Jahari Long

Height:
6-5
Weight:
200
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
Episcopal

2021-22: Appeared in five games for the Pirates … Recorded a career-high six assists in the season opener against FDU (11/10) and pulled down two rebounds and made a steal in 25 minutes played … Was inserted into the starting lineup against Cal at the Fort Myers Tip-Off (11/24) ... Recorded three points, three rebounds, three assists, and one steal in his other start of the season in 20 minutes played against Bethune-Cookman (11/28).

2020-21: Appeared in 19 games for the Pirates...Made his first collegiate field goal in a win over Iona (11/30)...Had a season-high three assists in a season-high 18 minutes played in a win over Wagner (12/8)...Made all four of his free throw attempts and issued two assists in a win at DePaul (1/9)...Gave the Pirates 15 solid minutes and finished with three points, an assist and zero turnovers in the team's BIG EAST quarterfinal win over St. John's (3/11).

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Episcopal High School for four years, playing under head coach Wayan Jones...Named All-Private School by the Houston Chronicle, Dallas Morning News and VYPE...Was a two-time finalist for the Guy V. Lewis Award, given to the top high school player in the city of Houston...Three-time All-Southwest Preparatory Conference selection...Helped lead Bellaire to a District championship in 2020.

PERSONAL: Jahari Akil Long...Son of Marchanel Wilson and Jamaal Long...Has four siblings...Member of the Rytes Warriors, Gooz Elite and Texas Showcase summer and AAU clubs...Birthday is Oct. 13.