Cedarville University Men's Basketball Yellow Jackets

Jason Weakley Jason Weakley
#32 Jason Weakley
5-11, 180, Senior, Guard
Worthington, OH
Worthington Christian High School
  • NAIA Division II National All-Tournament Team - 2004
  • AMC South Division 1st Team - 2002-03, 2003-04
  • NCCAA Midwest Region Team - 2001-02
  • Jason Weakley returns for his fourth season to lead the Yellow Jackets from the point guard position.....rated fourth on the squad with 11.5 ppg and led the team with 4.4 assists per game as a junior.....also tops in three-point accuracy (.425), free throw shooting (.813), steals (56), and minutes played.....only player to start all 36 games.....named to the NAIA Division II National All-Tournament Team after averaging 17.3 points and 3.3 assists in three games.....scored in double figures 20 times.....erupted for 26 points in a second-round victory over Cornerstone.....scored a career-high 29 points in a win at Urbana and netted 26 more in a victory at Malone.....twice handed out a season-high nine assists.....voted to the American Mideast Conference South Division First Team for the second straight year.

    2002-03 - Voted to the AMC South Division First Team after starting all 35 games with averages of 11.0 points and 3.1 assists.....led the team in minutes played, three-point accuracy (.456), free throw percentage (.823), and steals (66).....scored in double figures 20 times.....scored a season-high of 21 points with eight rebounds and five assists in a win over Saint Ambrose in the first round of the NAIA Division II National Tournament.....recorded double-doubles of 14 points and 10 rebounds in a win at Wilberforce as well as 12 points and 10 boards during a victory at Walsh.....dished out a career-high 10 assists in a win over NAIA Division II No. 4 Huntington.....named to the Cedarville Invitational all-tournament team.

    2001-02 - Appeared in all 37 games during his rookie season with 36 starts.....averaged 10.3 ppg and led the squad in minutes played, assists (148) and steals (53).....scored in double figures 22 times.....hit a perfect 5-for-5 outside the arc and totaled a season-high 21-points in an AMC Tournament win versus Tiffin.....tallied 20 points and eight assists in a victory at AMC co-champion Saint Vincent.....handed out a season-high nine assists in a AMC win at Daemen.....hit a jump shot with three seconds left to beat AMC host Ohio Dominican, 75-73.....drilled a trey at the buzzer to force overtime at Rio Grande.

    High School - Played for current Yellow Jacket head coach Ray Slagle at Worthington Christian High School.....four-year letter winner during his prep career....helped lead high school team to a 93-10 record in four seasons including the Ohio Division IV state championship in 1999.....member of four-time Mid-Buckeye Conference championship squad that lost only one league game during that timespan.....three-year starter who finished with 1,289 career points including 164 three-pointers.....posted a career 46-percent accuracy outside the arc and was an 84-percent free throw shooter.....named to the All-Ohio Division IV Second Team as a senior after averaging 14.2 points and 6.1 assists.....two-time All-District and All-MBC selection.....National Honor Society student.

    Personal - Carries a communication arts major at Cedarville University.....born 3/23/81 in Abbotsford, British Columbia.....will be married on Dec. 17 to Lady Jacket soccer standout Jane Adams.....son of Scott and Kathy Weakley.....attended Word of Life Bible Institute in New York for one year before transferring to Cedarville.....has two older brothers: Kevin, who played basketball at Otterbein, and Bryan, who played at Biola.

    Career Statistics:
    Year   GP-GS   FGM-FGA   Pct   3GM-3GA   Pct   FTM-FTA   Pct   Reb   Avg  
    Pts
      Avg
    2001-02   37-36   131-287   .456   51-141   .362   68-85   .800   146   3.9  
    381
      10.3
    2002-03   35-35   127-278   .457   52-114   .456   79-96   .823   162   4.6  
    385
      11.0
    2003-04   36-36   139-280   .496   48-113   .425   87-107   .813   132   3.7  
    413
      11.5
    Totals   108-107   397-845   .470   151-368   .410   234-288   .813   440   4.1  
    1179
      10.9