St. John's University Athletics
Jayla Everett Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
12/5/2022 12:08:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The guard scored a season-high 20 points in the win over no. 13/14 Crieghton on Sunday
NEW YORK- Following yesterday's marquee win over no. 13/14 Creighton, St. John's women's basketball guard Jayla Everett was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, the conference office announced Monday.
The redshirt senior poured in a season-high 20 points in the upset victory over nationally-ranked Creighton. Everett continuously made crucial buckets for the Johnnies on Sunday afternoon. At the beginning of the final quarter as the Bluejays were closing in, she scored six-straight points for the Red Storm over 1:45 to push the St. John's advantage back to double digits.
The guard additionally added a boost in the rebounding effort finishing with six, which ranked second on the team. In a crucial defensive stand late in the game, Everett corralled a missed jumper by Creighton's Lauren Jensen with 0:13 left in the game.
A St. Louis, Mo., native, Everett has finished in double-figures in all seven of her appearances. She leads the team averaging 15.3 points per contest, which ranks 11th in the league. The Pittsburgh transfer has displayed a strong ability to shoot beyond-the-arc, she leads the team in three-pointers made and is shooting at a 40.3 percent clip from downtown.
Everett and the undefeated Red Storm will be back in action on Thursday night when it welcomes local foe Iona for a 7 p.m. start in Carnesecca Arena.
The redshirt senior poured in a season-high 20 points in the upset victory over nationally-ranked Creighton. Everett continuously made crucial buckets for the Johnnies on Sunday afternoon. At the beginning of the final quarter as the Bluejays were closing in, she scored six-straight points for the Red Storm over 1:45 to push the St. John's advantage back to double digits.
The guard additionally added a boost in the rebounding effort finishing with six, which ranked second on the team. In a crucial defensive stand late in the game, Everett corralled a missed jumper by Creighton's Lauren Jensen with 0:13 left in the game.
A St. Louis, Mo., native, Everett has finished in double-figures in all seven of her appearances. She leads the team averaging 15.3 points per contest, which ranks 11th in the league. The Pittsburgh transfer has displayed a strong ability to shoot beyond-the-arc, she leads the team in three-pointers made and is shooting at a 40.3 percent clip from downtown.
Everett and the undefeated Red Storm will be back in action on Thursday night when it welcomes local foe Iona for a 7 p.m. start in Carnesecca Arena.
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