2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Jayson Petty
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- High School:
- Phhoenix Prep
Bio
Pronunciation:
2024-25 (Sophomore): One of three players to appear in all 33 games, making 32 starts ... Played 28.2 minutes per game, ranking third on team ... Ranked second on team with 11.0 points per game and third with 4.6 rebounds per game ... Ranked seventh in the Summit in free throw makes (115) and 10th in free throw percentage (75.7%) ... Scored in double-digits 22 times, leading the Roos' scoring efforts in four games ... Tallied one 20-point game ... Led KC in rebounding fve times ... Drew 12 offensive fouls on the season, most on the team ... Scored 10-plus points in eight-straight games to start the year ... Scored 17 points in KC's season-opening win over Hannibal-La Grange on Nov. 4, pulling down four rebounds ... Tallied 12 points, eight rebounds, two assists, two steals and two blocks at Iowa State on Nov. 11 ... Scored 16 points with perfect 3-of-3 three-point shooting in Nov. 18 win over Calvary ... Scored 18 points on 6-of-7 shooting in Nov. 24 win over PR-Rio Piedras ... Dropped 13 points and pulled down eight rebounds against Idaho on Dec. 4 ... Scored in double-digits in seven-straight games from Dec. 21 through Jan. 23 ... Scored 17 points with four three-point makes in win over ETSU on Dec. 21 ... Went for 14 points on 9-of-9 free throw shooting in win over Oral Roberts on Jan. 4, adding five rebounds and two assists ... Tallied 19 points and eight rebounds in 38 minutes at North Dakota State on Jan. 16 ... Scored season-high 21 points to go along with eight rebounds and two assists at South Dakota on Feb. 13 ... Scored 18 points and pulled down seven rebounds in Summit League First Round victory over #9 Oral Roberts on Mar. 5 ... Went for 15 points, seven rebounds and two steals in Summit League Quarterfinal game against top-seeded Omaha on Mar. 6
2023-24 (Freshman): Summit League Freshman of the Year ... Appeared in 32 games, making 15 starts ... Averaged 6.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per game ... Scored in double-digits eight times with one 20-point game ... Pulled down five-plus rebounds on six occasions ... Made collegiate debut in win over Avila on Nov. 6, scoring five points and pulling down five boards ... Scored 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting against Brown on Nov. 25 ... Went for six points, three rebounds and a pair of blocks in win over Tabor on Dec. 12 ... Tallied six points, eight rebounds and two assists at North Dakota State on Jan. 11 ... Started each of final 11 games to end the season ... Scored season-high 21 points with 5-of-6 three-point shooting, adding five rebounds and two steals in win over South Dakota on Jan. 27 ... Scored 14 points in win over Denver on Feb. 1 ... Dropped 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds in win at North Dakota on Feb. 10 ... Went for 11 points, eight rebounds and two steals in win over Omaha on Feb. 24 ... Scored 12 points and pulled down nine rebounds in win at Oral Roberts on Mar. 3 ... Scored 13 points in Summit League Quarterfinals against #7 Denver on Mar. 9
High School/Club: Played at Phoenix Prep … Averaged 17 points, seven rebounds and two assists per game … Top-three in scoring in school history … Most wins in program history … Holds record for most three-point makes in a game … Team MVP and Team Captain … First All-Grind Session Team … Also ran track … Played for Arizona Select UAA and Coaches John Ortega and James Capriotti
Personal: Born Feb. 12, 2004 in Hutchinson, Kan. … Son of Samuel and Erica Petty … Two siblings, Isaiah and Naomi … Father Samuel played football at Missouri S&T … Five-time academic honor roll student … Favorite TV show is Teen Titans Go … Favorite color is blue … Played the tuba for four years … Intends to major in accounting
Why Kansas City?: "Kansas City has everything I need to be successful on-and-off the court."
MBB Highlights vs. #1 Omaha
Thursday, March 06
MBB Highlights vs. #9 Oral Roberts
Wednesday, March 05
MBB Highlights @ St. Thomas
Saturday, March 01
Postgame Interview: Coach Menzies post-St. Thomas
Saturday, March 01
