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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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2 Josiah Jeffers

2 Josiah Jeffers

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Burlington, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    The Burlington School

Summary

Biography

*Ranks ninth in program history for career games played (126)
*Ranks 10th in program history for single-season assists (139, 2022-23)

2022-23 AS A SENIOR
Played in all 36 games, making 29 starts... Averaged 8.5 points, 3.9 assists, and 2.4 rebounds per game... Led the Highlanders and ranked second in the Big South with 139 total assists, which also ranks as the 10th-most in single-season program history... Ranked 81st in the nation with a 2.07 assist/turnover ratio... Dished out a career-high eight assists at High Point on Feb. 22 and then again the the first round of the CBI against Tarleton State on March 19... Had 5+ assists in 12 games... Scored 10+ points in 14 games and had a season-high 21 points against Winthrop in the Big South Tournament

2021-22 AS A SENIOR
Appeared in a career-high 27 games, starting 23 and totaling 697 minutes... Scored in double figures 14 times on the season... Racked up a career-high 23 points on 6-10 shooting from the field and 10-13 from the foul line at USC Upstate on January 6th... Led the team in per-game scoring with 10.0, tallying 270 points on the season... Dished out a team-best 69 assists and led the way with 48 steals... Pulled down 86 rebounds, good for fifth on the team... Got to the foul line the most on the team with 86 attempts from the stripe... Recorded his 450th point as a Highlander in the final game against N.C. A&T on March 2nd in an 18-point performance.

2020-21 AS A JUNIOR
Appeared in 26 games for a second straight season … Scored double-digit points five times during the season … Caught fire for a season-high 16 points against Hampton where he was a perfect 5-5 from the field and 4-5 from the free throw line … His 13 made three-pointers ranked sixth on the team … His 88% free throw percentage was second-best on the team … Had a season-high four assists twice against USC Upstate and Mars Hill, totaling 34 assists on the season which ranked third on the team … Recorded his 100th career point against Longwood on 12/14 … Finished the season with a career-high in minutes (402), made field goals (42), made free throws (21), rebounds (34), assists (34), and steals (21).

2019-20 AS A SOPHOMORE
Made 26 appearances ... Gathered 54 points, nine assists and 19 rebounds on the season … Connected on 4-of-7 3-pointers in the 81-70 victory over High Point … Notched a season-high 12 points against the Panthers
 

2018-19 AS A FRESHMAN
Averaged 5.1 minutes per game across 11 games played ... Provided a season-high six points and four assists in the season opener against Davis & Elkins on Nov. 6 ... Ranked fourth on the team with three blocks

HIGH SCHOOL / PREP
Led The Burlington School to the NCISAA state championships in 2015 and 2017 ... Averaged 11 points, 5 assists and two steals as a junior ... Also played soccer and ran track ... Was an honors student

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2018-19Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 160 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2019-20Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 160 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2020-21Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    4
  • 2

    2021-22Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    2