2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Walton, Jada
Jersey Number 14
Jada Walton
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Southwest DeKalb
- Hometown:
- Lithonia, Ga.
Bio
About Jada
Played in 32 games, starting two, and used as the team’s defensive stopper … Led or co-led the A&M bench in points, rebounds, blocks and steals … Scored a season-high 14 points against UTRGV, adding in four rebounds … Averaged 4.0 points, 2.5 assists and 3.0 steals in the Aggies’ SEC Tournament run
2017-18 (Freshman)
Played in 26 games … Earned the team’s Academic Award … Averaged 1.5 points and 1.3 rebounds per game … Averaged 10.0 minutes per game in the SEC Tournament … Scored five points three times, including five points in the SEC Tournament win over Arkansas (Mar. 1) … Scored a season-high six points against Rice, going 3-of-3 from the field (Nov. 29) … Grabbed four rebounds twice, against Hawai’i (Dec. 20) and Ole Miss (Feb. 8) … Had three rebounds at No. 2 Mississippi State (Feb. 18) … Scored five points at Arkansas (Feb. 22)
2017 Spain Tour
Scored six points over two games ... Had four points against Combinado Valencia (Aug. 19)
High School Career
Ranked as the No. 30 guard in her signing class ... Rated by espnW HoopGurlz as a three-star recruit ... Helped Southwest DeKalb to a 79-17 record as a four-year starter ... Named Dekalb County 2016-17 Player of the Year by Atlanta Journal-Constitution, after averaging 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds as a senior ... Named to the All-Metro Atlanta Third Team by Atlanta Tipoff Club in 2017 ... Earned All-Metro honors from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for the 2014-15, 2015-16, and 2016-17 seasons ... Helped Southwest DeKalb to the 2016 Georgia 5A State Title, while averaging 12.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists ... As a sophomore, Walton averaged 13.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.2 steals ... Played AAU basketball for Douglasville Lady Tigers ... Played lacrosse and ran cross country
Academic Major
Sports management with a minor in youth development
- Played in 32 games, starting two, and used as the team’s defensive stopper in 2018-19
- Led or co-led the A&M bench in points, rebounds, blocks and steals during the 2018-19 season
- Averaged 4.0 points, 2.5 assists and 3.0 steals in the Aggies’ 2019 SEC Tournament run
- Rated as the No. 30 guard and a 3-star recruit by ESPN HoopGurlz out of high school
Played in 32 games, starting two, and used as the team’s defensive stopper … Led or co-led the A&M bench in points, rebounds, blocks and steals … Scored a season-high 14 points against UTRGV, adding in four rebounds … Averaged 4.0 points, 2.5 assists and 3.0 steals in the Aggies’ SEC Tournament run
2017-18 (Freshman)
Played in 26 games … Earned the team’s Academic Award … Averaged 1.5 points and 1.3 rebounds per game … Averaged 10.0 minutes per game in the SEC Tournament … Scored five points three times, including five points in the SEC Tournament win over Arkansas (Mar. 1) … Scored a season-high six points against Rice, going 3-of-3 from the field (Nov. 29) … Grabbed four rebounds twice, against Hawai’i (Dec. 20) and Ole Miss (Feb. 8) … Had three rebounds at No. 2 Mississippi State (Feb. 18) … Scored five points at Arkansas (Feb. 22)
2017 Spain Tour
Scored six points over two games ... Had four points against Combinado Valencia (Aug. 19)
High School Career
Ranked as the No. 30 guard in her signing class ... Rated by espnW HoopGurlz as a three-star recruit ... Helped Southwest DeKalb to a 79-17 record as a four-year starter ... Named Dekalb County 2016-17 Player of the Year by Atlanta Journal-Constitution, after averaging 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds as a senior ... Named to the All-Metro Atlanta Third Team by Atlanta Tipoff Club in 2017 ... Earned All-Metro honors from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for the 2014-15, 2015-16, and 2016-17 seasons ... Helped Southwest DeKalb to the 2016 Georgia 5A State Title, while averaging 12.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists ... As a sophomore, Walton averaged 13.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.2 steals ... Played AAU basketball for Douglasville Lady Tigers ... Played lacrosse and ran cross country
Academic Major
Sports management with a minor in youth development
Tennessee Postgame: Sahara Jones, Lauren Ware, Joni Taylor
Wednesday, March 05
Arkansas Postgame: Joni Taylor
Sunday, March 02
Arkansas Postgame: Sahara Jones
Sunday, March 02
Highlights: Texas A&M vs Arkansas
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