Name:
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Chris Pender |
#: |
44 |
Height: |
6'1" |
Weight: |
191 |
Position: |
Guard |
Class:
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Senior |
Hometown: |
Elkins Park, PA |
High
School: |
Cheltenham |
Major: |
Human Resource
Management |
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2008-09: |
Appeared and started
all 27 games ... played the most
minutes per game with 862 throughout the season
averaging 31.9 per game ... scored in double-
digits 15 times with a season high of 28 points in
a victory over Clarion University ... recorded a
double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds in
win over Slippery Rock ...ranked among the
conference scoring leaders averaging 12.1 points
per game ... second in the PSAC in 3-point field
goals ... was third on the team in scoring,
assists (47), and blocked shots (20). |
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2007-08: |
Appeared in
20 games while starting in 13. Scored a career
high 16 points against Messiah and pulled down a
season high 11 rebounds against Seton Hill
University. Saw 38 minutes of playing time against
Shippensburg University and scored in double
figures 5 times on the season. |
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2006-07: |
Appeared in
all 27 games, playing a season high 30 minutes
against IUP ... ranked third on the team in
3-point field goal percentage ... scored a career
high 14 points in a win over IUP... also recorded
a season high 9 rebounds against Slippery Rock
University . .. scored in double figures four
times during the season ... recorded career best
eight assists against West Liberty State.
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2005-06: |
Played in five
games at the start of the year averaging 3.4
points per game including a 10 point performance
against Slippery Rock... suffered an injury and
missed the rest of the season... |
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The
Book on Pender: |
Fifth-year senior who
will start at the #3 spot ... outstanding
basketball sense on the court ... one of the top
3-point shooters in the PSAC and national as a
junior ... starter at Cheltenham
High School ... played in Suburban I All-Star Game
... good outside shooter who can play any of the
guard spots ... distributes the ball well ...
expected to be a key part in the Mountaineers
success this season ... starting in all 27 games
last season he lead the team in minutes played
while scoring 12.1 points per game ... named
2008-09 season Most Improved Player.
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