Jessica Lairson **

3 Jessica Lairson **

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Louisville
  • High School:
    Louisville
  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
gp 25
pts/g 11.0
fg % 45.6
3pt % 40.0
ft % 61.5
reb/g 6.2
a/g 1.2

BALDWIN WALLACE ATHLETICS INFORMATION:  Jessica Lairson played her junior season of women's basketball at Baldwin Wallace University in 2012-2013 and earned her third varsity letter.  She is a two-time All-Ohio Athletic Conference player, including earning first-team honors this season.

ACADEMICS EXCELLENCE:  Jessica is a solid student who majors in neuroscience and carries a 3.37 grade point average.

GENERAL BASKETBALL INFORMATION: Jessica completed her junior season of basketball in 2012-2013. In three seasons, she has helped BW compile a 51-27 record. She has appeared in 78 games, including 70 starts, and averages 10.3 points and 4.7 rebounds-per-game. Jessica has 804 career points, 363 rebounds, 94 steals, 86 assists, 70 three-pointers and 51 blocked shots.

As a freshman in 2010-2011, Jessica played her first season of basketball and earned her first varsity letter.  She appeared in all 26 games, including 19 starts.  She was the third-leading scorer, averaging 8.7 ppg. to go along with 3.9 rpg.  Her best game came on January 24, 2011 when she scored a season-high 17 points against the University of Mount Union.  B-W finished 18-8 overall.

As a sophomore in 2011-2012, Jessica played her second season of basketball and earned her second letter. She appeared in all 27 games, including 26 starts. She was the team's leading scorer, averaging 11.3 ppg. and first with 43 steals. In addition, she grabbed 3.9 rpg., recorded 36 assists and had 19 blocked shots. Jessica was named to the all-tournament team at the Manchester (Ind.) College MC Bankers Classic (Nov. 18-19, 2011).  She scored a career-high 26 points in a 78-58 victory over OAC and Cleveland crosstown rival, John Carroll University on February 8, 2012.  Jessica earned honorable mention All-OAC honorable honors. BW finished 17-10 overall.

As a junior in 2012-2013, Jessica played her third season of basketball and earned her third letter. She led the team in scoring at 11.0 ppg., grabbed a team-high 6.2 rpg. and had 35 steals, 29 assists, 28 three-pointers and 19 blocked shots. She was named to the all-tournament team at the Hope (Mich.) College Holiday Classic. Jessica also earned OAC Player of the Week honors on February 4 for her efforts in a 74-71 upset of No.19-ranked Mount Union and a 59-51 win at Wilmington College. She also earned first-team All-OAC honors. BW finished 16-9 overall.

Career-Bests:

  • 26 points at John Carroll on Feb. 8, 2012
  • 15 rebounds at Capital on Dec. 8, 2012
  • Four assists (4x) with the last coming vs. John Carroll on Feb. 6, 2013 
  • Four steals vs. Marietta on Jan. 21, 2012
  • Three blocks (2x) with the last coming at Mount Union on Dec. 19, 2012

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HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:  Jessica grew up in Louisville, Ohio and graduated from Louisville High School. She played volleyball for four years and lettered three times, and she played basketball for four years and lettered four times.

Jessica was an All-Stark County, All-Northeastern Buckeye Conference and All-District pick in volleyball in 2008. In basketball, Jessica and a first-team All-NBC, All-County and All-District player in basketball.

In the classroom, Jessica was a first-team Academic All-Ohio Division I student-athlete.

This page was last updated on February 27, 2013. 
Recent Games
Jan 30 Mount Union W, 74-71
Feb 2 at Wilmington W, 59-51
Feb 6 John Carroll W, 72-42
Feb 9 Marietta W, 79-67
Feb 13 at Heidelberg W, 72-62
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 85-47
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 25 18
Games started 25 18
Minutes 547 406
Minutes per game 21.9 22.6
FG 94-206 69-158
FG Pct 45.6 43.7
3PT 28-70 25-59
3PT Pct 40.0 42.4
FT 59-96 46-76
FT Pct 61.5 60.5
Off rebounds 53 41
Def rebounds 102 78
Total rebounds 155 119
Rebounds per game 6.2 6.6
Personal fouls 46 35
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 29 18
Turnovers 53 41
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.4
Steals 35 27
Blocks 19 14
Points 275 209
Points per game 11.0 11.6
Points per 40 min 20.1 20.6
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 16 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 63-47 1 21 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-4 25.0 10
Nov 17 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 86-84 1 17 4-7 57.1 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 20 at Case Western Reserve L, 65-63 1 19 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 26 at Wittenberg W, 66-55 1 27 4-6 66.7 1-3 33.3 4-5 80.0 13
Dec 5 at Ohio Northern L, 64-42 1 21 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 8 at Capital L, 53-44 1 27 2-11 18.2 1-4 25.0 3-6 50.0 8
Dec 15 Wilmington W, 75-62 1 19 4-9 44.4 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 12
Dec 19 at Mount Union L, 82-79 1 32 8-15 53.3 0-2 0.0 8-11 72.7 24
Dec 22 Otterbein L, 71-60 1 20 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 28 vs. Bluffton W, 89-45 1 11 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 29 at Hope (Mich.) L, 82-60 1 24 4-8 50.0 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 13
Jan 2 Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) W, 67-57 1 22 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 4-7 57.1 12
Jan 5 at Marietta W, 66-38 1 20 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 9 at John Carroll W, 80-59 1 20 2-9 22.2 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 12 at Muskingum W, 63-40 1 17 4-6 66.7 2-4 50.0 3-4 75.0 13
Jan 16 Heidelberg W, 94-59 1 17 5-7 71.4 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 19 Capital L, 70-55 1 17 2-9 22.2 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 6
Jan 23 Ohio Northern L, 66-55 1 18 4-8 50.0 2-3 66.7 5-7 71.4 15
Jan 26 at Otterbein L, 77-48 1 31 4-10 40.0 0-6 0.0 3-4 75.0 11
Jan 30 Mount Union W, 74-71 1 25 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 16
Feb 2 at Wilmington W, 59-51 1 23 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 3-6 50.0 10
Feb 6 John Carroll W, 72-42 1 18 4-9 44.4 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 9
Feb 9 Marietta W, 79-67 1 28 6-12 50.0 2-3 66.7 5-10 50.0 19
Feb 13 at Heidelberg W, 72-62 1 31 6-14 42.9 5-9 55.6 3-8 37.5 20
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 85-47 1 22 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 16 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 63-47 1 21 3 4 7 3 2 1.5 1 0 3 0
Nov 17 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 86-84 1 17 3 3 6 3 2 1.5 0 0 3 0
Nov 20 at Case Western Reserve L, 65-63 1 19 0 5 5 2 4 0.5 1 1 1 0
Nov 26 at Wittenberg W, 66-55 1 27 2 5 7 1 2 0.5 3 1 1 0
Dec 5 at Ohio Northern L, 64-42 1 21 1 2 3 0 3 0.0 3 0 1 0
Dec 8 at Capital L, 53-44 1 27 6 9 15 0 0 - 0 0 3 0
Dec 15 Wilmington W, 75-62 1 19 3 5 8 2 2 1.0 1 0 4 0
Dec 19 at Mount Union L, 82-79 1 32 6 5 11 2 0 - 1 3 3 0
Dec 22 Otterbein L, 71-60 1 20 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 2 1 4 0
Dec 28 vs. Bluffton W, 89-45 1 11 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 2 1 0
Dec 29 at Hope (Mich.) L, 82-60 1 24 3 4 7 0 0 - 2 0 2 -
Jan 2 Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) W, 67-57 1 22 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 1 1 0 0
Jan 5 at Marietta W, 66-38 1 20 2 5 7 2 4 0.5 2 1 1 0
Jan 9 at John Carroll W, 80-59 1 20 3 4 7 1 2 0.5 1 1 4 0
Jan 12 at Muskingum W, 63-40 1 17 3 4 7 1 4 0.3 1 1 1 0
Jan 16 Heidelberg W, 94-59 1 17 3 5 8 1 2 0.5 1 0 2 0
Jan 19 Capital L, 70-55 1 17 0 2 2 1 3 0.3 0 0 2 0
Jan 23 Ohio Northern L, 66-55 1 18 2 5 7 0 2 0.0 0 1 3 0
Jan 26 at Otterbein L, 77-48 1 31 2 5 7 1 4 0.3 2 1 1 0
Jan 30 Mount Union W, 74-71 1 25 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 2 2 0 0
Feb 2 at Wilmington W, 59-51 1 23 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 3 0 3 0
Feb 6 John Carroll W, 72-42 1 18 5 5 10 4 2 2.0 2 0 0 0
Feb 9 Marietta W, 79-67 1 28 3 3 6 0 2 0.0 1 0 2 0
Feb 13 at Heidelberg W, 72-62 1 31 0 9 9 0 2 0.0 2 1 0 0
Feb 16 Muskingum W, 85-47 1 22 1 3 4 1 3 0.3 3 2 1 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 25 25 21.9 3.8-8.2 45.6 1.1-2.8 40.0 2.4-3.8 61.5 11.0
Conference 18 18 22.6 3.8-8.8 43.7 1.4-3.3 42.4 2.6-4.2 60.5 11.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 10 10 20.6 3.9-8.0 48.8 1.3-2.5 52.0 2.5-4.2 59.5 11.6
Away 13 13 23.8 3.8-8.7 43.4 1.1-3.2 34.1 2.5-3.8 66.0 11.2
Neutral 2 2 16.0 3.0-6.5 46.2 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.5-2.0 25.0 7.0
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Wins 16 16 21.1 3.9-7.8 50.4 1.4-2.9 47.8 2.1-3.8 56.7 11.4
Losses 9 9 23.2 3.4-9.0 38.3 0.7-2.7 25.0 2.8-4.0 69.4 10.3
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November 4 4 21.0 3.8-6.8 55.6 0.5-1.8 28.6 1.2-2.2 55.6 9.3
December 7 7 22.0 3.4-8.9 38.7 0.6-2.4 23.5 2.7-3.9 70.4 10.1
January 9 9 20.8 3.7-7.7 47.8 1.3-3.0 44.4 2.6-3.7 69.7 11.2
February 5 5 24.4 4.4-9.6 45.8 2.0-3.8 52.6 2.4-5.4 44.4 13.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 25 25 547 94-206 45.6 28-70 40.0 59-96 61.5 275
Conference 18 18 406 69-158 43.7 25-59 42.4 46-76 60.5 209
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 10 10 206 39-80 48.8 13-25 52.0 25-42 59.5 116
Away 13 13 309 49-113 43.4 14-41 34.1 33-50 66.0 145
Neutral 2 2 32 6-13 46.2 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 14
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Wins 16 16 338 63-125 50.4 22-46 47.8 34-60 56.7 182
Losses 9 9 209 31-81 38.3 6-24 25.0 25-36 69.4 93
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November 4 4 84 15-27 55.6 2-7 28.6 5-9 55.6 37
December 7 7 154 24-62 38.7 4-17 23.5 19-27 70.4 71
January 9 9 187 33-69 47.8 12-27 44.4 23-33 69.7 101
February 5 5 122 22-48 45.8 10-19 52.6 12-27 44.4 66
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 25 25 21.9 6.9-15.1 45.6 2.0-5.1 40.0 4.3-7.0 61.5 20.1
Conference 18 18 22.6 6.8-15.6 43.7 2.5-5.8 42.4 4.5-7.5 60.5 20.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 10 10 20.6 7.6-15.5 48.8 2.5-4.9 52.0 4.9-8.2 59.5 22.5
Away 13 13 23.8 6.3-14.6 43.4 1.8-5.3 34.1 4.3-6.5 66.0 18.8
Neutral 2 2 16.0 7.5-16.2 46.2 1.2-5.0 25.0 1.2-5.0 25.0 17.5
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Wins 16 16 21.1 7.5-14.8 50.4 2.6-5.4 47.8 4.0-7.1 56.7 21.5
Losses 9 9 23.2 5.9-15.5 38.3 1.1-4.6 25.0 4.8-6.9 69.4 17.8
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November 4 4 21.0 7.1-12.9 55.6 1.0-3.3 28.6 2.4-4.3 55.6 17.6
December 7 7 22.0 6.2-16.1 38.7 1.0-4.4 23.5 4.9-7.0 70.4 18.4
January 9 9 20.8 7.1-14.8 47.8 2.6-5.8 44.4 4.9-7.1 69.7 21.6
February 5 5 24.4 7.2-15.7 45.8 3.3-6.2 52.6 3.9-8.9 44.4 21.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 25 25 21.9 2.1 4.1 6.2 1.8 0.0 1.2 2.1 0.5 1.4 0.8
Conference 18 18 22.6 2.3 4.3 6.6 1.9 0.0 1.0 2.3 0.4 1.5 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 20.6 1.9 3.5 5.4 1.8 0.0 1.2 2.3 0.5 1.3 0.7
Away 13 13 23.8 2.4 4.8 7.2 1.8 0.0 1.0 2.2 0.5 1.6 0.8
Neutral 2 2 16.0 1.5 2.5 4.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 1.0
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Wins 16 16 21.1 2.0 3.9 5.9 1.6 0.0 1.4 2.2 0.6 1.5 0.8
Losses 9 9 23.2 2.3 4.3 6.7 2.2 0.0 0.8 2.0 0.4 1.2 0.8
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November 4 4 21.0 2.0 4.3 6.3 2.0 0.0 2.3 2.5 0.9 1.3 0.5
December 7 7 22.0 2.9 4.0 6.9 2.6 0.0 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.3 0.9
January 9 9 20.8 1.8 3.9 5.7 1.6 0.0 1.0 2.9 0.3 1.1 0.9
February 5 5 24.4 1.8 4.4 6.2 1.2 0.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 2.2 0.6
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 25 25 547 53 102 155 46 0 29 53 0.5 35 19
Conference 18 18 406 41 78 119 35 0 18 41 0.4 27 14
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 206 19 35 54 18 0 12 23 0.5 13 7
Away 13 13 309 31 62 93 24 0 13 28 0.5 21 10
Neutral 2 2 32 3 5 8 4 0 4 2 2.0 1 2
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Wins 16 16 338 32 63 95 26 0 22 35 0.6 24 12
Losses 9 9 209 21 39 60 20 0 7 18 0.4 11 7
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November 4 4 84 8 17 25 8 0 9 10 0.9 5 2
December 7 7 154 20 28 48 18 0 6 7 0.9 9 6
January 9 9 187 16 35 51 14 0 9 26 0.3 10 8
February 5 5 122 9 22 31 6 0 5 10 0.5 11 3
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 25 25 21.9 3.9 7.5 11.3 3.4 0.0 2.1 3.9 0.5 2.6 1.4
Conference 18 18 22.6 4.0 7.7 11.7 3.4 0.0 1.8 4.0 0.4 2.7 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 20.6 3.7 6.8 10.5 3.5 0.0 2.3 4.5 0.5 2.5 1.4
Away 13 13 23.8 4.0 8.0 12.0 3.1 0.0 1.7 3.6 0.5 2.7 1.3
Neutral 2 2 16.0 3.8 6.3 10.0 5.0 0.0 5.0 2.5 2.0 1.3 2.5
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Wins 16 16 21.1 3.8 7.5 11.2 3.1 0.0 2.6 4.1 0.6 2.8 1.4
Losses 9 9 23.2 4.0 7.5 11.5 3.8 0.0 1.3 3.4 0.4 2.1 1.3
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November 4 4 21.0 3.8 8.1 11.9 3.8 0.0 4.3 4.8 0.9 2.4 1.0
December 7 7 22.0 5.2 7.3 12.5 4.7 0.0 1.6 1.8 0.9 2.3 1.6
January 9 9 20.8 3.4 7.5 10.9 3.0 0.0 1.9 5.6 0.3 2.1 1.7
February 5 5 24.4 3.0 7.2 10.2 2.0 0.0 1.6 3.3 0.5 3.6 1.0