 The Skinny
Chris McFarland brings 48 games of experience to the Red Flash lineup...had career highs in points, rebounds, assists and steals in 2007-08...was a two-sport star at Riverdale Baptist High School...played at same high school as current teammate Devin Sweetney...was a three-year lettermen in football, as well as basketball in high school.
Junior Year Had career highs with 5 points and 4 rebounds to go with a season-high 4 assists in win over Lock Haven (12/15/07)...tallied 1 point, 1 rebound and 2 assists off bench at Duquesne (12/22/07)...tied career high with 5 points, and added 2 rebounds and 1 assist at Arizona State (12/29/07)...tied career high with 5 points, had career high 3 steals and 1 rebound and 1 assist vs. Quinnipiac (1/3/08)...played a career high 24 minutes, tallying 2 points, a career high 5 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal, against Monmouth (1/5/08)...tied career highs with 6 points and 25 minutes played to go with 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal vs. FDU (2/9/08)...scored a career high 6 points on 6-for-6 effort from foul line at Sacred Heart (2/16/08).
Sophomore Year (2006-07)
McFarland played in 26 of 29 games during freshman season, contributing 14 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks in reserve action...played17 minutes in his collegiate debut, dishing out 5 assists and recording 1 steal to help the Red Flash in a season-opening 94-60 win over Lock Haven (11/18)...scored first career bucket against La Salle (11/25/06)...had 2 points and 1 steal in 8 minutes at Sacred Heart (12/9/06)...scored 4 points, making 2-of-2 free throws, and had 1 rebound vs. Duquesne (12/22/06)...had 3 points and 1 rebound in three minutes in win over LIU (2/24/07).
Riverdale Baptist HS
Played for head coach Louis Wilson at Riverdale Baptist, where he helped lead the Crusaders to a 33-1 record and the 2005 NACA National title...was named to the all-tournament team at the NACA championships...selected to play in the Capital Classic...averaged 16 ppg, 7 apg and 4 rpg during senior campaign...compiled a career record of 58-13 while playing at Riverdale Baptist...as a football player, recorded 11 interceptions (returning 3 for touchdowns), including a state record 109-yard interception return...all-state safety as a junior and senior...honorable mention All-Metro in both basketball and football.
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