The Citadel Athletics

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2014-15): Proved to be a solid reserve for The Citadel as he logged the second-most minutes (442) of his career while making six starts in 30 contests … was one of five Bulldogs in double figures against Warren Wilson (10 points) as he finished 5-of-7 (.714) from the field to go along with six rebounds in 20 minutes … made a string of six straight starts, beginning at College of Charleston, where he hit 14 field goals, including six from 3-point range, and ranked second in total rebounds (29) against the Cougars, Navy, Chattanooga, Virginia Tech, Michigan State and Bethune-Cookman … sparked the Bulldog lineup in his first start of the season with 12 points and four rebounds as he hit 4-of-10 from the floor and 2-of-3 from 3-point range against the crosstown rival Cougars … among his best outings in that stretch came was Navy where he finished with 10 points and nine rebounds (six defensive) in 27 minutes … responsible for the fourth-most rebounds (55) on the team in SoCon play as he appeared in all 18 league contests … led the Dogs on the glass in a tough 12-point loss to Furman as he tied his career-high in rebounds (10) in 21 minutes against the Paladins … dominant force in the paint for The Citadel at Furman in February as he hauled in a team-high nine rebounds to go along with five points as the Dogs secured an 62-56 overtime victory … closed out the season with the most single-season offensive rebounds (29) and total rebounds (108) in his career.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2013-14): Returned to The Citadel basketball program after undergoing surgical procedures on his ankle and shoulder … completed the comeback with a nine-point, three-rebound performance against Montreat where he was a perfect 3-of-3 from the floor and 2-of-2 at the free throw line … was a dominate force in the paint for the Bulldogs with a game-high 10 rebounds (five offensive) at Navy …  netted a season-high 11 points after hitting 4-of-8 from the floor and 3-of-5 from the charity stripe against Gardner-Webb … made three straight starts against Davidson, Appalachian State and Wofford to open the month of February … logged a season-high 27 minutes while scoring nine points and pulling down five rebounds (four defensive) against the Mountaineers … vital reserve in the Cadets’ 86-76 Southern Conference Tournament win over UNCG with nine points (4-of-5 FTs) and two rebounds in 10 minutes of action.
 
CANADA 2013: Did not participate due to foot injury.
 
SOPHOMORE (2012-13): Sustained a season-ending ankle injury at Charleston Southern which limited him to four minutes in reserve … totaled season highs in points (14) and rebounds (five) after hitting 6-of-7 from the floor in 29 minutes against Air Force … knocked down a pair of 3-pointers against VMI and Air Force during the 2012 All-Military Classic, marking the second time in his career that he had at least two treys in back-to-back contests.
 
FRESHMAN (2011-12): Made the most starts, 18, of any Citadel freshman … solid post presence who finished with 104 total rebounds and joined Groselle as the only other Bulldog with 100-plus rebounds … his 81 defensive rebounds placed Bray 10th among all-time freshmen … came off the bench to score a career-best 10 points on 4-of-4 shooting from the field against Florida Christian … scored in double figures four times, including a trio of SoCon games … shot 42.1 percent from the floor, knocking down 53-of-126 of his field goal attempts, on the season … pulled down five or more rebounds eight times … established a career-high eight rebounds in the Dogs 91-74 victory over UVA-Wise … followed with a series of eight-rebound contests against Samford and UNC Greensboro.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from James Island High School in 2011 … earned varsity letters in basketball (four) and football (four) … named one of the top five basketball players in South Carolina as a senior … earned all-region honors while averaging 18 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior … capped off a junior season in which he averaged 14 points and eight rebounds with team Most Valuable Player honors … played for coach Stan Wilkins.
 
PERSONAL: Full name is Christopher Donald Bray, Jr. … son of Kelli and Chris Bray, Sr. …  has a sister named Maggie … considered Arkansas, Georgia and South Carolina before signing his National Letter of Intent to attend The Citadel …  major is business.