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1 Ronald Smith
Ronald Smith
  • Height:
    6'3
  • Hometown:
    Dayton, OH
  • Position:
    Point Guard
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Thurgood Marshall HS
  • gp
    24
  • pts/g
    11.3
  • fg %
    46.5
  • 3pt %
    38.5
  • ft %
    72.7
  • reb/g
    3.6
  • a/g
    3.6
Bio

Prior to Edison State

  • High School: Thurgood Marshall
  • Prep School: Flyght Prep Academy

Personal Information

  • Parent: Tyelisha Ross
  • Degree: Business Management

Fun Facts about Ronald

  • Who is your hero: "My Papa, he's always by my side no matter what. He always motivates me with basketball and school."
  • Favorite quote: "Don't be afraid to fail, because on the other side failure you're scared to overcome is your dreams." -Will Smith
  • What influenced your decision to attend Edison State: "Coach Vanover and his support."
  • Favorite NBA Team: Milwaukee Bucks
  • Favorite Restaurant: Huey Magoo's
  • One Superpower you would want: Read people's minds
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 24 14
Games started 21 11
Minutes 766 412
Minutes per game 31.9 29.4
FG 99-213 55-124
FG Pct 46.5 44.4
3PT 25-65 14-40
3PT Pct 38.5 35.0
FT 48-66 32-43
FT Pct 72.7 74.4
Off rebounds 16 10
Def rebounds 71 46
Total rebounds 87 56
Rebounds per game 3.6 4.0
Personal fouls 40 21
Disqualifications - -
Assists 86 39
Turnovers 80 47
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 0.8
Steals 31 12
Blocks 11 6
Points 271 156
Points per game 11.3 11.1
Points per 40 min 14.2 15.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 Cuyahoga Community College L, 92-79
Feb 17 Bryant & Stratton (OH) L, 74-64
Feb 21 at Cuyahoga Community College L, 93-83
Feb 24 Community Christian (Mich.) L, 82-70
Feb 28 at Clark State College L, 89-86
Mar 2 at Lakeland Community College L, 111-81
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 18 Wilberforce University - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Indiana Prep Academy - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Bluffton University - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Community College of Beaver County L, 78-76 1 39 4-12 33.3 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 10
Nov 2 Parkland College L, 88-72 1 31 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 4 Mid Michigan College L, 94-81 1 28 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 10 at Oakland Community College W, 69-67 1 36 7-12 58.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 15
Nov 13 Cedarville University JV W, 104-70 1 24 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 18 Oakland Community College W, 89-79 1 39 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 18
Nov 29 at Terra State W, 2-0 1 38 3-8 37.5 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 8
Dec 2 at Lorain County Community College W, 75-74 - 33 5-10 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 13
Dec 7 at University of Cincinnati Clermont L, 103-85 1 39 7-14 50.0 3-5 60.0 2-4 50.0 19
Dec 9 at Bryant & Stratton (OH) W, 93-87 1 1 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 12
Dec 16 at Owens Community College W, 71-66 1 37 6-10 60.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 13
Dec 19 Schoolcraft College L, 71-59 1 40 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Dec 22 at Parkland College L, 89-72 1 40 5-12 41.7 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 15
Jan 6 at Community Christian (Mich.) W, 83-67 1 38 5-7 71.4 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 14
Jan 10 Hocking College L, 95-90 - 38 5-10 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 12
Jan 13 Terra State W, 77-60 1 35 4-7 57.1 3-4 75.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 17 Owens Community College W, 76-63 1 32 5-11 45.5 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 12
Jan 24 at Miami University Hamilton L, 79-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 Lorain County Community College W, 91-65 1 23 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 31 Clark State College L, 89-85 1 39 9-19 47.4 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 22
Feb 3 Lakeland Community College L, 97-76 1 33 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 7-7 100.0 16
Feb 7 at Hocking College L, 94-76 1 28 4-11 36.4 3-6 50.0 4-4 100.0 15
Feb 10 Cuyahoga Community College L, 92-79 1 40 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 8-8 100.0 13
Feb 17 Bryant & Stratton (OH) L, 74-64 1 26 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 21 at Cuyahoga Community College L, 93-83 - 9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 24 Community Christian (Mich.) L, 82-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark State College L, 89-86 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Lakeland Community College L, 111-81 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 18 Wilberforce University - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Indiana Prep Academy - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Bluffton University - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Community College of Beaver County L, 78-76 1 39 0 3 3 8 3 0 0
Nov 2 Parkland College L, 88-72 1 31 0 2 2 2 0 1 0
Nov 4 Mid Michigan College L, 94-81 1 28 0 1 1 3 3 0 0
Nov 10 at Oakland Community College W, 69-67 1 36 2 4 6 6 3 7 2
Nov 13 Cedarville University JV W, 104-70 1 24 0 3 3 7 5 3 0
Nov 18 Oakland Community College W, 89-79 1 39 0 1 1 5 3 3 0
Nov 29 at Terra State W, 2-0 1 38 3 5 8 4 4 2 0
Dec 2 at Lorain County Community College W, 75-74 - 33 3 3 6 6 3 2 0
Dec 7 at University of Cincinnati Clermont L, 103-85 1 39 0 3 3 5 7 2 1
Dec 9 at Bryant & Stratton (OH) W, 93-87 1 1 0 4 4 2 2 0 0
Dec 16 at Owens Community College W, 71-66 1 37 0 8 8 6 1 1 0
Dec 19 Schoolcraft College L, 71-59 1 40 1 2 3 4 2 1 0
Dec 22 at Parkland College L, 89-72 1 40 1 3 4 3 6 0 2
Jan 6 at Community Christian (Mich.) W, 83-67 1 38 2 3 5 4 1 2 0
Jan 10 Hocking College L, 95-90 - 38 0 4 4 4 4 0 0
Jan 13 Terra State W, 77-60 1 35 0 2 2 3 5 2 3
Jan 17 Owens Community College W, 76-63 1 32 1 4 5 1 3 0 1
Jan 24 at Miami University Hamilton L, 79-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 Lorain County Community College W, 91-65 1 23 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Jan 31 Clark State College L, 89-85 1 39 1 2 3 2 6 1 0
Feb 3 Lakeland Community College L, 97-76 1 33 0 2 2 3 4 2 0
Feb 7 at Hocking College L, 94-76 1 28 1 2 3 0 2 1 0
Feb 10 Cuyahoga Community College L, 92-79 1 40 1 4 5 3 7 0 1
Feb 17 Bryant & Stratton (OH) L, 74-64 1 26 0 4 4 3 4 0 1
Feb 21 at Cuyahoga Community College L, 93-83 - 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 24 Community Christian (Mich.) L, 82-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark State College L, 89-86 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Lakeland Community College L, 111-81 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 18 Wilberforce University - - - -
Oct 22 Indiana Prep Academy - - - -
Oct 25 Bluffton University - - - -
Nov 1 Community College of Beaver County L, 78-76 1 1 - 2.7
Nov 2 Parkland College L, 88-72 1 3 - -
Nov 4 Mid Michigan College L, 94-81 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 10 at Oakland Community College W, 69-67 1 0 - 2.0
Nov 13 Cedarville University JV W, 104-70 1 1 - 1.4
Nov 18 Oakland Community College W, 89-79 1 2 - 1.7
Nov 29 at Terra State W, 2-0 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 2 at Lorain County Community College W, 75-74 - 4 - 2.0
Dec 7 at University of Cincinnati Clermont L, 103-85 1 3 - 0.7
Dec 9 at Bryant & Stratton (OH) W, 93-87 1 2 - 1.0
Dec 16 at Owens Community College W, 71-66 1 0 - 6.0
Dec 19 Schoolcraft College L, 71-59 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 22 at Parkland College L, 89-72 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 6 at Community Christian (Mich.) W, 83-67 1 4 - 4.0
Jan 10 Hocking College L, 95-90 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 13 Terra State W, 77-60 1 1 - 0.6
Jan 17 Owens Community College W, 76-63 1 1 - 0.3
Jan 24 at Miami University Hamilton L, 79-78 - - - -
Jan 27 Lorain County Community College W, 91-65 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 31 Clark State College L, 89-85 1 4 - 0.3
Feb 3 Lakeland Community College L, 97-76 1 1 - 0.8
Feb 7 at Hocking College L, 94-76 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 10 Cuyahoga Community College L, 92-79 1 3 - 0.4
Feb 17 Bryant & Stratton (OH) L, 74-64 1 1 - 0.8
Feb 21 at Cuyahoga Community College L, 93-83 - 1 - -
Feb 24 Community Christian (Mich.) L, 82-70 - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark State College L, 89-86 - - - -
Mar 2 at Lakeland Community College L, 111-81 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2023-24 24 31.9 4.1-8.9 1.0-2.7 2.0-2.8 11.3
Total 24 31.9 4.1-8.9 1.0-2.7 2.0-2.8 11.3

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 24 21 766 99-213 46.5 25-65 38.5 48-66 72.7 271
Total 24 21 766 99-213 46.5 25-65 38.5 48-66 72.7 271

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2023-24 24 766 31.9 5.2-11.1 1.3-3.4 38.5 2.5-3.4 14.2
Total 24 766 31.9 5.2-11.1 1.3-3.4 38.5 2.5-3.4 14.2

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2023-24 24 0.7 3.0 3.6 3.6 3.3 1.3 0.5
Total 24 0.7 3.0 3.6 3.6 3.3 1.3 0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2023-24 24 21 16 71 87 86 80 31 11
Total 24 21 16 71 87 86 80 31 11

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 24 0.8 3.7 4.5 4.5 4.2 1.6 0.6
Total 24 0.8 3.7 4.5 4.5 4.2 1.6 0.6

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 24 31.9 4.1-8.9 1.0-2.7 2.0-2.8 11.3
Conference 14 29.4 3.9-8.9 1.0-2.9 2.3-3.1 11.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 33.4 3.8-8.4 0.7-2.3 2.2-3.0 10.5
Away 10 29.9 4.6-9.5 1.5-3.3 1.7-2.4 12.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 11 30.5 4.7-8.8 0.8-2.2 1.7-2.7 12.0
Losses 13 33.1 3.6-8.9 1.2-3.2 2.2-2.8 10.7
Month
November 7 33.6 3.9-8.1 0.7-2.1 1.3-2.0 9.7
December 6 31.7 5.0-10.3 1.5-3.2 1.7-2.5 13.2
January 6 34.2 5.2-10.0 1.0-2.8 1.7-3.0 13.0
February 5 27.2 2.2-6.8 1.0-2.8 3.8-3.8 9.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 24 21 766 99-213 46.5 25-65 38.5 48-66 72.7 271
Conference 14 11 412 55-124 44.4 14-40 35.0 32-43 74.4 156
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 13 467 53-118 44.9 10-32 31.3 31-42 73.8 147
Away 10 8 299 46-95 48.4 15-33 45.5 17-24 70.8 124
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 11 10 336 52-97 53.6 9-24 37.5 19-30 63.3 132
Losses 13 11 430 47-116 40.5 16-41 39.0 29-36 80.6 139
Month
November 7 7 235 27-57 47.4 5-15 33.3 9-14 64.3 68
December 6 5 190 30-62 48.4 9-19 47.4 10-15 66.7 79
January 6 5 205 31-60 51.7 6-17 35.3 10-18 55.6 78
February 5 4 136 11-34 32.4 5-14 35.7 19-19 100.0 46

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 24 766 31.9 5.2-11.1 1.3-3.4 38.5 2.5-3.4 14.2
Conference 14 412 29.4 5.3-12.0 1.4-3.9 35.0 3.1-4.2 15.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 467 33.4 4.5-10.1 0.9-2.7 31.3 2.7-3.6 12.6
Away 10 299 29.9 6.2-12.7 2.0-4.4 45.5 2.3-3.2 16.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 11 336 30.5 6.2-11.5 1.1-2.9 37.5 2.3-3.6 15.7
Losses 13 430 33.1 4.4-10.8 1.5-3.8 39.0 2.7-3.3 12.9
Month
November 7 235 33.6 4.6-9.7 0.9-2.6 33.3 1.5-2.4 11.6
December 6 190 31.7 6.3-13.1 1.9-4.0 47.4 2.1-3.2 16.6
January 6 205 34.2 6.0-11.7 1.2-3.3 35.3 2.0-3.5 15.2
February 5 136 27.2 3.2-10.0 1.5-4.1 35.7 5.6-5.6 13.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 24 0.7 3.0 3.6 3.6 3.3 1.3 0.5
Conference 14 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.8 3.4 0.9 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.3 2.6 2.9 3.5 3.6 0.9 0.4
Away 10 1.2 3.5 4.7 3.7 2.9 1.8 0.5
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 1.0 3.5 4.5 4.1 2.9 2.0 0.5
Losses 13 0.4 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.7 0.7 0.4
Month
November 7 0.7 2.7 3.4 5.0 3.0 2.3 0.3
December 6 0.8 3.8 4.7 4.3 3.5 1.0 0.5
January 6 0.7 2.8 3.5 2.5 3.5 0.8 0.7
February 5 0.4 2.4 2.8 2.0 3.4 0.8 0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 24 21 16 71 87 86 80 31 11
Conference 14 11 10 46 56 39 47 12 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 13 4 36 40 49 51 13 6
Away 10 8 12 35 47 37 29 18 5
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 10 11 39 50 45 32 22 6
Losses 13 11 5 32 37 41 48 9 5
Month
November 7 7 5 19 24 35 21 16 2
December 6 5 5 23 28 26 21 6 3
January 6 5 4 17 21 15 21 5 4
February 5 4 2 12 14 10 17 4 2

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 24 0.8 3.7 4.5 4.5 4.2 1.6 0.6
Conference 14 1.0 4.5 5.4 3.8 4.6 1.2 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.3 3.1 3.4 4.2 4.4 1.1 0.5
Away 10 1.6 4.7 6.3 4.9 3.9 2.4 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 11 1.3 4.6 6.0 5.4 3.8 2.6 0.7
Losses 13 0.5 3.0 3.4 3.8 4.5 0.8 0.5
Month
November 7 0.9 3.2 4.1 6.0 3.6 2.7 0.3
December 6 1.1 4.8 5.9 5.5 4.4 1.3 0.6
January 6 0.8 3.3 4.1 2.9 4.1 1.0 0.8
February 5 0.6 3.5 4.1 2.9 5.0 1.2 0.6

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
Freshman Sean Caldwell shoots for two of his fourteen points–photo by Reflections by Rob, LLC.
  • Article
  • February 29, 2024
Chargers Lose Rival Game 89-87, Extend Skid to 8

The second half of a rival doubleheader in Springfield would put the Edison State Men versus Clark State. Two teams already eliminated from post-season play played in a tough overtime thriller in Piqua on January 31.

  • February 29, 2024
Sophomore Jesse Dixon scores–photo by Reflections by Rob, LLC.
  • Article
  • February 26, 2024
Chargers Fall 82-70 in Final Home Game

The Edison State Chargers would play their final home game of the 2023-2024 season on February 24, 2024, and honor their five sophomores who would play their last game in Charger Gymnasium.

  • February 26, 2024
Freshman Daviyon McDonald scores two with Cuyahoga's Ezra McKee defending–photo by Reflections by Rob, LLC.
  • Article
  • February 19, 2024
Chargers Lose 92-79 at Home

Edison State's men's basketball team entered Saturday's action against Cuyahoga Community College in fifth place in the OCCAC, hoping to gain ground with the season nearing its end.

  • February 19, 2024
Sophomore Adulai Jalloh was one of two Chargers with a team-leading 16 points on Saturday–photo by Reflections by Rob, LLC.
  • Article
  • February 05, 2024
Chargers Fall Short, Lose 97-76 to OCCAC Leader Lakeland

Saturday was a unique day at Charger Gymnasium, a day we knew would bring intense action to two schools and two programs that have been leaders within their conferences over several years.

  • February 05, 2024
Sophomore Caleb Iheukwu to the hole–photo by Reflections by Rob, LLC.
  • Article
  • February 02, 2024
Chargers Fall Short in OT Battle vs. Clark State, 84-80

A large student section and almost the entire women's team who had just played their game stuck around to be loud and proud in support of the Edison States men's team against OCCAC rival Clark State.

  • February 02, 2024
Chargers Extend Home Streak, Defeat Owens CC 76-63
  • Article
  • January 18, 2024
Chargers Extend Home Streak, Defeat Owens CC 76-63

The Edison State Charger men, who are 8-8 overall and 4-2 in OCCAC play, entered Wednesday's game against Owens Community College 5-10 (3-5) in the next showdown for the men in the tightening OCCAC race.

  • January 18, 2024
Edison State Men Play to a Decisive Victory in OCCAC Play
  • Article
  • January 16, 2024
Edison State Men Play to a Decisive Victory in OCCAC Play

Frigid temperatures outside did not stop the heat on the court from the Edison State Chargers on Saturday as they faced the Terra State Titans in OCCAC play.

  • January 16, 2024
Basketball Season Set to Begin November 1
  • Article
  • October 30, 2023
Basketball Season Set to Begin November 1

The Edison State Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams will return to the court on Wednesday, November 1. Both teams have been working hard in preparation of the upcoming season.

  • October 30, 2023