Norfolk State University Athletics

2013-14 (Redshirt Senior Year)
Competed in 32 games on the season with four starts … Averaged 4.1 points, 2.4 assists, 1.8 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 20.5 minutes per game … Totaled 130 points, 77 assists, 56 rebounds and 43 steals on the year … Shot 49-of-151 (32.5 percent) from the floor … Ranked ninth in the MEAC in steals (1.3) … Scored in double figures twice … Posted 10 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals in a win over Howard on Feb. 10 … That began a four-game span in which he averaged 5.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.8 steals in four games from Feb. 10-24 … Also had 10 points at Virginia on Dec. 23 … Tallied 6.8 points in four games from Dec. 19-Jan. 3 … Posted a career-high four steals against Miami on Feb. 1 … Tied his career high with six assists in a win against Newberry on Nov. 13 … Averaged 3.2 assists in 12 games from Jan. 20-March 10 … Grabbed a career-best six rebounds at Howard on Feb. 24 … Totaled eight points on 4-of-7 field goals with five assists and four rebounds against North Carolina Central on March 6 … Ended the season averaging 6.6 points in the last five games.

2012-13 (Redshirt Junior Year)
After sitting out the fall semester, played in 21 games the rest of the year … Averaged 3.1 points and 1.3 assists in 10.8 minutes per game … Totaled 65 points on the season with 27 assists, 14 steals, 12 rebounds and one block … Hit 24-of-75 from the field (32.0 percent), including a 9-of-31 effort from the 3-point line (29.0 percent) … Also connected on 8-of-11 from the free throw line … Began the season by scoring five points at North Carolina State on Dec. 15 and eight points at Iona on Dec. 23 … Reached double figures twice, the first time at UMES on Jan. 12 with 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting … Posted a career-high 12 on 5-of-8 shooting with two steals against Morgan State on Jan. 21 … Tallied a career-best six assists against Navy on Jan. 5 … Had seven points with season highs of three rebounds and three steals to go with three assists at Coppin State on Feb. 2 … Also had three steals a week later against UMES on Feb. 11 … Competed in the Hampton Roads 7 Cities Basketball Pro Am in the summer of 2013.

2011-12 (Junior Year)
Sat out the season while attending NSU … Competed in the Hampton Roads 7 Cities Basketball Pro Am in the summer of 2012.

At Wallace State (Sophomore Year – 2010-11)
Earned first-team All-Alabama Community College Conference Northern Division accolades at Wallace State CC in Hanceville, Ala., under Coach John Meeks … Averaged 16.1 points, 3.1 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 2.0 steals … Shot 36 percent from 3-point range … Named the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Player of the Week on Nov. 24 after averaging 26.7 points, 4.7 assists and 2.0 steals in three games, shooting 55 percent from the field and 44 percent from 3-point range.

At Louisburg College (Freshman Year – 2009-10)
Competed in 36 games at Louisburg College under Coach John Meeks … Averaged 12.3 points, 3.6 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game … Shot 47 percent from the floor, including 33 percent from 3-point range, as well as 72 percent from the free throw line.

High School
Competed on the varsity team at Booker T. Washington HS as a senior … Named to the All-Eastern District second team as a senior in 2008-09 … Averaged 11.5 points, 5.0 assists, 4.0 steals and 1.7 rebounds per game, helping the team advance to the state Group AAA Eastern Region final … Competed for Oscar Smith HS in Chesapeake his first three years … Averaged 13.2 points, 6.0 assists, 3.0 steals and 2.3 rebounds per game as a junior at Oscar Smith … Earned second-team All-Southeastern District honors … Earned All-Southeastern District second team honors as a sophomore as well … Averaged 8.0 points, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game as a freshman.

Personal
Full name is Marese D. Phelps … Born on April 3, 1990 … Carries the nickname “Nuke” … Son of Reneal Phelps and Marese Francis … Has one older sister, Maresa, one younger brother, Maurqiuz, and one younger sister, Shemaira … Both his grandfather and aunt went to NSU … Majoring in interdisciplinary studies … After finishing school, wants to coach basketball … Enjoys hanging out with teammates, friends and family and playing a variety of sports.

Phelps' Career Statistics

YEAR	GP-GS	FGM-A	PCT	3PM-A	PCT	FTM-A	PCT	REB/AVG	AST/AVG	BLK/AVG	STL/AVG	PTS/AVG
2012-13	21-0	24-75	.320	9-31	.290	8-11	.727	12/0.6	27/1.3	1/0.05	14/0.7	65/3.1
2013-14	32-4	49-151	.325	18-67	.269	14-28	.500	56/1.8	77/2.4	0/0.0	43/1.3	130/4.1
Totals	53-4	73-226	.323	27-98	.276	22-39	.564	68/1.3	104/2.0	1/0.02	57/1.1	195/3.7

CAREER HIGHS
Points                        12, Morgan State (1-21-13)
FG Made                      5 (2x), last: at Virginia (12-23-12)
FG Att.                        14, at Virginia (12-23-12)
3 PT FG Made            2 (6x), last: at Eastern Michigan (3-14-14)
3 PT FG Att.                 6 (2x), last: at Howard (2-24-14)
FT Made                      3 (2x), last: Florida A&M (12-5-13)
FT Att.                           7, Florida A&M (12-5-13)
Rebounds                  6, at Howard (2-24-14)
Assists                        6 (2x), last: Newberry (11-13-13)
Steals                          4, at Miami (2-1-14)
Blocks                         1, at Virginia (3-19-13)
Minutes                    33 (3x), last: vs. North Carolina Central (3-14-14)