Butler University Athletics

2024-25 Sophomore Season: Averaged 13.8 points per game... Started in all 32 games... Shot 42 percent from the field and 35 percent from 3-point range... Recorded a team-best 62 steals to go along with 22 blocks... Scored in double figures 23 times... Had a career-high 26-points in a win over Saint Louis... Hit six 3-pointers vs. the Billikens... Ended the season with a team-best 73 made 3-pointers.

2023-24 Freshman Season: Appeared in all 30 games as a freshman, starting 27 times and averaging 27.6 minutes/game ... averaged 7.2 points and 3.2 rebounds per game, ranking fourth and third on the team, respectively ... also ranked second on the team with 52 assists, third with 16 blocked shots and fourth with 33 steals ... boosted scoring average to 8.6 points/game within MVC play ... scored in double figures eight times ... led team in assists seven times, in steals nine times and in blocked shots nine times ... made collegiate debut in season opener at Eastern Illinois Nov. 12, scoring 11 points, including 3-of-6 from 3-point range, and grabbing three rebounds in 22 minutes off the bench ... highest-scoring debut against a D-I opponent by a Valpo freshman since 2014 ... led team with a season-best nine rebounds Dec. 19 against Bethune-Cookman ... scored 10 points at Murray State Dec. 30 ... dished out season-best five assists to pace Valpo Jan. 12 versus Drake ... recorded second-highest scoring quarter by a Valpo player since the move to quarters Jan. 19 versus Illinois State, scoring 17 points in the second quarter ... went 6-of-8 from the floor, including 3-of-3 from 3-point range, in the second period against the Redbirds and scored all 17 of her points in a span of 6:30 ... finished game with a season-high 19 points while also registering a game-high three steals ... scored 16 points on 6-8 FG and tied for team-high honors with five rebounds in Jan. 28 win at Evansville ... matched Valpo freshman record by connecting on six 3-pointers (6-9 3PT) in 18-point effort in Feb. 4 win at UIC, also assisting on the game-winning buzzer-beater ... poured in 14 points (6-9 FG), grabbed four rebounds, dished out three assists without a turnover and recorded game-high four steals in Feb. 15 win at Bradley ... scored 10 points and set season high with five steals versus Belmont Feb. 22 ... connected on three 3-pointers for nine points Feb. 29 at UNI ... hit all three of her 3-point attempts and went 4-of-6 overall from the floor and 4-of-4 from the foul line for 15 points to go with four rebounds March 9 against Missouri State.

High School: An ICGSA First Team All-State selection as a senior ... Second Team All-State honoree as a junior ... two-time First Team All-Conference honoree ... helped Northrop earn a conference title in 2022-23, conference, sectional and regional championships in 2020-21 and a sectional title in 2019-20.

Personal: Daughter of Katie Jackson ... major is elementary education, with a social work minor.

Signing Jackson
"Nevaeh is quick, long, and very active on the defensive end," Parkinson stated. "She had a tremendous year last season scoring the ball. Her ability to shoot the three and get out in transition will be very impactful."