Chase Fischer
#1PositionGuard
Weight190 lbs
Height6-3
HometownRipley
Previous SchoolWake Forest
Personal
- Parents are John and Robin Fischer
- Older brother Noah played college basketball at Marshall and University of Charleston
- Before committing to Wake Forest was also recruited by Marshall, Ohio, UCF and VCU
At Wake Forest
- Played in 62 games and started six times for the Demon Deacons
- A team captain as a sophomore in 2012-13
- As a sophomore averaged 4.5 points and 1.1 rebounds in 14.2 minutes per game while shooting .395 from the field, .422 from three and .600 from the free throw line
- Scored a career-high 15 points while hitting a career-best 5 of 8 from three vs. High Point on Dec. 5, 2012
- Scored in double figures five times and hit two-plus threes 10 times
- As a freshman in 2011-12 averaged 6.3 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 26.1 minutes per game and shot .350 from the field, .320 from three and .821 from the free throw line
- Scored in double figures nine times and hit two-plus threes 12 times
At Ripley High School
- A 2011 first-team Parade All-American
- 2011 Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year for the state of West Virginia and a McDonald’s All-America nominee
- Two-time first team all-state selection in 2009-10 and 2010-11
- Received the 2011 Bill Evans Award, which goes to the state's player of the year (was second in the voting as a junior)
- Placed second at the inaugural High School 3-Point Championships held during the 2011 NCAA Final Four in Houston
- Scored 2,210 points at Ripley – 10th all-time in West Virginia state history
- Led the state in scoring as a junior (32 ppg) and as a senior (37 ppg)
- A four-year letterwinner for Craig Harmon at Ripley and led Vikings to four-straight winning seasons
- Started as a freshman alongside older brother, Noah and helped Ripley to the school's first winning record (15-10, 11-8 MSAC) in more than a decade in 2007-08
- As a senior in 2010-11 averaged 37.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.5 steals per game, also made 141 3-point field goals
- Averaged 32.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists as a junior
- Named Mountain State Athletic Conference Player of the Year as a senior
- Co-player of the year in the Mountain State Athletic Conference as a junior
- First team All-Mid Ohio Valley
- Named to the MaxPreps 2009-10 Junior All-American Team
- Participated in the West Virginia North/South All-Star Game
- Rated by both Rivals and Scout as a three-star prospect
- Played AAU ball two seasons with the Ohio Basketball Club and two seasons with the West Virginia Wildcats Select Team
- Graduated with a 3.5 cumulative GPA, was an honor roll student