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2016-17 Men's Basketball

10 Waller Perez

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 200
  • Position F
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Berwyn, Ill.
  • High School Morton

Biography

School Records:

  • Career: No. 1 in field-goal percentage (.552)
  • Season: No. 4 in field-goal percentage (.583 in 2016-17)

2016-17:

  • Second Team All-UAA
  • Started 23 of 24 games played
  • Averaged a team-high 15.4 points per game while adding 4.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game
  • Compiled the fourth-highest field-goal percentage in school history at .583
  • Tied his career high in points with 25 versus DePauw and Rhodes
  • Put up 24 points versus Carroll and NYU
  • Posted a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds versus Monmouth
  • Dished out eight assists to go with 10 points against IIT
  • Tallied double-digit points in 22 games
  • UChicago All-Tournament selection

2015-16:

  • Honorable Mention All-UAA
  • Started in 22 games
  • Ranked third on the team in scoring at 10.7 points per game to go with 4.1 rebound per game
  • Ranked second on the team in field-goal percentage (.543)
  • Scored at least 14 points on nine different occasions
  • Tallied a season-high 20 points at Wheaton
  • Posted 16 points, six rebounds and five assists at North Central

2014-15:

  • Started all 25 games
  • Averaged 10.0 points and 4.1 rebounds per game while shooting 50.9 percent from the field
  • Collected double-digit points in 10 different contests
  • Scored a career-high 25 points with five rebounds versus Beloit
  • Pulled down a career-best 14 rebounds and scored 19 points at Emory
  • Posted 14 points and 11 rebounds versus WPI
  • Tallied 18 points and five rebounds against Rochester
  • Named to the All-Hoopsville Classic Team

2013-14:

  • Played in 10 games with 1.7 points and 0.6 rebounds per game
  • Scored a season-high seven points at IIT

Personal:

  • Major: Economics
  • UChicago activities: OMSA Student Advisory Council
  • Played four years of basketball for Head Coach Tony Martinucci at Morton High School
  • Also participated in one year of track & field in high school
  • Averaged 16.2 points and 8 rebounds per game as a senior
  • All-Conference selection
  • All-State academic nominee
  • Team MVP
  • National Honor Society, Summa Cum Laude
  • Freshman Mentor Program, school band, biology club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2013-14Freshman

    F
    6'5" 200 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014-15Sophomore

    F
    6'5" 200 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2015-16Junior

    F
    6'5" 200 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2016-17Senior

    F
    6'5" 200 lbs
    10