#7 Grace Jackson
Midfielder
Class
Senior
Hometown
Atlanta, Ga.
High School
The Lovett School
Honors
2019 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 All-SEC Second Team
2019 All-Region Southeast Third Team
2018 All SEC First Team
2018 All-Southeast Region Second Team
2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2017 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016 SEC All-Freshman Team
2016 First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
As a Senior (2019):
- Started all 21 games for the Commodores
- Scored once and also registered two assists for Vanderbilt
- Was 2-for-2 on penalty kicks
- Holds the Vanderbilt record of 83 straight starts
- Never missed a game and is tied for sixth-all time in Vanderbilt history in games played
As a Junior (2018):
- Jackson continued her streak of starting every single game for the Commodores as she started all 21 games
- She was third on the team in minutes played this season and was also the third-leading scorer on the team
- She notched five goals this season, including two game-winners. She scored game-winners against Georgia State and Auburn
- She also got two assists on the season to finish the year with 12 points.
As a Sophomore (2017):
- Started all 22 of Vanderbilt’s matches as a sophomore midfielder
- Finished the season with one goal, one assist and 17 shots in 1841 minutes
- One of two Commodores to start every game (defender Stephanie Amack)
- Played the full 90 minutes in 12 of Vandy’s 22 contests.
As a Freshman (2016):
- Started and competed in all 19 games for Vanderbilt
- SEC All-Freshman Team
- Earned a team-high 16 points in debut season
- Led squad in assists (6) and game-winning goals (3)
- Led team in three-way tie for first place in goals with five on the season
Personal:
- Began playing soccer at the age of four
- played club for Troy Garner at Tophat SC, ECNL
- Father, Hardie Jackson, played baseball for the Commodores
- enjoys baking, kickboxing, running and giving soccer lessons