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2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

23 Airico Williams

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Westover
  • Hometown Fayetteville, N.C.

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2015-16)
As a guard, she played in 26 games with 12 starts to her credit to total 573 minutes on the court … Averaged 4.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.9 steals and 22.0 minutes per game … Shot 34.0 percent (34-for-100) from the field, including a 24-of-39 (.615) success rate from the charity stripe … Went 11-for-41 from the perimeter (.268) … Turned in a season-best 13 points in a loss to Flagler ... Scored in double-digits on three occasions ... Grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds in a win over Young Harris and also hauled in 10 boards in a win over Mount Olive ... Dished out a season-best six assists in a win over The Apprentice School ... Played at least 20 minutes 15 times and eclipsed the 30-minute mark in seven contests ... Finished the season with 103 points, 102 rebounds, 45 assists and 24 steals.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
PBC Presidential Honor Roll ... As a guard, she played in 26 games with 16 starts to her credit to total 497 minutes on the court … Averaged 3.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.0 steals and 19.1 minutes per game … Shot 29.1 percent (30-for-103) from the field, including a 16-of-52 (.308) success rate from the charity stripe … Went 12-for-30 from the perimeter (.400) … Turned in a season-best 11 points in the victory over Francis Marion and another 10 in the win over St. Andrews … Played 20 or more minutes on 16 occasions, including 31 minutes in the loss to GRU Augusta … Turned in five assists against St. Andrews, Georgia Southwestern and Armstrong State … Notched a season-high 10 rebounds against Flagler … Posted a season high three steals against Georgia College and North Georgia … Connected on a season-best three treys against St. Andrews and Francis Marion … Had seven or more rebounds on four occasions … Finished the season with 88 points, 98 rebounds, 40 assists and 25 steals.

AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
As a guard, she played in 19 games to total 191 minutes on the court … Averaged 1.4 points, 1.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 0.8 steals and 10.1 minutes per game … Shot 15.0 percent (6-for-40) from the field, including a 9-of-16 (.562) success rate from the charity stripe … Went 5-for-29 from the perimeter (.172) … Turned in a career-best seven points against Armstrong Atlantic as she shot 40.0 percent from the field, 50.0 percent from the arc and 100.0 percent from the foul line … Played 20 or more minutes on two occasions, including 22 minutes in the victory over Lander … Turned in two assists against GRU Augusta and Francis Marion … Notched a career-high four rebounds against Lander … Posted a season high two steals against Armstrong Atlantic … Finished the season with 26 points, 22 rebounds, 12 assists and four steals.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Westover High School under coach Gene Arrington … A two-year letterman in basketball and volleyball … As a senior, she helped her team to win the conference tournament … Named Cape Fear Player of the Year for 3A and earned first-team all-region honors … Averaged 17 points, 13 rebounds, four assists and six steals per game … During her junior year, she was named to the first-team all-region and the all-conference team … Averaged 17 points and 12 rebounds per game … Added three assists and six steals on average per game … Also played club basketball for the Carolina Force for coach Alvester Williams … Led her team to a 10-5 record … Notched 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists per game.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Stacey and Arico Williams … Has an older brother, Davious, and an older sister, Previous … Ranked 51st in her 208-member senior class and graduated with a 3.4 grade point average … Enrolled in honors class … A member of the Student Government Association … An athletic training major at UNCP.

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP
Points:
 13, twice – last at The Apprentice School (12/3/16)
FG: 4, four times – last vs. Francis Marion (2/22/17)
FGA: 13 – at Lander (02/10/16)
3FG: 3, three times – last vs. Flagler (02/17/16)
3FGA: 5, six times – last vs. Belmont Abbey (12/30/16)
FT: 7 - at Francis Marion (1/30/17)
FTA: 9 - at Francis Marion (1/30/17)
Rebounds: 13 – vs. Francis Marion (2/22/17)
Assists: 9 – vs. Augusta (1/2/17)
Steals: 5 – vs. Augusta (1/2/17)
Blocks: 1, twice – last vs. Francis Marion (02/25/15)
Turnovers: 7 – at Lander (02/10/16)
Minutes: 38 – at Armstrong State (2/15/17)
Double-Figure Points: Eight Times
Double-Figure Rebounds: Six Times
Double-Double: Three Times
7+ Rebounds: 15 Times
5+ Assists: Seven Times
5+ Steals: Once

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Redshirt

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    2013-14Freshman

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    2014-15Sophomore

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    5'6"
    23
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    2015-16Junior

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    5'6"
    23
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    2016-17Senior

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    5'6"
    23