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2022-23 UAA Women's Basketball Roster

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2 Nicole Pinckney

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • High School Chugiak HS
  • Hometown Chugiak
  • Experience 4 Letters

Biography

2022-23 (Sr.): Started 24 of 28 games at point guard, averaging 5.8 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists for Seawolf team that went 18-10 and finished fourth in Great Northwest Athletic Conference at 10-8 … led GNAC and ranked 7th nationally with 2.57 assist/turnover ratio … ranked 14th in GNAC in assists per game … named to ASRC/ConocoPhillips Great Alaska Shootout All-Tournament Team, helping UAA to championship with 11 points (4-6 FG, 3-3 3FG, 8-8 FT), 9 assists and just one turnover in title-game victory over Div. I La Salle … scored double figures five times and had 17 games with three or more assists … scored season-high 13 points in road win over Saint Martin’s (5-7 FG, 3-4 3FG) … had 12 points – including game-winning jumper with 2.5 seconds remaining in overtime – along with 6 rebounds, 3 assists and no turnovers in home victory over Simon Fraser … other top outings included 9 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists in home win over Western Oregon; 8 points (4-4 FG) in road win over SFU; 7 points, 6 assists and no turnovers in Dec. 11 win over William Jewell; and career-high 9 rebounds in road win over WOU … repeated on GNAC All-Academic Team … became longest-tenured player in program history, suiting up six seasons for Seawolves and finishing in career top 20 for assists (t-14th, 236), 3FGs made (14th, 109), games played (t-12th, 121) and victories (13th, 98).

2021-22 (Jr.): Third-leading scorer (7.6 points per game) and top playmaker (3.2 assists per game) for UAA team that went 20-7, finished GNAC runner-up and made NCAA Tournament … one of three Seawolves to start all 27 contests, playing team-high 24.5 minutes per game … posted GNAC ranks of 8th in assists, 4th in assist-turnover ratio (1.8), 11th in 3FG% (.333) and 16th in 3FGs per game (1.2) … named Most Outstanding Player of Seawolf Hoops Classic, totaling 23 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 steals and just 2 turnovers in wins over Hillsdale and UT Permian Basin … led UAA to 76-72 road win over NCAA qualifier Northwest Nazarene with career-high 21 points (5-10 3FG) … other top efforts included 15 points (5-9 FG, 3-3 3FG) and 3 steals in road win over Saint Martin’s; 8 points (2-4 FG, 4-4 FT), 5 rebounds and 4 assists in home win over NCAA qualifier Central Washington; and 6 points, 5 assists, 2 steals and no turnovers in road win over CWU … voted Most Improved Player by her teammates ... earned selection to GNAC All-Academic Team.

2020-21: Played in all three games of brief pandemic campaign … dished three assists and did not commit a turnover in 43 minutes of action.

2019-20 (So.): Averaged 4.7 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game for Seawolf team that finished 31-2, swept GNAC regular-season and tournament titles, and finished No. 4 in both NCAA Div. II national polls … ranked 7th in GNAC with 1.5 assist-turnover ratio … named to all-tournament team at D2 West Coast Classic after posting career-high 17 points (5-9 3FG) and 2 steals in win over Chaminade, plus 11 points (3-7 3FG), 3 rebounds and 2 steals in win over San Francisco State … other top efforts included 13 points (4-7 3FG) and 4 rebounds in win over Wisconsin-Parkside; 13 points (5-10 FG, 3-8 3FG) and 2 steals in win over Nova Southeastern; 9 points (3-5 3FG), 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals in home win over Seattle Pacific; and 7 points (3-4 FG), one assist and no turnovers in 59-56 home win over Saint Martin’s … made GNAC All-Academic Team in first year of eligibility.

2018-19 (So.): Redshirted after suffering preseason injury.

2017-18 (Fr.): Played reserve role in 30 games for Seawolf team that went 27-5 and reached NCAA Tournament West Regional finals, along with share of GNAC title ... averaged 2.0 points, 1.0 assists and ranked third on team with just 2.8 turnovers committed per 40 minutes ... cracked scoring column 14 times, including 9-point efforts in home victories over Western Oregon (2-5 3FG) and Alaska Fairbanks (4-7 FG) ... other top efforts included 2 points (1-1 FG), 5 assists, 1 turnover and 2 steals in 84-79 road win over Simon Fraser; 4 assists in home win over SFU; and 5 points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3FG) in road win over Central Washington ... committed just one turnover in final 11 appearances, covering 71 minutes.

HIGH SCHOOL: Scored more than 1,200 career points in four varsity seasons at Chugiak High, earning All-Cook Inlet Conference honors every year ... helped Mustangs to 4A State Tournament appearances in final three years ... averaged 12.1 ppg as senior team captain in 2016-17, helping CHS finish 4th at State ... 2017 McDonald’s All-America nominee ... as junior, earned 1st Team All-State honors, averaging 15.2 points, 3.0 assists and 3.7 steals per game ... averaged 12 points as sophomore and 11 points as freshman ... honor roll student ... played for Alaska Lady Hoops AAU squad.

PERSONAL: Born Aug. 25, 1998 ... daughter of Charles and Kristine Pinckney ... has one brother, Christopher.

MAJOR: Natural Sciences

CAREER HIGHS
Points – 21 at Northwest Nazarene, 1/8/22
Rebounds – 9 at Western Oregon, 1/19/23
Assists – 7 vs Alaska Fairbanks, 1/15/22
Blocks – 1, twice
Steals – 7 at Bethesda, 12/19/22

CAREER STATS
Season        GP-GS   Min/Avg  FG-Att  Pct  3FG-Att  Pct   FT-FTA  Pct   OR- DR-Reb/Avg   PF-D    A  TO   B   S  Pts/Avg
2017-18 (Fr)  30- 0  259/ 8.6  24- 71 .338   12- 34 .353    1- 6  .167    8- 17- 25/0.8   25-0   29  18   0  13   61/2.0
2018-19 (So)                                          REDSHIRT
2019-20 (So)  33-11  561/17.0  56-175 .320   41-132 .311    3- 6  .500   14- 39- 53/1.6   39-0   41  28   2  28  156/4.7
2020-21 (Jr)   3- 1   43/14.3   2- 12 .167    1-  7 .143    0- 0  .000    2-  1-  3/1.0    2-0    3   0   0   4    5/1.7
2021-22 (Jr)  27-27  662/24.5  73-195 .374   33- 99 .333   26-39  .667   16- 50- 66/2.4   41-0   86  47   0  30  205/7.6
2022-23 (Sr)  28-24  664/23.7  63-183 .344   22- 77 .286   13-21  .619   11- 43- 54/1.9   35-0   77  30   0  31  161/5.8
TOTALS       121-63 2187/18.1 218-636 .343  109-349 .312   43-72  .597   51-150-201/1.7  142-0  236 123   2 106  588/4.9

 

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

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    2018-19Sophomore

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    2019-20Sophomore

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    2020-21Junior

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    2021-22Junior

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    2022-23Senior

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