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UC San Diego

2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

Rishi Yalamarty/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Rishi Yalamarty/UC San Diego
Jeff Tourial/UC San Diego
Jeff Tourial/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego

1 Jake Kosakowski

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • High School Whitney Young HS
  • Major Communication
  • College Roosevelt

Biography

MEDIA

AS A SENIOR IN 2022-23
Named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team for success in the classroom and on the court ... Scored a season-high 18 points on six three-pointers in UC San Diego's victory over Occidental (Dec. 17) ... Made 16 starts, including the season's final 14 games ... Was second on the team with 48 made three-pointers.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2021-22
Named to NABC Honors Court for academic success ... Led the nation in three-point field goal percentage, knocking down 47.3% of his attempts ... Scored a career-high 26 points on eight three-pointers at Long Beach State (Feb. 24) ... 70 of 79 made field goals for the season came from beyond the arc ... Drained a contested three at the buzzer to send the first Big West game of the season to overtime, an eventual Triton win over defending conference champion UC Santa Barbara (Dec. 30). 

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020-21
Triton Athletes' Council team representative ... Averaged 2.6 points and 1.5 rebounds over 8.4 minutes in eight games off the bench ... Knocked down a pair of three-pointers (2-2) in five minutes at UC Irvine (Feb. 26). 

AS A FRESHMAN  IN 2019-20
Redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Whitney Young Magnet School in Chicago ... Averaged 13.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, three assists per game, and shot 43% from three-point range with the Dolphins ... Named Chicagoland area top 30 player as a sophomore and junior, and Chicagoland area top 50 as a senior ... Team captured an Illinois state championship his junior year.

PERSONAL
Born June 2 in Greenville, South Carolina ... Communication major at Eleanor Roosevelt College ... Wants to pursue professional basketball or develop a career in basketball or sports upon graduating from UC San Diego ... Favorite UC San Diego memories to date include bonding with teammates and creating lifelong friendships, great wins, and personal achievements ... Most memorable basketball moment was earning his first scholarship ... Favorite teams are the Chicago Bulls, San Diego Padres, and Green Bay Packers ... Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... Instagram is his favorite social media platform ... Enjoys listening to Future, Skepta, and Brent Faiyaz ... Favorite food is tacos  ... Is ambidextrous ... Enjoys painting, thrifting, drawing and going to the beach ... Favorite movie is The Book of Eli.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Points 26 at Long Beach State 2/24/22
FGM 9 at Long Beach State 2/24/22
FGA 15 at Long Beach State 2/24/22
3FGM 8 at Long Beach State 2/24/22
3FGA 14 multiple times 12/17/22
FTM 3 at CSUN 2/03/22
FTA 3 at CSUN 2/03/22
Rebounds 5 vs. Eastern Michigan 12/02/21
Assists 3 at Long Beach State 2/24/22
Blocks 1 multiple times --
Steals 2 multiple times --

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2019-20Freshman

    Forward
    6'6" 202 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    Forward
    6'6" 202 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 200 lbs
    13
  • 1

    2022-23Senior

    Forward
    6'6" 200 lbs
    1

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