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2019-20 Cowboy Basketball Roster
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Roessink, Hidde

Jersey Number 35
Hidde Roessink
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Arnhem, The Netherlands
- High School:
- Rodenborch College
Bio
2019-20 (Freshman Season)
• Game-by-Game Stats
• Saw action in 20 games (137:31) as a freshman for the Cowboys.
• Proved a capable slashing forward, which complimented his 6-10 frame.
• Scored in five games and grabbed 1.3 rebounds per game as a reserve forward.
• Posted a team-high six rebounds to go with four points in just 11:08 against Minnesota.
• Scored six points on 2-of-5 shooting against Wichita State.
• Suffered a minor knee injury during the win over Kansas City and missed three games.
• Team-high tying 13 points and five boards in the exhibition win over Rogers State.
• Viewed by the Cowboy coaches as a versatile stretch forward with a high basketball IQ and an elite shooting ability from the perimeter.
Prior to Oklahoma State
• Name is pronounced: hid-EE Roo-SINK
• Represented his country at the FIBA U16 European Championships in 2016.
• He spent the previous two years playing as an amateur in the highest levels of basketball in the Netherlands.
• Coached by former NBA first-round draft pick and the Netherlands basketball legend Geert Hammink while playing for the Dutch Windmills in the Eredivisie in 2018-19.
• As a 17-year old in 2017-18, Roessink played for the Dreamfield Dolphins, where he helped the club gain promotion to the Promotiedivisie, the second division of basketball in the Netherlands.
• Roessink grew up playing for his local team, the Arnhem Eagles, as well as the Den Bosch Youth Academy, where he was viewed as an emerging talent.
• Attended high school at Rodenborch College.
• Expected to become just the seventh European-born player to suit up for the Cowboys.
• Will have four years of eligibility at Oklahoma State.
Personal
• Born on Aug. 28, 2000.
• Is the son of Marielle Van Der Heijden and Roy Roessink.
• Has two siblings; Jelle and Emma Roessink.
• Plans to study biology at OSU.
• Game-by-Game Stats
• Saw action in 20 games (137:31) as a freshman for the Cowboys.
• Proved a capable slashing forward, which complimented his 6-10 frame.
• Scored in five games and grabbed 1.3 rebounds per game as a reserve forward.
• Posted a team-high six rebounds to go with four points in just 11:08 against Minnesota.
• Scored six points on 2-of-5 shooting against Wichita State.
• Suffered a minor knee injury during the win over Kansas City and missed three games.
• Team-high tying 13 points and five boards in the exhibition win over Rogers State.
• Viewed by the Cowboy coaches as a versatile stretch forward with a high basketball IQ and an elite shooting ability from the perimeter.
Prior to Oklahoma State
• Name is pronounced: hid-EE Roo-SINK
• Represented his country at the FIBA U16 European Championships in 2016.
• He spent the previous two years playing as an amateur in the highest levels of basketball in the Netherlands.
• Coached by former NBA first-round draft pick and the Netherlands basketball legend Geert Hammink while playing for the Dutch Windmills in the Eredivisie in 2018-19.
• As a 17-year old in 2017-18, Roessink played for the Dreamfield Dolphins, where he helped the club gain promotion to the Promotiedivisie, the second division of basketball in the Netherlands.
• Roessink grew up playing for his local team, the Arnhem Eagles, as well as the Den Bosch Youth Academy, where he was viewed as an emerging talent.
• Attended high school at Rodenborch College.
• Expected to become just the seventh European-born player to suit up for the Cowboys.
• Will have four years of eligibility at Oklahoma State.
Personal
• Born on Aug. 28, 2000.
• Is the son of Marielle Van Der Heijden and Roy Roessink.
• Has two siblings; Jelle and Emma Roessink.
• Plans to study biology at OSU.
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