Texas A&M International University Athletics

Malea Jackson is pursuing a Masters in Psychology. 

Malea attended high school at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, IN. Malea contributed to the team's success as the 2019 4A Indiana Basketball State Champion. Notable achievements during her high school career include being a four-year varsity starter, ranking 4th in three-pointers made in her conference during her senior year, and averaging 9.8 points and 1.6 assists per game while shooting 44 percent from the field. Malea's high school career highlight was winning the State Championship in 2019.

Malea attended the University of Illinois Springfield where she earned recognition on the GLVC All-Conference Freshmen Team in 2019-2020 and secured spots on the All-Conference Third Team in the subsequent two seasons. Malea's dedication to both academics and athletics is evident with her inclusion in the GLVC Academic All-Conference four times. Her notable performances include scoring 934 points in just three seasons, averaging 12.1 points per game, making 109 three-pointers, and achieving an impressive 82.8% free throw percentage.

Malea’s interests extend to traveling and enjoying the outdoors.