2004 Madonna Women's Basketball Player Bio's

4 Jackie Pingston

Guard
5-6,  Sr. 
Dearborn, Mich.
Divine Child HS

Junior Season [2003-04]
Played in 30 games for the Crusaders seeing the bulk of her time at the guard position...connected on 83-of-218 field goals for a 38.1 shooting percentage...hit 27 three pointers, good for third on the team and a 27.6 three-point percentage...finished fourth on the team with 235 points...averaged 7.8 points per game...hauled in 74 total rebounds and dished out 102 assists to lead the team...comitted 94 turnovers in 800 plus minutes of action...scored a career high 23 points versus Indiana Wesleyan (12/13/2003).

Sophomore Season [2002-03]
Saw action in 32 games in her first year with the Crusaders, starting 16…average almost five points per game last season…was fourth on the team in three point percentage, shooting 33.8 percent behind the arc…was third on the team in assists, with 51…scored season high 14 points against Central State on Dec. 10.

Prior to Madonna
Spent the 2001-02 school year at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI…was a member of the women's basketball team there and was honored with the Athletic Director's award for the highest grade point average for a student athlete…posted a 4.00 grade point average over two semesters…was also a member of the Dean's List both semesters at Wayne State. Appeared in nine games for the Warriors, contributing 2.4 points per game. Saw 22 minutes of action versus UM Dearborn January 20, 2002. Shot two-of-seven from the floor in that game. Scored a career high five points in November 11th game versus West Virginia Wesleyan.


High School
Played for Carol Brewis at Divine Child High School and Guy Delguidice at Fordson High...was named All- League and All-City as a senior at Divine Child...was selected captain and team MVP as a junior at Fordson...was also named All-West and honorable mention All-Metro her junior year...while at Fordson, scored a career-high 32 points against Garden City as a junior...scored 27 points to help Fordson win the district title (2000) for the first time in seven years...named Academic All-Catholic for basketball...also earned All-City and All-League recognition in track at Fordson, while being named Freshman of the Year...was named All-Catholic and honorable mention All-Region in track for Divine Child...played for years of volleyball earning team MVP and captain at Fordson her sophomore year...named Academic All-State in volleyball...also played summer ball for the Motor City Blazers...helped the Blazers win the state title in 2001 after finishing third the previous three years...helped lead the Blazers to a 16th place finish at the nationals in 2001.


Personal Information
Full name: Jacqueline Frances-Marie Pingston…daughter of Howard Pingston Jr…sibling: Howard III…father lettered in football at Northwood (1977-81) and brother lettered in baseball at University of Detroit (2000-01)…date of birth: March 12, 1983…MU major: International Business.