Cole Aldrich

Cole Aldrich (Athlete - 2007)  

• Cole played 4 years of varsity basketball for the Jaguars from 2004-2007.  

• He was a 4 time All Conference selection along with being All State as a junior and senior.  

• Cole was also named the Metro Defensive Plyaer of the Year during the 2006-2007 season.  

• Cole averaged a double-double (points-rebounds) during his sophomore through senior seasons.  

• He was a member of the 2007 state tournament basketball team along with playing in the 2007 McDonald’s All American game.  

• After Jefferson, he attended and played basketball at the University of Kansas where he garnered numerous accolades including- NCAA Champion (2008), 2nd team All American (2010), Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2009), 1st team All Big 12 (2009), his number 45 jersey was retired as well.  

• After college, Cole was the 11th player selected in the 2010 NBA draft and has played with six NBA teams and most recently with Minnesota.  

• In the off season, Cole resides in Minnesota with his wife.