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  Clarence Jackson

Clarence Jackson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Marlton, N.J.

High School:
Cherokee

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 185

Position:
G

Birthdate:
04/05/1989

GENERAL: One of two players from a mid-major, and one of 13 overall to be tabbed a Rivals.com "New Impact Player" for the 2009-10 season...Versatile shooting guard with great range and explosive scoring ability...Slasher...Athletic build and quick first step...Possesses a pure jumper and great confidence in 3-point shot...Unlimited upside...Expected to slide into starting two-guard position.

2008-09: MAAC Sixth Man of the Year...Second in the MAAC in scoring using pro-rated minutes (23 points per 40 minutes)...Had a breakout performance scoring a career-high 28 points in key road win at Saint Joseph's (12/28)...Led team in scoring three times...Reached double figures in points on nine occasions...Finished second on the team with 44 made threes and recorded at least one in 22 games...Made career-high five 3- pointers in MAAC Tournament win over Fairfield (3/8)...Played 10 or more minutes in 29 games.

2007-08: Would have been in opening day starting lineup if not for an ankle injury which forced him to miss the first five games of the season and limited him all season...Averaged 3.7 points in 8.4 minutes per game...Played 10 minutes or more in 11 games...Scored career and team-high 13 points in win at Canisius (1/13)...Turned the ball over just three times on the road all season...Registered 10 points in home loss to St. Joseph's (12/28)...Scored 12 points in New Years Eve win over Dartmouth.

BEFORE SIENA: Selected Star Ledger Second Team All-State after helping Cherokee to the South Jersey Group 4 Sectional Championship as a senior...Also named First Team All South Jersey by Courier Post and Philadelphia Inquirer...Voted MVP of Gym Rat Midnight Madness Tournament in Cherry Hill, N.J...Played AAU for Team Philly earning MVP honors at the Reebok Summer East Classic at Fairleigh Dickinson.

PERSONAL: Born April 5, 1989 in Philadelphia...An undecided business major at Siena...Has a younger brother, Maurice (16).

The Clarence Jackson File
Nickname: C Jack
What I like most about Siena basketball: The fan support
What I like most about Coach McCaffery: His honesty
My best Siena basketball moment has been: Winning the MAAC
Another sport I like to follow at Siena is: Baseball
My favorite TV show is: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Three words that describe me: Quiet, humble, funny

JACKSON'S CAREER STATS

yearg/gsfgfgafg%3fg3fga3fg%ftftaft%ptsavgrebavgpf/dqastblktostlmin
07-0828/036105.3431547.3191621.7621033.7361.321/09/0.311914103
08-0935/1107246.43546142.3242947.6172898.3551.636/01734231514
Totals63/1143351.40761189.3234568.6623926.2911.457/02646131749