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Elijah Meredith

32 Elijah Meredith

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    230
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Lewis Center, Ohio
  • High School:
    Wellington
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Neuroscience
gp 26
pts/g 11.4
fg % 39.6
3pt % 32.2
ft % 62.5
reb/g 4.4
a/g 1.5

2022-23: Played in 26 games with 24 starts … Averaged 24.6 minutes per game … Second on the team in scoring at 11.4 points per game …  Went 111-of-280 (.396) from the field, 55-of-171 (.322) on three-pointers, and 20-of-32 (.625) at the line … Scored a season-high 21 points on the strength of six three-pointers versus DePauw (Jan. 21) … Had three 20-point games on year with others coming at Ohio Wesleyan (Dec. 7) and versus Albion (Dec. 29) … Followed up Albion game with 18 points in win over nationally-ranked Heidelberg (Dec. 30) … Finished year with five straight double-digit scoring efforts, headlined by 19 at Denison (Feb. 15) and against Oberlin (Feb. 21) in quarterfinals of NCAC Tournament … Averaged 4.4 rebounds per game with high of nine coming in regular-season finale versus Wabash (Feb. 18), where Wooster won on Turner Kurt’s buzzer-beating three-pointer, which clinched the program’s NCAC-leading 19th championship outright and secured the one seed for the NCAC Tournament.

2021-22: Played in 26 games, 24 of which were starts … Ranked third on the team with 13.7 points per game … Averaged 22.2 minutes and 4.5 rebounds per contest … Third on the team with 29 steals … Went 147-of-295 (.498) from the floor, 34-of-94 (.362) on three-pointers, and 27-of-37 (.730) at the charity stripe … Led the team in scoring 10 times, including at Allegheny (Feb. 8), in what marked a season-high 27-point night … Seven 20-point games on the year, with first coming versus Allegheny (Dec. 8) … Dropped 25 points in first Wooster-Wittenberg (Jan. 15) game of year … All-Tournament Team for NCAC Tournament after averaging 18.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game … Opened league tournament with 21 points and seven rebounds against Allegheny (Feb. 22) and scored 18 points against DePauw (Feb. 25) and 17 points at Wabash (Feb. 26) … Logged a trio of eight-rebound games and had a career-high four steals at DePauw (Jan. 22).

2020-21: Played in all seven games and really came on late in the season … Averaged 9.6 points and 3.3 rebounds per night … Scored a season-high 29 points on 11-of-18 shooting, which included a 4-of-7 mark from three-point range in first collegiate start at Ohio Wesleyan (March 4) … Followed that up with 16 points, seven rebounds, and five assists against the Battling Bishops (March 6) in the season finale … Added seven points and five rebounds in win over Denison (Feb. 26).

Prior to Wooster: Three-year letterwinner while prepping for Artie Taylor at Wellington High School.

Personal: Born Dec. 17, 2001 … Parents are Maury and Denise Meredith … Neuroscience major.

Recent Games
Feb 8 at Hiram W, 74-66
Feb 15 at Denison L, 78-70
Feb 18 Wabash W, 75-74
Feb 21 Oberlin W, 92-77
Feb 24 Denison W, 79-54
Feb 25 Wabash L, 81-80
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 26 15
Games started 24 13
Minutes 638 367
Minutes per game 24.5 24.5
FG 111-280 57-160
FG Pct 39.6 35.6
3PT 55-171 29-102
3PT Pct 32.2 28.4
FT 20-32 10-14
FT Pct 62.5 71.4
Off rebounds 26 16
Def rebounds 89 61
Total rebounds 115 77
Rebounds per game 4.4 5.1
Personal fouls 59 29
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 39 26
Turnovers 44 21
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 1.2
Steals 14 8
Blocks 4 3
Points 297 153
Points per game 11.4 10.2
Points per 40 min 18.6 16.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 at Illinois St. L, 84-49 1 20 5-9 55.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 18 Mount Aloysius W, 86-56 1 21 4-15 26.7 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 10
Nov 19 Ohio Northern W, 72-57 1 21 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Nov 23 Mount Union L, 94-76 1 14 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 7
Nov 30 Hiram W, 87-73 1 18 0-8 0.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 3 at DePauw W, 68-54 1 20 5-11 45.5 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 13
Dec 7 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 73-52 1 30 8-12 66.7 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 20
Dec 10 Rochester L, 91-80 1 32 6-12 50.0 4-7 57.1 2-2 100.0 18
Dec 19 vs. Emerson W, 63-56 1 20 5-10 50.0 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 13
Dec 20 vs. Calvin W, 66-64 1 29 2-7 28.6 0-3 0.0 0-4 0.0 4
Dec 29 Albion W, 77-71 1 33 7-19 36.8 3-13 23.1 3-5 60.0 20
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 68-65 1 30 8-14 57.1 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 18
Jan 4 Oberlin W, 62-48 1 16 1-6 16.7 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at Wabash L, 83-68 1 30 4-9 44.4 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 9 Kenyon W, 81-67 1 26 5-15 33.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 12
Jan 14 at Wittenberg W, 79-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Denison W, 87-70 - 21 5-9 55.6 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 21 DePauw W, 80-73 1 26 7-13 53.8 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 21
Jan 25 Ohio Wesleyan W, 72-64 1 23 1-7 14.3 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 4
Jan 28 at Oberlin L, 71-68 1 29 2-16 12.5 1-11 9.1 0-0 - 5
Feb 1 at Kenyon W, 77-53 1 23 3-5 60.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 4 Wittenberg W, 68-60 1 31 3-14 21.4 1-8 12.5 1-2 50.0 8
Feb 8 at Hiram W, 74-66 1 20 2-6 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 15 at Denison L, 78-70 1 24 7-20 35.0 5-15 33.3 0-0 - 19
Feb 18 Wabash W, 75-74 0 30 4-9 44.4 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 11
Feb 21 Oberlin W, 92-77 1 21 7-12 58.3 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 19
Feb 24 Denison W, 79-54 1 24 6-12 50.0 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 15
Feb 25 Wabash L, 81-80 1 26 3-6 50.0 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 10
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 30 at Illinois St. L, 84-49 1 20 0 4 4 0 3 0.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 18 Mount Aloysius W, 86-56 1 21 1 0 1 3 3 1.0 1 0 1 0
Nov 19 Ohio Northern W, 72-57 1 21 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 0
Nov 23 Mount Union L, 94-76 1 14 1 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0 6 1
Nov 30 Hiram W, 87-73 1 18 2 3 5 3 0 - 0 0 2 0
Dec 3 at DePauw W, 68-54 1 20 3 5 8 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 -
Dec 7 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 73-52 1 30 1 3 4 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 10 Rochester L, 91-80 1 32 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 1 0 4 0
Dec 19 vs. Emerson W, 63-56 1 20 0 4 4 0 1 0.0 0 0 4 0
Dec 20 vs. Calvin W, 66-64 1 29 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 0
Dec 29 Albion W, 77-71 1 33 2 4 6 2 0 - 0 0 1 0
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 68-65 1 30 3 5 8 1 5 0.2 0 0 1 0
Jan 4 Oberlin W, 62-48 1 16 1 4 5 2 1 2.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 7 at Wabash L, 83-68 1 30 0 6 6 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 Kenyon W, 81-67 1 26 2 2 4 1 3 0.3 0 1 3 0
Jan 14 at Wittenberg W, 79-76 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Denison W, 87-70 - 21 1 5 6 3 2 1.5 2 1 2 0
Jan 21 DePauw W, 80-73 1 26 0 5 5 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 0
Jan 25 Ohio Wesleyan W, 72-64 1 23 2 5 7 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Jan 28 at Oberlin L, 71-68 1 29 0 5 5 1 2 0.5 0 1 4 -
Feb 1 at Kenyon W, 77-53 1 23 1 3 4 3 0 - 1 0 1 0
Feb 4 Wittenberg W, 68-60 1 31 1 4 5 5 3 1.7 0 0 2 0
Feb 8 at Hiram W, 74-66 1 20 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 0
Feb 15 at Denison L, 78-70 1 24 1 1 2 2 0 - 1 0 3 0
Feb 18 Wabash W, 75-74 0 30 1 8 9 2 5 0.4 2 0 2 0
Feb 21 Oberlin W, 92-77 1 21 0 3 3 3 3 1.0 2 1 2 0
Feb 24 Denison W, 79-54 1 24 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 1 0 3 0
Feb 25 Wabash L, 81-80 1 26 0 4 4 0 3 0.0 0 0 3 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2020-21 7 2 16.3 3.6-7.0 51.0 1.1-2.4 47.1 1.3-1.4 90.0 9.6
2021-22 26 24 22.2 5.7-11.3 49.8 1.3-3.6 36.2 1.0-1.4 73.0 13.7
2022-23 26 24 24.5 4.3-10.8 39.6 2.1-6.6 32.2 0.8-1.2 62.5 11.4
Total 59 50 22.5 4.8-10.6 45.4 1.6-4.8 34.4 0.9-1.3 70.9 12.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 7 2 114 25-49 51.0 8-17 47.1 9-10 90.0 67
2021-22 26 24 577 147-295 49.8 34-94 36.2 27-37 73.0 355
2022-23 26 24 638 111-280 39.6 55-171 32.2 20-32 62.5 297
Total 59 50 1329 283-624 45.4 97-282 34.4 56-79 70.9 719
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2020-21 7 2 16.3 8.8-17.2 51.0 2.8-6.0 47.1 3.2-3.5 90.0 23.5
2021-22 26 24 22.2 10.2-20.5 49.8 2.4-6.5 36.2 1.9-2.6 73.0 24.6
2022-23 26 24 24.5 7.0-17.6 39.6 3.4-10.7 32.2 1.3-2.0 62.5 18.6
Total 59 50 22.5 8.5-18.8 45.4 2.9-8.5 34.4 1.7-2.4 70.9 21.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2020-21 7 2 16.3 1.0 2.3 3.3 1.9 0.0 1.0 1.4 0.7 1.1 0.0
2021-22 26 24 22.2 1.3 3.2 4.5 1.9 0.0 1.0 2.3 0.5 1.1 0.1
2022-23 26 24 24.5 1.0 3.4 4.4 2.3 0.0 1.5 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.2
Total 59 50 22.5 1.1 3.2 4.3 2.1 0.0 1.2 1.9 0.6 0.9 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2020-21 7 2 114 7 16 23 13 0 7 10 0.7 8 0
2021-22 26 24 577 34 83 117 50 1 27 59 0.5 29 3
2022-23 26 24 638 26 89 115 59 1 39 44 0.9 14 4
Total 59 50 1329 67 188 255 122 2 73 113 0.6 51 7
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 7 2 16.3 2.5 5.6 8.1 4.6 0.0 2.5 3.5 0.7 2.8 0.0
2021-22 26 24 22.2 2.4 5.8 8.1 3.5 0.1 1.9 4.1 0.5 2.0 0.2
2022-23 26 24 24.5 1.6 5.6 7.2 3.7 0.1 2.4 2.8 0.9 0.9 0.3
Total 59 50 22.5 2.0 5.7 7.7 3.7 0.1 2.2 3.4 0.6 1.5 0.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 26 24 24.5 4.3-10.8 39.6 2.1-6.6 32.2 0.8-1.2 62.5 11.4
Conference 15 13 24.5 3.8-10.7 35.6 1.9-6.8 28.4 0.7-0.9 71.4 10.2
Exhibition 1 1 20.0 5.0-9.0 55.6 1.0-4.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 11.0
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Home 17 15 24.3 4.3-10.8 39.7 2.2-6.4 34.3 1.0-1.4 70.8 11.8
Away 7 7 25.1 4.4-11.3 39.2 2.1-7.6 28.3 0.4-0.6 75.0 11.4
Neutral 2 2 24.5 3.5-8.5 41.2 1.5-5.0 30.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 8.5
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Wins 20 18 24.1 4.3-10.6 41.2 2.0-6.2 32.5 0.7-1.1 60.9 11.4
Losses 6 6 25.8 4.0-11.5 34.8 2.5-8.0 31.3 1.0-1.5 66.7 11.5
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November 4 4 18.5 2.5-9.0 27.8 1.5-5.2 28.6 0.8-1.2 60.0 7.3
December 7 7 27.7 5.9-12.1 48.2 2.7-7.1 38.0 0.7-1.6 45.5 15.1
January 7 6 24.4 3.6-10.7 33.3 1.7-6.7 25.5 0.7-1.1 62.5 9.6
February 8 7 24.9 4.4-10.5 41.7 2.2-6.6 34.0 0.9-1.0 87.5 11.9
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 26 24 638 111-280 39.6 55-171 32.2 20-32 62.5 297
Conference 15 13 367 57-160 35.6 29-102 28.4 10-14 71.4 153
Exhibition 1 1 20 5-9 55.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 11
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Home 17 15 413 73-184 39.7 37-108 34.3 17-24 70.8 200
Away 7 7 176 31-79 39.2 15-53 28.3 3-4 75.0 80
Neutral 2 2 49 7-17 41.2 3-10 30.0 0-4 0.0 17
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Wins 20 18 483 87-211 41.2 40-123 32.5 14-23 60.9 228
Losses 6 6 155 24-69 34.8 15-48 31.3 6-9 66.7 69
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November 4 4 74 10-36 27.8 6-21 28.6 3-5 60.0 29
December 7 7 194 41-85 48.2 19-50 38.0 5-11 45.5 106
January 7 6 171 25-75 33.3 12-47 25.5 5-8 62.5 67
February 8 7 199 35-84 41.7 18-53 34.0 7-8 87.5 95
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 26 24 24.5 7.0-17.6 39.6 3.4-10.7 32.2 1.3-2.0 62.5 18.6
Conference 15 13 24.5 6.2-17.4 35.6 3.2-11.1 28.4 1.1-1.5 71.4 16.7
Exhibition 1 1 20.0 10.0-18.0 55.6 2.0-8.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 22.0
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Home 17 15 24.3 7.1-17.8 39.7 3.6-10.5 34.3 1.6-2.3 70.8 19.4
Away 7 7 25.1 7.0-18.0 39.2 3.4-12.0 28.3 0.7-0.9 75.0 18.2
Neutral 2 2 24.5 5.7-13.9 41.2 2.4-8.2 30.0 0.0-3.3 0.0 13.9
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Wins 20 18 24.1 7.2-17.5 41.2 3.3-10.2 32.5 1.2-1.9 60.9 18.9
Losses 6 6 25.8 6.2-17.8 34.8 3.9-12.4 31.3 1.5-2.3 66.7 17.8
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November 4 4 18.5 5.4-19.5 27.8 3.2-11.4 28.6 1.6-2.7 60.0 15.7
December 7 7 27.7 8.5-17.5 48.2 3.9-10.3 38.0 1.0-2.3 45.5 21.9
January 7 6 24.4 5.8-17.5 33.3 2.8-11.0 25.5 1.2-1.9 62.5 15.7
February 8 7 24.9 7.0-16.9 41.7 3.6-10.7 34.0 1.4-1.6 87.5 19.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 26 24 24.5 1.0 3.4 4.4 2.3 0.0 1.5 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.2
Conference 15 13 24.5 1.1 4.1 5.1 1.9 0.0 1.7 1.4 1.2 0.5 0.2
Exhibition 1 1 20.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 2.0 - 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
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Home 17 15 24.3 1.1 3.5 4.6 2.4 0.1 1.8 2.2 0.8 0.6 0.2
Away 7 7 25.1 0.9 3.6 4.4 1.7 0.0 1.1 0.7 1.6 0.4 0.1
Neutral 2 2 24.5 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
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Wins 20 18 24.1 1.1 3.6 4.8 1.9 0.0 1.8 1.8 1.0 0.6 0.1
Losses 6 6 25.8 0.5 2.7 3.2 3.3 0.2 0.7 1.5 0.4 0.5 0.2
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November 4 4 18.5 1.0 1.5 2.5 3.0 0.3 2.0 1.8 1.1 0.5 0.0
December 7 7 27.7 1.6 3.1 4.7 2.1 0.0 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.1 0.0
January 7 6 24.4 0.9 4.6 5.4 2.1 0.0 1.3 1.4 0.9 0.4 0.4
February 8 7 24.9 0.6 3.6 4.3 2.1 0.0 2.1 2.1 1.0 1.0 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 26 24 638 26 89 115 59 1 39 44 0.9 14 4
Conference 15 13 367 16 61 77 29 0 26 21 1.2 8 3
Exhibition 1 1 20 0 4 4 2 - 0 3 0.0 1 0
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Home 17 15 413 19 59 78 41 1 30 37 0.8 11 3
Away 7 7 176 6 25 31 12 0 8 5 1.6 3 1
Neutral 2 2 49 1 5 6 6 0 1 2 0.5 0 0
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Wins 20 18 483 23 73 96 39 0 35 35 1.0 11 3
Losses 6 6 155 3 16 19 20 1 4 9 0.4 3 1
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November 4 4 74 4 6 10 12 1 8 7 1.1 2 0
December 7 7 194 11 22 33 15 0 5 10 0.5 1 0
January 7 6 171 6 32 38 15 0 9 10 0.9 3 3
February 8 7 199 5 29 34 17 0 17 17 1.0 8 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 26 24 24.5 1.6 5.6 7.2 3.7 0.1 2.4 2.8 0.9 0.9 0.3
Conference 15 13 24.5 1.7 6.6 8.4 3.2 0.0 2.8 2.3 1.2 0.9 0.3
Exhibition 1 1 20.0 0.0 8.0 8.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
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Home 17 15 24.3 1.8 5.7 7.6 4.0 0.1 2.9 3.6 0.8 1.1 0.3
Away 7 7 25.1 1.4 5.7 7.0 2.7 0.0 1.8 1.1 1.6 0.7 0.2
Neutral 2 2 24.5 0.8 4.1 4.9 4.9 0.0 0.8 1.6 0.5 0.0 0.0
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Wins 20 18 24.1 1.9 6.0 8.0 3.2 0.0 2.9 2.9 1.0 0.9 0.2
Losses 6 6 25.8 0.8 4.1 4.9 5.2 0.3 1.0 2.3 0.4 0.8 0.3
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November 4 4 18.5 2.2 3.2 5.4 6.5 0.5 4.3 3.8 1.1 1.1 0.0
December 7 7 27.7 2.3 4.5 6.8 3.1 0.0 1.0 2.1 0.5 0.2 0.0
January 7 6 24.4 1.4 7.5 8.9 3.5 0.0 2.1 2.3 0.9 0.7 0.7
February 8 7 24.9 1.0 5.8 6.8 3.4 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.0 1.6 0.2