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2017-18 Men's Basketball

4 Corey Wheeler

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Detroit, Mich.
  • Highschool Renaissance

Biography

Scored 21 in the Jan. 27 home win over Olivet to reach the 1,000-point career milestone...Averaged nearly 11 points per game for his career, finishing with 1,032 points (19th-most all-time at Albion).

2017-2018: Ankle injuries limited him to 22 games (starting 20)...The team's leading scorer at 13.6 points per game...Second on the team in rebounds at 4.8 per game...Produced five 20-point games and scored 34 (one shy of his career high) with five rebounds and four assists in the Dec. 30 loss to Anderson, Ind....Achieved his first double-double of the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds and a career-high six assists in the Dec. 13 overtime loss at Chicago.

2016-2017: Placed on the National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher...An all-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association second team pick...Albion's leading scorer (13.0 points per game) and rebounder (6.0 per game)...Shot 47 percent from the field (112-238)...Produced five 20-point games and one double-double...Hit a pair of free throws and finished with 26 points to lift the Britons to the Nov. 19 victory over Kenyon...Collected 25 points (8-15 FG) in the Feb. 1 home victory over Calvin...Produced his first double-double at the collegiate level with 14 points and 12 rebounds in the home game vs. Hope...Fell a rebound shy of a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds against 13th-ranked North Central in December.

2015-2016: Achieved distinction on the MIAA's Academic Honor Roll...Scored in double figures in the first three games of the season, including 13 in victories over Berea and Heidelberg...Exploded for a career-high 35 points (13-21 FG, 6-10 FT) in December victory over Spring Arbor...An all-tournament pick in Defiance's Purple & Gold Financial Tournament, scoring 13 points in both games...Shot 47 percent (24-of-51) from the field during a five-game stretch of double-figure scoring games against MIAA rivals...Produced 18 points, seven rebounds and three steals in the Jan. 23 game against the nationally ranked squad from Alma...Finished with 16 points (5-8 FG, 5-6 FT) and eight rebounds in the Feb. 13 win over Olivet.

2014-2015: Averaged 7.3 points per game, fifth-most on the team and most by a first-year athlete on the team...Fell two rebounds shy of a double-double when he scored 17 at Whittier, Calif. (5-10 FG, 5-5 FT) in December...Scored 17 in the non-league home win over Elmhurst, Ill., in December and 16 in the Feb. 18 home game against Trine.

Before Albion: Competed in cross country and basketball at Renaissance High School

Personal: Lists watching NBA games and playing video games as hobbies...A history major...Grandson of Rachel Wheeler.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Freshman

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    6'0" 182 lbs
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  • 4

    2015-16Sophomore

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    5'11" 190 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2016-17Junior

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    5'11" 190 lbs
    4
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    2017-18Senior

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    6'0" 190 lbs
    4