2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Jackson, Destyne
Jersey Number 0
Destyne Jackson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lexington, Ken.
- Prev School:
- Wright State
- NIL:
Bio
Honors
2024-25 (Graduate Student)
Missed the season with a foot injury
2023-24 (Senior)
Appeared in 29 games while making two starts ... Seventh on the team with 4.4 points per game ... Scored in double figures five times ... Played 30+ minutes on two occasions (Mississippi State, Dec. 17 & SMU, Jan. 11) ... Had a season-high 11 points against UAB (March 2) and East Carolina (March 10) ... Dished out a career-high five assists at Tulane (Feb. 10) and East Carolina (Feb. 17).
2022-23 (Junior)
Played in all 33 games, averaging just under 21 minutes played ... Scored in double-figures in three games ... Ranked third on the team with 47 assists ... Scored a season-high 14 points against Southern Illinois (Nov. 22) while going 5-6 from long range ... Played a season-high 30 minutes at Houston (Feb. 15) ... Grabbed five rebounds on two occasions (UCF 2/11, Tulane 3/1)
Prior to Memphis/Personal
Played two seasons at Wright State ... Was part of the 2020-21 Wright State team that won the Horizon League Regular Season and Championship and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Recorded a season-best 33 minutes played with seven points and four rebounds against Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... Averaged a team second-best 13.4 points per game while grabbing 2.5 rebounds and led the Raiders in long-distance shooting at 32% in 2021-22 ... Scored in double figures 20 times while at Wright State ... Prepped at Fredrick Douglass High School in Lexington, Ky. where she averaged just under 27 points per game with eight rebounds and five steals per game ... Was an All-State Third Team member, the City Player of the Year and named to the All-11th Region Team, All-City First Team, All-District Team and was the Lexington Prep Player of the Year in 2018 ... Finished her high school career with 1,429 points
Single Game Highs
Points: 14 at Southern Illinois, 11/22/22
Rebounds: 7 vs Arkansas, 3/17/21
Assists: 5, twice
3-Pointers: 3 vs Milwaukee, 1/29/22
Steals: 4, twice
Blocks: 1, five times
- 2022-23 AAC All-Academic Team
2024-25 (Graduate Student)
Missed the season with a foot injury
2023-24 (Senior)
Appeared in 29 games while making two starts ... Seventh on the team with 4.4 points per game ... Scored in double figures five times ... Played 30+ minutes on two occasions (Mississippi State, Dec. 17 & SMU, Jan. 11) ... Had a season-high 11 points against UAB (March 2) and East Carolina (March 10) ... Dished out a career-high five assists at Tulane (Feb. 10) and East Carolina (Feb. 17).
2022-23 (Junior)
Played in all 33 games, averaging just under 21 minutes played ... Scored in double-figures in three games ... Ranked third on the team with 47 assists ... Scored a season-high 14 points against Southern Illinois (Nov. 22) while going 5-6 from long range ... Played a season-high 30 minutes at Houston (Feb. 15) ... Grabbed five rebounds on two occasions (UCF 2/11, Tulane 3/1)
Prior to Memphis/Personal
Played two seasons at Wright State ... Was part of the 2020-21 Wright State team that won the Horizon League Regular Season and Championship and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Recorded a season-best 33 minutes played with seven points and four rebounds against Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... Averaged a team second-best 13.4 points per game while grabbing 2.5 rebounds and led the Raiders in long-distance shooting at 32% in 2021-22 ... Scored in double figures 20 times while at Wright State ... Prepped at Fredrick Douglass High School in Lexington, Ky. where she averaged just under 27 points per game with eight rebounds and five steals per game ... Was an All-State Third Team member, the City Player of the Year and named to the All-11th Region Team, All-City First Team, All-District Team and was the Lexington Prep Player of the Year in 2018 ... Finished her high school career with 1,429 points
Single Game Highs
Points: 14 at Southern Illinois, 11/22/22
Rebounds: 7 vs Arkansas, 3/17/21
Assists: 5, twice
3-Pointers: 3 vs Milwaukee, 1/29/22
Steals: 4, twice
Blocks: 1, five times
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