2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
CAREER SINGLE-GAME HIGHS (as of May 13, 2024)
Points: 23, 3x, last: vs. Omaha (Jan. 3, 2024)
Rebounds: 10 vs. Tarleton State (Dec. 10, 2022)
Assists: 4, 3x, last: vs. at Northern Arizona (Feb. 16, 2023)
Steals: 6 vs. Northern Arizona (Feb. 16, 2023)
Blocks: 3 at Montana State (Mar. 2, 2024)
Field Goals Made: 9, 2x, last: vs. Omaha (Jan. 3, 2024)
Field Goals Attempted: 17 vs. Omaha (Jan. 3, 2024)
Three-Pointers Made: 4, 3x, last: Portland State (Feb. 5, 2024)
Three-Pointers Attempted: 8 vs. Omaha (Jan. 3, 2024)
Free Throws Made: 8, 3x, last: vs. Weber State (Mar. 10, 2024)
Free Throws Attempted: 10 vs. Weber State (Mar. 10, 2024)
Minutes: 36 vs. Montana (Feb. 3, 2024)
2023-24 | Junior
- Big Sky second team All-Conference.
- Started 28 games and played in all 35, averaging 25.9 minutes of game time.
- Averaged 10.6 points per game and 370 total points to rank third on the team.
- Matched a career-high with 23 points twice, against Southern Utah (11/8) and Omaha (1/3)
- Shot 40.9% from the floor and 30.1% from the three-point line.
- Recorded 16 double-digit scoring games, with three 20+ point games.
- Tied for third on the team in blocks (14), setting a career-high with 3 against Montana State (3/2)
- Ranked fourth on the team in assists with 36.
2022-23 | Sophomore
- Started 16 games for the Eagles and played in all 30 in the season.
- Averaged 9.6 points per game to rank fifth on the team.
- Set a career-high with 23 points against Northern Arizona (1/23).
- Ranked third on the team in both field goal percentage (43.2%) and three-point percentage(34.1%).
- Was fourth on the team with 30 made three-point shots.
- Scored in double figures in 15 games, eclipsing 20 points twice.
- Finished third on the team with 3.6 rebounds per game.
- Recorded her first double-digit rebounding game and first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Tarleton State(12/10).
- Tied for the fifth on the all-time single game records with a career-high six steals against Northern Arizona (2/16).
- Tied for third on the team with 29 steals.
- Was sixth on the team with 34 assists, matching her career-high with four against NAU.
- Had 10 blocks on the season.
2021-22 | Freshman
- Started 25 games as a freshman and played in all of the team's 30 contests.
- Averaged 8.4 points per game to rank third on the team.
- Led the team with a 39.8 three-point shooting percentage(min. 10 attempts).
- Had a career day against Boise State(12/10) with 22 points and seven rebounds, plus two steals and two assists.
- Ranked in the top-20 of the Big Sky in three-pointers made per game(1.3).
- Finished second on the team with 37 made three-point shots.
- Was third on the team with 39 steals in the season.
- Added 3.5 rebounds a game to rank fourth
Prior to Eastern Washington
- Jaleesa Lawrence played basketball and competed on the track team at Meridian High School in the Southern Idaho Conference (SIC).
- The 2021 season saw her win the 5A SIC Player of the Year after she averaged 18.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per game.
- Shot 44.3 percent from the field and 37.6 percent from behind the arc.
- Named first team All-State as a senior and a junior and was a 2020 SIC All-Conference first team selection as well after earning a 2019 honorable mention nod.
Gleason on Lawrence
“We are excited to have Jaleesa join the 2021 recruiting class at Eastern. She is a versatile athlete who has experience playing every position on the court. She brings length to the guard position and has a high basketball IQ along with good court vision that will fit into our style of play. Her competitive nature and winning attitude will positively affect our team culture.”
Personal
- Daughter of Kasha and Wendell Lawrence.
- Her father competed in the 1988 Olympics in the triple jump.
Statistics
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2023-24Junior
Guard
5'10"
