Weber State University Athletics
2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Jerrick Harding
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wichita, KS
- High School:
- Southeast
Jerrick finished his standout four-year career at Weber State in 2020. He left as the school’s all-time leading scorer with 2,266 career points in 122 games. He earned All-Big Sky honors and All-District honors three times in his career.
He also finished his career as WSU’s career leader in free throw percentage at 86.8 percent. He ended his career ranking in the WSU career top 10 in 12 different categories. He is also second in career field goals made (668) and third in field goals attempted (1,591) and free throws made (473). He’s also fifth in career steals (130), sixth in free throws attempted (544), sixth in 3-pointers made (213) and attempted (572), eighth in games started (93), ninth in scoring averaged (18.6) and ninth in games played (122).
2019-20 (Senior)
Earned second-team All-Big Sky and second-team All-District honors for the Wildcats as a senior…Led the Big Sky and finished seventh in the nation in scoring at 22.2 points per game...He scored in double figures in 27 of 29 games this season, reached 20 or more points 18 times and 30 or more four times...Had a season-high 44 points in a win over Sacramento State, which is the most points ever in the Dee Events Center and the third-most points in a game in WSU history...Was named Big Sky Player of the Week on Feb. 10 after averaging 34 in two wins…Became the first Wildcat ever to score 600 or more points three times in a career and has three of the top 10 single-season point totals in school history…Ended the season with 645 points, the eighth-most ever in a season...Finished third in the conference in free throw percentage at 86.3 percent...Was also fifth in the league in field goal percentage (.488) and 3-pointers made per game (2.1)...Also led the Wildcats in 3-pointers made, assists and steals.
2018-19 (Junior)
Earned first-team All-Big Sky and All-District honors for the second-straight season in leading the Wildcats...Played in 30 games during the season and finished second in the Big Sky in scoring at 21.4 points per game...Scored in double figures in 27 of his 30 games played...Totaled 642 points during the season, which ranks as the eighth most points in a season in Weber State history...His scoring average of 21.4 points per game is the ninth best in a season in WSU history...Scored a season-high 36 points in a win over Delaware State...Reached 30 or more points four times and scored 20 or more points 19 times...Led the Big Sky in free throw percentage at 87 percent, the eighth best percentage in WSU single-season history...Was second on the team in steals at 1.7 per game and recorded 50 steals on the season.
2017-18 (Sophomore)
Had an historic sophomore season for the Wildcats, helping Weber State to its third-straight 20-win season...Started all 31 games and earned first team All-District honors, becoming the first sophomore in Weber State history to earn first-team All-District honors...Was a unanimous selection for the first-team All-Big Sky Conference team...Finished second in the Big Sky and 15th in the nation in scoring at 22.0 points per game, which ranks as the seventh best scoring average in school history...Was fourth in the nation in scoring among freshmen and sophomore...Totaled 682 points during the year, which is the fourth most in a season in WSU history and the most points ever scored in a season by a sophomore...Scored in double figures in 29 of 31 games, including the last 24 games...Also scored 20 or more points 20 times and 30 or more points four times...Broke a 41-year old Weber State scoring record as he scored 46 points in WSU’s overtime win at Montana State on March 3...The 46 points breaks the previous record of 45 set by Stan Mayhew in 1977...Also finished third in the Big Sky in free throw percentage at 88.2 percent, shooting 127 of 144 from the line...Ranks as the fifth best single-season free throw percentage in WSU history...Also finished ninth in the conference in field goal percentage at 53 percent...Tied for the team lead in steals with 33.
2016-17 (Freshman)
Played in 32 games as a true freshman for the Wildcats, helping Weber State to a 20-win season and a trip to postseason play...Averaged 9.3 points on the year, fourth best on the Wildcat squad...Scored in double figures 15 times in his 32 games and scored in double figures in nine of the final 11 games...Posted a season-high 22 points in WSU’s win over Idaho State...Also had 18 points in the Big Sky Championship game against North Dakota and 18 in the CIT Second Round game at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...Was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Big Sky Tournament after averaging 14 points per game in the three games...Led the Wildcats and was fourth in the Big Sky in free throw percentage at 85.9 percent, shooting 79-of-92 from the line...Was third on the team in 3-point field goal percentage at 40.5 percent...Shot 48.6 percent from the 3-point line during the conference season, fourth best in the league...Had a season-high four 3-pointers in the CIT game at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...Shot 49.7 percent from the field and shot 52 percent in Big Sky games...Also had 25 assists and 19 steals on the year.
Wichita Southeast High School
Graduated form Wichita Southeast High School in 2016 where he played for coach Melvin Herring...Was named the Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year...Is the school’s all-time leading scorer and ranks fourth all-time in City League history...Earned All-State honors as a senior where he averaged 27.8 points per game as a senior and helped lead Southeast to the Class 6A runner-up finish.
Personal
Was born April 13, 1998, in Wichita...Parents are Eric and Jackie Harding...Is majoring in Professional Sales at Weber State.
