Ball State University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 0
Jai Anthoni Bearden
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- High School:
- Sunnyslope
2024-25 (Freshman): Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL: Played his final two seasons at Sunnyslope being coached by Ray Portela ... First Team All-State as a junior ... Defensive Player of the Year as a senior ... led Sunnyslope to a runner-up finish in the Class 5A Tournament as a junior in 2023.
PERSONAL: Plans to major in business and play professional basketball after graduating ... enjoys listening to music and eating pizza.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played his final two seasons at Sunnyslope being coached by Ray Portela ... First Team All-State as a junior ... Defensive Player of the Year as a senior ... led Sunnyslope to a runner-up finish in the Class 5A Tournament as a junior in 2023.
PERSONAL: Plans to major in business and play professional basketball after graduating ... enjoys listening to music and eating pizza.
Men's Basketball // Post Game Press Conference vs Eastern Michigan
Wednesday, January 07
Men's Basketball // Recap win vs. Earlham
Monday, January 05
Sports Link: Slice of the Game with Jai Anthoni Bearden
Tuesday, December 30
Men's Basketball // Post Game Press Conference vs Earlham
Tuesday, December 30
