College of Charleston Athletics

CAREER HONORS
• 2021 All-CAA Second Team
• 2021 CAA All-Defensive Team
• 2021 NABC All-District 10 Second Team
• CAA Player of the Week (Feb. 8, 2021)
• Team Captain
 
JUNIOR (2020-21)
Played and started in all 19 games of the season … Team’s leading scorer averaging 15.6 points per game which ranked eighth best amongst Colonial Athletic Association scoring leaders … Poured in double figures in 16 contests including four 20+ point outings ... Collected CAA Player of the Week honors for the first time of his career (2/8/21) … Led the Cougars to a 2-0 weekend and series sweep of Towson pouring in 21 points and four boards in a 90-88 double-overtime thriller versus the Tigers (2/6/21) … Also equaled his career high with seven rebounds against Towson (2/7/21) … Ended the season on a career-best eight-game double-digit scoring streak …  Knocked down a career-high 38 points on 13-of-18 shooting from the field, 4-of-7 shooting from beyond the arc and 8-for-9 from the charity stripe against Columbus State (2/20/21) … Tied former CofC greats Ken Gustafson and Dontaye Draper for the fifth-most points scored in a single game in school history and tied as the third-most in the program’s NCAA Division I Era ... Registered a game-high 27 points in the CAA Quarterfinals versus Drexel (3/7/21).
 
SOPHOMORE (2019-20)
Best on-ball defender in the country … Saw action in 31 games with 30 starts for the Cougars … Averaged 7.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … Ranked third on the team in steals (28) … Scored in double figures on 13 occasions including three-straight games with 12 points at Drexel (12/28/19), at Delaware (12/30/19) and versus Towson (1/2/20) … Also dished out a career-high six assists at Drexel … Registered a season-high 13 points versus Delaware in the CAA Quarterfinals (3/8/20).
 
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018-19)
Played in all 33 games of the season with 14 starts … One of the Cougars’ top defensive players … Was the fourth-leading scorer on the team averaging 5.4 points per game and best 3-point shooter with a 40.0 percent accuracy beyond the arc … Made his first career start versus Presbyterian College registering a career-high 15 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field (11/6/18) … Scored in double figures on six occasions including 10 points against Rhode Island (11/13/18) and 13 points at VCU (12/15/18) … Recorded 14 points and a career-best five rebounds at Delaware (2/7/19) … Had a career-high three steals twice against Northeastern (2/16/19) and at William & Mary (2/21/19) … Dished out a career-high four assists versus Drexel in the CAA Quarterfinals (3/10/19).
 
FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Redshirted the 2017-18 season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated in 2016 from Laney High School in Augusta, Ga. … Played one post-grad year of basketball averaging 22.3 points per game under head coach Ryan Hurd at Notre Dame Preparatory School in Fitchburg, Mass. … Rated as one of the Top 3 point guards in the state of Georgia during his senior season … Averaged 21 points, six assists, five rebounds and three steals per game under head coach Buck Harris and led the Laney Wildcats to a region title and Class AAA state quarterfinals (Elite 8) appearance … Honored as All-Area Georgia Boys Co-Player of the Year by The Augusta Chronicle … During his four years of competition at Laney, the team compiled an impressive 84-15 record and made three Final 4 appearances in the state playoffs … Scored 40 points in a single game … Became the fifth player in school history to reach 1,000 points in a career … Four-time first team all-state and first team all-region selection … Earned Freshman of the Year and first-team all defense honors … Graduated with a 3.0 grade-point average … Also played AAU Basketball for Upward Stars under head coach Curtis Wheeler.
 
PERSONAL
Zephaniah Dashaun Jasper … Goes by Zep … Son of William and Sandra Jasper … Born on June 2, 1997 in Augusta, Ga. … Has one brother, Vonte, and one sister, Latoya … Nicknamed the “Honey Badger” for his on-ball defense … General studies major with minors in leadership, change and social responsibility and coaching at College of Charleston.
 
JASPER’S CAREER SUPERLATIVES
Points: 38 vs. Columbus State (2/20/21)
Field Goals: 13 vs. Columbus State (2/20/21)
FG Attempted: 21 vs. Drexel (3/7/21)
3PT Field Goals: 5 vs. Drexel (3/7/21), vs. Limestone (11/28/20)
3PT FG Attempted: 10 vs. Drexel (3/7/21)
Free Throws: 10 vs. Towson (1/2/20)
FT Attempted: 10 vs. Towson (1/2/20), vs. Presbyterian College (11/6/18)
Rebounds: 7 vs. Towson (2/7/21), at Towson (2/1/20)
Offensive: 3 vs. Western Carolina (12/18/20), at Western Carolina (11/10/18)
Defensive: 7 at Towson (2/1/20)
Assists: 6 at Drexel (12/28/19)
Turnovers: 4 vs. Drexel (1/9/21)
Blocked Shots: 1 (four times)
Steals: 3 (five times)
Minutes: 42 vs. Columbus State (2/20/21)
Double Figure Scoring Games: 36
20-Point Games: 3
30-Point Games: 1
Double Figure Rebounding Games: None
Double Figure Assists Games: None
Led in Scoring: 12
Led in Rebounding: 2
Led in Assists: 14
Double-Doubles: None
Consecutive Double-Figure Scoring Streak: 8
Dunks: 1