2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Career at Fairmont State
- His 1,192 career points ranks 39th in school history
- Currently ranks second in school history in made three-pointers (215)
- Needs just two more three-pointers to pass Dan Bruner (216) to become the school’s all-time leader in 3-point field goals
- He is also currently second in school history in free throw percentage (.854) – trailing Chase Morgan (.859)
- Also ranks eighth in school history in career assists (303) – needs 28 to move into seventh place (Isaac Thornton, 330)
- In addition, Jolly has already attempted more three-point field goals (599) then any other player in program history
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As A Junior (2017-18) | Game-by-Game
- Named second team All-MEC
- Played in 29 games and made 26 starts at the point guard position
- Led the team in scoring, averaging 15.4 points per game
- Also drained a team-high 85 three-pointers and led the team in made free throws with 79
- His 85 three-pointers as a junior were the sixth most in a single-season at Fairmont State
- Shot 84.0 percent from the free throw line (79-94)
- Shot 36.6 percent from behind the arc (85-232)
- Reached doubles figures in 19 games, including seven performances of 20+ points
- Scored 30+ points in four games and had a season- and career-high 40 points at WV State (11/20/17)
- Made nine 3-pointers against the Yellow Jackets, a total that he topped later in the season
- Made a career-high 12 three-pointers at Shepherd during the regular season finale (2/24/18)
- Scored 36 points against the Rams, his second-high scoring total in his career (all of his field goals came from behind the arc in the game)
- Knocked down a season- and career-high 13 free throw at Wheeling Jesuit (1/24/18)
- Also pulled down 2.3 rebounds per game and passed out a team-high 116 assists (4.0 per game)
- Averaged a team-high 30.8 minutes per game
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As A Sophomore (2016-17) | Game-by-Game
- Named to the NCAA Elite Eight All-Tournament Team
- Hit seven three-pointers in Fairmont’s regional quarterfinal victory over Rollins, scoring a career-high 28 points
- Totaled 51 points and nine three-pointers in a trio of games in Sioux Falls, S.D. during the Elite Eight Tournament
- Played in 37 games and made 34 starts at point guard for the Falcons
- Finished third on the team in scoring, averaging 12.5 points per game
- Also finished second on the team with 114 assists (3.1 per game)
- Ranked second on the team with 78 made three-pointers
- Led the team with an 85.2 percent free throw percentage (115-of-135)
- Averaged 27.0 minutes per game
- Reached double-figures 23 times as a sophomore, including seven 20-point scoring performances
- Passed out eight assists twice (vs. Glenville State, 11/21/16; vs. Davis & Elkins, 12/8/16)
- Had a season-high four steals against IUP (12/19/16)
- Drained a season-best 11-of-12 free throw attempts at Glenville State (2/23/17)
- Named MEC Player of the Week (11/14/16)
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As A Freshman (2015-16) | Game-by-Game
- Solid freshman season as the sixth-man for the Falcons
- Played in 30 games, making three starts
- Finished fourth on the team averaging 9.4 points per game
- Third on the team in three-point shooting, making 52-of-146 attempts
- Shot 42.1 percent from the field (93-of-221)
- Led the team in free throw shooting (.882, 45-of-51)
- Second on the team in assists (73)
- Reached double-figures in 14 games
- Recorded a season-high 21 points in an overtime victory over Shepherd at home (1/21/16)
- Nailed a pair of free throws with under three seconds remaining to send the game Shepherd game to overtime, and then scored Fairmont State's first eight points in the overtime session
- Made the game-winning layup in a come-from-behind victory at Concord (1/28/16)
- Recorded a season-best six assists at UVa-Wise (1/30/16)
- Made five three-pointers twice – at Ohio Valley/vs. Shepherd
- Played a season-high 32 minutes in a start at Wheeling Jesuit (2/6/16)
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Before Fairmont State
- First team all-conference selection three times as the starting point guard at Stone Bridge High School under head coach Corey Stitzel
- Averaged 20.6 points and made 86.8 percent of his free throws as a senior
- Named Conference 14 Player of the Year following senior season
- Also earned first team all-region and all-state honors
- Led the Bulldogs to a 23-game winning streak and a Virginia Conference 14 Championship
- Scored 1,444 career points and made 189 career threes
- Set a school record with 50 points in a single game against Edison in the regional semifinals
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Personal
- Jason L. Jolly Jr.
- Son of Tammy and Jason Jolly Sr.
- Birthday is February 19
- Majoring in Business
Jason Jolly’s Career Highs
Points 40 at WV State (11/20/17)
Rebounds 6, three times
Assists 8, four times (last time: vs. Concord, 3/2/18)
Steals 4, twice
FTs/game 13 vs. Wheeling Jesuit (1/24/18)
3FGs/game 12 at Shepherd (2/24/18)
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
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5'7"
160 lbs
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2016-17Sophomore
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5'7"
160 lbs
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2017-18Junior
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5'7"
160 lbs
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2018-19Senior
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5'7"
160 lbs