Temple University Athletics
2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jackson, Jacquilyn

Jersey Number 12
Jacquilyn Jackson
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gaithersburg, Md.
Bio
2012-13: Played in 23 games in her debut season...Scored first career bucket at Villanova (Dec. 21), going 1-of-2 from the field for two points while also pulling down three rebounds...Hit 2-of-2 for the game, both in the second half, helping Temple rally back to defeat St. Bonaventure in its A-10 opener on Jan. 13...Pulled down a team-best seven rebounds at Duquesne (Jan. 20), matching her season high for a second straight game...Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds off the bench in a win at Penn (Jan. 23)...Was a perfect 3-for-3 from the field en route to a season-high seven points vs. La Salle (Jan. 27)...Also recorded five rebounds and three assists in that game.
High School: Two-year letterwinner at Gaithersburg High School...Team went undefeated at 26-0 in both her junior and senior seasons, winning the state title both years...Named All-Gazette first team as a senior...Also named Washington Post All-Met Second Team...Co-Player of the Year as a junior...Played for two season at Academy of Holy Cross, also attended by current Temple teammates Natasha Thames and Tyonna Williams.
Personal: Majoring in kinesiology at Temple...Related to Seth "Mayhem" Mitchell, a professional boxer.
CAREER STATS:
GETTING TO KNOW JACQUILYN JACKSON...
Your friends call you: Jack.
What makes you laugh? Everything!
Advice you'd give a young athlete? You have to be built for it, you have to work hard, and want to work hard, or you won't be happy.
In your free time you: Listen to music and sleep.
Favorite thing about Philly? Most things are within walking distance.
What is your dream job? To be a well-known chiropractor.
Do you have any pre-game rituals? Not at all.
Your greatest sports moment? Winning the State Championship my senior year after scoring 28 points.
Your secret addiction is: Salads.
Favorite quote/saying: "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, only then will the world know peace." -Jimmy Hendrix
Who is your role model? My mother.
One TV show you can't miss: Law & Order: SVU.
Your biggest pet peeve is: Being rushed to leave and when I get to the car and the doors are locked.
Why did you decide to come to Temple? I love the team and the coaches, it's in the city, and it is comfortably close to home.
Favorite Food? Baked mac and cheese.
Favorite Movie? Glory Road.
Do you come from an athletic family? Yes, most of my family participated in sports.
What's your favorite shot on the court? From the wing.
What's something most people don't know about you? I love to sing, and I am alright at it.
High School: Two-year letterwinner at Gaithersburg High School...Team went undefeated at 26-0 in both her junior and senior seasons, winning the state title both years...Named All-Gazette first team as a senior...Also named Washington Post All-Met Second Team...Co-Player of the Year as a junior...Played for two season at Academy of Holy Cross, also attended by current Temple teammates Natasha Thames and Tyonna Williams.
Personal: Majoring in kinesiology at Temple...Related to Seth "Mayhem" Mitchell, a professional boxer.
CAREER STATS:
YEAR | GP-GS | MIN/AVG | FG-FGA | FG% | 3PT-ATT | 3PT% | FT-FTA | FT% | O. REB | D. REB | REB. | AVG. | PF/FO | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS. | PTS. AVG. |
2012-13 | 23-0 | 256/11.1 | 14-40 | .350 | 0-2 | .000 | 5-11 | .455 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 2.0 | 23/0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 1.4 |
TOTAL | 23-0 | 256/11.1 | 14-40 | .350 | 0-2 | .000 | 5-11 | .455 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 2.0 | 23/0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 1.4 |

Your friends call you: Jack.
What makes you laugh? Everything!
Advice you'd give a young athlete? You have to be built for it, you have to work hard, and want to work hard, or you won't be happy.
In your free time you: Listen to music and sleep.
Favorite thing about Philly? Most things are within walking distance.
What is your dream job? To be a well-known chiropractor.
Do you have any pre-game rituals? Not at all.
Your greatest sports moment? Winning the State Championship my senior year after scoring 28 points.
Your secret addiction is: Salads.
Favorite quote/saying: "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, only then will the world know peace." -Jimmy Hendrix
Who is your role model? My mother.
One TV show you can't miss: Law & Order: SVU.
Your biggest pet peeve is: Being rushed to leave and when I get to the car and the doors are locked.
Why did you decide to come to Temple? I love the team and the coaches, it's in the city, and it is comfortably close to home.
Favorite Food? Baked mac and cheese.
Favorite Movie? Glory Road.
Do you come from an athletic family? Yes, most of my family participated in sports.
What's your favorite shot on the court? From the wing.
What's something most people don't know about you? I love to sing, and I am alright at it.
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