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2024-25 Men's Basketball

30 JJ Cline

30 JJ Cline

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wooster, Ohio
  • High School:
    Northwestern
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Education & Mathematics

Summary

Biography

2024-25: Named to College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District® Team for the third time … Key leader in program’s fifth 10-0 start and a national ranking as high as sixth … Started all 28 games and was among the team leaders in minutes (26.3), points (5.6), rebounds (4.0), and assists (2.32) per game … Second on the team with 47 offensive rebounds … Dropped in a career-high 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting against Case Western Reserve (Dec. 7) … Logged 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting, which included a perfect 3-of-3 mark from 3-point range at Oberlin (Jan. 25) … Secured a career-best 12 rebounds at home against Kenyon (Feb. 5) … Added four steals in win over Hiram (Jan. 29).

2023-24: Named to College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District® Team for second time … Started all 28 games … Elevated play all around with 24.3 minutes, 8.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game, all of which were career-bests … Again led team in drawn charges … Really elevated play at offensive end, shooting 51.5 percent (84-of-163) from the floor and 41.6 percent (32-of-77) on three-pointers … Dropped in a career-high 20 points at Ohio Wesleyan (Jan. 24) on 7-of-9 shooting, which included a 3-of-5 night from downtown … Logged 15 points in first meeting with Ohio Wesleyan (Nov. 29) and against then-top-ranked John Carroll (Dec. 30) … Logged 10 double-digit scoring nights … Opened year with eight rebounds at Rochester (Nov. 10) and hit that total again in home win over Wittenberg (Jan. 13) … Added six rebounds and career-high six assists to first 20-point night … Member of NABC Honors Court … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll … Member of the fall semester AD Honor Roll.

2022-23: Named to College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District® Team … Started all 27 games … Averaged 6.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game … Led the team in drawn charges … Scored a career-high 14 points against seventh-ranked Rochester (Dec. 10) … Went 6-of-7 from the floor against Rochester … Nearly matched career-high with 13 points versus Kenyon (Jan. 9) … Secured career-high eight rebounds against Oberlin (Feb. 21) in quarterfinals of NCAC Tournament … Scored in double figures six times … Had seven games with at least five rebounds and eight with at least three offensive boards … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll for the second time.

2021-22: Played in 27 games as a reserve forward … Averaged 6.1 minutes, 1.4 points, and 1.1 rebounds per game … Scored a career-high eight points against Hiram (Dec. 11) … Pulled down a career-best four rebounds at Ohio Wesleyan (Jan. 8) … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21: Entered six games in a reserve role … Averaged 6.7 minutes per contest … Averaged 1.3 points and 0.7 rebounds per night and had three steals … Scored a bucket and had two rebounds and a steal in first collegiate outing versus DePauw (Feb. 14) … Added a bucket against Denison (Feb. 26) and Ohio Wesleyan (March 4), and was 2-for-2 at the charity stripe at Denison (Feb. 26) … Also appeared in the varsity portion of both exhibition contests against archrival Wittenberg, scoring two points and corralling two rebounds in the finale (Feb. 6).

Prior to Wooster: Basketball and football standout at nearby Northwestern High School … Two-time All-Ohio special mention, two-time all-district, and three-time all-conference selection on the hardwood while prepping for Mark Alberts Jr. … Two-time all-district and all-conference selection on the gridiron while prepping for Mike Thut.

Personal: Son of Doug ’95 – Wooster’s head men’s basketball coach – and Lauren Cline … Father took over men’s basketball program upon the retirement of Wooster legend Steve Moore after spending 25 years as an assistant with the program he once starred for … Father was a 2009 inductee to Wooster’s W Association Hall of Fame … Grandfather, John Muhlbach, was the starting center on Ohio State University’s 1968 national championship team … Education and mathematics major … Commentator for various varsity athletic livestreams and involved with student-athlete bible study group.

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    2020-21First-Year

    G
    6'1" 205 lbs
    30
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    2021-22Sophomore

    G
    6'2" 210 lbs
    30
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    2022-23Junior

    G
    6'2" 210 lbs
    30
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    2023-24Senior

    G
    6'2" 210 lbs
    30
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    2024-25Senior

    G
    6'2" 210 lbs
    30