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Line 11: \| team = \| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1991\|5\|8}} \| birth_place = [[Nicholasville, Kentucky]], U.S. ~~\| nationality = American~~ \| high_school = [[West Jessamine High School\|West Jessamine]]<br />(Nicholasville, Kentucky) \| college = [[Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball\|Kentucky]] (2010–2014) Line 22 ⟶ 21: * [[List of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Champions\|NCAA champion]] ([[2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament\|2012]]) }} '''Jarrod Polson''' (born May 8, 1991)<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/polson_jarrod00.html\|title=5 Jarrod Polson — Kentucky Wildcats — College Basketball — ukathletics.com\|work=[[ukathletics]]\|~~accessdate~~access-date=April 28, 2010}}</ref> is a former college basketball player for the [[University of Kentucky]] [[Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball\|Wildcats men's basketball team]]. He is a 6-foot-2, 189-pound guard. Playing for [[West Jessamine High School]] in January 2009, Polson set the [[KHSAA]] Kentucky state high school basketball record for free throws attempted and free throws made, in a game in which he also scored 51 points.<ref name = KS20110127/><ref name = SBI/> In April 2012, Polson was a member of the [[2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament]] championship team, and was recognized along with the other members of the team by a resolution of the [[Kentucky House of Representatives]].<ref name = KGA/> As of the 2020–21 season, Polson remained one of only five players to play four scholarship seasons under [[John Calipari]] at Kentucky. <ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article44474622.~~html~~htm\|title=Kentucky Sports UK Basketball\|access-date=2022-11-23}}</ref> ==High school career== Line 44 ⟶ 43: Polson's role diminished in his senior season as Kentucky reloaded with talented freshmen. In 33 games Polson scored just 32 points and failing to score in four appearances in the NCAA Tournament, when Kentucky's surprising run to the title game was ended by Connecticut on April 7, 2014. Kentucky finished the season 29–11, and Polson got his only start on Senior Day, a 55–48 win over Alabama on March 4. ==Post college== Polson currently works as a ~~financial~~market ~~associate~~developer for a non-profit in Lexington, KyKentucky. <ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrod-polson-605b9090/\|title=Jarrod Polson\|access-date=2022-11-23}} {{Self-published source\|date=June 2022}}</ref> ==References== Line 54: \| url = http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12rs/HR271/bill.doc \| quote = WHEREAS, other members of the 2011-2012 University of Kentucky Men's Basketball team included...Jarrod Polson... \| ~~accessdate~~access-date = March 23, 2013 }}</ref> Line 65: \| date = January 27, 2011 \| quote = His 30 free throws made in 37 attempts in a game as a junior for West Jessamine remains a Kentucky high school record and serves as evidence of Polson's willingness to take on defenders. \| ~~accessdate~~access-date = March 19, 2013 }}</ref> Line 74: \| location = Bartlett, Tennessee \| quote = Jan. 24, 2009, In this game, Jarrod Polson breaks the KHSAA state high school free throw record and scored 51 points in the game personally. \| ~~accessdate~~access-date = March 19, 2013 }}</ref> }} Line 86: [[Category:1991 births]] [[Category:Living people]] ~~[[Category:Basketball players at the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Final Four]]~~ [[Category:Basketball players from Kentucky]] [[Category:Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players]] Line 92 ⟶ 91: [[Category:American men's basketball players]] [[Category:Guards (basketball)]] [[Category:21st-century American sportsmen]]