2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jalen Carethers
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Burlington, N.C.
- High School:
- Hugh M. Cummings
- Prev School:
- Hugh M. Cummings
Points 16 vs. Gardner-Webb (02/01/14)
Rebounds 8 (3) vs. Presbyterian (03/05/14)
Field Goals Made 6 (2) at VMI (02/22/14)
3-Point FGs Made
Free Throws Made 9 vs. Liberty (01/08/14)
Assists 2 (4) vs. Longwood (01/18/14)
Blocks 4 (4) vs. VMI (01/15/14)
Steals 2 (3) at Liberty (03/01/14)
Minutes 21 vs. The Citadel (01/02/14)
2014-15 SEASON
• Invited to play for Global Sports Academy in European Goodwill Basketball Tour (Aug. 2014).
Played in all 34 games earning one start ... Had five games scoring in the double-digits including a season high 14 points at Winthrop ... Tied his career high with 6 field goals made at Winthrop ... Grabbed a career high nine rebounds at UNC Asheville ... Tied his career high with two steals on three occasions ... Finished his career at Radford Universtiy ranked 4th in games played (122), 5th in blocks (110), and 5th in blocked shots (110).
2013-14 SEASON
• Made his first career start in the season opener at George Washington.
• Set a career high with 16 points vs. Gardner-Webb.
• Tied a career high with 8 rebounds vs. Central Penn and vs. Presbyterian in the Big South Tournament.
• Tied a career high with 4 blocks vs. Central Penn and vs. VMI.
• Played a career-high 25 minutes vs. Gardner-Webb.
2012-13 SEASON
Came off the bench in 30 games while starting in one ... He ranked 7th in the Big South Conference and first on the team with 1.1 blocked shots per game ... Scored 12 points and pulled down seven rebounds against Brevard (11/21) ... Blocked four shots on two occasions versus Coastal Carolina (2/2) and High Point (2/27) ... Had a season-high eight rebounds against Coastal Carolina (2/2)
2011-12 SEASON
Came off the bench in 22 games … Scored four points and pulled down four rebounds in three minutes against Central Penn (11/16) … Blocked three shots – tops on the team in a single game – while playing in a season-high 17 minutes against Winthrop (2/2) … Scored a season-high seven points in 13 minutes at UNC Asheville (2/11)
PREP
Two-time Defensive Player of the Year… Earned all-conference honors in 2011… Averaged 14 points and 8 rebounds as a senior… Recipient of the President’s Award… Also very involved at his local “Boys & Girls Club”.
PERSONAL
Son of William Carethers and Robbin Walker... Has one brother, Jamal (13)... Majoring in criminal justice ... Is a member of RU's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
