Shippensburg University Athletics

2024-25 (Freshman): Emerged as a talented two-way player in his debut season…appeared in all 29 games for the Raiders and made 25 starts…ranked third on the team in scoring a 11.2 points per game…led the team in three-point shooting percentage (.400) and was second in three-point makes (38)…paced the team in assists with 73…averaged 3.1 rebounds…reached double figures in scoring 19 times in 29 outings…netted a season-high 20 points twice, first in a 7-of-11 shooting performance against Bloomsburg (Jan. 6) and later on a season-high nine field goals against Lock Haven…drained a season-best five three-pointers (5-7) and contributed a season-high three blocked shots against Wilson (Dec. 22),…dished out a season-high seven assists against Bowie State (Dec. 1).
 
Carlisle High School: Totaled four varsity letters for the Thundering Herd under head coach Andre Anderson…competed at the club level for Team Pennsylvania under coach Brad Kopcha…was the 2023-24 Mid Penn Commonwealth Player of the Year and a two-time Mid Penn Commonwealth First Team selection…named to the PennLive First Team…a Mid Penn Defensive Team honoree…scored 530 points as a senior…averaged 21.2 points, 7.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.9 blocks during the 2023-24 season…honor roll student all four years…also participated in football. 
 
About Smith: Full name is Jaydon Smith…is the son of Jamie and Carter Smith…has a brother, Drake.