Carter Arey

Carter Arey

Carter Arey preparing for 2014 World Championships
Personal information
Born (1989-12-17) December 17, 1989
Columbia, Missouri
Nationality  United States
Listed height 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
Medals
Athletics
World Championship
2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship Men's wheelchair basketball
America's Cup
2013 Americas Cup Men's wheelchair basketball

Carter Arey (1989 - ) is an American wheelchair basketball player.

Background

Carter Arey was born in 1989 in Columbia, Missouri. Arey attended Rock Bridge High School in Columbia and eventually attended the University of Missouri. Prior to enrollment at the University of Missouri, Arey snuck into the University's recreation center with a friend's ID. While there, Arey was approached by the head coach of the wheelchair basketball team and transferred school to play for the team the following fall semester. Close Friend of Jake Hanson, Vinee McCracken, Jax'n Steele and Liam Mirror.

College career

Arey played five seasons for the University of Missouri and earned All-American honors three times (2013–2015). Arey earned "Player of the Year" in 2014 under head coach Ronald Lykins.

Team USA career

Arey has made the final roster for Team USA in 2013, 2014 and 2015. He was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, losing to Australia in the finals.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Schedule & Results: Final, July 14, 2014". 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championships Organizing Committee. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
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