custom31Lnumber2weight190positionGuardhighschoolSeattle Prepfirst_nameChadyearRS SeniorhometownSeattle, Wash.height6-4collegeMiami (OH) Universitylast_nameTroyer<b>Career Awards2007-08 All-Big West Conference Honorable Mention</b><b>2008-09 (Senior):</b>Chad highlighted Pacific's three-game trip to Canada this fall with a buzzer-beating bucket to defeat Victoria, 67-65, on Sept. 1 ... Troyer finished the trip with 20 points in three contests.<b>2007-08 (Junior):</b>After earning NCAA transfer eligibility, Troyer did not disappoint in a Pacific jersey starting 30 contests and establishing a reputation as one of the top scorers with 397 points last season ... Chad averaged 12.8 points per game and scored in double-digit figures in 18 games, six of which with 20 points or more ... His best offensive performance came against Cal State Northridge on Feb. 7 when he scored an impressive 30 points in 43 minutes of work ... One week earlier, Chad delivered 27 point to lead the Tigers to a 71-58 win over UC Santa Barbara on Jan. 24 ... His effort against the Gauchos, earned Troyer the Big West Player of the Week Award on Jan. 28 ... Troyer also demonstrated his shooting range, making 85 three-pointers to lead the team on the season ... For his stellar offensive numbers, Chad earned a spot on the All-Big West Conference Honorable Mention list.<b>2006-07 (Junior):</b>Chad redshirted the 2006-07 season due to NCAA transfer requirements.<b>Miami University:</b>Chad came to Pacific from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio ... Troyer played in 43 games for the Redhawks over two seasons, including 25 of their 29 games in the 2005-06 season ... During his sophomore campaign, Troyer averaged 2.2 points, connecting on 32.6 percent of his three-point attempts ... He scored a career high 11 points in his first collegiate game against Purdue in 2004, including a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the three-point arc.<b>High School:</b>Chad graduated from Seattle Preparatory School in Seattle, Wash. ... Troyer lettered all four years of high school and averaged 17.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg and 7.0 apg during his senior season for coach Chris Miller ... He earned first team All-Metro honors following the 2003-04 campaign and was named a McDonald's All-American nominee ... He played alongside Portland Trailblazers' guard Martell Webster in the backcourt for the Panthers.<b>Personal:</b>Chad Troyer was born in Seattle, Wash. ... He is the son of Michael Troyer and Nadine Heichel ... His father Michael played basketball at the University of Washington and set a UW school record for freshman scoring with a 52 point effort against Oregon ... In his free time, Chad enjoys music, design and reading ... Chad graduated in May of 2008 with a degree in communication ... He is currently pursuing a masters degree in communication, with plans to own his own business after college.<b>Coach Thomason on Troyer:</b>"Chad was one of the top scorers on our team last year. He was one of the best three-point shooters probably on the West Coast. We expect him to have a great year shooting the ball. In Canada his assist to turnover ratio was very good and he had 13 defensive rebounds in three games. I think Chad's game has really improved and that's what we need to work on is getting his game improved and his shooting will take care of itself. Chad has developed into a leader on our team."