University of West Florida

2018-19 (Sr.): Averaged 29.4 minutes per game, posting 8.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per contest... Also average 0.6 blocks per game... Scored a career-best 23 points vs. Albany State (11/10)... Posted back-to-back double-doubles vs. LaGrange and Valdosta State (12/30-1/3)... Scored in double figures 10 times... Had five double-digit rebounding games, including 14 vs. Spring Hill (11/20)

2017-18 (Jr.): Made 31 starts and played in all 32 games for UWF... Averaged 16.8 minutes, 7.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game... Shot .494 from the field... Blocked 12 shots... Scored season-high 15 points against Lee (2/1), shooting 5-9 from the field and a perfect 5-5 from the line... Scored double-digit points 10 times... Grabbed season-high 8 rebounds against Lee (1/4).

2016-17 (So.): Played in 22 games...  Averaged 4.8 minutes per game...  Scored a season-high seven points 01/19 vs. Mississippi College.

Junior College: Attended Patrick Henry Community College... Averaged seven points and 3.9 rebounds per game... Scored in double figures 10 times and had a season-high 14 points... Posted 53% field goal percentage. 

High school: Played basketball at Makelanrinteen Lukio... Averaged 12.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game.

Fun facts: Lists his favorite social network as Instagram... Favorite TV show is Breaking Bad... Favorite actor is Denzel Washington... Favorite food is his mother's salmon and rice... Says if he could have any talent, it would be knowing sign language... Says the most stimulating thing about college is meeting people from across the world... Says his biggest role model is his mother... Favorite midnight snack is hot dogs... Favorite entertainer is Kevin Hart... Favorite TV show is Game of Thrones... His favorite childhood toy was Legos... Lists his favorite video game as Skyrim.

Personal: Son of Minna and Ari Ventoniemi... Represented his home country of Finland in the World University Games in the summer of 2017...Has one sibling, Paulina... Exercise science major.