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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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40 Luka Majstorovic

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-10
  • Weight 245
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Belgrade, Serbia
  • High School Rabun Gap-Nacoochee
  • Major Master's in Civil Engineering

Biography

2019-20: First Team All-Sunshine State Conference...second team D2CCA All-South Region...CoSIDA Academic All-District...three-time SSC Defensive Player of the Week...one-time SSC Player of the Week...cemented himself as one of the best post players in ERAU program history...started in all 30 games for the Eagles...averaged 17.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, 2.7 blocks and 2.2 assists in his final collegiate campaign...13 double-doubles were the sixth-most in a single-season all-time...had 11 20-point scoring games, including three 30-point scoring outbursts...his best games of the year came against the Eagles' best opponents, including a career-high 37 points and 16 rebounds in a win against Barry (Feb. 8), where he also broke the single-game record for made field goals with 17...scored 34 points and had 10 boards at Nova Southeastern (Jan. 18)...poured in 31 points with 10 rebounds and six blocks in the Eagles' victory over Florida Southern (Nov. 20)...blocked nine shots against Auburn Montgomery (Nov. 16), ERAU's NCAA-era record...his 80 blocks were the third-highest total in a single season in program history...finished his illustrious Blue and Gold career in the top 10 of six different categories, also finishing 11th on the all-time scoring list with 1,601 career points...his 658 made field goals rank sixth, his .593 career field goal percentage ranks fifth, 794 rebounds rank sixth, 162 blocks rank sixth, 1.3 blocks per game rank third and 105 career starts rank fourth.

2018-19: Played and started in all 31 games...averaged 13.9 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Blue and Gold...became the 30th member of the 1,000-Point Club when he scored 19 points against Florida Southern (Feb. 9)...shot 60 percent from the floor and connected on 42 percent (16-for-38) of his three-point attempts...improved his free throw shooting to 71 percent for the season...scored a career-high 29 points with 14 rebounds versus Nova Southeastern (Dec. 1)...reached double-figures offensively in 24 games, including seven 20-plus point outbursts...earned NABC Honors Court and SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll recognition...after his junior season, ranks 24th all-time in points (1,071), fifth in career field goal percentage (.599), and 10th in blocked shots (91).

2017-18: Played in all 28 games, drawing 18 starts…averaged 11.4 points and 6.4 rebounds while shooting 56.3 percent from the floor…tallied four double-doubles on the year, including a 14-point, 13-rebound performance against Rollins (Jan. 31)…poured in a career-high 22 points in the season finale against Florida Southern (Feb. 24) with a career-best 10 field goals…dished out a career-high six assists against Palm Beach Atlantic (Jan. 24)…has scored in double-figures in 26 career games…has a career .600 field goal percentage, the fifth-best in program history…639 career points as an underclassman ranks 11thin program history…Eagles of Excellence Scholarship awardee.
 
2016-17: Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll awardee...started all 26 games of the 2016-17 season for the Eagles...averaged 11.7 points and 5.7 rebounds while shooting 64 percent from the field, the seventh-best mark in ERAU single-season history...led the team with 25 blocks...recorded a double-double of 14 points and 14 rebounds against St. Augustine's (Nov. 25) in the Daytona Mitsubishi/Kia Shootout, earning All-Tournament Team honors...had a double-double of 16 points and 10 boards against Lynn (Jan. 7)...scored a career-high 20 points against American (P.R.) (Dec. 16).

2015-16: Named to the NABC Honors Court and to the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll...played in six games before suffering an injury...utilized a medical redshirt.

Prep: 2015 graduate of Rabun Gap Nacooche School in Rabun Gap, Ga. where he played for coaches Steve Nowack, Roger Cox and Lee Scruggs...named a NCISAA All-Conference performer as a junior and senior...averaged a double-double in his senior campaign (15 ppg, 10 rpg)

Personal: Born in Belgrade, Serbia...son of Tatijana and Milan Majstorovic...earning his Master's in Civil Engineering after graduating with his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering in the spring of 2019...assisted his prep basketball team distribute food to the needy.

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Historical Player Information

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    2015-16Freshman

    Center
    6'9" 250 lbs
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    2016-17Redshirt Freshman

    Center
    6'9" 250 lbs
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    2017-18Sophomore

    Center
    6'9" 250 lbs
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    2018-19Junior

    Center
    6'9" 250 lbs
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    2019-20Senior

    Center
    6'10" 245 lbs
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