Jessalyn Jackson helped Northwest to a big upset win over Lewis-Clark State last weekend.
NU's Jessalyn Jackson Earns Red Lion Player of the Week Recognition
PORTLAND, Ore. – Northwest University’s Jessalyn Jackson, a 6-0 junior center from Vancouver, Wash., has been named the Red Lion Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
Jackson had a double-double –12 points and 12 rebounds – to lead the Eagles to a 70-47 victory over Lewis-Clark State, the NAIA’s No. 3-ranked team. Jackson, who led the Eagles in rebounding, also was credited with a team-high six steals.
Northwest improved to 9-4 on the season.
Honorable mention: Katie Steigleman, Corban; Rachel Scarpelli, Concordia; Shaylee Nielsen, Eastern Oregon; Nicole Gall, College of Idaho; Miranda Holenstein, Warner Pacific; Whitney Scott, Southern Oregon.