WASHINGTON – Guard Jay Heath, a local product who went to then-Woodrow Wilson High School in the District, has been declared eligible by the NCAA to compete during the 2022-23 season.
 
ON THE RECORD
"I'm looking forward to having Jay Heath available for us. He is a talented player and another piece to our puzzle this season." - Head Coach Patrick Ewing on Jay Heath
 
JAY HEATH (GUARD / 6-3 / 200)

• During the 2021-22 season, Heath played at Arizona State, ranking second on the team in scoring (10.6 ppg) and starting in 17 of 28 games played.
• The DC native scored in double figures 17 times for the Sun Devils, including a season-best 20 points on 4-of-7 shooting from distance in a 63-61 win over Utah (Feb. 26).
• Prior to his stint in Tempe, Heath spent his first two collegiate seasons with Boston College, pacing the Eagles in scoring (14.5 ppg) while averaging 33.6 mpg in his final year (2020-21).
• He posted five 20-point games during his sophomore season, including a career-high 28 points on 8-of-14 (56.3%) shooting from distance at Florida State (March 3, 2021).
• During the 2019-20 season, he averaged 13.1 ppg (2nd on team) with 26 games in double figures, including 15 straight to close the season.

 
UP NEXT
The Hoyas remain at home for the third of its three-game homestand to open the season. Georgetown welcomes Northwestern to the District as part of the Gavitt Tipoff Games. Tipoff on Tuesday, November 15 at Capital One Arena is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and the game will be televised on FS1 with Brandon Gaudin calling the play-by-play and Dickey Simpkins providing analysis. Fans can hear the radio call of Rich Chvotkin, in his 49th season, locally on 99.1 FM and nationally on Sirius XM 384.