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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

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3 Jahlil Jenkins

3 Jahlil Jenkins

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    160
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Ranson, W. Va.
  • High School:
    Virginia Academy

Summary

Biography

2019-20: All-NEC Second Team, Led the Knights in points (16.0 ppg), assists (3.9 apg), steals (1.8 spg) along with field goals (146), three-pointers (53), and free throws (103), Shot 42.8 percent overall, 39.8 percent from behind the arc and 82.4 percent at the line. Led the conference in minutes per game (36.8) and ranked sixth in points, fifth in assists and third in steals. Named NEC Co-Player of the Week on 2/17 after averaging 26 points on 63.3 percent (19-of-30) shooting with five assists and 3.5 steals per contest, while draining 8-of-14 (57.1 percent) from three-point range. Scored 1,000th career point on January 2 at St. Francis Brooklyn (29th Knight to reach the mark).

2018-19: NEC All-Tournament Team..Led the Knights with 4.5 assists per game and 1.6 steals per game and ranked second on the team with 13.6 points per game..Started all 35 games and led the NEC in minutes per game (36.9)...For the season averaged 3.1 rebounds per contest, shot 42.8 percent overall and 88.1 percent (111-of-126) from the line...Scored 22 points with six assists in the Knights' first-ever NCAA Tournament win on March 19..Netted career-high 25 points against CCSU on January 10.

2017-18: NEC All-Rookie Team selection..Two-Time NEC Rookie of the Week 12/18 and 2/26..Ranked second among NEC freshmen with 12.0 ppg and led all NEC first-year players and the Knights with 4.4 apg...Scored season-high 22 points against Bryant on 2/24 and logged four, 20-point games on the season....Played all 40 minutes and dished out nine assists on 1/13 against Robert Morris..Scored in double figures in eight of the team's last nine games..Nabbed five steals against Princeton on 11/26..Averaged 33.8 minutes per game appearing in all 31 games making 27 starts

Virginia Academy: Led team to the Division 3 Virginia State Championship as a junior. Averaged 17 points and five assists per game in his final season. Also played for the Ashburn, Virginia-based AAU team Uncommon Bulls, which is headed by former NFL wide receiver Antwaan Randle-El.

Coach Herenda on Jenkins (Prior to 2017-18 Season): "Jahlil is an ultra-quick guard, that can run a team and he makes everyone on his team better. We just love his court presence and he is a proven winner. He will be a great addition to our program in so many ways."

Jenkins' Career Highs
Points: 31 vs. Wagner (2/13/20)
Rebounds: 9 vs Army (12/12/18)
Assists: 11, vs Wagner (2/13/21)
Steals: 5 (4x),last vs. Wagner (2/13/20)
Blocks: 1 (3x), last vs Robert Morris (2/2/19)
FGM: 12 vs. Wagner (2/13/20)
3-pt FGM: 5 (2x), last at Saint Francis U (1/27/21)
FTM: 10, at UMass (12/21/18)
Minutes: 50 at Merrimack (1/23/20)
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2017-18Freshman

    G
    5'10" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2018-19Sophomore

    G
    6'0" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    6'0" 160 lbs
    3
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