On Friday, March 21 former West Side Leadership Academy Jalen Washington competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship

Jalen Washington

By The Region News

Mar 22, 2025

On Friday, March 21, former West Side Leadership Academy standout Jalen Washington’s current collegiate team the North Carolina Tar Heels lost 71-64 against the Ole Miss Rebels in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in Fiserv Forum, this was the first game against the Ole Miss Rebels during the championship.

Jalen Washington’s hometown is Gary and game position is forward.

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