North Carolina Central University Athletics

2013 - JUNIOR SEASON
    Named to Preseason All-MEAC Second Team, as chosen by coaches and sports information directors.

2012 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
    No. 1 scoring kicker in MEAC with average of 6.2 points per game. Topped Eagles in scoring with 68 points. Made 11-of-21 field goal attempts. Connected on 3-of-6 between 40-49 yards, including a career-long 46 yards. Converted 35-of-39 extra-point kicks. Named MEAC co-Special Teams Player of the Week after connecting on all three field goal attempts, including a career-long 46-yard bomb to tie the score and send the game into a second overtime, followed by a 26-yard field goal in the second overtime session to beat Delaware State (Nov. 3).

2011 - FRESHMAN SEASON
    Made all seven field goals during his rookie campaign, including a long of 40 yards. Converted 22-of-26 extra-point kicks. Best outing at Hampton (Oct. 22), scoring nine points on 2-for-2 field goals, including a season-long of 40 yards, and 3-for-3 extra-point kicks. Converted 6-of-6 PAT kicks versus Central State (Sept. 10) inside Cleveland Browns Stadium. Made 5-of-5 extra-point kicks and a 34-yard field goal at South Carolina State (Oct. 8), while averaging a season-high 62.6 yards per kickoff. Selected as the NCCU Special Teams Player of the Year.

TRABUCO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
    Served as a place-kicker and punter at Trabuco Hills High School. Kicked seven field goals and 29 extra-points for the Mustangs as a senior in 2010, while also blasting 35 of his 50 kickoffs for touchbacks. Earned all-county second team honors. As a punter, he averaged 42 yards per boot, including a long of 73 yards.

PERSONAL
    Born February 23, 1992, in St. Petersburg, Russia. Came to the United States in 2007. Parents are Lou and Debra (deceased) Parent. Has yet to decide on a major at NCCU.

Feature Story:  "NC Central kicker Oleg Parent has hard memories" by Jonathan Alexander, News & Observer

Feature Story: "Kicker has come from Russia with love" by Marcia C. Smith, Orange County Register

Follow-Up Story: "Smith: All he needed was a leg up" by Marcia C. Smith, Orange County Register