Oregon State signee Jarod Lucas breaks CIF Southern Section career scoring record

By Jordan Divens Jan 31, 2019, 9:00pm

Los Altos star scores 52 points to surpass Casey Jacobsen for top spot.

Jarod Lucas of Los Altos (Hacienda Heights, Calif.) needed 51 points Thursday night to match the CIF Southern Section career record.

The senior guard erupted for 52, bringing his career total to 3,285 and leading Los Altos to a 97-58 win over West Covina.

Lucas surpassed former Stanford star and current FOX Sports college basketball analyst Casey Jacobsen as the most prolific scorer in Southern Section history.

The 6-foot-3 Oregon State signee helped the Conquerors improve to 23-5 in their final contest of the regular season. The 52 points increases his scoring average to 39.9 points per game this year, while increasing his season total to 1,118 points  good for fifth best all-time in a single season in Southern Section history.

Lucas has been an impact player at Los Altos since his freshman season, averaging 26.4 points per game during his rookie campaign, 24.7 points per game as a sophomore and 26.2 points per contest last season during his junior year.



During his four-year high school career he has led the Conquerors to a 93-19 record, while averaging 29.3 points per game in 112 career appearances.
Jarod Lucas brought his career points total to 3,285 in a win Thursday night.
Jarod Lucas brought his career points total to 3,285 in a win Thursday night.
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