2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Jess Wallis
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Tenn.
- Prev School:
- Walters State C.C.
- High School:
- Rhea County
2018-19Â SEASON
• Played in nine games and logged 22 minutes of court action
• Totaled three points and three rebounds
• Made collegiate debut against Southeastern Louisiana (Nov. 18)
• Scored first points on a three-point against Youngstown State (Nov. 20)
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• Joins the Golden Flashes after playing two seasons at Walters State Community College in Morristown, Tennessee
• Helped the Lady Senators capture back-to-back TCCAA regular season and Region VII championships
• Member of team that advanced to the NJCAA Division I Elite Eight and finished the season with a 30-6 record and #14 national ranking last season
• Averaged 2.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game as a sophomore
• Scored a season-high 10 points in NJCAA National Tournament first round game vs. North Dakota State College of Science
• Member of team that advanced to the NJCAA Division I Elite Eight and finished the season with a 26-7 record and #15 national ranking in 2016-17
• Averaged 3.5 points and 1.3 rebounds per game as a freshman
• Surpassed 1,000 career points at Rhea County High School
• Averaged 15.3 points and 5.7 rebounds per game while shooting just under 40 percent from the three-point line as a senior
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Kelly and Michael Wallis
• Has two siblings, Devin and Nikki
• Majoring in communication studies
