Chesley is a captain of the basketball team and a 1,000 point scorer for the Moose.  Last year, he earned the record of most points scored in one season at UMA: 674, which was 14 points greater than the previos record set in 1986.  In his junior season he was named USCAA Men's Basketball Division II Studnet-Athlete of the Year.  Chelsey is the son of Greg & Lori Chesley.  His father Greg also played for the Moose team and was a 1,000 point scorer.  A Lawrence High School graduate, Chesley played four sports: baseball, basketball, golf, and tennis. He was on the National Honor Society, a member of the PRIDE club, and was captain of three of his sports teams.

Chesley is currently a Special Education major with a minor in Biology.  He has aspirations of becoming an Athletic Director.  Chesley has been a YSCC player of the Week, a two- time Academic All-American, and he also lead the league in rebounding his freshmen year.  Last season, Chesley averaged 24.1 points per game, and 9.9 rebounds, just shy of averaging a double-double on the season.