2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Khaliq Spicer
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Robichaud H.S.
2015-16 - SENIOR SEASON
• MAC Defensive Player of the Year
• Named to MAC All-Defensive Team
• Blocked school-record seven shots at Ball State (Jan. 19)
• Recipient of the Legacy Athletic Endowed Scholarship
2014-15 - JUNIOR SEASON
• Played in all 35 games and started 33 of them
• Averaged 22.6 minutes, 5.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game
• Led team with 53 blocked shots, which is tied for third most in a season
• Scored in double-digits two times
• Totaled four double-digit rebound games
• Led the team in rebounds 11 times
• Scored career-high 11 points at Kansas (Dec.30)
• Pulled down season-high 12 rebounds three times - vs. Loyola Chicago (Nov. 29), at Toledo (Feb. 13) and vs. Ball State (Feb. 18)
• Recorded first career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds against Ball State (Feb. 18)
• Matched career-high 4 blocked shots three times - at #13 Kansas (Dec. 30), vs. Ohio (Jan. 17) and vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 27)
• Totaled 15 games with multiple blocked shots
2013-14 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in 32 games and started nine of them
• Averaged 14.3 minutes, 4.0 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per game
• Recorded team-high 45 blocked shots
• Led the team in rebounds five times
• Scored career-high 10 points at Seton Hall (Nov. 13) and at Akron (Mar. 7)
• Pulled down career-high 13 rebounds against Kennesaw State (Dec. 1)
• Pulled down career-high 6 offensive rebounds against Western Michigan (Jan. 23)
• Registered career-high 4 blocked shots at Toledo (Jan. 26) and Eastern Michigan (Feb. 8)
• Totaled 14 games with multiple blocked shots
• Awarded Walter Sage Athletic Memorial Endowed Scholarship
2012-13 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in 25 games and made two starts
• Averaged 6.1 minutes, 1.0 points, and 1.2 rebounds per game
• Scored a season-high four points in back-to-back games at Bowling Green (Jan. 23) and against Ohio (Jan. 26)
• Grabbed a season-high four rebounds at Bowling Green (Jan. 23) and at Loyola (Md.) (March 24)
• Made 11-of-17 field goal attempts on the season for a team-best .647 shooting percentage
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played for Vernon Crump at Robichaud High School in the Detroit, Mich. area
• Helped lead his team to two conference championships and a district crown in 2010 as well as the state quarterfinals in 2012
• Ranked by ESPN.com as the 41st-best center in the country
• Played his AAU ball with the Michigan Mustangs under Vann Mayfield
• In addition to basketball also earned three letters in cross country, two in track & field (high jump; 6'5"; 400m), one in tennis and one in football (tight end)
PERSONAL
• Born on May 27, 1994 in Detroit, Mich.
• Nickname is LiqLiq
• Son of Kesika Hodge and Michael Spicer
• Has six siblings (two brothers & four sisters)
• Majoring in international relations
