Jade Cargill Wrestling

Cargill was born in Gifford, Florida her father was a first generation immigrant from Jamaica.[8] She began playing basketball at the age of six. She attended Sebastian River High School, Florida Air Academy, and Vero Beach High School, helping her teams to two basketball district championships .In 2009, Cargill played Amateur Athletic Union basketball for the Orlando Comets. Cargill attended Jacksonville University, where she played basketball for the Jacksonville Dolphins as a forward/guard.[4][17] In her sophomore year, she was named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week.[18] In her senior year, she led the Jacksonville Dolphins in rebounds and steals,[4] and was named to the Atlantic Sun Preseason First Team.[17] While at Jacksonville University, Cargill joined the Omicron Delta chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.[19] After graduating from Jacksonville University with a social science degree, Cargill spent time in France, where she played basketball and modelled.