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Jawan Carter
Junior
Guard
Chester, Pa. / Tatnall, Del. (Saint Joseph's)

As A Blue Hen: Expected to again start in the backcourt for the Blue Hens • prolific three-point shooter who is adept at driving to the basket • excellent free throw shooter • named 2009 CAA Preseason Honorable Mention.

2008-09 Season: Ranked second on the Blue Hens and sixth in the CAA with 15.0 points per game • led the team with 62 three-pointers made and a 77.8 free throw percentage • ranked second with 34 steals and was third with 83 assists • 187 three-pointers attempted rank fourth in a UD single season, while 62 three-pointers made are 10th most • 137 free throws made are also the 10th highest in a UD single season • played 1,095 minutes, the 11th highest total in a single season • ranked eighth in the CAA with a 77.8 free throw percentage and 34.2 minutes played per game, 11th with 1.9 three-pointers made per game, 12th with a 33.2 three-point percentage, and 13th with a 40.1 field goal percentage • reached double figures in 24 of 32 contests, including eight 20-point games • scored in double figures in 14 consecutive games from Nov. 18 through Jan. 5, averaging 18.9 points during that stretch • reached 20 points in five of six games from Dec. 6 through Dec. 30, leading UD in scoring all five of those contests • led the Blue Hens in scoring 12 times on the season • scored a game-high 21 points at Robert Morris (11/18) • scored 16 points and dished out five assists in the win over Saint Bonaventure (11/21) • hit a clutch three-pointer with 40 seconds remaining and drained two game-clinching free throws with three seconds left • scored 30 points in the overtime victory over Marist (11/23), the most points by a Blue Hen in a game on the year • had a steal and an assist in the final minute of regulation to force overtime, and went 6 of 6 from the foul line in the last 30 seconds of the extra session to seal the victory • tied for the team lead with 15 points against Vermont (11/25) • scored 17 points and dished out five assists at Seton Hall (11/29) • scored a game-high 21 points at Old Dominion while tying his season-high with four steals (12/6) • scored a game-best 23 points, all but two in the second half, in the win at Hampton (12/9) • scored a game-high 23 points and dished out six assists against Ohio University (12/13) • scored 16 points and handed out a career-high nine assists, including one on D.J. Boney’s game-winning three-pointer, in the victory at Boston University (12/21) • scored a game-high 24 points versus Marist (12/23) • led all scorers with 24 points and went 4 of 5 from three-point range in the win over Toledo (12/30) • scored 13 points and went 7 of 8 from the free throw line in the triumph over VCU (1/3) • scored a game-high 19 points and went 8 for 8 from the foul line at UNC Wilmington (1/10) • scored 16 points and grabbed a season-high five rebounds against William & Mary (1/17) • scored a game-high 18 points and dished out five assists versus Georgia State (1/24) • hit a game-winning three-pointer with 42 seconds remaining in overtime against Drexel (2/4) • led the Blue Hens with 17 points and dished out four assists at Georgia State (2/7) • scored 19 points in the win over George Mason (2/12) • scored 15 points and had three assists at VCU (2/18) • scored a game-high 26 points and hit a season-high five three-pointers at Bucknell (2/21) • named CAA Player of the Week on December 15.

2007-08 Season: Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer regulations after transferring to Delaware from Saint Joseph’s during the summer of 2007.

At Saint Joseph’s: 2006-07 Season: Appeared in 32 games while starting 26 for the Hawks • named to Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team • ranked fourth on the team with 7.6 points per game and was second with 74 assists • ranked third on the team with 38 three-pointers made and a 35.8 three-point field goal percentage • averaged 25.7 minutes per game • scored a career-high 20 points in a win over Xavier on January 21 and added 18 in a victory over Lafayette on November 17 • scored in double figures in three consecutive games in late December • hit a career-high five three-pointers against Ohio University.

High School: Named 2006 Delaware State Player of the Year • state’s all-time leading scorer with 2,464 career points • all-state selection in 2005 and 2006 • averaged 29.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists as a senior • hit 80 three-pointers and shot 80.4 percent from the free throw line • named EA Sports Second Team All-American as a senior • led Tatnall School to the 2006 state championship, scoring 31 points in the title game • named high honorable mention on Street & Smith’s All-America Team four times • played in the Capital Classic in Washington, DC in April, 2006 • averaged 25.9 points as a junior and 23.7 points as a sophomore • earned three letters in football at Tatnall and was selected all-conference.

Personal: Jawan L. Carter • son of William and Rene Carter • business marketing major at Delaware.

YEAR GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2008-09 32/32 141-352 .401 62-187 .332 137-176 .778 83 34
Totals 32/32 141-352 .401 62-187 .332 137-176 .778 83 34

YEAR BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2008-09 0 78 2.4 481 15.0 1095 34.2
Totals 0 78 2.4 481 15.0 1095 34.2
 
 
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