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Keturah JacksonKeturah Jackson |
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Duke University
Number: 31
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Columbia, SC
High School: Dreher
Height: 6'-0"
Position: Guard/Forward
Birthdate: 11/14/1986
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Player Profile
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Courtesy: Duke Sports Information
Release: 07/18/2005
Can play all the perimeter positions ... a very athletic player who
takes great pride in her defense ... is a hustle player and
excellent passer ... is very unselfish and will be exciting to
watch.
As a Freshman (2006-07)...
Saw action in 23 games ... averaged 2.0 points and 1.8 rebounds a
game ... played a season-high 18 minutes against both Old Dominion
and Dartmouth ... had a career-high 11 points on 5-for-6 shooting in
the win over Old Dominion ... scored six points off the bench at
Michigan on 3-of-5 shooting ... posted a career-high five rebounds
in the Caribbean Classic against SMU.
2005-06...
Redshirted the season due to an injured left ankle.
Summer of 2004 (Youth Development Festival)...
Played for the South Team during the 2004 Women’s Youth Development
Festival ... averaged 3.4 points and 4.4 rebounds ... had team-high
20 assists and 12 steals ... South team posted a 2-3 record ...
started three of the five contests ... dished out a festival record
11 assists in one game.
Prior To Duke...
As a senior, averaged 19.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, 4.0 steals, 4.0
assists and 44.6 percent from three-point land ... led Dreher to a
24-4 overall record ... scored 20 or more points 14 times and hit a
career-high 38 points in the season-opener ... collected 10
double-doubles ... named fourth team 2005 Parade All-America ...
earned 2004 Gatorade Player of the Year in South Carolina, South
Carolina Class 3A “Miss Basketball”, All-Area, All-State and team
MVP as a junior ... averaged 18.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists
and 5.0 steals during junior year ... started 95 of 119 varsity
games in her three-year career ... led Dreher to a 27-4 record and a
final ranking of No. 2 in the state ... as a sophomore, averaged
16.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 5.0 steals ... selected
All-State, All-Area and Region 5 MVP during her sophomore campaign
... guided Dreher to a 28-2 record and a final ranking of No. 1 in
the state ... as a freshman, averaged 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.0
assists and 5.0 steals ... named All-Region and All- Area ... led
her H.S. team to a 30-1 record and a ranking of No. 1 in the state
... played AAU for the Carolina Shooting Stars ... won All-District
in track & field in 2002-03.
Personal...
Full name is Keturah Celeste Jackson ... born on November 14,
1986, in Columbia, S.C. ... daughter of Roderick and Katherine
Jackson ... majoring in sociology.
Up Close With Keturah Jackson...
If I could change one basketball rule, It would be... You cannot
call a time out falling out of bounds.
My best non-athletic talent is... I am a good listener.
When I shoot free throws, I think... Philippians 4:13.
My dream job would be... Owner of a chain of community centers.
If I could appear on the cover of any magazine, it would be...
Ebony.
My pregame rituals are... Praying and listening to music.
The expectations I have for myself this year are... To be the
defensive stopper.
The word that best describes myself is... Humble.
Other sports I enjoy besides basketball are... Football.
My advice to youngsters is... What you give is what you get.
My favorite late-night snack is... Pickles.
The most important thing I have learned at Duke is... Do everything
with a purpose.
Career Highs
Points 11 vs. Old Dominion (11-29-06)
Rebounds 5 vs. SMU (12-20-06)
Assists 3 at Dartmouth (12-29-06)
Blocks 1 2 times - most recent vs. Texas (12-10-06)
Steals 2 vs. Georgia Tech (1-10-07)
Field Goals 5 vs. Old Dominion (11-29-06)
FG Attempts 6 vs. Old Dominion (11-29-06)
FG Percentage .833 (5-6) vs. Old Dominion (11-29-06)
Free Throws 3 vs. Penn State (11-21-06)
FT Attempts 4 2 times - most recent at Rutgers, (12-4-06)
Minutes Played 18 vs. Old Dominion (11-29-06)
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