COLLEGE — North Carolina State — Drafted No. 12 overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA Draft… one of two NC State players to be drafted in the first round in the same draft in school history… led the Wolfpack in scoring in her final two seasons (2023-24, 2024-25), posted a career-best 17.9 points per game with 4.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists in her senior year (24-25) … two-time All-ACC First Team honoree … tabbed as an All-America Honorable Mention by the Associated Press, Women’s Basketball Coaches Association and U.S. Basketball Writers Association (24-25) … 19th member of NC State’s 1,500-point club, with 1,589, 477 rebounds, 289 assists and 132 steals …entered the 2024-25 season on the Naismith Player of the Year Watch List … made both the Naismith Player of the Year and Ann Meyers Drysdale Player of the Year Midseason Watch Lists … finished her career scoring 184 points in tournament games, the second most in program history … finished her career with a 103-27 record (.792) at NC State.
HIGH SCHOOL — Attended Princess Anne High School (Virginia Beach) … was a four-time state champion … earned VHSL First Team 5A All-State honors in 2019 and 2020 … named the 2020 VHSL 5A Player of the Year … ranked No. 21 overall in the class of 2021, according to the Collegiate Girls Basketball Report.
PERSONAL — Born Nov. 19 … daughter of Latoya Jackson … majored in applied education studies … draws inspiration from the memory of her late older brother, Ashley “AJ” James.