| Chaz Spicer |
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This Season:
An excellent percentage shooter who will have a much larger role in Utah State's offense during his senior season... Must become more physical and must put more of a priority on defense, and play with passion every day... Will be counted on heavily for senior leadership.
2006 Season (Jr.):
Played in all 32 games for Utah State in his first season at the Division I level... Scored in double-figures nine times during the year, including 12 points against Washington on five-of-seven shooting in the first round of the 2006 NCAA Tournament... Scored a season-high 16 points against Lewis & Clark College on Nov. 26 as he was eight-of-nine from the field... Recorded a season-high six rebounds in three different games during the year, including at San Jose State on Jan. 6... Played a season-high 27 minutes against Northwestern State on Feb. 18... Finished the year by scoring in double-figures in four of his final eight games, and in those final eight games of the year he averaged 10.8 points and 3.0 rebounds, while shooting 68.0 percent from the field (34-50) and 85.7 percent from the free throw line (18-21)... Overall, he finished fourth on the team in scoring at 7.9 points per game, and was third on the team in field goal percentage at 56.5 percent... Also shot 73.6 percent from the free throw line and averaged 2.8 rebounds in 17.7 minutes per game off the bench.
Junior College:
Was named a National Junior College Athletic Association First-Team All-American as a sophomore at Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, Ill., as he averaged 21.4 points and 7.5 rebounds and shot 60.6 percent from the field and 81.8 percent from the free throw line... Was also named his region's Player of the Year... As a sophomore, he ranked ninth in the country in scoring and 11th in free throw percentage as he led the Cavaliers to a 23-10 record and a Region IV runner-up finish... As a freshman at Kankakee, he averaged 14.9 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 61.3 percent from the field and 83.8 percent from the free throw line... During his two-year career at Kankakee Community College, he scored 1,201 points to rank fourth all-time in school history and recorded 439 rebounds to rank 12th all-time... He also set single-season and career records for free throws made with 180 and 335 respectively, and was a two-time first-team All-Region IV selection.
High School:
Earned first-team all-city and all-conference honors as a prep senior at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, Ind., as he averaged almost 15 points and eight rebounds per game... His career-high in high school was 25 points.
Personal:
Full name is Chaz Alexander Harris Spicer... Born on October 28, 1984 in Terre Haute, Ind... One of two children of Pedro and Paulette Spicer... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies/sports management at Utah State... Enjoys watching movies and playing video games.