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Jessica Burton

Jessica Burton

Position: Guard
Height: 5-10

Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas
Major: Special Education

2005-06

  • Played in 20 games and started three
  • Shot 81.5 percent (22-27) from the free throw line
  • Scored a career high 11 points against Washburn (2/22)
  • Averaged 3.2 points per game

High School

  • Blue Valley Northwest High School graduate in 2005
  • Was a four-time member of the East Kansas League team
  • Broke the school record for career pionts with 1,176 points
  • Also scored 377 points in one season
  • Grabbed 453 career reboundsand hit 350 career free throws
  • Made 40 career three-point shots
  • Played in the Hy-Vee Pepsi, Kansas-Missouri All-Star Game
  • She was also nominated for the McDonlad's All-America team her senior season

Personal Bio

  • Daughter of David and Cathy Burton
  • Favorite food is cereal
  • Describes herself as fun, hardworking and dedicated

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