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14 Jakara Murray-Leach
14 - Jakara Murray-Leach
Height: 5'7
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Norwalk, Conn.
High School: Norwalk
Position: G/F
gp 27
pts/g 16.6
fg % 48.1
3pt % 24.7
ft % 59.7
reb/g 8.3
a/g 1.8

2023-24

  • Started all 27 games during the season
  • Averaged 16.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.7 blocks and 2.0 steals per game
  • Named GNAC Defensive Player of the Year
  • Named to All-GNAC Second Team
  • Ranked sixth in the GNAC in field goals made (179), ninth in rebounds per game (8.3), second in total blocks (47) seventh in points per game (16.6)
  • Named GNAC Player of the Year once
  • Set program record with 10 blocks in win over Johnson and Wales. She also scored seven points to go with 11 rebounds
  • Registered 11 double-doubles on the season
  • Scored at least 20 points in eight games
  • Scored 25 points with ten rebounds in win over the University of New England on Nov. 11
  • Scored 25 points, including her 1,000th career point to go with nine rebounds in win over Rosemont on Nov. 12
  • Had a season-high 26 points and grabbed five rebounds against Coast Guard on Nov. 29
  • Scored 25 points on 8-for-13 shooting with 15 rebounds in win over Wesleyan on Dec. 6
  • Had 18 points and 12 rebounds against Emmanuel on Jan. 30
  • Named to GNAC Weekly Honor Roll five times
  • Scored 23 points on 11-for-15 shooting in win over Mitchell on Jan. 10
  • Finished season as eighth all-time leading scorer in program history with 1,388 points

 

2022-23

  • Named to the D3Hoops All-Region Second Team
  • Received her second straight GNAC First-Team All-Conference nod as a sophomore guard
  • Made 26 starts for the Falcons
  • Received six GNAC Player of the Week awards
  • Ended the season in second place in the conference in points scored with 492 and averaged a career-best 18.6 points per game, which was third-best in the GNAC
  • Led the conference with 203 made field goals
  • Was third in the conference with a career-high 260 rebounds and tied for third with a career-best 73 steals
  • Was fifth in the conference with a career-high of 42 blocks
  • Recorded a conference-leading 15 double-doubles for the season
  • Recorded 12 games of 20+ points, with a season-high of 32 points in the victory over Emmanuel (Mass.)
  • Recorded a season-high 19 rebounds in the victory over Anna Maria
  • Recorded 21 games with multiple steals, including a season-high of six against Colby-Sawyer
  • Had 12 games with multiple blocks, including a season-high of six against Regis (Mass)

2021-22

  • Appeared in 25 games for the Falcons, starting 23 of them
  • All-GNAC First Team and All-Rookie Team
  • Ended the season ranked second in the conference in both points (17.9) and steals per game (2.4)
  • Averaged 4.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 0.4 blocks per game
  • Finished the season shooting 43.7% from the floor and 28.7% from three-point range
  • Season-best 40 points in three quarters in GNAC Quarterfinals
  • Was named GNAC Player of the Week twice this season, and Rookie of the Week three times

High School: A member of the team that won FCIAC State Championship...Named FCIAC MVP in 2018-19...First Team All-FCIAC...Was named team captain in junior and senior seasons

Personal: Daughter of Cristal Murray...Majoring in criminal justice

Recent Games
Feb 3 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 78-65
Feb 7 Anna Maria W, 81-57
Feb 10 at Regis (Mass.) L, 72-68
Feb 17 New England Col. W, 68-59
Feb 20 New England Col. W, 86-67
Feb 22 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 76-66
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 27 14
Games started 27 14
Minutes 879 455
Minutes per game 32.6 32.5
FG 179-372 91-194
FG Pct 48.1 46.9
3PT 20-81 10-37
3PT Pct 24.7 27.0
FT 71-119 25-52
FT Pct 59.7 48.1
Off rebounds 66 34
Def rebounds 159 93
Total rebounds 225 127
Rebounds per game 8.3 9.1
Personal fouls 79 37
Disqualifications 3 1
Assists 49 30
Turnovers 45 30
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.0
Steals 54 32
Blocks 47 34
Points 449 217
Points per game 16.6 15.5
Points per 40 min 20.4 19.1
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Framingham St. L, 78-72 1 34 5-17 29.4 1-6 16.7 3-5 60.0 14
Nov 11 vs. U. of New England W, 87-65 1 37 9-13 69.2 2-3 66.7 5-6 83.3 25
Nov 12 vs. Rosemont W, 100-42 1 24 8-16 50.0 0-2 0.0 9-12 75.0 25
Nov 14 at New Jersey City W, 82-75 1 32 7-15 46.7 1-6 16.7 3-6 50.0 18
Nov 17 at Trinity (Conn.) L, 72-51 1 30 3-9 33.3 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 18 vs. Connecticut Col. W, 80-69 1 30 8-16 50.0 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 20
Nov 21 at Amherst L, 64-57 1 38 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 29 at Coast Guard W, 83-77 1 38 9-22 40.9 2-8 25.0 6-8 75.0 26
Dec 2 at Colby-Sawyer W, 80-57 1 27 11-14 78.6 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 24
Dec 6 Wesleyan (Conn.) W, 83-72 1 35 8-13 61.5 0-1 0.0 9-13 69.2 25
Dec 8 Baruch W, 93-60 1 26 7-15 46.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 15
Dec 9 Dean College W, 105-42 1 16 7-9 77.8 2-2 100.0 1-3 33.3 17
Dec 14 Farmingdale State W, 80-71 1 32 10-14 71.4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 20
Jan 6 Lasell W, 72-61 1 39 5-12 41.7 0-1 0.0 6-10 60.0 16
Jan 10 at Mitchell W, 83-68 1 23 11-15 73.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 23
Jan 13 at Saint Joseph's (Me.) L, 68-65 1 40 8-18 44.4 0-2 0.0 1-4 25.0 17
Jan 16 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 67-65 1 34 3-16 18.8 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 7
Jan 20 Rivier W, 84-72 1 39 8-13 61.5 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 19
Jan 24 at Elms W, 82-64 1 36 5-14 35.7 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 12
Jan 27 Norwich W, 71-63 1 34 7-13 53.8 0-1 0.0 1-6 16.7 15
Jan 30 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 59-55 1 39 6-18 33.3 3-6 50.0 3-7 42.9 18
Feb 3 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 78-65 1 37 5-20 25.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 12
Feb 7 Anna Maria W, 81-57 1 28 6-10 60.0 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 16
Feb 10 at Regis (Mass.) L, 72-68 1 34 3-10 30.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 17 New England Col. W, 68-59 1 29 6-12 50.0 0-2 0.0 3-5 60.0 15
Feb 20 New England Col. W, 86-67 1 28 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 11
Feb 22 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 76-66 1 40 8-15 53.3 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 19
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 Framingham St. L, 78-72 1 34 7 4 11 1 2 0.5 2 1 5 1
Nov 11 vs. U. of New England W, 87-65 1 37 3 7 10 1 0 - 1 1 4 -
Nov 12 vs. Rosemont W, 100-42 1 24 5 4 9 2 3 0.7 3 1 2 -
Nov 14 at New Jersey City W, 82-75 1 32 1 6 7 1 0 - 1 2 5 1
Nov 17 at Trinity (Conn.) L, 72-51 1 30 0 1 1 1 0 - 1 1 2 0
Nov 18 vs. Connecticut Col. W, 80-69 1 30 1 6 7 2 1 2.0 0 1 4 -
Nov 21 at Amherst L, 64-57 1 38 2 3 5 0 4 0.0 3 0 3 -
Nov 29 at Coast Guard W, 83-77 1 38 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 2 0 2 -
Dec 2 at Colby-Sawyer W, 80-57 1 27 3 7 10 2 2 1.0 1 1 2 0
Dec 6 Wesleyan (Conn.) W, 83-72 1 35 2 13 15 0 1 0.0 2 2 3 0
Dec 8 Baruch W, 93-60 1 26 2 5 7 4 1 4.0 0 1 1 0
Dec 9 Dean College W, 105-42 1 16 2 4 6 0 2 0.0 1 3 2 0
Dec 14 Farmingdale State W, 80-71 1 32 2 8 10 3 1 3.0 2 1 4 0
Jan 6 Lasell W, 72-61 1 39 1 12 13 2 3 0.7 5 2 4 0
Jan 10 at Mitchell W, 83-68 1 23 2 6 8 2 0 - 2 0 5 1
Jan 13 at Saint Joseph's (Me.) L, 68-65 1 40 3 11 14 4 2 2.0 2 3 2 -
Jan 16 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 67-65 1 34 2 9 11 3 1 3.0 4 10 3 0
Jan 20 Rivier W, 84-72 1 39 5 6 11 4 3 1.3 3 0 2 -
Jan 24 at Elms W, 82-64 1 36 3 4 7 4 7 0.6 0 3 3 0
Jan 27 Norwich W, 71-63 1 34 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 4 2 3 0
Jan 30 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 59-55 1 39 4 8 12 0 3 0.0 2 1 3 -
Feb 3 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 78-65 1 37 3 7 10 4 2 2.0 1 4 2 -
Feb 7 Anna Maria W, 81-57 1 28 1 5 6 1 2 0.5 5 2 1 0
Feb 10 at Regis (Mass.) L, 72-68 1 34 2 5 7 1 1 1.0 1 0 4 0
Feb 17 New England Col. W, 68-59 1 29 2 5 7 3 1 3.0 1 3 1 0
Feb 20 New England Col. W, 86-67 1 28 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 2 0 3 0
Feb 22 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 76-66 1 40 3 3 6 2 0 - 3 2 4 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 25 23 30.0 7.0-16.1 43.7 2.0-7.0 28.7 1.8-2.8 63.4 17.9
2022-23 26 26 35.2 7.8-18.3 42.6 1.2-5.0 24.4 2.1-3.4 61.4 18.9
2023-24 27 27 32.6 6.6-13.8 48.1 0.7-3.0 24.7 2.6-4.4 59.7 16.6
2024-25 27 27 32.4 5.8-13.0 44.9 1.0-3.3 30.7 1.9-3.3 56.8 14.5
Total 105 103 32.6 6.8-15.3 44.6 1.2-4.5 27.2 2.1-3.5 60.1 16.9
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 25 23 751 176-403 43.7 50-174 28.7 45-71 63.4 447
2022-23 26 26 914 203-477 42.6 32-131 24.4 54-88 61.4 492
2023-24 27 27 879 179-372 48.1 20-81 24.7 71-119 59.7 449
2024-25 27 27 874 157-350 44.9 27-88 30.7 50-88 56.8 391
Total 105 103 3418 715-1602 44.6 129-474 27.2 220-366 60.1 1779
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 25 23 30.0 9.4-21.5 43.7 2.7-9.3 28.7 2.4-3.8 63.4 23.8
2022-23 26 26 35.2 8.9-20.9 42.6 1.4-5.7 24.4 2.4-3.9 61.4 21.5
2023-24 27 27 32.6 8.1-16.9 48.1 0.9-3.7 24.7 3.2-5.4 59.7 20.4
2024-25 27 27 32.4 7.2-16.0 44.9 1.2-4.0 30.7 2.3-4.0 56.8 17.9
Total 105 103 32.6 8.4-18.7 44.6 1.5-5.5 27.2 2.6-4.3 60.1 20.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 25 23 30.0 1.4 3.3 4.8 2.3 0.1 1.3 1.5 0.9 2.4 0.4
2022-23 26 26 35.2 2.5 7.5 10.0 2.7 0.0 1.9 2.1 0.9 2.8 1.6
2023-24 27 27 32.6 2.4 5.9 8.3 2.9 0.1 1.8 1.7 1.1 2.0 1.7
2024-25 27 27 32.4 2.3 7.9 10.1 3.1 0.1 1.7 1.7 1.0 1.7 1.3
Total 105 103 32.6 2.2 6.2 8.4 2.8 0.1 1.7 1.8 1.0 2.2 1.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 25 23 751 36 83 119 57 3 33 38 0.9 61 11
2022-23 26 26 914 65 195 260 71 1 49 55 0.9 73 42
2023-24 27 27 879 66 159 225 79 3 49 45 1.1 54 47
2024-25 27 27 874 62 212 274 85 3 46 46 1.0 45 35
Total 105 103 3418 229 649 878 292 10 177 184 1.0 233 135
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 25 23 30.0 1.9 4.4 6.3 3.0 0.2 1.8 2.0 0.9 3.2 0.6
2022-23 26 26 35.2 2.8 8.5 11.4 3.1 0.0 2.1 2.4 0.9 3.2 1.8
2023-24 27 27 32.6 3.0 7.2 10.2 3.6 0.1 2.2 2.0 1.1 2.5 2.1
2024-25 27 27 32.4 2.8 9.7 12.5 3.9 0.1 2.1 2.1 1.0 2.1 1.6
Total 105 103 32.6 2.7 7.6 10.3 3.4 0.1 2.1 2.2 1.0 2.7 1.6
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 27 27 32.6 6.6-13.8 48.1 0.7-3.0 24.7 2.6-4.4 59.7 16.6
Conference 14 14 32.5 6.5-13.9 46.9 0.7-2.6 27.0 1.8-3.7 48.1 15.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.2 6.2-12.5 50.0 0.5-2.2 22.2 2.8-5.2 54.0 15.8
Away 12 12 34.5 6.6-14.8 44.6 0.8-3.5 23.8 1.8-3.0 58.3 15.8
Neutral 3 3 30.3 8.3-15.0 55.6 1.3-4.0 33.3 5.3-6.7 80.0 23.3
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Wins 20 20 31.3 7.2-13.8 52.2 0.8-3.0 27.1 3.1-5.2 61.2 18.4
Losses 7 7 36.1 5.0-13.7 36.5 0.6-3.1 18.2 1.1-2.3 50.0 11.7
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November 8 8 32.9 6.5-14.4 45.2 1.0-4.6 21.6 3.8-5.1 73.2 17.8
December 5 5 27.2 8.6-13.0 66.2 0.4-1.0 40.0 2.6-4.2 61.9 20.2
January 8 8 35.5 6.6-14.9 44.5 0.6-2.9 21.7 2.0-4.4 45.7 15.9
February 6 6 32.7 5.2-12.2 42.5 0.8-2.7 31.3 2.0-3.7 54.5 13.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 27 27 879 179-372 48.1 20-81 24.7 71-119 59.7 449
Conference 14 14 455 91-194 46.9 10-37 27.0 25-52 48.1 217
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 12 374 75-150 50.0 6-27 22.2 34-63 54.0 190
Away 12 12 414 79-177 44.6 10-42 23.8 21-36 58.3 189
Neutral 3 3 91 25-45 55.6 4-12 33.3 16-20 80.0 70
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Wins 20 20 626 144-276 52.2 16-59 27.1 63-103 61.2 367
Losses 7 7 253 35-96 36.5 4-22 18.2 8-16 50.0 82
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November 8 8 263 52-115 45.2 8-37 21.6 30-41 73.2 142
December 5 5 136 43-65 66.2 2-5 40.0 13-21 61.9 101
January 8 8 284 53-119 44.5 5-23 21.7 16-35 45.7 127
February 6 6 196 31-73 42.5 5-16 31.3 12-22 54.5 79
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 27 27 32.6 8.1-16.9 48.1 0.9-3.7 24.7 3.2-5.4 59.7 20.4
Conference 14 14 32.5 8.0-17.1 46.9 0.9-3.3 27.0 2.2-4.6 48.1 19.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.2 8.0-16.0 50.0 0.6-2.9 22.2 3.6-6.7 54.0 20.3
Away 12 12 34.5 7.6-17.1 44.6 1.0-4.1 23.8 2.0-3.5 58.3 18.3
Neutral 3 3 30.3 11.0-19.8 55.6 1.8-5.3 33.3 7.0-8.8 80.0 30.8
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Wins 20 20 31.3 9.2-17.6 52.2 1.0-3.8 27.1 4.0-6.6 61.2 23.5
Losses 7 7 36.1 5.5-15.2 36.5 0.6-3.5 18.2 1.3-2.5 50.0 13.0
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November 8 8 32.9 7.9-17.5 45.2 1.2-5.6 21.6 4.6-6.2 73.2 21.6
December 5 5 27.2 12.6-19.1 66.2 0.6-1.5 40.0 3.8-6.2 61.9 29.7
January 8 8 35.5 7.5-16.8 44.5 0.7-3.2 21.7 2.3-4.9 45.7 17.9
February 6 6 32.7 6.3-14.9 42.5 1.0-3.3 31.3 2.4-4.5 54.5 16.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 27 27 32.6 2.4 5.9 8.3 2.9 0.1 1.8 1.7 1.1 2.0 1.7
Conference 14 14 32.5 2.4 6.6 9.1 2.6 0.1 2.1 2.1 1.0 2.3 2.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.2 2.4 6.5 8.9 2.7 0.1 1.8 1.6 1.2 2.6 2.3
Away 12 12 34.5 2.3 5.3 7.7 3.1 0.2 1.8 1.8 1.0 1.6 1.4
Neutral 3 3 30.3 3.0 5.7 8.7 3.3 - 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.0
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Wins 20 20 31.3 2.3 6.3 8.6 2.9 0.1 1.8 1.7 1.1 2.0 1.8
Losses 7 7 36.1 2.9 4.9 7.7 3.1 0.1 1.9 1.6 1.2 1.9 1.6
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November 8 8 32.9 2.6 4.3 6.9 3.4 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.8 1.6 0.9
December 5 5 27.2 2.2 7.4 9.6 2.4 0.0 1.8 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.6
January 8 8 35.5 2.6 7.5 10.1 3.1 0.1 2.4 2.5 0.9 2.8 2.6
February 6 6 32.7 2.2 4.7 6.8 2.5 0.0 2.0 1.2 1.7 2.2 1.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 27 27 879 66 159 225 79 3 49 45 1.1 54 47
Conference 14 14 455 34 93 127 37 1 30 30 1.0 32 34
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 374 29 78 107 32 1 22 19 1.2 31 27
Away 12 12 414 28 64 92 37 2 22 22 1.0 19 17
Neutral 3 3 91 9 17 26 10 - 5 4 1.3 4 3
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Wins 20 20 626 46 125 171 57 2 36 34 1.1 41 36
Losses 7 7 253 20 34 54 22 1 13 11 1.2 13 11
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November 8 8 263 21 34 55 27 2 9 11 0.8 13 7
December 5 5 136 11 37 48 12 0 9 7 1.3 6 8
January 8 8 284 21 60 81 25 1 19 20 0.9 22 21
February 6 6 196 13 28 41 15 0 12 7 1.7 13 11
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 27 27 32.6 3.0 7.2 10.2 3.6 0.1 2.2 2.0 1.1 2.5 2.1
Conference 14 14 32.5 3.0 8.2 11.2 3.3 0.1 2.6 2.6 1.0 2.8 3.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.2 3.1 8.3 11.4 3.4 0.1 2.4 2.0 1.2 3.3 2.9
Away 12 12 34.5 2.7 6.2 8.9 3.6 0.2 2.1 2.1 1.0 1.8 1.6
Neutral 3 3 30.3 4.0 7.5 11.4 4.4 0.0 2.2 1.8 1.3 1.8 1.3
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Wins 20 20 31.3 2.9 8.0 10.9 3.6 0.1 2.3 2.2 1.1 2.6 2.3
Losses 7 7 36.1 3.2 5.4 8.5 3.5 0.2 2.1 1.7 1.2 2.1 1.7
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November 8 8 32.9 3.2 5.2 8.4 4.1 0.3 1.4 1.7 0.8 2.0 1.1
December 5 5 27.2 3.2 10.9 14.1 3.5 0.0 2.6 2.1 1.3 1.8 2.4
January 8 8 35.5 3.0 8.5 11.4 3.5 0.1 2.7 2.8 0.9 3.1 3.0
February 6 6 32.7 2.7 5.7 8.4 3.1 0.0 2.4 1.4 1.7 2.7 2.2