CSC Academic All-District Team (2025-26)
Junior (2025-26): Started in all 30 games of the season… Led the PSAC and was 13th in the country with 3.6 ORPG… Was eighth in the conference, averaging 8.4 RPG… Scored 8.8 PPG on an extremely efficient 61.1 FG%… Finished with seven double-doubles on the season… Snagged a season-high 17 rebounds in a victory over Georgian Court (11/30)... Recorded his first double-double of the season in a dominant win over Bloomsburg (1/13), scoring 11 points and grabbing 12 rebounds... Went on to record four consecutive double-doubles, securing one in victory against Mansfield (1/15), a road loss at Shippensburg (1/17), and a home win versus Lock Haven (1/21)... Tallied his season high in points (22) in a win over Kutztown (2/25).
2024–25 Season Highlights: Jalen Pichardo was a steady force on the glass and a reliable contributor in the paint, averaging 6.3 points and 6.4 rebounds across 28 games. He recorded a season-high 14 points vs. Slippery Rock (Dec. 21) and hauled in a career-best 14 rebounds at Shippensburg (Jan. 15). Pichardo also chipped in 3 steals vs. Kutztown (Feb. 26) and dished out a season-high 4 assists vs. Molloy (Dec. 3). Shooting an efficient 49.2% from the field and 68.8% from the line, he anchored the frontcourt with toughness and consistency all season long.
Freshman (2023-2024): appeared in 29 games, making 3 starts… averaged 4.2 points, 1 assist, and 5.1 rebounds in 18.6 minutes per game… career-highs 14 points vs Mansfield (3/4)… 30 minutes played and 3 assists at Millersville (2/24)… 9 rebounds, 1 block, and 3 steals vs Mansfield (3/2)… contributed with 123 points, 30 assists, 147 rebounds, 1 block, and 14 steals in 538 minutes.Â
Background: Named all-division and all-conference for the Trojans ... averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds ... helped Saint Thomas Aquinas to a pair of GMC Championships ... honor roll student ... aspires to play overseas and become a fire fighter.