2006-07 Hornets Basketball

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Jahsha Bluntt

SR     G     6-6     220
Fairfax HS
Finance
Los Angeles, CA

All-America Candidate
MEAC Player-of-Year Candidate
All-MEAC First Team Candidate

MEAC Pre-season Player-of-the-Year in voting by league coaches and sports information directors. AthlonSports.com MEAC Pre-season Playerof-the-Year. Enters senior season in 10th place on school’s all-time scoring list with 1,194 points. Delaware State’s career leader with 224 three-point field goals. Big-time player who combines deadly three-point touch with explosive leaping ability. Has performed his best games against some of DSU’s toughest opponents.

2005-06: Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention … MEAC Player-of-the-Year … CollegeHoopsInsider.com MEAC Player-of-the-Year … All-MEAC First Team … MEAC All-Tournament Team … MEAC Player-of-the-Week (Dec. 12) after scoring 24 points in loss to Michigan … team’s leading scorer (14.6 ppg) and top rebounder (4.8 pg) … tied school record with 91 three-point field goals … second in MEAC in three-pointers per game (2.60) … fourth in the MEAC in three-point percentage (.391) … sixth in the MEAC in free throw percentage (.756) … seventh in the league in scoring … second in the MEAC in minutes played (35.6 pg) … scored career-high 26 points in loss to Bethune-Cookman (Feb. 27) … scored 24 points in three games (Dec. 7 vs. Michigan; Dec. 28 vs. Maryland; Jan. 4 vs. Coppin State) … had career high six threepointers (6-for-7) in Coppin State contest … matched career high with six three-pointers (21 points) in Jan. 28 win over Florida A&M … hit five “threes” in wins over Hampton (Feb. 18) and Norfolk State (Feb. 20), and a loss to Bethune-Cookman (Feb. 27) … scored game-high 23 points (four three-pointers) in 58-53 win over Northern Arizona in NIT opening round (Mar. 14) … hit five-of-six three-point shots during 20-point effort vs. South Carolina State in MEAC Tournament semifinal victory (Mar. 10) … scored 22 points (5 three-pointers) in 88-77 win over Hampton (Feb. 18) … tallied 18 points in Dec. 3 loss to Northwestern … scored 17 points and grabbed career-high 10 rebounds in Dec. 30 loss to Buffalo … dished out career-high six assists in Jacksonville State contest … named to South Padre Island (TX.) Invitational after leading Hornets with 38 points in four games … scored 20 or more points in eight games … scored 10 or more points in 27 of the team’s 35 games … nailed at least three three-pointers in 16 games and four or more 10 times … hit at least one three-pointer in all but three games … had career-high three blocks in win over Bethune-Cookman (Jan. 30) … recorded career-high five steals in victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore (Feb. 13) … third on the team in assists (41) and steals (39) … 2004-05: Named Most Outstanding Player of the MEAC Tournament after scoring 37 points in three games … was 10-for-16 from the field, including 7-for 11 from three-point territory during the tournament … scored 12 points (4-4 FGs; 2-2 3pt. FG; 2-2 FTs) in tournament quarterfinal win over Bethune-Cookman … scored team-high 16 points in championship game win over Hampton … hit four three-pointers (4-7) in championship game … scored eight points (two three-pointers) and grabbed team-high six rebounds in NCAA Tournament loss to Duke … competed in all 33 games, starting 31 … team scoring leader at 13.6 points per game … team leader with 89 three-point field goals, two shy of team single-season record … second on the Hornets in rebounding at 4.0 per game … reached double figures in scoring in 28 games, including 20 in a row at one stretch … had at least one three-pointer in 32 of 33 games … nailed at least one three-pointer in last 26 games … had at least three three-pointers in 19 games … had four threes in six games and five threes in two games (Michigan, South Carolina State) … hit game-winning field goal with 0.5 seconds left in overtime to give Hornets a 66-64 win over Hampton (Jan. 22) … 10th in MEAC in scoring during regular season … led MEAC in three-point field goals (2.75 pg) … second in the MEAC in three-point percentage (.400) … scored career-high 21 points in 71-45 win over UMES on February 5 … scored 19 points in Jan. 17 win over South Carolina State … scored 17 points in four games (Illinois, Arizona State, Marquette, Michigan) … second on the team with .818 free throw percentage, hitting 63 of 77 from the line … 2003-04: Leading scorer among team newcomers (8.3 ppg) … third on the team in scoring … second on the Hornets with 44 three-point field goals … second on the team in free throw percentage (.794) … reached double figures in scoring in 12 games, including five in a row to end the season … scored a career-high 18 points (5-8 FG; 3-6 3pt. FG) in 85-73 win over Howard in regular season finale ((Mar. 4) … tallied a team-high 17 points in 76-66 win over Florida A&M (Feb. 21) … scored a team-high 15 points in 65-59 loss to UNLV in his first collegiate contest (Nov. 21) … had at least one three-point field goal in 22 games, including the last 13 … knocked down 19 three-pointers in the last seven games … drilled three (3) threepoint field goals in eight games … grabbed a season-high seven rebounds in 55-52 loss to Coppin State in MEAC Tournament semifinals (Mar. 12) … competed in all 28 games, starting nine … 2002-03: Sat out the season due to academic regulations … At Fairfax HS: Averaged 33 points a game to help lead team to freshman championship … voted team’s Best Offensive Player … played for head basketball coach Harvey Kitani … Personal: Son of Jackie and LaJuanna Bluntt … a cousin of R&B singer James Ingram … born 6/16/84.

Career highs
Points: 26, vs. Bethune-Cookman (2/27/06)
Field goals: 8 (two times)
Field goal attempts: 21, vs. Maryland (12/28/05)
3pt FG: 6 (two times)
3pt FG attempts: 11 (two times)
Free throws: 7 (two times)
Free throw attempts: 10, vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/30/06)
Rebounds: 10, vs. Buffalo (12/30/06)
Assists: 6, vs. Jacksonville State (12/5/05)
Blocks: 3, vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/30/06)
Steals: 5, vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/1/06)
Minutes: 40 (11 times)

Career Stats for Jahsha Bluntt
                           Total        3-Pt                    Rebounds
Year    GP-GS  Min/Avg   FG-FGA  Pct  FG-FGA  Pct  FT-FTA  Pct Off-Def Tot Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2003-04 28- 9  637/22.8  81-192 .422  44-123 .358  27- 34 .794  24- 52  76 2.7  49-1   18  44  4   22  233/ 8.3
2004-05 33-31 1064/32.2 149-340 .438 89-218 .408 63- 77 .818 44- 89 133 4.0 84-0 26 57 12 35 450/13.6 2005-06 35-34 1245/35.5 165-400 .413 91-233 .391 90-119 .756 50-117 167 4.8 73-0 41 62 12 39 511/14.6
TOTAL 96-74 2946/30.6 395-932 .423 224-574 .390 180-230 .782 118-258 376 3.9 206-1 85 163 28 96 1194/12.4

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