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Jersey Number 1
Saniya Jackson
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, Ala.
- High School:
- Park Crossing High School
Freshman (2025-26)
Played in 31 games with one start for 5.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game … Made her Trojan debut with two points, a rebound and a steal in 19 minutes against Toledo ... Erupted off the bench with a season-high 17 points, four rebounds and two steals in just 16 minutes of action against Mississippi Valley State, before a second straight game in double-figures with 12 against Chattanooga with four steals ... Stuffed the stat sheet at Kansas State with six points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals ... Shot 7-of-11 from the field with two triples for 16 points against Texas Southern ... Produced 10 points on 6-of-7 at the free throw line in first league game against Old Dominion ... Made first career start against No. 24 Alabama, finishing with four points, two rebounds and two assists ... Grabbed a season high of seven rebounds against Texas State and followed it with seven against Arkansas State (tied season-high against Southern Miss) ... Came off the bench to score 10 points on 4-of-6 from the field and 2-of-2 from deep against Coastal Carolina ... Tied career-high five assists in SBC title game against JMU with six points, four rebounds and two steals ... Scored in 29 of 31 appearances with five double-digit performances ... Swiped a ball in 22 games with multiple in seven – her season-high of four came against Chattanooga
High School
Named Alabama 6A Player of the Year after leading Park Crossing High School to its first-ever 6A State Championship over Chelsea, 49-39, with 21 points and 12 rebounds, five assists and two steals – she battled through an illness to deliver the crown, visiting urgent care the day before the title matchup … Delivered game winning free throws with 0:35 on the clock in the final four matchup to defeat Hazel Green … Tallied 679 points, 214 rebounds, 203 assists and 179 steals to average 19.4, 6.1, 5.8 and 5.1, respectively … Awarded Alabama-Mississippi All-Star, Alabama 6A Player of the Year and All-State First Team in her senior season … Ended her career with 2,556 points to rank 44th in the nation for a high school career … Collected 37 Player of the Game nods, including her 6A Final Four appearance with 30 points and 11 rebounds … Two-time All-State Team and 6A Region Most Valuable Player … Led the Birds to a combined 109-21 record for four 6A Sub-Region Championships and three final four appearances
Personal
Born on Nov. 22, 2006, in Montgomery, Ala. … Mother’s name is Charlena Grant, with one sibling named Genesis … Majoring in physical therapy
Played in 31 games with one start for 5.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game … Made her Trojan debut with two points, a rebound and a steal in 19 minutes against Toledo ... Erupted off the bench with a season-high 17 points, four rebounds and two steals in just 16 minutes of action against Mississippi Valley State, before a second straight game in double-figures with 12 against Chattanooga with four steals ... Stuffed the stat sheet at Kansas State with six points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals ... Shot 7-of-11 from the field with two triples for 16 points against Texas Southern ... Produced 10 points on 6-of-7 at the free throw line in first league game against Old Dominion ... Made first career start against No. 24 Alabama, finishing with four points, two rebounds and two assists ... Grabbed a season high of seven rebounds against Texas State and followed it with seven against Arkansas State (tied season-high against Southern Miss) ... Came off the bench to score 10 points on 4-of-6 from the field and 2-of-2 from deep against Coastal Carolina ... Tied career-high five assists in SBC title game against JMU with six points, four rebounds and two steals ... Scored in 29 of 31 appearances with five double-digit performances ... Swiped a ball in 22 games with multiple in seven – her season-high of four came against Chattanooga
High School
Named Alabama 6A Player of the Year after leading Park Crossing High School to its first-ever 6A State Championship over Chelsea, 49-39, with 21 points and 12 rebounds, five assists and two steals – she battled through an illness to deliver the crown, visiting urgent care the day before the title matchup … Delivered game winning free throws with 0:35 on the clock in the final four matchup to defeat Hazel Green … Tallied 679 points, 214 rebounds, 203 assists and 179 steals to average 19.4, 6.1, 5.8 and 5.1, respectively … Awarded Alabama-Mississippi All-Star, Alabama 6A Player of the Year and All-State First Team in her senior season … Ended her career with 2,556 points to rank 44th in the nation for a high school career … Collected 37 Player of the Game nods, including her 6A Final Four appearance with 30 points and 11 rebounds … Two-time All-State Team and 6A Region Most Valuable Player … Led the Birds to a combined 109-21 record for four 6A Sub-Region Championships and three final four appearances
Personal
Born on Nov. 22, 2006, in Montgomery, Ala. … Mother’s name is Charlena Grant, with one sibling named Genesis … Majoring in physical therapy
2025-26 Women's Basketball Season Recap
Monday, April 06
Underdogs Untold: WBIT
Saturday, March 21
Chanda Rigby Postgame Press Conference (WBIT) - No. 2 Kansas
Thursday, March 19
No. 2 Troy vs. No. 4 James Madison - SBC Championship (Full Highlights)
Monday, March 09
