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Jersey Number 20
Alex O'Neill
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Peoria, Ill.
- High School:
- Christian
Bio
Summer 2015: Italy Trip
• Finished the Italy trip with four points, two blocked shots and a rebound in 12 minutes over the course of three games.
• Was serenaded with “Happy Birthday” by the team while on picturesque Lake Como en route to Bellagio.
Peoria Christian High School
• Averaged 13.9 points, 9.6 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game.
• Team reached the Regional title game before losing to eventual Class 1A state champion Brimfield.
• Named to Associated Press Class 1A honorable mention all-state and was selected to the IBCA 1A/2A third-team unit.
• Played for the Illinois Irish AAU program.
• Both parents attended Creighton, and his mother Janet played for current Bluejay Athletic Director Bruce Rasmussen.
• His older brother, Nick, played soccer at Creighton while his sister Emily graduated from Creighton’s nursing school last year.
• Originally committed to Nebraska-Omaha and also drew interest from Bradley.
More About Alex
Birthday
August 6, 1997
Parents
Joe and Janet O’Neill
Siblings
Erin Meyer, Nicholas, Emily, Joseph
Major
Undeclared
Favorite Singer
Jhene Aiko
Summer 2015 Job
Worked basketball camps and clinics
First Car
Volkswagen Bug
• Finished the Italy trip with four points, two blocked shots and a rebound in 12 minutes over the course of three games.
• Was serenaded with “Happy Birthday” by the team while on picturesque Lake Como en route to Bellagio.
Peoria Christian High School
• Averaged 13.9 points, 9.6 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game.
• Team reached the Regional title game before losing to eventual Class 1A state champion Brimfield.
• Named to Associated Press Class 1A honorable mention all-state and was selected to the IBCA 1A/2A third-team unit.
• Played for the Illinois Irish AAU program.
• Both parents attended Creighton, and his mother Janet played for current Bluejay Athletic Director Bruce Rasmussen.
• His older brother, Nick, played soccer at Creighton while his sister Emily graduated from Creighton’s nursing school last year.
• Originally committed to Nebraska-Omaha and also drew interest from Bradley.
More About Alex
Birthday
August 6, 1997
Parents
Joe and Janet O’Neill
Siblings
Erin Meyer, Nicholas, Emily, Joseph
Major
Undeclared
Favorite Singer
Jhene Aiko
Summer 2015 Job
Worked basketball camps and clinics
First Car
Volkswagen Bug
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