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2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster

55 Jade Burka

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 235
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Butler, Pa.
  • Highschool Butler

Biography

Personal: Son of Carrie Burka and James Ragland … majoring in public relations.

Career Notes: Leaves Slippery Rock tied for fifth in career games played (104).

2010-11: Started four of 31 games played … averaged 2.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per game … played 12.9 minutes a contest … also recorded 10 steals, nine assists and seven blocks … was 36-for-87 (41.4 percent) from the field … made four of 10 three-point attempts and 13 of 19 free throw attempts … ranked fourth on the team in offensive rebounding (51) … grabbed at least five rebounds in a game nine times … pulled in a season-high 10 rebounds vs. Ohio Eastern (Nov. 19) … tallied two-block contests vs. Grove City (Dec. 30) and vs. California (Pa.) (Jan. 26) … scored a season-high 11 points at Lock Haven (Jan. 19) and vs. Edinboro (Feb. 26) … started four of the final five games of the season … Game-By-Game Statistics

2009-10: Played in 26 games ... averaged 10.9 minutes per game ... scored 3.1 points per game and collected 3.5 rebounds per game ... shot 49.3 percent from the field and 56.3 percent from the foul line ... also added 14 blocks, seven assists and five steals ... produced a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds in the Rock's first game against Ohio University Eastern ... scored 12 points against Ohio State-Newark ... pulled in a season-high 13 rebounds against Ohio University Eastern on 12/30 ... Game-By-Game Statistics

2008-09: Played in 20 of The Rock’s 29 games ... sveraged 3.1 points and 2.9 rebounds in 8.6 minutes played per game ... shot 61.1 percent from the field, 68 percent from gthe foul line and 16.7 percent from 3-point range ... scored season-high 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds 12/2/08 in win over Penn State Fayette ... had season-high nine rebounds 11/22/08 in win over Ohio State Mansfield ... also grabbed eight rebounds 12/8/08 vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre and 2/25/09 vs. California (Pa.) ... Game-By-Game Statistics

2007-08: Played in all 27 games and made 16 starts … averaged 4.4 points and 4.9 rebounds in 20.3 minutes played per game …shot 51 percent from the field … ranked 15th in the PSAC in blocked shots with 19 … scored in double digits on two times on the season … had a career-high 18 points and 11 rebounds 12/6/07 vs. Glenville State and scored 12 points 1/16/08 vs. Edinboro ... was The Rock’s leading rebounder in eight games.

2006-07: Member of Rock football team.

High School: Graduate of Butler High School in Butler, Pa. … three-sport letterman (basketball, football and track) ... basketball team captain … averaged 12 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks as a senior … second-team All-Butler County and second-team All-Quad North performer in basketball … selected to play in the NAFCA Football All-Star game … named as 2006 Most Outstanding Athlete.
Career Highs
Points 18 (vs. Glenville State 12/6/07)
Assists 3 (vs. Bloomsburg 1/12/08)
Rebounds 13 (vs. Ohio Eastern 12/30/09)
Steals 2 (8X MR at East Stroudsburg 1/3/11)
Blocks 3 (3X MR vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre 12/8/08)
Field Goals 8 (vs. Glenville State 12/6/07)
3-Pointers 1 (5X MR vs. Mercyhurst 1/22/11)
Minutes Played 42 (vs. Glenville State 12/6/07)

Season GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb.-Avg. Ast. Blk. Stl. Points PPG
2007-08 27-16 548-20.3 54-106 .509 0-0 - 11-27 .407 133-4.9 20 19 15 119 4.4
2008-09 20-0 171-8.6 22-36 .611 1-6 .167 17-25 .680 58-2.9 10 17 5 62 3.1
2009-10 26-0 284-10.9 35-71 .493 1-11 .091 9-16 .563 91-3.5 7 14 5 80 3.1
2010-11 31-4 401-12.9 36-87 .414 4-10 .400 13-19 .684 111-3.6 9 7 10 89 2.9
Career 104-20 1,404-13.5 147-300 .490 6-26 .230 50-87 .571 393-3.8 46 57 35 350 3.3

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2007-2008Redshirt

    Power forward
    6'6" 235 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2008-09Sophomore

    Post
    6'7" 235 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2009-10Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 235 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2010-11Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'7" 235 lbs
    55