Jala Harris

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Jala Harris
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Hometown:
    Madison, Ala.
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Bob Jones
  • Previous College:
    UAB
  • Major:
    Criminal Justice
  • gp
    31
  • pts/g
    13.4
  • fg %
    39.7
  • 3pt %
    38.8
  • ft %
    73.4
  • reb/g
    3.3
  • a/g
    4.4
Bio

In 2011-12 (Junior): Jala made an instant impact for the Golden when she became eligible to play in December…she finished the season as TTU’s second leading scorer, averaging 15.2 points per game...she made 20 starts in 24 games last season, 19 of which came in Tech’s final 20 games of the season…she posted at least 10 points in all but two of her games and broke the 20-point plateau on four occasions…tallied career-high 26 points at Tennessee State (2/11) to go along with a career-high six rebounds…finished second on the team in three point field goals with 30 and second on the team in assists with 62…she was named to the all-OVC Second Team, the OVC all-Newcomer Team and the OVC all-Tournament Team…named the OVC Newcomer of the Week three times…received Tech’s Newcomer of the Year Award…named to the TTU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

UAB: Named C-USA Freshman and Sixth Player of the Year...also named second team All-C-USA and to the C-USA All-Freshman Team...received C-USA All-Tournament honors...earned C-USA Freshman of the Week five times...set a school record for freshmen with 103 assists ... averaged 15.8 ppg, 3.1 rpg and 3.2 apg...scored 25 points in her collegiate debut...also grabbed nine rebounds and went 7-of-8 from the stripe...became the first player in C-USA history to earn three straight weekly awards after receiving Freshman of the Week honors...became the first freshman in C-USA history to score 40 points in a game against Marshall... finished freshman season with 24 double-digit games...wrapped up her career at UAB with 693 points, 138 assists and 129 rebounds.

High School: Jala played four seasons as a point guard for Bob Jones High School...she helped guide her team to two state championships and received the award of Miss Basketball...named the Regional MVP her junior and senior seasons...named first-team all-state her senior season, averaging 16 points, eight assists and five rebounds a game.

Personal: Jala is the daughter of Willie and Carolyn Harris...born July 8, 1991...full name Jala Lynn Harris...majoring in criminal justice.


Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 31 16
Games started 29 16
Minutes 990 532
Minutes per game 31.9 33.3
FG 149-375 81-205
FG Pct 39.7 39.5
3PT 47-121 25-63
3PT Pct 38.8 39.7
FT 69-94 44-57
FT Pct 73.4 77.2
Off rebounds 6 2
Def rebounds 95 55
Total rebounds 101 57
Rebounds per game 3.3 3.6
Personal fouls 57 28
Disqualifications 2 0
Assists 135 76
Turnovers 79 42
Assist to turnover ratio 1.7 1.8
Steals 34 11
Blocks 2 0
Points 414 231
Points per game 13.4 14.4
Points per 40 min 16.7 17.4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 61-55
Feb 25 at Southeast Missouri W, 64-51
Feb 28 Eastern Kentucky W, 67-47
Mar 2 Morehead State W, 73-53
Mar 8 vs. Belmont W, 61-57
Mar 9 vs. UT Martin L, 87-80
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 86-47 1 24 6-9 66.7 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 16
Nov 13 Akron L, 78-67 1 21 1-10 10.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 17 Rice W, 78-65 - 14 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 20 Middle Tennessee L, 65-59 - 30 3-12 25.0 1-3 33.3 2-4 50.0 9
Nov 24 La.-Monroe L, 59-48 1 30 3-9 33.3 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 27 Alcorn State W, 74-57 1 33 3-7 42.9 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 1 at Vanderbilt L, 77-50 1 30 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 6 Samford W, 65-56 1 36 9-15 60.0 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 20
Dec 8 at Western Carolina W, 61-56 1 33 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 9
Dec 15 vs. St. John's (N.Y.) L, 58-46 1 33 5-14 35.7 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 16 vs. St .Mary's (CA) L, 73-58 1 31 7-13 53.8 4-5 80.0 4-5 80.0 22
Dec 22 at Marshall W, 67-60 1 37 6-13 46.2 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 16
Dec 29 at Jacksonville State W, 73-51 1 25 6-14 42.9 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 16
Dec 31 at Memphis L, 73-64 1 33 5-15 33.3 0-5 0.0 5-7 71.4 15
Jan 5 Belmont W, 58-52 1 34 2-10 20.0 1-3 33.3 7-10 70.0 12
Jan 7 Tennessee State W, 80-77 1 30 7-15 46.7 1-2 50.0 5-7 71.4 20
Jan 12 at SIUE W, 66-56 1 33 8-12 66.7 2-5 40.0 8-10 80.0 26
Jan 14 at Eastern Illinois L, 89-79 1 34 5-13 38.5 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Jan 21 UT Martin L, 81-63 1 30 1-10 10.0 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 4
Jan 26 Austin Peay W, 73-51 1 32 6-9 66.7 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 17
Jan 28 Murray State L, 68-52 1 28 4-14 28.6 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 2 at Belmont W, 67-62 1 40 6-14 42.9 2-4 50.0 7-7 100.0 21
Feb 4 at Tennessee State W, 71-68 1 42 8-19 42.1 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 19
Feb 9 Jacksonville State W, 79-52 1 30 2-10 20.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 16 at Morehead State W, 84-70 1 34 5-10 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 13
Feb 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 61-55 1 35 4-14 28.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 25 at Southeast Missouri W, 64-51 1 35 5-13 38.5 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 15
Feb 28 Eastern Kentucky W, 67-47 1 33 3-12 25.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Mar 2 Morehead State W, 73-53 1 37 9-16 56.3 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 22
Mar 8 vs. Belmont W, 61-57 1 36 6-16 37.5 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 15
Mar 9 vs. UT Martin L, 87-80 1 37 6-16 37.5 5-11 45.5 2-2 100.0 19
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 86-47 1 24 0 1 1 2 0 1 0
Nov 13 Akron L, 78-67 1 21 0 2 2 3 5 2 0
Nov 17 Rice W, 78-65 - 14 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Nov 20 Middle Tennessee L, 65-59 - 30 0 4 4 5 2 0 0
Nov 24 La.-Monroe L, 59-48 1 30 0 2 2 2 1 1 0
Nov 27 Alcorn State W, 74-57 1 33 1 6 7 6 4 4 0
Dec 1 at Vanderbilt L, 77-50 1 30 0 1 1 4 2 5 0
Dec 6 Samford W, 65-56 1 36 1 4 5 3 2 2 0
Dec 8 at Western Carolina W, 61-56 1 33 1 1 2 4 2 1 0
Dec 15 vs. St. John's (N.Y.) L, 58-46 1 33 0 3 3 3 4 2 1
Dec 16 vs. St .Mary's (CA) L, 73-58 1 31 0 3 3 3 0 0 0
Dec 22 at Marshall W, 67-60 1 37 1 2 3 8 4 2 0
Dec 29 at Jacksonville State W, 73-51 1 25 0 4 4 4 1 1 0
Dec 31 at Memphis L, 73-64 1 33 0 5 5 2 3 2 0
Jan 5 Belmont W, 58-52 1 34 0 5 5 5 2 0 0
Jan 7 Tennessee State W, 80-77 1 30 0 2 2 3 5 0 0
Jan 12 at SIUE W, 66-56 1 33 0 4 4 7 2 0 0
Jan 14 at Eastern Illinois L, 89-79 1 34 0 2 2 5 1 0 0
Jan 21 UT Martin L, 81-63 1 30 0 3 3 6 4 2 0
Jan 26 Austin Peay W, 73-51 1 32 0 3 3 8 6 1 0
Jan 28 Murray State L, 68-52 1 28 0 1 1 3 0 1 0
Feb 2 at Belmont W, 67-62 1 40 0 4 4 4 0 0 0
Feb 4 at Tennessee State W, 71-68 1 42 0 5 5 6 2 0 0
Feb 9 Jacksonville State W, 79-52 1 30 0 4 4 0 2 0 0
Feb 16 at Morehead State W, 84-70 1 34 1 3 4 4 4 1 0
Feb 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 61-55 1 35 0 6 6 5 6 1 0
Feb 25 at Southeast Missouri W, 64-51 1 35 0 1 1 6 3 3 0
Feb 28 Eastern Kentucky W, 67-47 1 33 1 4 5 6 2 0 0
Mar 2 Morehead State W, 73-53 1 37 0 4 4 4 2 1 0
Mar 8 vs. Belmont W, 61-57 1 36 0 3 3 6 3 0 1
Mar 9 vs. UT Martin L, 87-80 1 37 0 3 3 7 4 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 86-47 1 0 0 -
Nov 13 Akron L, 78-67 1 5 1 0.6
Nov 17 Rice W, 78-65 - 0 0 1.0
Nov 20 Middle Tennessee L, 65-59 - 2 0 2.5
Nov 24 La.-Monroe L, 59-48 1 1 0 2.0
Nov 27 Alcorn State W, 74-57 1 0 0 1.5
Dec 1 at Vanderbilt L, 77-50 1 2 0 2.0
Dec 6 Samford W, 65-56 1 3 0 1.5
Dec 8 at Western Carolina W, 61-56 1 2 0 2.0
Dec 15 vs. St. John's (N.Y.) L, 58-46 1 0 0 0.8
Dec 16 vs. St .Mary's (CA) L, 73-58 1 5 1 -
Dec 22 at Marshall W, 67-60 1 0 0 2.0
Dec 29 at Jacksonville State W, 73-51 1 0 0 4.0
Dec 31 at Memphis L, 73-64 1 2 0 0.7
Jan 5 Belmont W, 58-52 1 3 0 2.5
Jan 7 Tennessee State W, 80-77 1 3 0 0.6
Jan 12 at SIUE W, 66-56 1 1 0 3.5
Jan 14 at Eastern Illinois L, 89-79 1 2 0 5.0
Jan 21 UT Martin L, 81-63 1 1 0 1.5
Jan 26 Austin Peay W, 73-51 1 2 0 1.3
Jan 28 Murray State L, 68-52 1 1 0 -
Feb 2 at Belmont W, 67-62 1 3 0 -
Feb 4 at Tennessee State W, 71-68 1 2 0 3.0
Feb 9 Jacksonville State W, 79-52 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 16 at Morehead State W, 84-70 1 2 0 1.0
Feb 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 61-55 1 3 0 0.8
Feb 25 at Southeast Missouri W, 64-51 1 2 0 2.0
Feb 28 Eastern Kentucky W, 67-47 1 0 0 3.0
Mar 2 Morehead State W, 73-53 1 2 0 2.0
Mar 8 vs. Belmont W, 61-57 1 3 0 2.0
Mar 9 vs. UT Martin L, 87-80 1 4 0 1.8
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2012-13 31 31.9 4.8-12.1 1.5-3.9 2.2-3.0 13.4
Total 31 31.9 4.8-12.1 1.5-3.9 2.2-3.0 13.4
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2012-13 31 29 990 149-375 39.7 47-121 38.8 69-94 73.4 414
Total 31 29 990 149-375 39.7 47-121 38.8 69-94 73.4 414
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2012-13 31 990 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 31 990 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2012-13 31 0.2 3.1 3.3 4.4 2.5 1.1 0.1
Total 31 0.2 3.1 3.3 4.4 2.5 1.1 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2012-13 31 29 6 95 101 135 79 34 2
Total 31 29 6 95 101 135 79 34 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2012-13 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 31 31.9 4.8-12.1 1.5-3.9 2.2-3.0 13.4
Conference 16 33.3 5.1-12.8 1.6-3.9 2.8-3.6 14.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 29.5 4.1-10.9 1.3-3.5 1.9-2.8 11.4
Away 12 34.3 5.3-12.8 1.3-3.7 2.8-3.5 14.8
Neutral 4 34.3 6.0-14.8 2.8-6.0 1.8-2.5 16.5
Result
Wins 19 32.5 5.4-12.0 1.6-3.6 2.6-3.5 15.1
Losses 12 31.0 3.8-12.2 1.3-4.4 1.6-2.3 10.6
Month
November 6 25.3 3.0-8.7 1.2-3.2 1.3-2.0 8.5
December 8 32.3 5.5-12.5 1.2-3.5 2.0-2.8 14.3
January 7 31.6 4.7-11.9 1.7-4.1 3.1-4.4 14.3
February 7 35.6 4.7-13.1 1.1-3.4 2.7-3.1 13.3
March 3 36.7 7.0-16.0 3.3-7.0 1.3-2.3 18.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 31 29 990 149-375 39.7 47-121 38.8 69-94 73.4 414
Conference 16 16 532 81-205 39.5 25-63 39.7 44-57 77.2 231
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 15 13 442 61-163 37.4 20-53 37.7 29-42 69.0 171
Away 12 12 411 64-153 41.8 16-44 36.4 33-42 78.6 177
Neutral 4 4 137 24-59 40.7 11-24 45.8 7-10 70.0 66
Result
Wins 19 18 618 103-228 45.2 31-68 45.6 50-66 75.8 287
Losses 12 11 372 46-147 31.3 16-53 30.2 19-28 67.9 127
Month
November 6 4 152 18-52 34.6 7-19 36.8 8-12 66.7 51
December 8 8 258 44-100 44.0 10-28 35.7 16-22 72.7 114
January 7 7 221 33-83 39.8 12-29 41.4 22-31 71.0 100
February 7 7 249 33-92 35.9 8-24 33.3 19-22 86.4 93
March 3 3 110 21-48 43.8 10-21 47.6 4-7 57.1 56
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 31 990 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 16 532 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 442 29.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 12 411 34.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 137 34.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 618 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 12 372 31.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 152 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 8 258 32.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 221 31.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 41.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 249 35.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 3 110 36.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 47.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 31 0.2 3.1 3.3 4.4 2.5 1.1 0.1
Conference 16 0.1 3.4 3.6 4.8 2.6 0.7 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.2 3.0 3.2 3.8 2.5 1.0 0.0
Away 12 0.3 3.2 3.4 4.9 2.5 1.3 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 3.0 3.0 4.8 2.8 0.8 0.5
Result
Wins 19 0.3 3.2 3.5 4.6 2.5 0.9 0.1
Losses 12 0.0 2.9 2.9 4.0 2.7 1.4 0.1
Month
November 6 0.2 2.5 2.7 3.2 2.2 1.3 0.0
December 8 0.4 2.9 3.3 3.9 2.3 1.9 0.1
January 7 0.0 2.9 2.9 5.3 2.9 0.6 0.0
February 7 0.3 3.9 4.1 4.4 2.7 0.7 0.0
March 3 0.0 3.3 3.3 5.7 3.0 0.7 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 31 29 6 95 101 135 79 34 2
Conference 16 16 2 55 57 76 42 11 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 13 3 45 48 57 38 15 0
Away 12 12 3 38 41 59 30 16 0
Neutral 4 4 0 12 12 19 11 3 2
Result
Wins 19 18 6 60 66 87 47 17 1
Losses 12 11 0 35 35 48 32 17 1
Month
November 6 4 1 15 16 19 13 8 0
December 8 8 3 23 26 31 18 15 1
January 7 7 0 20 20 37 20 4 0
February 7 7 2 27 29 31 19 5 0
March 3 3 0 10 10 17 9 2 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0