![Jaciana Edwards (center) peeks over the shoulder of her father, Jefferson Coach Jason Edwards, as he huddles with the J-Hawks during a game at Kennedy on Feb. 14. Jaciana, 8, said she doesn't really understand what her dad is talking about, “but when he's done, we all go, 'J-Hawks on 3.' And I go sit on the bench.” (Photo by Margaret O'Banion)](/images/resized/images/photos/jefferson/girlsbasketball/02_200_217.png)
Jaciana works to J-Hawks' delight
For their final regular season game on Friday, each of the Jefferson girls basketball players got Valentines from their biggest little fan.
Coach Jason Edwards' daughter Jaciana, who points out she's “almost eight,” also gave all of the girls J-Hawk blue and white stretchy bracelets she'd made herself.
“She's a very creative little girl,” says freshman point guard Avery Guy. “She's also adorable.”
A fixture on the bench this year, Jaciana is the team's official water girl.
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