HARDWOOD SPORTS GROUP
Arizona Christian Univ '25 & UAV '21-24
Cotonou Status - Belize Passport
Arik Nicholas
G/SF 6’5” (1.96m) / 190lbs (86.2kg)
Arik is a long athletic player that can play the 2, 3 & 4. He plays with great energy and high motor. He is a very good rebounder, defender & finisher attacking the rim. He has a 6'11" wingspan which allows him to get his hands on many balls in the passing lanes as well as block shots.
Arik has helped lead ACU to the NAIA '25 Final 4. Previously, Arik attended Univ. of Antelope Valley, until the school closed down in 2024. In '23 & '24, he led them to the Cal Pac Titles and into the NAIA National Championship Tournament. He also led them into the NAIA Tournament in 2022. UAV had three year combined record of 47-6 during Arik's time with the team. He was All-Cal Pac in both '23 & '24, as well as named the Cal Pac Freshmen of the Year in 2022.
Arik is from Punta Gorda, Belize.
Experience
2025
Cayo Western BC, Belize Premier League
The League Runs May through August
2024-25
Arizona Christian Univ., NAIA GSAC Conf.
8ppg, 3.7reb, 51.3%FG, 22% 3FG, 72%FT, 1apg, 1.1bpg, 20 min per game
Leads Team Blocked Shots; Helped Team advance to NAIA Final 4
2023-24
Univ. Antelope Valley, NAIA, Cal Pac Conf.
17ppg, 6reb, 57%FG, 36% 3FG, 72%FT, 1apg, 1.7bpg, 25min per game
Ranked #1 in Conf for Blocks, #2 for FG% & #4 for Scoring; Led Team in Scoring, Blocked Shots;
Highlight & Game Videos
'23-24 UAV Highlights
'24-25 ACU Highlights
ACU v Morningside, Gold #10
UAV v Vanguard, White #10
27 Pts, 8 Rebs, 3 Asst & 3 blocks in 27 min.
UAV @ Southern Utah (NCAA1), Red #10
10Pts, 3 Rebs, & 3 blocks in 21 min.