The 6-foot senior guard had led the Eagles to a 25-3 record and a berth in the second round of the Class AAAA state tournament at the time of her selection. The state's returning Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year, Jekot averaged 21.1 points, 6.
Jekot has maintained an A average in the classroom.
A devoted member of her church community, she has volunteered locally on behalf of a food bank, a women's shelter, youth sports programs and Ronald McDonald House Charities.