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Jersey Number 53
Jillian Hollingshead
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Gainesville, Ga.
- High School:
- McEachern H.S.
- Prev School:
- Georgia
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Bio
CAREER HIGHS
* Indicates most recent high
- Points: 18 // Troy, 11/19/23*
- Rebounds: 12 // Florida A&M, 11/7/23*
- Assists: 3 // Arkansas, 2/12/24*
- Steals: 3 // Memphis 11/13/23
- Blocks: 4 // Kentucky, 3/7/24*
- Field Goals: 7 // Kentucky, 2/26/23*
- 3-Pointers: 1 // South Florida, 3/21/25*
- Free Throws: 6 // Arkansas, 2/12/24*
- Minutes: 36 // Miss. State, 2/6/23
CAREER HONORS (GEORGIA 2021-22/TENN. 2022-25)
- VOLeaders Academy -- 2023-24
- Two-time SEC Freshman of the Week -- 2021-22
CAREER SUMMARY
- Tallied 583 points and 449 rebounds during her career, producing averages of 4.8 ppg. and 3.7 rpg while shooting 46.4 percent from the field.
- Played in 121 games and started 14 while spending one season at Georgia and the final three at Tennessee.
- Averaged 4.8 ppg. and 4.0 rpg. at UT, totaling 482 points and 399 rebounds while starting 14 of 101 contests.
2024-25 - SENIOR (AT TENNESSEE)
- Averaged 3.4 points and 3.0 rebounds and shot 46.7 percent from the field while appearing in all 34 games with six starts.
- Contributed points on 28 occasions and at least one rebound in 33 games.
- Notched season highs of seven points and six rebounds over 18 minutes at Missouri.
- Also tallied seven points vs. South Florida in the NCAA First Round, hitting a trey and collecting five rebounds.
- Produced seven points against Auburn as well, swishing a three-pointer in the process.
- Turned in another seven-point effort, adding four rebounds and a block against South Carolina.
- Recorded six points and six rebounds in 19 minutes of play vs. Western Carolina.
- Netted five points, four boards, an assist and a block in 15 minutes vs. No. 5 UConn.
- Attacked the boards well, leading the team with a season-high six rebounds and tallying three points vs. No. 17/20 Iowa.
- Chipped in six points at Arkansas, adding three rebounds and a block.
- Scored six points and carded three rebounds and two assists during the SEC opener at Texas A&M.
- Logged six rebounds vs. Winthrop while adding three points, a block and an assist.
- Earned her first start of the season at No. 5 Texas, finishing with five points and three boards.
- Traveled to South Africa and Botswana for a service and leadership trip with the VOLeaders Academy during the summer of 2024.
2023-24 - JUNIOR (AT TENNESSEE)
- Appeared in 31 games, starting eight, and averaged 4.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest.
- Scored in double figures three times, had four double-digit rebounding efforts and carded two double-doubles.
- Pulled down a career-best 12 boards vs. Florida A&M in the season opener.
- Recorded 14 points, nine rebounds and a career-high three steals against Memphis on Nov. 13.
- Followed with a career-high 18 points and added 10 rebounds vs. Troy on Nov. 19.
- Notched a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds vs. Arkansas, hitting four of six from the field and six of seven at the charity stripe.
- Blocked a career-best four shots and added seven points, two rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes in the SEC quarterfinals vs. Kentucky.
2022-23 - SOPHOMORE (AT TENNESSEE)
- Played in 36 contests as a key reserve, averaging 6.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 16.6 minutes per game.
- A 48.6 percent shooter from the field, she scored in double figures seven times her first season at Tennessee.
- Logged the first double-double of her career at Mississippi State with 18 points and 12 rebounds, setting career highs in both categories.
- Had a 7-of-11 night from the field and 4-of-6 effort from the charity stripe in that game at MSU.
- Went seven of eight in the regular season finale at Kentucky to tally 15 points and six rebounds in the win.
- Tied as UT’s top scorer against Toledo in the NCAA Second Round, recording 13 points, four rebounds and a career-high-tying three assists.
- Matched her (then) career highs of 15 points and three assists in 25 minutes of action against Alabama.
- Chipped in 13 points and a (then) career-high eight rebounds against Eastern Kentucky.
- Scored 11 points on 4-of-8 shooting from the field and 3-of-3 accuracy at the free-throw line in the SEC Tournament semifinal game win over No. 4/3 LSU.
- Led Tennessee in rebounds against UConn, tying her (then) season high of nine while adding 11 points.
- Went a perfect six of six from the free-throw line against Auburn to finish with eight points and seven rebounds.
- Co-led UT with nine rebounds at home against Vanderbilt, marking the sixth time she paced UT on the boards.
- Recorded nine points, five rebounds and a blocked shot in 22 productive minutes off the bench against Ole Miss.
2021-22 - FRESHMAN (AT GEORGIA)
- Played in 20 games, averaging 5.1 points and 2.5 rebounds while shooting 48.8 percent from the field and 69.2 percent from the charity stripe.
- Missed a good portion of the season due to an illness and then swelling in her knee, but she notched two games scoring in double figures
- Tallied 15 points on 7-of-13 shooting vs. Dayton in the NCAA Tournament First Round in 15 minutes of action.
- Had a 12-point performance against South Alabama on Dec. 21, the first double-figure scoring game of her career.
- Scored nine points and brought down four boards against No. 2-ranked NC State in a season-high 27 minutes.
- Registered all seven of her points and career-best five rebounds in the fourth quarter against Mercer.
- Tallied six of her SEC-high eight points in the second half at Florida on Jan. 2.
- Finished with eight points and five boards in each of her first two college games against Gardner-Webb and Furman.
USA/SUMMER BASKETBALL
- Chosen to play for USA Basketball at the FIBA 3x3 U21 Nations League on June 23-29, 2023, in Handan, China, but was unable to participate due to injury.
- Played on Tennessee's entry in the 2023 USA Basketball 3X Nationals.
- Invited to the USA Women's U16 National Team Trials, where she was one of 18 finalists for the 2019 USA Women's U16 National Team.
- Played on Nike Team Elite EYBL Team Hubbard.
HIGH SCHOOL
- No. 16 overall player, four-star rating by ProspectsNation.com.
- No. 37 overall player, No. 5 forward, four-star rating in the espnW 100.
- McDonald’s All-American (2021).
- Participated in Jordan Brand Classic (2021).
- Finished her prep career at McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Ga., after spending three seasons at Holy Innocents.
- Averaged 25 points and 12 rebounds per game as a senior.
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Class 7A Player of the Year.
- Atlanta Tip-Off Club First-Team All-State.
- Guided McEachern High School to a 2021 region title and the semifinals of the state tournament.
- As a sophomore, led Holy Innocents to the state title, scoring 25 points to go along with 10 rebounds in the championship game.
- GACA Class 1A North All-State (2020).
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Class A-Private All-State (2019).
PERSONAL
- Full name is Jillian Denise Hollingshead.
- Born Aug. 20, 2003, in St. Louis, Mo.
- Daughter of the late Jeannette Hollingshead.
- Wears No. 53 because her mom did.
- Legal guardian is her aunt, Jackie Page.
- Has one brother (James) and two sisters (Lamariah and Joycelynn).
- Completed her degree in communication studies in May 2025.
- Recipient of the Lloyd Lawson Thornton Winner's Circle Scholarship For Alternate Forward.
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