AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18): Played in 26 games … Averaged 5.9 points and 3.5 rebounds in 14.5 minutes per game … Also turned in 21 assists, 14 steals and eight blocks … Shot 36.1 percent (56-for-155) from the field, including a 32-for-96 (.333) success rate from the perimeter … Also shot 9-for-19 (.474) from the free throw line … Reached double-digit scoring numbers in six contests, including a season-best 16 points at Young Harris … Keyed that performance with four 3-pointers (9 attempts) … Scored 15 points on 5-of-11 shooting against Mount Olive, including a 5-for-7 clip from 3-point territory … Also pulled down seven rebounds against Mount Olive and eight at Young Harris … Totaled a season-best nine rebounds against Georgia Southwestern at home … Turned in multiple assists seven times, including four against Flagler at home … Turned in a pair of blocks in home games with both Lander and USC Aiken.
AS A JUNIOR (2017-18): Started all 27 games … Averaged 7.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 29.0 minutes per game … Also logged 11 blocks … Shot 35.1 percent (73-for-208) from the field, including a 30.0 percent (21-for-70) clip from the free throw line … Canned 78.0 percent (46-for-59) of her free throw attempts … Reached double-figure scoring numbers in 10 contests, including a season-best 15 points against Georgia College at home … Just missed a double-double with nine points and a season-high 10 rebounds against Young Harris at home … Turned in four or more assist seven times, including a season-best eight against Mount Olive … Recorded three or more steals four times, including a season-high four against Georgia College (home) and at Georgia Southwestern.
AS A SOPHOMORE AT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN (2015-16): Played in 31 games (7 starts) … Averaged 5.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 20.5 minutes per game … Shot 33.9 percent (57-for-168) from the field, including a 7-for-42 (.167) clip from 3-point territory … Also shot 55.9 percent (33-for-59) from the free throw line … Reached double-figure scoring numbers in six games, including a season-high 14 points against Liberty on 7-for-15 shooting … Pulled down a season-best seven rebounds against Wofford, and logged a season-high seven assists at the College of Charleston.
AS A FRESHMAN AT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN (2014-15): Played in 30 games (7 starts) … Averaged 5.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 21.9 minutes per game … Shot 31.3 percent (55-for-176) from the field and 18-for-58 (.313) from the perimeter … Also canned 66.7 percent (36-for-54) of her attempts from the free throw line … Reached double-figure scoring numbers in a trio of outings, including a season-high 16 points against Coastal Carolina … Also scored 10 points in the road contest against Coastal Carolina.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at E.E. Smith High School under coach Latanya D. Hardy ... Averaged 16.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 5.0 steals per game as a senior ... Led team to a 20-5 record and a Mid-South Conference Championship ... Team advanced to the Sectional Championship ... As a junior, she averaged 16.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 4.0 steals per game ... Team advanced to the state playoffs ... Averaged 12.3 points per game as a sophomore and 8.6 as a freshman ... Totaled 1,318 points, 538 rebounds, 339 assists and 333 steals ... NC East/West All-Star Participant ... Named All-State, All-District (twice), All-Conference (three times) and All-Caper Fear Region ... Named E.E. Smith MVP twice ... Named Best All-Around Player, Freshman Athlete of the Year, Sophomore Athlete of the Year, Junior Athlete of the Year and Senior Athlete of the Year ... Four-time letterwinner in basketball, volleyball and track & field ... Three-time letterwinner in cross country ... Named Mid-South Conference Player of the Year twice, Mid-South All-Conference twice and MVP three times in volleyball ... Named All-Conference four times in track & field and was a two-time state finalist hurdler and one-time state finalist in the relays.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Latanya D. and Marlon Hardy ... Has one younger brother, Jackson, and one older sister Shantonya Avae' ,,, Ranked ninth in her 196-member senior class with a 4.09 GPA ... North Carolina Academy of Scholars, Senior Class President, Myrtle Lennon National Honor Society, Math and Science Academy ... Member of the Anti-Bullying Committee, Student Athlete Organization, Bulls for Christ and Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Enjoys classical music, dance and playing the viola ... Lists her mother as her hero/idol ... Her favorite music artist is Beyonce and her favorite movie is 'Lion King II.'
| CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/6/19) |
| Points |
16 at Chowan (12/4/18) |
| FG |
7 vs. Georgia College (1/6/18) |
| FGA |
14 vs. Georgia College (1/6/18) |
| 3FG |
3, four times - last at North Georgia (2/17/19) |
| 3FGA |
8 at North Georgia (2/17/19) |
| FT |
7 vs. Francis Marion (2/21/18) |
| FTA |
12 vs. Francis Marion (2/21/18) |
| Rebounds |
10 vs. Young Harris (2/10/18) |
| Assists |
8 vs. Mount Olive (11/17/17) |
| Steals |
5 at Georgia College (1/12/19) |
| Blocks |
3, twice - last at Young Harris (2/16/19) |
| Turnovers |
8, twice - last vs. Lander (1/8/19) |
| Minutes |
40 vs. Georgia College (1/6/18) |
| Double-Figure Points |
14 times |
| Double-Figure Rebounds |
1 time |
| Double-Doubles |
None |
| 20+ Points |
None |
| 7+ Rebounds |
6 times |
| 5+ Assists |
6 times |
| 5+ Steals |
1 time |
