Former Saint Mary’s forward Joshua Jefferson made his first official visit from the transfer portal, checking out the University of Virginia over the weekend. Originally from Las Vegas, Jefferson, who averaged 10.2 points and 6.5 rebounds per game with the Gaels, praised the school's foundation and its people. He particularly highlighted the strength and conditioning program and the first-class facilities at UVa.

By the Numbers
  • Jefferson averaged 10.2 points and 6.5 rebounds per game at Saint Mary’s.
  • He is 6-foot-8 and emphasized the quality of UVa's strength and conditioning coach and facilities.
State of Play
  • Jefferson has two more visits lined up at TCU and Iowa State this week.
What's Next

Jefferson is scheduled to visit TCU and Iowa State this week as part of his decision-making process.

Bottom Line

Former Saint Mary’s forward Joshua Jefferson is considering his options for the next basketball season, focusing on development and comfort at potential schools like UVa, TCU, and Iowa State.