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Jay Heath Season 2021-22

#5
PositionG
Weight195 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSophomore
HometownWashington, D.C.
Previous SchoolBoston College

BOSTON COLLEGE TRANSFER JAY HEATH
--Boston College leading scorer Jay heath announces transfer to ASU (by Chris Karpman, Sun Devil Source/Mar. 27, 2021)
--Boston College leading scorer Jay Heath commits to Sun Devils (by Hod Rabino, ASUDevils.com/Mar. 27, 2021)
--Jay Heath transfers to ASU (by Andrew Bell, House of Sparky/Mar. 27, 2021)

JAY HEATH TOP SCORING GAMES
28 at Florida State (March 3, 2021)
25 vs. Miami (FL) (Jan. 12, 2021)
20 vs. Wake Forest (Feb. 10, 2021)
20 vs. NC State (Feb. 6, 2021)
20 vs. Louisvlle, (Jan. 20, 2021)
19 vs. Notre Dame (Feb. 27, 2021)

JAY HEATH NUMBERS 2021-22
--Jay Heath was ASU's second-leading scorer in 2021-22 averaging 10.6 points per game in 28.5 minutes per game
--25-of-42 (.594) from the floor and 13-of-25 (.520) from three in final five games and posted 18 points at Colorado and a season-high 20 at Utah
--shot 46-of-107 from three (.430) and .741 (40-of-54) from the free throw line
--missed the first two games due to COVID and scored just 18 points in first three games back, but went on to  score in double digit in 17 of final 25 games
--posted 20 points in Feb. 26 win at Utah on 7-of-11 shooting after notching 18 at Colorado on Feb. 24 leading ASU to Mountain road sweep
--had 14 at Oregon on Dec. 5, including the game-winning three
--his .430 three-point shooting was best on the team
--had career-best 12 rebounds vs. San Francisco on Dec. 19
--matched career-high with six assists vs. Oregon on Feb. 17
--made 9-of-10 free throws in win over Grand Canyon on Fec. 9
--shot .542 (39-of-72) from the field in final nine games.

WHAT TO KNOW

  • Boston College's leading scorer last season (14.5 ppg. in 2020-21) who also averaged 33.6 minutes per game in same sophomore season and set a Boston College freshmen record with 65 made 3-pointers in 2019-20
  • Had 28 at Florida State on March 3 with eight three-pointers and posted five 20-point games on the year
  • Averaged 13.1 points per game in freshman season (second on team) including 26 double-figure scoring games (final 15 games of season)
  • Led BC in scoring on seven occasions and assists nine times and finished the regular season third in scoring (13.1) and 3FG made (65) among ACC freshmen
  • Earned the start in 30 of BC's 31 games his freshman year - the lone game off the bench was senior day vs. Clemson
  • Scored a season-high 18 points on three occasions, including the season-opening win over Wake Forest.  He added five rebounds, and four assists in the win over the Demon Deacons
  • Shot 6-of-8 from the floor, including 3-of-5 from beyond the arc, good for 17 points in a win over #18/18 Virginia
  • Knocked down the dagger 3-pointer with 36.3 to play in the win at Notre Dame - BC's first victory at ND since 1997
  • Scored 12 points and dished out a season-high six assists in the win at North Carolina - BC's first win in Chapel Hill in over a decade
  • Narrowly missed a double-double - with 12 points and a season-best nine rebounds in a home loss to Duke
WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
  • Was a 2018-19 USA Today All-D.C. first-team selection and was named to 2018-19 Washington Post All-Met First Team
  • Two-time DCIAA First Team All-City selection as a junior and senior
  • ESPN.com ranked him as the No. 2 player in Washington D.C. and 32nd ranked overall shooting guard in the country
  • Averaged 14.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 2.0 steals as a senior
  • Helped Woodrow Wilson H.S. capture its third consecutive DCIAA Championship in 2019
  • As a junior, named MVP of the 2018 DCSAA Championship; led Wilson to the win, downing St. John’s College H.S. en route to a 33-9 record