THIS YEAR: One of the top 3-point shooters in program history, senior Jaclyn Rice will be relied on again to provide scoring at small forward … Is third on the Cougars’ all-time 3-point field goals list with 117 … Sees the floor very well … Is a hard worker with a great team attitude … Does all the little things well … Is versatile and will be called upon to play as many as 3 different positions throughout the year … Can defend both a guard or the post.
2005: Appeared in 34 games making 14 starts … Averaged 5.8 points and 2 rebounds … Was third on the team with 37 treys … Also recorded 27 assists, 21 steals, and 6 blocked shots … Hit a 3-pointer in 20 of 34 games in which she played …Was the Cougars’ best free-throw shooter as she was a perfect 23-of-23 from the charity stripe … Buried all 8 of her shots, including five 3-pointers, in setting a career-high with 21 points in win over William Jessup … Made 5-of-8 from 3-point territory en route to a 19 point performance in a win against Christian Heritage … Tallied 20 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 steals against The Master’s … Scored 14 points in victory over Westminster (Utah).
2004: Appeared in 31 contests, starting 7 … Averaged 5.8 points and 2.2 rebounds … Was second on the team with 39 three-pointers, shooting .315 from beyond the arc … Also had 25 assists, 19 steals and 2 blocked shots … Made at least 1 three-pointer in 22 of 31 games, including 8 games with at least 2 … Hit a career-high 6 treys to score a season-high 18 points in 18 minutes in a win over Christian Heritage … Scored in double-figures on 5 different occasions … Scored 15 points, all on 3-pointers, in a win over Notre Dame de Namur … Had 10 points and 7 rebounds against Point Loma Nazarene.
2003: Appeared in 31 of the Cougars’ 32 games, starting all of them … Averaged 7.0 points and 2.8 rebounds … Led the Cougars with 41 three-pointers, shooting a team-high .345 from beyond the arc … Also had 31 assists, 9 steals and a blocked shot … Made at least 1 three-pointer in 24 of 31 games, including 11 games with at least 2 … Scored in double-figures on 7 occasions, including a season-high 16 points, hitting 3 three-pointers against Vanguard … Made a season-high 5 three-pointers to account for all 15 points vs. Biola … Also grabbed a career-high 8 rebounds vs. Biola and Cal Baptist … Scored 12 points vs. No. 4-ranked Union (Tenn.).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played 3 seasons for head coach Mike Cooney at Woodinville (Wash.) High … Was a 3-time All-Kingco League honoree, earning first team honors as a 2002 senior … Averaged 16 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists in leading the Falcons to the district playoffs … Best game came in the district playoffs, scoring 23 points, hitting 5 three-pointers, while playing with a broken wrist in a soft cast … Awarded the Distinguished Athlete Award from the U.S. Marine Corps and received the Kingco Sportsmanship Award … Was twice named team MVP … Earned All-Kingco second team honors and was named Northshore Hoops 2001 Feature Player as a junior … Was a All-Kingco honorable mention as a sophomore … Graduated tenth (out of 446 students)
in her senior class with a 3.95 GPA.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 1, 1983, to Gary (business owner) and Jane (substitute teacher) Rice, in Kirkland, Wash. … Has one older brother (Mark) … Majoring in physical education.
