2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
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Batts, Jaelyn
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Jersey Number 3
Jaelyn Batts
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- G/F
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- South Riding, Va.
- High School:
- Freedom H.S.
Bio
AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)
Appeared in 24 games with a career-high 11 starts ... shot a personal-high 75 percent from the free-throw line and dished out a personal-best 1.5 assists per game ... poured in a career-high 16 points and 12 rebounds against Penn State (12/2) for her first-career double-double ... dished out a personal-high eight assists in a road win against UMass (12/8).Â
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Played in 19 games with one start … averaged 20.0 minutes, 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game … had a career-high 15 points and a career-high eight rebounds against UMass Lowell … also blocked two shots and had five steals in 31 minutes on the floor … her five steals tied for a game high for the season … grabbed four rebounds, had one assist, and one block in 16 minutes at Georgia Tech … shot 3-3, had four rebounds, three assists, and one steal against NC State on Dec. 13 … added six rebounds and one steal in a loss against top-ranked NC State on Jan. 3 … in the next game against Notre Dame on Jan. 7, she shot 3-3 from the floor with one rebound and two blocks … grabbed three rebounds with two assists in the team’s next matchup against Notre Dame on Jan. 17 … against Pittsburgh, Batts scored nine points with two rebounds, one assist, and one block in 28 minutes of play … added 12 points against Miami, grabbed two rebounds, two assists, and one steal … grabbed three rebounds in the first round of the ACC Tournament against Pittsburgh … finished fifth on the team in rebounds (54) and third in blocks (6).
2019-20 (AS A FRESHMAN)
Player in 31 games with seven starts … Averaged 12.9 minutes 2.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.5 assists a game … Earned her first start and played 32 minutes in the win over Virginia Commonwealth on Nov. 24, 2019. She had two points, three rebounds and two assists … Shot 4-for-4 from the floor, had eight points and three rebounds in college debut vs. UMass Lowell, 11.5.19 … Tallied six points with five rebounds vs. St. Francis, 11.10.19 ... Scored six points, grabbed five rebounds in 18 minutes in win over St. Francis on Nov. 10 … Played 28 minutes and had five points with four rebounds in win over Tulane, 11.28..19 … Played 10 minutes and had five rebounds and two assists in the win at Notre Dame, 1.9.20 … In her first career ACC start, she scored a career-high of 10 points on 5-for-10 from the floor against No. 4 Louisville, 1.16.20 … Had three rebounds and a key block in the win at Clemson, 2.9.20 … Tallied four points with four rebounds in 13 minutes against North Carolina, 2.16.20 … Played 19 minutes and had four points four rebounds against Pittsburgh, 2.20.20 … In the final regular season home game, Batts had four points, two rebounds and three assists in the win against Miami, 2.23.20.
BEFORE BC
Played for head coach Teddy Whitney at Freedom H.S. in South Riding, Virginia … Helped Freedom to three consecutive District Championships and one Regional Championship in 2017-18 … Two-time team captain … All-time leading scorer at Freedom with 1,768 points … Scored a program record 35 points in a single game against Liberty on Jan. 11 2017  … Set a new program record by hitting 10 consecutive free throws … Averaged 16 points a game, 11.6 rebounds and 8.0 assists a game as a senior … Scored in double figures in 19 games as a senior … Scored 565 points, tallied her 1,000 career points and posted double figures in scoring in 29 games as a junior … Named to the All-District first team as a sophomore, junior and senior … District Player of the Year in 2017-18 … Four time All-Met honoree … Three-time All-State nominee, two-time first teamer … USA TODAY ALL-USA Virginia Girls Basketball second team honoree …All-NOVA Girls Senior first team … Played for the Virginia Lady Storm the last four seasons.
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PERSONAL
Full name is Jaelyn Alona Batts … Daughter of Jesselyn & Patrick Batts … Has two siblings – Cedric Washington and Kendall Batts … Member of the Freedom Eagles Leadership Team, Music Appreciation Club and Black Student Association ... Recipient of The Bill and Kate McLaughlin Women's Athletics Scholarship Fund.
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Appeared in 24 games with a career-high 11 starts ... shot a personal-high 75 percent from the free-throw line and dished out a personal-best 1.5 assists per game ... poured in a career-high 16 points and 12 rebounds against Penn State (12/2) for her first-career double-double ... dished out a personal-high eight assists in a road win against UMass (12/8).Â
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Played in 19 games with one start … averaged 20.0 minutes, 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game … had a career-high 15 points and a career-high eight rebounds against UMass Lowell … also blocked two shots and had five steals in 31 minutes on the floor … her five steals tied for a game high for the season … grabbed four rebounds, had one assist, and one block in 16 minutes at Georgia Tech … shot 3-3, had four rebounds, three assists, and one steal against NC State on Dec. 13 … added six rebounds and one steal in a loss against top-ranked NC State on Jan. 3 … in the next game against Notre Dame on Jan. 7, she shot 3-3 from the floor with one rebound and two blocks … grabbed three rebounds with two assists in the team’s next matchup against Notre Dame on Jan. 17 … against Pittsburgh, Batts scored nine points with two rebounds, one assist, and one block in 28 minutes of play … added 12 points against Miami, grabbed two rebounds, two assists, and one steal … grabbed three rebounds in the first round of the ACC Tournament against Pittsburgh … finished fifth on the team in rebounds (54) and third in blocks (6).
2019-20 (AS A FRESHMAN)
Player in 31 games with seven starts … Averaged 12.9 minutes 2.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.5 assists a game … Earned her first start and played 32 minutes in the win over Virginia Commonwealth on Nov. 24, 2019. She had two points, three rebounds and two assists … Shot 4-for-4 from the floor, had eight points and three rebounds in college debut vs. UMass Lowell, 11.5.19 … Tallied six points with five rebounds vs. St. Francis, 11.10.19 ... Scored six points, grabbed five rebounds in 18 minutes in win over St. Francis on Nov. 10 … Played 28 minutes and had five points with four rebounds in win over Tulane, 11.28..19 … Played 10 minutes and had five rebounds and two assists in the win at Notre Dame, 1.9.20 … In her first career ACC start, she scored a career-high of 10 points on 5-for-10 from the floor against No. 4 Louisville, 1.16.20 … Had three rebounds and a key block in the win at Clemson, 2.9.20 … Tallied four points with four rebounds in 13 minutes against North Carolina, 2.16.20 … Played 19 minutes and had four points four rebounds against Pittsburgh, 2.20.20 … In the final regular season home game, Batts had four points, two rebounds and three assists in the win against Miami, 2.23.20.
BEFORE BC
Played for head coach Teddy Whitney at Freedom H.S. in South Riding, Virginia … Helped Freedom to three consecutive District Championships and one Regional Championship in 2017-18 … Two-time team captain … All-time leading scorer at Freedom with 1,768 points … Scored a program record 35 points in a single game against Liberty on Jan. 11 2017  … Set a new program record by hitting 10 consecutive free throws … Averaged 16 points a game, 11.6 rebounds and 8.0 assists a game as a senior … Scored in double figures in 19 games as a senior … Scored 565 points, tallied her 1,000 career points and posted double figures in scoring in 29 games as a junior … Named to the All-District first team as a sophomore, junior and senior … District Player of the Year in 2017-18 … Four time All-Met honoree … Three-time All-State nominee, two-time first teamer … USA TODAY ALL-USA Virginia Girls Basketball second team honoree …All-NOVA Girls Senior first team … Played for the Virginia Lady Storm the last four seasons.
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PERSONAL
Full name is Jaelyn Alona Batts … Daughter of Jesselyn & Patrick Batts … Has two siblings – Cedric Washington and Kendall Batts … Member of the Freedom Eagles Leadership Team, Music Appreciation Club and Black Student Association ... Recipient of The Bill and Kate McLaughlin Women's Athletics Scholarship Fund.
CAREER HIGHS
Points:Â 16 vs. Penn State, 12.2.21
FGM:Â 7 (2x), last vs. Penn State, 12.2.21
FGA:Â 11 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
FG%:Â .875 (7-8) vs. Penn State, 12.2.21
Rebounds:Â 12 vs. Penn State, 12.2.21
Assists:Â 8 at UMass, 12.8.21
Steals:Â 5, vs. UMass Lowell, 12.6.20
Blocks:Â 3 at Umass, 12.8.21
Minutes:Â 33 at Umass, 12.8.21
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