Morgan State University Athletics

2022-23 (Freshman at UMES): Played in 28 games making 19 starts...Named to Postseason MEAC All-Rookie Team...Earned a pair of MEAC Rookie of the Week honors on Dec. 6 and Jan. 31...Ranked second in the MEAC in free-throw percentage (.802, 69-of-86)...Finished third on team in scoring averaging 8.5 points per game...Led team with 32 three-point field goals made, finishing 10th in the MEAC in three-point field goals made per game...Concluded freshman season ranked fourth on team in steals (32), fifth in assists (25)...Reached double-digit scoring figures 10 times, including a season-high 18 points on Jan. 30 vs. Morgan State...Had 4+ steals in three games, including season-high 5 pickpockets vs. Delaware State on Jan. 14.

High School/Club: Played basketball at St. Frances Academy...Played AAU with Team Thrill...Was a four-year Honor Roll student.

Personal: Born November 7, 2003 in Baltimore...Daughter of Shansherett Bannerman...Has two sisters, Deairra Evans and Madison Bannerman and three brothers, Joseph Bannerman, Jadyn Bannerman and Derrick Evans...Majoring in Sports Management...Nickname is "JB"...Considers her mother her biggest influence as the definition of "Keep going and never give up"...Inspired by cousin Jordan McNair, who passed away in 2018, for always saying "I wanna see you make it to the top," and because of him I can't give up...Pregame routine is a light snack and listening to music...Favorite personal accomplishment is maintaining good grades...Wants to go overseas and play professionally after college...Favorite saying is "Always try to be a shining light, bringing life to every situation" by Maya Moore...Hobbies include spending time with family and teammates...Favorite book is Diary of a Wimpy Kid...Favorite movies are Grown Ups and High School Musical...Playing career goal is to make name for herself in the MEAC.