JaQuan Smith

Class:
Junior
Ht./Wt.:
6-9 / 250
Position:
F
Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.
High School:
Edmondson

2015-16 (Junior): In his first season at an NCAA institution, took the court for 17 of the 'Jacks' 34 games...Averaged 1.1 points and 0.9 rebounds while playing 2.6 minutes per game...Shot 40-percent (8-for-20) from the field...Made his SFA debut in a home win over Our Lady of the Lake (12/19) where he scored a career-high four points on 2-for-2 field goal shooting...Was on-court for a career-high 10 minutes in SFA's home win over McNeese (1/2)...Grabbed a career-high three rebounds in that showdown - a mark he would tie on three more occasions through 2015-16...Blocked a pair of shots in a Southland Conference road win at Lamar (2/22)...Was part of an SFA squad that posted a perfect 18-0 Southland Conference record for the second time in the past three seasons, extended its home winning streak to a nation-leading 29 games, captured a Southland Conference record fourth-straight outright regular season title, won the Southland Conference Tournament for the third-straight season and won the program's second-ever NCAA Tournament game en route to a second-round appearance.

Prior to SFA: Spent two seasons at Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, Oklahoma ... Averaged six points, eight rebounds and three blocks per game ... Helped lead the Mavericks to a 19-12 record, advancing to the regional championship ... Named to All-Conference team ... Member of regional all-tournament team ... Holds school record for blocks in a season (95) and career (151) ... Coached by Donnie Jackson ... Attended Edmondson High School in Baltimore, Maryland ... Chose SFA over Louisiana Tech, Iona, Middle Tennessee and North Carolina State.