Outlook

Paige Elston is a returning All-Region VI performer who is a very skilled point guard that has a knack for scoring the ball … Finished her career with 664 total points for a per game average of 10.7 per game …  Scored in double figures 39 times, had two double digit rebound games and double digit assist game ... Leaves JCCC as the program's ninth-best free throw shootat at 77.1 percent, and her 664 points tie for 34th all-time.

Sophomore Year 2018-19

Earned All-Region VI and All-Kansas Jayhawk D-II Conference second-team honors ... Also earned the team's Cavalier Award for 2018-19 ...  Played in 31 games, 28 as a starter … Averaged 11.1 points, third-best on the team, along with 3.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.6 steals … Led the team with 50 steals and was third with 64 assists … Her 50 steals tied for fifth in the conference, and er 64 assists ranked 10^th … Made 33 3-point baskets on the year, third-best on the team … Shot 76 percent at the line, and 84 percent in conference play … Scored  in double figures 16 times and topped 20 or more points twice … Had 16 points and made a new season-high four 3-pointers in an 86-36 win over Bethel JV (11-9-18) … Finished with 18 points and matched a career-high of four steals in a 112-42 blowout win over Missouri Valley JV (12-3-18) … Established a new career high with 22 points, and tied her career rebound total with 10 and steals total with four in a 76-52 win over Graceland JV (1-6-19) … Also set a new career mark hitting five treys … It was her second double-double of her career … Two games later established another new career high in points with 23 in a 97-64 at Southeast (1-13-19) … Also had five rebounds and six assists … Hit 5-of-9 shots, including 3-of-4 from 3-point range, and was a perfect 4-of-4 at the line for 17 points in an 85-65 win over No. 3-ranked Highland (1-28-19) … Also had six rebounds and tied her steals mark with four … Led JCCC with 18 points in a 64-60 loss at No. 7 Kansas City Kansas in the final regular season game (2-23-19).

Freshman Year 2017-18

Earned National Junior College Athletic Association Division II All-Region VI second-team honors … Played in 31 games, 30 as a starter ... Was the team’s fourth-leading scorer with an average of 10.3 points per game … Also averaged 3.8 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.4 steals per game … Ranked 38th in the NJCAA and fourth in the Kansas Jayhawk Division II Conference with 122 assists … Her 3.9 assists per game average ranked third in the conference … Led KCCC-D-II and ranked 28th in the NJCAA with a free throw percentage of .783, going 65-for-83 … That percentage ties her for 11th on JCCC’s season chart … Reached double digits in scoring 19 times, twice in assists and once in rebounds … Scored 11 points and pushed out eight assists in her collegiate debut, helping the Lady Cavaliers to a 93-30 win over Bethel JV (11-1-17) … Followed with back-to-back scoring games of 18 points in wins over MCC-Penn Valley (11-3-17) and North Central Missouri (11-4-17) … Had a season high four steals to go along with 13 points in an 92-25 win over Bethel JV (11-13-17) … Poured in a season high 20 points while flirting with a triple-double in a 76-63 home victory over State Fair (1-6-18) … Also 10 assists and six rebounds and was a perfect 7-of-7 at the line … That effort earned the KJCCC Women’s D-II Basketball Player of the Week for week seven … Ten days later she became just the fourth player in team history to register a triple-double, finishing with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists  in an 89-55 win at Missouri Valley JV (1-16-18) … Joins alumnae Lori Heeter (1989), Sommer Easterwood (2000) and Erica Nelson (2016) as the only players to reach that accomplishment … Posted a line of 10 points, seven board and six assists in a 67-56 win over cross-town rival Kansas City Kansas (1-24-18).

High School

Was a three-starter and four-year letter winner for coach Jessica Crawford at Lee’s Summit High School, Lee’s Summit, Mo. … Graduated 2017 … Was a two-time All-Big 7 Gold Division selection ... Awarded honorable mention honors as a junior and was named to the first team her senior year …  Was also a two-time All-District performer ...  Selected to play in the Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game as a senior …  Helped Lee’s Summit win districts, sectionals and finish runner-up in the state tournament her senior year … Tallied 325 points, 60 rebounds, 46 assists and 49 steals her senior year, giving her averages 12.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals .... Averaged 12.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game as a junior … Also shot 72 percent at the free throw line that season ... Played club basketball for Della Lamb Running Angels in Kansas City, Mo., coached by David Bennett since sixth grade ... Served as the manager for the softball team her senior year and earned a letter.

Personal

Born Paige Monae Elston on Feb. 25, 1999, in Kansas City, Mo. … Daughter of Terryl Elston and Michele Morrow … Majoring in psychology … Favorite foods arechicken wings, seafood and chocolate … Favorite fast food restaurant is GJs Fish & Chicken … Favorite TV show is Scandal … Favorite movie is Transformers … Favorite sports movies are Space Jam and Sixth Man … Favorite actor is Kerry Washington … Favorite music entertainers are J. Cole and Drake … Favorite cartoon character is Sponge Bob Square Pants … Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant, Derrick Rose, Kyrie Irving and Serena Williams … Favorite sports teams are the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors … Notable alumni from her school are WNBA forward Danielle Adams and Missouri quarterback Drew Lock.