| Jessica Hylton |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Homer Glen, Ill.
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 | High School: Lockport
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 | Height: 5-10
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 | Position: G/F
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JUNIOR (2008-09)
Played in all 29 games, starting 15, at a guard spot ... One of team's top perimeter defenders, often assigned to opponent's top backcourt scorer ... Went 7 for 9 from the floor en route to season-high 16 points in road win at Milwaukee ... Finished with 15 points, including three three-pointers, in win at Chicago State ... Scored eight points and snatched season-high nine boards against Green Bay ... Tallied 11 points in three other Horizon League games, including both against Youngstown State ... Posted 13 points, six rebounds and three steals in the season opener at Bradley.
SOPHOMORE (2007-08)
Played in all 31 games, starting 24, at the third guard spot ... Developed into one of the team's most consistent scorers, reaching double figures in eight of Loyola's last 10 games and in 14 games overall ... Averaged 10.3 ppg and 5.3 rpg in Horizon League play ... Started 24 of Loyola's last 25 games with her lone appearance as a reserve coming on Senior Day ... Hit at least one three-pointer in 20 of her 24 starts ... Erupted for 25 points (9-16 FGs, 5-10 3FGs) and nine rebounds in regular-season finale against Cleveland State ... Scored 15 points on only five field goal attempts in win at Butler ... Drilled four three-pointers en route to 14 points against Milwaukee ... Helped seal Loyola's Horizon League First Round win at UIC with crucial three-pointer in overtime ... Finished with 13 points and six boards in one-point loss to Green Bay at home ... Posted nine points and 10 rebounds against Bradley.
FRESHMAN (2006-07)
Played in 26 games, making four starts, in the Loyola backcourt ... More of a wing player, did see some playing time at the point guard position ... Solid mid-range game and can shoot the three-pointer ... Averaged 7.0 ppg and 4.5 rpg in her four starts ... Finished with career-highs of 14 points (7-12 FGs) and eight boards in 35 minutes at Bradley ... Posted 10 points, three rebounds and three assists against Valparaiso ... Poured in nine points, including a pair of treys, in home win over Detroit ... Compiled eight points and four boards at Illinois-Chicago ... Snatched six rebounds against DePaul ... Scored seven points at Illinois.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year starter who averaged team-high 11.4 ppg and 6.8 rpg as a senior ... McDonald's All-America nominee ... Two-time all-area selection by the Daily Southtown and Herald News ... Named one of Chicagoland's top guard by the Chicago Sun-Times ... Special Mention All-Area pick by the Sun-Times ... Two-time all-conference honoree ... Earned all-tournament team honors at both the Romeoville and Hillcrest tournament her last two years ... Named Most Valuable Player of the United States Junior Nationals competition in Illinois in 2005 ... Played high school for head coach Krista Peterson and AAU for Illinois Hoopla and coach Rick Palmer.
Total 3-Point Rebounds
Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2006-07 26-4 434/16.7 50-131 .382 12-42 .286 2-5 .400 18-48 66 2.5 43-0 30 49 2 7 114/4.4
2007-08 31-24 880/28.4 93-249 .373 53-144 .368 23-27 .852 28-123 151 4.9 77-1 44 76 8 19 262/8.5
2008-09 29-15 697/24.0 71-179 .397 23-77 .299 12-18 .667 27-77 104 3.6 60-1 49 47 5 25 177/6.1