Ariana Jackson

Ariana Jackson

Ariana Jackson joined the Georgia State staff in August 2014 as the graduate assistant.

Jackson had been recruited by coach Baldwin-Tener when she was at East Carolina. Jackson has been a basketball student-athlete at ECU the past five years, missing one season with a knee injury. During that time, she earned a bachelor's degree in three years.

She was an Athletic Director's Honor Roll student-athlete at ECU and named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll. Jackson was involved with the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee at ECU.

Jackson hails from Palm Beach, Fla. and was ranked among the top 50 recruits in Florida at Suncoast Community High School. The six-foot forward had been named to the 2008 Florida 4A All-State team. She is the daughter of Anthony and Natalie Jackson.