FORMER JAGUAR SIGNS PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL CONTRACT IN SWITZERLAND – IU Indy Athletics

INDIANAPOLIS – Former women’s basketball star, Jazmyn Turner will continue her playing career as she signs a professional contract with Team Helios vs Baseket in Vetroz, Switzerland. Turner will be competing in the SBL League.
 
“I’m looking forward to being able to experience being overseas and learn more about what it’s like,” said Turner. “Also, being able to compete at the next level and continue to learn and grow my game. I’m super excited to be playing at the next level, I’ve always dreamed of playing professionally and I’m glad my dream is coming true!”
 
The 6-2 forward from Marian, Indiana played in 52 games, making 41 starts for the Jaguars over two seasons. She totaled 705 points with an average of 13.6 points per game and 317 total rebounds for an average of 6.1. Turner totaled five double-doubles and 35 double-digit point games. She was also voted Second Team All-Horizon League following her senior season.
 
“I am incredibly proud of Jazmyn and excited for her to continue playing the game she loves at the professional level,” said IU Indy women’s basketball head coach Kate Bruce. “The most rewarding part of being a coach is the opportunity to mentor young women and help them pursue their passion and chase their dreams on and off the court. I’ve had the privilege to watch Jazmyn work hard to receive her bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and now live out her dream of playing professional basketball. I look forward to supporting her and watching her continued success.”
 
Turner graduated from IUPUI with her master’s degree following th2 2023-24 season and now begins her professional career this upcoming season in the SBL League with the Helios vs Baseket in Vetroz, Switzerland.