University of North Dakota Athletics

2011-12 (Senior): Team captain.

2010-11 (Junior): Started all 34 games for the Sioux during their Great West Conference Tournament title season ... Earned Tournament MVP honors in the three-game run in Utah after averaging 13.3 ppg and 5.7 rpg ... Tallied 14 points, five rebounds and four blocks in the championship game vs. South Dakota (March 12) ... Named honorable mention All-Great West after the season ... Shared the team lead with 25 double-digit scoring games, finishing the season with a 10.7 ppg average ... Led the team and ranked fifth in the Great West with a 5.8 rpg clip ... Also led the GWC in blocks with 56, which was the sixth-highest single-season total by a UND player ... Moved into the top 10 on the career chart for blocks at UND with 114 (fifth) ... Made a team high 52 3-pointers, ending up with a 37.1 percent effort from beyond the arc ... Posted back-to-back, double-doubles with 13 points and 11 rebounds in home games vs. South Dakota (Jan. 15) and Utah Valley (Jan. 20) ... Also had a season-high five blocks in the quadruple overtime affair with the Wolverines ... Closed out the season with seven straight double-digit scoring efforts, including a season-high 20-point effort in a home win over Chicago State (Feb. 28) ... Scored 12 points in the CIT first round loss to Air Force (March 15) ... Earned third letter.

2009-10 (Sophomore): Made 24 starts and appeared in 29 contests last season … Averaged a career-high 9.2 ppg and pulled down 3.2 rpg … Led the team in blocks for the second straight season with 26, which was the seventh highest total among Great West players … Reached double figures in six league games, averaging 11.8 ppg in GWC action (second on the team and 14^th in the league) … Finished the campaign with nine double-figure scoring contests … Registered his first career double-double in his hometown of Des Moines, Iowa when he scored 10 points and grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds against Drake (12/4) … Collected his second double-double of the season at Houston Baptist (1/30) when he scored 13 points and equaled his career-high with 10 rebounds … Scored a career-high 33 points and tied the school record with 10 3-pointers made (13 att.) in a victory over NJIT (2/23) … Made at least two 3-pointers in 16 different games, connecting on 38.2 percent (55-for-144) of his long-range attempts … Shot 45.6 percent (31-for-68) from beyond the arc in league play (third best in GWC) … Had a pair of 17-point scoring outbursts in GWC play at South Dakota (1/16) and vs. Chicago State (2/13) ... Earned second letter.

2008-09 (Redshirt Freshman): Made 27 appearances in his first collegiate season ... Averaged 6.7 ppg off the Sioux bench, reaching double figures in eight contests ... Netted 12 points in his first game as a collegian, helping lead the Sioux to a victory over UMKC (Nov. 14) in their first game as Division I member ... The contest marked the first of five times he would sink a trio of 3-pointers in a game ... The 12 points would be a total he would match on two other occasions (at Wisconsin-Parkside, Nov. 29 and vs. Valley City State, Dec. 12) ... Led the team with 32 blocks, including swatting four shots in three different games ... Had eight points, four blocks and four steals in a victory over Upper Iowa (Jan. 27) ... Tallied a career-high 15 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the floor in UND's victory over South Dakota (Mar. 7) in the Spring Thaw Tournament ... Finished the season shooting 43 percent from the floor and 38 percent from 3-point range ... Earned his first letter.

2007-08: Redshirt season.

Before UND: A 2007 graduate of Dowling High School ... Averaged 15.5 points and 7.5 rebounds as a senior and was named to the Des Moines Register All-Iowa first team ... Also earned all-conference honors as a senior ... Also lettered in baseball and football.

Personal: Majoring in general studies ... Son of Patrick and Teresa Mitchell.

Mitchell's Career Statistics