the league announced its postseason accolades on Tuesday. Dimitrijevic lands a spot on the first team as it marks the third straight season a Tartan has been recognized on the top squad.

Dimitrijevic started in 23 games this season and led the Tartans in scoring as he averaged 17.1 points per game which ranked 10th in the UAA while shooting 53.9% from the floor, ranking second in the UAA. He scored double figures in 21 contests while recording 20 or more points on nine occasions. Dimitrijevic ranked tops on the team and second in the UAA averaging 7.6 rebounds per game. His 34 blocks this season led the Cardinal and Gray and ranked fourth in the league. He recorded a career-high seven blocks in a win over nationally ranked WashU marking the most blocks in a game for a Tartan since the 2014-15 season.