BEFORE PENN STATE
Played 2024-25 season with Krka Novo Mesto, a team that plays in both Slovenia’s top professional league, Liga OTP banka, and the ABA League…Averaged 7.8 points and 4.7 rebounds per game in 26 games in Krka’s Liga OTP banka contests while shooting 53.0 percent (79-149) from two-point range and 41.7 percent (5-12) from three-point range…Had eight double-digit scoring performances and two double-doubles in Liga OTP banka contests, including a 20-point and 11-rebound double-double against Helios Suns on Jan. 2, 2025…Contributed 11.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game in Krka’s 20 games in the ABA League while shooting 66.2 percent (94-142) from two-point range and 44.4 percent (4-9) from deep…Scored in double figures in 13 of 20 ABA League games, highlighted by a 22-point performance on 9-of-11 shooting against Cibona on Feb. 1, 2025…Competed in 2025 FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers for Slovenian National Team, highlighted by a six-point, five-rebound effort against Portugal…Represented Slovenia in FIBA U20 (2023, 2022), U18 (2021) and U16 (2019) European Championships.
PERSONAL
Son of Andrej and Jelenka Mirtič…Has one younger brother, Borian.