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2005-06 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Russell Wesley

23 Russell Wesley

  • Position:
    F
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Orem, Utah
  • Highschool:
    Provo

Summary

Biography

SENIOR (2005-06)
Wesley and teammate Pierre Thomas are the first four-year players to come through the men[apos]s basketball program ... played in 28 games starting four ... averaged 2.9 points and two rebounds a game ... scored a season high 11 points at Albany (Jan. 14, 2006) ... also had four steals, five assists and four rebounds against Albany ... hit a game-tying 3-pointer in regulation that propelled the Wolverines to an overtime win over Sacramento State ... had a season high six rebounds against Montana and Sacramento State.

JUNIOR (2004-05)
Appeared in nine games and started three ... averaged 20.3 minutes a game befoe suffering a season ending injury ... scored 4.6 points and 2.8 rebounds a game ... scored 14 points against Cleveland State on Dec. 18, 2004 ... had eight points against Oral Roberts on Dec. 11, 2004 and seven against Boise State on Nov. 27, 2004 ... had steals against Cleveland State and Boise State ... had two blocked shots against Oral Roberts and Texas State ... played a season high 33 minutes Cleveland State ... played 28 minutes against Oral Roberts.

SOPHOMORE (2003-04)
Played in all 28 games, starting 7 ... averaged 16.3 minutes, 3.3 points, and 3.6 rebounds a game ... led the team in rebounding in games against BYU (5) and Johnson & Wales (8) ... led the team in steals in games against Southwestern College (3) and Johnson & Wales (2) ... scored a season high 9 points at Western New Mexico ... had a season high 10 rebounds at Bethany College ... had 5 assists at Southwestern College.

FRESHMAN (2002-03)
Played in 23 games ... averaged 8.1 minutes, 2.5 points and 3 rebounds a game.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Provo High School ... started all 23 games a senior and averaged 8 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks a game ... led his team to the 4A state championship his junior year ... lettered in basketball and track ... selected as a member of the Utah County All-Star basketball team ... named Most Versatile Player ... All-State high jumper in 1999.

PERSONAL
Born July 3, 1981 in Suva, Fiji ... graduated from Provo High School in 1999 with a 3.7 GPA ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... served an LDS church mission to San Pablo, Philippines ... majoring in Aviation Science ... parents rae Hiagi and Susan.
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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2003-04Sophomore

    Forward
    6'4"
    23
  • 23

    2004-05Junior

    Forward
    6'4"
    23
  • 23

    2005-06Senior

    F
    6'4"
    23

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