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54 - Orion Wake
| Height: | 6-2 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Woodbridge, Va. |
| High School: | Woodbridge |
| Position: | C |
2001-02: Played in and started all 29 games... Ranked third on the team in scoring, with a 10.6 per game average and was first in rebounding with a 9.0 per game mark... Led the team in blocks, with 11... Named to the coaches¹ All-Southern Conference first team... Also earned Southern Conference Player of the Week on Jan. 15, after averaging 17.3 points and 12.0 rebounds in the previous three games... Recorded eight double-doubles... Topped the 20-point mark on three occasions, including a career-high 26 at Georgia Southern... Shot 50.2% from the field and tallied 11 blocks... Ranked 19th in the Southern Conference in scoring, first in rebounding, sixth in field goal percentage, first in offensive rebounds (3.55/game) and third in defensive rebounds (5.48)... Currently 26 rebounds away from moving into 10th on Furman¹s all-time rebounds list.
2000-01: Played in 28 games and scored in double figures eight times... Recorded one double-double: a 10-point, 12 rebound performance against Western Carolina in the season opener... Led the team and ranked 14th in the Southern Conference with 5.6 rebounds per game average... Also ranked 13th in defensive rebounds with a 3.82 per game average... Shot 48.6% from the field and was second on the team with nine blocked shots... Also dished off 12 assists and claimed 18 steals... Averaged 6.9 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.
1999-00: Played in every game and had an outstanding Southern Conference Tournament (avg. 8.7 ppg and 8.0 rpg)... Averaged 6.2 points and 5.1 rebounds for the season... Had two double-doubles - 22 points and 11 rebounds versus Georgia Southern on Jan. 24 and 10 points and 14 rebounds against East Tennessee State in the SoCon Tourney semifinals on March 4... Second on the team with a .533 field goal percentage and third on the team in rebounding... All six double figure showings were after Jan. 22, and four came in a five-game stretch.
High School: Led Woodbridge High School to the Championship of the Christmas Tournament and to the State semi-finals... Named MVP of the Christmas Tournament and co-MVP of the regional... Preseason Honorable Mention All-America by Street & Smiths... Honorable Mention All-America by USA Today... Named First-Team All-State by the Associated Press and the Virginia High School Coaches Association... Member of Woodbridge 1,000 points club and second leading scorer in school history... Potomac News Player of the Year and Prince William Journal Player of the Year... Named to All-Tournament Team at the Virginia State Tournament... Averaged 18.0 points and 13.0 rebounds per game as a senior... Received Special Recognition in the areas of academic achievement, athletic superiority, outstanding leadership, and honorable panhellenic scholarship.





