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2014-15 UAA Women's Basketball Roster

14 Jerica Nelson

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Freshman
  • High School Kodiak HS
  • Hometown Kodiak

Biography


2014-15 (Fr.): Saw action in 30 games for Seawolf team that finished program-best 29-2 overall and captured Great Northwest Athletic Conference regular-season and tournament titles … recorded six games with 3 or more assists … matched season-high for GNAC game with critical 15 minutes in UAA’s GNAC Tourney semifinal victory over SFU, dishing 3 assists with just 1 turnover ... other top performances included 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 0 turnovers in 10 minutes of comeback home win over MSU Billings; 5 points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3FG) and 3 assists in collegiate debut vs. Holy Names; and 5 points, 4 assists and 3 steals in win over Texas A&M Kingsville.

HIGH SCHOOL: Named 2014 Alaska Girls Player of the Year by USA Today and voted First Team All-State by Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches … also earned Region III Player of the Year, piloting Kodiak to 25-0 record and first 4A State title since 1981 … averaged 11.3 points, 4.7 assists and 4.7 steals in state tourney, including 18 points, 6 assists and 6 steals in semifinal win over West Valley … scored 11 points in 2014 AABC All-Star Game … as a junior in 2012-13, earned AABC Second Team All-State, First Team All-NLC and All-Tournament Team at State, helping Bears to 4th-place finish … was MVP of Joe Floyd Classic in 2013 and all-tourney in 2014 … two-time MVP of Joe T. Classic … transferred from Colony High School in Palmer after helping Knights to 20-plus victories and 4A State Tournament berths as freshman and sophomore … earned First Team All-NLC honors as sophomore in 2011-12 … lettered four times in basketball and twice in volleyball … played AAU ball for Team Alaska and Alaska Lady Hoops.

PERSONAL: Born Mar. 23, 1996 in Kodiak … daughter of Robert and Tracie Nelson … has two siblings, Robert and Shelby … enjoys fishing, hiking and hunting … social work major.

Career Highs
Points – 5, three times (last vs Pacific, 12/20/14)
Rebounds – 4 vs Montana State Billings, 2/28/15
Assists – 4, three times (last vs Pacific, 12/20/14)
Blocks – 0
Steals – 3, twice (last vs Pacific, 12/20/14)

Career Statistics
Year    GP-GS  Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA  Pct  FT-FTA  Pct  OR-DR-Reb/Avg  PF-D  A TO  B  S Pts/Avg
2014-15 30-0   228/7.6  8-38 .211   4-16  .250   8-8  1.000   4-12- 16/0.5  31-0 31 38  0 22  28/0.9

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