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McFarland's Career Bio & Statistics
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Full Name: Chas William McFarland
Major: Undecided
Birth Date: November 1, 1986
Birth Place: Bay City, Texas
Parents' Names: Annette and J.R. McFarland
High School Coaches: Ed Reilly (Worcester), Mark Tovey (Lovington)
A true seven-footer with loads of potential... has made great strides on the court and in the weight room since arriving on campus... a hard worker who spends a lot of extra time in the gym... still working to put on additional muscle... played well in limited playing time as a freshman... learned a great deal from going head-to-head with Kyle Visser in practice every day last season... will battle David Weaver for the starting job in the post... gives the Deacons an outstanding shot-blocking presence in the paint... owns a soft shooting touch in the lane... made his only three-point attempt last season, becoming the tallest player in Wake forest history to make a three-point field goal.
2006-07
Saw action if 15 of Wake Forest's 31 games... played 5.4 minutes per contest... made 4-of-14 field goal attempts (.286)... made his only three-point field goal attempt, a 20-footer from the top of the key vs. Gardner-Webb on Dec. 19... that made him the tallest player in Wake Forest history to sink a three-pointer and gives him a perfect 100.0 three-point field goal percentage for his career... made just 2-of-6 free throw attempts... dished out seven assists and blocked a pair of shots... played six minutes in the season opener vs. James Madison... scoredthree points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out an assists against Elon Nov. 17... came off the bench to play 16 minutes, score six points and pull down four rebounds Dec. 19 vs. Gardner-Webb... attempted and made a three-point field goal in that game, becoming the tallest player in Wake Forest history to sink a three-pointer... scored two points and had a pair of rebounds New Year's Day vs. East Carolina... played in only three of the final 17 games of the season... played well during Wake Forest's September trip to the Bahamas... was a perfect 5-of-5 from the field and scored 10 points in his first game... had eight points and 10 rebounds in Game 2.
High School
Attended and played at Lovington (Ill) High School before playing his senior season at Worcester (Mass.) Academy ... ranked among the nation's top 150 prospects by Rivals ... averaged 15 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks per game last season for the Hilltoppers in the highly-competitive Class A league ... averaged 16.7 points, 14.3 rebounds and 7.5 blocked shots per game as a junior at Lovington HS ... was an all-state selection in 2005 ... played at Worcester Academy for coach Ed Reilly ... Worcester Academy's list of letterwinners is remarkable, including former Georgia Tech standout Jarret Jack... played at Lovington HS for coach Mark Tovey.
Personal
Chose Wake Forest because he liked the coaches and the Winston-Salem area... enjoys hunting, fishing and listening to country music... lists his mother, father and sister as his heroes in life... developed a friendship with former Ohio State All-American Greg Oden, considered the top freshman player in the nation. in 2007.. owns a dog named Dolly... considering a major in communication.
