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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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5 Jay Heath

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 209
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Washington, D.C.
  • High School Woodrow Wilson

Biography

2023-2024 
  • Appeared in all 32 games for the Hoyas, starting 21, averaging 8.2 points and 2.8 rebounds per game shooting 35.9% from the field and 37.2% from three.
  • Third on the team in assists with 60 on the season. 
  • Put up a season-high 17 points against Mount St. Mary's, going 3-5 from three while also pulling down eight boards and dishing out two assists.
  • Recorded out a new career-high nine assists against Jackson State (Nov. 25).
  • Scored in double figures 13 times this season.
2022-23 
  • Appeared in 22 games with 18 starts to his credit, averaging 12.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game while shooting 41.5 percent from the field, including 37.3 percent from deep.
  • Tallied a season-best 25 points on November 26 against UMBC when he went 9-for-18 from the field, including a 5-for-6 performance from beyond the arc, to go along with a perfect 2-for-2 performance from the charity stripe.
  • Against Loyola Marymount in the Jamaica Classic, he surpassed 1,000 points in his collegiate career.
  • Dished out a career-high seven assists against St. John’s on February 2.
  • Scored in double figures 15 times this season.
 
2021-22 AT ARIZONA STATE
  • Played one season at Arizona State, ranking second on the team in scoring (10.6 ppg) and starting in 17 of 28 games played while shooting 42.3 percent from the floor.
  • 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 on February 26.
  • Registered a career-best 12 rebounds against San Francisco on December 19, his only double-digit rebounding game.
  • Registered 16 points and 12 rebounds against San Francisco for his lone double-double of the year on December 19.
 
2020-21 AT BOSTON COLLEGE
  • Started all 19 games he appeared in, averaging 14.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game while shooting 41.2 percent from the field and 35.0 percent from deep.
  • Appeared in 50 games with 49 starts in two seasons at BC, shooting 41.7 percent (252-604) from the floor to average 13.6 points per game while pulling down 3.3 rebounds and dishing out 2.0 assists per game.
  • Poured in a career-high 28 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including an 8-for 14 effort from beyond the arc to go along with two made free throws at Florida State on March 3.
  • Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds on January 12 against Miami.
  • Scored in double figures 15 times this season.
 
2019-20 AT BOSTON COLLEGE
  • Appeared in 31 games, starting 30, averaging 13.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while shooting 42.1 percent from the field and 37.6 percent from behind the arc.
  • Opened his collegiate playing career with a season-high 18 points against Wake Forest on November 6 on 7-of-11 shooting, a feat he achieved again on February 19 at Virginia when he went 8-for-17 from the floor.
  • Grabbed a season-best nine boards against Duke on February 4.
  • Scored in double figures 26 times this season.

PRIOR TO COLLEGE
  • Earned selections to the 2018-19 USA Today All-D.C. First Team and the 2018-19 Washington Post All-Met First Team.
  • A two-time DCIAA First Team All-City selection as a junior and senior.
  • Averaged 14.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 5.0 apg, and 2.0 spg as a senior (2018-19).
  • Helped Woodrow Wilson High School capture its third consecutive DCIAA Championship in 2019.
  • Ranked second-best shooting guard in the District and 32nd in the country by ESPN.com.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022-23Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 200 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023-24Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 209 lbs
    5