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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

Hall of Fame

Nick Svehla

  • Class
    2003
  • Induction
    2013
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Nick Svehla was a four-year basketball letter winner who led the 2003 team to the RMAC title, NCAA regional title, a school best 30-3 record and a spot in the NCAA Elite Eight tournament. He was a two-time RMAC Player of the Year. He was a first-team NCAA Division II All-American and an Acdemic All-American.

As a senior, Svehla averaged 20.5 points and 8.0 rebounds. As a junior, he was the team's leading scorer at 17.1 and leading rebounder at 7.1. Svehla was a second team All-American. The Lopers posted a 24-6 record that year.

When he graduated, Svehla was fourth in all-time scoring with 2,983 points and fifth among career rebounders with 894.
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