Christian Niemela '20 Recruiting Profile

Twitter:  @c_niemela

Three sport scholar athlete (Football/Basketball/Track).  Multi-position Varsity player - Starter on Offense (WR) and starter on Defense (SS), (WR/QB/CB/SS/Special Teams).  (Special Teams:  KR, PR, Holder)  Versatile player and Varsity Captain.

• 2019 First Team All Conference WR, Varsity MVP,  247Sports 2 star ATH  and Top 20 Recruit State of Idaho Class of 2020 
• 2018 First Team All Conference DB and Returner, Special Teams Player of the Year Award, Returner.   Track and Field State Qualifier.
• 2017 Coaches MVP Award
• 2016 Defensive Player of the Year Award
• Academics:  3.5 Core GPA  
• Outside of organized sports in the summer I enjoy wake boarding and wake surfing with my friends several times a week and compete in wake boarding.  In the winter I play Varsity Basketball and I'm a Captain for our team.  I also snowboard during the winter as much as possible.  I also enjoy playing recreational/competitive basketball and every summer for the last six summers I have competed in the Spokane, WA Hoopfest which is the largest 3 on 3 basketball tournament in the nation.  This past summer of 2018, my team was Hoopfest Champions in our Boys HS bracket.  I also enjoy spending time with my family and younger brother.