AT SJSU: Finished his third season at San José State ranking sixth on the all-time scoring list with 1,258 career points … San José State’s all-time leader in made three-point baskets with 161 heading into his senior year … Became the 15th player in the 108-year history of the program to reach 1,000-career points on Jan. 9, 2018 … Two-time Academic All-Mountain West honoree and a CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII honoree in 2018.
2017-18: A 2017-18 All-Mountain West honorable mention … Scored 542 points and took over as the sixth-leading scorer all-time at SJSU with 1,258 career-points … A 3-pointer against Utah State (2/28) made Welage SJSU’s all-time leader with 155 made three-point baskets and he finished the year with 161 makes from downtown … Led SJSU in scoring 19 times … Finished the season ranked fourth in the Mountain West at 18.1 points per game … The league’s most accurate free throw shooter at 87.7 percent (100-114) … Double-figure scoring in 26 games including 14 games of 20-plus points and two 30-point games … Scored a career-high 37 points – the second-most of any individual in the Mountain West in 2017-18 – against Wyoming (1/27) … Season-high nine rebounds at Nevada (2/21) … Season-high four assists versus San Diego State (2/24).
HIGH SCHOOL: Led Greensburg (Ind.) Community High School to four consecutive section titles and back-to-back Class 3A state championships (2013 & 2014) … Set the school’s single-season scoring record with 702 total points … Averaged 30.8 points, and 13.7 rebounds per game senior year … Selected first-team all-state of Indiana by both the Associated Press and the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) … 2014-15 East Indiana Athletic Conference (EIAC) Most Valuable Player … Scored a school-record 47 points in a win over South Decatur (1/24/15) … A first-team Academic All-State senior.
MORE ON RYAN: Majoring in kinesiology and going for a minor in nutrition … Known to his teammates as "Welly" ... Played on Greensburg High’s varsity tennis team as a freshman and sophomore … Enjoys playing ping-pong, board games ... Considers himself a Corn Hole champion ... A member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... A native of Greensburg, Ind., a town of 11,747 along interstate 74 between Cincinnati and Indianapolis.