13 Jackson Davis - F, So. - BUTLER Bulldogs

Height:                 6-8
Weight:               233
Year:     Sophomore
Hometown:       Lexington, Ky.
High School:       Lafayette
Position:              F

Quick Hits:
•Lafayette High School’s all-time leader in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots.
•Ranked in the “Top 10” in Kentucky in scoring and rebounding as a senior.
•One of seven finalists for Kentucky’s “Mr. Basketball”
•Named to the Kentucky All-Star Team
•First Team All-State in 2013-14
•Son of former Kentucky basketball letterwinner Johnathon Davis.

2014-15 Highlights: 
Played in 17 games...scored first collegiate points with a pair of free throws against Maine...had two points and grabbed a career-high four rebounds against Loyola, Maryland...grabbed two rebounds in two minutes at Indiana State...had three points and four rebounds in 10 minutes against Kennesaw State...came off the bench with four points and two rebounds in Butler’s home win over Seton Hall...grabbed four rebounds in nine minutes at Xavier.

Background:  

First team all-state forward at Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky...one of seven finalists for Kentucky's "Mr. Basketball" honor...named to the Kentucky All-Star Team for the annual summer Indiana-Kentucky All-Star series...averaged 24.6 points, 13.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocked shots as a senior...posted 32 points and 31 rebounds in a game against Lexington Catholic...had 42 points and 17 rebounds in a game against Henry Clay...averaged 20.1 points and was named second team All-State as a junior...chosen to the Kentucky Junior All-Star Team following the 2012-13 season...finished his career as Lafayette's all-time leader in points (2,343), rebounds (1,372) and blocked shots (321)...ranked 12th all-time in Kentucky rebounding...named M.V.P. of high school's track squad...advanced to the state meet in the high jump...
High School Coach:  Mike Mendenhall.