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2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

30 Joy Akaegbu-Cleveland

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Spokane, Wash
  • High School Gonzaga Prep

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18): Named West Coast Conference All-Academic Honorable Mention ... Played in 29 of the Gaels' 31 games off the bench ... Averaged 1.9 points and 2.1 rebounds during 7.7 minutes per game ... Scored a career-best 12 points and tied her season high with six rebounds in a career-high 21 minutes on Dec. 28 at Loyola Marymount ... Pulled down five offensive boards and six total rebounds in the season opener at No. 20/25 California on Nov. 10 ... Doubled her career season highs in both steals and assists with 12 and four on the year, respectively ... Also had 40 more rebounds than her rookie season with 61.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17): Saw action off the bench in 16 games during her first season as a Gael ... Averaged 1.4 points and 1.3 rebounds while shooting 58.8 percent from the floor on 10-17 shots ... Set season bests of 20 minutes played, six points, eight rebounds and two assists in a road game at San Diego (Dec. 31) ... Played for six minutes and grabbed three rebounds in her first game as a Gael on Nov. 13 at Washington State ... Swiped a season-best two steals in a home win versus Portland on Jan. 12.

PRIOR TO SAINT MARY'S:  Akaegbu-Cleveland entered Saint Mary's as another forward who had a breakout summer in 2016 playing for the nationally recognized Spokane Stars club program led by Ron Adams ... She helped her undefeated Gonzaga Prep (27-0) team to their second straight Washington 4A State Championship ... According to ESPN Player Evaluations, as a prep recruit she was a “long and agile faceup-4, with potential ... Active on the glass, mobile in transition and a developing offensive threat.”

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