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Jersey Number 44
Chris Pelcher
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-10 / 240
- Hometown:
- Albany, N.Y.
- High School:
- Albany Academy
- Major:
- Sociology
2013-14
- Saw 19 games with 16 starts in his final season as a Wildcat
- Averaged 27.6 minutes a game
- Totaled 205 points with a 10.8 average
- Season high of 25 points at Suffolk (Nov. 9), as well as a season high 17 rebounds
- Gobbled up 8 double digit rebound games during his senior season
- First in defensive rebounds with 118
- On Jan 26 he recorded a career high seven blocks at UMass Lowell
- Through out his senior campaign he recorded eight double-double which lead the team
2012-13
- Saw action in 25 games with 17 starts
- Averaged 25.1 minutes per contest
- Ranked first on the team in rebounds per game (6.3) and blocks per game (1.4)
- Fourth on the team with 228 total points and a 9.1 average
- Ranked third on the team in field goal percentage (.534)
- Recorded two double-doubles (Nov 21 at NJIT and Nov 29 at UConn)
- Scored in double figures 11 times
- Registered a career-high 12 rebounds Nov 29 at UConn
- Totaleda career-high 17 points Nov 21 at NJIT.
2011-12
- Sat out the 2011-12 season due to NCAA transfer regulations.
BEFORE UNH
- Chris Pelcher spent the last two seasons with Iona College, playing in 35 games, including one start in his sophomore campaign, helping lead the Gaels to a 25-12 record.
- He posted 2.9 points and 2.1 rebounds per game while ranking third on the squad with 17 blocks.
- Additionally, he posted the third-best field goal percentage on the team with a shooting clip of .603 (38-63) from the field.
- As a freshman he appeared in 20 games, making one start, serving as a valued role player off the bench.
- Prior to arriving at Iona, Pelcher was the No. 45 prospect at the center position and one of the Top 300 recruits in the nation according to ESPNU’s basketball recruiting website.
- He posted 19.6 points per game as a senior at Albany Academy, leading the Cadets to a 22-2 record along with a berth in the NYSPHSAA Section II Class AA championship game and a No. 17 ranking in New York State Class AA.
- Along the way he collected All-League, All-Section II and NYSSWA Class AA All-State Fifth Team honors.
- As a junior he averaged more than 18 points and 12 rebounds per game, earning All-Colonial Council honors for his efforts.
- In addition to basketball, he was a three-year varsity letter winner for the Cadets’ football team and was an Albany Times Union All-Region performer at the tight end position.
PERSONAL
- Born Feb. 12, 1991 in Albany, N.Y.
- Son of Pam and John Waitekus and the late Chris Pelcher
- Majoring in Sociology.
UNH Men's Basketball vs Maine Highlights 2-27-25
Friday, February 28
UNH Men's Basketball vs UMass Lowell Highlights 2-15-25
Saturday, February 15
UNH Men's Basketball vs NJIT 2-8-2025
Saturday, February 08
UNH Men's Basketball vs Bryant Highlights 1-23-25
Friday, January 24
