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Hall of Fame

Nikos Papanikolopoulus

  • Class
    2015
  • Induction
    2025
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Soccer
Nicholas Elias Papanikolopoulus is a key alumnus of Oglethorpe soccer. 
 
Papanikolopoulus graduated from Oglethorpe with a bachelor’s in accounting. He was a member of the Oglethorpe Accounting Society club. On the field, Papanikolopoulus earned NSCAA All-South Atlantic Region first team (2013), was the 2013 SAA defensive player of the year (2013), three-time All-Conference member (2013: first team, 2011, 2012: second team), and a 2013 All-Academic. 
 
After Oglethorpe, Papanikolopoulus obtained a Master of Taxation from Georgia State. He has made a career as a tax expert, currently serving as a tax manager for Koch Industries.  
 
Papanikolopoulus is an Eagle Scout. He and his wife Kayla married in 2021.  
 
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