
| Nick Schaefer- #1
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Sophomore |
Point Guard |
5'8" |
175 |
Accounting |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jerome, MI |
Hanover-Horton HS | My
Dad | Shrimp
& Pasta Alfredo |
Love and Basketball |
Notes:
First Team All-Cascades Conference. Second Team All-Area
Coaches Comments: "A knee
injury limited Nick to 10 games last season. We will look to Nick to add
leadership. We will also look to him to share the ball and provide an
outside shooting presence."
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Clifton Ross- #3
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Sophomore |
Guard |
5'9" |
190 |
Education |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson, MI |
Jackson HS | |
Shrimp | Baby Boy |
Notes:
All-Conference MCCAA 2008-2009. 2nd leading scorer
all-time Jackson High School. 2000 Citizen Patriot Player of the Year.
Coaches Comments: "Cliff
returns for his second season with us. We will look for him to add
leadership to our young team. In two games against Conference Champion
Lansing Community College last year, he averaged 21 points per game. Not
only is he a gifted basketball player, he is a great example of how to behave
off the court."
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Derek Belote- #4
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Sophomore |
Guard/Forward |
6'2" |
175 |
Business |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson, MI |
Jackson Christian HS |
Uncle |
Cheesecake | A Good Year |
Notes:
Academic All-American NJCAA, Deans List.
Coaches Comments: "Derek
is back for his second season at JCC. He will bring leadership and
excellent outside shooting to our team. Derek has a strong work ethic
on the court and he is an excellent student in the classroom. "
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Anthony Wade- #5
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Point
Guard | 5'11" |
165 |
Education |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson |
Jackson HS |
Mom | Cornbread |
Stepbrothers |
Notes:
Defensive player of the year at Jackson High School.
Coaches Comments: "Anthony
brings a lot of speed to our team. He is a very good defensive player who
can pressure the ball. His basketball IQ is high, he pushes the ball in
transition and hits the open man."
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| Kyle MacDonald- #10
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Guard |
6'0" |
155 |
Pre-dental |
| Hometown | High School |
Hero | Fav. Food | Fav.
Movie |
| Hillsdale, MI |
Hillsdale HS |
My Parents (Amy & Lance) |
Seafood | Glory Road |
Coaches Comments: "Kyle is
one of the best outside shooters I have seen in a long time. It is no
mystery as to why he has improved so much over the past year - his work ethic is
second to none. He is a gym rat who wants to be the best. His best
basketball is ahead of him."
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| Brian Carter- #12
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Guard |
6'0" |
180 |
Undecided |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Marquette, MI |
Marquette Senior High | |
Steak |
The Hangover |
Notes:
All-Conference in basketball and football in high school.
Coaches Comments: "Brian is
tough and plays good defense. He will provide us with outside shooting and
brings a high basketball IQ to our program. He will be in the mix and has
a bright future in the game."
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| Jordan Ebbs- #15
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Small
Forward | 6'6" |
190 |
Criminal Justice |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| West Palm Beach, FL |
Palm Beach Central HS |
Mother/ Sister | Hot Wings |
Training Day |
Notes:
Honor roll, team captain, MVP award, top 5 in points,
rebounds and assists in high school.
Coaches Comments: "Jordan
is a walk-on who brings energy, outside shooting and willingness to bring
communication every day. He raises the level of competition in
practice."
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| Patrick Williams- #20
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Guard |
6'0" |
185 |
Dental |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Holly, MI |
Holly HS |
Dad | Tacos |
District 9 |
Coaches Comments: "Pat is a
hard-working athlete who comes from a very good high school program. He
defends well and brings a lot of energy to the team. Pat will compete hard
for playing time and bring toughness to our program."
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| Montez Sistrunk- #22
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Guard |
6'2" |
155 | Undecided |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Ann Arbor, MI |
Ann Arbor Huron |
Dad & Coach Samaha |
Noodles |
Love & Basketball |
Notes:
First Team All-Conference (Red SEC).
Coaches Comments: "Montez
in a walk-on who plays hard and competes every day. We are looking for him
to provide us with fast break scoring and solid defense."
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| Maruice Jackson- #23
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman | Guard |
6'3" |
180 |
Psychology |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Detroit, MI |
Old Redford Academy |
Dad | Pizza & BBQ Ribs |
Coach Carter, Love & Basketball |
Notess:
Led high school conference in assists and steals.
All-State Honorable Mention
Coaches Comments: "'Maurice
is a tough guard who can play both the one and the two. He has a quick
first step that enables him to get to the basket. His basketball IQ is
very high. He is a pleasure to coach because he wants to improve every
day."
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Jalen Jarrett- #24
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman |
Point Guard |
5'11" |
150 |
Undecided |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson, MI |
Jackson HS |
Mom | My mom's soul food |
Coach Carter |
Notes:
CAAC All-Conference, Citizen Patriot Second Dream Team,
Ranked 12 in Point Guards in the state by Bankhoops.com
Coaches Comments: "Jalen
was one of the top rated Guards in the state last season. He is also one
of the most improved players over the past two years. He has a strong work
ethic and a bright future both on and off the court."
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David Midena- #32
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Sophomore |
Guard |
6'2" |
175 |
Business |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson, MI |
Vandercook Lake HS |
Dad | Steak |
|
Notes:
CAAC All-Conference
Coaches Comments: "David is
a hard worker who is proud to be a JCC Jet. He comes to practice motivated
every day. His jump shot has improved and he brings energy to our defense.
David is a team player, he doesn't care who gets the credit."
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| David Jenkins- #33
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Mojor |
| Freshman |
Point Guard |
5'11" |
150 |
Sports Management |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Jackson, MI |
Northwest HS |
My Dad | Steak |
The Dark Knight |
Notes:
CAAC RED All-Conference.
Coaches Comments: "D.J. is
a walk-on who had an outstanding spring in our open gym. He is a solid
point guard with high basketball IQ. He can get in the lane with his
quickness and make things happen. "
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| Nick Minnerath- #34
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Sophomore |
Forward/ Guard |
6'8" |
225 |
Business |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Truro, MA |
Nauset HS |
Dad | Steak |
Pulp Fiction |
Notes:
First Team All-MCCAA Western Conference. Western Conference
leading scorer (22.8 PPG). Runner-up Player of the Year Western Conference.
MVP MCCAA All-Star Game.
Coaches Comments: "Nick
is one of the hardest workers I have ever seen. He is always in the gym
looking to get better. He is a great teammate and he is coachable.
We will look to Nick to provide scoring from inside and outside and also look to
him for leadership."
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Eoghann Stephens- #44
| Year | Position | Height |
Weight |
Major |
| Freshman |
Forward |
6'7" |
182 |
Education |
| Hometown | High School | Hero |
Fav. Food | Fav. Movie |
| Portsmouth, England |
Albion HS |
Parents | Ribs |
The Hangover/ Stepbrothers |
Notes:
Scotland U18 1st team. Southampton MVP.
Coaches Comments: "Eoghann
has tremendous upside. He works hard, is coachable and is a great
teammate. He has a good low-post game and is starting to shoot the ball
from the outside. The future is bright for Eoghann."
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