Gabriela Jaquez is a college women's basketball player and plays at the guard position for the UCLA Bruins in the Big Ten Conference. Jaquez began her basketball prep career at Adolfo Camarillo High School in Camarillo, California. Upon graduating high school, Gabriela Jaquez received offers from Utah, Oklahoma, Washington State, and USC, among other programs. Jaquez chose to provide her commitment to UCLA to begin her collegiate basketball career.
Jaquez averaged 6.3 points and 3.5 rebounds per game in college during her freshman year. She managed to score a career-high 30 points and 12 rebounds on November 12, 2023, as her team won 113-64 against Bellarmine. Moving into her sophomore year, she averaged 10 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. Jaquez, a two-year letterwinner in the UCLA women's basketball program, made her national team debut during the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup qualification as she was part of the Mexico women's national basketball team. In 2024, she made her college softball debut, a sport that she played during her high school career. Jaquez was able to score a run against Georgia in NCAA Super Regionals on May 23.
Gabriela Jaquez hometown
According to her official UCLA basketball roster, Gabriela Jaquez's hometown is Camarillo, California. During her high school career at Adolfo Camarillo High School, as a senior, she averaged 34.2 points and 15.7 rebounds per game. Following her performance, Gabriela was named Ventura County Star Player of the Year. Additionally, she was honored with the most valuable player award which she shared with Kiki Rice. Jaquez also played softball in her freshman, junior, and senior seasons and attended 23 games recording a career .271 batting average, 13-for-48, with four doubles and one home run.
Gabriela Jaquez nationality
Gabriela Jaquez is Mexican-American by nationality as she was born in Irvine, California, United States, and represented Mexico on the international stage.
FAQs on Gabriela Jaquez
A. Gabriela Jaquez is 22 years old as of January 2025.
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A. Gabriela Jaquez's parents are Angela and Jaime Sr. Jaquez.
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A. Gabriela Jaquez stands 1.83 m tall.
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A. Gabriela Jaquez was born in Irvine, California, United States.