Jaelyn played her high school lacrosse at West Irondequoit, where she served as a varsity captain and earned MVP and First Team All-County honors during her career. She went on to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Akron, where she continued to grow as both a player and leader on and off the field.

During her time at Akron, Jaelyn was named a team captain and helped lead the program to its first Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship, winning both the regular season and tournament titles. In the championship game, she scored the game-winning overtime goal to secure the title and was named to the MAC All-Tournament Team. The team also earned a berth in the NCAA Tournament.

Jaelyn is passionate about developing players both in their skills and character, and she brings her experience as a high-level competitor and leader to the FCA Lacrosse community.