Troy Jackson

Troy Jackson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Wilkes Barre, Pa.

High School:
Laurinberg Prep

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 175

Position:
Guard

Coach's Comments
Lessett on Jackson: "He can play three positions. He is a tough kid, mentally and physically. Schools from the WAC, Big South, and Southern Conferences all showed interests. Troy is a special player."

Prep/High School: Averaged 25 points, seven rebounds and seven assists per game in 34 games at Laurinburg Prep...Has career highs of 58 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists...Lost six games during entire high school career.

Personal: Born December 19, 1984 in Columbia, Miss...Son of Troy Jackson Sr...Majoring in Criminal Justice...Favorite movie is Sugar Hill...Athletic goal for the season is to win the MEAC Championship...Pregame routine is listening to music...Favorite Quote: "If you dream it, you can achieve it."

Maryland Eastern Shore Men's Basketball
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