2024-25 (Junior): Played in 31 games … scored season-high 10 points vs. Avila (11/4) … matched career-high with two steals against TAMUCC and also hit the century mark for career assists (1/20) … made lone start of the season at Creighton, scoring seven points with two rebounds in season-high 21 minutes … scored seven points against McNeese (1/13) to go hit 500 for his career … named
Southland Academic All-Conference team for the second straight season ... named to the
Southland Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the third straight year …
2023-24 (Sophomore): Played in all 29 games, making 10 starts and averaging right at 23 minutes per game … averaged 6.9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game … scored season-high 18 points on 7-12 from the floor and 3-5 from the arc in an 88-80 home victory over New Orleans (1/22) … set new career high with eight caroms against Champion Christian (12/16) … took a career-high 15 shots versus Florida International (11/15) … season-high five assists against Texas A&M-Commerce (3/2) … needs 48 points to hit the 500-mark for his career … named to the
Southland Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the second straight year … named
Southland Academic All-Conference for the first time ...
2022-23 (Freshman): Played in all 32 games including 12 starts while averaging just under 22 minutes per game … averaged 8.6 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … scored in double-figures 13 times, including a career-high 23 points on a career-best nine FGM versus Southeastern Louisiana (3/1) … hit a career-best five triples versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (1/21) … secured four rebounds at UTRGV (12/18) and at Texas A&M-Commerce (1/28) … dished out career-high 10 assists at Rice (11/21) … named to the
Southland Commissioner’s Honor Roll …
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letter-winner and starter for coach Montgomery Richie at Lincoln Northeast High School in Lincoln, Neb …. scored more than 1,000 points in his high school career … averaged 20.7 points, 5.6 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game as a senior … averaged 19 points, three assists and three rebounds per game as a junior … spent a prep year at Powerhouse Hoops Prep and played club basketball for Arizona Select and coach John Ortega … averaged 15 points, six assists and three rebounds per game for Arizona Select …
PERSONAL: Full name is Pierce Newman Bazil … born February 25, 2003 in Lincoln, Nebraska .…son of Austin and Amanda Bazil … two brothers, HCU teammate Porter and Cole … one sister, Lena … father Austin was a standout basketball player and second leading scorer all-time at Manhattan Christian … Majoring in Biblical Studies …
