Over the next few weeks, WVUsports.com will highlight members of the 2015-16 West Virginia University women’s basketball team. The 14th installment of this feature includes senior guard Jessica Morton.
Playing collegiate basketball has been a dream for West Virginia University women’s basketball senior forward Jessica Morton since she was seven years old.
The 5-10 senior point guard conquered many hardships throughout her young life. While in high school in Augusta, Georgia, Morton struggled with grades, potentially diminishing her chances to get an education and play the sport that she cherishes, basketball.