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| No. 23 – New Mexico Lobos | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Mountain West Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Carlsbad, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Carlsbad (Carlsbad, California) |
| College | New Mexico (2025–present) |
| Career highlights | |
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Jake Hall is an American college basketball player for the New Mexico Lobos of the Mountain West Conference.
Early life
[edit]Hall attended Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad, California.[1] As a senior, he averaged 28.5 points per game, finishing his career with 3,106 points.[2] As a result of his performance, Hall was nominated for the McDonald’s All-American Game.[3] Following his high school career, he committed to play college basketball at the University of New Mexico.[4]
College career
[edit]Hall made an immediate impact as a true freshman, leading the team in scoring with an average of 16.4 points per game and helping guide the Lobos to the National Invitation Tournament semifinals. Against Fresno State on February 22, 2026, he made a game-winning jumper in the final minute of a comeback victory.[5] On March 7, Hall recorded a freshman single-game program record with 32 points against Utah State.[6] At the conclusion of the season, he was named Mountain West Freshman of the Year, after becoming the third player in program history to receive the honor.[7] He was also selected to the All-Mountain West First Team, one of just three freshmen in conference history to earn first-team recognition and received NABC All-District First Team honors.[8] Following the conclusion of the season, Hall entered the transfer portal.[9] However, on April 16, he announced his decision to return to New Mexico for his sophomore year.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Hall's brother, Dax, also plays basketball at New Mexico.[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Carlsbad's Jake Hall, one of the top scorers in San Diego history, prepares for final playoff run". San Diego Union-Tribune. February 21, 2025. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Notebook: Montgomery boys wrap spectacular 4-year run; Jake Hall finishes No. 2 in scoring". San Diego Union-Tribune. March 12, 2025. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ↑ Armstrong, Walker (January 21, 2025). "Carlsbad's Jake Hall nominated to McDonald's All-American Game". The Coast News Group. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ↑ Grammer, Geoff (April 4, 2025). "Prolific southern California scorer Jake Hall is first new Lobo of the Eric Olen era". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ↑ Grammer, Geoff (February 22, 2026). "Emptying the Notebook: 'Copy & Paste Jake' game winner keeps once improbable Lobo title hopes alive". abqjournal. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Lobos Fall Short Against Utah State Despite Hall's 32 Points - Logan Today". National Today. March 7, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Grammer, Geoff (March 10, 2026). "Lobos' Jake Hall makes Mountain West history with freshman honor". abqjournal. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "NABC Announces Division I All-District Teams, Coaches of the Year". National Association of Basketball Coaches. March 17, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Webber, Will (April 10, 2026). "Lobos' Hall enters transfer portal". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Grammer, Geoff (April 16, 2026). "Look who's back: Mountain West Freshman of the Year Jake Hall will return to UNM". abqjournal. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "CIF Player of the Year Dax Hall chooses New Mexico on signing day". San Diego Union-Tribune. April 15, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.