Junior (2010-11): Led the Lady Demons in scoring with a 12.2 per game average… topped the team and ranked fifth in the league in free throw shooting (102-for-124 for 82.3 percent)… second on the team and 14th in the conference with a 1.6 steals per game average… averaged 13.8 points in conference games only, good enough for 14th best mark… scored double-digits 23 times, including a stretch of 20 straight games… scored a career-high 24 points at Nicholls on Jan. 12 and had 23 points with nine rebounds and seven assists at Central Arkansas on Feb. 2… sank 18 points and had 12 boards against Lamar in the SLC tournament – her first career double-double game.
Prior to NSU: At John A. Logan (2009-10), she led the team in points, free throws, field goals, and steals and named 1st Team Region 24 and Great Rivers Athletic Conference…Finished season with 16.52 PPG, 4.48 RPG, 2.48 APG and 2.13 SPG with a 40% FG (3-PT 25%) and 69% FT…Named to Vice's President List….At Barton (2008-09), team finished 25-7 and Jayhawk West Conference Champs…selected All-Conference and Region 6 Honorable Mention….averaged 10.7 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 3.6 APG, and 1.8 SPG, shot a 40% FG (3-PT 31.8%) and 73% from the stripe…Earned Dean's Honoral academic achievement.
High School: Helped team to 86-12 record, four consecutive state appearances, three Mid-America Classic titles and two state championships…Lettered all four years in basketball, three years in volleyball and one year in soccer and track & field… Earned All-State Class 5A, Hutch News 6A/5A Team, and Salina Journal All-Area honors… In her freshman year, team finished25-0), 5A state, Mid-America Classic and Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League (AVCTL) Division I champs… Sophomore season, was named AVCTL Division I 2nd Team, and team repeated as AVTCL champions….Junior season, selected AVTCL Division II 1st Team as the league's leading scorer and helped team to 5A Sub State championship…Completed her high school career with a senior campaign filled with awards: All-State All-Class 2nd Team, All-State 5A 1st Team, AVCTL Division II MVP, Hutch News Player of the Year, KBCA All-Star Selection and State Tournament and Mid-America Classic leading scorer…participated in her church's CYO, Girls State Nominee, Kays, and FCA…graduated from McPherson High in 2008 as a honor student with a 3.6 G.P.A.
Personal: Born December 31, 1989 as Jordan James…the youngest daughter of Jeanette and Douglas James, sisters Candace (30) Nikki (28) and Brittney (26)…Candace played basketball for two years at Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly Univ. of Missouri-Rolla) and now works as a mechanical engineer... Brittney is a CPA… majoring in biology-premed, and has a 3.56 GPA… expected to graduated in the fall of 2013…her life's plans include developing a career in the medical field while raising a family.
