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2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

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35 Jalyn Pennie

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-5
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • High School Christian Faith Center Academy

Biography

2015-16: Made an appearance in all 34 games as a redshirt sophomore while starting in the final 25 games of the season…averaged 6.4 points and 4.1 rebounds on the year while shooting 41.2-precent from the floor…started the season with nine points on 4-of-6 shooting at home against Houston Baptist (11/13)…pulled down a season-high nine rebounds at Air Force (11/28)…helped the Aggies trounce Battle of I-25 rival UTEP on the road  73-53 with his 14-point performance, including 4-of-7 shooting from beyond the arc and eight boards…followed up with seven points and seven rebounds at home against Oral Roberts (12/21)…nearly had a double-double at UC Irvine, putting up 12 points and eight boards…netted another 12 points at Seattle U (1/21) on 4-of-7 shooting…scored a season-high 20 points versus UT Rio Grande Valley (1/30) at home, knocking down 9-of-14 shots…dropped 16 points two games later against Utah Valley (2/6) behind a 7-of-9 night from the floor…hit 4-of-6 shots against UMKC in the opening round of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament  for 13 points…tallied three points in the NIT loss to Saint Mary’s on the road.
 
2014-15: Played in 25 games and started in one after redshirting as a true freshman…averaged 2.2 points and 2.7 rebounds in his first season of action while shooting 50-percent from the floor…made his collegiate debut at Wichita State (11/14), tallying one rebound…scored the first bucket of his career against Florida A&M (11/26), knocking down 3-of-4 shots for six points while pulling down six rebounds…scored a season-high 11 points on 5-of-7 shooting with eight rebounds at Oral Roberts (12/13)…pulled down a career-high nine rebounds back-to-back games against Texas Southern (12/30) and UC Irvine (1/3)…made an appearance in the Aggies’ NCAA Tournament game against Kansas at the Fog.
 
2013-14: Redshirted.
 
High School: Averaged 20 points and 10 rebounds as a senior at Christian Faith Center Academy in Creedmor, N.C….helped guide the team to a 21-6 record and back-to-back Greater North Carolina High School Athletic Association appearances during his senior campaign...also played in the All-Canada Classic All-Star game.
 
Personal: Son of Nicole Pennie…mother played basketball at Seneca College while uncle played collegiately at Memorial College…has a younger brother, Marcus…majoring in Sociology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2014-15Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'7" 180 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2015-16Sophomore

    Guard
    6'7" 180 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2016-17Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 185 lbs
    35