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JJ Cline
30 JJ Cline
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Wooster, Ohio
  • High School:
    Northwestern
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Biology
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    1.4
  • fg %
    39.4
  • 3pt %
    18.2
  • ft %
    60.0
  • reb/g
    1.1
  • a/g
    0.1
Bio

2021-22 Basketball: Played in 27 games as a reserve forward … Averaged 6.1 minutes, 1.4 points, and 1.1 rebounds per game … Scored a career-high eight points against Hiram (Dec. 11) … Pulled down a career-best four rebounds at Ohio Wesleyan (Jan. 8) … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll.

2021 Football: Played in three games, seeing time at quarterback and on special teams … Made collegiate debut versus Hiram (Oct. 30) and had a 3-yard rush … Played on special teams against Allegheny (Nov. 6) and Wittenberg (Nov. 13) … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 Football: Did not log any action … Missed the DePauw exhibition (March 13) due to overlap with basketball season.

2020-21 Basketball: Entered six games in a reserve role … Averaged 6.7 minutes per contest … Averaged 1.3 points and 0.7 rebounds per night and had three steals … Scored a bucket and had two rebounds and a steal in first collegiate outing versus DePauw (Feb. 14) … Added a bucket against Denison (Feb. 26) and Ohio Wesleyan (March 4), and was 2-for-2 at the charity stripe at Denison (Feb. 26) … Also appeared in the varsity portion of both exhibition contests against archrival Wittenberg, scoring two points and corralling two rebounds in the finale (Feb. 6).

Prior to Wooster: Basketball and football standout at nearby Northwestern High School … Two-time All-Ohio special mention, two-time all-district, and three-time all-conference selection on the hardwood while prepping for Mark Alberts Jr. … Two-time all-district and all-conference selection on the gridiron while prepping for Mike Thut.

Personal: Born Sept. 12, 2001 … Son of Doug ’95 – Wooster’s head men’s basketball coach – and Lauren Cline … Father took over men’s basketball program upon the retirement of Wooster legend Steve Moore after spending 25 years as an assistant with the program he once starred for … Father was a 2009 inductee to Wooster’s W Association Hall of Fame … Grandfather, John Muhlbach, was the starting center on Ohio State University’s 1968 national championship team … Psychology major.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 12 Wabash L, 97-75
Feb 16 Denison W, 67-56
Feb 19 at Wittenberg W, 77-57
Feb 22 Allegheny W, 86-79
Feb 25 vs. DePauw W, 75-59
Feb 26 at Wabash L, 85-84
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 18
Games started 0 0
Minutes 164 114
Minutes per game 6.1 6.3
FG 13-33 9-21
FG Pct 39.4 42.9
3PT 2-11 1-5
3PT Pct 18.2 20.0
FT 9-15 5-9
FT Pct 60.0 55.6
Off rebounds 16 11
Def rebounds 13 9
Total rebounds 29 20
Rebounds per game 1.1 1.1
Personal fouls 14 9
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 3 2
Turnovers 9 4
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.5
Steals 1 0
Blocks 1 1
Points 37 24
Points per game 1.4 1.3
Points per 40 min 9.0 8.4
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 4 at Chattanooga L, 94-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Saint Vincent W, 75-57 - 9 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 20 Ripon W, 83-71 - 10 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 24 at Mount Union L, 81-68 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 at Oberlin W, 62-51 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 4 DePauw W, 73-59 0 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 8 Allegheny W, 77-60 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 11 Hiram W, 82-53 - 13 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 3-6 50.0 8
Dec 18 at UC Santa Cruz W, 80-71 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 19 vs. Lewis & Clark L, 72-67 - 8 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Dec 29 La Roche   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Lynchburg W, 88-78 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 31 Muskingum L, 68-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Wabash   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-81 - 13 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 12 Kenyon W, 91-77 0 18 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 15 Wittenberg W, 83-80 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 19 at Denison W, 75-60 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 22 at DePauw W, 78-69 0 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 69-63 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 at Hiram L, 83-81 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 1
Jan 30 at Wabash L, 94-80 0 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 2 at Kenyon W, 84-57 - 6 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 5 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-69 - 7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 8 at Allegheny L, 76-65 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 12 Wabash L, 97-75 0 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 16 Denison W, 67-56 - 9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 19 at Wittenberg W, 77-57 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 22 Allegheny W, 86-79 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 25 vs. DePauw W, 75-59 - 7 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 26 at Wabash L, 85-84 - 0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 4 at Chattanooga L, 94-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Saint Vincent W, 75-57 - 9 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 20 Ripon W, 83-71 - 10 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Nov 24 at Mount Union L, 81-68 - 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 at Oberlin W, 62-51 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 4 DePauw W, 73-59 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 8 Allegheny W, 77-60 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 11 Hiram W, 82-53 - 13 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Dec 18 at UC Santa Cruz W, 80-71 - 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 19 vs. Lewis & Clark L, 72-67 - 8 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
Dec 29 La Roche   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Lynchburg W, 88-78 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 31 Muskingum L, 68-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Wabash   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-81 - 13 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
Jan 12 Kenyon W, 91-77 0 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 15 Wittenberg W, 83-80 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 19 at Denison W, 75-60 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 22 at DePauw W, 78-69 0 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 69-63 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Hiram L, 83-81 - 6 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 30 at Wabash L, 94-80 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 2 at Kenyon W, 84-57 - 6 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 5 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-69 - 7 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 at Allegheny L, 76-65 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 Wabash L, 97-75 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 16 Denison W, 67-56 - 9 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 19 at Wittenberg W, 77-57 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 Allegheny W, 86-79 - 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 vs. DePauw W, 75-59 - 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Feb 26 at Wabash L, 85-84 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 4 at Chattanooga L, 94-60 - - - -
Nov 19 Saint Vincent W, 75-57 - 1 0 -
Nov 20 Ripon W, 83-71 - 2 0 0.0
Nov 24 at Mount Union L, 81-68 - 1 0 -
Nov 30 at Oberlin W, 62-51 - 0 0 -
Dec 4 DePauw W, 73-59 0 0 0 -
Dec 8 Allegheny W, 77-60 - 1 0 -
Dec 11 Hiram W, 82-53 - 0 0 -
Dec 18 at UC Santa Cruz W, 80-71 - 0 - -
Dec 19 vs. Lewis & Clark L, 72-67 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 29 La Roche   - - - -
Dec 30 Lynchburg W, 88-78 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 31 Muskingum L, 68-66 - - - -
Jan 4 at Wabash   - - - -
Jan 8 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 82-81 - 1 - -
Jan 12 Kenyon W, 91-77 0 0 0 0.0
Jan 15 Wittenberg W, 83-80 - 1 - -
Jan 19 at Denison W, 75-60 - 0 0 -
Jan 22 at DePauw W, 78-69 0 0 0 0.0
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 69-63 - 0 0 -
Jan 28 at Hiram L, 83-81 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 30 at Wabash L, 94-80 0 1 0 -
Feb 2 at Kenyon W, 84-57 - 3 - 0.0
Feb 5 Ohio Wesleyan W, 74-69 - 0 - -
Feb 8 at Allegheny L, 76-65 - 0 - -
Feb 12 Wabash L, 97-75 0 0 0 -
Feb 16 Denison W, 67-56 - 1 0 -
Feb 19 at Wittenberg W, 77-57 - 0 - -
Feb 22 Allegheny W, 86-79 - 0 0 -
Feb 25 vs. DePauw W, 75-59 - 0 0 -
Feb 26 at Wabash L, 85-84 - 0 0 -
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 6 6.3 0.5-1.7 0.0-0.3 0.3-0.5 1.3
2021-22 27 6.1 0.5-1.2 0.1-0.4 0.3-0.6 1.4
2022-23 27 22.8 2.3-4.9 0.6-2.0 0.9-1.2 6.1
2023-24 28 24.3 3.0-5.8 1.1-2.8 1.4-2.0 8.6
2024-25 18 27.4 2.5-5.3 0.8-2.3 0.8-1.6 6.6
Total 106 18.8 2.0-4.1 0.6-1.7 0.8-1.3 5.4

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 6 0 38 3-10 30.0 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 8
2021-22 27 0 164 13-33 39.4 2-11 18.2 9-15 60.0 37
2022-23 27 27 615 63-133 47.4 15-53 28.3 24-33 72.7 165
2023-24 28 28 679 84-163 51.5 32-77 41.6 40-57 70.2 240
2024-25 18 18 493 45-96 46.9 14-42 33.3 14-28 50.0 118
Total 106 73 1989 208-435 47.8 63-185 34.1 89-136 65.4 568

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 6 38 6.3 3.2-10.5 0.0-2.1 0.0 2.1-3.2 8.4
2021-22 27 164 6.1 3.2-8.0 0.5-2.7 18.2 2.2-3.7 9.0
2022-23 27 615 22.8 4.1-8.7 1.0-3.4 28.3 1.6-2.1 10.7
2023-24 28 679 24.3 4.9-9.6 1.9-4.5 41.6 2.4-3.4 14.1
2024-25 18 493 27.4 3.7-7.8 1.1-3.4 33.3 1.1-2.3 9.6
Total 106 1989 18.8 4.2-8.7 1.3-3.7 34.1 1.8-2.7 11.4

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 6 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.0
2021-22 27 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0
2022-23 27 2.0 1.4 3.4 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.0
2023-24 28 1.0 2.6 3.7 1.9 1.4 0.8 0.1
2024-25 18 1.4 1.9 3.4 2.4 1.4 0.7 0.1
Total 106 1.2 1.6 2.7 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 6 0 0 4 4 1 1 3 0
2021-22 27 0 16 13 29 3 9 1 1
2022-23 27 27 53 39 92 21 23 12 0
2023-24 28 28 29 74 103 53 38 23 2
2024-25 18 18 26 35 61 44 25 13 1
Total 106 73 124 165 289 122 96 52 4

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 6 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.1 1.1 3.2 0.0
2021-22 27 3.9 3.2 7.1 0.7 2.2 0.2 0.2
2022-23 27 3.4 2.5 6.0 1.4 1.5 0.8 0.0
2023-24 28 1.7 4.4 6.1 3.1 2.2 1.4 0.1
2024-25 18 2.1 2.8 4.9 3.6 2.0 1.1 0.1
Total 106 2.5 3.3 5.8 2.5 1.9 1.0 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 27 6.1 0.5-1.2 0.1-0.4 0.3-0.6 1.4
Conference 18 6.3 0.5-1.2 0.1-0.3 0.3-0.5 1.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 13 7.4 0.5-1.2 0.2-0.3 0.4-0.8 1.5
Away 12 4.4 0.3-1.0 0.0-0.3 0.1-0.1 0.8
Neutral 2 7.5 1.5-3.0 0.0-1.5 1.5-2.0 4.5
Result            
Wins 19 6.7 0.5-1.3 0.1-0.5 0.3-0.5 1.4
Losses 8 4.6 0.4-1.1 0.0-0.2 0.5-0.6 1.3
Month            
November 4 6.8 0.2-1.0 0.2-0.5 0.0-0.0 0.8
December 6 7.0 0.7-1.5 0.2-0.5 1.0-1.7 2.5
January 8 6.5 0.5-1.0 0.0-0.2 0.1-0.1 1.1
February 9 4.8 0.4-1.3 0.0-0.4 0.2-0.4 1.1

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 27 0 164 13-33 39.4 2-11 18.2 9-15 60.0 37
Conference 18 0 114 9-21 42.9 1-5 20.0 5-9 55.6 24
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 13 0 96 6-15 40.0 2-4 50.0 5-10 50.0 19
Away 12 0 53 4-12 33.3 0-4 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Neutral 2 - 15 3-6 50.0 0-3 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Result                    
Wins 19 0 127 10-24 41.7 2-9 22.2 5-10 50.0 27
Losses 8 0 37 3-9 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-5 80.0 10
Month                    
November 4 - 27 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
December 6 0 42 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 6-10 60.0 15
January 8 0 52 4-8 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
February 9 0 43 4-12 33.3 0-4 0.0 2-4 50.0 10

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 27 164 6.1 3.2-8.0 0.5-2.7 18.2 2.2-3.7 9.0
Conference 18 114 6.3 3.2-7.4 0.4-1.8 20.0 1.8-3.2 8.4
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 13 96 7.4 2.5-6.2 0.8-1.7 50.0 2.1-4.2 7.9
Away 12 53 4.4 3.0-9.1 0.0-3.0 0.0 0.8-0.8 6.8
Neutral 2 15 7.5 8.0-16.0 0.0-8.0 0.0 8.0-10.7 24.0
Result                
Wins 19 127 6.7 3.1-7.6 0.6-2.8 22.2 1.6-3.1 8.5
Losses 8 37 4.6 3.2-9.7 0.0-2.2 0.0 4.3-5.4 10.8
Month                
November 4 27 6.8 1.5-5.9 1.5-3.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 4.4
December 6 42 7.0 3.8-8.6 1.0-2.9 33.3 5.7-9.5 14.3
January 8 52 6.5 3.1-6.2 0.0-1.5 0.0 0.8-0.8 6.9
February 9 43 4.8 3.7-11.2 0.0-3.7 0.0 1.9-3.7 9.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 27 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.6 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1
Away 12 0.8 0.5 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
Result                
Wins 19 0.5 0.6 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1
Losses 8 0.9 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0
Month                
November 4 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.2
January 8 0.9 0.5 1.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0
February 9 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 27 0 16 13 29 3 9 1 1
Conference 18 0 11 9 20 2 4 0 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 13 0 6 6 12 2 4 0 1
Away 12 0 10 6 16 0 3 0 0
Neutral 2 - 0 1 1 1 2 1 0
Result                  
Wins 19 0 9 12 21 3 6 0 1
Losses 8 0 7 1 8 0 3 1 0
Month                  
November 4 - 2 3 5 0 2 0 0
December 6 0 3 2 5 2 3 1 1
January 8 0 7 4 11 0 3 0 0
February 9 0 4 4 8 1 1 0 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 27 3.9 3.2 7.1 0.7 2.2 0.2 0.2
Conference 18 3.9 3.2 7.0 0.7 1.4 0.0 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 2.5 2.5 5.0 0.8 1.7 0.0 0.4
Away 12 7.5 4.5 12.1 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 2.7 2.7 2.7 5.3 2.7 0.0
Result                
Wins 19 2.8 3.8 6.6 0.9 1.9 0.0 0.3
Losses 8 7.6 1.1 8.6 0.0 3.2 1.1 0.0
Month                
November 4 3.0 4.4 7.4 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 2.9 1.9 4.8 1.9 2.9 1.0 1.0
January 8 5.4 3.1 8.5 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.0
February 9 3.7 3.7 7.4 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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