La Salle University Athletics

2016-17 (1.1 ppg/0.6 rpg): Played in 17 contests including a start against Texas Southern (11/19)… Went 3-for-3 from the field and had six points in 11 minutes against Georgetown (12/10)… Saw season-high 19 minutes of action at VCU (1/22).

2015-16 (6.1 ppg./2.1 rpg.): Appeared in 19 games off the bench...Averaged 6.1 ppg. in just 13.5 minutes per game...Missed 12 games in December and January due to illness..Shot 50-for-79 (.649) from the field...Scored 11 points on 5-for-5 shooting in 15 minutes in season-opening win over Towson (11/14)...Had eight points at Rowan (11/28)...Also scored eight points on 4-for-4 shooting vs. Hofstra (12/2)...Scored six points vs. eventual national champion Villanova (12/13) and eight points vs. #13 Miami (12/22)...After missing previous 12 games, scored career-high 20 points at Davidson (2/10) on 9-for-11 shooting...Had six points in career-high 27 minutes at George Washington (2/21)...Had 13 points and set career-highs in rebounds (seven) and blocks (four) at UMass (3/5).

2014-15: Did not appear in any games. Served a NCAA mandated year in residence.

High School: Member of Ukranian U-16, U-18 and U-20 national teams…Averaged 16 ppg. and 11 rpg. in February against American high school teams while playing for his club squad, Get Better Academy…Sakhniuk averaged 10.9 ppg. and 8.9 rpg., both team-highs in 2013 European U-18 Championships…Played in the 2013 FIBA Europe All-Star Game and participated in the dunk contest.
 
Major: Business.

Other notable Explorers to wear #12: Yves Mekongo, Donnie Carr, Joe Mihalich, Bernie Williams