Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

2019-20: Captain ... Played all 29 games, 28 as starter ... Averaged 6.1 points and 2.7 rebounds in 28.1 minutes ... Had 45 assists, five blocks and 36 steals ... First on team in three point field goals made (45) and attempted (142) ... Scored in double digits in six games with career-high 20 once ... Multiple rebounds in 20 games with career-high eight once ... At least two assists in 13 games with career-high five twice ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 

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2018-19: Played all 26 games, starting six ... Averaged 7.2 points and 2.5 rebounds in 20.6 minutes per game ... Had 24 assists, 12 steals and three blocked shots ... Made 61 of 157 (.389) field goals, 49 of 127 (.386) from three and 17 of 26 (.654) free throws ... Second on team in three point field goals ... Scored in double digits in seven games, including season-high 15 twice ... Season-high five rebounds twice ... Had 15 points and five rebounds against Vassar ... Scored 15 points with four rebounds versus Clarkson ... Liberty League All-Academic ...   

2017-18: Played all 25 games, starting nine ... Averaged 5.8 points with 65 rebounds and 29 assists in 21.3 minutes per game ... Made 48 of 134 (.358) shots from field, 39 of 107 (.364) from three and 11 of 14 (.786) free throws ... Second on team in three-point field goals ... Had 14 steals and five blocked shots ... Liberty League All-Academic ... ECAC Academic Honor Roll ... 

2016-17: Nine games ... Totaled five points with one assist ... One offensive and two defensive rebounds ... Made two of four free throws taken ... 

High School: Three-year starter in basketball ... Captain ... Wasaren League MVP as senior ... All-League three times ... Class B Scholar Athlete award as senior ... Team won league title in 2016 ... Valedictorian ... Rensselaer Medalist ... Clarkson Achievement Award ... Xerox Award ... Chieftain's Award ... 

Personal: Biomedical Engineering major ... Dean's Honor List ... Son of Gina and Charles Wayand ... Father played basketball at Union College.

On attending Rensselaer: "The strong academics and basketball program." - September 2018

Benefits of undergraduate community: "Knowing that you are a part of a hardworking atmosphere in which everyone is competing with one another."