2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
- The first graduate transfer in the history of the program, Young brings a wealth of experience to Siena after stops at Florida, Syracuse, and Fordham
2019-20 (GRADUATE STUDENT AT FORDHAM):
- Missed the season due to injury
- Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 (GRADUATE STUDENT AT SYRACUSE):
- Made 27 appearances off the bench
- Averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebound and 0.4 assists per-game
- Scored in 16 games, including a season-high seven points, three rebounds, two assists, and a block against Towson on December 2
- Recorded nine steals on the season, including a season-high two against Princeton in the Cancun Challenge on November 23
2017-18 (REDSHIRT-JUNIOR AT SYRACUSE):
- Played in 31 games off the bench, averaging .5 minutes per-contest
- Averaged 6.7 points and 1.4 rebounds per-game
- Scored in double-figures 11 times, including a career-high 20 points in her Syracuse debut against Morgan State on November 10
- Played a season-high 30 minutes in a double overtime win over Stony Brook on December 3
- Had a season-high four rebounds against Virginia Tech on February 1
- Scored 6 points in a win over No. 17/16 Duke on February 15
- Scored in double-figures in four of the last six games, including back-to-back 11-point performances against Virginia Tech (March 1) and Oklahoma State (March 17) in the ACC and NCAA Tournaments, respectivelyÂ
2016-17 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT SYRACUSE):
- Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules
2015-16 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT FLORIDA):
- SEC Academic Honor Roll selection
- Played in 16 games off the bench, totaling 117 minutesÂ
- Averaged 1.9 points per-gameÂ
- Totaled 33 minutes in the final five games of the season
- Registered a conference-high of four points and two steals at Georgia on February 21
- First collegiate score was a 3-pointer that sparked a huge rally at Temple on November 3
- Collegiate debut came at Temple, just 22 miles from her game, and featured a large number of family and friends in attendanceÂ
- Recorded a season-high of seven points and two assists against Temple
- Led the team in assists in three games and rebounding twice
2014-15 (FRESHMAN AT FLORIDA):
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll member
- Redshirted due to injury
BEFORE COLLEGE:
- Played her first three seasons at Trenton Catholic Academy and he final year at Life Center Academy
- Guided Trenton Catholic to the 2013 Non-Public B State Title while scoring over 1,000 points in her career
- Ranked as the No. 10 guard in the country, the top-ranked guard in the State of New Jersey and No. 56 overall by the 2014 HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings & ESPNW out of high school
- 2013 & 2013 McDonald's All-American Nominee
- 2014 New Jersey All-Prep Second Team
- First Team All-Burlington County in 2012 & 2013
- 2013 Trentonian and Trenton Times All-Area Player of the Year
- Trentonian and Trenton Times All-Area First Team in 2012 & 2013
- Newark Star Ledger NJ First Team Non-Public All-State in 2013
- Newark Star Ledger All-State All-South Jersey First Team in 2013
- Member of the 2012 Disney Sophomore Showcase and AAU 15U National Championship teams
- Played soccer during her freshman and sophomore years and in two years became the school's all-time leading scorer with 66 goals, a two-time MVP and First Team All-Burlington County selection
PERSONAL:
- Born on April 7
- Daughter of Dennis & Denise Young
- Has a brother - Isaiah, and a sister - Imani
- Brother plays soccer professionally in Germany
- Sister plays soccer at Bloomfield CollegeÂ
- Mother played field hockey at Rowan UniversityÂ
- Holds a bachelor's degree from Syracuse and two master's degrees (broadcast & digital journalism from Syracuse and media management from Fordham)
- Studying towards a Master's in Business Administration at Siena
- Planning to pursue a career in sports broadcastingÂ
- Chose Siena because it is a good athletic and academic option
Statistics
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