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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Scituate, R.I.
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- High School:
- Scituate
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- Previous College:
- CCRI
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- Position:
- G
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- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
2008-09
Played in 27 games while starting 26 as a junior at the point guard
position... Led the team in assists with 95 and steals with 50...
Fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 6.2 points per game while
ranking third in rebounding with 3.6 boards per game... Had a
career-high ten assists in win over Monmouth... Scored a
season-high 15 points to go with four assists, three rebounds and
three steals... Had three-plus steals eight different times,
registering a season-high four thefts twice against Brown and
Central Connecticut... Had 14 points, five assists and seven
rebounds in upset win over Yale, knocking down three second half
threes... Season-best eight rebounds at NJIT... Third on the team
in made threes with 35 for the year... Hit four threes in win over
NJIT, also dishing out five assists and pulling down seven
rebounds...Registered double figures in seven different games...
Has 112 steals and 225 assists for his career.
2007-08
Started in 29 games for the Bulldogs... Was second on the team in
minutes played averaging 32.1 minutes per game... Dished out 130
assists while committing just 100 turnovers at the point guard
position... Third on the team in scoring at 11.2 points per game...
Scored season-high 24 points (5-10 3-pt) and handed out 7 assists
in a 76-75 overtime win at Pace... Had 17 points and six assists in
66-65 loss at #2 Bentley... Led the team in free throw percentage
shooting 80.6% (75-93) from the charity stripe...Averaged 2.1
steals per game to lead the team...Led team in scoring seven times
in 31 games...Recorded 17 points, five assists, and five steals
while shooting 8-9 from the free throw line in Northeast-10
quarterfinal game vs. Southern New Hampshire.
Before Bryant
2005 graduate of Scituate High School in Scituate, R.I. ... Member
of Scituate Spartans where he lettered in Soccer, Basketball, and
Baseball ... First Team All State in soccer ... First Team All
Division in Basketball sophomore and junior year ... Wendy's High
School Heisman Award Nominee ... Member of 1000 point club for
Scituate.
Personal
Christopher James Birrell, born June 13, 1987 ... Son of Bob and
Jean Birrell ... Undecided on major ... Father is a graduate of
Brandeis University, Class of 1977, where he was a standout
baseball and basketball player. He is a member of the Brandeis Hall
of Fame. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 19th round
(494th pick) of the 1979 Major League Baseball Draft, pitching for
the Pawtucket Red Sox in the early 1980's. ... Chris Chose Bryant
to because of the business program and successful basketball
program... Brother Bob is a senior at Penn State and brother Ryan
is a freshman basketball player at Endicott College ... Has two
sisters, Katie and Keri.