40  Jake Wiegand
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Herndon, Va. High School: Chantily/Fishburne Military Academy Height / Weight: 6-8 / 224 Position: Forward

2012-13: Saw action in 27 games off the bench ... Averaged 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game in an average of 6.6 minutes per contest ... Shot 52.3 percent from the field (23-44) and 50.0 percent (3-6) from three-point range ... Played double-digit minutes in eight games, including in five-of the final 11 contests ... Scored at least two points in each-of the last seven games of the season ... Scored season-high nine points and pulled down season-best five boards at Valpo (2/5/13) ... Chipped in eight points on 4-of-5 shooting against Bradley (2/23/13).

Prep/Prior to UIC: Four-year letterwinner at Chantilly High School (Va.), and played one year of postgraduate basketball at Fishburne Military Academy ... Teammates with fellow freshman Matt Gorski at Fishburne ... Led Fishburne to a 22-8 record last season ... Chose UIC over the likes of The Citadel and IUPUI ... Led Chantilly to an 18-7 record his senior season (2010-11) ... In the 2009-10 campaign, Chantilly recorded a 20-8 record, won the Northern Region title and advanced to the second round of the Virginia state playoffs.

Personal: Born November 26, 1992 in Oceanside, N.Y ... Biggest "athletic thrill" is signing National Letter of Intent at UIC ... Intends on majoring in Criminal Law & Justice.

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