2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Yamlak Tsega / XULA Athletics

10 Wesley Pluviose-Philip

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Albany, N.Y.
  • High School Albany
  • Major Biology / Pre-Medical

Biography

Honors
•  2015-16 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Honor Roll

Briefly
•  Fifth year at XULA, fourth season on active roster
•  Three-year letterman
•  Active player on three XULA teams that qualified for Buffalo Funds-NAIA Division I National Championship (2014, 2015, 2016)

2015-16 (Junior)
•  Averaged 2.1 points, 2.5 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 11.6 minutes in 30 games with three starts
•  Produced 11 points, six rebounds, four assists and was 5-of-6 from the floor in 73-62 home victory vs. NCAA Division II Miles on Nov. 12, 2015
•  Had nine points, four rebounds in 56-51 home victory vs. Mobile on Dec. 1, 2015
•  Led XULA with eight rebounds in 69-68 overtime loss to fourth-ranked Lewis-Clark State in opening round of NAIA national tournament at Kansas City, Mo.
•  Helped XULA finish 21-13

2014-15 (Sophomore)
•  Averaged 4.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 15.2 minutes in 34 games with five starts
•  Shot 57.8 percent from the floor — 72.2 percent (13-of-18) the final six games
•  Scored in double figures eight times with high of 12 points (plus nine rebounds, three steals) in 61-53 GCAC home victory vs. Philander Smith on Jan. 10, 2015
•  Scored 11 points three times (Dillard, Wiley, William Carey) and 10 points four times (Mobile, SUNO, Talladega, Voorhees)
•  Helped XULA finish 24-10, qualify for NAIA's national tournament and rank 21st in NAIA coaches postseason poll

2013-14 (Freshman)
•  Averaged 4.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 17.7 minutes in 32 games with four starts
•  Ranked second on team in rebounding and with nine blocked shots
•  Had eight points and 10 rebounds in collegiate debut, a 91-67 home victory against Carver on Nov. 1, 2013
•  Produced nine points, 10 rebounds in 65-59 home victory vs. Spring Hill on Jan. 13, 2014
•  Produced double-double — career highs of 14 points and 11 rebounds — in 64-55 overtime victory at Belhaven on Dec. 30, 2013
•  Helped XU finished 23-9, win GCAC regular-season championship, qualify for NAIA's national tournament and tie for 16th in NAIA coaches postseason poll

2012-13
•  Redshirted in first collegiate season and did not play

High School
•  Was a standout on and off the court
•  Averaged 12 points and eight rebounds per game for Albany High School in 2011-12, was second-team all-conference and was chosen to start in the Albany-area outstanding senior game
•  Two-year starter and helped Albany reach the sectional semifinals in 2010 and 2011
•  In track and field, he had a best time of 51 seconds for 400 meters
•  Attended Boys State in 2011 and was chosen lieutenant governor there
•  Later in 2011, he and a basketball teammate organized a bedding drive for victims of Tropical Storm Irene in New York's Schoharie County
•  Also his senior year, he was one of two student representatives to the City School District of Albany Board of Education
•  Made principal's list multiple times for high grades

Summer
•  Averaged 15 points and 11 rebounds in club play for City Rocks in 2011

Personal
•  A biology/pre-medical major with a minor in chemistry
•  Owns a huge collection of toy cars

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2013-14Freshman

    F
    6'7" 230 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014-15Sophomore

    F
    6'7" 230 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2015-16Junior

    F
    6'7" 230 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2016-17Senior

    Forward
    6'7" 230 lbs
    10