Delta State University

COAHOMA CC: Averaged eight points and eight rebounds per game for head coach Ira Peterson at Coahoma Community College…Started her sophomore year for the Tigers…Was named her team’s Rookie of the Year in 2007…Earned her school’s Academic Female Athlete of the Year in 2008.

PREP: Averaged 18 points and 13 rebounds per game her senior season at East Side High School in Cleveland. Was a four-year starter for head coach Carol Davis…Garnered all-district honors in each of her four seasons…Was named her team’s Offensive Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2004, and named East Side’s Female Athlete of the Year as a senior in 2006, as she was also a member of the softball, track and cross country teams…Scored a high school career-best 30 points against Gentry High School as a junior…Also participated in the Debate Club and the Band.

PERSONAL: Full name is Jimisha LeeAnn Washington…Born March 10, 1988…Daughter of Jimmie and Mary Washington…Has three siblings…Has one daughter, McKayla...Majoring in Child Development with a minor in Speech Pathology.