Skip To Main Content

Houston Christian University Athletics

OFFICIAL SITE OF HCU ATHLETICS
HCU ATHLETICS
ESPN Plus Logo

2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

11 Tayler Jefferson

  • Position G
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool North Shore
  • Hometown Houston, Texas

Biography

2012-13 Great West Honorable Mention All-Conference
2014-15 Southland Conference All-Tournament Team

Senior (2014-15):
Saw action in 32 games with 16 starts as a team captain...her 10.9 points per game rank her third on the team and 23rd in the Southland Conference...in conference play, she averaged 10.9 points per contest...Jefferson had 106 assists on the season, which placed her eighth in the conference with an average 3.3 helpers per game...she led HBU with 55 three-pointers made and a 40.7 three-point percentage...she tied her career high of 29 points in the Huskies' semifinal win over Stephen F. Austin (3/14), where she set a new personal-best six 3-pointers made...earned a spot on the SLC All-Tournament Team...Jefferson went 83.3 from the free-throw line (65-for-78) and set a new career high with 10 free throws made at UTEP (12/6)...she led the team with 41 steals and tied her personal best with five take-aways at Southeastern Louisiana (1/10)...in her HBU career, Jefferson is second all-time in career 3-pointers made (154) and free-throw percentage (80.6), and sixth all-time in career assists (331), as she is the leader in all three categories in the Division I era.

Junior (2013-14): One of only two Huskies to start all 29 games...averaged 8.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...had a double-double of 13 points and 12 assists at Lamar (1/30)...scored in double-figures 13 times, including eight in the last 11 games...scored a season-high 15 points against Nicholls (3/6)...pulled down a season-high five rebounds twice: at Jackson State (11/22) and at UC Davis (12/21)...dished out five or more assists eight times...her 107 assists were tied-for-14th  in a single season in program history...led team with a 32 percent three-point percentage and 34 made three-pointers...made a season-high four 3-pointers against New Orleans (1/23)...had a 75 percent free-throw percentage on the season and 82 percent in conference play...tied with Rachel Arthur with team high of 32 minutes per game...averaged 8.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game in conference play...named to Southland Conference Spring Honor Roll.

Sophomore (2012-13): Played in all 31 games with 15 starts...second on the team with 8.8 points per game, while averaging 1.8 boards a game...led HBU with 46 three-pointers made, a 33% 3-point percentage, and 86% free throw percentage...second on the team with 71 assists, while also recording three blocks and 38 steals...had a career game against Delaware State (1/5), setting new personal bests with 29 points, eight field-goals made, and five 3-pointers made...also set new career marks with six rebounds at Utah Valley (3/2) and five steals at Chicago State (3/14)...named Honorable Mention All-Conference.

Freshman (2011-12): Appeared in 26 games with 25 starts, missing two games due to injury...averaged 5.8 points and 2.7 rebounds per game....was second on the team with 47 assists and led the team with 41 steals...shot 30 percent from the floor, 23 percent from beyond the arc, and 77 percent from the charity stripe...her free-throw percentage was third-best on the team...scored a career-high 16 points in the GWC Quarterfinal game against NJIT (3/8)...grabbed career-high five rebounds  on four separate occasions...had a 2+ assist, 2+ steal game eight times...stole a career high four balls twice: at Iowa State (11/11) and versus George Washington (12/3).

High School: Three year letterwinner and two-year starter...named First Team All-District...named Texas Association Basketball Coaches (TABC) All-Region...named to Houston Area Girl's Basketball All-Star Game and Greater Houston Area All-Region...North Shore High team captain...led team to regional finals in playoffs...team was ranked 10th in Texas and Top 100 nationally...Galena Park ISD Student of the Month Award October, 2010...graduated magna cum laude...member of the National Honor Society...Recipient of HBU Presidents Award for Academic Achievement.

Personal: Full name is Tayler Jordan Jefferson...kinesiology/athletic training major...born May 24, 1993 in Houston...daughter of Tracy Bean...enjoys shopping, listening to music and playing video games.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2011-12Freshman

    G
    5'4"
    11
  • 11

    2012-13Sophomore

    G
    5'4"
    11
  • 11

    2013-14Junior

    G
    5'4"
    11
  • 11

    2014-15Senior

    G
    5'4"
    11