Lamar University Athletics

2020-21 (Sophomore): Played in 17 games … Averaged 1.9 points and 2.5 rebounds per game … Also blocked nine shots, dished out three assists and recorded two steals on the season … Was 13-of-34 (.382) from the field and 1-of-6 (.167) on three-pointers … Converted 6-of-14 (.429) free throw attempts … Netted a season-high seven points, grabbed a rebound, dished out an assist and recorded one steal against Stephen F. Austin … Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds at Tulane … Scored six points and pulled down five rebounds at Louisiana Tech … Scored two points and grabbed seven boards at UTSA … Scored five points, pulled down six rebounds and blocked three shots against Southeastern Louisiana.

2019-20 (Freshman): Played in 19 games earning one start … Averaged 2.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per game … Also blocked 14 shots, dished out seven assists and recorded six steals on the year … Shot 20-of-42 (.476) from the field and 7-of-12 (.583) from the free throw line … Was 0-of-2 from three-point range on the year … Recorded a double-double … Scored a career-high 21 points and pulled down a career-high 11 rebounds in the victory over Arlington Baptist … Also dished out a season-high four assists and blocked two shots and recorded a steal against the Patriots … Scored four points, pulled down four rebounds, blocked a season-high three shots, dished out an assist and recorded a steal in the victory over Mount St. Mary’s … Scored nine points, pulled down two rebounds and recorded a season-high two steals against Champion Christian … Tied his season with two steals and pulled down nine rebounds in the victory over Rice … Scored four points, pulled down three rebounds and tied a season high with three blocks versus Southern (New Orleans).

High School: Ranked as the No. 54 prospect in the state of Texas (TexasTop100.com) … Scored nearly 1,700 points during his career … Averaged a double-double per game during his senior season – 21 points and 14 rebounds … Also blocked more than two shots per game during his final high school season … A first-team all-district selection … Over the course of his high school career, Nickerson averaged 15 points and 12 rebounds … Also received interest from Houston.