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Jaylen Cross
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
- High School:
- Caldwell Academy
- Previous School:
- Wake Forest
AS A FRESHMAN (2025-26 | Wake Forest)
Appeared in 13 games off the bench during his debut season, recording 24 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and two steals ... Made his collegiate debut against Morehead State (Nov. 7), recording six rebounds, an assist and a steal in just five minutes ... Played a season-high 13 minutes against Vanderbilt, scoring seven points … Made ACC debut against Virginia Tech (Jan. 3) ... Hit a pair of three pointers in back-to-back road games at Duke (Jan. 24) and Pitt (Jan. 27).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Caldwell Academy and helped lead it to the 2025 NC Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A state championship ... The Eagles finished 26-9 overall with an 8-2 conference record to rest second in the NCISAA Piedmont ... As a senior, averaged 15.1 points, 7.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists per outing; produced 14 doubles-doubles in 35 appearances while posting seven performances of 20-plus points ... Three-time NCISAA all-state selection ... Named the PTAC Conference Player of the Year as a junior ... Scored over 2,000 points for his high school career, reaching the milestone as a senior ... Played for Team CP3 within the Nike EYBL circuit ... Invited to the NBPA Top 100 Camp, which is regarded as one of the premier basketball events available to elite high school athletes across the country.
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 25, 2005 in Greensboro, N.C. ... Son of Gerry Wood and Gretchen Cross ... Has a younger brother, Lee ... Intended major is sociology.
Appeared in 13 games off the bench during his debut season, recording 24 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and two steals ... Made his collegiate debut against Morehead State (Nov. 7), recording six rebounds, an assist and a steal in just five minutes ... Played a season-high 13 minutes against Vanderbilt, scoring seven points … Made ACC debut against Virginia Tech (Jan. 3) ... Hit a pair of three pointers in back-to-back road games at Duke (Jan. 24) and Pitt (Jan. 27).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Caldwell Academy and helped lead it to the 2025 NC Independent Schools Athletic Association 2A state championship ... The Eagles finished 26-9 overall with an 8-2 conference record to rest second in the NCISAA Piedmont ... As a senior, averaged 15.1 points, 7.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists per outing; produced 14 doubles-doubles in 35 appearances while posting seven performances of 20-plus points ... Three-time NCISAA all-state selection ... Named the PTAC Conference Player of the Year as a junior ... Scored over 2,000 points for his high school career, reaching the milestone as a senior ... Played for Team CP3 within the Nike EYBL circuit ... Invited to the NBPA Top 100 Camp, which is regarded as one of the premier basketball events available to elite high school athletes across the country.
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 25, 2005 in Greensboro, N.C. ... Son of Gerry Wood and Gretchen Cross ... Has a younger brother, Lee ... Intended major is sociology.
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