2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 2
Jalen Finch
- Position:
- G
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 165
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Broughton
- Prev School:
- Jacksonville State
Fifth Year (2022-23): Started all 33 games and averaged 10.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.4 assists a contest • Ranked second in the Sun Belt in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.1), eighth in assists (3.5) and tied 10th in steals (1.4) • Reached double figures in scoring in 19 games • Led the Eagles in assists in 21 contests and led GS in scoring six times • First Eagle with over 100 assists in a season since Tookie Brown in 2018-19.
Before Georgia Southern: Averaged 9.1 points, 4.3 assists and 3.1 rebounds a game and helped lead Jacksonville State to the 2021-22 ASUN regular-season title and an NCAA Tournament appearance • Shot 46 percent from the field, 39 percent from 3-point range and 82 percent from the free-throw line • Netted 17 vs. Auburn in the NCAA Tournament on 6 of 10 from the field, 2 of 3 from long distance and 3 for 3 from the charity stripe • Averaged 9.9 points, 4.5 assists and 3.5 rebounds in 58 games in two years at Jacksonville State and helped lead the Gamecocks to a 39-20 record • Played his first two seasons at Florida SouthWestern State in Fort Myers, Florida • Played all 64 games for the Buccaneers and led FSW to a 59-5 record and two Suncoast Conference Championship titles in his two seasons • Averaged 9.9 points and 5.1 assists per game with a 46-percent shooting percentage as a sophomore • Garnered first-team all-conference honors in 2020 and led the Bucs to a 24-0 record, second SCC championship and bid in the NJCAA National Tournament in as many years • Helped FSW to a No. 1 national ranking for 12 consecutive weeks.
Personal: Born June 25 • The son of Rhymakia Simmons • Has three siblings.
Before Georgia Southern: Averaged 9.1 points, 4.3 assists and 3.1 rebounds a game and helped lead Jacksonville State to the 2021-22 ASUN regular-season title and an NCAA Tournament appearance • Shot 46 percent from the field, 39 percent from 3-point range and 82 percent from the free-throw line • Netted 17 vs. Auburn in the NCAA Tournament on 6 of 10 from the field, 2 of 3 from long distance and 3 for 3 from the charity stripe • Averaged 9.9 points, 4.5 assists and 3.5 rebounds in 58 games in two years at Jacksonville State and helped lead the Gamecocks to a 39-20 record • Played his first two seasons at Florida SouthWestern State in Fort Myers, Florida • Played all 64 games for the Buccaneers and led FSW to a 59-5 record and two Suncoast Conference Championship titles in his two seasons • Averaged 9.9 points and 5.1 assists per game with a 46-percent shooting percentage as a sophomore • Garnered first-team all-conference honors in 2020 and led the Bucs to a 24-0 record, second SCC championship and bid in the NJCAA National Tournament in as many years • Helped FSW to a No. 1 national ranking for 12 consecutive weeks.
Personal: Born June 25 • The son of Rhymakia Simmons • Has three siblings.
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