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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

44 Jessica Marcus

  • Position F
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • Highschool Berry Academy

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
2016-17 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List
2015-16 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner's List

SENIOR (2016-17)
Played in 30 games with 1 start for the Eagles in her senior campaign ... Averaged 1.6 points per game while shooting 39.2% from the field (20-51 FG ) ... Saw an average of 9.2 minutes per game ... Season high 8 points against Jacksonville (11/18) ... Logged a season high 23 minutes against Lipscomb (11/14) in one of her three starts.

JUNIOR (2015-16)
Played in 18 games for the Eagles in 2015-16 averaging 4.9 minutes per game ...Brought down a season-high six rebounds against UT Arlington on 1/2/16 ...Scored a season-high four points twice during the season against Georgia (11/24/15) and against Charleston Southern (12/14/15).

SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
Played in 17 games with 3 starts for the Eagles in 2014-15 ... Averaged 1.9 points per game while shooting 38% from the field (16-42 FG ) ... Saw an average of 7.6 minutes per game in her sophomore campaign ... Season high 6 points and 16 minutes against Thomas University (11/13/16).

FRESHMAN (2013-14)
Saw action in 30 contests, averaging 5.1 minutes a game ... Made all six of her free-throw attempts and connected on 11-of-29 from the floor ... Netted a season high of four points in three contests ... Collected a season-high four rebounds at Florida Atlantic.

HIGHSCHOOL
Lettered four years for coach Ryan Copeland at Berry Academy and was a three-time first-team All-MEGA 7 3A/4A selection ... Averaged 10.5 points and 14 rebounds a game as a junior and 10 points and 12 boards as a senior ... Finished career with over 1,000 rebounds ... Bojangles Shootout All-Tournament selection ... Three-star recruit on ESPN HoopGurlz ... A/B Honor Roll selection all four years • National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Born Jessica Brenda-Louise Marcus Dec. 29, 1994, in Charlotte, N.C. ... Daughter of Michael and Jenell Marcus ... Has two siblings, Micheale and Michael ... Uncle, Chris Marcus, played basketball at Western Kentucky and briefly for the Denver Nuggets.  

MAJOR
Exercise science

Statistics

Season:
2016-17

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2013-14Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2014-15Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    44
  • 44

    2016-17Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    44