UC Santa Barbara
2018-2019
Andrew Pickles had two points, two assists and one rebound in six minutes on Jan. 2 vs. Bethesda...Was scoreless in one minute on Dec. 22 vs. Idaho State, his first appearance of the season...Battled a sprained ankle early in the season and played in only two games.
2017-2018
Pickles totaled 10 minutes in two appearances as a sophomore...Made one of his three field goal attempts and scored two points...Grabbed three rebounds in his playing time.
2016-2017
Pickles entered three games during his freshman season and played a total of 10 minutes...Was a perfect 2-for-2 from the free throw line for his two points...Also added three rebounds.
High School
Pickles played at Mercer Island High School…Averaged 11 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals during his senior season…Shot 56% from the field, 70% from the free throw line, 33% from the three point line as a senior…Averaged 12 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal as a junior…Shot 47% overall, 71% from the free throw line, and 31% from the three point line as a junior…Averaged 11 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal as a sophomore…Shot 45% overall, 61% from the free throw line, and 22% from the three point line as a sophomore…Named First Team All-Kingco as a sophomore and a junior, while also being named Second Team All League-Kingco as a senior…Was named to First Team All-Tournament at the Max Preps Holiday Classic as a senior, while also being named to the all-tournament team in 2015…Appeared in the 3A regional tournament as a sophomore and a junior…Scored a career high of 26 points against Lake Washington…Coached by Gavin Cree…5th on the all-time rebounding list behind Steve Hawes.
Personal
Pickles was born on March 28th, 1998 in San Francisco, Calif…Son of Anne Marie pickles and Michael Pickles…Full name is Andre Calvin Pickles but goes by Andrew…Nickname is Pickles…Played baseball in high school…Favorite sports teams are the Los Angeles Lakers and Seattle Seahawks…Favorite movies are Iron Man and James Bond…Favorite novels are The Brainmaker, Outliers, The Brain that Changes Itself, and Tripping over the Truth…Favorite writer are Malcolm Gladwell and Dr. Perlmutter…Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant, Marshawn Lynch, Kam Chancellor, and Zach Randolph...Favorite TV shows are Homeland, Criminal Minds, and Hard Knocks…Hobbies include fly fishing, wake-surfing and spikeball…Majoring in biology…Most memorable sports moment was winning a triple overtime game against JW North in the Max Preps Holiday Classic.