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Alabama State University Athletics

2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

14 Jada Nneji

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Uxbridge, Ontario Canada
  • Prev School Illinois Chicago
  • High School The Tech Academy

Biography

Previous School (Illinois Chicago)Appeared in all 19 games and made seven starts … broke UIC’s all-time blocks record on Feb. 13 at Green Bay after matching her season-high of four blocks along with six points, six rebounds and three steals in her record-breaking performance … ended her UIC career with 167 total blocks … finished the season ranked third in the Horizon League in blocks, blocking 23 shots for an average of 1.2 per game … turned in four double-digit scoring efforts … averaged 6.3 points per game and 4.3 rebounds per game and made 19 steals.
 
Previous School (Illinois Chicago)Named to the Horizon League All-Defensive Team … Led the team and the Horizon League with 2.1 blocks per game … Her 58 blocks on the season ranks fourth in UIC single-season history … Led the team in points (299) and rebounds (191) … tallied four double-doubles on the season to lead the team … Blocked two or more on 15 occasions and three or more ten times, including a season-high six against Oakland (February 6) … Shot 43.2 percent from the field to lead the squad … Appeared in 27 games, making 25 starts … Reached double-digit scoring in 15 of 25 games on the year, with five with 15-plus and two 20-plus point games.

Previous School (Illinois Chicago)Horizon League All-Defensive Team … Appeared in 25 games, making 18 starts, leading the Horizon League in blocks, averaging 2.8 stops per game … tallied the second-most blocks in single-season history with 70 ... Ended the season ranked 11th in the League in rebounding, averaging 6.4 rebounds per game … Blocked two or more shots in 15 games, including setting the school record for blocks with 13 against Detroit (January 13) … Grabbed double figure rebounds on six occasions … Scored 130 total points on the year.

Previous School (Illinois Chicago): Made an appearance in 29 games during 2017-18 season … Saw eight minutes in her UIC debut against Bethel (November 10) … Led the squad with a career-high 11 rebounds against Youngstown State (February 10) and blocked two ... Grabbed seven boards at Detroit Mercy (February 15) … Tallied a personal-best 10 points off a career-high nine attempts while also adding eight rebounds and a pair of blocks at Oakland (February 17).

High School: Averaged 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocks her senior season ... Her team went 26-2 her junior season and was the St. Laurent Express tournament champions ... Competed in sprints and jumps on the track team and was a member of the volleyball team as well ... Holds dual Canadian and American citizenships.

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