2019-20 - Alcorn Sportsmanship Award
2019-20 - Preseason All-SWAC 2nd Team
2018-19 - Women's Basketball's Most Improved Player Award

2020-21 (Senior):
Appeared in six contests with one start versus Prairie View A&M (1/4) while averaging 6.7 minutes per game…Set season-highs in minutes (18) and rebounds (5) at Ole Miss (12/8)…Scored all four of her points including both free throws on the campaign at New Orleans (12/22)…Totaled 40 minutes, ten rebounds, four points, two assists, a steal and a block on the season.

2019-20 (Junior):
Bernard won the 2019-20 Alcorn Women's Sportsmanship Award on campus... Appeared in 28 contests with 16 starts while playing an average of 9.3 minutes per game…Was second on the team with nine blocks…Had season-highs in points (8), field goals made (3) and rebounds (8) in a win over Florida A&M (12/8)…Tied a career-high with three steals against Prairie View A&M (1/4) and Jackson State (1/11)…Averaged 1.4 points and 2.1 rebounds per game with ten steals and six assists... Tallied a 4.0 GPA in the spring of 2020

2018-19 (Sophomore):
Stood out defensively and also averaged 4.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game…Reached double-figures in scoring twice and double-figures in rebounding four times…Led the team with 23 blocks…Led the team with a .500 (45-90) field goal percentage…Turned in a career game against Mississippi Valley State where she scored a career-high 15 points and pulled down a career-high 17 rebounds…Notched 10 points in a home game against Prairie View A&M...Secured 11 rebounds at Grambling State and against Alabama A&M.

2017-18 (Freshman):
Started in 17 contests and played in 27...Recorded 13 blocks on the year...Pulled down seven rebounds in games against Louisiana Tech and Grambling State...Scored five points at Central Arkansas.

High School:
Lettered in both basketball and track & field at New Iberia Senior High...Earned the Athletic Academic Excellence Award at New Iberia and was also named to the LHSAA 3-5A All-District Team for her defensive prowess...Helped guide the Yellow Jackets to the quarterfinals of the LHSAA 5A state tournament...Tabbed to the Daily Advertiser All-Acadiana Team after averaging 10.1 points, 9.7 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game...Racked up 277 rebounds on the season as a senior.

Personal:
Full name is Jamaysha Emoina Bernard... Nickname is May...Born June 14, 1999...Daughter of James Bernard and Sanitra James & Kayla Williams...Has four siblings Sakentrey James, Sa'Nya Bernard, Ja'Hayven Barnard and Zaylon James...Enjoys writing poetry...Majoring in elementary education with a minor in psychology.