Jaida Civil

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
G
Height:
6-0
Experience:
TR
Hometown:
Vero Beach, Fla.
High School:
Palm Bay Magnet
Prev. School:
Tennessee

ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS

• 2025-26 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll

At Tennessee
Spent freshman campaign with the Volunteers, playing in 30 games with 10 starts … Averaged 6.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest … Scored in double figures five times and twice pulled down double digits in rebounds … Shot 41.5 percent from the field, 28.8 percent from beyond the arc and 69.4 percent from the charity stripe … Notched first career double-double with a career-high 21 points and a team-leading 10 rebounds at Oklahoma … Led UT in points with 17 and tied for the team lead with eight rebounds at No. 6 LSU … Scored 13 points in collegiate debut … Got first career start against ETSU, producing eight points, four rebounds, two assists, three steals and a block in 18 minutes.

High School
Was the No. 13 overall player and top small forward according to 247Sports, garnering a four-star ranking … As a senior, averaged 18.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 3.3 steals per game … Led Palm Bay Magnet to a Class 4A state title in 2024-25 … McDonald’s All-American in 2025 … As a senior, was named Florida’s Gatorade Player of the Year … That same season, was also named the Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Basketball … MaxPreps Florida Girls High School Basketball Player of the Year, Jersey Mike’s Naismith All-America Honorable Mention in 2025 … Twice named the FLORIDA TODAY All-Space Coast Girls Basketball Player of the Year (2024, 2025), earning a spot on the newspaper’s first team … FACA 4A District 12 Player of the year in 2024 and 2025.

Personal
Born Dec. 3, 2026 in Miami, Florida ... Nickname is "J" ... Grandma is Roseliane Civil, aunt is Nadine Civil and mom is Yvette Civil ... Has two brothers, Jailynn Civil and Tyrone Hicks ... Has four sisters: Tyriah, Tyriana and Tyra Hicks and Jenesis Civil ... Enjoyed playing flag football while in high school.