2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 10
Jason Richardson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hawthorne, CA
- High School:
- Gardena Serra HS
- Prev School:
- Gardena Serra HS
Bio
2016-17 Season (Sophomore)
Richardson played in five games and averaged 3.4 points, 0.6 assists and 0.6 steals before suffering an injury ... Shot 54.5 percent from the field and 71.4 percent from the free throw line ... Scored five points and dished out three assists in the season opener vs. Pomona-Pitzer (11/11/16) ... Finished with a season-best nine points on 4-of-8 shooting at Stanford (11/15/16) ... Scored three points and picked up a steal vs. Texas A&M (11/24/16).
2015-16 Season (Freshman)
Averaged 6.5 points and 2.4 assists in 30 games played and 12 games started as a freshman walkon...Averaged 3.9 points and shot 46.2 percent from the field in conference play...Scored 10 points and tallied six assists vs. Morgan State (1/2/16)...Posted seven assists twice against Northern Illinois (11/13/15) and South Dakota (11/15/15)...Led the team in scoring with 18 against USC (11/23/15)...Tallied a career-high 22 points, seven field goals (7-for-13) and four 3-pointers (4-for-7) against South Dakota (11/15/15)...Recorded a season-high five steals including a swipe in the final minute against Wright State (11/14/15).
High School (Junipero Serra)
Was a four-year letterman and two-year captain at Serra High School (Gardena, CA) ... Helped the team win the CIF IVAA Championships ... Named Daily Breeze All-Area and to Daily Breeze Top 10 Players to Watch ... Was a McDonald's All-American Nominee and selected twice as Del Rey Conference First Team All League ... Graduated with honors and was an honor student all four years ... Also honored as Eugene Profit Scholar Athlete for having the highest GPA on the team ... Averaged 18.25 points, 4.7 assists, 5.6 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game.
Matador Memo
Born 2/12/97 in Beverly Hills, CA and grew up in Hawthorne, CA ... Parents are Yolanda and Clarence ... Father played basketball at Northwestern University ... Sister Bria attended Pepperdine and played basketball and sister Kiana Baysinger attended LMU ... Uncle Eric Davis played 17 years of professional baseball, nine seasons for the Cincinnati Reds ... Played AAU ball for the California Supreme and the Earl Watson Elite ... Favorite team is the Lakers and favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... Lists Will Smith as his favorite actor and "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" as his favorite TV show ... Macaroni and cheese is his favorite food ... Plays the piano when he has time to relax ... The best advice he's ever been given is "You can't hoot with the owls and soar with the eagles"...Has not declared a major.
Richardson played in five games and averaged 3.4 points, 0.6 assists and 0.6 steals before suffering an injury ... Shot 54.5 percent from the field and 71.4 percent from the free throw line ... Scored five points and dished out three assists in the season opener vs. Pomona-Pitzer (11/11/16) ... Finished with a season-best nine points on 4-of-8 shooting at Stanford (11/15/16) ... Scored three points and picked up a steal vs. Texas A&M (11/24/16).
2015-16 Season (Freshman)
Averaged 6.5 points and 2.4 assists in 30 games played and 12 games started as a freshman walkon...Averaged 3.9 points and shot 46.2 percent from the field in conference play...Scored 10 points and tallied six assists vs. Morgan State (1/2/16)...Posted seven assists twice against Northern Illinois (11/13/15) and South Dakota (11/15/15)...Led the team in scoring with 18 against USC (11/23/15)...Tallied a career-high 22 points, seven field goals (7-for-13) and four 3-pointers (4-for-7) against South Dakota (11/15/15)...Recorded a season-high five steals including a swipe in the final minute against Wright State (11/14/15).
High School (Junipero Serra)
Was a four-year letterman and two-year captain at Serra High School (Gardena, CA) ... Helped the team win the CIF IVAA Championships ... Named Daily Breeze All-Area and to Daily Breeze Top 10 Players to Watch ... Was a McDonald's All-American Nominee and selected twice as Del Rey Conference First Team All League ... Graduated with honors and was an honor student all four years ... Also honored as Eugene Profit Scholar Athlete for having the highest GPA on the team ... Averaged 18.25 points, 4.7 assists, 5.6 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game.
Matador Memo
Born 2/12/97 in Beverly Hills, CA and grew up in Hawthorne, CA ... Parents are Yolanda and Clarence ... Father played basketball at Northwestern University ... Sister Bria attended Pepperdine and played basketball and sister Kiana Baysinger attended LMU ... Uncle Eric Davis played 17 years of professional baseball, nine seasons for the Cincinnati Reds ... Played AAU ball for the California Supreme and the Earl Watson Elite ... Favorite team is the Lakers and favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... Lists Will Smith as his favorite actor and "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" as his favorite TV show ... Macaroni and cheese is his favorite food ... Plays the piano when he has time to relax ... The best advice he's ever been given is "You can't hoot with the owls and soar with the eagles"...Has not declared a major.
Texas State vs. Eastern Washington
Saturday, November 20
Texas State vs. Dixie State
Friday, November 19
A Conversation With Mark Gottfried
Friday, June 19
Preseason chat with Terrell Gomez
Thursday, October 03
