UMass Boston

2019-20 SEASON AWARDS

Little East Conference First Team (Guard)

2019-20 SEASON HIGHS 

Games Played/Games Started: 26/25
Minutes: 40 at Eastern Connecticut State University, February 28 (817 total/ 31.4 mpg)
Points: 32 at Maine Maritime Academy, November 10 (413 total/ 15.9 ppg)
Rebounds: 11 at Messiah College, December 29 (99 total/ 3.8 rpg)
Assists: 6 vs. Salem State University, December 10 (65 total/ 2.5 apg)
Blocked Shots: 1 three times (4 total/ 0.2 bpg)
Steals: 4 at Rhode Island College, January 18 (38 total/ 1.5 spg)

NOTABLES

• Earned her second consecutive Little East Conference First Team honors
• Named the LEC Player of the Week on December 2
• Put together her best season to date in her junior season setting multiple career-bests
• Played in a career-high 40 minutes in the LEC Semi-finals at Eastern Connecticut State University on February 28
• Went off for a career-best 32 points in the 64-51 season-opener win over Maine Maritime Academy on November 10
• Posted her first career double-double on December 29, with 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds in a win over #12 Messiah College
• Recorded double-digit points in 20 out of the 26 games during her junior season, scored 20 points or more on nine separate occasions   
• Led the Beacons and the Little East Conference in scoring with 15.9 ppg and scored a career-high 413 points throughout the season
• Finished the season ranked second in the LEC in 3-point shooting at 40.1%
• Ranked first amongst all Beacons in every shooting category with a 42.3% from the field, 40.1% from 3-point range and 78.3 from the free throw line
• Led the team in assists per game (2.5) and steals per game (1.5)

2018-19 AWARDS 

All-Conference: First Team 

Most Valuable Player: Emerson College Tip-Off Tournament 

2017-18 SEASON HIGHS 

Games Played/Games Started: 25/25

Minutes: 37 vs. Western Connecticut State University, January 19 (773 total/30.9 mpg)

Points: 23 on two occasions (359 total/14.4 ppg)

Rebounds: 9 at Western Connecticut State University, December 8 (85 total/3.4 rpg)

Assists: 8 vs. Western Connecticut State University, January 19 (71 total)

Blocked Shots: 1 three times (3 total)

Steals: 5 vs. Keuka College, November 17 (37 total)

NOTABLES

• Named to the Little East Conference First Team after putting together the best season of her career 
• Started in 25 of 26 games for the Beacons as their everyday point guard 
• Named the Emerson College Tournament Most Valuable Player after averaging 18 points per game across two victories 
• Just missed out on qualifying as the Division III Statistical Championship with her 51.6 3-point field goal percentage (needed to hit two more 3-pointers to reach two per game)
• Ranked second in the Little East Conference with her 82.6 mark from the free throw line 
• Led all Beacons with her 14.4 points per game and 2.8 assists per game, free throw percentage (82.6) and tied for first with 1.5 steals per game 
• Posted double-digit points in 21 out of 25 games played 
• Recorded 20 or more points on six occasions
• Put together her most complete game of the year against Western Connecticut State University posting 21 points, nine rebounds and seven assists 
• Drained the game winning 3-pointer with 8 seconds left to beat host UMass Dartmouth 75-72 on January 5 
• Registered a career-high 23 points in wins over Emmanuel College and University of Southern Maine 
• Shot 46% from field goal range, 51.6% from 3 PT distance and 82.6% from the free throw line 

2017-18 SEASON HIGHS

Games Played/Games Started: 28/0

Minutes: 25 two times (448 total/26.9 mpg) 

Points: 15 vs. Rivier University, November 18 (98 total/3.5 ppg)

Rebounds: 6 vs. Western Connecticut State University, January 13 (47 total/1.7 rpg)

Assists: 9 vs. Western Connecticut State University, February 17 (55 total/2.0 apg)

Blocked Shots: 1 two times (2 total)

Steals: 2 four times (17 total)

NOTABLES

• Played in all but one game for the Beacons in her freshman season 
• Scored a career-high 15 points against Rivier University on November 18
• Had a season high nine assists in a 92-60 win over Western Connecticut State University on February 17 
• Shot 76% from the free throw line in her freshman campaign 
• Posted five or more assists on four occassions 

PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from Brockton High School in 2017 ... Started all four years in basketball and finished her career with over 1,000 points ... Named the Big 3 MVP and a four-time All-Scholastic Selection ... Helped Brockton win the league title ... Member of the Honor Roll ... Ran track for the Cambridge Jets, before turning her focus to basketball ... Played AAU Basketball with the Cape Cod Bulls ... Daughter of Gregory and Florence ... Has four siblings, Cheyenne Jackson, Gregory Jackson Jr., Shelby Taylor and Christopher Taylor ... Currently majoring in Exercise Health Science.