Major: Counseling
Family: Parents - Brad & Michele
Favorite Bible Verse: Matthew 7:3-5
Places I'd Like to Visit: Hawai'i
Hobbies: Video Games, eating food
Reason I Chose LBC: Christian school
Previous Seasons
2024-25:Â Austin played in 24 games with 11 starts for the Chargers in season three, averaging 19 minutes per game. He finished with 141 total points for 5.9 per game and scored 10+ in three games, having his best game of the season on March 6 in an overtime loss to Alice Lloyd in the NCCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal, dropping a career-best 28 points on 75% shooting with eight 3-pointers, tying the program's single-game record for made threes. Nile also contributed with 37 rebounds and 32 assists on the year and showing out on defense with 35 steals, third-most on the team and top-20 in the conference in steals per game. Austin was named a NCCAA Scholar Athlete at the end of the season.
2023-24:Â Nile Austin played in 19 games for the Chargers in 2023-24, playing 6.7 minutes per game. He scored a total of 43 points across 10 games with a season-high eight points against Gallaudet on January 24. Nile drained seven threes on 33% shooting, adding 10 rebounds, six assists and six steals.
2022-23:Â Austin appeared in 12 games as a freshman and scored in three games for a total of nine points. His first collegiate appearance came in the season opener against Eastern Mennonite on November 11, and he scored a season-high six points against Penn College on December 3.
Career Game Highs
Minutes:Â
33Â (March 6, 2025 at Alice Lloyd
(NCCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal))
Points:Â
28Â (March 6, 2025 at Alice Lloyd
(NCCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal))
Made FGs:
9Â (March 6, 2025 at Alice Lloyd
(NCCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal))
Made 3PTs:Â
8Â (March 6, 2025 at Alice Lloyd
(NCCAA Mideast Regional Semifinal))
Assists:Â
5Â (December 19, 2024 (Ohio Wesleyan))
Rebounds:Â
4Â {2x} (February 10, 2025 vs Penn St. Harrisburg | December 16, 2023 vs Cairn)
Blocks:Â
1Â (November 20, 2024 at Franklin & Marshall)
Steals:
5Â {2x} (February 1, 2025 at Rosemont |Â January 4, 2025 vs Rosemont)
TOs:
3 {5x} (Most Recent: December 4, 2024 vs Penn St. Brandywine)
Made FTs:
4Â (December 13, 2024 at Eastern Mennonite)
Awards & AchievementsÂ
2024-25 NCCAA Men's Basketball Scholar Athlete