University of California, Santa Barbara

2023-24: All-Big West First Team ... NABC All-District 9 First Team … Big West All-Academic team ... started in all 29 games he appeared in, only missing two due to injury ... averaged 20 points and 4.0 assists per game while shooting 50.4 percent from the field ... finished the season second in The Big West for field goal percentage and points per game … secured more than more than 30 points in four games this season ... led the team in points, scoring 580 throughout the season to go along with 115 assists … tied the school record for the most points scored in a game on the road against UC Riverside (Dec. 30), when he put up 39 points ... made 14 free throws twice during the season, one of which was a perfect showing on the road against New Mexico (Dec. 6) ... had his most efficient game of the season on the road against Long Beach State (March 7), when he registered 37 points while shooting at 72.2 percent from the field ... contributed a season-high seven assists twice this season against CSUN (Feb. 10) and Cal Poly (Feb. 29).

2022-23:  Lou Henson All-American … Big West Player of the Year … Big West Championships MVP … All-Big West First Team honoree … Big West All-Academic Team … Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Men’s Basketball Player of the Year … Big West Player of the Week honors for the week of Jan. 2 … Santa Barbara Beach Classic MVP … finished his sophomore campaign averaging 16.3 points and 5.1 assists per game while shooting at 50.6 percent from the field … started in all 35 games for the Gauchos this season, registering double-digit points in 30 of those games … managed three double-doubles throughout the season against San Francisco State (Nov. 7), at Long Beach State (Feb. 9) and against Hawai’i (March 4) … registered his season-high of 28 points twice this season against Long Beach State (Feb. 23) and in The Big West Semifinals against UC Riverside (March 10) … had his highest shooting percentage of the season against North Alabama (Nov. 23), where he shot at an .857 clip … made the most field goals of the season at Portland State (Dec. 17), when Mitchell made 10 of his 17 shots from the field … secured a career-high 11 assists against Hawai’i on his way to a double-double … contributed 24 points on the road at Hawai’i (Jan. 26) when he made the game-winning shot in the last three seconds to give the Gauchos a big road win … ended with a season-high four steals twice this season against Fresno State (Nov. 11) and on the road at Pepperdine (Dec. 10) in an overtime win … member of The Big West Regular Season Co-Championship team and Big West Championship team that made it to March Madness.

2021-22: Big West Freshman of the Year ... All-Big West Second Team ... started in 23 of 27 games he played in for the Gauchos ... avergaed 11.6 points, 3.7 assists, and 2.2 rebounds in his first season as he averaged 32.1 minutes per game ... scored 30+ points in back-to-back games against UC Davis and UC Riverside, including his career-high 31 points on 10-15 shooting and 9-12 from the line ... scored 10+ points for the Gauchos in 14 of the games he appeared in ... averaged 18.9 points per game in the month of February.

PRIOR TO UC SANTA BARBARA: Played professional basketball for Limburg of the Belgium BLB League, averaging 7.4 points and 2.9 assists per game ... played for Belgian U20 National Team at 2021 FIBA U20 European Championships where he averaged 11.0 points, 4.7 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game ... played for Belgian U18 at 2019 FIBA U18 European Championships as he put up 13.3 points, 3.1 assists and 2.0 rebounds per game ... played for Belgian U16 at 2018 FIBA U16 European Championships where he averaged 11.5 points, 3.6 assists and 1.9 rebounds per game ... also played in 2019 NBA Academy Games ... was ranked a three-star recruit and No. 23 point guard by 247Sports.

PERSONAL: Ajay Mitchell was born on June 25, 2002 ... son of Fabienne Wagemans and Barry Mitchell ... has two sisters Alexis and Ashley.