Northwestern University Athletics
2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 55
Eric Zalewski
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Buffalo Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Stevenson
2020-21: Collected an assist in his collegiate debut in a win over Arkansas Pine-Bluff (12/2) ... Contributed two rebounds and an assist in a win over Quincy (12/15).
2019-2020: Did not see action as a sophomore walk-on.
High School: Awarded All-Area Honorable Mention as well as All-Conference Honorable Mention ... Earned three varsity letters and was the captain his senior year ... Helped his team win a State Championship in 2015 ... Averaged 8.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists on Varsity ... Played on the Fundamental University club team ... Also lettered in volleyball ... High Honor Roll all four years ... All-State Academic.
Personal: Born Eric Cheung Zalewski on 2/16/1999 ... Son of Dorothy and Dale Zalewski ... Played with Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson and Indiana Hoosiers forward Justin Smith in high school ... Chose Northwestern over Illinois.
2019-2020: Did not see action as a sophomore walk-on.
High School: Awarded All-Area Honorable Mention as well as All-Conference Honorable Mention ... Earned three varsity letters and was the captain his senior year ... Helped his team win a State Championship in 2015 ... Averaged 8.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists on Varsity ... Played on the Fundamental University club team ... Also lettered in volleyball ... High Honor Roll all four years ... All-State Academic.
Personal: Born Eric Cheung Zalewski on 2/16/1999 ... Son of Dorothy and Dale Zalewski ... Played with Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson and Indiana Hoosiers forward Justin Smith in high school ... Chose Northwestern over Illinois.
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Sunday, March 08
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Thursday, March 05
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