Career Statistics through 2011/12
One of four seniors on this year's team... one of three returning one-year letterwinners...
2010/11: One of four first-year letterwinners and among three point guards on the roster... came off the bench in 20 games, totalling 23 points, 13 rebounds and five three-pointers... played a season-high 16 minutes with just one turnover Jan. 3 at Claremont-Mudd...
Coach Geitner: “Chae’s a senior this year who played backup point guard for us last year. He is physically very strong and is able to create some havoc defensively whether he’s pressuring the ball or guarding a perimeter scorer. We value the things that he brings: his intensity, his defensive intensity and offensively he’s got good skills.”
Career-highs (thru 10/11): 16 min., 5
pts., 2 reb., 1 assist, 0 blocks, 1 steal, one 3-pter.
High School: Four-year member of basketball program who was named all-area and all-conference... member of conference championship team as a junior... senior captain...
Other: In the summer of 2011, worked at the Eastern and Yale University basketball camps and participated in the Mike Jones league...
PERSONAL: born Chae Philips August 24, 1989…Parents: Leona and Joshua…Major: Communication…Residence: West Haven, CT…
CHAE.. REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: Small classes
Pregame ritual: Prayer
Favorite athlete of all time: Michael Jordan
A reasonable annual salary for a pro athlete: $8 million
If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? Take a trip
If you could go out on a date with a celebrity, who would it be? Jennifer Lopez
Favorite professional sports team: Philadelphia Eagles
If you had the money, the automobile which you would buy: Bugatti
The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Communication Research
The funniest comedian: Kevin Hart
Favorite movie: Inside Man
Penalty for major college teams found cheating: Lose a year of participation
Who is the greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level? John Wooden
Favorite movie quote: “King Kong aint got nothing on me.”
Most money you’ve ever spent for an athletic or musical event: $80
The greatest sports moment of all time: MJ’s dunk from the free throw line
Your favorite song: Meek Mill -- Ima Boss
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Africa
Favorite college sports team, other than your own: UConn
Biggest change needed at Eastern: If it is possible, the location
Favorite Smart Phone application: Words with friends/hanging with friends
Favorite restaurant: Golden Corral
If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be? Olympics
Who is your favorite musical artist or group? Fabolous
Your parent’s favorite saying: “If you don’t learn, you will fail.”
Food you could survive on: PB&J
Favorite pet: Snake
Waffle or sugar cone: Waffle
Most famous NASCAR driver ever: Dale Earhardt, Jr.
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