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As A Freshman (2008-09)
Provided a consistent threat from three-point land off the bench
... saw action in every game, averaging 13.7 minutes per contest
... played more than 20 minutes in six games ... finished third on
the team with 39 made three-pointers ... led the team and finished
second in the Atlantic 10 with a .415 (39-94) three-point field
goal percentage ... made at least three three-pointers seven times
during the season ... scored in double figures in six contests ...
had a coming out party in the 77-58 win against Big 4 rival
Buffalo, (Nov. 16) scoring 11 points on 4-of-8 from the field and
3-of-6 from behind the arc in 21 minutes of play ... had the best
game of her career against Syracuse (Dec. 28) pouring in a
season-high 18 points on 5-of-8 from the field, including a 5-for-7
showing from downtown, in just 16 minutes of action ... also put up
a season-high five long balls against the Orange... shot 3-of-6
from long range against regular season A-10 champion Xavier (Feb.
1) ...put in 12 points in the victory against A-Sun foe Duquesne
(Feb. 18), including going 3-for-4 from behind the arc ... rose her
game to a new level in postseason play with a 14 point performance
on 4-of-5 shooting from three-point territory in the St.
Bonaventure's first round A-10 Tournament victory over Saint
Joseph's (Mar. 6) ... showed the poise of a veteran by going
3-for-5 from beyond the arc in the win against Wisconsin (Mar. 26)
in the second round of the WNIT... also put in 20 minutes of work
in the come-from-behind victory against the Badgers
High School
Capped prep career with a selection to the Associated Press
Division I All-Ohio first team... led Marion Harding to a 23-2
(10-0) record last season en route to a Greater Buckeye Conference
championship as well as Sectional and District VI titles ...
compiled season averages of 19.2 points and 3.0 assists per game as
a senior ... earned Greater Buckeye Conference, District VI and
Northwest District Player of the Year honors last season ...
tallied a single-season school best 451 points in 2007-08,
including a record 37-point outburst against Lima on December 7th
... sits atop the President's all-time scoring chart with 1,284
career points ... posted junior year tallies of 13.2 points, 6.0
assists and 1.8 steals per game ... named to the All-Greater
Buckeye Conference and All-District VI first teams following junior
campaign ... 2006-07 All-Ohio honorable mention ... owns every
three-point field goal shooting record at Marion Harding ... shot
at a career rate of 43.0 percent from behind the arc with 187
triples over four varsity seasons ... posted all-time program bests
with 55 treys in a single-season and seven trifectas in a
single-game ... also holds President records in all-time assists
(517), made field goals (458) and made free throws (181) in
addition to single-season marks in helpers (173), field goal
percentage (61.4) and free throw percentage (85.0) ... four-time
All-GBC, District VI and Northwest District selection ... coached
by Bill Sykes.
Personal
Born on May 11, 1990 ... daughter of Bruce and Sherry Jenkins ...
her mother played basketball at Xavier for one season ... graduated
in the top 20 of the 2008 class at Marion Harding ... three-time
All-Conference Academic team selection ... member of the National
Honor Society in high school ... also earned varsity letters in
tennis ... named the GBC Tennis Player of the Year as a senior ...
played with the Capital City Comets AAU club in 2007 ... undeclared
business major.
| CAREER HIGHS | |||
| Points | 18 | vs. Syracuse (Dec. 28, 2008) | |
| Rebounds | 3 | vs. Dayton (Feb. 4, 2009) | |
| Assists | 2 | twice | |
| Blocks | 1 | vs. Farleigh Dickinson (Dec. 30, 2008) | |
| Steals | 2 | three times | |
| Field Goals | 5 | vs. Syracuse (Nov. 11, 2007) | |
| Field Goals Attempted | 8 | twice | |
| Free Throws | 3 | twice | |
| Free Throws Attempted | 4 | twice | |
| 3-Pt Field Goals | 5 | vs. Syracuse (Dec. 28, 2008) | |
| 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted | 7 | vs. Syracuse (Dec. 28, 2008) | |
| Minutes | 24 | Twice | |
| JESSICA JENKINS' CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
| Year | G/GS | Min/Avg | FG-A | Pct | 3PT-A | Pct | FT-A | Pct | Reb | Ast | TO | Blk | St | Pts | Avg |
| 08-09 | 34-0 | 466/13.7 | 50-125 | .400 | 39-94 | .415 | 12-19 | .632 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 151 | 4.4 |
| Tot. | 34-0 | 466/13.7 | 50-125 | .400 | 39-94 | .415 | 12-19 | .632 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 151 | 4.4 |





