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4-star Archbishop Stepinac shooting guard chooses Big Ten school as next destination

Jasiah Jervis, a Bronx native, had various different schools in consideration

Kevin L. Smith

Archbishop Stepinac's Jasiah Jervis (25) puts up a shot against St. Raymond during CHSAA AA Archdiocesan championship game at Mount Saint Michael Academy in the Bronx on Feb. 22.
Archbishop Stepinac's Jasiah Jervis (25) puts up a shot against St. Raymond during CHSAA AA Archdiocesan championship game at Mount Saint Michael Academy in the Bronx on Feb. 22. / Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

A four-star shooting guard out of Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York is set for the next level of his basketball career.

Jasiah Jervis, a 6-foot-4 Bronx native, committed to Michigan State on Wednesday. Jervis considered Tennessee, Pitt and NC State before he chose the Spartans.

Jervis averaged 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game for the Crusaders last season.

The Class of 2026 guard is within the top 50 players of the latest ESPN’s SportsCenter NEXT 100 rankings.

Stepinac went 26-4 during the 2024-25 season. The Crusaders open their 2025-26 campaign against St. Frances Academy on Nov. 29.

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Kevin L. Smith
KEVIN L. SMITH

Kevin L. Smith, a Rochester (NY) native and a graduate of St. Bonaventure University, has been covering high school sports for over a decade. He started out as a freelance sportswriter in 2013. Since then, he’s held sportswriter and editor positions for newspapers in Coudersport (PA), Sayre (PA) and Oswego (NY). Smith currently covers high school sports in the Greater Syracuse Area for syracuse.com | Post-Standard, a position he’s held since 2021. You can follow him on social media @KevLSmittie. Story ideas can be sent to KLSFreelancing@outlook.com.

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