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5 Jace Richardson
5 - Jace Richardson
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175
Year: Junior
Hometown: Fort Smith, Ark.
High School: Northside HS
Position: Guard

2015-2016: Started in 24 games and averaged 16.8 points per game. Averaged 6.6 assists and 2.5 steals per game, both among the top-10 in the conference. Hit 24 shots from beyond the arc. Hit 14-of-24 from the field and scored 32 points against LeTourneau. Reached double figures in scoring 22 times. Opened the season hitting 10-of-12 from the field for 24 points against Southwestern Adventist. Made 5 three-pointers on two occasions. Posted four double-doubles (assists, points) during the season. Had 5 assists against four different opponents. Dished out 12 assists against Welch College. Scored 27 points and dished out 11 assists against Mary Hardin-Baylor.

2014-2015: Named ASC Freshman of the Year. Also made the ASC All-Freshman Team. Was the top scoring freshman in the league with a 13.3 points per game average. Also led all conference freshman in assists (4.2) and steals (1.3). His 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio was second among freshman. Ranked fifteenth in the ASC in scoring, while his 4.2 assist average was second. Ranked eighth in steals and fourth in assist-to-turnover ratio. Started in 25 games and hit nearly 45 percent of his shots from the floor. Ended the season nailing 21-of-71 (29%) from the three-point line. Averaged 3.7 rebounds per game. Posted back-to-back double-doubles against LeTourneau and Champion Baptist, recording 10 assists in each game. Against LeTourneau Jan. 31, scored 12 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and dished out 10 assists. Had 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists against Dallas Christian. Hit 8-of-13 to score 20 points against Sul Ross State Feb. 7. Also had 8 rebounds in that game. Scored in double figures 21 times. Against Central Baptist, scored 20 points, missing just one shot from the field, and dished out 5 assists. Made a three-point shot in 14 different games. Dished out four or more assists in 15 different games. Recorded 5 steals against Sul Ross State. 

Northside HS:
Averaged 12.5 points, 5.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game as a senior. Also averaged 2.0 steals and 1.0 blocks per game. Earned All-State and All-Conference honors his junior and senior season. Named to the All-Area Team his senior campaign. Helped team to the state tournament three times during his prep career.