Butler University Athletics

Transferred to Butler prior to the 2025-26 season.

• 2024-25 All-NABC Great Lakes Region Second Team
• 2024-25 All-Horizon League First Team
• 2024-25 Horizon League Sportsmanship Award
• 2023-24 All-Horizon League Third Team
• 2023-24 CSC Academic All-District 

2024-25 SEASON (at Purdue Fort Wayne): Named to the 2024-25 All-Horizon League first team…led the Horizon League in scoring at 19.2 points per game, which was 34^th nationally…selected as the recipient of the 2024-25 Horizon League Sportsmanship Award…named Horizon League Player of the Week in back-to-back weeks (Jan. 20 and Jan. 27)…led the conference in both free throws made and attempted while shooting 75 percent from the line…his 48.4-percent field goal shooting ranked fifth in the Horizon League…averaged 1.6 steals per game, which was fifth in the conference…averaged 4.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game; his assists average was 12^th in the Horizon League…scored in double figures in 30 of his 31 games…had 12 20-point games, including three games scoring 30 or more: 38 points at IU Indy Jan. 25, 31 points at Penn State Nov. 20, and 30 points at Wright State Jan. 15…had five games making 10 or more field goals…had seven games where he got to the free throw line for at least 10 attempts…pulled down 11 rebounds against Youngstown State March 6 in the Horizon League Tournament, pairing with 19 points for his first career double-double…had six games with seven or more rebounds…had seven assists in two games…scored 27 points (on 10-of-17 shooting) at Michigan Dec. 22…had six steals in the Dec. 20 game against Defiance…selected to the 2024-25 All-NABC Great Lakes Region Second Team following the season...halfway through the season, he was recognized as the recipient of the 2024-25 Mid-Season Lou Henson Award, presented by collegeInsider.com. The award is presented annually to the top player in mid-major college basketball.
 
2023-24 SEASON (at Purdue Fort Wayne): Selected to the 2023-24 All-Horizon League third team…started all 36 games…ranked tenth in the Horizon League in scoring with 15.7 points per game…reached double figures in 31 of his 36 games…scored 20 or more points seven times…scored 27 points with five assists at Wright State Feb. 28…recorded 20 points in three straight games: 23 vs. Youngstown State Feb. 4, 21 vs. Cleveland State Feb. 7 and 24 at IUPUI Feb. 10…notched 24 points and five rebounds at Wright State Jan. 6…dished out seven assists while scoring 16 points at Milwaukee Feb. 25…shot an efficient 9-of-13 for 18 points with six rebounds and no turnovers at Bowling Green in the CIT March 20…was a rebound short of a double-double three times…finished seventh in the Horizon League in field goal percentage at 49.7 percent…averaged 4.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game…had 57 steals, averaging 1.6 swipes per contest...recognized with 2023-24 CSC Academic All-District honors.

2022-23 SEASON (at UIC): Played in 30 games, making 14 starts...his scoring average of 7.3 points per game was fifth on the team…finished second on the team in steals and fourth in assists…scored in double figures in eight games…had two 20-point performances: scored a season-high 23 points vs. Indiana State Feb. 15, shooting 9-of-15 with three three-pointers and totaled 21 points on 8-of-19 shooting with four steals and three assists vs. Belmont Feb. 11...netted 19 points with four rebounds, three steals and two blocks vs. Valparaiso Feb. 19…made two or more three-pointers five times…selected as the Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Week Feb. 20.

HIGH SCHOOL: Selected to compete on the 2022 IndyStar Indiana All-Star Team…ended his senior year at Northrop High School as the No. 2 scorer in the state, averaging 27.6 points per game to go along with 9.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 2.3 steals per game…a varsity starter in each of the last three seasons of high school…shot 50 percent from the field as a senior while helping the Bruins to an appearance in the sectional finals of the IHSAA Class 4A State Tournament.

PERSONAL: His mother, Katie Jackson (nee Bruening), played basketball (1997-99) and volleyball (1997 and 1998) at IPFW, earning an All-GLVC Honorable Mention selection in basketball in 1998-99...two of his younger sisters (twins Saniya and Nevaeh) joined the Butler women's basketball program beginning with the 2025-26 season after beginning their respective collegiate careers at Valparaiso...also has another younger sister, Swynn.