UC San Diego

HONORS AND AWARDS
Lafayette
All-Patriot League Third Team
All-Patriot League Rookie Team
Three-time Patriot League Rookie of the Week

AS A FRESHMAN AT LAFAYETTE IN 2024-25
Named to the All-Patriot League Third and Rookie Teams ... Six games scoring 20+ points ... Registered seven games with four or more made three-pointers ... Earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors on Dec. 2 ... Posted 20 points, including seven-of-eight from the floor and six-of-seven from 3-point range, against Mercyhurst ... Tallied 23 points against Bucknell, earning the Feb. 17 Patriot League Rookie of the Week nod ... Scored 27 points against Army ... Finished with a team-high 24 points at Boston ... One of three Leopards in double figures (18 points, four assists, one block) against Holy Cross in the Patriot League tournament first round ... Concluded the year with a career- and team-high 29 points in the Patriot League quarterfinal at American.

HIGH SCHOOL
Has four years of background at Trinity Episcopal, averaging 22 points, six rebounds and two assists per game...was named an All-Prep League Team, a VISSA Division 1 All-State and an 804 All-Star Game selection ... Set both the school's single-season record for 3-pointers made (108) and the career record for shots from beyond the arc (231) as the eighth all-time leading scorer ... Played club basketball for Virginia Premier under coach Corey Stitzel ... Was a member of the Spanish, Chess and Finance, Marketing and Entrepreneurship Clubs.

PERSONAL
Son of Erik and Emily Chaikin ... Has one sibling, Andrew ... His father, Erik, swam at James Madison University ... Enjoys playing golf.