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  Zach Peacock

Zach Peacock

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Norland
Height / Weight:
6-8 / 235
Position:
Forward
Birthdate:
10/13/1987
Experience:
1 letter

At Tech

> Big, strong frontcourt player who boxes out well on the boards and can shoot the basketball.

> Traveled to Holland and Belgium in August with the East coast Basketball All-Stars for a seven-game trip against European club teams, coached by Guy Rancourt of Stony Brook ... Averaged 9.6 points and 5.1 rebounds, helping the All-Stars to a 3-4 record ... Scored in double figures four times, team went 2-2 in those games ... Started slowly, six points in first two games, then averaged 12.2 points over the last five.

2006-07

> Surprise inclusion into Tech's opening night starting lineup ... Started the first nine games of the season and provided solid defense in the post.

> Had four double-figure scoring games, but just one after Thanksgiving ... Scored 11 points, including a pair of threes, in a career-high 30 minutes of playing time Feb. 6 vs. NC State.

> Averaged 4.7 points and 3.0 rebounds against the conference, with 10 assists and just seven turnovers in 15 games ... Had 11 three-point FG, six in ACC games.

> Missed the Winston-Salem State game after breaking his right cheekbone in the Dec. 30 Saint Francis game, then the Jan. 10 Duke game on ACC suspension after committing a flagrant foul at Clemson ... Cheekbone injury occurred late in the Saint Francis game, but he did not need surgery, and wore a protective face mask until Tech's Feb. 27 practice in preparation for UNC ... Responded with one of his best ACC games against the Tar Heels, 8 points, 6 rebounds, 4-of-6 FG.

> Went 6-of-8 from the foul line against Jackson State, contributing to his career high of 14 points.

> Averaged 9.0 points and 4.0 rebounds while hitting 12-of-19 from the floor in Maui ... Posted double-digit efforts against Purdue (13 points on 6-of-9 FG) and UCLA (12 points on 5-of-6 FG).

High School

> Lettered four years for coach Lawton Williams at Norland High School in Miami, scoring more than 1,700 points in his career ... Ranked as high as No. 134 among high school seniors (Rivals.com).

> All-state in class 6A and state tournament MVP as a senior in 2006, leading Norland to a 28-6 record and the 6A state title ... Earned 6A Finals MVP honors and was named Dade County Athlete of the Year ... Averaged 21.2 points, 9.6 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game, while shooting 67 percent from the floor ... Also was named county player of the year, and finished as the runner-up for state 6A player of the year honors.

> Second-team all-state choice as a junior by the Florida High School Athletic Association and an all-county pick by the Miami Herald ... Averaged 17.9 points, 11.2 rebounds and 2.8 blocked shots a game ... Led his team to the regional finals and a 24-5 record ... Also played in the 2005 National Youth Championships and averaged 19.5 points and 12.4 rebounds.

Personal

> Full name is Zachery Xavier Peacock II ... Born October 13, 1987 in Miami, Fla. ... Son of Brenda Wimberly and Zachery Xavier Peacock I ... Academic interest is Management.

Peacock's Career Statistics

Minutes Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds
Year gp-gs min avg fg fga pct fg fga pct ft fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast t/o blk stl pts avg
2006-07 30-9 573 19.1 63 131 .481 11 38 .289 27 48 .563 36 52 88 2.9 86 2 20 30 8 18 164 5.5
TOTAL 30-9 573 19.1 63 131 .481 11 38 .289 27 48 .563 36 52 88 2.9 86 2 20 30 8 18 164 5.5

Peacock in ACC Games

Minutes Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds
Year gp-gs min avg fg fga pct fg fga pct ft fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast t/o blk stl pts avg
2006-07 15-1 271 18.1 27 63 .429 6 22 .273 11 16 .688 17 28 45 3.0 40 1 10 7 5 5 71 4.7
TOTAL 15-1 271 18.1 27 63 .429 6 22 .273 11 16 .688 17 28 45 3.0 40 1 10 7 5 5 71 4.7

Peacock Game-by-Game 

                                         |---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---|             |----REBOUNDS----|
2006-07              Date     GS  Min   FG-FGA   Pct 3FG-FGA   Pct  FT-FTA  Pct Off Def  Tot  Avg  PF FO   A  TO Blk Stl  Pts  Avg
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ELON                   11/10/06  *   19    4-5    .800   0-0    .000   1-4   .250   3   1    4  4.0   3  0   1   2   0   1    9  9.0
JACKSON STATE          11/13/06  *   20    4-6    .667   0-1    .000   6-8   .750   1   2    3  3.5   3  0   1   1   1   1   14 11.5
GEORGIA STATE          11/16/06  *   17    2-4    .500   0-1    .000   0-1   .000   0   1    1  2.7   3  0   1   2   0   1    4  9.0
vs Purdue              11/20/06  *   26    6-9    .667   1-1   1.000   0-0   .000   2   3    5  3.3   3  0   0   3   0   0   13 10.0
vs Memphis             11/21/06  *   17    1-4    .250   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   4    4  3.4   4  0   0   0   0   1    2  8.4
vs UCLA                11/22/06  *   19    5-6    .833   1-2    .500   1-2   .500   2   1    3  3.3   4  0   2   1   0   0   12  9.0
PENN STATE             11/28/06  *   29    1-3    .333   1-2    .500   1-2   .500   0   1    1  3.0   2  0   2   0   0   2    4  8.3
at Miami               12/3/066  *   18    2-6    .333   1-2    .500   1-2   .500   1   3    4  3.1   0  0   1   0   0   0    6  8.0
at Vanderbilt          12/9/06   *   28    3-7    .429   1-2    .500   2-5   .400   3   1    4  3.2   3  0   0   3   0   0    9  8.1
CENTENARY              12/18/06      22    2-2   1.000   0-0    .000   1-2   .500   2   1    3  3.2   3  0   0   0   2   1    5  7.8
GEORGIA                12/22/06      10    0-0    .000   0-0    .000   0-0   .000   0   2    2  3.1   5  1   0   2   0   3    0  7.1
TROY                   12/28/06      21    3-4    .750   1-2    .500   0-1   .000   1   1    2  3.0   2  0   0   5   0   0    7  7.1
SAINT FRANCIS PA       12/30/06      20    2-6    .333   0-2    .000   2-2  1.000   2   3    5  3.2   1  0   0   1   0   2    6  7.0
at Clemson             1/6/07        15    1-1   1.000   0-0    .000   0-0   .000   1   2    3  3.1   2  0   0   0   0   0    2  6.6
FLORIDA STATE          1/13/07       21    1-3    .333   1-3    .333   2-3   .667   2   1    3  3.1   1  0   2   2   0   0    5  6.5
at North Carolina      1/20/07       14    2-5    .400   0-0    .000   0-0   .000   0   2    2  3.1   3  0   2   1   0   1    4  6.4
at Maryland            1/24/07       27    4-6    .667   0-2    .000   1-1  1.000   1   4    5  3.2   4  0   0   1   1   0    9  6.5
VIRGINIA TECH          1/28/07       23    1-6    .167   0-2    .000   1-2   .500   2   2    4  3.2   4  0   0   0   1   0    3  6.3
at Wake Forest         1/30/07       16    3-5    .600   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   1   0    1  3.1   5  1   0   0   0   1    6  6.3
CLEMSON                2/3/07        20    0-5    .000   0-1    .000   3-4   .750   3   4    7  3.3   2  0   4   0   0   0    3  6.2
NC STATE               2/6/07        30    3-6    .500   2-4    .500   3-4   .750   1   3    4  3.3   3  0   1   0   1   0   11  6.4
vs Connecticut         2/11/07       14    0-1    .000   0-0    .000   2-2  1.000   0   2    2  3.3   4  0   0   1   0   1    2  6.2
at Florida State       2/13/07       18    2-4    .500   1-3    .333   0-0   .000   0   0    0  3.1   1  0   0   2   0   0    5  6.1
at Duke                1/18/07       17    1-3    .333   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   2   2    4  3.2   3  0   0   0   1   1    2  6.0
WAKE FOREST            2/21/07       10    1-3    .333   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   0    0  3.0   2  0   0   0   0   1    2  5.8
at Virginia            2/24/07        7    0-1    .000   0-0    .000   0-0   .000   0   0    0  2.9   2  0   0   0   0   0    0  5.6
NORTH CAROLINA         3/1/07        17    4-6    .667   0-0    .000   0-0   .000   3   3    6  3.0   4  0   0   0   1   0    8  5.7
BOSTON COLLEGE         3/4/07        18    2-3    .667   1-2    .500   0-0   .000   0   2    2  3.0   4  0   0   1   0   1    5  5.6
vs Wake Forest         3/8/07        21    0-4    .000   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   0    0  2.9   4  0   1   1   0   0    0  5.4
vs UNLV                3/16/07       19    3-7    .429   0-1    .000   0-3   .000   3   1    4  2.9   2  0   2   1   0   0    6  5.5

Totals.........................  9  573   63-131  .481  11-38   .289  27-48  .563  36  52   88  2.9  86  2  20  30   8  18  164  5.5
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