A Sea Of Red

Finally. (is it "Oz-ren Bi-lah-jik" )

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Men's Hoops: Getting to Know Ozren Bjelogrlic`

October 23, 2007
Lynchburg, Va.

In its continuing coverage of Liberty athletics, LibertyFlames.com brings you a new series during the men’s basketball season. Each week, fans will get a little insight into a different member of the Flames’ hoops roster.

With 17 days remaining until the tip of the 2007-08 season, the series continues with the newcomers to the program, giving fans an early glance at the new faces. In this edition, we will get a look at freshman Ozren Bjelogrlic`.

The File on Mr. Bjelogrlic`
Bjelogrlic` is a 6-7 forward from Ploce, Croatia. Bjelogrlic` spent his senior year of high school in the United States, playing at national power Decatur Christian in Decatur, Ill., during the 2006-07 season.

how can you NOT root for a guy nicknamed "OZI" ?

Personality Profile

Nickname: Ozi, Obi
Hobbies: Music
Prized Possession: My family
Favorite Food: Fish
Least Favorite Food: Hamburgers
Biggest Fear: The Ocean
Favorite Sports Movie: Blue Chips
I Wish I Was Better at: Playing the guitar and drums
Best Athlete I Played against: Vasily Karashev
What I Am Most Proud Of: Coming to the U.S. and being able to play at Liberty
Best Advice Ever Received (From Who?): Be strong and calm (My father)
The Most Impressive Thing About Coach McKay: His connection with the players
Best Friend Playing College Basketball At Another School (Where?): Mario Stula (DePaul)
Team I Would Add To The Schedule: DePaul
The Player On The Team Who Will Most Surprise People This Season: B.J. Jenkins
Favorite Sport Other Than Basketball: Soccer, water polo and handball
Shoe Size: 13
Number Of Songs On My iPod: Too many to remember
Best Vacation Spot I Have Been To: Croatia
My Best Advice To Kids: Think for yourself