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Chasten ended his first season as one of the top players on the squad, scoring in double-figures the last three games. As a Freshman (2008-09): Sat out first semester due to NCAA Clearinghouse issues. First game as an Eagle (Dec. 18) vs. Winston-Salem State. Made sparkling debut scoring in double-figures (10 pts) on 5-11 shooting in 21 minutes of action. Finished the season sixth on the team in scoring, averaging 6.8 points per game. Finished 9-for-36 (25.0%) from three-point range, second on the squad. Fifth on the roster shooting 42.9% from the field. Ended up fourth in rebounds (3.9 rpg) and blocked shots (12). Registered team-high numbers in rebounds in six games. Also recorded team-high numbers in blocks three times, while leading the team in steals the final two contests. Recorded his first double-double in the MEAC Tournament "Bonus Game" against Winston-Salem State (March 14) scoring 13 points on 6-of-13 shooting while grabbing a career-high 10 boards, and collecting 3 steals in NCCU's victory. Scored his career-best 15 points two times during his rookie campaign. The first came in just his third outing at No. 23/24 Michigan (Dec. 29), where he scored 15 points on 7-of-11 shooting to go along with his 2 rebounds. The last came at Savannah State (March 2). High School (Leesville Road H.S./Charis Prep): Attended Leesville Road High School in Raleigh, N.C., before joining Charis Prep in Goldsboro, N.C. Averaged 21 points and 12 rebounds in his final season at Leesville Road High School. Named Team M.V.P., First-Team Cap-7 All-Conference and First-Team All-Triangle before attending Charis Prep. Averaged 15 points and 8 rebounds for head coach Carlos Peralta at Charis Prep. Scored career-high 30 points versus Carolina Prep. Personal: Born October 27, 1987 in Raleigh, N.C. Parents at Sam and Linda Chasten. Major at NCCU is Mass Communications. |
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