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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

2 Jekel Cotton

  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Lima, Ohio
  • High School:
    Lima Senior

Summary

Biography

High School

  • Lettered in football and basketball
  • Earned All-State as a senior and was also All-Conference three times
  • Averaged 20.0 points and 10.0 rebounds as a senior, netting a career-high 40 points
  • Topped his team in scoring as a junior at 17.3 points per game to go with 7.0 rebounds until an injury ended his season
  • Tallied 9.7 points as a sophomore and was named Second Team All-Conference
  • A three-star and a top-10 recruit in Ohio by 247 Sports and was a Toledo top-64 player
  • Helped his team to a share of the Toledo City Athletic League championship as a freshman
  • Plays AAU with All-Ohio Select and was a standout at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam 


Personal

  • Son of Sandra Cotton
  • Has three brothers and one sister
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because of the team and it felt like home
  • A Business major
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2025-26
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