AS A SENIOR+ - 2021-22
Season: Played in 28 games while making one start in his final collegiate season and first season at Penn State…Averaged 2.3 points and 2.5 rebounds in 10.6 minutes per game.
Youngstown State (11/10): Finished with four points, four rebounds and an assist in Penn State debut. At Massachusetts (11/15): Contributed six points and six rebounds. St. Francis Brooklyn (11/18): Tallied eight points, seven rebounds and two assists in first start at Penn State. Cornell (11/22): Scored seven points and added three boards. Wagner (12/8): Chipped in eight points, five rebounds and two blocks in dominant victory. At Northwestern (1/5): Pulled down seven rebounds in comeback road victory. No. 3 Purdue (1/8): Scored a season-high nine points on a perfect 4-for-4 effort from the field…Drained lone three-pointer of the season…Added three rebounds and two blocks. Rutgers (1/11): Contributed five rebounds and two assists. At Maryland (2/21): Scored five points and added a rebound and an assist.
BEFORE PENN STATE
Spent four seasons at Canisius 2017-20…Played in 98 games for the Griffins with 40 starts…Averaged 5.1 points per game with 497 total points…Shot 50.5 percent from the field…Grabbed 253 rebounds for a 2.6 per game average…Made defensive presence known with 64 blocked shots and 41 steals…Named to 2019 MAAC All-Championship Team thanks 13.5 points per game and 5.0 rebounds over two postseason tournament contests.
AS A SENIOR – 2020-21
Season: Started each of his 11 games played in Covid-19 pandemic-shortened season…Averaged 3.9 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game…Dished out career-best four assists in comeback win at Siena March 5….Ranked third on team with seven blocks…Averaged 14.1 minutes per game.
AS A JUNIOR – 2019-20
Season: Saw action in 30 games with four starts…Scored single-season best 7.0 points per game…Poured in career-high 20 points in road game at UIC Nov. 26…Shot 54.2 percent from the field, then tied for eighth-best single-season mark in Canisius program history…Snagged 3.4 rebounds per game with career-high nine boards Dec. 30 at Pitt.
AS A SOPHOMORE – 2018-19
Awards: Earned 2019 MAAC All-Championship Team honors.
Season: Started all 32 games played with 5.9 points per game average…Named to 2019 MAAC All-Championship Team after 13.5 points per game and 5.0 rebounds over two contests…Went perfect 7-7 from field in quarterfinal-round against Manhattan and played career-high 35 minutes in semifinals versus Monmouth…Scored in double digits for four-straight games to finish the season with five games of 10-plus points overall.
AS A FRESHMAN – 2017-18
Season: Played in 25 games with three starts in his first season with the Griffs…Was first Canisius freshman to start season opener since 2007-08 season…Averaged 2.2 and 1.6 rebounds per game in 9.9 minutes a contest.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led Notre Dame-West Haven to school’s first undefeated season (22-0) in 2016-17 season…Averaged 12.1 points, 11.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks senior year…Was named New Haven Register All-Area selection and All-SCC honoree…One of five future Division I players to play in Bridgepoint JCC Schoolboy Classic in April 2017.
Jalanni White Season 2021-22
#14PositionFORWARDHeight6-8Weight205 lbsClassSenior+HometownNew Haven, Conn.High SchoolNotre Dame-West HavenPrevious SchoolCanisius
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